RKC Waalwijk vs Ajax Amsterdam, 2022-23 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Juriën Gaari (RKC Waalwijk).
- 2': Steven Berghuis (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 2': Juriën Gaari (RKC Waalwijk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 6': Offside, Ajax. Steven Bergwijn tries a through ball, but Jorge Sánchez is caught offside.
- 8': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Daley Blind.
- 8': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Jorge Sánchez.
- 9': Attempt missed. Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Iliass Bel Hassani with a cross following a corner.
- 11': Attempt saved. Pelle Clement (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 11': Offside, RKC Waalwijk. Julian Lelieveld tries a through ball, but Michiel Kramer is caught offside.
- 11': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 13': VAR Decision: No Goal RKC Waalwijk 0-0 Ajax.
- 16': Attempt missed. Dusan Tadic (Ajax) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Calvin Bassey with a headed pass.
- 17': Hand ball by Steven Bergwijn (Ajax).
- 18': Edson Álvarez (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk).
- 18': Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 19': Offside, Ajax. Daley Blind tries a through ball, but Dusan Tadic is caught offside.
- 21': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Julian Lelieveld.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Edson Álvarez (Ajax) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dusan Tadic with a cross.
- 22': Goal! RKC Waalwijk 0, Ajax 1. Steven Berghuis (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Steven Bergwijn.
- 23': Attempt saved. Brian Brobbey (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Davy Klaassen (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Bergwijn.
- 25': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Shawn Adewoye.
- 26': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Thierry Lutonda.
- 27': Foul by Calvin Bassey (Ajax).
- 27': Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Jorge Sánchez (Ajax).
- 28': Thierry Lutonda (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Davy Klaassen (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dusan Tadic.
- 34': Foul by Jurriën Timber (Ajax).
- 34': Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Jorge Sánchez.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Shawn Adewoye (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 36': Foul by Edson Álvarez (Ajax).
- 36': Iliass Bel Hassani (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Shawn Adewoye.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michiel Kramer.
- 40': Goal! RKC Waalwijk 1, Ajax 1. Pelle Clement (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michiel Kramer.
- 43': Daley Blind (Ajax) is shown the yellow card.
- 45': Offside, Ajax. Calvin Bassey tries a through ball, but Dusan Tadic is caught offside.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Iliass Bel Hassani (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Thierry Lutonda.
- 45'+3': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Julian Lelieveld.
- 45'+4': Offside, Ajax. Daley Blind tries a through ball, but Edson Álvarez is caught offside.
- 45'+5': Attempt saved. Thierry Lutonda (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pelle Clement.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, RKC Waalwijk 1, Ajax 1.
- 45': Second Half begins RKC Waalwijk 1, Ajax 1.
- 45': Substitution, Ajax. Florian Grillitsch replaces Edson Álvarez.
- 45': Substitution, Ajax. Owen Wijndal replaces Daley Blind.
- 45': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Saïd Bakari replaces Julian Lelieveld.
- 51': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Thierry Lutonda.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Steven Bergwijn (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Davy Klaassen.
- 52': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Juriën Gaari.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Steven Bergwijn (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorge Sánchez.
- 53': Goal! RKC Waalwijk 1, Ajax 2. Steven Berghuis (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
- 55': Foul by Florian Grillitsch (Ajax).
- 55': Iliass Bel Hassani (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Florian Grillitsch (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Attempt missed. Iliass Bel Hassani (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Michiel Kramer.
- 58': Brian Brobbey (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Shawn Adewoye (RKC Waalwijk).
- 58': Shawn Adewoye (RKC Waalwijk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Foul by Davy Klaassen (Ajax).
- 59': Vurnon Anita (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Jurriën Timber (Ajax).
- 59': Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Goal! RKC Waalwijk 1, Ajax 3. Brian Brobbey (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jurriën Timber with a through ball.
- 66': Foul by Saïd Bakari (RKC Waalwijk).
- 66': Owen Wijndal (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Dangerous play by Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk).
- 67': Jorge Sánchez (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Jorge Sánchez (Ajax).
- 69': Pelle Clement (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 69': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Julen Lobete replaces Iliass Bel Hassani.
- 70': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Patrick Vroegh replaces Pelle Clement.
- 70': Brian Brobbey (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Saïd Bakari (RKC Waalwijk).
- 72': Offside, Ajax. Steven Bergwijn tries a through ball, but Brian Brobbey is caught offside.
- 75': Attempt missed. Patrick Vroegh (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Julen Lobete.
- 76': Attempt missed. Juriën Gaari (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 77': Attempt blocked. Julen Lobete (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Saïd Bakari.
- 77': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Zakaria Bakkali replaces Dario Van den Buijs.
- 77': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Roy Kuijpers replaces Yassin Oukili.
- 79': Attempt saved. Michiel Kramer (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Roy Kuijpers.
- 79': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Remko Pasveer.
- 80': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Jurriën Timber.
- 81': Goal! RKC Waalwijk 1, Ajax 4. Brian Brobbey (Ajax) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Steven Berghuis with a through ball.
- 82': Substitution, Ajax. Mohammed Kudus replaces Steven Bergwijn.
- 82': Substitution, Ajax. Lorenzo Lucca replaces Brian Brobbey.
- 83': Offside, RKC Waalwijk. Shawn Adewoye tries a through ball, but Michiel Kramer is caught offside.
- 86': Attempt missed. Owen Wijndal (Ajax) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 86': Attempt missed. Jorge Sánchez (Ajax) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Mohammed Kudus.
- 86': Substitution, Ajax. Francisco Conceição replaces Davy Klaassen.
- 87': Attempt missed. Julen Lobete (RKC Waalwijk) header from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Steven Berghuis (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Francisco Conceição.
- 88': Attempt saved. Lorenzo Lucca (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Steven Berghuis.
- 89': Attempt saved. Mohammed Kudus (Ajax) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Francisco Conceição.
- 90': Attempt missed. Francisco Conceição (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Steven Berghuis.
- 90'+1': Substitution, RKC Waalwijk. Florian Jozefzoon replaces Michiel Kramer.
- 90'+1': Florian Grillitsch (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Roy Kuijpers (RKC Waalwijk).
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Zakaria Bakkali (RKC Waalwijk) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, RKC Waalwijk 1, Ajax 4.
- 0': Match ends, RKC Waalwijk 1, Ajax 4.
Statistics
AJA |
RKC![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 7 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 2 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 4 |
| 62.6 | Possession | 37.4 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 8 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 503 | Accurate Passes | 270 |
| 566 | Passes | 332 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 27 | Crosses | 17 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 42 | Long Balls | 47 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 25 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 19 | Effective Clearances | 30 |
| 19 | Clearances | 30 |
Game Information
Venue: Mandemakers Stadion
Location: Waalwijk, Netherlands
Attendance: 7,508
Eredivisie Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV Eindhoven | 27 | +43 | 68 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 27 | +21 | 52 |
| 3 | NEC Nijmegen | 27 | +22 | 49 |
| 4 | Ajax Amsterdam | 27 | +18 | 47 |
Line-Ups
RKC Waalwijk (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Etienne Vaessen (GK) |
| 4 | Shawn Adewoye |
| 24 | Dario van den Buijs |
| 23 | Juriën Gaari |
| 5 | Thierry Lutonda |
| 2 | Julian Lelieveld |
| 6 | Vurnon Anita |
| 14 | Pelle Clement |
| 33 | Yassin Oukili |
| 29 | Michiel Kramer |
| 11 | Iliass Bel Hassani |
Ajax Amsterdam (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Remko Pasveer (GK) |
| 17 | Daley Blind |
| 2 | Jurriën Timber |
| 3 | Calvin Bassey |
| 19 | Jorge Sánchez |
| 4 | Edson Álvarez |
| 23 | Steven Berghuis |
| 6 | Davy Klaassen |
| 9 | Brian Brobbey |
| 10 | Dusan Tadic |
| 7 | Steven Bergwijn |
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