Stadium Background

Ajax vs Nijmegen

Netherlands Netherlands

Eredivisie Johan Cruijff Arena
Our Tip
Over 2.5 Goals

Scoring Trends

Ajax
VS
Nijmegen
1.63
Goals Scored
2.25
2
Goals Conceded
1.38
100%
Over 1.5
88%
75%
Over 2.5
75%
50%
Over 3.5
50%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

This clash between Ajax and Nijmegen appears balanced with little difference between the two sides. Recent games suggest an open game with likely chances at both ends.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. Considering both teams' scoring consistency, goals on both ends seem highly likely. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win29%
Draw35%
Away Win36%

Goals & Scoring

Both Teams to Score76%
Over 1.5 Goals97%
Over 2.5 Goals76%

Match Events

23'
Bounida R.
39' Event
Godts M.
57' Event
Nejasmic D.

Previous Encounters

21 Feb 26 ERE
Ajax
1:1
Nijmegen
20 Dec 25 ERE
Nijmegen
2:2
Ajax
11 May 25 ERE
Ajax
0:3
Nijmegen
01 Dec 24 ERE
Nijmegen
1:2
Ajax
18 Feb 24 ERE
Ajax
2:2
Nijmegen

Recent Form (Last 5)

Ajax

Home Team
21 Feb
Ajax
1 : 1
Nijmegen
14 Feb
Ajax
4 : 1
Sittard
08 Feb
AZ Alkmaar
1 : 1
Ajax
01 Feb
Excelsior
2 : 2
Ajax
28 Jan
Ajax
1 : 2
Olympiacos Piraeus

Nijmegen

Away Team
21 Feb
Ajax
1 : 1
Nijmegen
17 Feb
Sparta Rotterdam
1 : 1
Nijmegen
11 Feb
Nijmegen
1 : 3
Utrecht
07 Feb
Nijmegen
4 : 1
Heracles
04 Feb
Nijmegen
1 : 0
FC Volendam

League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 PSV 24 20 2 2 70:29 62
2 Feyenoord 23 14 3 6 53:32 45
3 Nijmegen 24 12 7 5 59:40 43
4 Ajax 24 11 10 3 47:31 43
5 Sparta Rotterdam 23 11 4 8 30:37 37
6 AZ Alkmaar 23 10 6 7 39:37 36
7 Twente 23 8 11 4 37:25 35
8 Groningen 23 9 4 10 30:30 31
9 Heerenveen 24 8 7 9 40:42 31
10 Utrecht 23 8 6 9 35:30 30
11 Sittard 24 8 5 11 36:43 29
12 Zwolle 23 7 5 11 33:49 26
13 Excelsior 24 7 5 12 26:41 26
14 FC Volendam 24 6 6 12 26:39 24
15 G.A. Eagles 23 4 11 8 33:39 23
16 NAC Breda 24 5 7 12 25:36 22
17 Telstar 23 3 9 11 27:39 18
18 Heracles 23 5 2 16 31:58 17

Match Preview: Ajax vs Nijmegen

The upcoming fixture between Ajax and Nijmegen promises to be an engaging encounter in Eredivisie. Scheduled for Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 20:00 UTC, the match will take place at Johan Cruijff Arena. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

The context of this match is defined by the current standings and the ambitions of both squads. Ajax will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while Nijmegen aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

History suggests that matches between Ajax and Nijmegen are competitively fought. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

The flow of the match will likely depend on which team settles into their rhythm first. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Ajax will try to assert dominance early, whereas Nijmegen might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

For those following the action, staying updated is key. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Beyond the scoreline, the match statistics will tell the deeper story of the performance. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Three points here could be pivotal for the ambitions of either Ajax or Nijmegen. Momentum is crucial in Eredivisie, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.

Event Details

  • Match: Ajax vs Nijmegen
  • Date: Saturday, February 21, 2026
  • Time: 20:00 UTC
  • Competition: Eredivisie
  • Venue: Johan Cruijff Arena, Netherlands

Note: Information provided by Sokapicks for informational purposes.

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