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AFC Ajax vs NEC, Eredivisie 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2025-26
AFC Ajax
1 – 1
Full Time
NEC
Sat 21 Feb 2026 · 20:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

AFC Ajax vs NEC — Eredivisie .

  • AFC Ajax 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
  • NEC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

  • Referee Jeroen Manschot

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AZ 2 6
2 FC Groningen 2 6
3 Fortuna Sittard 2 4
4 PSV 2 4
5 SBV Excelsior 2 3
6 Go Ahead Eagles 1 3
7 NEC 2 3
8 AFC Ajax 1 3
9 Sparta Rotterdam 2 3
10 Feyenoord Rotterdam 1 3
11 SC Heerenveen 1 3
12 Telstar 1963 2 3
13 FC Twente '65 1 0
14 PEC Zwolle 1 0
15 ADO Den Haag 2 0
16 FC Utrecht 2 0
17 Willem II Tilburg 2 0
18 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 2 0

Head-to-Head

5
4
1
AFC Ajax 10 games · Avg 2.8 goals NEC
Last 5 meetings
2026-02-21 AFC Ajax 1–1 NEC 2025-12-20 NEC 2–2 AFC Ajax 2025-05-11 AFC Ajax 0–3 NEC 2024-12-01 NEC 1–2 AFC Ajax 2024-02-18 AFC Ajax 2–2 NEC

Recent Form

AFC Ajax
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Feb NEC H 1–1 D
14 Feb Fortuna Sittard H 4–1 W
08 Feb AZ A 1–1 D
01 Feb SBV Excelsior A 2–2 D
28 Jan PAE Olympiakos SFP H 1–2 L
24 Jan FC Volendam H 2–0 W
NEC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Feb AFC Ajax A 1–1 D
17 Feb Sparta Rotterdam A 1–1 D
11 Feb FC Utrecht H 1–3 L
07 Feb Heracles Almelo H 4–1 W
31 Jan AZ A 3–1 W
24 Jan PEC Zwolle H 2–1 W

Season Stats

AFC Ajax NEC
#8 Position #7
3 Points 3
1 Played 2
1 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 1
2 Scored 5
0 Conceded 3
+2 GD +2
3.00 PPG 1.50
100% Win % 50%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
AFC Ajax this season
0% Clean Sheets
NEC this season

AFC Ajax are 8th (3 pts). NEC are 7th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

AFC Ajax
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
NEC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between AFC Ajax and NEC is underway.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

AFC Ajax Lineups

NEC Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.87 AFC Ajax xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76 NEC xG
I would bet for: AFC Ajax to win 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
AFC Ajax57% Draw25% NEC18%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

AFC Ajax or Draw
82%
Draw or NEC
43%
AFC Ajax or NEC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AFC Ajax43% Draw45% NEC12%
Actual: AFC Ajax win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.8%
2 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 0
9.1%
3 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 1
4.6%
1 – 2
3.7%
4 – 0
3.5%
2 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
2.8%

Asian Handicap — AFC Ajax

Handicap AFC Ajax covers Push NEC covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 19% 62%
-1.5 38% — 62%
-1 38% 25% 38%
-0.5 62% — 38%
+0.5 87% — 13%
+1 87% 9% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
47% ✓
NEC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.