AFC Ajax vs FC Emmen, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Eredivisie · 2020-21

AFC Ajax

4 – 0

Full Time

FC Emmen

Sun 2 May 2021 · 12:30 UTC Johan Cruijff Arena HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 14' Caner Cavlan

Edson Alvarez 57' Y

Y 61' Jari Vlak

Nicolas Tagliafico 65' Y

Overview

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AFC Ajax vs FC Emmen — Eredivisie at Johan Cruijff Arena.

AFC Ajax 12 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
FC Emmen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Dave Goossens
Referee Kevin Blom
Referee Mark Strijker
Referee Alex Bos
Referee Van der Eijk
Referee Thomas Krijt

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

AFC Ajax 7 games · Avg 5.1 goals FC Emmen

Last 5 meetings

2021-05-02 AFC Ajax 4–0 FC Emmen 2020-11-28 FC Emmen 0–5 AFC Ajax 2019-08-10 AFC Ajax 5–0 FC Emmen 2019-04-03 FC Emmen 2–5 AFC Ajax 2018-08-25 AFC Ajax 5–0 FC Emmen

Recent Form

AFC Ajax

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 May	FC Emmen	H	4–0	W
25 Apr	AZ	H	2–0	W
22 Apr	FC Utrecht	H	1–1	D
15 Apr	AS Roma	A	1–1	D
11 Apr	RKC Waalwijk	A	1–0	W
08 Apr	AS Roma	H	1–2	L

FC Emmen

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 May	AFC Ajax	A	0–4	L
25 Apr	Heracles Almelo	H	3–1	W
10 Apr	Fortuna Sittard	A	3–1	W
04 Apr	RKC Waalwijk	H	3–1	W
20 Mar	Feyenoord Rotterdam	A	1–1	D
13 Mar	FC Groningen	A	1–1	D

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)

100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
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' That's the starting whistle at Johan Cruijff Arena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between AFC Ajax and FC Emmen.
5' Robbert de Vos has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 129 appearances.
10' What composure from Jurrien Timber! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 1-0.
14' FC Emmen player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
19' Netherlands international Michael de Leeuw has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
24' 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.
29' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Michael Verrips made 234 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
34' It looks surprising FC Emmen does not make any changes. Davy Klaassen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
39' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
44' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
49' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
54' 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 Lisandro Martinez suffering a number of foals already.
57' Edson Alvarez was booked on 57.
61' Jari Vlak is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
61' What a moment for Sebastien Haller! That strike on 61 puts his side firmly in control.
62' Sebastien Haller is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the forward.
65' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nicolas Tagliafico.
66' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Devyne Rensch makes it 4-0.
67' AFC Ajax manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Noussair Mazraoui is hanging Devyne Rensch on the field on 67 minute.
72' With 0 assists to his name this season, Elias Frei is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Emmen.
73' The supporters are chanting for Hilal Ben Moussa. He replaces Jari Vlak on 73 minute.
74' Elias Frei makes way for Paul Gladon at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Emmen.
74' Magnificent from Davy Klaassen! That is 69 goals in 425 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
75' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Davy Klaassen makes it 6-0.
77' Time for substitution for AFC Ajax. Ryan Gravenberch is replaced by Mohammed Kudus.
82' Miguel Araujo needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
83' FC Emmen make a change. Luka Adzic trudges off to be replaced by Robbert de Vos on 83 minutes.
84' Another change for FC Emmen made on 84 minute. Lucas Bernadou leaves to be changed by Simon Tibbling.
88' The crowd applauds Davy Klaassen as he leaves the pitch. Zakaria Labyad steps in for AFC Ajax.
89' The supporters are chanting for Didier La Torre. He replaces Michael de Leeuw on 89 minute.
FC Emmen will have plenty to reflect on. AFC Ajax were simply the better side today.

Lineups

AFC Ajax Lineups

Starting XI

6
Davy Klaassen ↓ Zakaria Labyad 88'
39
Antony ↓ David Neres 67'
1
Maarten Stekelenburg
31
Nicolas Tagliafico
10
Dusan Tadic
8
Ryan Gravenberch ↓ Mohammed Kudus 77'
22
Sebastien Haller
4
Edson Alvarez
21
Lisandro Martinez
2
Jurrien Timber ↓ Perr Schuurs 77'
15
Devyne Rensch ↓ Noussair Mazraoui 67'

Bench

Coach Erik ten Hag

FC Emmen Lineups

Starting XI

10
Sergio Pena
5
Miguel Araujo
23
Glenn Bijl
3
Keziah Veendorp
22
Caner Cavlan
8
Michael de Leeuw ↓ Didier La Torre 89'
77
Luka Adzic ↓ Robbert de Vos 83'
28
Michael Verrips
24
Lucas Bernadou ↓ Simon Tibbling 83'
20
Jari Vlak ↓ Hilal Ben Moussa 73'
31
Elias Frei ↓ Paul Gladon 73'

Bench

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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.3 AFC Ajax xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.88 FC Emmen xG

I would bet for: AFC Ajax to win 66% + Over 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct

AFC Ajax66% Draw20% FC Emmen14%

Actual: AFC Ajax win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 3.18

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	61%	39%
± 3.5	39%	61%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

AFC Ajax or Draw

86%

Draw or FC Emmen

34%

AFC Ajax or FC Emmen

80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

AFC Ajax49% Draw39% FC Emmen12%

Actual: AFC Ajax win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

10.9%

2 – 1

9.3%

1 – 1

9.2%

1 – 0

9.1%

3 – 0

8.1%

3 – 1

7.1%

0 – 0

5.6%

4 – 0

Actual

4 – 1

4.2%

2 – 2

4.1%

1 – 2

3.6%

3 – 2

3.2%

Asian Handicap — AFC Ajax

Handicap	AFC Ajax covers	Push	FC Emmen covers
-2.5	25%	—	75%
-2	25%	20%	55%
-1.5	45%	—	55%
-1	45%	22%	32%
-0.5	68%	—	32%
+0.5	88%	—	12%
+1	88%	8%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet

42% ✗

FC Emmen keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

AFC Ajax vs FC Emmen, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

AFC Ajax Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

FC Emmen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

AFC Ajax Form

FC Emmen Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — AFC Ajax

Clean Sheet