AFC Ajax vs SBV Vitesse, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Ajax vs SBV Vitesse — Eredivisie at Johan Cruijff Arena.
- AFC Ajax 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- SBV Vitesse 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dennis Higler
- Referee Allard Lindhout
- Referee Rob Dieperink
- Referee Rens Bluemink
- Referee Rogier Honig
- Referee Roan van Marrewijk (Netherlands)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | SC Heerenveen | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | SBV Vitesse | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Nov | PSV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Nov | Rangers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | Liverpool FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Oct | RKC Waalwijk | A | 4–1 | W |
| 16 Oct | SBV Excelsior | H | 7–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | AFC Ajax | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Nov | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 0–4 | L |
| 22 Oct | FC Emmen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Oct | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | A | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Oct | Fortuna Sittard | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | FC Twente '65 | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
AFC Ajax this season
AFC Ajax this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
AFC Ajax
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! AFC Ajax welcome SBV Vitesse for this crunch clash at Johan Cruijff Arena.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kacper Kozlowski made 111 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 6' What composure from Dusan Tadic! The Serbia international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 11' The 24-year-old Million Manhoef has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 16' 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.
- 21' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Million Manhoef makes it 1-1.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 35' 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.
- 40' Steven Berghuis has been relatively quiet despite scoring 85 goals in his last 322 appearances.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Alfred Schreuder might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 50' Maximilian Wittek needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 55' SBV Vitesse 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.
- 59' Owen Wijndal makes way for Brian Brobbey at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from AFC Ajax.
- 61' SBV Vitesse manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tomas Hajek is hanging Gabriel Vidovic on the field on 61 minute.
- 66' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ferro is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AFC Ajax.
- 71' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 73' Fresh legs for AFC Ajax! Jorge Sanchez comes on to replace Devyne Rensch.
- 74' GOAL! Million Manhoef fires home to make it 1-2!
- 75' Fresh legs for SBV Vitesse! Ferro comes on to replace Maximilian Wittek.
- 76' Toni Domgjoni is ready to make an impact after coming on for Romaric Yapi at the 76 minute mark.
- 78' Another substitution for AFC Ajax to replace Steven Bergwijn by Lorenzo Lucca on 78 minute.
- 79' Goal! Lorenzo Lucca scores his 22 goal in 114 matches.
- 84' SBV Vitesse receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 84.
- 89' France international Romaric Yapi has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 90' The SBV Vitesse bench stirs into life. Kacper Kozlowski is withdrawn and Gyan de Regt gets his opportunity.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for AFC Ajax. Francisco Conceicao will be fuming at that decision.
- The final score is 2-2.
Lineups
AFC Ajax Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
7
Steven Bergwijn ↓ Lorenzo Lucca 78'
-
5
Owen Wijndal ↓ Brian Brobbey 59'
- 22
- 10
- 23
-
20
Mohammed Kudus ↓ Daley Blind 59'
- 2
- 8
- 3
-
15
Devyne Rensch ↓ Jorge Sanchez 73'
Bench
-
18
Lorenzo Lucca ↑ 78'
- 1
-
17
Daley Blind ↑ 59'
- 11
- 21
- 29
-
19
Jorge Sanchez ↑ 73'
- 16
-
9
Brian Brobbey ↑ 59'
-
35
Francisco Conceicao ↑ 59'
Coach
Alfred Schreuder
SBV Vitesse Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 2
-
32
Maximilian Wittek ↓ Ferro 75'
- 8
-
27
Romaric Yapi ↓ Toni Domgjoni 76'
- 13
- 42
- 33
-
17
Kacper Kozlowski ↓ Gyan de Regt 90'
-
10
Gabriel Vidovic ↓ Tomas Hajek 61'
- 3
Bench
- 29
- 1
- 35
- 16
-
18
Tomas Hajek ↑ 61'
-
22
Toni Domgjoni ↑ 76'
- 11
-
5
Ferro ↑ 75'
-
9
Mohamed Sankoh ↑ 75'
-
25
Gyan de Regt ↑ 90'
- 53
- 26
Coach
Phillip Cocu
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dusan Tadic | 5 |
| Edson Alvarez | 4 |
| Antony | 3 |
| Lois Openda | 3 |
| Brian Brobbey | 2 |
| Riechedly Bazoer | 2 |
| Hakim Ziyech | 2 |
| Million Manhoef | 2 |
Head to Head
AFC Ajax Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.8
AFC Ajax xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.39
SBV Vitesse xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.19
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
AFC Ajax or Draw
73%
Draw or SBV Vitesse
52%
AFC Ajax or SBV Vitesse
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
6.9%
1 – 0
6.7%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 1
5%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
3.8%
Asian Handicap — AFC Ajax
| Handicap | AFC Ajax covers | Push | SBV Vitesse covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 20% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
SBV Vitesse keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.