Ajax vs Willem II
Summary
Match report
Ajax won 5-1 against Willem II in the Eredivisie (Matchday 3). Ajax led 2-0 at half-time.
Ajax’s goals came from D. Klaassen in the 41st minute, J. Brandt in the 45th minute, V. Tsygankov in the 69th minute, O. Gloukh in the 74th minute and K. Dolberg in the 87th minute. Willem II’s goal came from A. Ciranni in the 76th minute. O. Gloukh was the highest-rated player on the pitch (10.0).
Live commentary
Full-time: Ajax beat Willem II 5-1. In numbers: possession Ajax 70%, Willem II 30%; shots 33 (12 on target) to 10 (4 on target)
- 87'
Goal! K. Dolberg adds another for Ajax (5-1)
- 84'
Substitution, Willem II: E. Gurbuz makes way for M. Dekker
- 77'
Substitution, Ajax: T. Kehrer replaces D. Janse
- 76'
Goal! A. Ciranni reduces the deficit for Willem II (1-4) after a pass from U. van Aalst
- 74'
Goal! O. Gloukh adds another for Ajax (4-0), assisted by K. Dolberg
- 70'
Substitution, Willem II: C. Obi makes way for J. Slory
- 69'
Goal! V. Tsygankov adds another for Ajax (3-0), set up by O. Gloukh
- 67'
Double substitution, Ajax: O. Wijndal comes on for Caio Henrique, J. Brandt on for A. Ouazane
- 61'
Substitution, Willem II: H. ter Avest replaces A. Et Taibi
- 57'
Double substitution, Ajax: D. Klaassen replaces S. Amrabat, S. Berghuis on for V. Tsygankov
- 46'
Double substitution, Willem II: P. van Loon replaces A. Ciranni, T. Vilhena on for M. Lemmens
The second half is under way
Half-time: Ajax lead 2-0
- 45'
Goal! J. Brandt doubles Ajax's lead (2-0) after a pass from L. Rosa
- 41'
Goal! D. Klaassen gives Ajax the lead (1-0), set up by K. Dolberg
Kick-off! Ajax vs Willem II is under way. Ajax line up in a 4-3-3, Willem II in a 4-2-3-1
Lineups
Ajax – Starting XI (4-3-3)
- 26M. PaesGoalkeeper – Rating 6.9
- 2L. RosaDefender – Rating 7.2, Assist
- 6T. KehrerDefender – Rating 7.3, On 77'
- 15Y. BaasDefender – Rating 8.0
- 5O. WijndalDefender – Rating 6.6, On 67'
- 18D. KlaassenMidfielder – Captain, Rating 7.5, Goal 41', On 57'
- 24J. MokioMidfielder – Rating 6.5
- 8J. BrandtMidfielder – Rating 8.2, Goal 45', On 67'
- 23S. BerghuisForward – Rating 7.9, On 57'
- 9K. DolbergForward – Rating 8.2, Goal 87', Assist ×2
- 10O. GloukhForward – Player of the match, Rating 10.0, Goal 74', Assist
AjaxSubstitutes
- 1
1M. ter StegenGoalkeeper - 51
51C. SetfordGoalkeeper - 3
3A. GaaeiDefender - 36
36D. JanseDefender77'Rating 6.9 - 21
21J. TorrentsDefender - 12
12Caio HenriqueDefender67'Rating 6.2 - 4
4S. AmrabatMidfielder57'Rating 6.9 - 68
68A. OuazaneMidfielder67'Rating 6.7 - 11
11V. TsygankovForward57'Rating 8.2 - 20
20O. EdvardsenForward - 99
99T. ArokodareForward - 38
38Marcos LeonardoForward
CoachMichel
Willem II – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)
- 26M. DelangheGoalkeeper – Rating 7.2
- 5H. ter AvestDefender – Captain, Rating 6.2, On 61'
- 3F. StamDefender – Rating 6.3
- 23M. DekkerDefender – Rating 5.9, On 84'
- 24N. Tjoe a OnDefender – Rating 6.0
- 6C. TwigtMidfielder – Rating 5.6
- 52T. VilhenaMidfielder – Rating 6.7, On 46'
- 22P. van LoonMidfielder – Rating 6.5, On 46'
- 19U. van AalstMidfielder – Rating 6.9, Assist
- 7J. SloryMidfielder – Rating 6.2, On 70'
- 9D. HaenForward – Rating 6.9
Willem IISubstitutes
- 21
21W. van der SteenGoalkeeper - 31
31K. de LeeuwGoalkeeper - 2
2A. CiranniDefender46'Rating 6.9 - 15
15A. Et TaibiDefender61'Rating 5.7 - 83
83M. LemmensDefender46'Rating 6.0 - 14
14J. MathijsenDefender - 18
18A. ZarroukMidfielder - 10
10J. SchuurmanMidfielder - 50
50E. GurbuzForward84'Rating 6.9 - 28
28T. VerheydtForward - 17
17C. ObiForward70'Rating 6.3
CoachJohn Stegeman
Stats
- 70%Possession30%
- 3.79Expected goals (xG)1.58
- 33Total shots10
- 12Shots on target4
- 11Shots off target4
- 10Blocked shots2
- 26Shots inside the box7
- 7Shots outside the box3
- 14Corners2
- 3Offsides4
- 6Fouls3
- 0Yellow cards0
- 0Red cards0
- 3Goalkeeper saves7
- 759Total passes328
- 692Accurate passes266
- 3Free Kicks5
Standings
Standings Eredivisie
Full table| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | +21 | 25 | |
| 2 | 11 | +17 | 24 | |
| 3 | 11 | +22 | 23 | |
| 16 | 11 | -7 | 9 | |
| 17 | 11 | -11 | 6 | |
| 18 | 11 | -29 | 2 |
Info
Match info
- Competition
- Eredivisie
- Round
- Matchday 3
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
- Referee
- Allard Lindhout, Netherlands
