Dutch Eredivisie

Ajax Amsterdam vs Heerenveen, 2022-23 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
Ajax Amsterdam
  • 4': Davy Klaassen
  • 16': Kenneth Taylor
  • 48': Mohammed Kudus
  • 59': Mohammed Kudus
  • 70': Brian Brobbey
FT
5 - 0
Heerenveen

    About

    Ajax Amsterdam are hosting Heerenveen at Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Goal! Ajax 1, sc Heerenveen 0. Davy Klaassen (Ajax) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dusan Tadic.
    • 6': Foul by Simon Olsson (sc Heerenveen).
    • 6': Mohammed Kudus (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 8': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Joost van Aken.
    • 9': Offside, sc Heerenveen. Rami Kaib tries a through ball, but Alex Timossi Andersson is caught offside.
    • 10': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Milan van Ewijk.
    • 10': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Pawel Bochniewicz.
    • 11': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Milan van Ewijk.
    • 12': Attempt blocked. Steven Bergwijn (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daley Blind.
    • 12': Foul by Mohammed Kudus (Ajax).
    • 12': Pawel Bochniewicz (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Daley Blind (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 15': Foul by Sven van Beek (sc Heerenveen).
    • 15': Sven van Beek (sc Heerenveen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 16': Goal! Ajax 2, sc Heerenveen 0. Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dusan Tadic following a set piece situation.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Devyne Rensch (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Edson Álvarez.
    • 18': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Joost van Aken.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Jurriën Timber (Ajax) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dusan Tadic with a cross following a corner.
    • 19': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Simon Olsson.
    • 19': Attempt blocked. Daley Blind (Ajax) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
    • 20': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Sven van Beek.
    • 21': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Pawel Bochniewicz.
    • 23': Corner, sc Heerenveen. Conceded by Edson Álvarez.
    • 24': Foul by Jurriën Timber (Ajax).
    • 24': Sydney van Hooijdonk (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Offside, sc Heerenveen. Pawel Bochniewicz tries a through ball, but Alex Timossi Andersson is caught offside.
    • 29': Offside, sc Heerenveen. Sydney van Hooijdonk tries a through ball, but Alex Timossi Andersson is caught offside.
    • 34': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Milan van Ewijk.
    • 34': Attempt blocked. Steven Bergwijn (Ajax) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daley Blind.
    • 36': Attempt saved. Alex Timossi Andersson (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pawel Bochniewicz with a through ball.
    • 36': Corner, sc Heerenveen. Conceded by Remko Pasveer.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Sven van Beek (sc Heerenveen) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Thom Haye with a cross following a corner.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Sydney van Hooijdonk (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Milan van Ewijk.
    • 37': Corner, sc Heerenveen. Conceded by Edson Álvarez.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Pawel Bochniewicz (sc Heerenveen) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sven van Beek following a corner.
    • 39': Offside, Ajax. Remko Pasveer tries a through ball, but Steven Bergwijn is caught offside.
    • 43': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Sven van Beek.
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Dusan Tadic (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Bergwijn.
    • 45': Foul by Edson Álvarez (Ajax).
    • 45': Thom Haye (sc Heerenveen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Edson Álvarez (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Ajax 2, sc Heerenveen 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Ajax 2, sc Heerenveen 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Ajax. Jorge Sánchez replaces Devyne Rensch.
    • 48': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Rami Kaib.
    • 48': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Pawel Bochniewicz.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Jurriën Timber (Ajax) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Dusan Tadic with a cross following a corner.
    • 48': Goal! Ajax 3, sc Heerenveen 0. Mohammed Kudus (Ajax) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Jorge Sánchez (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Edson Álvarez.
    • 55': Attempt saved. Davy Klaassen (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Steven Bergwijn with a through ball.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Dusan Tadic (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 55': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Joost van Aken.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Jurriën Timber (Ajax) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Dusan Tadic with a cross following a corner.
    • 59': Goal! Ajax 4, sc Heerenveen 0. Mohammed Kudus (Ajax) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jorge Sánchez.
    • 60': Substitution, Ajax. Florian Grillitsch replaces Edson Álvarez.
    • 61': Substitution, Ajax. Brian Brobbey replaces Steven Bergwijn.
    • 63': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Milan van Ewijk.
    • 63': Attempt blocked. Florian Grillitsch (Ajax) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dusan Tadic with a cross.
    • 65': Attempt missed. Mohammed Kudus (Ajax) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Dusan Tadic.
    • 66': Offside, Ajax. Davy Klaassen tries a through ball, but Jorge Sánchez is caught offside.
    • 66': Substitution, sc Heerenveen. Amin Sarr replaces Sydney van Hooijdonk.
    • 67': Substitution, sc Heerenveen. Antoine Colassin replaces Alex Timossi Andersson.
    • 67': Substitution, Ajax. Steven Berghuis replaces Kenneth Taylor.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Antoine Colassin (sc Heerenveen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 70': Goal! Ajax 5, sc Heerenveen 0. Brian Brobbey (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dusan Tadic with a through ball.
    • 71': Brian Brobbey (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Foul by Pawel Bochniewicz (sc Heerenveen).
    • 71': Pawel Bochniewicz (sc Heerenveen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 72': Substitution, sc Heerenveen. Rami Al Hajj replaces Simon Olsson.
    • 72': Substitution, Ajax. Lucas Ocampos replaces Mohammed Kudus.
    • 73': Florian Grillitsch (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Antoine Colassin (sc Heerenveen).
    • 75': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Pawel Bochniewicz.
    • 75': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Milan van Ewijk.
    • 76': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Sven van Beek.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Jorge Sánchez (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jurriën Timber following a corner.
    • 78': Offside, Ajax. Daley Blind tries a through ball, but Dusan Tadic is caught offside.
    • 84': Calvin Bassey went off injured after Ajax had used all subs.
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Lucas Ocampos (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Berghuis.
    • 90'+2': Corner, sc Heerenveen. Conceded by Jorge Sánchez.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Ajax 5, sc Heerenveen 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Ajax 5, sc Heerenveen 0.

    Statistics

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    4 Fouls 3
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 3
    4 Corner Kicks 17
    1 Saves 1
    28.8 Possession 71.2
    5 SHOTS 20
    1 ON GOAL 7
    0.2 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    235 Accurate Passes 687
    297 Passes 750
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    2 Accurate Crosses 7
    14 Crosses 29
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    44 Long Balls 50
    21 Accurate Long Balls 36
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.7
    1 Blocked Shots 7
    8 Effective Tackles 14
    14 Tackles 18
    0.6 Tackle % 0.8
    13 Interceptions 14
    27 Effective Clearances 10
    27 Clearances 10

    Game Information

    Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

    Venue: Johan Cruijff Arena
    Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
    Attendance: 49,555

    Eredivisie Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 PSV Eindhoven 18 +46 46
    2 Ajax Amsterdam 18 +22 42
    3 FC Utrecht 18 +7 39
    4 Feyenoord Rotterdam 18 +18 35
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    AJA Ajax Amsterdam (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    22 Remko Pasveer (GK)
    3 Calvin Bassey
    2 Jurriën Timber
    17 Daley Blind
    15 Devyne Rensch
    4 Edson Álvarez Yellow Card
    8 Kenneth Taylor
    6 Davy Klaassen
    20 Mohammed Kudus
    7 Steven Bergwijn
    10 Dusan Tadic
    Ajax Amsterdam Substitutes:
    Youri Baas, Brian Brobbey, Florian Grillitsch, Ahmetcan Kaplan, Lorenzo Lucca, Lisandro Magallán, Maarten Stekelenburg, Lucas Ocampos, Jay Gorter, Steven Berghuis, Jorge Sánchez.

    HEE Heerenveen (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    44 Andries Noppert (GK)
    5 Pawel Bochniewicz Yellow Card
    3 Joost van Aken
    4 Sven van Beek Yellow Card
    13 Rami Kaib
    27 Milan van Ewijk
    19 Simon Olsson
    26 Anas Tahiri
    33 Thom Haye
    17 Sydney van Hooijdonk
    8 Alex Timossi Andersson
    Heerenveen Substitutes:
    Kaj Van Der Veldt, Hussein Ali, Amin Sarr, Xavier Mous, Rami Al Hajj, Jan Bekkema, Syb van Ottele, Timo Zaal, Antoine Colassin.

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