AFC Ajax vs FC Emmen, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Ajax vs FC Emmen — Eredivisie .
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Jeroen Manschot
- Referee Charles Schaap
- Referee Jan de Vries
- Referee Erwin Blank
7 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 4.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADO Den Haag | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | AFC Ajax | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | AZ | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Groningen | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | FC Twente '65 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Utrecht | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Fortuna Sittard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | NEC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | PEC Zwolle | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | PSV | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SBV Excelsior | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | SC Heerenveen | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Telstar 1963 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | FC Emmen | H | 5–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | PAOK FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Aug | SBV Vitesse | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 May | VBV De Graafschap | A | 4–1 | W |
| 12 May | FC Utrecht | H | 4–1 | W |
| 08 May | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | AFC Ajax | A | 0–5 | L |
| 03 Aug | FC Groningen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 May | FC Groningen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 May | Willem II Tilburg | A | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Apr | VBV De Graafschap | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Apr | FC Utrecht | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between AFC Ajax and FC Emmen.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' A quiet spell here at . AFC Ajax seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Emmen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Netherlands international Keziah Veendorp has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Emmen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 27' The Netherlands Donny van de Beek breaks the deadlock on 27 minutes. 1-0!
- 32' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 37' Supporters expect more eagerness from Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 42' FC Emmen is showing some good football. However, FC Emmen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 47' Against the run of play, Hakim Ziyech has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 52' AFC Ajax are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Emmen's shape.
- 54' Another change for AFC Ajax made on 54 minute. Noussair Mazraoui leaves to be changed by Sergino Dest.
- 59' The crowd applauds David Neres as he leaves the pitch. Quincy Promes steps in for AFC Ajax.
- 64' Dennis Telgenkamp has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 66' A stunning finish from Dusan Tadic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 67' A change in the FC Emmen ranks — Jafar Arias exits the field as Henk Bos enters on 67.
- 72' The AFC Ajax manager makes a substitution. Dusan Tadic departs to be replaced by Klaas-Jan Huntelaar.
- 77' The energy levels are beginning to show. Erik ten Hag might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 80' A goal from the Netherlands international Klaas-Jan Huntelaar! He fires home on 80 to make it 4-0!
- 81' Fresh legs for FC Emmen! Desevio Payne comes on to replace Glenn Bijl.
- 86' The home supporters are growing impatient. AFC Ajax must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 88' A stunning finish from Klaas-Jan Huntelaar — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 90' FC Emmen player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from AFC Ajax to claim maximum points.
Lineups
AFC Ajax Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 10
- 22
- 24
- 3
- 12
- 6
-
7
David Neres ↓ Quincy Promes 59'
- 17
- 18
- 21
Bench
- 30
- 25
-
9
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar ↑ 72'
- 2
-
11
Quincy Promes ↑ 59'
- 4
- 1
- 35
- 16
-
28
Sergino Dest ↑ 54'
Coach
Erik ten Hag
FC Emmen Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
-
25
Jafar Arias ↓ Henk Bos 67'
- 26
- 4
-
23
Glenn Bijl ↓ Desevio Payne 81'
- 3
- 20
- 8
- 21
- 11
- 9
Bench
- 39
-
22
Desevio Payne ↑ 81'
- 32
- 7
-
30
Henk Bos ↑ 67'
- 16
- 10
- 27
- 93
Coach
Dick Lukkien
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Klaas-Jan Huntelaar | 5 |
| Dusan Tadic | 3 |
| Kenneth Taylor | 3 |
| Davy Klaassen | 3 |
| Steven Bergwijn | 2 |
| Hakim Ziyech | 2 |
| Klaas-Jan Huntelaar | 2 |
| Sebastien Haller | 2 |
Head to Head
AFC Ajax Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.79
AFC Ajax xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
FC Emmen xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + AFC Ajax to win 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Ajax win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.75
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
AFC Ajax or Draw
88%
Draw or FC Emmen
30%
AFC Ajax or FC Emmen
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Ajax win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 0
8.4%
3 – 1
7.9%
1 – 1
7%
1 – 0
6.5%
4 – 0
5.8%
4 – 1
5.5%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
3.8%
0 – 0
3.5%
5 – 0
Actual
Asian Handicap — AFC Ajax
| Handicap | AFC Ajax covers | Push | FC Emmen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -2 | 34% | 21% | 46% |
| -1.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| -1 | 54% | 20% | 26% |
| -0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
FC Emmen keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.