Dutch Eredivisie

FT Sunday, March 16, 2025
AZ Alkmaar WWLWL 2
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Ajax Amsterdam WWLWL 2
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Team Stats

10
Fouls
8
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
1
0
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
3
3
Saves
0
45.9
Possession
54.1
6
SHOTS
17
2
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
380
Accurate Passes
464
461
Passes
540
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
3
9
Crosses
12
0.2
Cross %
0.3
62
Long Balls
61
23
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
4
11
Effective Tackles
8
24
Tackles
18
0.5
Tackle %
0.4
9
Interceptions
8
25
Effective Clearances
21
25
Clearances
21

Head to Head

AZ leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

AJA · 4-3-3

  1. 16MatheusG
  2. 15Youri BaasCD-L
  3. 37Josip SutaloCD-R
  4. 4Jorrel HatoLB
  5. 3Anton GaaeiRB
  6. 6Jordan HendersonCM
  7. 8Kenneth TaylorLM
  8. 28Kian Fitz-JimRM
  9. 9Brian BrobbeyF
  10. 11Mika GodtsLF
  11. 20Bertrand TraoréRF

AZ · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Rome-Jayden Owusu-OduroG
  2. 5Alexandre PenetraCD-L
  3. 3Wouter GoesCD-R
  4. 18David Møller WolfeLB
  5. 30Denso KasiusRB
  6. 14Kristijan BelicAM
  7. 8Jordy ClasieLM
  8. 6Peer KoopmeinersRM
  9. 9Troy ParrottF
  10. 28Zico BuurmeesterAM-L
  11. 21Ernest PokuAM-R

Timeline

  1. 22' Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 32' Alexandre Penetra (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 52' Goal! Ajax 0, AZ 1. Zico Buurmeester (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  4. 54' Kristijan Belic (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 57' Substitution, Ajax. Davy Klaassen replaces Kian Fitz-Jim.
  6. 58' Goal! Ajax 1, AZ 1. Anton Gaaei (Ajax) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bertrand Traoré.
  7. 58' Wouter Goes (AZ Alkmaar) Yellow Card at 58'
  8. 58' Jordy Clasie (AZ) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 68' Substitution, AZ. Mexx Meerdink replaces Kristijan Belic.
  10. 68' Substitution, AZ. Ibrahim Sadiq replaces Troy Parrott.
  11. 68' Substitution, AZ. Elijah Dijkstra replaces Denso Kasius.
  12. 74' Anton Gaaei (Ajax) is shown the red card.
  13. 74' Second yellow card to Alexandre Penetra (AZ) for a bad foul.
  14. 80' Substitution, Ajax. Oliver Edvardsen replaces Mika Godts.
  15. 80' Substitution, Ajax. Lucas Rosa replaces Bertrand Traoré.
  16. 80' Substitution, AZ. Mees de Wit replaces David Møller Wolfe.
  17. 83' Goal! Ajax 1, AZ 2. Ibrahim Sadiq (AZ) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Peer Koopmeiners with a cross following a corner.
  18. 85' Goal! Ajax 2, AZ 2. Oliver Edvardsen (Ajax) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner.
  19. 90' Substitution, AZ. Bruno Martins Indi replaces Zico Buurmeester.
  20. 90'+1' Substitution, Ajax. Steven Berghuis replaces Kenneth Taylor.
  21. 90'+1' Substitution, Ajax. Don-Angelo Konadu replaces Brian Brobbey.

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