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Eredivisie Matchweek 11
Ajax crestAjaxDLWWW
1–0
FT
HT 1–0
AZ Alkmaar crestAZ AlkmaarLWDWL
  • Tolu Arokodare 9′
    Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam Allard Lindhout

    Match report

    Ajax beat AZ Alkmaar 1-0 in Eredivisie Matchweek 11 at Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam.

    Expected goals finished 0.7 to 1.11, so Ajax won despite creating less.

    Key takeaways

    Expected goals

    Expected goals finished 0.7 to 1.11, so Ajax won despite creating less.

    Timeline

    Ajax above · AZ Alkmaar below
    • ⚽Tolu ArokodareAssist: Abdellah Ouazane9′
    • 26′Weslley Pinto Batista
    • Abdellah Ouazane30′
    • ⇄Julian BrandtOscar Gloukh38′
    • 44′Mees de Wit
    • 45′⇄Wouter GoesWesley Hoedt
    • ⇄Abdellah OuazaneMarcos Leonardo Santos Almeida60′
    • ⇄Davy KlaassenYves Bissouma60′
    • 60′⇄Valdemar Byskov AndreasenCalvin Stengs
    • ⇄Tolu ArokodareSteven Berghuis74′
    • ⇄Jorthy MokioDaley Blind74′
    • 78′⇄Mees de WitMateo Chávez
    • 78′⇄Elijah DijkstraDenso Kasius
    • 85′⇄Lewis SchoutenBendegúz Kovács

    Match stats

    ● Ajax● AZ Alkmaar
    Possession 48%
    52%
    Expected goals (xG) 0.7
    1.11
    Shots 9
    18
    Shots on target 2
    5
    Shots inside the box 7
    10
    Corners 1
    8
    Accurate passes 419
    451
    Saves 6
    1
    Fouls 12
    12
    Offsides 0
    4
    Yellow cards 1
    2
    Red cards 0
    0

    Line-ups

    Ajax4-3-3
    23 S. Berghuis
    6 T. Kehrer
    67 Mohamed Abdalla
    28 Y. Bissouma
    17 D. Blind
    43 Rayane Bounida
    10 O. Gloukh
    36 D. Janse
    26 M. Paes
    49 D. Pugno
    38 Marcos Leonardo
    21 Jofre Torrents

    Manager: Míchel

    AZ Alkmaar4-2-3-1
    54 Jerolldino Bergraaf
    27 Wassim bouziane
    5 M. Chávez
    8 J. Clasie
    29 W. Hoedt
    30 D. Kasius
    18 B. Kovacs
    2 S. Maikuma
    20 A. Natali
    1 R. Owusu-Oduro
    14 C. Stengs
    75 H. de Wit

    Manager: L. Echteld

    Top-rated players

    M. ter StegenAjax · 90′
    8.6
    T. ArokodareAjax · 74′ · 1 goal · 1 key passes
    8.2
    Y. BaasAjax · 90′ · 1 key passes
    7.2
    D. KwakmanAZ Alkmaar · 90′ · 2 key passes
    7.2
    J. BrandtAjax · 38′ · 1 key passes
    7.1
    O. WijndalAjax · 90′
    7.1

    Questions & answers

    What was the score in Ajax vs AZ Alkmaar?

    Ajax 1-0 AZ Alkmaar (half-time 1-0).

    Where is Ajax vs AZ Alkmaar played?

    The match is played at Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam.

    Who is the referee for Ajax vs AZ Alkmaar?

    The appointed referee is Allard Lindhout.

    What is the head-to-head record between Ajax and AZ Alkmaar?

    In their last 10 meetings: Ajax 0 wins, AZ Alkmaar 7 wins, 3 draws.