FC Utrecht vs Ajax Amsterdam, 2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season
· Dutch EredivisieAbout
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.
- 1': Attempt blocked. Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wout Weghorst.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 3': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Josip Sutalo.
- 4': Foul by Siebe Horemans (FC Utrecht).
- 4': Mika Godts (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Offside, Ajax. Mika Godts is caught offside.
- 7': Foul by Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht).
- 7': Oliver Edvardsen (Ajax) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 8': Foul by Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht).
- 8': Mika Godts (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Kenneth Taylor (Ajax).
- 19': Attempt missed. Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Miguel Rodríguez with a cross.
- 19': Attempt blocked. Adrian Blake (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Rodríguez with a cross.
- 19': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Lucas Rosa.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matisse Didden.
- 22': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Youri Regeer.
- 23': Attempt missed. Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gjivai Zechiël following a fast break.
- 23': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Josip Sutalo.
- 25': Foul by Youri Regeer (Ajax).
- 25': Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 27': Attempt missed. Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Miguel Rodríguez with a cross.
- 27': Foul by Gerald Alders (Ajax).
- 27': Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Attempt saved. Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Remko Pasveer (Ajax).
- 31': Foul by Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht).
- 31': Oliver Edvardsen (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht).
- 33': Gerald Alders (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Alonzo Engwanda (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Wout Weghorst (Ajax).
- 35': Delay in match because of an injury Mika Godts (Ajax).
- 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 36': Delay in match because of an injury Gerald Alders (Ajax).
- 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 37': Foul by Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht).
- 37': Youri Baas (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Souffian El Karouani.
- 40': Attempt missed. Josip Sutalo (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
- 42': Foul by Lucas Rosa (Ajax).
- 42': Gjivai Zechiël (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Wout Weghorst (Ajax) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 44': VAR Decision: No Goal FC Utrecht 0-0 Ajax.
- 45'+1': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Gerald Alders.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Goal! FC Utrecht 1, Ajax 0. Matisse Didden (FC Utrecht) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+2': Foul by Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht).
- 45'+2': Lucas Rosa (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, FC Utrecht 1, Ajax 0.
- 45': Second Half begins FC Utrecht 1, Ajax 0.
- 46': Handball by Oliver Edvardsen (Ajax).
- 48': Foul by Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht).
- 48': Youri Baas (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht).
- 49': Gerald Alders (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Attempt saved. Mika Godts (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Lucas Rosa.
- 53': Foul by Gerald Alders (Ajax).
- 53': Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 54': Goal! FC Utrecht 2, Ajax 0. Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Souffian El Karouani with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 56': Goal! FC Utrecht 2, Ajax 1. Mika Godts (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Youri Regeer.
- 58': Foul by Alonzo Engwanda (FC Utrecht).
- 58': Oscar Gloukh (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Delay in match (Ajax).
- 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 59': Attempt saved. Oscar Gloukh (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht).
- 59': Attempt missed. Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right.
- 61': Foul by Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht).
- 61': Lucas Rosa (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht).
- 61': Oliver Edvardsen (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Adrian Blake (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dani de Wit.
- 62': Attempt missed. Sébastien Haller (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wout Weghorst.
- 66': Adrian Blake (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Oliver Edvardsen (Ajax).
- 67': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Yoann Cathline replaces Adrian Blake.
- 67': Substitution, FC Utrecht. David Min replaces Sébastien Haller.
- 67': Substitution, Ajax. Anton Gaaei replaces Lucas Rosa.
- 67': Substitution, Ajax. Davy Klaassen replaces Oscar Gloukh.
- 68': David Min (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by Youri Regeer (Ajax).
- 69': Attempt saved. Souffian El Karouani (FC Utrecht) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Remko Pasveer (Ajax).
- 73': Attempt saved. Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Remko Pasveer (Ajax). Assisted by Souffian El Karouani.
- 73': Corner, FC Utrecht. Conceded by Anton Gaaei.
- 74': Attempt saved. Miguel Rodríguez (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Remko Pasveer (Ajax).
- 74': Attempt missed. Yoann Cathline (FC Utrecht) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
- 76': Handball by Dani de Wit (FC Utrecht).
- 79': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Gjivai Zechiël.
- 81': Foul by David Min (FC Utrecht).
- 81': Gerald Alders (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Foul by Siebe Horemans (FC Utrecht).
- 84': Mika Godts (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Siebe Horemans (FC Utrecht) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Can Bozdogan replaces Dani de Wit.
- 85': Attempt missed. Davy Klaassen (Ajax) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Mika Godts with a through ball.
- 87': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Souffian El Karouani.
- 87': Substitution, Ajax. Rayane Bounida replaces Oliver Edvardsen.
- 88': Substitution, Ajax. Raúl Moro replaces Mika Godts.
- 88': Substitution, Ajax. Kasper Dolberg replaces Kenneth Taylor.
- 88': Substitution, FC Utrecht. Mike Eerdhuijzen replaces Miguel Rodríguez.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Kasper Dolberg (Ajax) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Vasilios Barkas (FC Utrecht). Assisted by Anton Gaaei with a cross.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Can Bozdogan (FC Utrecht) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Youri Baas (Ajax).
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Davy Klaassen (Ajax) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raúl Moro with a cross.
- 90'+2': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Mike Eerdhuijzen.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Gerald Alders (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, FC Utrecht 2, Ajax 1.
- 0': Match ends, FC Utrecht 2, Ajax 1.
Statistics
AJA |
UTR![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 15 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 68.1 | Possession | 31.9 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 543 | Accurate Passes | 221 |
| 636 | Passes | 287 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 23 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 48 | Long Balls | 45 |
| 16 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 18 | Tackles | 23 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 23 | Effective Clearances | 38 |
| 23 | Clearances | 38 |
Game Information
Competition: Dutch Eredivisie
Venue: Stadion Galgenwaard
Location: Utrecht, Netherlands
Attendance: 22,944
Venue: Stadion Galgenwaard
Location: Utrecht, Netherlands
Attendance: 22,944
Eredivisie Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV Eindhoven | 12 | +23 | 31 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | +19 | 28 |
| 3 | AZ Alkmaar | 12 | +7 | 24 |
| 4 | Ajax Amsterdam | 12 | +5 | 20 |
Line-Ups
FC Utrecht (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Vasilios Barkas (GK) |
| 24 | Nick Viergever |
| 40 | Matisse Didden |
| 16 | Souffian El Karouani |
| 2 | Siebe Horemans |
| 20 | Dani de Wit |
| 21 | Gjivai Zechiël |
| 27 | Alonzo Engwanda |
| 91 | Sébastien Haller |
| 15 | Adrian Blake |
| 22 | Miguel Rodríguez |
Ajax Amsterdam (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Remko Pasveer (GK) |
| 15 | Youri Baas |
| 37 | Josip Sutalo |
| 41 | Gerald Alders |
| 2 | Lucas Rosa |
| 10 | Oscar Gloukh |
| 8 | Kenneth Taylor |
| 6 | Youri Regeer |
| 25 | Wout Weghorst |
| 11 | Mika Godts |
| 17 | Oliver Edvardsen |
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