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Eredivisie Matchweek 3
Ajax crestAjax
5–1
FT
HT 2–0
Willem II crestWillem IIDLD
  • D. Klaassen 41′
  • J. Brandt 45′
  • V. Tsygankov 69′
  • O. Gloukh 74′
  • K. Dolberg 87′
  • A. Ciranni 76′
Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam Allard Lindhout, Netherlands

Match report

Ajax thrashed Willem II 5-1 in Eredivisie Matchweek 3 at Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam.

K. Dolberg struck in the 87th minute for Ajax.

Expected goals finished 3.79 to 1.58, a result that matched the chances created.

Ajax had 70% of the ball; shots were 33-10.

Key takeaways

Late drama

K. Dolberg struck in the 87th minute for Ajax.

Expected goals

Expected goals finished 3.79 to 1.58, a result that matched the chances created.

Control

Ajax had 70% of the ball; shots were 33-10.

Timeline

Ajax above · Willem II below
  • ⚽D. KlaassenAssist: K. Dolberg41′
  • ⚽J. BrandtAssist: L. Rosa45′
  • 46′⇄P. van LoonA. Ciranni
  • 46′⇄T. VilhenaM. Lemmens
  • ⇄D. KlaassenS. Amrabat57′
  • ⇄S. BerghuisV. Tsygankov57′
  • 61′⇄H. ter AvestA. Et Taibi
  • ⇄O. WijndalCaio Henrique67′
  • ⇄J. BrandtA. Ouazane67′
  • ⚽V. TsygankovAssist: O. Gloukh69′
  • 70′⇄J. SloryC. Obi
  • ⚽O. GloukhAssist: K. Dolberg74′
  • 76′⚽A. CiranniAssist: U. van Aalst
  • ⇄T. KehrerD. Janse77′
  • 84′⇄M. DekkerE. Gurbuz
  • ⚽K. Dolberg87′

Match stats

● Ajax● Willem II
Possession 70%
30%
Expected goals (xG) 3.79
1.58
Shots 33
10
Shots on target 12
4
Shots inside the box 26
7
Corners 14
2
Accurate passes 692
266
Saves 3
7
Fouls 6
3
Offsides 3
4
Yellow cards 0
0
Red cards 0
0

Line-ups

Ajax4-3-3
1 M. ter Stegen
51 C. Setford
3 A. Gaaei
36 D. Janse
21 J. Torrents
12 Caio Henrique
4 S. Amrabat
68 A. Ouazane
11 V. Tsygankov
20 O. Edvardsen
99 T. Arokodare
38 Marcos Leonardo

Manager: Michel

Willem II4-2-3-1
21 W. van der Steen
31 K. de Leeuw
2 A. Ciranni
15 A. Et Taibi
83 M. Lemmens
14 J. Mathijsen
18 A. Zarrouk
10 J. Schuurman
50 E. Gurbuz
28 T. Verheydt
17 C. Obi

Manager: John Stegeman

Top-rated players

Oscar GloukhAjax · 90′ · 1 goal · 1 assist · 7 key passes
10.0
Julian BrandtAjax · 67′ · 1 goal · 9 key passes
8.2
Kasper DolbergAjax · 90′ · 1 goal · 2 assist · 2 key passes
8.2
Viktor TsygankovAjax · 33′ · 1 goal · 2 key passes
8.2
Youri BaasAjax · 90′ · 4 key passes
8.0
Steven BerghuisAjax · 57′ · 2 key passes
7.9

Questions & answers

What was the score in Ajax vs Willem II?

Ajax 5-1 Willem II (half-time 2-0).

Where is Ajax vs Willem II played?

The match is played at Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam.

Who is the referee for Ajax vs Willem II?

The appointed referee is Allard Lindhout, Netherlands.