AZ Alkmaar vs AFC Ajax 2-1 — Eredivisie

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AZ Alkmaar

2–1

AFC Ajax

Sun 8 Dec·07:30·Matchday 15·AZ Alkmaar won

Match overview

12 priority stats · full time

6Corners3
1Cards2
12Shots7
4Shots on target3
16Fouls11
16Throw-ins16
0Offsides2
6Goal kicks10
2Saves2
21Tackles16
7Interceptions9
5Dribbles12

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Match statistics

AZ Alkmaar and AFC Ajax match statistics, ft
AZ Alkmaar	Statistic	AFC Ajax
Overview
6	Corner kicks	3
1	Yellow cards	2
12	Total shots	7
4	Shots on target	3
16	Fouls	11
16	Throw-ins	16
0	Offsides	2
6	Goal kicks	10
2	Goalkeeper saves	2
21	Tackles	16
7	Interceptions	9
5	Dribbles	12
43	Ball possession	57
1.96	Expected goals (xG)	0.28
402	Passes	527
11	Free kicks	16
307	Accurate passes	463
3	Big chances	1
Shots
5	Shots outside box	2
2	Hit woodwork	0
5	Shots off target	3
7	Shots inside box	5
3	Blocked shots	1
Attack
20	Touches in penalty area	24
1	Big chances missed	0
2	Fouled in final third	1
0	Offsides	2
Passing
50	Final third entries	53
16	Throw-ins	16
3	Accurate crosses	2
20	Accurate long balls	34
Duels
5	Dribbles	12
41%	Duels won (%)	59%
32%	Ground duels (%)	44%
9	Dispossessed	12
14%	Aerial duels (%)	23%
Defending
13%	Tackles won (%)	7%
7	Interceptions	9
28	Clearances	26
45	Ball recoveries	41
Goalkeeping
6	Goal kicks	10
2	Saves	2
-0.51	Goals prevented	0.10
0	High claims	1
Non-penalty expected goals
2.0	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	0.3

AZ Alkmaar and AFC Ajax match statistics, h1
AZ Alkmaar	Statistic	AFC Ajax
Overview
2	Corner kicks	0
0	Yellow cards	2
6	Total shots	2
1	Shots on target	1
10	Throw-ins	8
0	Offsides	1
1	Goal kicks	5
1	Goalkeeper saves	1
11	Tackles	8
4	Interceptions	3
1	Dribbles	4
50	Ball possession	50
0.63	Expected goals (xG)	0.08
275	Passes	275
8	Free kicks	6
225	Accurate passes	243
1	Big chances	0
Shots
3	Shots outside box	1
1	Hit woodwork	0
3	Shots off target	0
3	Shots inside box	1
2	Blocked shots	1
Attack
1	Big chances missed	0
1	Fouled in final third	0
0	Offsides	1
Passing
24	Final third entries	28
10	Throw-ins	8
0	Accurate crosses	0
15	Accurate long balls	23
Duels
1	Dribbles	4
46%	Duels won (%)	54%
16%	Ground duels (%)	18%
5	Dispossessed	6
6%	Aerial duels (%)	8%
Defending
5%	Tackles won (%)	3%
4	Interceptions	3
7	Clearances	12
25	Ball recoveries	24
Goalkeeping
1	Goal kicks	5
1	Saves	1

AZ Alkmaar and AFC Ajax match statistics, h2
AZ Alkmaar	Statistic	AFC Ajax
Overview
4	Corner kicks	3
1	Yellow cards	0
6	Total shots	5
3	Shots on target	2
6	Throw-ins	8
0	Offsides	1
5	Goal kicks	5
1	Goalkeeper saves	1
10	Tackles	8
3	Interceptions	6
4	Dribbles	8
34	Ball possession	66
1.33	Expected goals (xG)	0.21
127	Passes	252
3	Free kicks	10
82	Accurate passes	220
2	Big chances	1
Shots
2	Shots outside box	1
1	Hit woodwork	0
2	Shots off target	3
4	Shots inside box	4
1	Blocked shots	0
Attack
0	Big chances missed	0
1	Fouled in final third	1
0	Offsides	1
Passing
26	Final third entries	25
6	Throw-ins	8
3	Accurate crosses	2
5	Accurate long balls	11
Duels
4	Dribbles	8
37%	Duels won (%)	63%
16%	Ground duels (%)	26%
4	Dispossessed	6
8%	Aerial duels (%)	15%
Defending
8%	Tackles won (%)	4%
3	Interceptions	6
21	Clearances	14
20	Ball recoveries	17
Goalkeeping
5	Goal kicks	5
1	Saves	1

Line-ups

AZ Alkmaar4-3-3

41Zoet6.4 2Maikuma6.7 3Goes6.8 Penetra7.1 Wolfe6.6 6Koopmeiners8.8 8Clasie6.6 Mijnans6.8 Poku7.1 Parrott7.9 Bommel7.4

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Bench

AFC Ajax4-3-3

Pasveer6.1 3Gaaei7.1 15Baas7.4 Šutalo7.1 Hato6.3 18Klaassen6.0 Boomen6.7 Taylor6.8 23Berghuis7.1 Weghorst6.3 Akpom6.1

Player roles only · exact formation positions unavailable

Bench

Shot map

AZ Alkmaar12 shots · 4 on target · 2 goals · 1.96 xG

AFC Ajax7 shots · 3 on target · 1 goals · 0.28 xG

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Player ratings

AZ Alkmaar13 rated

8.86Peer Koopmeiners90′2A
7.1Alexandre Penetra90′
6.8Sven Mijnans90′
6.83Wouter Goes90′
6.6David Møller Wolfe90′
6.68Jordy Clasie90′
6.441Jeroen Zoet90′
7.9Troy Parrott89′1G
6.72Seiya Maikuma89′
7.1Ernest Poku83′
7.4Ruben van Bommel66′
7.4Mayckel Lahdo24′1G
6.110Kees Smit13′

AFC Ajax16 rated

7.415Youri Baas90′
7.13Anton Gaaei90′
7.1Josip Šutalo90′
6.7Branco Van den Boomen90′
6.3Jorrel Hato90′
6.1Remko Pasveer90′
6.8Kenneth Taylor78′
6.1Chuba Akpom73′
6.018Davy Klaassen73′
7.123Steven Berghuis63′
6.3Wout Weghorst63′
7.4Brian Brobbey27′1A
6.4Bertrand Traoré27′
7.7Mika Godts17′1G
7.1Kian Fitz-Jim17′
6.8Christian Rasmussen12′

Player statistics

AZ Alkmaar

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
6Peer KoopmeinersMidfielder	90′	8.8		2	1	0.03	32/40	3	6/16	4
Alexandre PenetraDefender	90′	7.1					59/68		0/1
Sven MijnansMidfielder	90′	6.8			1	0.01	21/28		7/15	2
3Wouter GoesDefender	90′	6.8					56/61		6/11	2
David Møller WolfeDefender	90′	6.6					25/36		5/7	1
8Jordy ClasieMidfielder	90′	6.6			1	0.01	39/47	1	4/7	3
41Jeroen ZoetGoalkeeper	90′	6.4					15/33				2
Troy ParrottForward	89′	7.9	1		2	0.34	13/20	1	5/14	2
2Seiya MaikumaDefender	89′	6.7					17/26	1	3/8	2
Ernest PokuForward	83′	7.1			3	0.42	14/17	1	5/15	3
Ruben van BommelForward	66′	7.4			3	0.15	14/19		3/11	1
Mayckel LahdoForward	24′	7.4	1		1	0.92	1/2		0/4
10Kees SmitMidfielder	13′	6.1					0/3		0/2
30Denso KasiusDefender	1′	—					1/1		1/1	1
9Mexx MeerdinkForward	1′	—					0/1		1/1
Bruno Martins IndiDefender	—	—
Daniel DeenGoalkeeper	—	—
21Dave KwakmanMidfielder	—	—
12Hobie VerhulstGoalkeeper	—	—
Jayden AddaiMidfielder	—	—
Maxim DekkerDefender	—	—
34Mees De WitDefender	—	—
Zico BuurmeesterMidfielder	—	—

AFC Ajax

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
15Youri BaasDefender	90′	7.4					96/100		6/8	3
3Anton GaaeiDefender	90′	7.1			1	0.03	39/43		7/9	1
Josip ŠutaloDefender	90′	7.1					76/81		6/12	1
Branco Van den BoomenMidfielder	90′	6.7			1	0.04	55/63	1	2/5
Jorrel HatoDefender	90′	6.3					37/42		13/19	4
Remko PasveerGoalkeeper	90′	6.1					47/54		1/1		2
Kenneth TaylorMidfielder	78′	6.8			1	0.05	26/33		3/6
Chuba AkpomForward	73′	6.1					11/13		5/8	2
18Davy KlaassenMidfielder	73′	6.0					9/14	1	2/6	2
23Steven BerghuisForward	63′	7.1					16/24	1	4/8	2
Wout WeghorstForward	63′	6.3					6/9		3/5
Brian BrobbeyForward	27′	7.4		1	1	0.08	2/2	1	5/10
Bertrand TraoréForward	27′	6.4					14/15		2/3
Mika GodtsForward	17′	7.7	1		1	0.04	9/13		4/6
Kian Fitz-JimMidfielder	17′	7.1			1	0.02	12/13		3/4	1
Christian RasmussenForward	12′	6.8			1	0.02	8/8		1/3
Ahmetcan KaplanDefender	—	—
Daniele RuganiDefender	—	—
Diant RamajGoalkeeper	—	—
Jay GorterGoalkeeper	—	—
Jordan HendersonMidfielder	—	—
Kristian HlynssonMidfielder	—	—
5Owen WijndalDefender	—	—

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Away shape: 4-3-3

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CompetitionEredivisie Home teamAZ Alkmaar Away teamAFC Ajax RefereeMarc Nagtegaal

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