Go Ahead Eagles vs AFC Ajax, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Go Ahead Eagles vs AFC Ajax — Eredivisie at De Adelaarshorst.
- Go Ahead Eagles 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Ajax 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jochem Kamphuis
- Referee Bas van Dongen
- Referee Laurens Gerrets
- Referee Richard Polman
- Referee Bas Nijhuis
- Referee Cristian Dobre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | AFC Ajax | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Feb | FC Twente '65 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Feb | AZ | H | 1–4 | L |
| 06 Feb | FC Groningen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Jan | Heracles Almelo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Jan | RKC Waalwijk | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Feb | Willem II Tilburg | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Feb | FC Twente '65 | H | 5–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Heracles Almelo | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | PSV | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Go Ahead Eagles | AFC Ajax | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #2 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Go Ahead Eagles are 9th (0 pts). AFC Ajax are 2nd (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: AFC Ajax gets underway.
- 5' Luuk Brouwers is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AFC Ajax tonight.
- 10' Go Ahead Eagles are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 18' Inigo Cordoba puts Go Ahead Eagles on the lead.
- 23' Antony has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 28' Both keepers have barely been tested. Go Ahead Eagles and AFC Ajax are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 33' It looks surprising AFC Ajax does not make any changes. Devyne Rensch has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 38' The 32-year-old Sebastien Haller has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 41' Cuco Martina is having his name booked by the referee on 41.
- 46' The AFC Ajax bench stirs into life. Devyne Rensch is withdrawn and Noussair Mazraoui gets his opportunity.
- 48' Magnificent from Philippe Rommens! That is 10 goals in 0 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 53' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Davy Klaassen made 414 appearances and scored 66 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 58' It is a cagey affair so far. Go Ahead Eagles in their trying to find a way past AFC Ajax's compact .
- 59' Time for substitution for AFC Ajax. Davy Klaassen is replaced by Danilo.
- 64' Magnificent from Steven Berghuis! That is 85 goals in 322 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 69' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 71' Boyd Lucassen is replacing Jay Idzes for the Go Ahead Eagles side.
- 76' Mats Deijl, a Netherlands , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 81' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 82' Mohammed Kudus is ready to make an impact after coming on for Antony at the 82 minute mark.
- 87' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Erik ten Hag will be considering his options from the bench.
- 90' Evert Linthorst has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ogechika Heil on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — Go Ahead Eagles 2-1 AFC Ajax. Honours even.
Lineups
Go Ahead Eagles Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 4
- 15
- 3
- 21
- 8
- 10
- 11
- 20
-
6
Jay Idzes ↓ Boyd Lucassen 71'
-
9
Isac Lidberg ↓ Ogechika Heil 71'
Bench
- 37
- 26
-
2
Boyd Lucassen ↑ 71'
- 7
- 33
- 29
- 17
- 31
- 27
-
19
Ogechika Heil ↑ 71'
-
30
Giannis-Fivos Botos ↑ 71'
- 28
Coach
Kees van Wonderen
AFC Ajax Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Davy Klaassen ↓ Danilo 59'
-
11
Antony ↓ Mohammed Kudus 82'
- 10
- 24
- 17
- 3
- 23
- 22
- 4
- 21
- 15
Bench
- 31
-
12
Noussair Mazraoui ↑ 46'
-
8
Ryan Gravenberch ↑ 59'
-
20
Mohammed Kudus ↑ 82'
-
9
Danilo ↑ 59'
- –
- 25
- 26
- –
- 51
- –
Coach
Erik ten Hag
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Davy Klaassen | 2 |
| Brian Brobbey | 2 |
| Victor Edvardsen | 1 |
| Anton Gaaei | 1 |
| Steven Berghuis | 1 |
| Bas Kuipers | 1 |
| Inigo Cordoba | 1 |
| Enric Llansana | 1 |
Go Ahead Eagles Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.62
Go Ahead Eagles xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68
AFC Ajax xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 85% + Under — clean sheet likely 75%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Go Ahead Eagles win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 1.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 2.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Go Ahead Eagles or Draw
71%
Draw or AFC Ajax
68%
Go Ahead Eagles or AFC Ajax
61%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Go Ahead Eagles win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
30%
0 – 1
16.9%
1 – 0
15%
1 – 1
12.6%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
1.4%
0 – 3
1.3%
1 – 3
1%
3 – 0
0.9%
Asian Handicap — Go Ahead Eagles
| Handicap | Go Ahead Eagles covers | Push | AFC Ajax covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 6% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 19% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 21% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Go Ahead Eagles keeps clean sheet
51%
✗
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
54%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

