Valencia CF vs AFC Ajax, Champions League 2019-20 GROUP STAGE
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Overview
Match Preview
Valencia CF vs AFC Ajax — Champions League .
- Valencia CF 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- AFC Ajax 8 games · 6 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Alessandro Giallatini
- Referee Michael Fabbri
- Referee Daniele Orsato
- Referee Daniele Doveri
- Referee Marco Guida
- Referee Fabiano Preti
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 8 24 2 FC Bayern Munchen 8 21 3 Liverpool FC 8 18 4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17 5 FC Barcelona 8 16 6 Chelsea FC 8 16 7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16 8 Manchester City FC 8 16 9 Real Madrid CF 8 15 10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15 11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14 12 Newcastle United FC 8 14 13 Juventus FC 8 13 14 Club Atletico de Madrid 8 13 15 Atalanta BC 8 13 16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12 17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11 18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11 19 Club Brugge KV 8 10 20 Galatasaray SK 8 10 21 AS Monaco FC 8 10 22 Qarabag Agdam FK 8 10 23 FK Bodo/Glimt 8 9 24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9 25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9 26 Paphos FC 8 9 27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9 28 PSV 8 8 29 Athletic Club 8 8 30 SSC Napoli 8 8 31 FC Kobenhavn 8 8 32 AFC Ajax 8 6 33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4 34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3 35 Villarreal CF 8 1 36 FK Kairat 8 1 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 02 Oct AFC Ajax H 0–3 L 28 Sep Athletic Club A 1–0 W 25 Sep Getafe CF H 3–3 D 22 Sep CD Leganes H 1–1 D 17 Sep Chelsea FC A 1–0 W 14 Sep FC Barcelona A 2–5 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 02 Oct Valencia CF A 3–0 W 28 Sep FC Groningen H 2–0 W 25 Sep Fortuna Sittard H 5–0 W 22 Sep PSV A 1–1 D 17 Sep Lille OSC H 3–0 W 14 Sep SC Heerenveen H 4–1 W Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history0% Clean Sheets
AFC Ajax this season -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. AFC Ajax kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Valencia CF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 8' AFC Ajax is taking the lead after the goal scored by Hakim Ziyech on 8.
- 12' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Joel Veltman.
- 17' Donny van de Beek has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 39 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 22' 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.
- 27' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Nicolas Tagliafico.
- 32' Valencia CF is showing some good football. However, Valencia CF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 34' Goal! Quincy Promes scores his 75 goal in 403 matches.
- 39' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 44' Valencia CF started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
- 45' Valencia CF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 57' Lee Kangin is replacing Maxi Gomez for the Valencia CF side.
- 60' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lisandro Martinez.
- 61' The referee calls foul for Andre Onana. He receives a Yellow card.
- 66' Supporters expect more eagerness from Siem de Jong, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 67' Goal! Donny van de Beek scores his 29 goal in 469 matches.
- 70' Another substitution for Valencia CF to replace Francis Coquelin by Thierry Correia on 70 minute.
- 72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lee Kangin on 72.
- 76' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ezequiel Garay.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Denis Cheryshev. He replaces Ferran Torres on 76 minute.
- 81' It’s a booking for AFC Ajax player. Quincy Promes gets a Yellow card.
- 81' Another substitution for AFC Ajax to replace Quincy Promes by David Neres on 81 minute.
- 82' The referee calls foul for Daley Blind. He receives a Yellow card.
- 85' Another substitution for AFC Ajax to replace Hakim Ziyech by Klaas-Jan Huntelaar on 85 minute.
- 88' The AFC Ajax manager makes a substitution. Donny van de Beek departs to be replaced by Siem de Jong.
- Another three points for AFC Ajax.
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Lineups
Valencia CF Lineups
Starting XI
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- 19
- 7
- 18
- 17
- 24
- 5
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20
Ferran Torres ↓ Denis Cheryshev 76'
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22
Maxi Gomez ↓ Lee Kangin 57'
- 13
- 3
Bench
- 23
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11
Denis Cheryshev ↑ 76'
- 12
- 1
- 15
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16
Lee Kangin ↑ 57'
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2
Thierry Correia ↑ 70'
Coach Albert CeladesAFC Ajax Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 10
- 22
- 24
- 3
- 6
- 17
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11
Quincy Promes ↓ David Neres 81'
- 4
- 21
- 28
Bench
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7
David Neres ↑ 81'
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9
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar ↑ 85'
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- 5
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15
Siem de Jong ↑ 88'
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- 18
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Hakim Ziyech 1 Donny van de Beek 1 Quincy Promes 1 Rodrigo 1 Head to Head
Valencia CF Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 40.9 Valencia CF xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.88 AFC Ajax xGI would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Ajax winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.78Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 76% 24% ± 2.5 52% 48% ± 3.5 30% 70% ± 4.5 15% 85% Double Chance
Valencia CF or Draw 47%Draw or AFC Ajax 79%Valencia CF or AFC Ajax 74%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Ajax win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 11.3%0 – 1 10.9%0 – 2 10.7%1 – 2 9.5%0 – 0 8%0 – 3 Actual1 – 3 6%1 – 0 4.7%2 – 1 4.5%2 – 2 4.3%0 – 4 3.1%1 – 4 2.9%Asian Handicap — Valencia CF
Handicap Valencia CF covers Push AFC Ajax covers -2.5 1% — 99% -2 1% 4% 94% -1.5 6% — 94% -1 6% 11% 83% -0.5 17% — 83% +0.5 41% — 59% +1 41% 24% 35% +1.5 65% — 35% +2 65% 18% 17% +2.5 83% — 17% Clean Sheet
Valencia CF keeps clean sheet 16% ✓AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet 41% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.