FC Emmen vs AFC Ajax, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Emmen vs AFC Ajax — Eredivisie at De Oude Meerdijk.
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Joost van Zuilen
- Referee Johan Balder
- Referee Martin Perez
7 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 4.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADO Den Haag | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | AFC Ajax | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | AZ | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Groningen | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | FC Twente '65 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Utrecht | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Fortuna Sittard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | NEC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | PEC Zwolle | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | PSV | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SBV Excelsior | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | SC Heerenveen | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Telstar 1963 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | AFC Ajax | H | 0–5 | L |
| 22 Nov | AZ | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Nov | SBV Vitesse | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Nov | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Oct | SC Heerenveen | A | 0–4 | L |
| 18 Oct | Fortuna Sittard | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | FC Emmen | A | 5–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | FC Midtjylland | H | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Nov | Heracles Almelo | H | 5–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | FC Utrecht | A | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | FC Midtjylland | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | Fortuna Sittard | H | 5–2 | W |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: FC Emmen gets underway.
- 5' FC Emmen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Anco Jansen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 10 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' Keziah Veendorp has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' The deadlock is broken! Davy Klaassen gets on the scoresheet on 20 minutes.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Emmen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 29' GOAL! Zakaria Labyad scores on 29. Assisted by Davy Klaassen
- 34' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 38' A stunning finish from Lassina Franck Traore — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 43' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Emmen and AFC Ajax are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 46' The AFC Ajax bench stirs into life. Lassina Franck Traore is withdrawn and Klaas-Jan Huntelaar gets his opportunity.
- 51' 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.
- 56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 58' AFC Ajax make a change. Antony trudges off to be replaced by David Neres on 58 minutes.
- 63' Devyne Rensch is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Emmen so far.
- 68' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 69' The deadlock is broken! Jurgen Ekkelenkamp gets on the scoresheet on 69 minutes.
- 72' Fresh legs for AFC Ajax! Devyne Rensch comes on to replace Noussair Mazraoui.
- 75' Fresh legs for FC Emmen! Marko Kolar comes on to replace Nikolai Laursen.
- 79' The referee has no hesitation. Sean Klaiber is booked for AFC Ajax — Yellow card on 79.
- 82' What a moment for Quincy Promes! That strike on 82 puts his side firmly in control.
- 87' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 0-5 the final result. FC Emmen will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Emmen Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 1
- 5
- 23
- 3
- 20
-
6
Anco Jansen C ↓ Donis Avdijaj 46'
- 22
- 8
- 7
-
11
Nikolai Laursen ↓ Marko Kolar 75'
Bench
-
17
Donis Avdijaj ↑ 46'
- 26
- 4
-
21
Hilal Ben Moussa ↑ 75'
-
9
Marko Kolar ↑ 75'
- 93
- 18
- 15
Coach
Dick Lukkien
AFC Ajax Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
39
Antony ↓ David Neres 58'
- 5
-
10
Dusan Tadic C ↓ Quincy Promes 46'
- 19
- 24
- 12
- 3
- 8
- 21
- 23
Bench
- 1
- 31
-
18
Jurgen Ekkelenkamp ↑ 58'
-
7
David Neres ↑ 58'
-
9
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar ↑ 46'
-
11
Quincy Promes ↑ 46'
- 4
- 16
-
15
Devyne Rensch ↑ 72'
Coach
Erik ten Hag
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Klaas-Jan Huntelaar | 5 |
| Davy Klaassen | 3 |
| Dusan Tadic | 3 |
| Kenneth Taylor | 3 |
| Klaas-Jan Huntelaar | 2 |
| Sebastien Haller | 2 |
| Donny van de Beek | 2 |
| David Neres | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Emmen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.96
FC Emmen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.71
AFC Ajax xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 69% + AFC Ajax to win 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Ajax win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.67
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
FC Emmen or Draw
33%
Draw or AFC Ajax
86%
FC Emmen or AFC Ajax
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Ajax win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–5 not predicted0 – 5Actual
0 – 2
9.5%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 3
8.3%
1 – 3
7.8%
1 – 1
7.4%
0 – 1
6.8%
0 – 4
5.6%
1 – 4
5.3%
2 – 2
4.1%
2 – 3
3.8%
0 – 0
3.7%
2 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Emmen
| Handicap | FC Emmen covers | Push | AFC Ajax covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 7% | 90% |
| -0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +1 | 27% | 20% | 53% |
| +1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +2 | 47% | 20% | 32% |
| +2.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
Clean Sheet
FC Emmen keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

