Dutch Eredivisie

FT Sunday, May 8, 2022
Ajax Amsterdam WWLWW 2
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AZ Alkmaar DWLWD 2
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AJA112
AZ022
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Team Stats

11
Fouls
15
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
10
Corner Kicks
0
2
Saves
1
60
Possession
40
13
SHOTS
12
4
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
459
Accurate Passes
293
550
Passes
374
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
7
Accurate Crosses
5
32
Crosses
13
0.2
Cross %
0.4
59
Long Balls
60
37
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
2
18
Effective Tackles
8
24
Tackles
24
0.8
Tackle %
0.3
10
Interceptions
10
4
Effective Clearances
40
4
Clearances
40

Head to Head

AJA leads series 4-1

Lineups

AZ · 4-3-3

  1. 1Peter Vindahl JensenG
  2. 4Bruno Martins IndiCD-L
  3. 3Pantelis HatzidiakosCD-R
  4. 5Owen WijndalLB
  5. 2Yukinari SugawaraRB
  6. 20Jordy ClasieCM
  7. 6Fredrik MidtsjoLM
  8. 18Hakon EvjenRM
  9. 9Vangelis PavlidisF
  10. 11Jesper KarlssonLF
  11. 10Dani de WitRF

AJA · 4-1-2-1-2

  1. 1Maarten StekelenburgG
  2. 17Daley BlindCD-L
  3. 2Jurriën TimberCD-R
  4. 4Edson ÁlvarezDM
  5. 31Nicolás TagliaficoLB
  6. 15Devyne RenschRB
  7. 10Dusan TadicAM
  8. 25Kenneth TaylorLM
  9. 6Davy KlaassenRM
  10. 22Sébastien HallerCF-L
  11. 18Brian BrobbeyCF-R

Timeline

  1. 42' Goal! AZ 0, Ajax 1. Brian Brobbey (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kenneth Taylor with a through ball.
  2. 62' Goal! AZ 1, Ajax 1. Vangelis Pavlidis (AZ) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Owen Wijndal with a cross.
  3. 66' Substitution, Ajax. Steven Berghuis replaces Kenneth Taylor.
  4. 66' Substitution, Ajax. Noussair Mazraoui replaces Devyne Rensch.
  5. 70' Substitution, Ajax. Mohamed Daramy replaces Brian Brobbey because of an injury.
  6. 72' Jordy Clasie (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 75' Goal! AZ 2, Ajax 1. Håkon Evjen (AZ) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jesper Karlsson with a cross.
  8. 78' Davy Klaassen (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 82' Substitution, Ajax. Mohammed Kudus replaces Daley Blind.
  10. 86' Goal! AZ 2, Ajax 2. Edson Álvarez (Ajax) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Steven Berghuis with a cross following a corner.
  11. 88' Substitution, AZ. Tijjani Reijnders replaces Håkon Evjen.
  12. 90'+2' Vangelis Pavlidis (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90'+4' Substitution, AZ. Zakaria Aboukhlal replaces Vangelis Pavlidis.
  14. 90'+5' Owen Wijndal (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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