AFC Ajax vs Real Madrid CF, 2018-19 ROUND OF 16
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Ajax vs Real Madrid CF — Champions League .
- AFC Ajax 8 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Real Madrid CF 8 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rade Obrenovic
- Referee Szymon Marciniak
- Referee Damir Skomina
- Referee Jure Praprotnik
- Referee Robert Vukan
- Referee Pawel Gil
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern Munchen | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Feb | Heracles Almelo | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Feb | VVV Venlo | H | 6–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 2–6 | L |
| 20 Jan | SC Heerenveen | H | 4–4 | D |
| 23 Dec | FC Utrecht | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb | AFC Ajax | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Club Atletico de Madrid | A | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Feb | Deportivo Alaves | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 4–2 | W |
| 19 Jan | Sevilla FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Jan | Real Betis Balompie | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| AFC Ajax | Real Madrid CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #32 | Position | #9 |
| 6 | Points | 15 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 2 / 0 / 6 | W / D / L | 5 / 0 / 3 |
| 8 | Scored | 21 |
| 21 | Conceded | 12 |
| -13 | GD | +9 |
| 0.75 | PPG | 1.88 |
| 25% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
Real Madrid CF this season
AFC Ajax are 32nd (6 pts). Real Madrid CF are 9th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Madrid CF
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappe | 1 G |
| Federico Valverde | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. AFC Ajax get us underway at .
- 5' Noussair Mazraoui has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' It looks surprising Real Madrid CF does not make any changes. Luka Modric has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Real Madrid CF that had 553 games and scored 793 goals.
- 20' Real Madrid CF is showing some good football. However, Real Madrid CF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 25' The travelling Real Madrid CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' AFC Ajax have won 837 goals from 487 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. AFC Ajax must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 50' Spain international Marco Asensio has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 53' AFC Ajax player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 58' Andre Onana, a Cameroon , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 60' Goal! Karim Benzema scores his 168 goal in 553 matches.
- 61' Real Madrid CF ring the changes. Gareth Bale has done his job and it is now time for Lucas Vazquez to step up.
- 66' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AFC Ajax and Real Madrid CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 70' A meaty challenge results in booking for Reguilon on 70.
- 73' The crowd applauds Karim Benzema as he leaves the pitch. Marco Asensio steps in for Real Madrid CF.
- 75' Against the run of play, Hakim Ziyech has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 80' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 81' A tactical swap from Real Madrid CF — Mariano Diaz on, Vinicius Junior off on 81 minutes.
- 83' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lucas Vazquez on 83 minutes.
- 87' Marco Asensio adds to his 0 season tally! Real Madrid CF lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Real Madrid CF. Sergio Ramos will be fuming at that decision.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — AFC Ajax 1-2 Real Madrid CF.
Lineups
AFC Ajax Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 10
-
20
Lasse Schone ↓ Kasper Dolberg 73'
- 22
- 24
- 4
- 12
- 6
- 21
- 7
- 17
Bench
- 26
- 3
- 2
- 8
- 30
-
25
Kasper Dolberg ↑ 73'
- 9
Coach
Erik ten Hag
Real Madrid CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 8
-
9
Karim Benzema ↓ Marco Asensio 73'
- 6
-
28
Vinicius Junior ↓ Mariano Diaz 81'
- 4
- 2
- 14
- 25
-
11
Gareth Bale ↓ Lucas Vazquez 61'
- 23
Bench
-
17
Lucas Vazquez ↑ 61'
- 3
- 12
- 1
-
20
Marco Asensio ↑ 73'
- 24
-
7
Mariano Diaz ↑ 81'
Coach
Santiago Solari
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hakim Ziyech | 2 |
| Marco Asensio | 2 |
| Karim Benzema | 1 |
| Dusan Tadic | 1 |
| Lasse Schone | 1 |
| David Neres | 1 |
| Nicolas Tagliafico | 1 |
Head to Head
AFC Ajax Form
Real Madrid CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.57
AFC Ajax xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
3.02
Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 82% + Both teams to score 75%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Madrid CF win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.59
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 2.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 3.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 4.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
Double Chance
AFC Ajax or Draw
42%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
78%
AFC Ajax or Real Madrid CF
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
7.1%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 1
5.6%
2 – 3
5.5%
1 – 4
5.3%
0 – 2
4.9%
0 – 3
4.7%
2 – 4
4.2%
2 – 1
3.9%
0 – 4
3.5%
1 – 5
3.3%
Asian Handicap — AFC Ajax
| Handicap | AFC Ajax covers | Push | Real Madrid CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 5% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 10% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +1 | 35% | 19% | 47% |
| +1.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +2 | 53% | 18% | 29% |
| +2.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.