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
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | PSV | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 7 | 5 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 7 | 2 |
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
29%
Clean Sheets
AFC Ajax this season
AFC Ajax this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
AFC Ajax
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
6/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
5/1
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AFC Ajax
| Julian Brandt | 4 G | |
| Toluwalas Arokodare | 3 G | 1 A |
| Davy Klaassen | 3 G | |
| Kasper Dolberg | 2 G | 2 A |
| Jorthy Mokio | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between AFC Ajax and FC Emmen is underway.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AFC Ajax and FC Emmen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Daley Blind made 483 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' Nick Bakker is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Emmen so far.
- 27' AFC Ajax is taking the lead after the goal scored by Donny van de Beek on 27.
- 32' Andre Onana has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 37' Desevio Payne has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 140 appearances.
- 42' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 47' What composure from Hakim Ziyech! The Morocco international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 52' FC Emmen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 54' The crowd applauds Noussair Mazraoui as he leaves the pitch. Sergino Dest steps in for AFC Ajax.
- 59' Quincy Promes is replacing David Neres for the AFC Ajax side.
- 64' The 43-year-old Klaas-Jan Huntelaar has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 66' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Dusan Tadic makes no mistake. 3-0!
- 67' The whistle greets Jafar Arias as he departs to be replaced by Henk Bos.
- 72' Klaas-Jan Huntelaar has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dusan Tadic on 72 minute.
- 77' AFC Ajax are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Emmen's shape.
- 80' GOAL! Klaas-Jan Huntelaar scores on 80. Assisted by Quincy Promes
- 81' The crowd applauds Glenn Bijl as he leaves the pitch. Desevio Payne steps in for FC Emmen.
- 86' 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.
- 88' Magnificent from Klaas-Jan Huntelaar! That is 50 goals in 483 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 90' Nick Bakker catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- 5-0 the final result. FC Emmen will be bitterly disappointed.
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.

