AFC Ajax vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Europe 2023-24 GROUP STAGE
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Match Preview
AFC Ajax vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Europe at Johan Cruijff Arena.
- AFC Ajax 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Nikola Dabanovic
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21 2 Aston Villa FC 8 21 3 FC Midtjylland 8 19 4 Real Betis Balompie 8 17 5 FC Porto 8 17 6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17 7 SC Freiburg 8 17 8 AS Roma 8 16 9 KRC Genk 8 16 10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15 11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15 12 Ferencvarosi TC 8 15 13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14 14 FC Viktoria Plzen 8 14 15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14 16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13 17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12 18 Lille OSC 8 12 19 Fenerbahce SK 8 12 20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12 21 Celtic FC 8 11 22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10 23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10 24 SK Brann 8 9 25 BSC Young Boys 8 9 26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7 27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7 28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7 29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6 30 FC Basel 1893 8 6 31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6 32 Rangers FC 8 4 33 OGC Nice 8 3 34 FC Utrecht 8 1 35 Malmo FF 8 1 36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1 -
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Johan Cruijff Arena will turn into a battlefield for AFC Ajax and Brighton & Hove Albion FC.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 8' Time for substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC. James Milner is replaced by Billy Gilmour.
- 13' The travelling Brighton & Hove Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Brighton & Hove Albion FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ansu Fati on 15.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' Billy Gilmour needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 33' The referee calls foul for Joao Pedro. He receives a card.
- 38' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 43' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Brian Brobbey suffering a number of foals already.
- 46' It is a substitution in AFC Ajax team. Kenneth Taylor is replaced by Chuba Akpom on 46 minute.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 53' Goal! Simon Adingra scores his 18 goal in 6 matches.
- 57' The whistle greets Anton Gaaei as he departs to be replaced by Borna Sosa.
- 62' James Milner has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 50 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 65' The Brighton & Hove Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Ansu Fati departs to be replaced by Evan Ferguson.
- 69' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jan Paul van Hecke on 69.
- 73' The whistle greets Silvano Vos as he departs to be replaced by Benjamin Tahirovic.
- 77' Another substitution for Brighton & Hove Albion FC to replace Pervis Estupinan by Carlos Baleba on 77 minute.
- 78' Another change for AFC Ajax made on 78 minute. Devyne Rensch leaves to be changed by Georges Mikautadze.
- 83' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 88' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-2.
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AFC Ajax
Starting XI- 7
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- 40
- 37
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8
Kenneth Taylor ↓ Chuba Akpom 46'
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- 9
- 4
- 24
- 38
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3
Anton Gaaei ↓ Borna Sosa 57'
Bench- 22
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25
Borna Sosa ↑ 57'
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10
Chuba Akpom ↑ 46'
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- 30
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19
Georges Mikautadze ↑ 78'
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33
Benjamin Tahirovic ↑ 73'
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11
Carlos Forbs ↑ 57'
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Coach John van 't SchipBrighton & Hove Albion FC
Starting XI- 6
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5
Lewis Dunk ↓ Igor 46'
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- 34
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- 29
- 9
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31
Ansu Fati ↓ Evan Ferguson 65'
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Bench- 4
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30
Pervis Estupinan ↑ 65'
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3
Igor ↑ 46'
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11
Billy Gilmour ↑ 8'
- 38
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28
Evan Ferguson ↑ 65'
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