Almere City FC vs AFC Ajax, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Almere City FC vs AFC Ajax — Eredivisie at Yanmar Stadion.
- Almere City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- AFC Ajax 34 games · 56 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Assistant 1 Erwin Zeinstra
- Assistant 2 Patrick Inia
35 games this season 🟨 0.9/game ⚽ 4.5 goals/game 🟥 2 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 PSV 34 84 2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 34 65 3 NEC 34 59 4 FC Twente '65 34 58 5 AFC Ajax 34 56 6 FC Utrecht 34 53 7 AZ 34 52 8 SC Heerenveen 34 51 9 FC Groningen 34 48 10 Sparta Rotterdam 34 43 11 Fortuna Sittard 34 39 12 Go Ahead Eagles 34 38 13 SBV Excelsior 34 38 14 Telstar 1963 34 37 15 PEC Zwolle 34 37 16 FC Volendam 34 32 17 NAC Breda 34 29 18 Heracles Almelo 34 19 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 02 Mar AFC Ajax H 0–1 L 22 Feb Feyenoord Rotterdam A 1–2 L 16 Feb NEC A 2–2 D 09 Feb FC Utrecht A 1–0 W 02 Feb RKC Waalwijk H 1–4 L 19 Jan Heracles Almelo H 0–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 02 Mar Almere City FC A 1–0 W 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 Key Stats
25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history29% Clean Sheets
AFC Ajax this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
AFC Ajax0-151/116-303/131-452/–46-601/–61-75–/–76+2/4■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Almere City FC is hosting AFC Ajax for another epic battle.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Steven Berghuis, as he is very good at scoring at Yanmar Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 8' GOAL! Kenneth Taylor scores on 8.
- 13' Brian Brobbey needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 18' Almere City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 23' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 23 minutes.
- 28' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 33' It looks like no one’s ball. Almere City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 38' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 43' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AFC Ajax needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 46' Another substitution for AFC Ajax to replace Kian Fitz-Jim by Jorthy Mokio on 46 minute.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 54' Jamie Lawrence is having his name booked by the referee on 54.
- 57' The supporters are chanting for Oliver Edvardsen. He replaces Mika Godts on 57 minute.
- 62' It looks surprising Almere City FC does not make any changes. Anton Gaaei has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 67' 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.
- 72' AFC Ajax manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordan Henderson is hanging Steven Berghuis on the field on 72 minute.
- 77' The travelling AFC Ajax supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 82' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 84' Time for substitution for Almere City FC. Junior Kadile is replaced by Olivier de Nijs.
- 85' The whistle greets Charles-Andreas Brym as he departs to be replaced by Ruben Providence.
- 90' Another substitution for AFC Ajax to replace Kenneth Taylor by Lucas Rosa on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for AFC Ajax players.
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Lineups
Almere City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
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- 18
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- 14
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11
Junior Kadile ↓ Olivier de Nijs 84'
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17
Kornelius Hansen ↓ Adi Nalic 85'
Bench
- 27
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16
Adi Nalic ↑ 85'
- 28
- 29
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7
Ruben Providence ↑ 85'
- 37
- 3
- 23
- 31
- 39
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12
Ali Jassim El-Aibi ↑ 85'
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32
Olivier de Nijs ↑ 84'
Coach Jeroen RijsdijkAFC Ajax Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
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- 23
- 24
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8
Kenneth Taylor ↓ Lucas Rosa 90'
- 9
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28
Kian Fitz-Jim ↓ Jorthy Mokio 46'
- 15
- 16
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11
Mika Godts ↓ Oliver Edvardsen 57'
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Bench
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6
Jordan Henderson ↑ 72'
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- 20
- 12
- 21
- 13
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17
Oliver Edvardsen ↑ 57'
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Lucas Rosa ↑ 90'
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31
Jorthy Mokio ↑ 46'
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- 59
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Coach Francesco Farioli -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Steven Bergwijn 3 Kenneth Taylor 2 Kian Fitz-Jim 1 Chuba Akpom 1 Benjamin Tahirovic 1 Thomas Robinet 1 Jochem Ritmeester van de Kamp 1 Wout Weghorst 1 Head to Head
Almere City FC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 40.79 Almere City FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.55 AFC Ajax xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Ajax winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.34Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 88% 12% ± 1.5 68% 32% ± 2.5 41% 59% ± 3.5 21% 79% ± 4.5 10% 90% Double Chance
Almere City FC or Draw 48%Draw or AFC Ajax 79%Almere City FC or AFC Ajax 72%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Ajax win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 1 Actual1 – 1 12.6%0 – 0 11.8%0 – 2 11.2%1 – 2 8.9%1 – 0 6.5%0 – 3 5.7%1 – 3 4.6%2 – 1 4.5%2 – 2 3.6%2 – 0 2.9%0 – 4 2.2%Asian Handicap — Almere City FC
Handicap Almere City FC covers Push AFC Ajax covers -2.5 1% — 99% -2 1% 4% 94% -1.5 6% — 94% -1 6% 12% 82% -0.5 18% — 82% +0.5 46% — 54% +1 46% 25% 29% +1.5 71% — 29% +2 71% 17% 12% +2.5 88% — 12% Clean Sheet
Almere City FC keeps clean sheet 22% ✓AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet 46% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

