Ajax Amsterdam vs Go Ahead Eagles, 2024-25 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

Feb 23, 2025, 1:30 PM · Dutch Eredivisie

56': Brian Brobbey
86': Oliver Valaker Edvardsen

FT
2 - 0

67': Gerrit Nauber

About

Ajax Amsterdam are hosting Go Ahead Eagles at Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands, starting on Sunday 23 Feb 2025 1:30 PM UTC+00:00. The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Attempt blocked. Bertrand Traoré (Ajax) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mika Godts.
3': Attempt blocked. Brian Brobbey (Ajax) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorthy Mokio.
5': Attempt missed. Jorthy Mokio (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Anton Gaaei.
7': Corner, Go Ahead Eagles. Conceded by Anton Gaaei.
8': Brian Brobbey (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
8': Foul by Gerrit Nauber (Go Ahead Eagles).
8': Gerrit Nauber (Go Ahead Eagles) is shown the yellow card.
10': Attempt missed. Mika Godts (Ajax) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kenneth Taylor.
11': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Dean James.
12': Corner, Go Ahead Eagles. Conceded by Ahmetcan Kaplan.
13': Hand ball by Mathis Suray (Go Ahead Eagles).
15': Foul by Mats Deijl (Go Ahead Eagles).
15': Mika Godts (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
15': Delay in match because of an injury Joris Kramer (Go Ahead Eagles).
15': Delay in match because of an injury Mika Godts (Ajax).
16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
17': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Dean James.
18': Bertrand Traoré (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Foul by Joris Kramer (Go Ahead Eagles).
22': Brian Brobbey (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
22': Foul by Gerrit Nauber (Go Ahead Eagles).
23': Dean James (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Foul by Bertrand Traoré (Ajax).
24': Attempt missed. Victor Edvardsen (Go Ahead Eagles) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joris Kramer with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
25': Bertrand Traoré (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Foul by Enric Llansana (Go Ahead Eagles).
27': Attempt blocked. Mika Godts (Ajax) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bertrand Traoré.
29': Attempt saved. Bertrand Traoré (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
32': Foul by Ahmetcan Kaplan (Ajax).
32': Victor Edvardsen (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32': Ahmetcan Kaplan (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
36': Offside, Ajax. Mika Godts is caught offside.
36': Mika Godts (Ajax) is shown the yellow card.
37': Attempt blocked. Mika Godts (Ajax) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kenneth Taylor.
38': Davy Klaassen (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Foul by Mats Deijl (Go Ahead Eagles).
41': Attempt blocked. Bertrand Traoré (Ajax) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mika Godts.
43': Attempt saved. Victor Edvardsen (Go Ahead Eagles) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dean James.
43': Foul by Davy Klaassen (Ajax).
43': Jakob Breum (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Attempt blocked. Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
45': Offside, Ajax. Youri Baas is caught offside.
45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
45'+2': Attempt blocked. Enric Llansana (Go Ahead Eagles) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
45'+3': First Half ends, Ajax 0, Go Ahead Eagles 0.
45': Second Half begins Ajax 0, Go Ahead Eagles 0.
45': Substitution, Ajax. Daniele Rugani replaces Ahmetcan Kaplan.
46': Attempt missed. Bertrand Traoré (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
47': Attempt saved. Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anton Gaaei with a cross.
48': Attempt missed. Jorthy Mokio (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Anton Gaaei.
52': Attempt saved. Mika Godts (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
54': Attempt blocked. Evert Linthorst (Go Ahead Eagles) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jakob Breum.
54': Corner, Go Ahead Eagles. Conceded by Davy Klaassen.
56': Goal! Ajax 1, Go Ahead Eagles 0. Brian Brobbey (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mika Godts with a through ball.
57': Delay in match because of an injury Joris Kramer (Go Ahead Eagles).
58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
58': Attempt missed. Jorthy Mokio (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Kenneth Taylor.
59': Substitution, Ajax. Kian Fitz-Jim replaces Jorthy Mokio.
59': Substitution, Ajax. Steven Berghuis replaces Brian Brobbey.
64': Substitution, Go Ahead Eagles. Calvin Twigt replaces Evert Linthorst.
66': Attempt blocked. Jakob Breum (Go Ahead Eagles) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mathis Suray.
67': Foul by Gerrit Nauber (Go Ahead Eagles).
67': Kian Fitz-Jim (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67': Second yellow card to Gerrit Nauber (Go Ahead Eagles) for a bad foul.
69': Attempt blocked. Mika Godts (Ajax) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
69': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Mats Deijl.
69': Attempt missed. Bertrand Traoré (Ajax) header from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Steven Berghuis with a cross following a corner.
71': Attempt saved. Bertrand Traoré (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kenneth Taylor.
72': Attempt missed. Steven Berghuis (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Youri Baas.
73': Substitution, Go Ahead Eagles. Aske Adelgaard replaces Mathis Suray.
73': Substitution, Go Ahead Eagles. Julius Dirksen replaces Oliver Antman.
73': Substitution, Go Ahead Eagles. Robbin Weijenberg replaces Dean James.
74': Foul by Victor Edvardsen (Go Ahead Eagles).
74': Youri Baas (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Attempt missed. Steven Berghuis (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Anton Gaaei.
76': Foul by Mika Godts (Ajax).
76': Mats Deijl (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77': Calvin Twigt (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77': Foul by Bertrand Traoré (Ajax).
79': Substitution, Ajax. Oliver Edvardsen replaces Mika Godts.
81': Calvin Twigt (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81': Foul by Bertrand Traoré (Ajax).
82': Hand ball by Kenneth Taylor (Ajax).
83': Substitution, Go Ahead Eagles. Milan Smit replaces Enric Llansana.
83': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Julius Dirksen (Go Ahead Eagles) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
83': Hand ball by Julius Dirksen (Go Ahead Eagles).
85': VAR Decision: No Goal Ajax 1-0 Go Ahead Eagles.
86': Goal! Ajax 2, Go Ahead Eagles 0. Oliver Edvardsen (Ajax) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anton Gaaei.
88': Delay in match because of an injury Bertrand Traoré (Ajax).
89': Substitution, Ajax. Don-Angelo Konadu replaces Bertrand Traoré because of an injury.
89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90': Foul by Davy Klaassen (Ajax).
90': Jakob Breum (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
90'+1': Attempt blocked. Victor Edvardsen (Go Ahead Eagles) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jakob Breum.
90'+2': VAR Decision: No Penalty Go Ahead Eagles.
90'+4': Aske Adelgaard (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4': Foul by Steven Berghuis (Ajax).
90'+4': Foul by Victor Edvardsen (Go Ahead Eagles).
90'+4': Youri Baas (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5': Don-Angelo Konadu (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+5': Foul by Joris Kramer (Go Ahead Eagles).
90'+6': Delay in match (Go Ahead Eagles).
90'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Ajax 2, Go Ahead Eagles 0.
0': Match ends, Ajax 2, Go Ahead Eagles 0.

Statistics

GAE		AJA
12	Fouls	9
0	Yellow Cards	2
1	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	2
3	Corner Kicks	3
4	Saves	1
50.6	Possession	49.4
6	SHOTS	21
1	ON GOAL	6
0.2	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
407	Accurate Passes	411
494	Passes	481
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
1	Accurate Crosses	3
13	Crosses	16
0.1	Cross %	0.2
49	Long Balls	37
15	Accurate Long Balls	21
0.3	Long Balls %	0.6
4	Blocked Shots	7
8	Effective Tackles	5
14	Tackles	12
0.6	Tackle %	0.4
5	Interceptions	7
21	Effective Clearances	15
21	Clearances	15

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie
1:30 PM, Sun, Feb 23, 2025
Venue: Johan Cruijff Arena
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 54,871

Eredivisie Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Ajax Amsterdam	27	+37	67
2	PSV Eindhoven	27	+46	58
3	FC Utrecht	27	+9	52
4	Feyenoord Rotterdam	26	+26	50

Full Table

Line-Ups

Ajax Amsterdam (4-3-3)

No.	Name
16	Matheus (GK)
15	Youri Baas
13	Ahmetcan Kaplan
4	Jorrel Hato
3	Anton Gaaei
18	Davy Klaassen
8	Kenneth Taylor
31	Jorthy Mokio
9	Brian Brobbey
11	Mika Godts
20	Bertrand Traoré

Ajax Amsterdam Substitutes:

Nick Verschuren, Oliver Valaker Edvardsen, Don-Angelo Konadu, Dies Janse, Daniele Rugani, Steven Berghuis, Jordan Henderson, Lucas Rosa, Kian Fitz-Jim, Rayane Bounida, Charlie Setford, Paul Reverson.

Go Ahead Eagles (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
22	Jari De Busser (GK)
4	Joris Kramer
3	Gerrit Nauber
5	Dean James
2	Mats Deijl
7	Jakob Breum
8	Evert Linthorst
21	Enric Llansana
16	Victor Edvardsen
17	Mathis Suray
19	Oliver Antman

Go Ahead Eagles Substitutes:

Oskar Siira Sivertsen, Pim Saathof, Calvin Twigt, Robbin Weijenberg, Julius Dirksen, Luca Plogmann, Aske Adelgaard, Nando Verdoni, Milan Smit.

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