NEC Nijmegen vs Ajax: result 1-6 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 19, 2012 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Goffertstadion, Nijmegen
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What was the result of NEC Nijmegen vs Ajax?
Ajax won 1-6 on August 19, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 13′J. LukokiAjax
- 17′C. EriksenAjax
- 20′T. SanaAjax
- 37′T. JanssenAjax
- 53′S. de JongAjax
- 63′B. NuytinckNEC Nijmegen
- 83′T. SanaAjax
Official lineup for NEC Nijmegen vs Ajax
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
NEC Nijmegen
- 11M. Platje
- 16Rick ten Voorde
- 6Evander Sno
- 8R. Koolwijk
- 10G. Roorda
- 25N. Foor
- 3R. van Eijden
- 14Kevin Conboy
- 17Pavel Čmovš
- 21M. Breuer
- 1Gábor Babos
Ajax
- 19T. Sana
- 27J. Lukoki
- 8C. Eriksen
- 10S. de Jong
- 16T. Janssen
- 20L. Schöne
- 2G. van der Wiel
- 2Ricardo van Rhijn
- 3T. Alderweireld
- 35M. Dijks
- 1K. Vermeer
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, NEC Nijmegen have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Ajax have 14, 1 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2012 | Heerenveen(away) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| May 13, 2012 | Vitesse(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| May 10, 2012 | Vitesse(home) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
| May 6, 2012 | Heracles(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| May 2, 2012 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2012 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| May 6, 2012 | Vitesse(away) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| May 2, 2012 | VVV Venlo(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 29, 2012 | Twente(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 22, 2012 | Groningen(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 0 NEC Nijmegen wins, 1 draw, 3 Ajax wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2012 | Ajax 4-1 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Nov 27, 2011 | NEC Nijmegen 0-3 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Apr 17, 2011 | NEC Nijmegen 1-2 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Dec 4, 2010 | Ajax 1-1 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
NEC Nijmegen score 1.7 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Ajax score 3.1 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEC Nijmegen | 1.7 | 1.0 | 6 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Ajax | 3.1 | 0.5 | 8 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
NEC Nijmegen sit 12th in Eredivisie (10 points from 9 matches) and Ajax sit 4th (18 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ajax | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 18 |
| 12 | NEC Nijmegen | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 10 |
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