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Ajax Amsterdam vs NEC Nijmegen: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Eredivisie, Saturday, 10 October 2026: Ajax Amsterdam vs NEC Nijmegen. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.

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Ajax Amsterdam vs NEC Nijmegen: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Key facts

Competition
Eredivisie
Date
Saturday, 10 October 2026
Kick-off (UTC)
19:00
Venue
Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
TV / streaming
ESPN+ (United States)

Match overview

Eredivisie action on Saturday, 10 October 2026 sees Ajax Amsterdam take on NEC Nijmegen, with kick-off at 19:00 UTC.

The venue for the game is Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the kick-off to your local time zone.

Recent form

Over their last 5 games Ajax Amsterdam have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. They scored 17 goals and let in 7 goals (W-L-W-W-D).

Over their last 5 games NEC Nijmegen have 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. They scored 4 goals and let in 14 goals (L-D-L-L-D). NEC Nijmegen are without a win in 5 matches.

Ajax Amsterdam arrive in better form, taking 10 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 2 for NEC Nijmegen.

Recent form
TeamDateOpponentH/AScoreResult
Ajax Amsterdam19 SeptExcelsiorH2-2D
Ajax Amsterdam15 SeptWillem IIH5-1W
Ajax Amsterdam12 SeptFortuna SittardA5-1W
Ajax Amsterdam5 SeptPSV EindhovenH1-3L
Ajax Amsterdam30 AugTelstarA4-0W
NEC Nijmegen20 SeptGo Ahead EaglesH1-1D
NEC Nijmegen17 SeptJuventusA0-5L
NEC Nijmegen12 SeptSC CambuurA0-3L
NEC Nijmegen8 SeptExcelsiorH2-2D
NEC Nijmegen5 SeptFeyenoord RotterdamH1-3L

Head-to-head

Across 1 meeting in our records, the tally is 0 wins for Ajax Amsterdam, 0 wins for NEC Nijmegen and 1 draw. The most recent meeting came on Saturday, 21 February 2026: Ajax Amsterdam 1-1 NEC Nijmegen.

Across 1 meeting, the sides have produced 2 goals, an average of 2 per game.

Head-to-head
DateHomeScoreAway
21 FebAjax Amsterdam1-1NEC Nijmegen

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches Ajax Amsterdam averaged 3.4 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per game, while NEC Nijmegen averaged 0.8 scored and 2.8 conceded.

Ajax Amsterdam have the sharper recent attack, averaging 3.4 goals per game over their last 5 matches. Ajax Amsterdam have been harder to score against, conceding 1.4 goals per game over the same spell.

How to watch

Broadcast listings stored for this match: ESPN+ (United States).

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