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AFC Ajax vs Feyenoord Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2021-22
AFC Ajax
3 – 2
Full Time
Feyenoord Rotterdam
Sun 20 Mar 2022 · 13:35 UTC Johan Cruijff Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Antony 87' Y
Antony 90' R
Davy Klaassen 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

AFC Ajax vs Feyenoord Rotterdam — Eredivisie at Johan Cruijff Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Hessel Steegstra
  • Referee Jan de Vries
  • Referee Danny Makkelie
  • Referee Clay Ruperti
  • Referee Rogier Honig
  • Referee Van der Eijk

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

9
2
4
AFC Ajax 15 games · Avg 3.5 goals Feyenoord Rotterdam
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-20 AFC Ajax 3–2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 2021-12-19 Feyenoord Rotterdam 0–2 AFC Ajax 2021-05-09 Feyenoord Rotterdam 0–3 AFC Ajax 2021-01-17 AFC Ajax 1–0 Feyenoord Rotterdam 2019-10-27 AFC Ajax 4–0 Feyenoord Rotterdam

Recent Form

AFC Ajax
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Mar Feyenoord Rotterdam H 3–2 W
15 Mar Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 0–1 L
11 Mar SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden A 3–2 W
06 Mar RKC Waalwijk H 3–2 W
27 Feb Go Ahead Eagles A 1–2 L
23 Feb Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 2–2 D
Feyenoord Rotterdam
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Mar AFC Ajax A 2–3 L
13 Mar PEC Zwolle A 2–1 W
05 Mar FC Groningen H 1–1 D
27 Feb AZ A 1–2 L
20 Feb SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden H 3–1 W
13 Feb RKC Waalwijk A 2–0 W

Season Stats

AFC Ajax Feyenoord Rotterdam
#5 Position #2
14 Points 17
7 Played 7
4 / 2 / 1 W / D / L 5 / 2 / 0
21 Scored 25
9 Conceded 7
+12 GD +18
2.00 PPG 2.43
57% Win % 71%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
AFC Ajax this season
43% Clean Sheets
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season

AFC Ajax are 5th (14 pts). Feyenoord Rotterdam are 2nd (17 pts).

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
Feyenoord Rotterdam
0-15
2/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
6/–
46-60
3/2
61-75
7/2
76+
2/2
■ 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
Feyenoord Rotterdam
Gjivai Zechiel 5 G 4 A
Anis Moussa 5 G 1 A
Luciano Valente 4 G 1 A
Ayase Ueda 3 G 1 A
Nacho Ferri 3 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Feyenoord Rotterdam gets underway.
  • 5' AFC Ajax started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 8' Luis Sinisterra makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Feyenoord Rotterdam are in front.
  • 13' Guus Til needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 19 Yellow cards this season.
  • 18' It looks like no one’s ball. AFC Ajax is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 23' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 23 minutes.
  • 24' A goal from the Ivory Coast international Sebastien Haller! He fires home on 24 to make it 1-1!
  • 28' A stunning finish from Guus Til — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 33' Reiss Nelson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 38' 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.
  • 43' Gernot Trauner is a natural centre-back and has been asked to do a very specific job for AFC Ajax tonight.
  • 46' Edson Alvarez makes way for Davy Klaassen at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from AFC Ajax.
  • 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Feyenoord Rotterdam that had 326 games and scored 638 goals.
  • 56' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 61' The travelling Feyenoord Rotterdam supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 63' Fresh legs for Feyenoord Rotterdam! Jorrit Hendrix comes on to replace Jens Toornstra.
  • 68' Feyenoord Rotterdam fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 69' A change in the AFC Ajax ranks — Daley Blind exits the field as Nicolas Tagliafico enters on 69.
  • 74' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 76' The Feyenoord Rotterdam bench stirs into life. Cyriel Dessers is withdrawn and Bryan Linssen gets his opportunity.
  • 78' GOAL! Dusan Tadic scores on 78.
  • 83' Marcus Pedersen gets the nod from Feyenoord Rotterdam. He replaces Luis Sinisterra and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 86' A goal from the Brazil international Antony! He fires home on 86 to make it 3-2!
  • 87' Antony was booked on 87.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Red card for Antony.
  • 90' Time for substitution for AFC Ajax. Lisandro Martinez is replaced by Perr Schuurs.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. AFC Ajax take all three points.

Lineups

AFC Ajax Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Erik ten Hag

Feyenoord Rotterdam Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Arne Slot

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Igor Paixao 4
Dusan Tadic 4
Hakim Ziyech 4
Santiago Gimenez 4
Robin van Persie 3
Kenneth Taylor 2
Davy Klaassen 2
Lutsharel Geertruida 2

Head to Head

2022-03-20 AFC Ajax 3–2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 2021-12-19 Feyenoord Rotterdam 0–2 AFC Ajax 2021-05-09 Feyenoord Rotterdam 0–3 AFC Ajax 2021-01-17 AFC Ajax 1–0 Feyenoord Rotterdam 2019-10-27 AFC Ajax 4–0 Feyenoord Rotterdam

AFC Ajax Form

2022-03-20 AFC Ajax 3–2 Feyenoord Rotterdam W 2022-03-15 AFC Ajax 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L 2022-03-11 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 2–3 AFC Ajax W 2022-03-06 AFC Ajax 3–2 RKC Waalwijk W 2022-02-27 Go Ahead Eagles 2–1 AFC Ajax L 2022-02-23 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–2 AFC Ajax D

Feyenoord Rotterdam Form

2022-03-20 AFC Ajax 3–2 Feyenoord Rotterdam L 2022-03-13 PEC Zwolle 1–2 Feyenoord Rotterdam W 2022-03-05 Feyenoord Rotterdam 1–1 FC Groningen D 2022-02-27 AZ 2–1 Feyenoord Rotterdam L 2022-02-20 Feyenoord Rotterdam 3–1 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden W 2022-02-13 RKC Waalwijk 0–2 Feyenoord Rotterdam W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.02 AFC Ajax xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.79 Feyenoord Rotterdam xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AFC Ajax49% Draw22% Feyenoord Rotterdam29%
Actual: AFC Ajax win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes72% 0% No28%
Avg goals/match: 3.81
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 72%
28%
± 3.5 52%
48%
± 4.5 33%
67%

Double Chance

AFC Ajax or Draw
71%
Draw or Feyenoord Rotterdam
51%
AFC Ajax or Feyenoord Rotterdam
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AFC Ajax33% Draw39% Feyenoord Rotterdam28%
Actual: Feyenoord Rotterdam win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
6.9%
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
4.6%
2 – 3
4.1%
1 – 3
4.1%
1 – 0
4%
0 – 2
3.6%
0 – 1
3.5%

Asian Handicap — AFC Ajax

Handicap AFC Ajax covers Push Feyenoord Rotterdam covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 13% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 18% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 16% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 10% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
Feyenoord Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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