SBV Vitesse vs AFC Ajax, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SBV Vitesse vs AFC Ajax — Eredivisie at GelreDome.
- SBV Vitesse 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Ajax 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Joost van Zuilen
- Referee Johan Balder
- Referee Rob Dieperink
- Referee Martijn Vos
- Referee Erik Koopman
7 games this season
🟨 0.1/game
⚽ 3.4 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | SC Heerenveen | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | AFC Ajax | H | 1–3 | L |
| 13 May | Fortuna Sittard | A | 3–3 | D |
| 07 May | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 May | PEC Zwolle | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Apr | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Apr | ADO Den Haag | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May | SBV Vitesse | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 May | VVV Venlo | H | 3–1 | W |
| 09 May | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 May | FC Emmen | H | 4–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | AZ | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | FC Utrecht | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
AFC Ajax this season
AFC Ajax this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
AFC Ajax
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. SBV Vitesse is hosting AFC Ajax for another epic battle.
- 5' It looks surprising SBV Vitesse does not make any changes. Zakaria Labyad has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 12' The deadlock is broken! Sebastien Haller gets on the scoresheet on 12 minutes.
- 17' Devyne Rensch has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 22' It is a cagey affair so far. SBV Vitesse in their trying to find a way past AFC Ajax's compact .
- 23' The referee calls foul for Tomas Hajek. He receives a Yellow card.
- 24' SBV Vitesse player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 25' That is a Yellow card for AFC Ajax. Antony will be fuming at that decision.
- 26' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Antony on 26 minutes.
- 31' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SBV Vitesse and AFC Ajax are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 36' Supporters expect more eagerness from Oussama Idrissi, as he is very good at scoring at GelreDome with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 41' SBV Vitesse 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.
- 43' The Brazil Antony breaks the deadlock on 43 minutes. 0-2!
- 44' Goal! Lois Openda scores his 104 goal in 351 matches.
- 49' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 54' With 1 assists to his name this season, Lisandro Martinez is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SBV Vitesse.
- 58' The supporters are chanting for David Neres. He replaces Antony on 58 minute.
- 62' Time for substitution for SBV Vitesse. Daan Huisman is replaced by Thomas Bruns.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Idrissa Toure. He replaces Riechedly Bazoer on 63 minute.
- 68' Riechedly Bazoer has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 73' It’s high time Thomas Letsch made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 75' Assisted by David Neres with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lisandro Martinez makes no mistake. 1-3!
- 76' Brilliant from the ! Lisandro Martinez makes it 1-4 with a superb finish on 76.
- 77' A tactical swap from AFC Ajax — Sean Klaiber on, Devyne Rensch off on 77 minutes.
- 82' AFC Ajax are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 84' David Neres picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 85' The whistle greets Dusan Tadic as he departs to be replaced by Zakaria Labyad.
- 90' SBV Vitesse manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Million Manhoef is hanging Maximilian Wittek on the field on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for AFC Ajax players.
Lineups
SBV Vitesse Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 22
- 3
-
17
Hillary Gong ↓ Armando Broja 62'
- 32
- 10
- 18
- 2
- 8
-
40
Daan Huisman ↓ Thomas Bruns 62'
- 44
Bench
- 14
- 23
-
20
Thomas Bruns ↑ 62'
-
9
Oussama Darfalou ↑ 62'
-
27
Idrissa Toure ↑ 62'
- 6
- 24
-
11
Armando Broja ↑ 62'
- 39
-
42
Million Manhoef ↑ 90'
- 16
- 19
Coach
Thomas Letsch
AFC Ajax Lineups
Starting XI
-
39
Antony ↓ David Neres 58'
- 1
-
10
Dusan Tadic ↓ Zakaria Labyad 85'
- 18
- 3
- 8
- 22
- 21
- 20
- 2
-
15
Devyne Rensch ↓ Sean Klaiber 77'
Bench
-
9
Oussama Idrissi ↑ 85'
-
5
Sean Klaiber ↑ 77'
-
19
Zakaria Labyad ↑ 85'
- 12
-
7
David Neres ↑ 58'
- 23
-
30
Brian Brobbey ↑ 77'
- –
- –
- 51
- –
Coach
Erik ten Hag
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dusan Tadic | 5 |
| Edson Alvarez | 4 |
| Lois Openda | 3 |
| Antony | 3 |
| Lisandro Martinez | 2 |
| Klaas-Jan Huntelaar | 2 |
| Davy Klaassen | 2 |
| Brian Brobbey | 2 |
Head to Head
SBV Vitesse Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15
SBV Vitesse xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.88
AFC Ajax xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Ajax win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
SBV Vitesse or Draw
49%
Draw or AFC Ajax
76%
SBV Vitesse or AFC Ajax
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Ajax win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.3%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
8.4%
0 – 1
8.3%
0 – 0
6.5%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 3
5.2%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
3.5%
2 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — SBV Vitesse
| Handicap | SBV Vitesse covers | Push | AFC Ajax covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +1 | 47% | 22% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 16% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
SBV Vitesse keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.