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AFC Ajax vs FC Twente '65, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2020-21
AFC Ajax
1 – 2
Full Time
FC Twente '65
Sat 5 Dec 2020 · 19:00 UTC Johan Cruyff ArenA HT 45+2' · FT 45+5'
Ryan Gravenberch 83' Y

Overview

Match Preview

AFC Ajax vs FC Twente '65 — Eredivisie at Johan Cruyff ArenA.

Match Details

  • Referee Dave Goossens
  • Referee Allard Lindhout
  • Referee Roy de Nas
  • Referee Ingmar Oostrom

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

6
3
4
AFC Ajax 13 games · Avg 3.5 goals FC Twente '65
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-05 AFC Ajax 1–2 FC Twente '65 2019-12-01 FC Twente '65 2–5 AFC Ajax

Recent Form

AFC Ajax
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Dec FC Twente '65 H 1–2 L
01 Dec Liverpool FC A 0–1 L
28 Nov FC Emmen A 5–0 W
25 Nov FC Midtjylland H 3–1 W
22 Nov Heracles Almelo H 5–0 W
08 Nov FC Utrecht A 3–0 W
FC Twente '65
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Dec AFC Ajax A 2–1 W
27 Nov RKC Waalwijk H 0–2 L
22 Nov PSV H 1–1 D
07 Nov ADO Den Haag A 4–2 W
31 Oct PEC Zwolle H 5–1 W
24 Oct FC Utrecht A 1–2 L

Season Stats

AFC Ajax FC Twente '65
#2 Position #5
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

77% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
77% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

AFC Ajax are 2nd (0 pts). FC Twente '65 are 5th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: AFC Ajax gets underway.
  • 5' Perr Schuurs is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AFC Ajax so far.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AFC Ajax and FC Twente \'65 are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Wout Brama, as he is very good at scoring at Johan Cruyff ArenA with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 22' Queensy Menig does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Twente '65 surge ahead!
  • 27' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 32' FC Twente \'65 is showing some good football. However, FC Twente \'65 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 37' It looks surprising FC Twente \'65 does not make any changes. Nicolas Tagliafico has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 42' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AFC Ajax that had 480 games and scored 817 goals.
  • 46' Time for substitution for AFC Ajax. Lassina Franck Traore is replaced by Brian Brobbey.
  • 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 55' AFC Ajax manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lisandro Martinez is hanging Nicolas Tagliafico on the field on 55 minute.
  • 59' What a moment for Dusan Tadic! That strike on 59 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 64' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 69' AFC Ajax is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 74' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Quincy Promes made 418 appearances and scored 75 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 79' AFC Ajax have won 817 goals from 480 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 80' A change in the FC Twente '65 ranks — Luka Ilic exits the field as Jesse Bosch enters on 80.
  • 83' Ryan Gravenberch has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 83.
  • 84' Klaas-Jan Huntelaar gets the nod from AFC Ajax. He replaces Sean Klaiber and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 84' Sensational shot from Queensy Menig. FC Twente '65 is back in the lead.
  • 85' Fresh legs for AFC Ajax! Klaas-Jan Huntelaar comes on to replace Sean Klaiber.
  • 87' Another change for FC Twente '65 made on 87 minute. Danilo leaves to be changed by Alexander Jeremejeff.
  • 90' Ramiz Zerrouki has so much to prove this time. He replaces Queensy Menig on 90 minute.
  • Another three points for FC Twente \'65.

Lineups

AFC Ajax Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Erik ten Hag

FC Twente \'65 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ron Jans

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.26 AFC Ajax xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97 FC Twente \'65 xG
I would bet for: AFC Ajax or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
AFC Ajax41% Draw30% FC Twente \'6529%
Actual: FC Twente \'65 win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

AFC Ajax or Draw
72%
Draw or FC Twente \'65
59%
AFC Ajax or FC Twente \'65
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AFC Ajax29% Draw52% FC Twente \'6519%
Actual: FC Twente \'65 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
13%
1 – 0
12.3%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2%

Asian Handicap — AFC Ajax

Handicap AFC Ajax covers Push FC Twente \'65 covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 22% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 17% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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