AFC Ajax vs Maccabi Tel Aviv FC, Europe 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
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Overview
Match Preview
AFC Ajax vs Maccabi Tel Aviv FC — Europe at Johan Cruijff Arena.
- AFC Ajax 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 games · 1 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ondrej Berka
Standings
# 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
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 07 Nov Maccabi Tel Aviv FC H 5–0 W 02 Nov PSV H 3–2 W 30 Oct Feyenoord Rotterdam A 2–0 W 27 Oct Willem II Tilburg H 1–0 W 24 Oct Qarabag Agdam FK A 3–0 W 20 Oct Heracles Almelo A 4–3 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 07 Nov AFC Ajax A 0–5 L 24 Oct Real Sociedad de Futbol H 1–2 L 03 Oct FC Midtjylland H 0–2 L 26 Sep Sporting Clube de Braga A 1–2 L 31 Jul FCSB Bukarest H 0–1 L 23 Jul FCSB Bukarest A 1–1 D Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history13% Clean Sheets
Maccabi Tel Aviv FC this season -
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Johan Cruijff Arena that hosts another battle between AFC Ajax and Maccabi Tel Aviv FC.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Maccabi Tel Aviv FC that had 43 games and scored 33 goals.
- 14' Goal! Bertrand Traore scores his 28 goal in 413 matches.
- 19' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kian Fitz-Jim made 469 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 24' AFC Ajax seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 26' Gavriel Kanichowsky is having his name booked by the referee on 26.
- 27' GOAL! Kenneth Taylor scores on 27. Assisted by Brian Brobbey
- 32' 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.
- 37' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 39' Goal! Mika Godts scores his 4 goal in 469 matches.
- 43' The referee calls foul for Kenneth Taylor. He receives a card.
- 46' AFC Ajax manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Owen Wijndal is hanging Jorrel Hato on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' AFC Ajax is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' The travelling Maccabi Tel Aviv FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 61' GOAL! Brian Brobbey scores on 61. Assisted by Kenneth Taylor
- 66' The AFC Ajax manager makes a substitution. Kenneth Taylor departs to be replaced by Steven Berghuis.
- 69' Goal! Kian Fitz-Jim scores his 3 goal in 469 matches.
- 71' Maccabi Tel Aviv FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Henry Addo is hanging Elad Madmon on the field on 71 minute.
- 72' The whistle greets Kian Fitz-Jim as he departs to be replaced by Jordan Henderson.
- 77' It looks surprising Maccabi Tel Aviv FC does not make any changes. Tyrese Asante has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 82' AFC Ajax receives a card for a hard tackle on 82.
- 82' Another substitution for Maccabi Tel Aviv FC to replace Dor Turgeman by Eran Zahavi on 82 minute.
- 86' That looks like a foul for a card for Henry Addo.
- 90' It’s a booking for AFC Ajax player. Jordan Henderson gets a card.
- The final score is 5-0.
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Lineups
AFC Ajax Lineups
Starting XI
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- 21
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- 28
- 15
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Jorrel Hato ↓ Owen Wijndal 46'
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Mika Godts ↓ Chuba Akpom 66'
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Bench
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Owen Wijndal ↑ 46'
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Jordan Henderson ↑ 72'
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Steven Berghuis ↑ 66'
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Chuba Akpom ↑ 66'
- 40
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- 33
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Christian Rasmussen ↑ 72'
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Coach Francesco FarioliMaccabi Tel Aviv FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 42
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Ido Shahar ↓ Weslley Patati 72'
- 28
- 6
- 13
- 90
- 16
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Dor Turgeman ↓ Eran Zahavi 82'
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Elad Madmon ↓ Henry Addo 71'
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Sagiv Yehezkel ↓ Ofir Davidzada 72'
Bench
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Joris van Overeem ↑ 72'
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27
Ofir Davidzada ↑ 72'
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Eran Zahavi ↑ 82'
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Weslley Patati ↑ 72'
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Henry Addo ↑ 71'
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Coach Zarko Lazetic -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Mika Godts 1 Bertrand Traore 1 Kenneth Taylor 1 Brian Brobbey 1 Kian Fitz-Jim 1 Head to Head
AFC Ajax Form
Maccabi Tel Aviv FC Form
2024-11-07 AFC Ajax 5–0 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC L 2024-10-24 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 1–2 Real Sociedad de Futbol L 2024-10-03 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 0–2 FC Midtjylland L 2024-09-26 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–1 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC L 2024-07-31 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 0–1 FCSB Bukarest L 2024-07-23 FCSB Bukarest 1–1 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC D -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 42.69 AFC Ajax xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.72 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC xGI would bet for: AFC Ajax to win 75% + Over 2.5 goals 65%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Ajax winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.41Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 95% 5% ± 1.5 85% 15% ± 2.5 65% 35% ± 3.5 43% 57% ± 4.5 25% 75% Double Chance
AFC Ajax or Draw 91%Draw or Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 25%AFC Ajax or Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 84%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Ajax win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 122 – 0 12%3 – 0 10.4%1 – 0 8.8%2 – 1 8.4%3 – 1 7.4%1 – 1 7.1%4 – 0 6.9%4 – 1 5.1%0 – 0 4.6%5 – 0 Actual2 – 2 3%5 – 1 2.8%Asian Handicap — AFC Ajax
Handicap AFC Ajax covers Push Maccabi Tel Aviv FC covers -2.5 35% — 65% -2 35% 22% 43% -1.5 57% — 43% -1 57% 20% 23% -0.5 77% — 23% +0.5 93% — 7% +1 93% 5% 2% +1.5 98% — 2% +2 98% 2% 0% +2.5 100% — 0% Clean Sheet
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet 49% ✗Maccabi Tel Aviv FC keeps clean sheet 8% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

