AFC Ajax vs AZ Alkmaar — Eredivisie
EredivisieEredivisie 24/25
Sun 16 Mar··Matchday 26·Drawn
Match overview
12 priority stats · full time- 3Corners3
- 1Cards5
- 17Shots6
- 5Shots on target2
- 8Fouls10
- 17Throw-ins14
- 6Goal kicks5
- 0Saves3
- 18Tackles24
- 8Interceptions9
- 4Dribbles5
Period
Match statistics
| AFC Ajax | Statistic | AZ Alkmaar |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 3 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 5 |
| 17 | Total shots | 6 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 8 | Fouls | 10 |
| 17 | Throw-ins | 14 |
| 6 | Goal kicks | 5 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 3 |
| 18 | Tackles | 24 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 4 | Dribbles | 5 |
| 54 | Ball possession | 46 |
| 2.30 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.75 |
| 10 | Free kicks | 8 |
| 3 | Big chances | 2 |
| 540 | Passes | 461 |
| 464 | Accurate passes | 380 |
| 1 | Red cards | 1 |
| Shots | ||
| 4 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 15 | Shots inside box | 3 |
| 2 | Shots outside box | 3 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 1 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 26 | Touches in penalty area | 17 |
| 2 | Big chances missed | 0 |
| 1 | Fouled in final third | 0 |
| Passing | ||
| 3 | Accurate crosses | 2 |
| 32 | Accurate long balls | 23 |
| 38 | Final third entries | 53 |
| 17 | Throw-ins | 14 |
| Duels | ||
| 18% | Aerial duels (%) | 11% |
| 51% | Duels won (%) | 49% |
| 15 | Dispossessed | 6 |
| 4 | Dribbles | 5 |
| 31% | Ground duels (%) | 37% |
| Defending | ||
| 8 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 21 | Clearances | 25 |
| 55 | Ball recoveries | 50 |
| 8% | Tackles won (%) | 11% |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| -0.58 | Goals prevented | 0.01 |
| 0 | Saves | 3 |
| 6 | Goal kicks | 5 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 2.3 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 0.8 |
| AFC Ajax | Statistic | AZ Alkmaar |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 2 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 9 | Total shots | 2 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 0 |
| 11 | Throw-ins | 4 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 3 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 9 | Tackles | 11 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 3 | Dribbles | 3 |
| 55 | Ball possession | 45 |
| 0.84 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.18 |
| 6 | Free kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Big chances | 0 |
| 302 | Passes | 248 |
| 259 | Accurate passes | 211 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| Shots | ||
| 2 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 7 | Shots inside box | 0 |
| 2 | Shots outside box | 2 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 1 | Big chances missed | 0 |
| 1 | Fouled in final third | 0 |
| Passing | ||
| 2 | Accurate crosses | 0 |
| 13 | Accurate long balls | 8 |
| 20 | Final third entries | 22 |
| 11 | Throw-ins | 4 |
| Duels | ||
| 9% | Aerial duels (%) | 3% |
| 57% | Duels won (%) | 43% |
| 6 | Dispossessed | 3 |
| 3 | Dribbles | 3 |
| 18% | Ground duels (%) | 17% |
| Defending | ||
| 4 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 13 | Clearances | 17 |
| 29 | Ball recoveries | 27 |
| 5% | Tackles won (%) | 7% |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 3 |
| AFC Ajax | Statistic | AZ Alkmaar |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 1 | Corner kicks | 2 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 8 | Total shots | 4 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 6 | Throw-ins | 10 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 2 |
| 0 | Goalkeeper saves | 1 |
| 9 | Tackles | 13 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 2 |
| 1 | Dribbles | 2 |
| 53 | Ball possession | 47 |
| 1.46 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.57 |
| 4 | Free kicks | 5 |
| 2 | Big chances | 2 |
| 238 | Passes | 213 |
| 205 | Accurate passes | 169 |
| 1 | Red cards | 1 |
| Shots | ||
| 2 | Blocked shots | 0 |
| 8 | Shots inside box | 3 |
| 0 | Shots outside box | 1 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 1 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 1 | Big chances missed | 0 |
| 0 | Fouled in final third | 0 |
| Passing | ||
| 1 | Accurate crosses | 2 |
| 19 | Accurate long balls | 15 |
| 18 | Final third entries | 31 |
| 6 | Throw-ins | 10 |
| Duels | ||
| 9% | Aerial duels (%) | 8% |
| 44% | Duels won (%) | 56% |
| 9 | Dispossessed | 3 |
| 1 | Dribbles | 2 |
| 13% | Ground duels (%) | 20% |
| Defending | ||
| 4 | Interceptions | 2 |
| 8 | Clearances | 8 |
| 26 | Ball recoveries | 23 |
| 3% | Tackles won (%) | 4% |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 0 | Saves | 1 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 2 |
Line-ups
Shot map
AFC Ajax17 shots · 5 on target · 2 goals · 2.35 xG
AZ Alkmaar6 shots · 2 on target · 2 goals · 0.76 xG
AFC Ajax9 shots · 2 on target · 0 goals · 0.85 xG
AZ Alkmaar2 shots · 0 on target · 0 goals · 0.19 xG
AFC Ajax8 shots · 3 on target · 2 goals · 1.50 xG
AZ Alkmaar4 shots · 2 on target · 2 goals · 0.57 xG
- AFC Ajax
- AZ Alkmaar
- goal
- on target
- blocked
- off target
- dot size = expected goals
Player ratings
AFC Ajax14 rated
AZ Alkmaar15 rated
Player statistics
AFC Ajax
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan HendersonMidfielder | 90′ | 7.4 | 73/87 | 2 | 1/4 | 1 | ||||||
| Josip ŠutaloDefender | 90′ | 7.4 | 81/87 | 7/11 | 2 | |||||||
| 15Youri BaasDefender | 90′ | 7.1 | 82/90 | 5/10 | 2 | |||||||
| Jorrel HatoDefender | 90′ | 6.3 | 1 | 0.06 | 30/35 | 0/3 | ||||||
| MatheusGoalkeeper | 90′ | 6.1 | 40/47 | |||||||||
| Brian BrobbeyForward | 89′ | 7.4 | 4 | 0.42 | 13/21 | 1 | 11/16 | 2 | ||||
| Kenneth TaylorMidfielder | 89′ | 7.1 | 1 | 0.13 | 24/27 | 1 | 7/14 | 3 | ||||
| Mika GodtsForward | 80′ | 7.7 | 2 | 0.14 | 14/18 | 1 | 6/10 | 2 | ||||
| Bertrand TraoréForward | 80′ | 7.4 | 1 | 4 | 0.44 | 25/29 | 3 | 4/11 | 2 | |||
| 3Anton GaaeiDefender | 74′ | 7.2 | 1 | 3 | 0.12 | 48/52 | 2 | 3/5 | 3 | |||
| Kian Fitz-JimMidfielder | 57′ | 6.1 | 18/24 | 1 | 0/3 | |||||||
| 18Davy KlaassenMidfielder | 33′ | 6.3 | 9/11 | 2/3 | 1 | |||||||
| 20Oliver Valaker EdvardsenMidfielder | 10′ | 7.2 | 1 | 2 | 0.91 | 1/3 | 1/2 | |||||
| 2Lucas RosaDefender | 10′ | 6.6 | 5/7 | 2/3 | ||||||||
| Don-Angelo KonaduForward | 1′ | — | 1/1 | 0/2 | ||||||||
| 23Steven BerghuisForward | 1′ | — | 0/1 | |||||||||
| Ahmetcan KaplanDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Branco Van den BoomenMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Charlie SetfordGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| Daniele RuganiDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| 36Dies JanseDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Jay GorterGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| 24Jorthy MokioMidfielder | — | — |
AZ Alkmaar
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest PokuForward | 90′ | 7.1 | 21/26 | 6/11 | 4 | |||||||
| 3Wouter GoesDefender | 90′ | 7.1 | 53/60 | 3/8 | 2 | |||||||
| 6Peer KoopmeinersMidfielder | 90′ | 7.1 | 1 | 1 | 0.03 | 28/38 | 2 | 6/11 | 4 | |||
| 1Rome Jayden Owusu-OduroGoalkeeper | 90′ | 6.8 | 17/31 | 3 | ||||||||
| 8Jordy ClasieMidfielder | 90′ | 6.3 | 62/69 | 2/7 | 1 | |||||||
| Zico BuurmeesterForward | 89′ | 6.6 | 1 | 2 | 0.42 | 27/34 | 4/8 | 1 | ||||
| David Møller WolfeDefender | 80′ | 6.1 | 22/29 | 3/5 | 1 | |||||||
| Alexandre PenetraDefender | 74′ | 6.1 | 53/58 | 2/6 | 1 | |||||||
| Kristijan BelićMidfielder | 68′ | 7.4 | 32/36 | 1 | 8/15 | 6 | ||||||
| 30Denso KasiusDefender | 68′ | 6.4 | 32/40 | 1/3 | 1 | |||||||
| Troy ParrottForward | 68′ | 6.1 | 10/11 | 1/7 | ||||||||
| Ibrahim SadiqMidfielder | 22′ | 7.7 | 1 | 1 | 0.14 | 5/5 | 1 | 3/3 | 1 | |||
| 9Mexx MeerdinkForward | 22′ | 7.1 | 2 | 0.13 | 1/3 | 6/8 | 1 | |||||
| 22Elijah DijkstraDefender | 22′ | 6.8 | 4/6 | 3/3 | 1 | |||||||
| 34Mees De WitDefender | 10′ | 6.0 | 6/7 | 0/2 | ||||||||
| Bruno Martins IndiDefender | 1′ | — | 7/8 | |||||||||
| 12Hobie VerhulstGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| 41Jeroen ZoetGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| Julian OeripMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| Maxim DekkerDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Sem van DuijnForward | — | — | ||||||||||
| 44Wassim BouzianeForward | — | — |
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- Home shape
- 4-3-3
- Away shape
- 4-2-3-1
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Around this match
Previous meetings
- Sun 8 FebAZ Alkmaar 1-1 AFC Ajax
- Sat 18 OctAFC Ajax 0-2 AZ Alkmaar
- Sun 8 DecAZ Alkmaar 2-1 AFC Ajax
- Sun 25 FebAZ Alkmaar 2-0 AFC Ajax
- Sun 8 OctAFC Ajax 1-2 AZ Alkmaar
- Sat 6 MayAFC Ajax 0-0 AZ Alkmaar
- Sun 18 SepAZ Alkmaar 2-1 AFC Ajax
- Sun 8 MayAZ Alkmaar 2-2 AFC Ajax
- Sun 12 DecAFC Ajax 1-2 AZ Alkmaar
- Sun 31 JanAZ Alkmaar 0-3 AFC Ajax