Thursday , 2 July 2026

FC Volendam vs AFC Ajax, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2023-24
FC Volendam
1 – 4
Full Time
AFC Ajax
Sun 5 May 2024 · 12:30 UTC Kras Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 25' Kenneth Taylor
0–2 59' Chuba Akpom
0–3 70' Brian Brobbey
0–4 77' Kenneth Taylor
Benaissa Benamar 80' 1–4

Overview

Match Preview

FC Volendam vs AFC Ajax — Eredivisie at Kras Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Alex Bos
  • Assistant 1 Erik Koopman
  • Assistant 2 Yorick Weterings

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

2
4
FC Volendam 6 games · Avg 3.2 goals AFC Ajax
Last 5 meetings
2024-05-05 FC Volendam 1–4 AFC Ajax 2023-11-02 AFC Ajax 2–0 FC Volendam 2023-01-26 AFC Ajax 1–1 FC Volendam 2022-10-08 FC Volendam 2–4 AFC Ajax

Recent Form

FC Volendam
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 May AFC Ajax H 1–4 L
28 Apr Sparta Rotterdam A 0–1 L
12 Apr SBV Excelsior A 0–4 L
07 Apr RKC Waalwijk H 3–2 W
04 Apr Feyenoord Rotterdam H 0–0 D
31 Mar Almere City FC A 1–1 D
AFC Ajax
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 May FC Volendam A 4–1 W
24 Apr SBV Excelsior H 2–2 D
14 Apr FC Twente '65 H 2–1 W
07 Apr Feyenoord Rotterdam A 0–6 L
04 Apr Go Ahead Eagles H 1–1 D
31 Mar PEC Zwolle A 3–1 W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Kras Stadion that hosts another battle between FC Volendam and AFC Ajax.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. John van 't Schip might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' Ahmetcan Kaplan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 20' A quiet spell here at Kras Stadion. AFC Ajax seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 25' What composure from Kenneth Taylor! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 30' AFC Ajax have won 817 goals from 480 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 35' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Volendam must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 45' USA international Zach Booth has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 50' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Volendam side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 59' Magnificent from Chuba Akpom! That is 58 goals in 167 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 64' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 66' The supporters are chanting for Oskar Buur. He replaces Vivaldo Semedo on 66 minute.
  • 70' GOAL! Brian Brobbey scores on 70. Assisted by Devyne Rensch
  • 72' Another change for AFC Ajax made on 72 minute. Mika Godts leaves to be changed by Branco van den Boomen.
  • 76' Another substitution for FC Volendam to replace Darius Johnson by Achraf Douiri on 76 minute.
  • 77' Assisted by Jordan Henderson with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kenneth Taylor makes no mistake. 0-4!
  • 80' Goal! Benaissa Benamar scores his 6 goal in 317 matches.
  • 81' Kian Fitz-Jim has so much to prove this time. He replaces Brian Brobbey on 81 minute.
  • 82' FC Volendam manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Myron Mau-Asam is hanging Luke le Roux on the field on 82 minute.
  • 87' Geronimo Rulli has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 88' The supporters are chanting for Julian Rijkhoff. He replaces Chuba Akpom on 88 minute.
  • The final score is 1-4.

Lineups

FC Volendam Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Dingsdag

AFC Ajax Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John van 't Schip

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kenneth Taylor 2
Brian Brobbey 2
Chuba Akpom 2
Davy Klaassen 1
Benaissa Benamar 1
Dusan Tadic 1
Calvin Bassey 1
Carel Eiting 1

Head to Head

2024-05-05 FC Volendam 1–4 AFC Ajax 2023-11-02 AFC Ajax 2–0 FC Volendam 2023-01-26 AFC Ajax 1–1 FC Volendam 2022-10-08 FC Volendam 2–4 AFC Ajax

FC Volendam Form

2024-05-05 FC Volendam 1–4 AFC Ajax L 2024-04-28 Sparta Rotterdam 1–0 FC Volendam L 2024-04-12 SBV Excelsior 4–0 FC Volendam L 2024-04-07 FC Volendam 3–2 RKC Waalwijk W 2024-04-04 FC Volendam 0–0 Feyenoord Rotterdam D 2024-03-31 Almere City FC 1–1 FC Volendam D

AFC Ajax Form

2024-05-05 FC Volendam 1–4 AFC Ajax W 2024-04-24 AFC Ajax 2–2 SBV Excelsior D 2024-04-14 AFC Ajax 2–1 FC Twente '65 W 2024-04-07 Feyenoord Rotterdam 6–0 AFC Ajax L 2024-04-04 AFC Ajax 1–1 Go Ahead Eagles D 2024-03-31 PEC Zwolle 1–3 AFC Ajax W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46 FC Volendam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.87 AFC Ajax xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 65% + Over 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Volendam30% Draw25% AFC Ajax45%
Actual: AFC Ajax win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.33
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 42%
58%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

FC Volendam or Draw
55%
Draw or AFC Ajax
70%
FC Volendam or AFC Ajax
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Volendam24% Draw42% AFC Ajax34%
Actual: AFC Ajax win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–4 not predicted
1 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
6.2%
0 – 1
6%
1 – 3
5.5%
0 – 0
5.1%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 3
4%
2 – 0
3.8%
0 – 3
3.8%

Asian Handicap — FC Volendam

Handicap FC Volendam covers Push AFC Ajax covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 15% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 54% — 46%
+1 54% 20% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 14% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

FC Volendam keeps clean sheet
16% ✓
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.