AFC Ajax vs AZ Alkmaar 1-2 — Eredivisie

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AFC Ajax

1–2

AZ Alkmaar

Sun 8 Oct·06:30·Matchday 8·AZ Alkmaar won

Match overview

12 priority stats · full time

6Corners4
2Cards1
6Shots12
1Shots on target4
7Fouls12
22Throw-ins22
7Goal kicks6
2Saves0
22Tackles20
9Interceptions10
10Dribbles9

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Match statistics

AFC Ajax and AZ Alkmaar match statistics, ft
AFC Ajax	Statistic	AZ Alkmaar
Overview
6	Corner kicks	4
2	Yellow cards	1
6	Total shots	12
1	Shots on target	4
7	Fouls	12
22	Throw-ins	22
7	Goal kicks	6
2	Goalkeeper saves	0
22	Tackles	20
9	Interceptions	10
10	Dribbles	9
53	Ball possession	47
0.20	Expected goals (xG)	2.12
0	Big chances	2
549	Passes	490
12	Free kicks	7
454	Accurate passes	412
Shots
4	Shots outside box	6
2	Shots off target	4
3	Blocked shots	4
0	Hit woodwork	0
2	Shots inside box	6
Attack
3	Fouled in final third	0
Passing
22	Throw-ins	22
24	Accurate long balls	32
56	Final third entries	45
4	Accurate crosses	2
Duels
8	Dispossessed	9
53%	Duels won (%)	47%
17%	Aerial duels (%)	19%
10	Dribbles	9
44%	Ground duels (%)	36%
Defending
11%	Tackles won (%)	14%
9	Clearances	24
9	Interceptions	10
64	Ball recoveries	71
Goalkeeping
0.05	Goals prevented	-0.84
2	Saves	0
7	Goal kicks	6
Non-penalty expected goals
0.2	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	2.1

AFC Ajax and AZ Alkmaar match statistics, h1
AFC Ajax	Statistic	AZ Alkmaar
Overview
3	Corner kicks	1
0	Yellow cards	0
3	Total shots	6
0	Shots on target	3
5	Throw-ins	10
3	Goal kicks	3
2	Goalkeeper saves	0
12	Tackles	9
5	Interceptions	3
2	Dribbles	5
53	Ball possession	47
0.13	Expected goals (xG)	0.35
0	Big chances	1
286	Passes	256
7	Free kicks	3
250	Accurate passes	219
Shots
2	Shots outside box	4
0	Shots off target	1
3	Blocked shots	2
0	Hit woodwork	0
1	Shots inside box	2
Attack
2	Fouled in final third	0
Passing
5	Throw-ins	10
8	Accurate long balls	15
18	Final third entries	19
1	Accurate crosses	0
Duels
3	Dispossessed	6
50%	Duels won (%)	50%
2%	Aerial duels (%)	6%
2	Dribbles	5
21%	Ground duels (%)	17%
Defending
6%	Tackles won (%)	7%
3	Clearances	7
5	Interceptions	3
28	Ball recoveries	30
Goalkeeping
2	Saves	0
3	Goal kicks	3

AFC Ajax and AZ Alkmaar match statistics, h2
AFC Ajax	Statistic	AZ Alkmaar
Overview
3	Corner kicks	3
2	Yellow cards	1
3	Total shots	6
1	Shots on target	1
17	Throw-ins	12
4	Goal kicks	3
0	Goalkeeper saves	0
10	Tackles	11
4	Interceptions	7
8	Dribbles	4
53	Ball possession	47
0.08	Expected goals (xG)	1.77
0	Big chances	1
263	Passes	234
5	Free kicks	4
204	Accurate passes	193
Shots
2	Shots outside box	2
2	Shots off target	3
0	Blocked shots	2
0	Hit woodwork	0
1	Shots inside box	4
Attack
1	Fouled in final third	0
Passing
17	Throw-ins	12
16	Accurate long balls	17
38	Final third entries	26
3	Accurate crosses	2
Duels
5	Dispossessed	3
54%	Duels won (%)	46%
15%	Aerial duels (%)	13%
8	Dribbles	4
23%	Ground duels (%)	19%
Defending
5%	Tackles won (%)	7%
6	Clearances	17
4	Interceptions	7
36	Ball recoveries	41
Goalkeeping
0	Saves	0
4	Goal kicks	3

Line-ups

AFC Ajax4-3-3

Gorter6.3 Medić6.4 Rensch6.4 Hato7.4 Ávila6.6 Vos6.1 Bergwijn6.8 Taylor7.1 Axel-Dongen6.4 Forbs7.1 Brobbey6.6

Bench

AZ Alkmaar4-2-3-1

Ryan6.8 Penetra7.1 Sugawara6.6 Bazoer7.1 Wolfe7.4 8Clasie7.1 Mijnans7.3 Wit7.2 Lahdo7.7 Pavlidis7.9 Brederode6.6

Bench

Player ratings

AFC Ajax14 rated

AZ Alkmaar15 rated

Player statistics

AFC Ajax

Player	Min	Rtg	G	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
Jorrel HatoDefender	90′	7.4				42/49		5/7	2
Carlos ForbsForward	90′	7.1				18/25		4/11	1
Kenneth TaylorMidfielder	90′	7.1		1	0.04	26/36		3/6
Steven BergwijnMidfielder	90′	6.8		1	0.07	29/36	1	5/10	2
Brian BrobbeyForward	90′	6.6		1	0.03	14/22		8/12
Gastón ÁvilaDefender	90′	6.6				95/107		11/16	8
Jay GorterGoalkeeper	90′	6.3				42/49		0/2		2
Jakov MedićDefender	89′	6.4				99/105		5/7	3
Silvano VosMidfielder	68′	6.1				21/25		1/5
Georges MikautadzeForward	49′	6.6		1	0.03	5/9		2/8	1
3Anton GaaeiDefender	45′	7.1				20/30		8/14	2
Devyne RenschDefender	45′	6.4				25/28		3/4	1
Amourricho van Axel-DongenForward	41′	6.4		1	0.01	4/5		3/7	1
Branco Van den BoomenMidfielder	22′	7.2	1	1	0.02	13/19	2	0/1
Chuba AkpomForward	1′	—				1/4		3/6	1
Anass Salah-EddineDefender	—	—
Benjamin TahirovićMidfielder	—	—
Borna SosaMidfielder	—	—
Diant RamajGoalkeeper	—	—
Jaydon BanelMidfielder	—	—
Kristian HlynssonMidfielder	—	—
Mika GodtsForward	—	—
Remko PasveerGoalkeeper	—	—

AZ Alkmaar

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl
Sven MijnansMidfielder	90′	7.3		1	1	0.01	48/52	2	2/5	2
Dani De WitMidfielder	90′	7.2	1		1	0.92	35/53	2	8/15	1
Alexandre PenetraDefender	90′	7.1					49/54		5/11	2
8Jordy ClasieMidfielder	90′	7.1					48/55	2	1/6
Mathew RyanGoalkeeper	90′	6.8					31/37		1/1
Myron Van BrederodeForward	90′	6.6			2	0.08	27/34	1	6/18	3
Yukinari SugawaraDefender	90′	6.6			1	0.02	35/46	1	4/7	3
David Møller WolfeDefender	88′	7.4					38/44		8/11	1
Vangelis PavlidisForward	79′	7.9	1		3	0.38	25/30		10/17	3
Mayckel LahdoForward	71′	7.7		1	1	0.03	16/19	2	6/11	3
Riechedly BazoerDefender	71′	7.1					42/43		0/2
Ibrahim SadiqForward	19′	7.1			1	0.01	7/9		1/2	1
Bruno Martins IndiDefender	19′	6.6					7/7		0/3
Jens OdgaardForward	11′	6.7			2	0.59	4/6		3/6	1
30Denso KasiusDefender	9′	6.3					0/1		0/1
Đorđe MihailovićMidfielder	—	—
Ernest PokuForward	—	—
12Hobie VerhulstGoalkeeper	—	—
Kenzo GoudmijnMidfielder	—	—
Rome Jayden Owusu-OduroGoalkeeper	—	—
Ruben van BommelMidfielder	—	—
Tiago DantasMidfielder	—	—
3Wouter GoesDefender	—	—

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