Ajax Amsterdam vs NEC NijmegenDutch Eredivisie

Match report

Ajax Amsterdam drew with NEC Nijmegen 1–1 in the Dutch Eredivisie at Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands on October 10, 2026. The goals came from Tolu Arokodare (7'), Tjaronn Chery (19'). Ajax Amsterdam went ahead through Tolu Arokodare in the 7th minute. The points were shared. Ajax Amsterdam had 61.1% of the ball and 18 shots (5 on target), against 8 (2 on target) for NEC Nijmegen. In the Dutch Eredivisie table, Ajax Amsterdam sit 5th and NEC Nijmegen 11th. Recent form: Ajax Amsterdam won three, drew one and lost one of their last five; NEC Nijmegen drew two and lost three of their last five. Pacy's record holds 9 earlier meetings: Ajax Amsterdam won 4, NEC Nijmegen won 1 and 4 were draws. Before kick-off, Pacy's model made Ajax Amsterdam favourites at 53.7%, and the game ended level.

Timeline

1. Kickoff
2. 7'Goal - Header — Tolu Arokodare (Ajax Amsterdam)
3. 17'Yellow Card — Jorthy Mokio (Ajax Amsterdam)
4. 19'Penalty - Scored — Tjaronn Chery (NEC Nijmegen)
5. 33'Yellow Card — Bryan Linssen (NEC Nijmegen)
6. 45'+1'Halftime
7. 45'Start 2nd Half
8. 54'Yellow Card — Gabi Brás (NEC Nijmegen)
9. 60'Substitution — Abdellah Ouazane (Ajax Amsterdam)
10. 60'Substitution — Simon Adingra (Ajax Amsterdam)
11. 67'Yellow Card — Abdellah Ouazane (Ajax Amsterdam)
12. 72'Substitution — Ahmetcan Kaplan (NEC Nijmegen)
13. 73'Substitution — Mitchel Bakker (NEC Nijmegen)
14. 73'Substitution — Marcos Leonardo (Ajax Amsterdam)
15. 73'Substitution — Aaron Bouwman (Ajax Amsterdam)
16. 80'Substitution — Davy Klaassen (Ajax Amsterdam)
17. 82'Substitution — Jamiro Monteiro (NEC Nijmegen)
18. 82'Substitution — Willum Thór Willumsson (NEC Nijmegen)
19. 90'+2'Start Delay — Ajax Amsterdam
20. 90'+3'End Delay — Ajax Amsterdam
21. 90'+4'End Regular Time

Match statistics

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