Updated 20 December 2025, after full time.
NEC Nijmegen 2-2 Ajax in Eredivisie at Goffertstadion, Nijmegen on 20 December 2025. Scorers: Sami Ouaissa, Bryan Linssen for NEC Nijmegen; Kasper Dolberg, Mika Godts for Ajax. In their last 6 meetings, NEC Nijmegen have won 1, Ajax 2, with 3 draws.
NEC Nijmegen 2-2 Ajax was the final score in Eredivisie on Saturday 20 December 2025 at Goffertstadion. Scorers: Sami Ouaissa, Bryan Linssen for NEC Nijmegen; Kasper Dolberg, Mika Godts for Ajax. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
NEC Nijmegen vs Ajax was played at Goffertstadion in Nijmegen on Saturday 20 December 2025, the home ground of NEC Nijmegen, which holds 12,500 people. It finished NEC Nijmegen 2-2 Ajax in Eredivisie, with kick-off at 19:00 UK time.
NEC Nijmegen have won 0, drawn 4 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 6 and conceding 7, with results reading D D D D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-1 defeat away to Heerenveen in the Eredivisie on 31 October.
Ajax have won 3, drawn 2 and lost 0 of their last 5 games, scoring 11 and conceding 6, with results reading D D W W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-0 win at home to AZ in the Eredivisie on 31 October.
Across the last 6 meetings NEC Nijmegen have won 1, Ajax have won 2 and 3 were drawn, with NEC Nijmegen scoring 9 goals to Ajax's 8. The most recent was Ajax 1-1 NEC Nijmegen on 10 October 2026 in the Eredivisie.
Tjaronn Chery leads NEC Nijmegen with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any NEC Nijmegen player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every NEC Nijmegen player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Tolu Arokodare leads Ajax with 6 goals across their last 10 games, 0.6 a game, the most of any Ajax player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Ajax player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Allard Lindhout refereed NEC Nijmegen vs Ajax, averaging 21.7 fouls and 4.7 yellow cards per game across 3 games this season. That is 0.33 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2026 | Eredivisie | Ajax vs NEC Nijmegen | 1-1 |
| 21 Feb 2026 | Eredivisie | Ajax vs NEC Nijmegen | 1-1 |
| 11 May 2025 | Eredivisie | Ajax vs NEC Nijmegen | 0-3 |
| 1 Dec 2024 | Eredivisie | NEC Nijmegen vs Ajax | 1-2 |
| 18 Feb 2024 | Eredivisie | Ajax vs NEC Nijmegen | 2-2 |
| 3 Dec 2023 | Eredivisie | NEC Nijmegen vs Ajax | 1-2 |
| Stat | NEC Nijmegen | Ajax |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 39% | 61% |
| Shots | 14 | 19 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 8 |
| Corners | 1 | 7 |
| Fouls | 8 | 8 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 3 |
| Tackles | 15 | 9 |
| Passes | 339 | 522 |
NEC Nijmegen: B. Linssen (own goal) 3', S. Ouaissa 46', S. Ouaissa (red card) 59'. Ajax: K. Dolberg 38', M. Godts 44'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.5 | 14 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.7 | 8 of 18 |
| Shots | 16.4 | 6 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 4.5 | 11 of 18 |
| Fouls | 10.7 | 8 of 18 |
| Tackles | 16.5 | 6 of 18 |
| Passes | 494.4 | 6 of 18 |
| Corners | 6.4 | 4 of 18 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.7 | 3 of 18 |
| Goals against | 1.2 | 3 of 18 |
| Shots | 21 | 1 of 18 |
| Shots on target | 7.1 | 4 of 18 |
| Fouls | 9.5 | 13 of 18 |
| Tackles | 13.6 | 14 of 18 |
| Passes | 577 | 1 of 18 |
| Corners | 6.2 | 6 of 18 |