Nijmegen vs Ajax

Eredivisie 20 Dec 2025, 19:00
Nijmegen
Nijmegen
2–2
HT 1–2
FULL TIME
Ajax
Ajax
🏟 Goffertstadion Round 17

Match report

Nijmegen shared 4 goals in a thrilling draw with Ajax in the Eredivisie on 20 December 2025.

Ajax dominated possession with 61% of the ball and had 19 shots to Nijmegen's 15.

S. Ouaissa was sent off in the 59th minute.

The match was played at Goffertstadion.

Half-time 1-2 Possession 39% - 61% Shots 15 - 19 On target 6 - 8 Corners 1 - 7 Fouls 8 - 8 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 6
8
Player of the match
Kasper Dolberg
Ajax · 1 goal
8 Mika Godts 1 goal
8 Kodai Sano captained the side
8 Darko Nejašmić captained the side
8 Vítězslav Jaroš 4 saves
First half vs second half
Ajax came out stronger after half-time, with 14 second-half shots against 5 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–5 8–14
Shots On Goal 4–3 2–5
Ball Possession 47–53 —
Corners 0–1 1–6
Match statistics
15 Shots Total 19
6 Shots On Goal 8
5 Shots Off Goal 6
4 Shots Blocked 5
9 Shots Inside Box 13
6 Shots Outside Box 6
8 Fouls 8
1 Corners 7
3 Offsides 1
39% Ball Possession 61%
3 Yellow Cards 3
1 Red Cards 0
6 Saves 4
336 Passes Total 518
264 Passes Accurate 438
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Nijmegen · 3-4-1-2
1 G. Crettaz
14 E. Dasa 3 P. Sandler 4 A. Kaplan
25 S. Ouaissa 23 K. Sano 6 D. Nejašmić 11 B. Önal
10 T. Chery
18 K. Ogawa 30 B. Linssen
Ajax · 4-3-3
1 V. Jaroš
3 A. Gaaei 4 Ko Itakura 15 Y. Baas 2 L. Rosa
18 D. Klaassen 6 Y. Regeer 48 S. Steur
10 O. Gloukh 9 K. Dolberg 11 M. Godts
Nijmegen
Coach
Dick Schreuder
Substitutes
  • 20 Noe Lebreton
  • 24 Deveron Fonville
  • 9 Kento Shiogai
  • 2 Brayann Pereira
  • 22 Jasper Cillessen
  • 31 Rijk Janse
  • 15 Jetro Willems
  • 21 Rober González
  • 71 Dirk Proper
  • 35 Sam de Laat
  • 32 Vito van Crooij
  • 7 Virgil Misidjan
Ajax
Substitutes
  • 8 Kenneth Taylor
  • 43 Rayane Bounida
  • 19 Don-Angelo Konadu
  • 24 Jorthy Mokio
  • 52 Paul Reverson
  • 22 Remko Pasveer
  • 30 Aaron Bouwman
  • 46 Lucas Jetten
  • 5 Owen Wijndal
  • 7 Raúl Moro
  • 17 Oliver Edvardsen
  • 21 Branco van den Boomen
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ K. Taylor ↓ S. Steur Ajax
  • 63' ↑ N. Lebreton ↓ B. Linssen Nijmegen
  • 63' ↑ D. Fonville ↓ K. Ogawa Nijmegen
  • 72' ↑ R. Bounida ↓ D. Klaassen Ajax
  • 74' ↑ K. Shiogai ↓ B. Onal Nijmegen
  • 75' ↑ B. Pereira ↓ T. Chery Nijmegen
  • 83' ↑ D. Konadu ↓ O. Gloukh Ajax
  • 90+2' ↑ J. Mokio ↓ L. Rosa Ajax
Cards
  • 59' S. Ouaissa Nijmegen
  • 11' B. Linssen Nijmegen
  • 77' R. Bounida Ajax
  • 88' M. Godts Ajax
  • 90+3' Y. Regeer Ajax
  • 90+4' G. Crettaz Nijmegen
  • 90+5' A. Kaplan Nijmegen
Head-to-head
Nijmegen 1 3 draws 4 Ajax
2026-02-21 Ajax vs Nijmegen 1 - 1
2025-12-20 Nijmegen vs Ajax 2 - 2
2025-05-11 Ajax vs NEC 0 - 3
2024-12-01 NEC vs Ajax 1 - 2
2024-02-18 Ajax vs NEC 2 - 2
2023-12-03 NEC vs Ajax 1 - 2
Recent form
Nijmegen D D D D D
Ajax D D D W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Nijmegen vs Ajax?
Nijmegen drew 2-2 against Ajax on 20 December 2025.
Who won Nijmegen vs Ajax?
Neither — the match finished 2-2.
Where was Nijmegen vs Ajax played?
The match was played at Goffertstadion.
Who had more possession in Nijmegen vs Ajax?
Ajax had 61% of possession, compared to 39% for the other side.