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

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/143.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=originFOR AJAhttps://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/soccer/500/139.png&h=25&scale=crop&w=25&location=origin
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 13 +36 36
2 FC Utrecht 12 +10 31
3 Ajax Amsterdam 12 +16 29
4 Feyenoord Rotterdam 13 +18 28
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.

Eredivisie News

Pepi: Ready for the USMNT when my name is called
Pepi: Ready for the USMNT when my name is called

Ricardo Pepi expresses his desire to become a starter for the USMNT following his first Eredivisie hat trick in PSV's 5-0 win.

USMNT's Ricardo Pepi nets PSV hat trick to top scoring charts
USMNT's Ricardo Pepi nets PSV hat trick to top scoring charts

United States striker Ricardo Pepi continued his rich vein of scoring form, netting a hat trick in PSV Eindhoven's 5-0 victory over FC Groningen in the Dutch Eredivisie Saturday.

USMNT's Ricardo Pepi nets hat trick in PSV's 5-0 win
USMNT's Ricardo Pepi nets hat trick in PSV's 5-0 win

Ricardo Pepi continues his fine run of form for club and country with a three-goal performance for PSV.

Transfer rumors, news: PSV awaiting PL interest for Pepi
Transfer rumors, news: PSV awaiting PL interest for Pepi

Premier League clubs are raising their interest on PSV and USMNT forward Ricardo Pepi. Transfer Talk has the latest news, gossip and rumors.

Julien Laurens' top-10 shirts
Julien Laurens' top-10 shirts

Julien Laurens visits Classic Football Shirts in London to share his top-10 shirts of all time.