Dutch Eredivisie

Ajax Amsterdam vs Heracles Almelo, 2021-22 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
Ajax Amsterdam
  • 22': Davy Klaassen
  • 55': Sébastien Haller
  • 65': Kenneth Taylor
FT
3 - 0
Heracles Almelo

    About

    Ajax Amsterdam are hosting Heracles Almelo at Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Attempt saved. Antony (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Steven Berghuis.
    • 5': Dusan Tadic (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 5': Foul by Orestis Kiomourtzoglou (Heracles Almelo).
    • 5': Attempt blocked. Noussair Mazraoui (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Berghuis.
    • 5': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Lucas Schoofs.
    • 6': Attempt missed. Lisandro Martínez (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 6': Foul by Edson Álvarez (Ajax).
    • 6': Luca de la Torre (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Edson Álvarez (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 8': Attempt blocked. Noussair Mazraoui (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 10': Attempt saved. Antony (Ajax) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Dusan Tadic with a cross.
    • 11': Foul by Antony (Ajax).
    • 11': Giacomo Quagliata (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Antony (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 13': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Nikolai Laursen.
    • 14': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Navajo Bakboord.
    • 14': Attempt missed. Lisandro Martínez (Ajax) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Dusan Tadic with a cross following a corner.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Sébastien Haller (Ajax) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dusan Tadic with a cross.
    • 19': Edson Álvarez (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 19': Foul by Nikolai Laursen (Heracles Almelo).
    • 19': Foul by Giacomo Quagliata (Heracles Almelo).
    • 19': Noussair Mazraoui (Ajax) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 21': Antony (Ajax) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 21': Foul by Bilal Basacikoglu (Heracles Almelo).
    • 22': Attempt missed. Lisandro Martínez (Ajax) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Steven Berghuis with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 22': Goal! Ajax 1, Heracles Almelo 0. Davy Klaassen (Ajax) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner following a set piece situation.
    • 24': Bilal Basacikoglu (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Foul by Antony (Ajax).
    • 29': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Lucas Schoofs.
    • 29': Attempt saved. Noussair Mazraoui (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dusan Tadic.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Noussair Mazraoui (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
    • 31': Antony (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Mats Knoester (Heracles Almelo).
    • 34': Foul by Orestis Kiomourtzoglou (Heracles Almelo).
    • 34': Steven Berghuis (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 37': Foul by Orestis Kiomourtzoglou (Heracles Almelo).
    • 37': Sébastien Haller (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Sébastien Haller (Ajax) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Steven Berghuis with a cross.
    • 40': Dusan Tadic (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 40': Foul by Navajo Bakboord (Heracles Almelo).
    • 41': Attempt saved. Jurriën Timber (Ajax) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Noussair Mazraoui.
    • 43': Foul by Dusan Tadic (Ajax).
    • 43': Navajo Bakboord (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Nikolai Laursen (Heracles Almelo) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 45': Foul by Noussair Mazraoui (Ajax).
    • 45': Giacomo Quagliata (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Ajax 1, Heracles Almelo 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Ajax 1, Heracles Almelo 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Sinan Bakis replaces Luca de la Torre.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Antony (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Steven Berghuis.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Noussair Mazraoui (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Dusan Tadic.
    • 47': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Janis Blaswich.
    • 49': Hand ball by Davy Klaassen (Ajax).
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Nikolai Laursen (Heracles Almelo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Schoofs.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Kaj Sierhuis (Heracles Almelo) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Kaj Sierhuis (Heracles Almelo) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mats Knoester.
    • 55': Goal! Ajax 2, Heracles Almelo 0. Sébastien Haller (Ajax) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dusan Tadic.
    • 57': Foul by Lisandro Martínez (Ajax).
    • 57': Navajo Bakboord (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 60': Attempt saved. Antony (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Noussair Mazraoui.
    • 61': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Mats Knoester.
    • 63': Substitution, Ajax. Perr Schuurs replaces Lisandro Martínez.
    • 63': Substitution, Ajax. Kenneth Taylor replaces Steven Berghuis.
    • 63': Bilal Basacikoglu (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 63': Foul by Jurriën Timber (Ajax).
    • 65': Goal! Ajax 3, Heracles Almelo 0. Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sébastien Haller.
    • 66': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Noah Fadiga replaces Bilal Basacikoglu.
    • 68': Foul by Noah Fadiga (Heracles Almelo).
    • 68': Noussair Mazraoui (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Foul by Noah Fadiga (Heracles Almelo).
    • 70': Jurriën Timber (Ajax) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 70': Substitution, Ajax. Nicolás Tagliafico replaces Daley Blind.
    • 71': Substitution, Ajax. Danilo replaces Antony.
    • 72': Foul by Kaj Sierhuis (Heracles Almelo).
    • 72': Noussair Mazraoui (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Kaj Sierhuis (Heracles Almelo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 74': Foul by Kenneth Taylor (Ajax).
    • 74': Kaj Sierhuis (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Elias Sierra-Cappelleti replaces Kaj Sierhuis.
    • 80': Dusan Tadic (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 80': Foul by Navajo Bakboord (Heracles Almelo).
    • 80': Navajo Bakboord (Heracles Almelo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 81': Substitution, Ajax. Devyne Rensch replaces Noussair Mazraoui.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Dusan Tadic (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 81': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Janis Blaswich.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Danilo (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Sébastien Haller following a corner.
    • 84': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Adrián Szoke replaces Nikolai Laursen.
    • 84': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Sven Sonnenberg replaces Navajo Bakboord.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Nicolás Tagliafico (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Edson Álvarez.
    • 84': Foul by Perr Schuurs (Ajax).
    • 84': Sinan Bakis (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Penalty Ajax. Danilo draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 86': Penalty conceded by Lucas Schoofs (Heracles Almelo) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 87': VAR Decision: Penalty Ajax.
    • 89': Penalty saved! Dusan Tadic (Ajax) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. Dusan Tadic (Ajax) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás Tagliafico.
    • 90': Edson Álvarez (Ajax) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Dusan Tadic (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Sébastien Haller.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Sinan Bakis (Heracles Almelo) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lucas Schoofs with a cross.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Ajax 3, Heracles Almelo 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Ajax 3, Heracles Almelo 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 10
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    0 Corner Kicks 7
    9 Saves 0
    29 Possession 71
    5 SHOTS 25
    0 ON GOAL 12
    0.0 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
    198 Accurate Passes 615
    275 Passes 695
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
    2 Accurate Crosses 7
    10 Crosses 18
    0.2 Cross % 0.4
    53 Long Balls 40
    20 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
    1 Blocked Shots 4
    9 Effective Tackles 8
    23 Tackles 12
    0.4 Tackle % 0.7
    16 Interceptions 11
    21 Effective Clearances 16
    21 Clearances 16

    Game Information

    Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

    Venue: Johan Cruijff Arena
    Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Attendance: 15,750

    Eredivisie Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 PSV Eindhoven 34 +64 79
    2 Ajax Amsterdam 34 +35 78
    3 Feyenoord Rotterdam 34 +38 68
    4 FC Utrecht 34 +17 64
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    AJA Ajax Amsterdam (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    32 Remko Pasveer (GK)
    21 Lisandro Martínez
    2 Jurriën Timber
    17 Daley Blind
    12 Noussair Mazraoui
    4 Edson Álvarez Yellow Card
    23 Steven Berghuis
    6 Davy Klaassen
    22 Sébastien Haller
    10 Dusan Tadic
    11 Antony Yellow Card
    Ajax Amsterdam Substitutes:
    Youri Regeer, Nicolás Tagliafico, Devyne Rensch, Kenneth Taylor, Perr Schuurs, Jay Gorter, Charlie Setford, Mohammed Kudus, Mohamed Daramy, Danilo.

    HER Heracles Almelo (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Janis Blaswich (GK)
    13 Mats Knoester
    5 Marco Rente
    3 Giacomo Quagliata
    19 Navajo Bakboord Yellow Card
    14 Luca de la Torre
    15 Lucas Schoofs
    6 Orestis Kiomourtzoglou
    16 Kaj Sierhuis Yellow Card
    7 Bilal Basacikoglu
    11 Nikolai Laursen
    Heracles Almelo Substitutes:
    Emil Hansson, Rohat Agca, Adrian Szöke, Noah Fadiga, Sinan Bakıs, Ruben Roosken, Sven Sonnenberg, Koen Bucker, Robin Jalving, Mateo Les, Elias Sierra.

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