AFC Ajax vs Go Ahead Eagles, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Ajax vs Go Ahead Eagles — Eredivisie at Johan Cruijff Arena.
- AFC Ajax 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Go Ahead Eagles 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sander van Roekel
- Referee Rob Dieperink
- Referee Marc Nagtegaal
- Referee Roy de Nas
- Referee Luca Cantineau
- Referee Marco Ribbink
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Nov | Borussia Dortmund | A | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Oct | Heracles Almelo | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Oct | PSV | H | 5–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | H | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | SC Heerenveen | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | AFC Ajax | A | 0–0 | D |
| 31 Oct | Fortuna Sittard | H | 4–3 | W |
| 24 Oct | SBV Vitesse | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Oct | Heracles Almelo | H | 4–2 | W |
| 02 Oct | RKC Waalwijk | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Sep | AZ | A | 0–5 | L |
Season Stats
| AFC Ajax | Go Ahead Eagles | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #5 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 4 |
| 0 | Conceded | 1 |
| +2 | GD | +3 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
AFC Ajax this season
AFC Ajax this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Go Ahead Eagles this season
Go Ahead Eagles this season
AFC Ajax are 7th (3 pts). Go Ahead Eagles are 5th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AFC Ajax
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Go Ahead Eagles
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
3/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Go Ahead Eagles gets underway.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AFC Ajax and Go Ahead Eagles are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' AFC Ajax currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' AFC Ajax are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Go Ahead Eagles's shape.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Johan Cruijff Arena. AFC Ajax seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. AFC Ajax and Go Ahead Eagles are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' It’s high time Erik ten Hag made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 40' Bas Kuipers needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 42' A moment of madness from Lisandro Martinez on 42 minutes earns him a Yellow card. AFC Ajax will be frustrated.
- 47' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 49' The referee calls foul for Edson Alvarez. He receives a Yellow card.
- 54' AFC Ajax are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 59' The energy levels are beginning to show. Erik ten Hag might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 62' Go Ahead Eagles make a change. Giannis-Fivos Botos trudges off to be replaced by Marc Cardona on 62 minutes.
- 63' The AFC Ajax bench stirs into life. Mohammed Kudus is withdrawn and Mohammed Daramy gets his opportunity.
- 68' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Inigo Cordoba suffering a number of foals already.
- 70' Fresh legs for AFC Ajax! Perr Schuurs comes on to replace Jurrien Timber.
- 75' It looks like no one’s ball. Go Ahead Eagles is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 80' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AFC Ajax side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 81' David Neres is ready to make an impact after coming on for Antony at the 81 minute mark.
- 82' It is a substitution in AFC Ajax team. Davy Klaassen is replaced by Danilo on 82 minute.
- 83' The Go Ahead Eagles bench stirs into life. Inigo Cordoba is withdrawn and Isac Lidberg gets his opportunity.
- 88' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lisandro Martinez, as he is very good at scoring at Johan Cruijff Arena with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 90' Boyd Lucassen picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
AFC Ajax Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Davy Klaassen ↓ Danilo 82'
-
11
Antony ↓ David Neres 81'
- 32
- 10
- 12
- 17
- 22
- 4
- 21
- 20
-
2
Jurrien Timber ↓ Perr Schuurs 70'
Bench
- 31
- 19
- 24
-
7
David Neres ↑ 81'
-
3
Perr Schuurs ↑ 70'
-
8
Ryan Gravenberch ↑ 63'
- 23
-
9
Danilo ↑ 82'
-
30
Mohammed Daramy ↑ 63'
- 16
- 25
- 15
Coach
Erik ten Hag
Go Ahead Eagles Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 5
- 2
- 1
- 3
-
21
Inigo Cordoba ↓ Isac Lidberg 83'
- 8
- 10
- 11
- 20
- 30
Bench
- 23
- 26
- 7
- 24
-
29
Marc Cardona ↑ 62'
- 31
- 6
- 22
- 27
-
9
Isac Lidberg ↑ 83'
Coach
Kees van Wonderen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Davy Klaassen | 2 |
| Brian Brobbey | 2 |
| Benjamin Tahirovic | 1 |
| Joris Kramer | 1 |
| Victor Edvardsen | 1 |
| Anton Gaaei | 1 |
| Steven Berghuis | 1 |
| Bas Kuipers | 1 |
Head to Head
AFC Ajax Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.31
AFC Ajax xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
Go Ahead Eagles xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 80% + Under 2.5 goals 78%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.61
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 1.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 2.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
AFC Ajax or Draw
87%
Draw or Go Ahead Eagles
43%
AFC Ajax or Go Ahead Eagles
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
25.3%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
16.3%
1 – 1
8.3%
3 – 0
7%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 1
2.5%
4 – 0
2.3%
1 – 2
1.1%
4 – 1
0.9%
2 – 2
0.9%
Asian Handicap — AFC Ajax
| Handicap | AFC Ajax covers | Push | Go Ahead Eagles covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 19% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 31% | 38% |
| -0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 6% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Go Ahead Eagles keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

