AFC Ajax vs Galatasaray — Pass Map

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AFC Ajax 0 – 3 Galatasaray

Champions League · 06 Nov 2025

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High xG assisted

Tactical Themes

Defensive midfielder orchestrates from deep

D. Sánchez completed 82 passes with near-perfect accuracy while accumulating 94 touches, controlling Galatasaray's tempo throughout the match. His volume and precision in possession provided the foundation for the team's build-up play from a defensive position.

Winger struggles to unlock creativity

L. Sané recorded just one key pass and generated only 0.6 expected assists despite his involvement in Galatasaray's attack. The creative output fell short of what's needed from a wide player tasked with breaking down Ajax's defense.

Ajax defender dominates ground battle

J. Šutalo compiled 16 combined tackles, interceptions, recoveries and clearances, anchoring AFC Ajax's defensive resistance. His dominance in one-on-one situations and ball recovery work was crucial to limiting Galatasaray's attacking threat throughout the encounter.

Brief cameo nearly changes the script

K. Fitz-Jim created one clear chance and posted 0.096 expected assists in just 19 minutes off the bench. His quick impact offered Ajax a spark in transition and proved impactful despite minimal time on the pitch.