AFC Ajax vs FC Volendam, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AFC Ajax vs FC Volendam — Eredivisie at Johan Cruijff Arena.
- AFC Ajax 7 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- FC Volendam 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Rens Bluemink
- Referee Van der Eijk
- Referee Freek Vandeursen
- Referee Yorick Weterings
- Referee Robin Gansner
4 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 4.0 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | FC Volendam | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Jan | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Jan | FC Twente '65 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Jan | NEC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Nov | FC Emmen | A | 3–3 | D |
| 09 Nov | SBV Vitesse | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | AFC Ajax | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jan | SBV Excelsior | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Jan | RKC Waalwijk | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Jan | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | A | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | FC Utrecht | H | 0–4 | L |
| 06 Nov | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for AFC Ajax to score. At the same time, FC Volendam does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Walid Ould Chikh made 102 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' Davy Klaassen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 30 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' It’s high time Wim Jonk made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 40' A quiet spell here at Johan Cruijff Arena. AFC Ajax seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 45' Oskar Buur has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 348 appearances.
- 50' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AFC Ajax and FC Volendam are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 55' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Volendam is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 59' GOAL! Damon Mirani scores on 59.
- 60' Francisco Conceicao is replacing Steven Bergwijn for the AFC Ajax side.
- 61' Time for substitution for AFC Ajax. Calvin Bassey is replaced by Mohammed Kudus.
- 66' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 70' The referee has no hesitation. Filip Stankovic is booked for FC Volendam — Yellow card on 70.
- 71' The FC Volendam manager makes a substitution. Brian Plat departs to be replaced by Oskar Buur.
- 76' Lorenzo Lucca is replacing Devyne Rensch for the AFC Ajax side.
- 77' The whistle greets Calvin Twigt as he departs to be replaced by Daryl van Mieghem.
- 80' GOAL! Mohammed Kudus scores on 80. Assisted by Lorenzo Lucca
- 85' AFC Ajax are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Volendam backline.
- 90' Time for substitution for FC Volendam. Gaetano Oristanio is replaced by Walid Ould Chikh.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
AFC Ajax Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 7
- 10
- 23
- 12
- 4
- 2
- 8
-
3
Calvin Bassey ↓ Mohammed Kudus 60'
-
15
Devyne Rensch ↓ Lorenzo Lucca 76'
- 9
Bench
-
18
Lorenzo Lucca ↑ 76'
- 5
- 1
- 22
-
20
Mohammed Kudus ↑ 60'
- 19
- 58
- 26
-
35
Francisco Conceicao ↑ 60'
- 28
- –
- 43
Coach
Alfred Schreuder
FC Volendam Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 28
- 4
- 1
- 12
-
3
Brian Plat ↓ Oskar Buur 71'
- 10
- 5
-
15
Dean James ↓ Henk Veerman 77'
- 17
- 31
Bench
- 21
-
9
Henk Veerman ↑ 77'
-
7
Daryl van Mieghem ↑ 77'
- 11
-
2
Oskar Buur ↑ 71'
-
33
Walid Ould Chikh ↑ 90'
- 34
- 22
- 16
- 25
- 14
- 20
- 30
Coach
Wim Jonk
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chuba Akpom | 2 |
| Kenneth Taylor | 2 |
| Brian Brobbey | 2 |
| Davy Klaassen | 1 |
| Benaissa Benamar | 1 |
| Dusan Tadic | 1 |
| Calvin Bassey | 1 |
| Carel Eiting | 1 |
AFC Ajax Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46
AFC Ajax xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
FC Volendam xG
I would bet for:
AFC Ajax or FC Volendam 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
AFC Ajax or Draw
72%
Draw or FC Volendam
55%
AFC Ajax or FC Volendam
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
7.6%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.3%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — AFC Ajax
| Handicap | AFC Ajax covers | Push | FC Volendam covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
FC Volendam keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

