Ajax - NEC Nijmegen
Match preview
Ajax take on NEC Nijmegen in Eredivisie at Johan Cruijff Arena on 10 October 2026.
The most recent match for Ajax was a 2-2 draw with Excelsior, after a 5-1 win over Willem II before that.
The most recent match for NEC Nijmegen was a 1-1 draw with GO Ahead Eagles, after a 0-5 defeat against Juventus before that.
The numbers favour Ajax, with 4 points and 2 goals conceded in 2 matches, against 3 points and 3 goals conceded in 2 matches for NEC Nijmegen.
Our algorithm predicts Ajax to win, with a probability of 51%. The full split: Ajax 51%, draw 22%, NEC Nijmegen 28%.
Team forms
Previous confrontations (H2H)
8 Ajax
5 Draw
1 NEC Nijmegen
64%
Over 2.5 goals
57%
Both teams scored
3.2
Goals per match
5
|
1
Clean sheets
Biggest win:
Ajax 5-0 NEC Nijmegen
(2021)
Most goals:
NEC Nijmegen 1-5 Ajax
(2017)
Goals scored all matches
2.21
1.00
Goals in home matches
2.29
0.86
Goals in away matches
2.14
1.14
Above is calculated based on the below matches
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table 2026
Eredivisie
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
AZ Alkmaar
|
19 |
Feyenoord
|
17 |
PSV Eindhoven
|
16 |
Twente
|
16 |
Ajax
|
14 |
Fortuna Sittard
|
13 |
Excelsior
|
11 |
Groningen
|
11 |
GO Ahead Eagles
|
9 |
Heerenveen
|
9 |
NEC Nijmegen
|
7 |
Sparta Rotterdam
|
5 |
Telstar
|
5 |
Cambuur
|
5 |
Utrecht
|
5 |
PEC Zwolle
|
4 |
ADO Den Haag
|
2 |
Willem II
|
2 |
Possible line-up
This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
Ajax — Formation: 4-3-3
NEC Nijmegen — Formation: 3-4-2-1
Ajax — Formation: 4-3-3
NEC Nijmegen — Formation: 3-4-2-1