Eredivisie
Today's attendance is 12650
Both teams could have won today but Ajax just managed to carve out the victory
Ball possession: NEC Nijmegen: 52%, Ajax: 48%.
That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
The referee signals a free kick as Branco van den Boomen from Ajax trips Roberto Gonzalez
The referee signals a free kick as Kodai Sano from NEC Nijmegen trips Davy Klaassen
Kodai Sano pulls a player from the opposite team by the shirt and is booked
Kodai Sano from NEC Nijmegen goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Chuba Akpom
Josip Sutalo relieves the pressure with a clearance
Jordan Henderson relieves the pressure with a clearance
Roberto Gonzalez from NEC Nijmegen swings in the corner from the left.
Josip Sutalo from Ajax intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added
After having handled the ball, Ahmetcan Kaplan is booked
Ahmetcan Kaplan controls the ball with his hand
Bram Nuytinck wins an air challenge against Chuba Akpom
Ball possession: NEC Nijmegen: 52%, Ajax: 48%.
The referee signals a free kick as Thomas Ouwejan from NEC Nijmegen trips Bertrand Traore
Josip Sutalo relieves the pressure with a clearance
Calvin Verdonk from NEC Nijmegen intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ajax start a counter attack
NEC Nijmegen start a counter attack
Davy Klaassen from Ajax swings in the corner from the left.
Jordan Henderson relieves the pressure with a clearance
Robin Roefs makes a crucial save!
Good effort by Chuba Akpom as he directs a shot on target, but Robin Roefs saves it
Dirk Proper is leaving the field to be replaced by Ivan Marquez in a tactical substitution.
Sontje Hansen is leaving the field to be replaced by Kento Shiogai in a tactical substitution.
Sami Ouaissa is leaving the field to be replaced by Vito van Crooij in a tactical substitution.
The referee signals a free kick as Calvin Verdonk from NEC Nijmegen trips Bertrand Traore
Ajax are in control of the ball.
Anton Gaaei relieves the pressure with a clearance
The referee signals a free kick as Branco van den Boomen from Ajax trips Dirk Proper
Ball possession: NEC Nijmegen: 54%, Ajax: 46%.
The referee signals a free kick as Sami Ouaissa from NEC Nijmegen trips Jordan Henderson
Bram Nuytinck relieves the pressure with a clearance
Safe hands from Remko Pasveer as he comes out and claims the ball
Brayann Pereira relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ajax are in control of the ball.
Remko Pasveer from Ajax intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
NEC Nijmegen take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ajax take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Brayann Pereira relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: NEC Nijmegen: 52%, Ajax: 48%.
Sami Ouaissa is penalised for pushing Jordan Henderson
Josip Sutalo successfully blocks the shot
A shot by Roberto Gonzalez is blocked
Ahmetcan Kaplan from Ajax intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Roberto Gonzalez swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Kian Fitz-Jim from Ajax intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.