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NEC Nijmegen vs Ajax
20 Dec 2025, 19:00 · Eredivisie · 2025/2026
Referee
Allard LindhoutEredivisie 2025/2026 · 21 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
NEC NijmegenMin
Ajax- ⚽
Bryan Linssen 1-0
Own Goal · Left foot shot
Left foot shot
3′ - 3′VAR
Vitezslav Jaros
VAR · Goal awarded
- •
Bryan Linssen
VAR_CARD · Card adjusted
10′ Bryan Linssen
Yellowcard
Foul
11′- 38′⚽
Kasper Dolberg 1-1
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Anton Gaaei
Right foot shot
- 44′⚽
Mika Godts 1-2
Goal · Left foot shot
With: Youri Regeer
Left foot shot
- 46′⇄
Kenneth Taylor
Substitution
Off: Sean Steur
- ⚽
Sami Ouaissa 2-2
Goal · Left foot shot
With: Bryan Linssen
Left foot shot
46′ Sami Ouaissa
Redcard
Foul
59′- ⇄
Noé Lebreton
Substitution
Off: Bryan Linssen
63′ - ⇄
Deveron Fonville
Substitution
Off: Koki Ogawa
63′ - 72′⇄
Rayane Bounida
Substitution
Off: Davy Klaassen
- ⇄
Kento Shiogai
Substitution
Off: Başar Önal
74′ - ⇄
Brayann Pereira
Substitution
Off: Tjaronn Chery
75′ - 77′
Rayane Bounida
Yellowcard
Foul
- 83′⇄
Don-Angelo Konadu
Substitution
Off: Oscar Gloukh
- 88′
Mika Godts
Yellowcard
Foul
- 90+2′⇄
Jorthy Mokio
Substitution
Off: Lucas Rosa
- 90+3′
Youri Regeer
Yellowcard
Foul
Gonzalo Crettaz
Yellowcard
Time wasting
90+4′Ahmetcan Kaplan
Yellowcard
Time wasting
90+5′
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6 | 7.48 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 6.70 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5.58 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 7.15 | |
| 59 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | 6.38 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | 7.36 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 7.23 | |
| 74 | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | 6.32 | |
| 75 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 6.52 | |
| 64 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 6.71 | |
| 63 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 7.24 | |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6.82 | |
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| 16 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | 6.52 | |
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| 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.42 | |
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| 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.61 | |
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Before this match
Recent form
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NEC Nijmegen
Latest: Sparta Rotterdam · 3–1
Match stats
29 Nov 2025, 20:00 · Home vs Sparta Rotterdam · 2025/2026
Ajax
Latest: Fortuna Sittard · 3–1
Match stats
6 Dec 2025, 17:45 · Away vs Fortuna Sittard · 2025/2026
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At NEC Nijmegen’s ground: 11 previous meetings, 0 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare NEC Nijmegen’s home games with Ajax’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2025/2026. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
NEC Nijmegen
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Ajax
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Previous meetings
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