PEC Zwolle vs AFC Ajax, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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PEC Zwolle vs AFC Ajax — Eredivisie at MACВіPARK Stadion.
- PEC Zwolle 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Ajax 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bjorn Kuipers
- Referee Sander van Roekel
- Referee Erwin Zeinstra
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Joey Kooij
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Nov | AFC Ajax | H | 2–4 | L |
| 26 Oct | Heracles Almelo | A | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Oct | ADO Den Haag | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | SC Heerenveen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Sep | PSV | H | 0–4 | L |
| 21 Sep | FC Groningen | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Nov | PEC Zwolle | A | 4–2 | W |
| 27 Oct | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 4–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Chelsea FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Oct | RKC Waalwijk | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Oct | ADO Den Haag | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Valencia CF | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| PEC Zwolle | AFC Ajax | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #8 |
| 1 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 1 |
| 0 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 1 | Scored | 2 |
| 3 | Conceded | 0 |
| -2 | GD | +2 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season
PEC Zwolle this season
100%
Clean Sheets
AFC Ajax this season
AFC Ajax this season
PEC Zwolle are 14th (1 pts). AFC Ajax are 8th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AFC Ajax
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: AFC Ajax gets underway.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. PEC Zwolle must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 6' Against the run of play, Quincy Promes has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 7' Gustavo Hamer has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 7.
- 11' GOAL! Quincy Promes fires home to make it 0-2!
- 16' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AFC Ajax that had 480 games and scored 817 goals.
- 20' David Neres does the damage! The net is bulging and AFC Ajax surge ahead!
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 28' Edson Alvarez is replacing Lisandro Martinez for the AFC Ajax side.
- 33' PEC Zwolle are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AFC Ajax backline.
- 35' Gustavo Hamer adds to his 0 season tally! PEC Zwolle lead 1-3 — and this changes everything.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' Mexico international Edson Alvarez has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yuta Nakayama made 411 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 55' The whistle greets Reza Ghoochannejhad as he departs to be replaced by Dennis Johnsen.
- 57' It’s a booking for PEC Zwolle player. Mustafa Saymak gets a Yellow card.
- 62' Magnificent from Mustafa Saymak! That is 7 goals in 232 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 63' It’s a booking for PEC Zwolle player. Pelle Clement gets a Yellow card.
- 63' Ryan Gravenberch is ready to make an impact after coming on for Edson Alvarez at the 63 minute mark.
- 66' Donny van de Beek catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 66.
- 70' Fresh legs for PEC Zwolle! Rick Dekker comes on to replace Mustafa Saymak.
- 72' AFC Ajax ring the changes. Donny van de Beek has done his job and it is now time for Razvan Marin to step up.
- 77' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 79' PEC Zwolle make a change. Pelle Clement trudges off to be replaced by Lennart Thy on 79 minutes.
- 84' It looks like no one’s ball. AFC Ajax is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 88' A stunning finish from David Neres — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- The points are shared — PEC Zwolle 2-4 AFC Ajax. Honours even.
Lineups
PEC Zwolle Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Pelle Clement C ↓ Lennart Thy 79'
- 3
- 7
- 29
- 5
- 38
- 4
- 8
- 1
- 31
-
6
Mustafa Saymak ↓ Rick Dekker 70'
Bench
- 11
- 20
-
17
Dennis Johnsen ↑ 55'
- 40
-
19
Rick Dekker ↑ 70'
- 47
-
10
Lennart Thy ↑ 79'
- 15
- 34
- 30
- 26
Coach
John Stegeman
AFC Ajax Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 10
- 22
- 24
- 3
- 12
- 6
- 7
- 17
- 11
- 21
Bench
- 19
- 9
- 2
- 29
- 15
-
4
Edson Alvarez ↑ 28'
- 1
- 35
-
18
Razvan Marin ↑ 72'
- 23
- 28
Coach
Erik ten Hag
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brian Brobbey | 3 |
| David Neres | 3 |
| Quincy Promes | 3 |
| Dusan Tadic | 3 |
| Lennart Thy | 2 |
| Chuba Akpom | 2 |
| Lasse Schone | 2 |
| Sebastien Haller | 2 |
Head to Head
PEC Zwolle Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.72
PEC Zwolle xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.51
AFC Ajax xG
I would bet for:
AFC Ajax to win 67% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Ajax win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.23
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
PEC Zwolle or Draw
33%
Draw or AFC Ajax
87%
PEC Zwolle or AFC Ajax
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Ajax win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–4 not predicted2 – 4Actual
0 – 2
12.4%
0 – 3
10.1%
0 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 1
7.8%
1 – 3
7.2%
0 – 4
6.3%
0 – 0
5.3%
1 – 4
4.6%
0 – 5
3.2%
2 – 2
3.1%
2 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — PEC Zwolle
| Handicap | PEC Zwolle covers | Push | AFC Ajax covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -0.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| +0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +1 | 25% | 22% | 53% |
| +1.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +2 | 47% | 22% | 32% |
| +2.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
Clean Sheet
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
49%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.