
AZ Alkmaar vs Ajax Amsterdam, 2024-25 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season
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Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Hand ball by Chuba Akpom (Ajax).
- 2': Delay in match because of an injury Chuba Akpom (Ajax).
- 2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 4': Foul by Sven Mijnans (AZ).
- 4': Josip Sutalo (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Anton Gaaei (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Ruben van Bommel (AZ).
- 12': Foul by Branco van den Boomen (Ajax).
- 12': Jordy Clasie (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Offside, Ajax. Chuba Akpom is caught offside.
- 22': Attempt saved. Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Davy Klaassen.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Troy Parrott (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ernest Poku.
- 25': Branco van den Boomen (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Sven Mijnans (AZ).
- 27': Hand ball by Chuba Akpom (Ajax).
- 28': Attempt blocked. Anton Gaaei (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Berghuis with a headed pass.
- 29': Foul by Steven Berghuis (Ajax).
- 29': Sven Mijnans (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Chuba Akpom (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 31': Foul by Wouter Goes (AZ).
- 34': Attempt blocked. Sven Mijnans (AZ) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 34': Ruben van Bommel (AZ) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Troy Parrott.
- 35': David Møller Wolfe (AZ) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 35': Foul by Steven Berghuis (Ajax).
- 35': Anton Gaaei (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by Ruben van Bommel (AZ).
- 36': Foul by Wout Weghorst (Ajax).
- 36': Wouter Goes (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Wout Weghorst (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Foul by Troy Parrott (AZ).
- 41': Josip Sutalo (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Attempt saved. Ernest Poku (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Peer Koopmeiners.
- 44': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Branco van den Boomen.
- 44': Attempt missed. Jordy Clasie (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 45': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Branco van den Boomen.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Hand ball by Wout Weghorst (Ajax).
- 45'+2': Foul by Josip Sutalo (Ajax).
- 45'+2': Sven Mijnans (AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Josip Sutalo (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+4': Attempt missed. Ruben van Bommel (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, AZ 0, Ajax 0.
- 45': Second Half begins AZ 0, Ajax 0.
- 46': Chuba Akpom (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Wouter Goes (AZ).
- 46': Wouter Goes (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 47': VAR Decision: Card Changed.
- 54': Ruben van Bommel (AZ) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Jordy Clasie following a fast break.
- 55': Foul by Troy Parrott (AZ).
- 55': Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Hand ball by Wout Weghorst (Ajax).
- 57': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Youri Baas.
- 57': Delay in match because of an injury Chuba Akpom (Ajax).
- 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 59': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Peer Koopmeiners.
- 61': David Møller Wolfe (AZ) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 61': Foul by Youri Baas (Ajax).
- 63': Substitution, Ajax. Bertrand Traoré replaces Steven Berghuis.
- 63': Substitution, Ajax. Brian Brobbey replaces Wout Weghorst.
- 63': Attempt saved. Ernest Poku (AZ) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 63': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Remko Pasveer.
- 64': Foul by Ruben van Bommel (AZ).
- 64': Remko Pasveer (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Goal! AZ 1, Ajax 0. Troy Parrott (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Peer Koopmeiners with a cross.
- 66': Substitution, AZ. Mayckel Lahdo replaces Ruben van Bommel.
- 69': Foul by Brian Brobbey (Ajax).
- 69': Wouter Goes (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Brian Brobbey (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Foul by Alexandre Penetra (AZ).
- 72': Attempt saved. Branco van den Boomen (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 72': Attempt missed. Ernest Poku (AZ) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Seiya Maikuma with a cross.
- 73': Substitution, Ajax. Mika Godts replaces Chuba Akpom.
- 73': Substitution, Ajax. Kian Fitz-Jim replaces Davy Klaassen.
- 73': Delay in match because of an injury Kenneth Taylor (Ajax).
- 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 75': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Josip Sutalo.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Peer Koopmeiners (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 76': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Mika Godts.
- 76': Goal! AZ 2, Ajax 0. Mayckel Lahdo (AZ) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Peer Koopmeiners with a cross following a corner.
- 78': Substitution, Ajax. Christian Rasmussen replaces Kenneth Taylor.
- 78': Foul by Seiya Maikuma (AZ).
- 78': Mika Godts (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 78': Foul by Sven Mijnans (AZ).
- 78': Jorrel Hato (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Offside, Ajax. Christian Rasmussen is caught offside.
- 81': Goal! AZ 2, Ajax 1. Mika Godts (Ajax) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brian Brobbey.
- 83': Substitution, AZ. Kees Smit replaces Ernest Poku.
- 84': Brian Brobbey (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Troy Parrott (AZ).
- 85': Delay in match because of an injury Troy Parrott (AZ).
- 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 85': Anton Gaaei (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Foul by Mayckel Lahdo (AZ).
- 87': Attempt missed. Kian Fitz-Jim (Ajax) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 89': Foul by Troy Parrott (AZ).
- 89': Youri Baas (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Jeroen Zoet.
- 89': Attempt missed. Christian Rasmussen (Ajax) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 90': Substitution, AZ. Mexx Meerdink replaces Troy Parrott.
- 90': Substitution, AZ. Denso Kasius replaces Seiya Maikuma.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Brian Brobbey (Ajax) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Branco van den Boomen with a cross.
- 90'+3': Foul by Peer Koopmeiners (AZ).
- 90'+3': Jorrel Hato (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+5': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Denso Kasius.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, AZ 2, Ajax 1.
- 0': Match ends, AZ 2, Ajax 1.
Statistics
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11 | Fouls | 16 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 0 |
3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
2 | Saves | 2 |
57.1 | Possession | 42.9 |
7 | SHOTS | 12 |
3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
463 | Accurate Passes | 307 |
527 | Passes | 402 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
23 | Crosses | 14 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
47 | Long Balls | 62 |
34 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
7 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
16 | Tackles | 21 |
0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
9 | Interceptions | 7 |
26 | Effective Clearances | 28 |
26 | Clearances | 28 |
Game Information
Venue: AFAS Stadion
Location: Alkmaar, Netherlands
Attendance: 19,002
Eredivisie Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ajax Amsterdam | 22 | +31 | 54 |
2 | PSV Eindhoven | 23 | +45 | 52 |
3 | FC Utrecht | 23 | +6 | 43 |
4 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 22 | +20 | 40 |
Line-Ups
AZ Alkmaar (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
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41 | Jeroen Zoet (GK) |
5 | Alexandre Penetra |
3 | Wouter Goes ![]() |
18 | David Wolfe |
16 | Seiya Maikuma |
10 | Sven Mijnans |
8 | Jordy Clasie |
6 | Peer Koopmeiners |
9 | Troy Parrott |
7 | Ruben Van Bommel |
21 | Ernest Poku |
Ajax Amsterdam (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
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22 | Remko Pasveer (GK) |
15 | Youri Baas |
37 | Josip Sutalo ![]() |
4 | Jorrel Hato |
3 | Anton Gaaei |
21 | Branco van den Boomen |
8 | Kenneth Taylor |
18 | Davy Klaassen |
25 | Wout Weghorst ![]() |
10 | Chuba Akpom |
23 | Steven Berghuis |
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