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NEC vs AFC Ajax, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2022-23
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Full Time
Sun 8 Jan 2023 · 13:30 UTC Stadion De Goffert HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

NEC vs AFC AjaxEredivisie at Stadion De Goffert.

  • NEC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
  • AFC Ajax 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

  • Referee Pol van Boekel
  • Referee Mario Diks
  • Referee Stan Teuben
  • Referee Ingmar Oostrom
  • Referee Richard Brondijk
  • Referee Stefan de Groot (Netherlands)
4 games this season 🟨 1.8/game 5.8 goals/game

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Jan AFC Ajax H 1–1 D
13 Nov RKC Waalwijk H 6–1 W
04 Nov SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden A 1–0 W
30 Oct PSV A 0–3 L
23 Oct Go Ahead Eagles H 3–3 D
16 Oct Sparta Rotterdam A 0–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Jan NEC A 1–1 D
12 Nov FC Emmen A 3–3 D
09 Nov SBV Vitesse H 2–2 D
06 Nov PSV H 1–2 L
01 Nov Rangers FC A 3–1 W
26 Oct Liverpool FC H 0–3 L

Season Stats

NEC AFC Ajax
#10 Position #2
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

NEC are 10th (0 pts). AFC Ajax are 2nd (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for NEC to score. At the same time, AFC Ajax does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Remko Pasveer, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at Stadion De Goffert. AFC Ajax seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 20' AFC Ajax is showing some good football. However, AFC Ajax are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 25' The 32-year-old Oussama Tannane has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 30' Ivan Marquez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 35' Jasper Cillessen is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AFC Ajax tonight.
  • 38' Brilliant from the ! Davy Klaassen makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 38.
  • 39' Davy Klaassen is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 44' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Brian Brobbey made 480 appearances and scored 60 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 49' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 50' That is a Yellow card for AFC Ajax. Jorge Sanchez will be fuming at that decision.
  • 52' The Belgium Landry Dimata breaks the deadlock on 52 minutes. 1-2!
  • 57' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 58' Devyne Rensch is having his name booked by the referee on 58.
  • 63' It is a cagey affair so far. NEC in their trying to find a way past AFC Ajax's compact .
  • 68' Both keepers have barely been tested. NEC and AFC Ajax are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 69' The referee shows AFC Ajax player a Yellow card on 69.
  • 72' Lorenzo Lucca has so much to prove this time. He replaces Brian Brobbey on 72 minute.
  • 77' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both NEC and AFC Ajax are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 79' Kian Fitz-Jim gets the nod from AFC Ajax. He replaces Kenneth Taylor and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 84' Ibrahim Cissoko is ready to make an impact after coming on for Magnus Mattsson at the 84 minute mark.
  • 87' The NEC manager makes a substitution. Landry Dimata departs to be replaced by Pedro Marques.
  • 88' Ivan Marquez is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
  • 89' Ivan Marquez is having his name booked by the referee on 89.
  • 90' NEC make a change. Oussama Tannane trudges off to be replaced by Mikkel Duelund on 90 minutes.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — NEC 1-1 AFC Ajax.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.86 NEC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 AFC Ajax xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 70% + AFC Ajax or Draw 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
NEC32% Draw33% AFC Ajax35%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 1.91
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 57%
43%
± 2.5 30%
70%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

NEC or Draw
65%
Draw or AFC Ajax
68%
NEC or AFC Ajax
67%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
NEC19% Draw56% AFC Ajax25%
Actual: AFC Ajax win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.3%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 2
7.7%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
5.6%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 3
2.7%
1 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
1.6%

Asian Handicap — NEC

Handicap NEC covers Push AFC Ajax covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% 91%
-1 9% 18% 73%
-0.5 27% 73%
+0.5 63% 37%
+1 63% 22% 15%
+1.5 85% 15%
+2 85% 11% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

NEC keeps clean sheet
36%
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
43%

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