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
12 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 13.9 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | AZ | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 12 | 21 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 20 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | NEC | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | SBV Excelsior | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Telstar 1963 | 12 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 9 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 12 | 3 |
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
25%
Clean Sheets
AFC Ajax this season
AFC Ajax this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
AFC Ajax
0-15
3/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
8/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
8/1
76+
6/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AFC Ajax
| Toluwalas Arokodare | 7 G | 1 A |
| Julian Brandt | 6 G | 2 A |
| Davy Klaassen | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jorthy Mokio | 3 G | 1 A |
| Kasper Dolberg | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: AFC Ajax gets underway.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The travelling FC Emmen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' It’s high time Erik ten Hag made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AFC Ajax side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 27' GOAL! Donny van de Beek fires home to make it 1-0!
- 32' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Emmen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 37' AFC Ajax are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Emmen backline.
- 42' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AFC Ajax and FC Emmen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 47' Hakim Ziyech does the damage! The net is bulging and AFC Ajax surge ahead!
- 52' 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 Andre Onana suffering a number of foals already.
- 54' The AFC Ajax bench stirs into life. Noussair Mazraoui is withdrawn and Sergino Dest gets his opportunity.
- 59' AFC Ajax ring the changes. David Neres has done his job and it is now time for Quincy Promes to step up.
- 64' AFC Ajax are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Emmen's shape.
- 66' Dusan Tadic has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 66 minutes.
- 67' Another change for FC Emmen made on 67 minute. Jafar Arias leaves to be changed by Henk Bos.
- 72' AFC Ajax ring the changes. Dusan Tadic has done his job and it is now time for Klaas-Jan Huntelaar to step up.
- 77' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 80' Against the run of play, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 81' Fresh legs for FC Emmen! Desevio Payne comes on to replace Glenn Bijl.
- 86' The 29-year-old Keziah Veendorp has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 88' The Netherlands Klaas-Jan Huntelaar breaks the deadlock on 88 minutes. 5-0!
- 90' The referee calls foul for Nick Bakker. He receives a Yellow card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 5-0.
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 |
| David Neres | 2 |
| Steven Bergwijn | 2 |
| Hakim Ziyech | 2 |
| Klaas-Jan Huntelaar | 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.