Dutch Eredivisie

FT Saturday, October 10, 2026
NEC Nijmegen LDLLD 1
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Ajax Amsterdam WLWWD 1
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NEC101
AJA101
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Team Stats

13
Fouls
8
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
4
4
Saves
1
38.9
Possession
61.1
8
SHOTS
18
2
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
216
Accurate Passes
406
302
Passes
487
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
4
17
Crosses
15
0.2
Cross %
0.3
55
Long Balls
46
22
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
5
12
Effective Tackles
9
18
Tackles
15
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
17
Interceptions
14
27
Effective Clearances
9
27
Clearances
9

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-3

Lineups

AJA · 4-3-3

  1. 1Marc-André ter StegenG
  2. 15Youri BaasCD-L
  3. 6Thilo KehrerCD-R
  4. 5Owen WijndalLB
  5. 2Lucas RosaRB
  6. 4Sofyan AmrabatCM
  7. 8Julian BrandtLM
  8. 24Jorthy MokioRM
  9. 99Tolu ArokodareF
  10. 10Oscar GloukhLF
  11. 11Viktor TsygankovRF

NEC · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Gonzalo CrettazG
  2. 4Perr SchuursCD
  3. 24Deveron FonvilleCD-L
  4. 73Gabi BrásCD-R
  5. 20Noé LebretonCM-L
  6. 6Darko NejasmicCM-R
  7. 34Kevin KersLM
  8. 21Tobias StormRM
  9. 30Bryan LinssenF
  10. 10Dusan TadicCF-L
  11. 9Tjaronn CheryCF-R

Timeline

  1. 7' Goal! Ajax 1, NEC 0. Tolu Arokodare (Ajax) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jorthy Mokio with a cross.
  2. 17' Jorthy Mokio (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 19' Goal! Ajax 1, NEC 1. Tjaronn Chery (NEC) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  4. 33' Bryan Linssen (NEC) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 54' Gabriel Brás (NEC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 60' Substitution, Ajax. Abdellah Ouazane replaces Oscar Gloukh.
  7. 60' Substitution, Ajax. Simon Adingra replaces Viktor Tsygankov.
  8. 67' Abdellah Ouazane (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 72' Substitution, NEC. Ahmetcan Kaplan replaces Perr Schuurs.
  10. 73' Substitution, NEC. Mitchel Bakker replaces Bryan Linssen.
  11. 73' Substitution, Ajax. Marcos Leonardo replaces Tolu Arokodare.
  12. 73' Substitution, Ajax. Aaron Bouwman replaces Lucas Rosa.
  13. 80' Substitution, Ajax. Davy Klaassen replaces Owen Wijndal.
  14. 82' Substitution, NEC. Jamiro Monteiro replaces Kevin Kers.
  15. 82' Substitution, NEC. Willum Willumsson replaces Tjaronn Chery.
  16. 90'+2'
  17. 90'+3'

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