Ajax Amsterdam vs NEC Nijmegen: 1–1
Ajax Amsterdam and NEC Nijmegen drew 1–1 in the Dutch Eredivisie on Saturday, 21 February 2026 at Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- Competition: Dutch Eredivisie (2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season)
- Kick-off time: Sat, 21 Feb 2026, 20:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Attendance: 53,583
- Teams: Ajax Amsterdam (home), NEC Nijmegen (away)
Goals
- 39' — Mika Godts (Ajax Amsterdam)
- 57' — Darko Nejasmic (NEC Nijmegen)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Ajax Amsterdam | NEC Nijmegen |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 48.1 | 51.9 |
| Shots | 9 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 9 |
| Corners | 6 | 7 |
| Fouls | 7 | 16 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
Starting line-ups
Ajax Amsterdam (4-3-3): Maarten Paes (G), Youri Baas (CD-L), Josip Sutalo (CD-R), Owen Wijndal (LB), Lucas Rosa (RB), Youri Regeer (CM), Sean Steur (LM), Kian Fitz-Jim (RM), Kasper Dolberg (F), Mika Godts (LF), Rayane Bounida (RF).
NEC Nijmegen (3-4-2-1): Gonzalo Crettaz (G), Philippe Sandler (CD), Ahmetcan Kaplan (CD-L), Eli Dasa (CD-R), Darko Nejasmic (CM-L), Kodai Sano (CM-R), Basar Önal (LM), Sami Ouaissa (RM), Bryan Linssen (F), Noé Lebreton (CF-L), Tjaronn Chery (CF-R).
Recent form
Ajax Amsterdam: won 2–0 vs FC Volendam (24 Jan); lost 2–1 vs Olympiacos (28 Jan); drew 2–2 away to Excelsior (1 Feb); drew 1–1 away to AZ Alkmaar (8 Feb); won 4–1 vs Fortuna Sittard (14 Feb).
NEC Nijmegen: won 3–1 away to AZ Alkmaar (31 Jan); won 1–0 vs FC Volendam (4 Feb); won 4–1 vs Heracles Almelo (7 Feb); lost 3–1 vs FC Utrecht (11 Feb); drew 1–1 away to Sparta Rotterdam (17 Feb).