AFC Ajax vs Feyenoord Rotterdam, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Ajax vs Feyenoord Rotterdam — Eredivisie at Johan Cruijff Arena.
- AFC Ajax 7 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Feyenoord Rotterdam 7 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Assistant 1 Erwin Zeinstra
- Assistant 2 Johan Balder
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 0–4 | L |
| 21 Sep | Olympique de Marseille | H | 3–3 | D |
| 17 Sep | FC Twente '65 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Sep | Fortuna Sittard | A | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Aug | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Aug | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep | AFC Ajax | A | 4–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Celtic FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | SC Heerenveen | H | 6–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | FC Utrecht | A | 5–1 | W |
| 27 Aug | Almere City FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 2–2 | D |
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)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
AFC Ajax this season
AFC Ajax this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
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' The wait is over. Feyenoord Rotterdam get us underway at Johan Cruijff Arena.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Johan Cruijff Arena. AFC Ajax seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 9' Santiago Gimenez doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 14' AFC Ajax started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 14.
- 18' Brilliant from the forward! Santiago Gimenez makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 18.
- 23' Brian Brobbey has been relatively quiet despite scoring 60 goals in his last 483 appearances.
- 28' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 32' The whistle greets Anton Gaaei as he departs to be replaced by Devyne Rensch.
- 37' Igor Paixao does the damage! The net is bulging and Feyenoord Rotterdam surge ahead!
- 41' That is a Yellow card for AFC Ajax. Kenneth Taylor will be fuming at that decision.
- 42' Timon Wellenreuther has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 42.
- 45' Poor challenge from Santiago Gimenez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' The AFC Ajax bench stirs into life. Borna Sosa is withdrawn and Anass Salah-Eddine gets his opportunity.
- 51' Timon Wellenreuther, a Germany goalkeeper, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 55' A change in the Feyenoord Rotterdam ranks — Yankubah Minteh exits the field as Ramiz Zerrouki enters on 55.
- 59' Goal! Santiago Gimenez scores his 67 goal in 326 matches.
- 64' AFC Ajax is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 66' AFC Ajax player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 71' 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.
- 76' Josip Sutalo is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AFC Ajax so far.
- 80' That is a Yellow card for AFC Ajax. Brian Brobbey will be fuming at that decision.
- 81' Fresh legs for AFC Ajax! Gaston Avila comes on to replace Silvano Vos.
- 82' Feyenoord Rotterdam ring the changes. Igor Paixao has done his job and it is now time for Alireza Jahanbakhsh to step up.
- 85' A change in the AFC Ajax ranks — Forbs exits the field as Amourricho van Axel Dongen enters on 85.
- 88' A change in the Feyenoord Rotterdam ranks — Lutsharel Geertruida exits the field as Bart Nieuwkoop enters on 88.
- Feyenoord Rotterdam celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
AFC Ajax Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 23
-
25
Borna Sosa ↓ Anass Salah-Eddine 46'
- 12
- 21
- 37
- 8
- 9
- 4
-
24
Silvano Vos ↓ Gaston Avila 81'
- 11
-
3
Anton Gaaei ↓ Devyne Rensch 32'
Bench
- 22
- 10
- 40
- 18
-
30
Gaston Avila ↑ 81'
- 19
-
2
Devyne Rensch ↑ 32'
- 27
-
17
Anass Salah-Eddine ↑ 46'
- 33
- 38
- 39
- 16
Coach
Maurice Steijn
Feyenoord Rotterdam Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
10
Calvin Stengs ↓ Ayase Ueda 82'
- 22
- 4
- 33
- 18
- 20
-
8
Quinten Timber ↓ Ondrej Lingr 88'
- 14
- 29
- 5
- 19
Bench
-
7
Alireza Jahanbakhsh ↑ 82'
- 31
- 16
-
2
Bart Nieuwkoop ↑ 88'
- 15
-
9
Ayase Ueda ↑ 82'
-
6
Ramiz Zerrouki ↑ 55'
-
32
Ondrej Lingr ↑ 88'
- 3
- 25
- 24
- 39
Coach
Arne Slot
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
AFC Ajax Form
Feyenoord Rotterdam Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.52
AFC Ajax xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.65
Feyenoord Rotterdam xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 77% + Both teams to score 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Feyenoord Rotterdam win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.17
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 4.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
Double Chance
AFC Ajax or Draw
45%
Draw or Feyenoord Rotterdam
76%
AFC Ajax or Feyenoord Rotterdam
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Feyenoord Rotterdam win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
8.1%
1 – 1
7%
1 – 3
7%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 3
5.3%
0 – 3
4.8%
2 – 1
4.7%
1 – 4
4.6%
0 – 1
3.9%
2 – 4
3.5%
0 – 4
Actual
Asian Handicap — AFC Ajax
| Handicap | AFC Ajax covers | Push | Feyenoord Rotterdam covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 11% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +1 | 40% | 20% | 41% |
| +1.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +2 | 59% | 17% | 23% |
| +2.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Feyenoord Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.