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Go Ahead Eagles vs AFC Ajax, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2021-22
Sun 27 Feb 2022 · 15:45 UTC De Adelaarshorst HT 45' · FT 45'
Cuco Martina 41' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Go Ahead Eagles vs AFC AjaxEredivisie at De Adelaarshorst.

Match Details

  • Referee Jochem Kamphuis
  • Referee Bas van Dongen
  • Referee Laurens Gerrets
  • Referee Richard Polman
  • Referee Bas Nijhuis
  • Referee Cristian Dobre

Head-to-Head

1
7
2
Go Ahead Eagles 10 games · Avg 2.4 goals AFC Ajax

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
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 Devyne Rensch is withdrawn and Noussair Mazraoui gets his opportunity.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

H2H

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

✗ Wrong
Go Ahead Eagles32% Draw39% AFC Ajax29%
Actual: Go Ahead Eagles win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes25% 0% No75%
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

✗ Wrong
Go Ahead Eagles16% Draw66% AFC Ajax18%
Actual: 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.