Dutch Eredivisie

Ajax Amsterdam vs Fortuna Sittard, 2024-25 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
Ajax Amsterdam
  • 9': Kenneth Taylor
  • 24': Bertrand Traoré
  • 58': Youri Baas
  • 71': Devyne Rensch
  • 87': Chuba Akpom
FT
5 - 0
Fortuna Sittard
  • Red Card 45'+1': Rodrigo Guth

About

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

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Delay in match because of an injury Alen Halilovic (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Chuba Akpom (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Josip Sutalo with a through ball.
  • 8': Chuba Akpom (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Loreintz Rosier (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 8': Attempt saved. Ezequiel Bullaude (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 9': Goal! Ajax 1, Fortuna Sittard 0. Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bertrand Traoré.
  • 12': Devyne Rensch (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Kristoffer Peterson (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 18': Offside, Ajax. Devyne Rensch is caught offside.
  • 20': Foul by Kenneth Taylor (Ajax).
  • 20': Ryan Fosso (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Alen Halilovic (Fortuna Sittard) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Samuel Bastien.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Loreintz Rosier (Fortuna Sittard) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kristoffer Peterson.
  • 23': Foul by Mika Godts (Ajax).
  • 23': Samuel Bastien (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 24': Devyne Rensch (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Kristoffer Peterson (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 24': Goal! Ajax 2, Fortuna Sittard 0. Bertrand Traoré (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Chuba Akpom with a headed pass.
  • 27': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Rodrigo Guth.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Mika Godts (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 30': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Rodrigo Guth.
  • 31': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Ivo Pinto.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Bertrand Traoré (Ajax) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kian Fitz-Jim.
  • 33': Offside, Ajax. Mika Godts is caught offside.
  • 34': Offside, Fortuna Sittard. Ezequiel Bullaude is caught offside.
  • 34': Devyne Rensch (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Kristoffer Peterson (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 35': Kristoffer Peterson (Fortuna Sittard) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 37': Delay in match because of an injury Kristoffer Peterson (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 40': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 41': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Jasper Dahlhaus replaces Kristoffer Peterson because of an injury.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Bertrand Traoré (Ajax) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kian Fitz-Jim.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Chuba Akpom (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Rodrigo Guth (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 45'+1': Chuba Akpom (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Rodrigo Guth (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 45'+1': Rodrigo Guth (Fortuna Sittard) is shown the red card.
  • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Jordan Henderson (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Ajax 2, Fortuna Sittard 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Ajax 2, Fortuna Sittard 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Ajax. Daniele Rugani replaces Josip Sutalo.
  • 45': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Makan Aiko replaces Ezequiel Bullaude.
  • 45': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Shawn Adewoye replaces Loreintz Rosier.
  • 48': Delay in match because of an injury Ivo Pinto (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 50': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Darijo Grujcic.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Jordan Henderson (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Kenneth Taylor.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Chuba Akpom (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kenneth Taylor.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Devyne Rensch (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 51': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Mattijs Branderhorst.
  • 52': Offside, Ajax. Chuba Akpom is caught offside.
  • 54': Foul by Devyne Rensch (Ajax).
  • 54': Jasper Dahlhaus (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Chuba Akpom (Ajax) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bertrand Traoré with a cross.
  • 56': Attempt saved. Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Henderson.
  • 56': (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Back pass by Shawn Adewoye (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Chuba Akpom (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Henderson.
  • 58': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Ivo Pinto.
  • 58': Goal! Ajax 3, Fortuna Sittard 0. Youri Baas (Ajax) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jorrel Hato following a corner.
  • 60': Substitution, Ajax. Davy Klaassen replaces Kian Fitz-Jim.
  • 60': Substitution, Ajax. Branco van den Boomen replaces Jordan Henderson.
  • 61': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Syb van Ottele.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Branco van den Boomen (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mika Godts.
  • 65': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Mattijs Branderhorst.
  • 66': Substitution, Ajax. Wout Weghorst replaces Bertrand Traoré.
  • 67': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Jasper Dahlhaus.
  • 67': Attempt saved. Devyne Rensch (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Branco van den Boomen.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Devyne Rensch (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Wout Weghorst.
  • 70': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Josip Mitrovic replaces Samuel Bastien.
  • 71': Goal! Ajax 4, Fortuna Sittard 0. Devyne Rensch (Ajax) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Davy Klaassen.
  • 72': Substitution, Ajax. Christian Rasmussen replaces Mika Godts.
  • 72': Foul by Jorrel Hato (Ajax).
  • 72': Ivo Pinto (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Christian Rasmussen (Ajax) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Devyne Rensch.
  • 77': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Jasper Dahlhaus.
  • 78': Delay in match because of an injury Devyne Rensch (Ajax).
  • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 80': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Darijo Grujcic.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Chuba Akpom (Ajax) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Branco van den Boomen with a cross.
  • 81': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Darijo Grujcic.
  • 81': Alen Halilovic (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Youri Baas (Ajax).
  • 82': Substitution, Fortuna Sittard. Ante Erceg replaces Alen Halilovic.
  • 83': Ante Erceg (Fortuna Sittard) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Branco van den Boomen (Ajax).
  • 83': Attempt missed. Syb van Ottele (Fortuna Sittard) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Fosso.
  • 85': Davy Klaassen (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Ante Erceg (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Christian Rasmussen (Ajax) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kenneth Taylor with a cross.
  • 86': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Makan Aiko.
  • 87': Goal! Ajax 5, Fortuna Sittard 0. Chuba Akpom (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jorrel Hato.
  • 88': Delay in match because of an injury Mattijs Branderhorst (Fortuna Sittard).
  • 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Branco van den Boomen (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jorrel Hato.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Wout Weghorst (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Darijo Grujcic.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Ivo Pinto.
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Branco van den Boomen (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Davy Klaassen.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Ajax 5, Fortuna Sittard 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Ajax 5, Fortuna Sittard 0.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 6
1 Yellow Cards 0
1 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
0 Corner Kicks 15
8 Saves 1
25.6 Possession 74.4
4 SHOTS 25
1 ON GOAL 14
0.3 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
200 Accurate Passes 698
271 Passes 767
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 4
4 Crosses 32
0.3 Cross % 0.1
69 Long Balls 29
24 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.3 Long Balls % 0.7
0 Blocked Shots 5
8 Effective Tackles 11
14 Tackles 19
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
13 Interceptions 5
37 Effective Clearances 4
37 Clearances 4

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: Johan Cruijff Arena
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 53,786

Eredivisie Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 PSV Eindhoven 17 +46 45
2 Ajax Amsterdam 17 +21 39
3 FC Utrecht 17 +6 36
4 Feyenoord Rotterdam 17 +19 35
Full Table

Line-Ups

AJA Ajax Amsterdam (4-3-3)

No. Name
22 Remko Pasveer (GK)
15 Youri Baas
37 Josip Sutalo
4 Jorrel Hato
2 Devyne Rensch
6 Jordan Henderson
8 Kenneth Taylor
28 Kian Fitz-Jim
10 Chuba Akpom
11 Mika Godts
20 Bertrand Traoré
Ajax Amsterdam Substitutes:
Diant Ramaj, Daniele Rugani, Dies Janse, Anton Gaaei, Owen Wijndal, Davy Klaassen, Wout Weghorst, Benjamin Tahirovic, Jay Gorter, Jaydon Banel, Branco van den Boomen, Christian Rasmussen.

FOR Fortuna Sittard (4-3-3)

No. Name
31 Mattijs Branderhorst (GK)
14 Rodrigo Guth Red Card
6 Syb van Ottele
5 Darijo Grujcic
12 Ivo Pinto
80 Ryan Fosso
32 Loreintz Rosier
22 Samuel Bastien
33 Ezequiel Bullaude
7 Kristoffer Peterson Yellow Card
10 Alen Halilovic
Fortuna Sittard Substitutes:
Ramazan Bayram, Luuk Koopmans, Makan Aiko, Shawn Adewoye, Luka Tunjic, Jasper Dahlhaus, Josip Mitrovic, Ante Erceg, Tristan Schenkhuizen.

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