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 0 games · 0 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)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADO Den Haag | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | AFC Ajax | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | AZ | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Groningen | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | FC Twente '65 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Utrecht | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Fortuna Sittard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | NEC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | PEC Zwolle | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | PSV | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SBV Excelsior | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | SC Heerenveen | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Telstar 1963 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 0 | 0 |
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at GelreDome. Ninety minutes of football awaits between SBV Vitesse and AFC Ajax.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Devyne Rensch is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SBV Vitesse so far.
- 15' What composure from Brian Brobbey! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 16' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Brian Brobbey makes it 0-2.
- 21' Daley Blind has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 24' Poor challenge from Edson Alvarez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 29' SBV Vitesse are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AFC Ajax backline.
- 34' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 39' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SBV Vitesse side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
- 49' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 52' Lois Openda does the damage! The net is bulging and SBV Vitesse surge ahead!
- 53' Another substitution for SBV Vitesse to replace Toni Domgjoni by Adrian Grbic on 53 minute.
- 56' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lois Openda makes no mistake. 2-2!
- 57' AFC Ajax make a change. Sebastien Haller trudges off to be replaced by Davy Klaassen on 57 minutes.
- 62' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Enzo Cornelisse suffering a number of foals already.
- 64' The whistle greets Devyne Rensch as he departs to be replaced by Mohammed Kudus.
- 69' The 29-year-old Riechedly Bazoer has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 73' Brian Brobbey was booked on 73.
- 76' AFC Ajax player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 79' The AFC Ajax manager makes a substitution. Youri Regeer departs to be replaced by Liam van Gelderen.
- 84' Million Manhoef has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 7 cards already picked up this season.
- 87' What a strike from Edson Alvarez! The score is 2-3.
- 89' Another substitution for SBV Vitesse to replace Million Manhoef by Romaric Yapi on 89 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
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 |
| Lois Openda | 3 |
| Antony | 3 |
| Million Manhoef | 2 |
| Klaas-Jan Huntelaar | 2 |
| Lisandro Martinez | 2 |
| Klaas-Jan Huntelaar | 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.

