SBV Vitesse vs AFC Ajax, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SBV Vitesse vs AFC Ajax — Eredivisie at GelreDome.
- SBV Vitesse 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Ajax 7 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee J. van der Laan
- Referee Bas Nijhuis
- Referee Cristian Dobre
- Referee Alex Bos
- Referee Patrick Inia
- Referee Frans Ozinga (Netherlands)
4 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 16.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | PSV | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 7 | 5 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May | AFC Ajax | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 May | Fortuna Sittard | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 May | SC Heerenveen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 May | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Apr | Willem II Tilburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Apr | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May | SBV Vitesse | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 May | SC Heerenveen | H | 5–0 | W |
| 08 May | AZ | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Apr | PEC Zwolle | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | NEC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
AFC Ajax this season
AFC Ajax this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
AFC Ajax
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
6/3
46-60
2/1
61-75
5/1
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AFC Ajax
| Julian Brandt | 4 G | |
| Toluwalas Arokodare | 3 G | 1 A |
| Davy Klaassen | 3 G | |
| Kasper Dolberg | 2 G | 2 A |
| Jorthy Mokio | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at GelreDome. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' SBV Vitesse are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' Brian Brobbey has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 15 minutes.
- 16' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Brian Brobbey makes it 0-2.
- 21' Markus Schubert needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Yellow cards this season.
- 24' It’s a booking for AFC Ajax player. Edson Alvarez gets a Yellow card.
- 29' Mohammed Daramy, a Denmark , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 34' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 39' AFC Ajax fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 44' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 49' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sondre Tronstad is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AFC Ajax.
- 52' Goal! Lois Openda scores his 105 goal in 355 matches.
- 53' It is a substitution in SBV Vitesse team. Toni Domgjoni is replaced by Adrian Grbic on 53 minute.
- 56' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lois Openda makes no mistake. 2-2!
- 57' Davy Klaassen is replacing Sebastien Haller for the AFC Ajax side.
- 62' It is a cagey affair so far. SBV Vitesse in their trying to find a way past AFC Ajax's compact .
- 64' A tactical swap from AFC Ajax — Mohammed Kudus on, Devyne Rensch off on 64 minutes.
- 69' 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.
- 73' The referee shows AFC Ajax player a Yellow card on 73.
- 76' Controversy at the stadium! Davy Klaassen argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 79' Liam van Gelderen is ready to make an impact after coming on for Youri Regeer at the 79 minute mark.
- 84' Toni Domgjoni has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 20 appearances.
- 87' Edson Alvarez makes no mistake. The score reads 2-3 and AFC Ajax are in front.
- 89' Another change for SBV Vitesse made on 89 minute. Million Manhoef leaves to be changed by Romaric Yapi.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
SBV Vitesse Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
21
Matus Bero ↓ Daan Huisman 89'
- 3
- 1
- 10
-
22
Toni Domgjoni ↓ Adrian Grbic 53'
- 2
- 8
-
36
Patrick Vroegh ↓ Thomas Buitink 53'
- 39
-
42
Million Manhoef ↓ Romaric Yapi 89'
Bench
-
29
Thomas Buitink ↑ 53'
- 11
-
9
Adrian Grbic ↑ 53'
-
27
Romaric Yapi ↑ 89'
- 24
-
40
Daan Huisman ↑ 89'
- 33
- 52
Coach
Thomas Letsch
AFC Ajax Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 10
- 17
- 23
- 22
- 4
- 16
- 25
-
15
Devyne Rensch ↓ Mohammed Kudus 64'
-
18
Brian Brobbey ↓ Mohammed Daramy 79'
- 44
Bench
-
6
Davy Klaassen ↑ 57'
- 1
-
20
Mohammed Kudus ↑ 64'
- 27
-
30
Mohammed Daramy ↑ 79'
- 41
- 33
-
53
Liam van Gelderen ↑ 79'
-
46
Anass Salah-Eddine ↑ 64'
- 43
Coach
Erik ten Hag
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dusan Tadic | 5 |
| Edson Alvarez | 4 |
| Antony | 3 |
| Lois Openda | 3 |
| Davy Klaassen | 2 |
| Brian Brobbey | 2 |
| Riechedly Bazoer | 2 |
| Hakim Ziyech | 2 |
Head to Head
SBV Vitesse Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.33
SBV Vitesse xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.66
AFC Ajax xG
I would bet for:
SBV Vitesse or AFC Ajax 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
SBV Vitesse or Draw
58%
Draw or AFC Ajax
69%
SBV Vitesse or AFC Ajax
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Ajax win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
7.5%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
6.8%
0 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
5.9%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.7%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — SBV Vitesse
| Handicap | SBV Vitesse covers | Push | AFC Ajax covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 16% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 20% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
SBV Vitesse keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

