Dutch Eredivisie

FC Utrecht vs Ajax Amsterdam, 2022-23 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
FC Utrecht
    FT
    0 - 2
    Ajax Amsterdam
    • 10': Steven Berghuis
    • 45'+1': Brian Brobbey

    About

    FC Utrecht are hosting Ajax Amsterdam at Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht, 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.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Bas Dost (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Moussa Sylla with a cross.
    • 8': Dusan Tadic (Ajax) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 8': Foul by Djevencio van der Kust (FC Utrecht).
    • 10': Attempt blocked. Steven Berghuis (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 10': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Mark van der Maarel.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Edson Álvarez (Ajax) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dusan Tadic with a cross following a corner.
    • 10': Goal! FC Utrecht 0, Ajax 1. Steven Berghuis (Ajax) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Edson Álvarez following a corner.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Jens Toornstra (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 13': Edson Álvarez (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Daishawn Redan (FC Utrecht).
    • 14': Hand ball by Calvin Bassey (Ajax).
    • 17': Foul by Hidde ter Avest (FC Utrecht).
    • 17': Steven Bergwijn (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Djevencio van der Kust (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Dusan Tadic (Ajax).
    • 21': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Remko Pasveer.
    • 25': Foul by Brian Brobbey (Ajax).
    • 25': Mark van der Maarel (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Attempt saved. Bas Dost (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hidde ter Avest with a cross.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brian Brobbey.
    • 31': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Hidde ter Avest.
    • 32': Attempt missed. Devyne Rensch (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
    • 34': Hand ball by Jurriën Timber (Ajax).
    • 35': Jurriën Timber (Ajax) is shown the yellow card.
    • 36': Devyne Rensch (Ajax) is shown the yellow card.
    • 38': Substitution, Ajax. Jorge Sánchez replaces Devyne Rensch because of an injury.
    • 43': Foul by Steven Bergwijn (Ajax).
    • 43': Hidde ter Avest (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Goal! FC Utrecht 0, Ajax 2. Brian Brobbey (Ajax) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Steven Berghuis with a cross.
    • 45'+2': Daishawn Redan (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Jurriën Timber (Ajax).
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, FC Utrecht 0, Ajax 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins FC Utrecht 0, Ajax 2.
    • 47': Attempt blocked. Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Bergwijn.
    • 49': Foul by Kenneth Taylor (Ajax).
    • 49': Moussa Sylla (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Foul by Moussa Sylla (FC Utrecht).
    • 51': Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Daley Blind (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Othmane Boussaid (FC Utrecht).
    • 54': Othmane Boussaid (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 56': Foul by Bas Dost (FC Utrecht).
    • 56': Jurriën Timber (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 57': Substitution, Ajax. Youri Baas replaces Daley Blind because of an injury.
    • 59': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Taylor Booth replaces Othmane Boussaid.
    • 59': Foul by Brian Brobbey (Ajax).
    • 59': Mark van der Maarel (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Jens Toornstra.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Bas Dost (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Djevencio van der Kust with a cross.
    • 66': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Youri Baas.
    • 66': Attempt missed. Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 68': Edson Álvarez (Ajax) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 68': Foul by Bas Dost (FC Utrecht).
    • 69': Attempt missed. Steven Bergwijn (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dusan Tadic.
    • 69': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Anastasios Douvikas replaces Daishawn Redan.
    • 70': Foul by Dusan Tadic (Ajax).
    • 70': Taylor Booth (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Dusan Tadic (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 74': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Hidde ter Avest.
    • 76': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Youri Baas.
    • 78': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Django Warmerdam replaces Djevencio van der Kust.
    • 78': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Rocco Robert Shein replaces Luuk Brouwers.
    • 78': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Ruben Kluivert replaces Mark van der Maarel.
    • 83': Django Warmerdam (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 83': Foul by Dusan Tadic (Ajax).
    • 85': Substitution, Ajax. Davy Klaassen replaces Steven Berghuis.
    • 85': Substitution, Ajax. Mohammed Kudus replaces Brian Brobbey.
    • 86': Substitution, Ajax. Lisandro Magallán replaces Jurriën Timber.
    • 88': Edson Álvarez (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 88': Foul by Bas Dost (FC Utrecht).
    • 88': Bas Dost (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Dusan Tadic (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Taylor Booth (FC Utrecht).
    • 90'+4': Jorge Sánchez (Ajax) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+6': Attempt saved. Jorge Sánchez (Ajax) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, FC Utrecht 0, Ajax 2.
    • 0': Match ends, FC Utrecht 0, Ajax 2.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 9
    3 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 0
    4 Corner Kicks 3
    1 Saves 2
    56.3 Possession 43.7
    10 SHOTS 5
    4 ON GOAL 1
    0.4 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    478 Accurate Passes 330
    573 Passes 434
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    4 Accurate Crosses 7
    17 Crosses 23
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    59 Long Balls 54
    31 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
    3 Blocked Shots 1
    11 Effective Tackles 9
    19 Tackles 13
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    7 Interceptions 17
    19 Effective Clearances 23
    19 Clearances 23

    Game Information

    Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

    Venue: Stadion Galgenwaard
    Location: Utrecht, Netherlands
    Attendance: 21,471

    Eredivisie Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 PSV Eindhoven 27 +43 68
    2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 26 +20 49
    3 NEC Nijmegen 27 +22 49
    4 Ajax Amsterdam 27 +18 47
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    UTR FC Utrecht (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Vasilios Barkas (GK)
    24 Nick Viergever
    2 Mark van der Maarel
    15 Djevencio van der Kust
    5 Hidde ter Avest
    8 Luuk Brouwers
    26 Othmane Boussaid Yellow Card
    18 Jens Toornstra
    28 Bas Dost Yellow Card
    7 Daishawn Redan
    29 Moussa Sylla
    FC Utrecht Substitutes:
    Rocco Robert Shein, Albert Lottin, Modibo Sagnan, Django Warmerdam, Anastasios Douvikas, Taylor Booth, Sanches Fernandes, Ruben Kluivert, Calvin Raatsie, Thijmen Nijhuis.

    AJA Ajax Amsterdam (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    22 Remko Pasveer (GK)
    3 Calvin Bassey
    2 Jurriën Timber Yellow Card
    17 Daley Blind
    15 Devyne Rensch Yellow Card
    4 Edson Álvarez
    8 Kenneth Taylor
    10 Dusan Tadic Yellow Card
    9 Brian Brobbey
    7 Steven Bergwijn
    23 Steven Berghuis
    Ajax Amsterdam Substitutes:
    Davy Klaassen, Maarten Stekelenburg, Youri Baas, Jay Gorter, Francisco Conceição, Lorenzo Lucca, Jorge Sánchez, Mohammed Kudus, Lisandro Magallán.

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