Ajax's Unfortunate One-Goal Loss to NAC Breda in Eredivisie Duel

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Sunday brought disappointment for Ajax as NAC Breda sealed a 2-1 victory at their stronghold, Rat Verlegh Stadion. The Eredivisie duel saw Ajax conceding two goals, marking a tough outing away from home.

With 63 minutes on the clock, Ajax's Jorrel Hato found the net following a Steven Berghuis assist to equalise. The match's tempo shifted again after that moment, keeping fans on the edge of their seats.

The first half finished 0-0, with neither side managing to break the deadlock. It took until the 58th minute for Matthew Garbett to score, assisted by Elías Már Ómarsson, giving NAC Breda the lead.

The deciding goal came in stoppage time when Jan Van den Bergh netted for NAC Breda, thanks to an assist by Raul Paula. This last-minute goal ensured the home side walked away with all three points.

Looking ahead, NAC Breda will face FC Utrecht on 24 August, SC Heerenveen on 31 August, and host Fortuna Sittard on 14 September. Ajax's upcoming fixtures include Fortuna Sittard on 25 August, a clash with Feyenoord on 1 September, and FC Utrecht at home on 15 September.