AFC Ajax vs Feyenoord Rotterdam, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AFC Ajax vs Feyenoord Rotterdam — Eredivisie .
- AFC Ajax 12 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
- Feyenoord Rotterdam 12 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bjorn Kuipers
- Referee Sander van Roekel
- Referee Erwin Zeinstra
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Referee Siemen Mulder
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | SC Heerenveen | A | 4–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | AZ | H | 5–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | FC Bayern München | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Sep | Fortuna Sittard | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | AFC Ajax | A | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Oct | PEC Zwolle | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Willem II Tilburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | SBV Vitesse | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Sep | FC Utrecht | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | AZ | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| AFC Ajax | Feyenoord Rotterdam | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #2 |
| 25 | Points | 25 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 7 / 4 / 1 | W / D / L | 7 / 4 / 1 |
| 32 | Scored | 36 |
| 15 | Conceded | 17 |
| +17 | GD | +19 |
| 2.08 | PPG | 2.08 |
| 58% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
AFC Ajax this season
AFC Ajax this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
AFC Ajax are 3rd (25 pts). Feyenoord Rotterdam are 2nd (25 pts).
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
Feyenoord Rotterdam
0-15
4/1
16-30
5/2
31-45
8/2
46-60
7/3
61-75
8/4
76+
2/5
■ 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 |
Feyenoord Rotterdam
| Anis Moussa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Nacho Ferri | 6 G | 3 A |
| Gjivai Zechiel | 5 G | 4 A |
| Luciano Valente | 5 G | 2 A |
| Sem Steijn | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Feyenoord Rotterdam kicks off things out of here…
- 3' A moment of madness from Jens Toornstra on 3 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Feyenoord Rotterdam will be frustrated.
- 5' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jerry St. Juste on 5.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 14' A moment of madness from Steven Berghuis on 14 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Feyenoord Rotterdam will be frustrated.
- 19' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nicolai Jorgensen made 338 appearances and scored 18 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 22' Justin Bijlow doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 27' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 32' Sam Larsson, a Sweden , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 37' It’s high time Giovanni van Bronckhorst made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 41' The Morocco Hakim Ziyech breaks the deadlock on 41 minutes. 1-1!
- 46' David Neres gets the nod from AFC Ajax. He replaces Lasse Schone and will look to change the dynamic.
- 50' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Noussair Mazraoui.
- 55' Feyenoord Rotterdam fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 60' Dylan Vente has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 16 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
- 64' AFC Ajax ring the changes. Kasper Dolberg has done his job and it is now time for Klaas-Jan Huntelaar to step up.
- 66' Sam Larsson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jens Toornstra at the 66 minute mark.
- 71' It looks like no one’s ball. Feyenoord Rotterdam is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 76' 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.
- 80' Dusan Tadic doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 82' The Feyenoord Rotterdam manager makes a substitution. Nicolai Jorgensen departs to be replaced by Dylan Vente.
- 86' The whistle greets Donny van de Beek as he departs to be replaced by Dani de Wit.
- Feyenoord Rotterdam will have plenty to reflect on. AFC Ajax were simply the better side today.
Lineups
AFC Ajax Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 10
-
20
Lasse Schone ↓ David Neres 46'
- 22
- 24
- 4
- 12
-
6
Donny van de Beek ↓ Dani de Wit 86'
- 21
- 25
- 17
Bench
- 19
- 26
- 2
- 5
-
30
Dani de Wit ↑ 86'
- 40
-
7
David Neres ↑ 46'
-
9
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar ↑ 64'
- 33
Coach
Erik ten Hag
Feyenoord Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Nicolai Jorgensen ↓ Dylan Vente 82'
- 22
- 33
- 4
- 10
-
28
Jens Toornstra ↓ Sam Larsson 66'
- 6
- 19
- 32
- 8
- 29
Bench
- 18
- 20
- 27
- 3
- 15
- 38
-
2
Bart Nieuwkoop ↑ 46'
-
34
Dylan Vente ↑ 82'
-
11
Sam Larsson ↑ 66'
- 1
- 13
Coach
Giovanni van Bronckhorst
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Igor Paixao | 4 |
| Dusan Tadic | 4 |
| Hakim Ziyech | 4 |
| Santiago Gimenez | 4 |
| Robin van Persie | 3 |
| Davy Klaassen | 2 |
| Lutsharel Geertruida | 2 |
| Marcos Senesi | 2 |
Head to Head
AFC Ajax Form
Feyenoord Rotterdam Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.48
AFC Ajax xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Feyenoord Rotterdam xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + AFC Ajax to win 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Ajax win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
AFC Ajax or Draw
85%
Draw or Feyenoord Rotterdam
35%
AFC Ajax or Feyenoord Rotterdam
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Ajax win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 1
8.4%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
7.5%
1 – 0
7.2%
4 – 1
4.7%
4 – 0
4.6%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
3.8%
1 – 2
3.8%
Asian Handicap — AFC Ajax
| Handicap | AFC Ajax covers | Push | Feyenoord Rotterdam covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 20% | 53% |
| -1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| -1 | 47% | 21% | 32% |
| -0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Feyenoord Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

