Match report
Emmen and Jong Ajax Draw 0-0 in Eerste Divisie Clash
Emmen
0–0
FT
Jong Ajax
Feb 23, 2026
In an intense and closely contested match, Emmen managed to hold off the attacking prowess of Jong Ajax to secure a goalless draw (0-0) in their Eerste Divisie encounter. Both teams showcased strong defensive lines, with neither able to break through despite several attempts.
Key Facts
- • Final Score: Emmen 0–0 Jong Ajax
- • Emmen received four yellow cards (C. Staring, A. Bakir, Philip Sondergaard, F. Gerezgiher)
- • Jong Ajax's Jinairo Johnson was also shown a yellow card
- • Multiple substitutions occurred throughout the match: D. Nunumete and R. Kongolo came on for Emmen; S. Vink, P. Nash, M. Abdalla, A. Ouazane, Z. Ouazane for Jong Ajax
Lineups
Emmen
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 38 Luca Unbehaun (G)
- 36 Luca Everink (D)
- 3 Philip Sondergaard (D)
- 2 Joshua Mukeh (D)
- 17 Lukas Larsen (D)
- 30 Alessandro Hojabrpour (M)
- 6 Casper Staring (M)
- 11 Nelson Amadin (M)
- 8 Alaa Bakir (M)
- 10 Vicente Besuijen (M)
- 9 Romano Postema (F)
Substitutes
- 21 Djenahro Nunumete
- 25 Rodney Kongolo
- 34 Gijs Bolk
- 77 Filimon Gerezgiher
- 1 Koen Bucker
- 4 Christian Østergaard
- 24 Julien Mesbahi
- 5 Tim Geypens
- 15 Chiel Sunder
- 29 Agon Sadiku
- 12 Freddy Quispel
- 18 Franck Evina
Jong Ajax
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 1 Joeri Heerkens (G)
- 2 Avery Appiah (D)
- 3 Aaron Bouwman (D)
- 4 Mylo van der Lans (D)
- 5 Ethan Butera (D)
- 8 Jinairo Johnson (M)
- 6 Ryan van de Pavert (M)
- 10 Tijn Peters (M)
- 7 Don O`Niel (F)
- 9 Don-Angelo Konadu (F)
- 11 Lucas Jetten (F)
Substitutes
- 17 Mohamed Abdalla
- 23 Pharrel Nash
- 20 Skye Vink
- 18 Abdellah Ouazane
- 12 Aymean el Hani
- 15 Kennynho Kasanwirjo
- 16 Marvyn Muzungu
- 19 Levi Acheampong
- 21 Zakaria Ouazane
- 22 David Kalokoh
Timeline
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47' Emmen Card · Yellow CardC. Staring
Foul
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52' Emmen Card · Yellow CardA. Bakir
Foul
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57' Jong Ajax Card · Yellow CardJinairo Johnson
Foul
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59' Emmen subst · Substitution 1Off: A. Bakir · On: D. Nunumete
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59' Emmen subst · Substitution 2Off: A. Hojabrpour · On: R. Kongolo
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61' Jong Ajax subst · Substitution 1Off: D. Konadu · On: S. Vink
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61' Jong Ajax subst · Substitution 2Off: L. Jetten · On: P. Nash
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61' Jong Ajax subst · Substitution 3Off: Jinairo Johnson · On: M. Abdalla
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66' Emmen Card · Yellow CardPhilip Sondergaard
Foul
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66' Jong Ajax subst · Substitution 4Off: D. O'Niel · On: A. Ouazane
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68' Emmen subst · Substitution 3Off: Joshua Mukeh · On: G. Bolk
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68' Emmen subst · Substitution 4Off: N. Amadin · On: F. Gerezgiher
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85' Jong Ajax subst · Substitution 5Off: R. van de Pavert · On: Z. Ouazane
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87' Emmen Card · Yellow CardF. Gerezgiher
Foul
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87' Emmen subst · Substitution 5Off: C. Staring · On: T. Geypens
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88' Emmen Card · Yellow CardT. Geypens
Foul
Match Stats
| Stat | Emmen | Jong Ajax |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 13 | 16 |
| Pass Accuracy | 81% | 82% |
| Offsides | 2 | 0 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 15 | 11 |
| Corners | 7 | 5 |
| Total Passes | 371 | 385 |
| Yellow Cards | 5 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 5 | 0 |
| Shots on Target | 4 | 8 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 3 |
| Possession | 51% | 49% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 300 | 314 |
| Shots Inside Box | 10 | 9 |
| Saves | 8 | 4 |
| Shots Outside Box | 5 | 2 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Emmen's early yellow cards to C. Staring and A. Bakir at the 47th and 52nd minutes affected their momentum but did not lead to a goal from Jong Ajax
- ▸ Jong Ajax made three substitutions in quick succession around the 61st minute, which temporarily shifted game control but failed to break the deadlock