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Go Ahead Eagles vs AFC Ajax, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2024-25
Go Ahead Eagles
1 – 1
Full Time
AFC Ajax
Sat 21 Sep 2024 · 18:00 UTC De Adelaarshorst 9,997 HT 45' · FT 45'
Enric Llansana 64' 1–0
1–1 69' Davy Klaassen
Gerrit Nauber 78' Y
Y 81' Brian Brobbey
Evert Linthorst 90' Y
Y 90' Anton Gaaei

Overview

Match Preview

Go Ahead Eagles vs AFC Ajax — Eredivisie at De Adelaarshorst.

Match Details

  • Referee Marc Nagtegaal
  • Assistant 1 Charles Schaap
  • Assistant 2 Dyon Fikkert

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

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7
2
Go Ahead Eagles 10 games · Avg 2.4 goals AFC Ajax
Last 5 meetings
2024-09-21 Go Ahead Eagles 1–1 AFC Ajax 2024-04-04 AFC Ajax 1–1 Go Ahead Eagles 2024-01-14 Go Ahead Eagles 2–3 AFC Ajax 2023-04-02 Go Ahead Eagles 0–0 AFC Ajax 2022-10-01 AFC Ajax 1–1 Go Ahead Eagles

Recent Form

Go Ahead Eagles
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep AFC Ajax H 1–1 D
15 Sep Sparta Rotterdam A 2–1 W
01 Sep PSV A 0–3 L
25 Aug RKC Waalwijk H 2–0 W
18 Aug Willem II Tilburg A 0–2 L
11 Aug Fortuna Sittard H 0–2 L
AFC Ajax
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Sep Go Ahead Eagles A 1–1 D
18 Sep Fortuna Sittard H 5–0 W
18 Aug NAC Breda A 1–2 L
11 Aug SC Heerenveen H 1–0 W
19 May SBV Vitesse A 2–2 D
12 May Almere City FC H 3–0 W

Season Stats

Go Ahead Eagles AFC Ajax
#5 Position #7
3 Points 3
1 Played 1
1 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 0
4 Scored 2
1 Conceded 0
+3 GD +2
3.00 PPG 3.00
100% Win % 100%

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Go Ahead Eagles this season
100% Clean Sheets
AFC Ajax this season

Go Ahead Eagles are 5th (3 pts). AFC Ajax are 7th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Go Ahead Eagles
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
3/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AFC Ajax
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Go Ahead Eagles host AFC Ajax — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' The 26-year-old Owen Wijndal has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 15' AFC Ajax come into this ranked 7 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' Kenneth Taylor has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 25' Victor Edvardsen has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 7 cards already picked up this season.
  • 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 35' Christian Rasmussen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AFC Ajax so far.
  • 40' AFC Ajax is showing some good football. However, AFC Ajax are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 45' Go Ahead Eagles currently sit 12 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 46' A tactical swap from AFC Ajax — Anton Gaaei on, Bertrand Traore off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 61' The crowd applauds Kenneth Taylor as he leaves the pitch. Davy Klaassen steps in for AFC Ajax.
  • 64' A goal from the Spain international Enric Llansana! He fires home on 64 to make it 1-0!
  • 69' Davy Klaassen does the damage! The net is bulging and AFC Ajax surge ahead!
  • 70' A tactical swap from AFC Ajax — Brian Brobbey on, Wout Weghorst off on 70 minutes.
  • 75' The travelling AFC Ajax supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 78' That looks like a foul for a card for Gerrit Nauber.
  • 80' Fresh legs for AFC Ajax! Christian Rasmussen comes on to replace Mika Godts.
  • 81' It’s gonna be a card for Brian Brobbey.
  • 85' Go Ahead Eagles ring the changes. Aske Adelgaard has done his job and it is now time for Luca Everink to step up.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Evert Linthorst on 90 minutes.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Go Ahead Eagles Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Simonis

AFC Ajax Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Francesco Farioli

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Davy Klaassen 2
Brian Brobbey 2
Bas Kuipers 1
Inigo Cordoba 1
Enric Llansana 1
Philippe Rommens 1
Oliver Edvardsen 1
Willum Willumsson 1

Head to Head

2024-09-21 Go Ahead Eagles 1–1 AFC Ajax 2024-04-04 AFC Ajax 1–1 Go Ahead Eagles 2024-01-14 Go Ahead Eagles 2–3 AFC Ajax 2023-04-02 Go Ahead Eagles 0–0 AFC Ajax 2022-10-01 AFC Ajax 1–1 Go Ahead Eagles

Go Ahead Eagles Form

2024-09-21 Go Ahead Eagles 1–1 AFC Ajax D 2024-09-15 Sparta Rotterdam 1–2 Go Ahead Eagles W 2024-09-01 PSV 3–0 Go Ahead Eagles L 2024-08-25 Go Ahead Eagles 2–0 RKC Waalwijk W 2024-08-18 Willem II Tilburg 2–0 Go Ahead Eagles L 2024-08-11 Go Ahead Eagles 0–2 Fortuna Sittard L

AFC Ajax Form

2024-09-21 Go Ahead Eagles 1–1 AFC Ajax D 2024-09-18 AFC Ajax 5–0 Fortuna Sittard W 2024-08-18 NAC Breda 2–1 AFC Ajax L 2024-08-11 AFC Ajax 1–0 SC Heerenveen W 2024-05-19 SBV Vitesse 2–2 AFC Ajax D 2024-05-12 AFC Ajax 3–0 Almere City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.62 Go Ahead Eagles xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 AFC Ajax xG
I would bet for: AFC Ajax or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 73%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Go Ahead Eagles24% Draw33% AFC Ajax43%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes33% 0% No67%
Avg goals/match: 1.79
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 81%
19%
± 1.5 54%
46%
± 2.5 27%
73%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Go Ahead Eagles or Draw
57%
Draw or AFC Ajax
76%
Go Ahead Eagles or AFC Ajax
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Go Ahead Eagles13% Draw57% AFC Ajax30%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.1%
0 – 1
18.2%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
10.8%
1 – 0
9%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 1
3.7%
2 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.8%
2 – 2
2.3%
0 – 4
1.2%

Asian Handicap — Go Ahead Eagles

Handicap Go Ahead Eagles covers Push AFC Ajax covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 13% 82%
-0.5 18% — 82%
+0.5 53% — 47%
+1 53% 26% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 14% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Go Ahead Eagles keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
54% ✗

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