Feyenoord Rotterdam vs AFC Ajax, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Feyenoord Rotterdam vs AFC Ajax — Eredivisie at de Kuip.
- Feyenoord Rotterdam 12 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Ajax 12 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Charles Schaap
- Referee Joost van Zuilen
- Referee Johan Balder
- Referee Rob Dieperink
12 games this season
🟨 4.2/game
⚽ 13.9 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 12 | 26 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | AFC Ajax | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | AZ | 12 | 23 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 12 | 21 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 20 |
| 8 | Go Ahead Eagles | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | NEC | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 12 | 12 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 12 | 12 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | SBV Excelsior | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Telstar 1963 | 12 | 10 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 12 | 9 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 12 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan | AFC Ajax | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Jan | FC Groningen | A | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Jan | FC Utrecht | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Nov | SBV Excelsior | H | 5–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | FC Volendam | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Jan | FC Twente '65 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Jan | NEC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Nov | FC Emmen | A | 3–3 | D |
| 09 Nov | SBV Vitesse | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Nov | PSV | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Feyenoord Rotterdam | AFC Ajax | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #3 |
| 25 | Points | 25 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 7 / 4 / 1 | W / D / L | 7 / 4 / 1 |
| 36 | Scored | 32 |
| 17 | Conceded | 15 |
| +19 | GD | +17 |
| 2.08 | PPG | 2.08 |
| 58% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
Feyenoord Rotterdam this season
25%
Clean Sheets
AFC Ajax this season
AFC Ajax this season
Feyenoord Rotterdam are 2nd (25 pts). AFC Ajax are 3rd (25 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Feyenoord Rotterdam
0-15
4/1
16-30
5/2
31-45
8/2
46-60
7/3
61-75
8/4
76+
2/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AFC Ajax
0-15
3/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
8/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
8/1
76+
6/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Feyenoord Rotterdam
| Anis Moussa | 7 G | 2 A |
| Nacho Ferri | 6 G | 3 A |
| Gjivai Zechiel | 5 G | 4 A |
| Luciano Valente | 5 G | 2 A |
| Sem Steijn | 3 G | 1 A |
AFC Ajax
| Toluwalas Arokodare | 7 G | 1 A |
| Julian Brandt | 6 G | 2 A |
| Davy Klaassen | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jorthy Mokio | 3 G | 1 A |
| Kasper Dolberg | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at de Kuip. Feyenoord Rotterdam are looking to make home advantage count against AFC Ajax.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 8' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kenneth Taylor on 8 minutes.
- 13' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 18' With 0 assists to his name this season, Brian Brobbey is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Feyenoord Rotterdam.
- 23' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 24' Feyenoord Rotterdam player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 29' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Feyenoord Rotterdam that had 337 games and scored 663 goals.
- 34' Igor Paixao makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Feyenoord Rotterdam are in front.
- 39' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Edson Alvarez.
- 44' Feyenoord Rotterdam have won 663 goals from 337 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' AFC Ajax make a change. Francisco Conceicao trudges off to be replaced by Steven Bergwijn on 46 minutes.
- 51' AFC Ajax started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 55' Controversy at the stadium! Orkun Kokcu argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 60' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marcus Pedersen on 60 minutes.
- 65' Feyenoord Rotterdam seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 70' AFC Ajax is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 71' Brilliant from the ! Davy Klaassen makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 71.
- 72' A change in the AFC Ajax ranks — Steven Berghuis exits the field as Brian Brobbey enters on 72.
- 72' Davy Klaassen with the second goal in the match!
- 73' The whistle greets Steven Berghuis as he departs to be replaced by Brian Brobbey.
- 74' Javairo Dilrosun gets the nod from Feyenoord Rotterdam. He replaces Danilo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' The referee has no hesitation. Mats Wieffer is booked for Feyenoord Rotterdam — Yellow card on 79.
- 80' The referee calls foul for Davy Klaassen. He receives a Yellow card.
- 81' Feyenoord Rotterdam make a change. Alireza Jahanbakhsh trudges off to be replaced by Oussama Idrissi on 81 minutes.
- 86' The travelling AFC Ajax supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 90' The AFC Ajax manager makes a substitution. Jurrien Timber departs to be replaced by Owen Wijndal.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Feyenoord Rotterdam Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 1
- 4
- 10
- 33
- 17
-
9
Danilo ↓ Javairo Dilrosun 74'
- 20
- 2
-
14
Igor Paixao ↓ Santiago Gimenez 74'
- 19
Bench
-
26
Oussama Idrissi ↑ 81'
- 22
-
11
Javairo Dilrosun ↑ 74'
- 15
- 21
- 30
- 25
-
8
Quinten Timber ↑ 81'
- 23
-
29
Santiago Gimenez ↑ 74'
- 6
Coach
Arne Slot
AFC Ajax Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 10
-
23
Steven Berghuis ↓ Brian Brobbey 72'
- 12
- 4
- 20
- 19
-
2
Jurrien Timber ↓ Owen Wijndal 90'
- 8
- 3
- 35
Bench
- 18
-
7
Steven Bergwijn ↑ 46'
-
5
Owen Wijndal ↑ 90'
- 1
- 22
-
9
Brian Brobbey ↑ 72'
- –
- 26
- 28
- –
- –
- 43
Coach
Alfred Schreuder
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Santiago Gimenez | 4 |
| Igor Paixao | 4 |
| Dusan Tadic | 4 |
| Hakim Ziyech | 4 |
| Robin van Persie | 3 |
| Marcos Senesi | 2 |
| Mohammed Kudus | 2 |
| Quinten Timber | 2 |
Head to Head
Feyenoord Rotterdam Form
2023-01-22
Feyenoord Rotterdam
1–1
AFC Ajax
D
2023-01-15
FC Groningen
0–3
Feyenoord Rotterdam
W
2023-01-08
FC Utrecht
1–1
Feyenoord Rotterdam
D
2022-11-13
Feyenoord Rotterdam
5–1
SBV Excelsior
W
2022-11-10
Feyenoord Rotterdam
1–0
SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden
W
2022-11-06
FC Volendam
0–2
Feyenoord Rotterdam
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.82
Feyenoord Rotterdam xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7
AFC Ajax xG
I would bet for:
Feyenoord Rotterdam or AFC Ajax 75% + Both teams to score 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Feyenoord Rotterdam or Draw
66%
Draw or AFC Ajax
59%
Feyenoord Rotterdam or AFC Ajax
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Feyenoord Rotterdam win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
5%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
4.4%
0 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 2
4.1%
Asian Handicap — Feyenoord Rotterdam
| Handicap | Feyenoord Rotterdam covers | Push | AFC Ajax covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 12% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 18% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 17% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Feyenoord Rotterdam keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

