FC Twente '65 vs AFC Ajax, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Twente '65 vs AFC Ajax — Eredivisie at De Grolsch Veste.
- FC Twente '65 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Ajax 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Richard Polman
- Referee Roy de Nas
- Referee Edgar Bijl
4 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 5.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Utrecht | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | AFC Ajax | H | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Jan | FC Emmen | A | 4–1 | W |
| 22 Dec | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Dec | VVV Venlo | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Dec | AZ | H | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Dec | AFC Ajax | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | FC Twente '65 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Jan | PSV | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Dec | Willem II Tilburg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Dec | ADO Den Haag | A | 4–2 | W |
| 12 Dec | PEC Zwolle | H | 4–0 | W |
| 09 Dec | Atalanta BC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Twente '65 | AFC Ajax | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #7 |
| 0 | Points | 3 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 2 |
| 1 | Conceded | 0 |
| -1 | GD | +2 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
77%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
77%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Twente '65 this season
FC Twente '65 this season
100%
Clean Sheets
AFC Ajax this season
AFC Ajax this season
FC Twente '65 are 13th (0 pts). AFC Ajax are 7th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AFC Ajax
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at De Grolsch Veste!
- 5' FC Twente \'65 currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 7' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Sebastien Haller makes it 0-1.
- 8' The supporters are chanting for Jesse Bosch. He replaces Vaclav Cerny on 8 minute.
- 13' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Twente \'65 must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 18' FC Twente \'65 are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 23' Over 23 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 28' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 33' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Tyronne Ebuehi suffering a number of foals already.
- 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 43' FC Twente \'65 are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AFC Ajax backline.
- 48' With 0 assists to his name this season, Andre Onana is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AFC Ajax.
- 51' The FC Twente '65 manager makes a substitution. Jayden Oosterwolde departs to be replaced by Gijs Smal.
- 52' A tactical swap from FC Twente '65 — Gijs Smal on, Jayden Oosterwolde off on 52 minutes.
- 57' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Twente \'65 needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 62' Perr Schuurs has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 65' The whistle greets Jurrien Timber as he departs to be replaced by Perr Schuurs.
- 68' FC Twente '65 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nathan Markelo is hanging Ramiz Zerrouki on the field on 68 minute.
- 71' The AFC Ajax bench stirs into life. Quincy Promes is withdrawn and Zakaria Labyad gets his opportunity.
- 76' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Twente \'65 and AFC Ajax are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 81' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Daan Rots.
- 84' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Julio Pleguezuelo makes it 0-2.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Klaas-Jan Huntelaar. He replaces Ryan Gravenberch on 89 minute.
- 90' GOAL! Klaas-Jan Huntelaar scores on 90.
- FC Twente \'65 will have plenty to reflect on. AFC Ajax were simply the better side today.
Lineups
FC Twente \'65 Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Luka Ilic ↓ Thijs van Leeuwen 68'
-
7
Vaclav Cerny ↓ Jesse Bosch 8'
- 11
- 16
- 20
- 15
- 23
- 4
- 9
-
19
Ramiz Zerrouki ↓ Nathan Markelo 68'
-
17
Jayden Oosterwolde ↓ Gijs Smal 51'
Bench
- 22
- 43
-
32
Jesse Bosch ↑ 8'
- 30
-
5
Gijs Smal ↑ 51'
-
24
Nathan Markelo ↑ 68'
-
37
Thijs van Leeuwen ↑ 68'
- 40
-
39
Daan Rots ↑ 68'
- 38
Coach
Ron Jans
AFC Ajax Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
39
Antony ↓ Jurgen Ekkelenkamp 71'
- 31
- 10
- 24
- 12
- 17
- 8
- 22
-
11
Quincy Promes ↓ Zakaria Labyad 71'
-
2
Jurrien Timber ↓ Perr Schuurs 65'
Bench
- 1
- 5
-
19
Zakaria Labyad ↑ 71'
-
18
Jurgen Ekkelenkamp ↑ 71'
-
9
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar ↑ 89'
-
3
Perr Schuurs ↑ 65'
- 33
- 4
- 21
- 26
Coach
Erik ten Hag
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sebastien Haller | 5 |
| Noa Lang | 3 |
| Klaas-Jan Huntelaar | 3 |
| Julio Pleguezuelo | 2 |
| Robin Propper | 2 |
| Davy Klaassen | 2 |
| Michel Vlap | 2 |
| Wout Weghorst | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Twente \'65 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.64
FC Twente \'65 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.04
AFC Ajax xG
I would bet for:
AFC Ajax to win 58% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Ajax win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
FC Twente \'65 or Draw
42%
Draw or AFC Ajax
82%
FC Twente \'65 or AFC Ajax
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Ajax win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
13.9%
0 – 1
13.5%
1 – 1
9.6%
0 – 3
9.2%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 0
8.6%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 4
4.7%
1 – 0
3.7%
1 – 4
3.2%
2 – 2
2.9%
2 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — FC Twente \'65
| Handicap | FC Twente \'65 covers | Push | AFC Ajax covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +1 | 31% | 25% | 44% |
| +1.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +2 | 56% | 21% | 23% |
| +2.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
Clean Sheet
FC Twente \'65 keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
53%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.