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AFC Ajax vs Go Ahead Eagles, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2024-25
Sun 23 Feb 2025 · 13:30 UTC Johan Cruijff Arena 54,871 HT 45' · FT 45'
Brian Brobbey 56' 1–0
Oliver Edvardsen 87' 2–0

Overview

Match Preview

AFC Ajax vs Go Ahead EaglesEredivisie at Johan Cruijff Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Joey Kooij
  • Assistant 1 Dyon Fikkert
  • Assistant 2 Michael Osseweijer

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Feb Go Ahead Eagles H 2–0 W
20 Feb Royale Union Saint-Gilloise H 1–2 L
16 Feb Heracles Almelo H 4–0 W
13 Feb Royale Union Saint-Gilloise A 2–0 W
09 Feb Fortuna Sittard A 2–0 W
02 Feb Feyenoord Rotterdam H 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Feb AFC Ajax A 0–2 L
14 Feb Sparta Rotterdam H 1–0 W
08 Feb Heracles Almelo A 2–4 L
02 Feb FC Twente '65 H 2–2 D
18 Jan FC Groningen H 2–1 W
10 Jan Fortuna Sittard A 3–0 W

Season Stats

AFC Ajax Go Ahead Eagles
#2 Position #9
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

AFC Ajax are 2nd (0 pts). Go Ahead Eagles are 9th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. AFC Ajax is hosting Go Ahead Eagles for another epic battle.
  • 5' 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.
  • 8' Gerrit Nauber has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 8.
  • 13' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Go Ahead Eagles that had 178 games and scored 218 goals.
  • 18' Both keepers have barely been tested. AFC Ajax and Go Ahead Eagles are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 23' 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 Oliver Antman suffering a number of foals already.
  • 28' Over 28 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 32' That is a card for AFC Ajax. Ahmetcan Kaplan will be fuming at that decision.
  • 36' It’s a booking for AFC Ajax player. Mika Godts gets a card.
  • 41' Netherlands international Jorrel Hato has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 46' Another change for AFC Ajax made on 46 minute. Ahmetcan Kaplan leaves to be changed by Daniele Rugani.
  • 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 56' What a strike from Brian Brobbey! The score is 1-0.
  • 59' Brian Brobbey makes way for Steven Berghuis at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from AFC Ajax.
  • 64' Calvin Twigt gets the nod from Go Ahead Eagles. He replaces Evert Linthorst and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 68' Gerrit Nauber is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
  • 73' A tactical swap from Go Ahead EaglesRobbin Weijenberg on, Dean James off on 73 minutes.
  • 78' Go Ahead Eagles fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 79' AFC Ajax make a change. Mika Godts trudges off to be replaced by Oliver Edvardsen on 79 minutes.
  • 83' The Go Ahead Eagles bench stirs into life. Enric Llansana is withdrawn and Milan Smit gets his opportunity.
  • 87' GOAL! Oliver Edvardsen fires home to make it 2-0!
  • 89' Don-Angelo Konadu gets the nod from AFC Ajax. He replaces Bertrand Traore and will look to change the dynamic.
  • With this win, AFC Ajax is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.99 AFC Ajax xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.48 Go Ahead Eagles xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 81% + Under — clean sheet likely 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AFC Ajax50% Draw34% Go Ahead Eagles16%
Actual: AFC Ajax win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes26% 0% No74%
Avg goals/match: 1.47
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 75%
25%
± 1.5 44%
56%
± 2.5 19%
81%
± 3.5 7%
93%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

AFC Ajax or Draw
83%
Draw or Go Ahead Eagles
50%
AFC Ajax or Go Ahead Eagles
66%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AFC Ajax28% Draw62% Go Ahead Eagles10%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
25.5%
1 – 0
21.3%
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
5.6%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 2
2.6%
0 – 2
2.4%
3 – 1
2%
2 – 2
1.5%
4 – 0
0.9%

Asian Handicap — AFC Ajax

Handicap AFC Ajax covers Push Go Ahead Eagles covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 13% 82%
-1.5 18% 82%
-1 18% 27% 55%
-0.5 45% 55%
+0.5 84% 16%
+1 84% 12% 3%
+1.5 97% 3%
+2 97% 3% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
62%
Go Ahead Eagles keeps clean sheet
38%

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