AFC Ajax vs Lille OSC, Europe 2020-21 ROUND OF 32
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Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Francis Connor
- Referee William Collum
- Referee David McGeachie
- Referee Mattias Gestranius
38 games this season 🟨 1.1/game ⚽ 5.2 goals/game 🟥 1 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21 2 Aston Villa FC 8 21 3 FC Midtjylland 8 19 4 Real Betis Balompie 8 17 5 FC Porto 8 17 6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17 7 SC Freiburg 8 17 8 AS Roma 8 16 9 KRC Genk 8 16 10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15 11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15 12 Ferencvarosi TC 8 15 13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14 14 FC Viktoria Plzen 8 14 15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14 16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13 17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12 18 Lille OSC 8 12 19 Fenerbahce SK 8 12 20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12 21 Celtic FC 8 11 22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10 23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10 24 SK Brann 8 9 25 BSC Young Boys 8 9 26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7 27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7 28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7 29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6 30 FC Basel 1893 8 6 31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6 32 Rangers FC 8 4 33 OGC Nice 8 3 34 FC Utrecht 8 1 35 Malmo FF 8 1 36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Feb Lille OSC H 2–1 W 21 Feb Sparta Rotterdam H 4–2 W 18 Feb Lille OSC A 2–1 W 13 Feb Heracles Almelo A 2–0 W 31 Jan AZ A 3–0 W 28 Jan Willem II Tilburg H 3–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Feb AFC Ajax A 1–2 L 21 Feb FC Lorient A 4–1 W 18 Feb AFC Ajax H 1–2 L 14 Feb Stade Brestois 29 H 0–0 D 07 Feb FC Nantes A 2–0 W 03 Feb FC Girondins de Bordeaux A 3–0 W Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history33% Clean Sheets
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Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Johan Cruyff ArenA will turn into a battlefield for AFC Ajax and Lille OSC.
- 5' It looks surprising AFC Ajax does not make any changes. Domagoj Bradaric has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' The travelling Lille OSC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' What a strike from Davy Klaassen! The score is 1-0.
- 15' Mike Maignan is having his name booked by the referee on 15.
- 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.
- 25' AFC Ajax is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' 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.
- 35' AFC Ajax started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 40' Lille OSC is showing some good football. However, Lille OSC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 50' 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.
- 55' It is a substitution in AFC Ajax team. Antony is replaced by Brian Brobbey on 55 minute.
- 59' The referee calls foul for Tiago Djalo. He receives a Yellow card.
- 62' Jeremy Pied is replacing Zeki Celik for the Lille OSC side.
- 63' AFC Ajax receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 63.
- 65' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Renato Sanches.
- 70' Time for substitution for Lille OSC. Xeka is replaced by Boubakary Soumare.
- 75' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AFC Ajax that had 469 games and scored 726 goals.
- 78' GOAL! Yusuf Yazici scores on 78.
- 78' The referee calls foul for Jose Fonte. He receives a Yellow card.
- 78' Time for substitution for Lille OSC. Tim Weah is replaced by Isaac Lihadji.
- 83' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 85' David Neres is having his name booked by the referee on 85.
- 88' GOAL! David Neres scores on 88. Assisted by Brian Brobbey
- 89' The AFC Ajax manager makes a substitution. David Neres departs to be replaced by Oussama Idrissi.
- 90' Another change for AFC Ajax made on 90 minute. Ryan Gravenberch leaves to be changed by Mohammed Kudus.
- The final score is 2-1.
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Lineups
AFC Ajax Lineups
Starting XI
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Antony ↓ Brian Brobbey 55'
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- 10
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David Neres ↓ Oussama Idrissi 89'
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- 8
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- 21
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Bench
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9
Oussama Idrissi ↑ 89'
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- 19
- 18
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- 33
- 16
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Mohammed Kudus ↑ 90'
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Brian Brobbey ↑ 55'
Coach Erik ten HagLille OSC Lineups
Starting XI
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22
Tim Weah ↓ Isaac Lihadji 78'
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10
Jonathan Ikone ↓ Luiz Araujo 62'
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7
Jonathan Bamba ↓ Jonathan David 62'
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Xeka ↓ Boubakary Soumare 70'
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Zeki Celik ↓ Jeremy Pied 62'
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Bench
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26
Jeremy Pied ↑ 62'
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Boubakary Soumare ↑ 70'
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11
Luiz Araujo ↑ 62'
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- 28
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Jonathan David ↑ 62'
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Isaac Lihadji ↑ 78'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Quincy Promes 2 Edson Alvarez 1 Hakim Ziyech 1 Dusan Tadic 1 Brian Brobbey 1 Tim Weah 1 Davy Klaassen 1 David Neres 1 Head to Head
AFC Ajax Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.73 AFC Ajax xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.23 Lille OSC xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Ajax winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.96Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 93% 7% ± 1.5 79% 21% ± 2.5 56% 44% ± 3.5 34% 66% ± 4.5 18% 82% Double Chance
AFC Ajax or Draw 78%Draw or Lille OSC 46%AFC Ajax or Lille OSC 76%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Ajax win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 11.9%2 – 1 Actual1 – 0 8.1%2 – 0 7.6%0 – 0 6.9%1 – 2 6.5%2 – 2 5.7%0 – 1 5.5%3 – 1 5.3%3 – 0 4.3%0 – 2 3.9%3 – 2 3.3%Asian Handicap — AFC Ajax
Handicap AFC Ajax covers Push Lille OSC covers -2.5 12% — 88% -2 12% 15% 74% -1.5 26% — 74% -1 26% 21% 52% -0.5 48% — 52% +0.5 74% — 26% +1 74% 15% 11% +1.5 89% — 11% +2 89% 8% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet 30% ✓Lille OSC keeps clean sheet 19% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.