Match Centre: NEC Nijmegen vs Ajax
Player of the match Wout Weghorst 9.0
GolVolt rating 8.9GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
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1:0 → 1:2
Ajax came from behind to win.
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4 → 2
Ajax climb 2 places in the table. NEC Nijmegen stay in place 10.
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Comeback from 0:1, Weghorst scored the winner.
- Dramaweight 50% Comeback from 0:1.The result hung in the balance and big moments changed the game. Drama: 7.6 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Weghorst scored the winner, keeper Pasveer: 7 saves, Weghorst: rated 9.0.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 9.5 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% It mattered for the table but settled nothing. Stakes: 5.1 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances. Quality of play: 8.5 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 8.9more watchable than 89% of Eredivisie matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
3 goals7 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 13' Goal: Sontje HansenNEC Nijmegen1:0
- 15' Goal: Wout Weghorstassist: Taylor1:1
- 31' Devyne Renschyellow card
- 34' SubstitutionGaaei for Rensch
- Half-time · 1:1
- 46' SubstitutionFitz-Jim for Hlynsson
- 48' Goal: Wout Weghorstassist: Taylor1:2
- 51' Wout Weghorstyellow card
- 59' SubstitutionOuwejan for Sandler
- 68' 2 substitutionsTraoré for Berghuis
- 68' Substitution
- 69' Ajaxyellow card
- 69' Anton Gaaeiyellow card
- 74' Jorrel Hatoyellow card
- 74' SubstitutionHenderson for Taylor
- 86' 3 substitutionsMárquez for ProperShiogai for Hansenvan Crooij for Ouaissa
- 90' Ahmetcan Kaplanyellow card
- 90+3' Kodai Sanoyellow card
- Full-time · 1:2
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
NEC Nijmegen
Ajax
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
NEC Nijmegen
- 1 Stijn van Gassel GK —
- 31 Rijk Janse GK —
- 4 Iván Márquez DEF on
- 5 Thomas Ouwejan DEF on
- 19 Lefteris Lyratzis DEF —
- 7 Rober González MID —
- 8 Argyris Darelas MID —
- 20 Lasse Schöne MID —
- 9 Kento Shiogai ATT on
- 32 Vito van Crooij ATT on
Ajax
- 12 Jay Gorter GK —
- 52 Paul Reverson GK —
- 3 Anton Gaaei DEF on
- 5 Owen Wijndal DEF —
- 15 Youri Baas DEF —
- 31 Jorthy Mokio DEF —
- 36 Dies Janse DEF —
- 6 Jordan Henderson MID on
- 28 Kian Fitz-Jim MID on
- 10 Chuba Akpom ATT —
- 20 Bertrand Traoré ATT on
- 29 Christian Rasmussen ATT —
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Sportpark De Weeren, Amsterdam
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Ajax Wout Weghorst
- 2. place · Ajax Remko Pasveer
- 3. place · Ajax Kenneth Taylor
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