Match Analysis: Ajax vs NEC Nijmegen
Ajax vs NEC Nijmegen ended 1-0. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
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MATCH STORY
How the match unfolded
Ajax beat NEC Nijmegen 1-0.
Goals: M. Kudus (Ajax, 52').
Ajax had 67% possession to NEC Nijmegen's 33%, with 19.00 shots to 5.00.
D. Tadić (Ajax) was the standout performer, rated 8.7.
KEY MOMENTS
Match events timeline
Mohammed KudusYellow Card
AjaxBart van RooijYellow Card
NEC NijmegenOut: L. SchöneIn: A. Baldursson
NEC NijmegenM. KudusD. Tadić
AjaxOut: S. BerghuisIn: K. Taylor
AjaxOut: S. BergwijnIn: B. Brobbey
AjaxAndri Fannar BaldurssonYellow Card
NEC NijmegenOut: M. MattssonIn: Pedro Marques
NEC NijmegenOut: S. El KarouaniIn: I. Cissoko
NEC NijmegenOut: E. TavşanIn: A. Musaba
NEC NijmegenOut: D. KlaassenIn: F. Grillitsch
AjaxOut: P. SandlerIn: J. Kramer
NEC NijmegenOut: M. KudusIn: Francisco Conceição
AjaxOussama TannaneYellow Card
NEC NijmegenTEAM DATA
Match statistics
AjaxStatistic
NEC Nijmegen
67%
Possession
33%
19
Total Shots
5
7
Shots on Target
2
6
Shots off Target
1
6
Blocked Shots
2
14
Shots Inside Box
2
5
Shots Outside Box
3
10
Corners
2
1
Offsides
1
17
Fouls
17
1
Yellow Cards
3
621
Total Passes
318
541
Accurate Passes
233
2
Goalkeeper Saves
4
TEAM SHEETS
Starting lineups and substitutes
Ajax
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: J. Heitinga
Starting XI
- 2J. TimberD
- 3C. BasseyD
- 4E. ÁlvarezM
- 5O. WijndalD
- 6D. KlaassenM
- 7S. BergwijnF
- 10D. TadićF
- 12G. RulliG
- 15D. RenschD
- 20M. KudusF
- 23S. BerghuisM
Substitutes (12)
- 1M. StekelenburgG
- 8K. TaylorM
- 9B. BrobbeyF
- 18L. LuccaF
- 19J. SánchezD
- 21F. GrillitschM
- 22R. PasveerG
- 25Y. BaasD
- 26Y. RegeerM
- 28K. Fitz-JimM
- 35Francisco ConceiçãoF
- 57J. HatoD
NEC Nijmegen
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: R. Meijer
Starting XI
- 3P. SandlerD
- 4Iván MárquezD
- 7E. TavşanM
- 11M. MattssonM
- 14O. TannaneM
- 16S. El KarouaniD
- 19L. DimataF
- 20L. SchöneM
- 22J. CillessenG
- 28B. van RooijD
- 71D. ProperM
Substitutes (10)
PLAYER IMPACT
Data-based man of the match and player highlights
Top-rated player
Ajax
D. Tadić
Rating 8.7 · 0 goals · 1 assists · 0 shots on target
2
Ajax
M. Kudus
Rating 7.3 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
3
NEC Nijmegen
J. Cillessen
Rating 7.0 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
4
Ajax
D. Rensch
Rating 7.7 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
5
Ajax
G. Rulli
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
6
Ajax
D. Klaassen
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
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Prediction vs actual result
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MATCH ANALYSIS
Ajax vs NEC Nijmegen match analysis
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