Eintracht Frankfurt vs AFC Ajax, Europe 2024-25 LAST 16
Overview
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Eintracht Frankfurt vs AFC Ajax — Europe at Deutsche Bank Park.
- Eintracht Frankfurt 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Ajax 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Irfan Peljto
3 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 23.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 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 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 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 | Fenerbahçe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | AFC Ajax | H | 4–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | AFC Ajax | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–4 | L |
| 23 Feb | FC Bayern München | A | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Feb | Holstein Kiel | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–4 | L |
| 09 Mar | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–2 | L |
| 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 |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Eintracht Frankfurt is hosting AFC Ajax for another epic battle.
- 5' 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.
- 7' Jean Bahoya puts Eintracht Frankfurt on the lead.
- 12' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 17' The energy levels are beginning to show. Dino Toppmöller might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 22' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' Mario Gotze does the damage! The net is bulging and Eintracht Frankfurt surge ahead!
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Eintracht Frankfurt and AFC Ajax are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' AFC Ajax are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 40' Eintracht Frankfurt is showing some good football. However, Eintracht Frankfurt are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 45' Eintracht Frankfurt currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 60' 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.
- 63' AFC Ajax manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kenneth Taylor is hanging Jorthy Mokio on the field on 63 minute.
- 67' A stunning finish from Hugo Ekitike — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 69' Anton Gaaei gets the nod from AFC Ajax. He replaces Lucas Rosa and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' Jean Bahoya makes way for Can Uzun at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Eintracht Frankfurt.
- 77' Michy Batshuayi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hugo Ekitike on 77 minute.
- 78' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kenneth Taylor makes it 3-1.
- 79' Fresh legs for AFC Ajax! Jorrel Hato comes on to replace Dies Janse.
- 82' Mario Gotze adds to his 1 season tally! Eintracht Frankfurt lead 4-1 — and this changes everything.
- 85' The crowd applauds Rasmus Kristensen as he leaves the pitch. Aurele Amenda steps in for Eintracht Frankfurt.
- 90' Davy Klaassen has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- The points are shared — Eintracht Frankfurt 4-1 AFC Ajax. Honours even.
Lineups
Eintracht Frankfurt Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
15
Ellyes Skhiri ↓ Mahmoud Dahoud 77'
-
27
Mario Gotze ↓ Fares Chaibi 85'
- 4
- 35
- 36
-
11
Hugo Ekitike ↓ Michy Batshuayi 77'
- 16
- 21
-
19
Jean Bahoya ↓ Can Uzun 72'
- 40
Bench
-
18
Mahmoud Dahoud ↑ 77'
-
30
Michy Batshuayi ↑ 77'
- 29
- 17
-
8
Fares Chaibi ↑ 85'
-
5
Aurele Amenda ↑ 85'
-
20
Can Uzun ↑ 72'
- 47
- 42
- 39
Coach
Dino Toppmöller
AFC Ajax Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
23
Steven Berghuis ↓ Mika Godts 63'
- 24
- 21
- 13
- 16
- 17
-
2
Lucas Rosa ↓ Anton Gaaei 69'
-
31
Jorthy Mokio ↓ Kenneth Taylor 63'
-
36
Dies Janse ↓ Jorrel Hato 79'
- 59
Bench
-
20
Bertrand Traore ↑ 63'
- 12
- 37
-
8
Kenneth Taylor ↑ 63'
- 9
- 28
- 51
-
4
Jorrel Hato ↑ 79'
-
11
Mika Godts ↑ 63'
-
3
Anton Gaaei ↑ 69'
- 19
- –
Coach
Francesco Farioli
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mario Gotze | 2 |
| Brian Brobbey | 1 |
| Ellyes Skhiri | 1 |
| Hugo Larsson | 1 |
| Kenneth Taylor | 1 |
| Hugo Ekitike | 1 |
| Jean Bahoya | 1 |
Head to Head
Eintracht Frankfurt Form
2025-03-13
Eintracht Frankfurt
4–1
AFC Ajax
W
2025-03-09
Eintracht Frankfurt
1–2
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2025-03-06
AFC Ajax
1–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2025-03-01
Eintracht Frankfurt
1–4
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
L
2025-02-23
FC Bayern München
4–0
Eintracht Frankfurt
L
2025-02-16
Eintracht Frankfurt
3–1
Holstein Kiel
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.88
Eintracht Frankfurt xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
AFC Ajax xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Eintracht Frankfurt win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.08
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Eintracht Frankfurt or Draw
78%
Draw or AFC Ajax
46%
Eintracht Frankfurt or AFC Ajax
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Eintracht Frankfurt win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–1 not predicted4 – 1Actual
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 0
8%
0 – 0
6.3%
1 – 2
6%
3 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Eintracht Frankfurt
| Handicap | Eintracht Frankfurt covers | Push | AFC Ajax covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 22% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Eintracht Frankfurt keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.