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Eredivisie · Round 9 · Saturday, Oct 18 2025
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Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
Events 2 goals · 7 cards · 9 subs
21'
Yellow card
25'
W. Patati 0 - 1
42'
T. Parrott 0 - 2
penalty
HT 0 - 2
52'
Yellow card
58'
59'
Yellow card
70'
70'
72'
Yellow card
73'
73'
73'
78'
78'
83'
Yellow card
89'
Yellow card
89'
VAR
Y. Baas
Goal denied
90'+1
Post
Unknown
Yellow card
FT 0 - 2
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
61%
Ball possession
39%
1.24
Expected goals (xG)
2.24
17
Total shots
13
1
Big chances
3
Team form
AFC Ajax 1W · 2D · 2L
@ Sparta Rotterdam 3–3
@ Olympique de Marseille 0–4
vs NAC Breda 2–1
@ PSV Eindhoven 2–2
vs Inter 0–2
AZ Alkmaar 2W · 2D · 1L
vs SC Telstar 2–1
@ NEC Nijmegen 1–2
vs PEC Zwolle 2–2
vs Feyenoord 3–3
@ Heracles Almelo 2–1
Top Players
AFC Ajax
7.4
7.1
6.9
AZ Alkmaar
8.0
F · ⚽ 1
7.8
Head to Head
0
AFC Ajax
4
Draws
6
AZ Alkmaar
Last 10 meetings · 1.6 avg goals
Match Facts
StadiumJohan Cruijff Arena · Amsterdam
Capacity55865
CountryNetherlands
KickoffSat, Oct 18 2025 · 23:00 UTC
Round9
CompetitionEredivisie
Head Coaches
Oscar Garcia
Oscar Garcia
4-3-3 Mid
Pressing55%
🎨 Tiki-Taka⚽ Ball Dominant🎩 False 9 System
Leeroy Echteld
Leeroy Echteld
4-2-3-1 Mid
Pressing59%
🎩 False 9 System↩ Inverted Fullbacks💨 Gegenpressing
AFC Ajax 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
G · 90'
6.7
3 A. Gaaei ↓ 78'
D
D · 90'
6.8
15 Y. Baas
D · 90'
7.4
D · 90'
5.8
24 J. Mokio ↓ 58'
M · 58'
6.3
M · 90'
6.7
17 O. Edvardsen ↓ 70'
F · 70'
6.9
10 O. Gloukh ↓ 70'
M
11 M. Godts ↓ 78'
F · 78'
6.3
F · 90'
6.8
Substitutes (12)
18 D. Klaassen ↑ 58'
M
6.4
7 R. Moro ↑ 70'
M
7.1
16 J. McConnell ↑ 70'
M
6.8
43 R. Bounida ↑ 78'
M
6.8
41 G. Alders ↑ 78'
D
6.9
D
M
G
66 P. Nash
F
AZ Alkmaar 4-3-3
Starting XI
G · 90'
8.0
D · 90'
8.0
D · 90'
7.4
34 M. de Wit
D
6.1
M · 90'
6.7
26 K. Smit
M · 90'
6.8
M · 90'
6.7
7 W. Patati ↓ 73'
F · 73'
7.8
9 T. Parrott ↓ 73'
F
17 I. S. Jensen ↓ 90'
F · 89'
5.9
Substitutes (10)
11 I. Sadiq ↑ 73'
F
6.4
33 M. Šín ↑ 73'
M
6.7
15 M. Chávez ↑ 73'
D
6.4
25 L. Zeefuik ↑ 90'
F
41 J. Zoet
G
D
M
27 R. Daal
M
Match stats Final
Top stats
61%
Ball possession
39%
1.24
Expected goals (xG)
2.24
17
Total shots
13
6
Shots on target
3
1
Big chances
3
480
Accurate passes
281
13
Fouls
19
5
Corners
4
Expected goals
1.24
Total xG
2.23
0.92
xG open play
1.14
0.32
xG set play
1.09
1.24
Non-penalty xG
1.44
0.64
xG on target (xGOT)
2.07
Shots
17
Total shots
13
7
Shots off target
4
6
Shots on target
3
4
Blocked shots
6
0
Hit woodwork
0
11
Shots inside box
7
6
Shots outside box
6
Passes
549
Passes
349
480
Accurate passes
281
21/34 (62%)
Long balls
20/54 (37%)
4/15 (27%)
Crosses
2/6 (33%)
17
Throws
14
37
Touches in opp. box
24
3
Offsides
1
Defense
23
Tackles
14
6
Interceptions
5
4
Blocks
6
10
Clearances
21
1
Keeper saves
6
Duels
62
Duels
38
51/86 (59%)
Ground duels won
35/86 (41%)
17/23 (74%)
Aerial duels won
6/23 (26%)
11/17 (65%)
Successful dribbles
9/17 (53%)
Discipline
4
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 30
8' Off target
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.09
xGOT
18' Off target
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.05
xGOT
23' Blocked
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
23' Off target
Right foot · Corner
xG
0.09
xGOT
24' Blocked
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.1
xGOT
25' Goal
Left foot · Corner
xG
0.26
xGOT
0.8
28' Off target
Right foot · Set piece
xG
0.04
xGOT
28' Saved
Right foot · Free kick
xG
0.04
xGOT
0.14
33' Off target
Right foot · Free kick
xG
0.03
xGOT
37' Saved
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.1
xGOT
0.14
39' Off target
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
40' Saved
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.45
xGOT
0.49
42' Goal
Right foot · Penalty
xG
0.79
xGOT
0.78
48' Saved
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.1
xGOT
0.21
49' Off target
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.05
xGOT
49' Saved
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.34
xGOT
0.11
50' Off target
Right foot · Corner
xG
0.01
xGOT
56' Blocked
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.03
xGOT
56' Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.12
xGOT
61' Off target
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
62' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
0.02
66' Blocked
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.17
xGOT
69' Off target
Header · Assisted
xG
0.06
xGOT
76' Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.08
xGOT
79' Blocked
Right foot · Corner
xG
0.05
xGOT
79' Saved
Left foot · Corner
xG
0.03
xGOT
0.03
81' Off target
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.14
xGOT
84' Blocked
Header · Set piece
xG
0.01
xGOT
87' Blocked
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.05
xGOT
90'+5 Blocked
Left foot · Free kick
xG
0.05
xGOT
Player stats
AFC Ajax vs AZ Alkmaar · Last 10 meetings
0
AFC Ajax
4
Draws
6
AZ Alkmaar
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-02-08 AZ Alkmaar 1 – 1 AFC Ajax
2025-10-18 AFC Ajax 0 – 2 AZ Alkmaar
2025-03-16 AFC Ajax 2 – 2 AZ Alkmaar
2024-12-08 AZ Alkmaar 2 – 1 AFC Ajax
2024-02-25 AZ Alkmaar 2 – 0 AFC Ajax
2023-10-08 AFC Ajax 1 – 2 AZ Alkmaar
2023-05-06 AFC Ajax 0 – 0 AZ Alkmaar
2022-09-18 AZ Alkmaar 2 – 1 AFC Ajax
2022-05-08 AZ Alkmaar 2 – 2 AFC Ajax
2021-12-12 AFC Ajax 1 – 2 AZ Alkmaar
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