SBV Vitesse vs AFC Ajax, Eredivisie 2022-23 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 Dennis Higler
- Referee Rob van de Ven
- Referee Bas Nijhuis
- Referee Rogier Honig
- Referee Ingmar Oostrom
- Referee Yorick Weterings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | AFC Ajax | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Feb | FC Volendam | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | FC Utrecht | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Feb | FC Emmen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Jan | SC Heerenveen | A | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Jan | FC Twente '65 | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Feb | SBV Vitesse | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Feb | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 4–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Feb | RKC Waalwijk | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | A | 5–0 | 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' And we are off! SBV Vitesse vs AFC Ajax — let the football do the talking.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. SBV Vitesse in their trying to find a way past AFC Ajax's compact .
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. SBV Vitesse and AFC Ajax are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Marco van Ginkel has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 13 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' What a strike from Marco van Ginkel! The score is 1-0.
- 32' Davy Klaassen doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
- 42' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' AFC Ajax ring the changes. Steven Berghuis has done his job and it is now time for Calvin Bassey to step up.
- 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Phillip Cocu will be considering his options from the bench.
- 52' AFC Ajax receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 52.
- 54' What composure from Edson Alvarez! The Mexico international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 59' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AFC Ajax needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 64' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 69' Nicolas Isimat-Mirin has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 73' Time for substitution for AFC Ajax. Steven Bergwijn is replaced by Brian Brobbey.
- 75' Owen Wijndal picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Gabriel Vidovic. He replaces Sondre Tronstad on 79 minute.
- 80' AFC Ajax make a change. Owen Wijndal trudges off to be replaced by Jorrel Hato on 80 minutes.
- 85' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 86' It is a substitution in SBV Vitesse team. Melle Meulensteen is replaced by Romaric Yapi on 86 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
Lineups
SBV Vitesse Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 15
- 21
- 32
- 20
- 16
- 8
- 42
- 6
- 17
- 3
Bench
- 35
- 18
- 22
-
27
Romaric Yapi ↑ 86'
- 24
-
14
Bartosz Bialek ↑ 79'
- 13
- 33
- 9
-
10
Gabriel Vidovic ↑ 79'
- 53
- 26
Coach
Phillip Cocu
AFC Ajax Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
7
Steven Bergwijn ↓ Brian Brobbey 73'
-
5
Owen Wijndal ↓ Jorrel Hato 80'
- 10
-
23
Steven Berghuis ↓ Calvin Bassey 46'
- 12
- 4
- 20
- 2
- 8
- 15
Bench
- 18
- 1
- 22
- 21
- 19
-
3
Calvin Bassey ↑ 46'
-
9
Brian Brobbey ↑ 73'
- 26
- 35
- 28
- 25
-
57
Jorrel Hato ↑ 80'
Coach
Johnny Heitinga
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dusan Tadic | 5 |
| Edson Alvarez | 4 |
| Antony | 3 |
| Lois Openda | 3 |
| Brian Brobbey | 2 |
| Riechedly Bazoer | 2 |
| Hakim Ziyech | 2 |
| Million Manhoef | 2 |
Head to Head
SBV Vitesse Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.38
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 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Ajax win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.04
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
SBV Vitesse or Draw
58%
Draw or AFC Ajax
69%
SBV Vitesse or AFC Ajax
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
6.5%
0 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 0
5.8%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.5%
0 – 3
3.5%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — SBV Vitesse
| Handicap | SBV Vitesse covers | Push | AFC Ajax covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 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
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

