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AFC Ajax vs Go Ahead Eagles, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2023-24
AFC Ajax
1 – 1
Full Time
Go Ahead Eagles
Thu 4 Apr 2024 · 19:00 UTC Johan Cruijff Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Anton Gaaei 24' 1–0
1–1 90+2' Bas Kuipers
Jorrel Hato 57' Y

Overview

Match Preview

AFC Ajax vs Go Ahead Eagles — Eredivisie at Johan Cruijff Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Marc Nagtegaal
  • Assistant 1 Joost van Zuilen
  • Assistant 2 Kevin Bodde

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

2
7
1
AFC Ajax 10 games · Avg 2.4 goals Go Ahead Eagles
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-04 AFC Ajax 1–1 Go Ahead Eagles 2024-01-14 Go Ahead Eagles 2–3 AFC Ajax 2023-04-02 Go Ahead Eagles 0–0 AFC Ajax 2022-10-01 AFC Ajax 1–1 Go Ahead Eagles 2022-02-27 Go Ahead Eagles 2–1 AFC Ajax

Recent Form

AFC Ajax
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Apr Go Ahead Eagles H 1–1 D
31 Mar PEC Zwolle A 3–1 W
17 Mar Sparta Rotterdam A 2–2 D
10 Mar Fortuna Sittard H 2–2 D
03 Mar FC Utrecht H 2–0 W
25 Feb AZ A 0–2 L
Go Ahead Eagles
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Apr AFC Ajax A 1–1 D
30 Mar SBV Excelsior H 3–0 W
15 Mar Heracles Almelo A 0–2 L
08 Mar PSV H 0–1 L
02 Mar RKC Waalwijk H 1–0 W
25 Feb FC Twente '65 A 0–3 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)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
AFC Ajax this season
0% Clean Sheets
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' AFC Ajax have kicked off against Go Ahead Eagles. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Go Ahead Eagles come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' Mika Godts is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for AFC Ajax tonight.
  • 20' 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.
  • 24' Anton Gaaei does the damage! The net is bulging and AFC Ajax surge ahead!
  • 29' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 34' Jamal Amofa is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Go Ahead Eagles so far.
  • 39' Go Ahead Eagles have won 218 goals from 178 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 44' The energy levels are beginning to show. John van 't Schip might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 49' The travelling Go Ahead Eagles supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 54' The home supporters are growing impatient. AFC Ajax must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 57' Jorrel Hato was booked on 57.
  • 59' Mika Godts makes way for Kian Fitz-Jim at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from AFC Ajax.
  • 64' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 68' Go Ahead Eagles ring the changes. Enric Llansana has done his job and it is now time for Finn Stokkers to step up.
  • 69' Jamal Amofa has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gerrit Nauber on 69 minute.
  • 74' With 0 assists to his name this season, Steven Bergwijn is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Go Ahead Eagles.
  • 77' A tactical swap from AFC Ajax — Silvano Vos on, Sivert Mannsverk off on 77 minutes.
  • 82' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 83' Go Ahead Eagles make a change. Thibo Baeten trudges off to be replaced by Jakob Breum on 83 minutes.
  • 88' The 30-year-old Joris Kramer has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 89' Another substitution for AFC Ajax to replace Anton Gaaei by Tristan Gooijer on 89 minute.
  • It finishes all square. AFC Ajax and Go Ahead Eagles share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

AFC Ajax Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John van 't Schip

Go Ahead Eagles Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rene Hake

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Brian Brobbey 2
Davy Klaassen 2
Willum Willumsson 1
Devyne Rensch 1
Benjamin Tahirovic 1
Joris Kramer 1
Victor Edvardsen 1
Anton Gaaei 1

Head to Head

2024-04-04 AFC Ajax 1–1 Go Ahead Eagles 2024-01-14 Go Ahead Eagles 2–3 AFC Ajax 2023-04-02 Go Ahead Eagles 0–0 AFC Ajax 2022-10-01 AFC Ajax 1–1 Go Ahead Eagles 2022-02-27 Go Ahead Eagles 2–1 AFC Ajax

AFC Ajax Form

2024-04-04 AFC Ajax 1–1 Go Ahead Eagles D 2024-03-31 PEC Zwolle 1–3 AFC Ajax W 2024-03-17 Sparta Rotterdam 2–2 AFC Ajax D 2024-03-10 AFC Ajax 2–2 Fortuna Sittard D 2024-03-03 AFC Ajax 2–0 FC Utrecht W 2024-02-25 AZ 2–0 AFC Ajax L

Go Ahead Eagles Form

2024-04-04 AFC Ajax 1–1 Go Ahead Eagles D 2024-03-30 Go Ahead Eagles 3–0 SBV Excelsior W 2024-03-15 Heracles Almelo 2–0 Go Ahead Eagles L 2024-03-08 Go Ahead Eagles 0–1 PSV L 2024-03-02 Go Ahead Eagles 1–0 RKC Waalwijk W 2024-02-25 FC Twente '65 3–0 Go Ahead Eagles L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.47 AFC Ajax xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.48 Go Ahead Eagles xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 70% + Under 2.5 goals 69%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
AFC Ajax57% Draw28% Go Ahead Eagles15%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes30% 0% No70%
Avg goals/match: 1.95
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 58%
42%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

AFC Ajax or Draw
85%
Draw or Go Ahead Eagles
43%
AFC Ajax or Go Ahead Eagles
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AFC Ajax39% Draw53% Go Ahead Eagles8%
Actual: AFC Ajax win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
20%
0 – 0
16.5%
2 – 0
14.8%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.3%
3 – 0
7.1%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
3.7%
4 – 0
2.6%
1 – 2
2.3%
2 – 2
1.8%
0 – 2
1.5%

Asian Handicap — AFC Ajax

Handicap AFC Ajax covers Push Go Ahead Eagles covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 19% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 28% 40%
-0.5 60% — 40%
+0.5 90% — 10%
+1 90% 8% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
62% ✗
Go Ahead Eagles keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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