Opponent in the Spotlight: NAC Breda

Opponent in the Spotlight: NAC Breda

09/26/2014

Ajax will play against NAC Breda on Saturday at 18:30.

Ajax and NAC played 114 official matches against each other. Ajax won 82 of these matches, drew 15 and lost 17.

Last season the game in Breda ended in 0-0, while Ajax beat NAC in Amsterdam with 4-0.

The first confrontations were already in the seasons 1918-19 and 1920-21 in the champions competition. The first season Ajax won both matches and became the new domestic champion, the second season NAC won both matches and also became champion.

In recent years both at home and away Ajax wins relatively easy, with a draw so now and then.

On average Ajax scores a little over 2.5 goals per match against NAC. NAC scores a little less thanGemiddeld 1 goal per match against Ajax. In total there were 4 goalless draws.
Sjaak Swart with 14 goals and Henk Groot with 12 goals are Ajax' topscorers against NAC.

From the current Ajax selection only Davy Klaassen (3 out of 3) was able to score more than 1 goal against NAC on behalf of Ajax.

From the current contract players at NAC Joeri de Kamps and Jeffrey Sarpong are former Ajax players.

In the past there were many Ajax players who ended up at NAC, either directly or after a period abroad, like Nourdin Boukhari, Bryan Roy and Martijn Reuser.

Ajax now has won two official away matches in a row, and Saturday another win should be added to this series.

Filed under: NAC Breda - Ajax 2 - 5 (9/27/2014)

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