UEFA Europa League

Ajax Amsterdam vs Eintracht Frankfurt, 2024-25 UEFA Europa League, Round of 16

· 1st Leg
Ajax Amsterdam
  • 10': Brian Brobbey
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1st Leg
Eintracht Frankfurt
  • 27': Hugo Larsson
  • 70': Ellyes Skhiri

About

Ajax Amsterdam are hosting Eintracht Frankfurt at Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Brian Brobbey (Ajax) hits the left post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Kenneth Taylor.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Brian Brobbey (Ajax) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mika Godts.
  • 6': Hand ball by Mika Godts (Ajax).
  • 9': Brian Brobbey (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Foul by Tuta (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 10': Goal! Ajax 1, Eintracht Frankfurt 0. Brian Brobbey (Ajax) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Jordan Henderson with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Ansgar Knauff (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hugo Ekitiké.
  • 13': Foul by Brian Brobbey (Ajax).
  • 13': Jean-Mattéo Bahoya (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Mario Götze is caught offside.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mika Godts.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Hugo Larsson (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Jean-Mattéo Bahoya (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 18': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Jorrel Hato.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Jean-Mattéo Bahoya (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jean-Mattéo Bahoya following a corner.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Arthur Theate (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 19': Attempt saved. Jean-Mattéo Bahoya (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 19': Bertrand Traoré (Ajax) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 19': Foul by Arthur Theate (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 21': Brian Brobbey (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Tuta (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 21': Delay in match because of an injury Brian Brobbey (Ajax).
  • 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 24': Substitution, Ajax. Jay Gorter replaces Remko Pasveer because of an injury.
  • 27': Foul by Jordan Henderson (Ajax).
  • 27': Mario Götze (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Goal! Ajax 1, Eintracht Frankfurt 1. Hugo Larsson (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mario Götze following a set piece situation.
  • 29': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Nnamdi Collins.
  • 31': Foul by Hugo Larsson (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 31': Jorthy Mokio (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Rasmus Kristensen (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ansgar Knauff.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Ansgar Knauff (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hugo Larsson.
  • 34': Foul by Ellyes Skhiri (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 34': Mika Godts (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Ellyes Skhiri (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 35': Hand ball by Bertrand Traoré (Ajax).
  • 36': Attempt missed. Jorrel Hato (Ajax) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Brian Brobbey.
  • 38': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Jorrel Hato.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Arthur Theate (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mario Götze with a cross following a corner.
  • 38': Foul by Nnamdi Collins (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 38': Mika Godts (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Nnamdi Collins (Eintracht Frankfurt) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 40': Anton Gaaei (Ajax) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 40': Foul by Arthur Theate (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 41': Attempt saved. Hugo Larsson (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mario Götze.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Ansgar Knauff (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 41': Foul by Jorthy Mokio (Ajax).
  • 41': Jean-Mattéo Bahoya (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Anton Gaaei.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Nnamdi Collins (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Jorrel Hato.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Ajax 1, Eintracht Frankfurt 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Ajax 1, Eintracht Frankfurt 1.
  • 47': Offside, Ajax. Kenneth Taylor is caught offside.
  • 48': Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Jean-Mattéo Bahoya is caught offside.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Brian Brobbey (Ajax) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kenneth Taylor with a through ball.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ansgar Knauff.
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Bertrand Traoré (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorrel Hato with a through ball.
  • 54': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Arthur Theate.
  • 57': Offside, Ajax. Brian Brobbey is caught offside.
  • 59': Anton Gaaei (Ajax) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 59': Foul by Jean-Mattéo Bahoya (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 62': Attempt missed. Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jean-Mattéo Bahoya with a cross.
  • 63': Foul by Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 63': Josip Sutalo (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 64': Substitution, Ajax. Steven Berghuis replaces Brian Brobbey.
  • 64': Substitution, Ajax. Oliver Edvardsen replaces Mika Godts.
  • 68': Foul by Bertrand Traoré (Ajax).
  • 68': Tuta (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 68': Bertrand Traoré (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Goal! Ajax 1, Eintracht Frankfurt 2. Ellyes Skhiri (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ansgar Knauff.
  • 71': Substitution, Ajax. Don-Angelo Konadu replaces Bertrand Traoré.
  • 72': Substitution, Ajax. Kian Fitz-Jim replaces Jorthy Mokio.
  • 73': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Nathaniel Brown replaces Jean-Mattéo Bahoya.
  • 74': Arthur Theate (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Foul by Don-Angelo Konadu (Ajax).
  • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Arthur Theate (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 77': Delay in match (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Jordan Henderson (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 78': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Tuta.
  • 79': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Rasmus Kristensen.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Jordan Henderson (Ajax) header from the left side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Steven Berghuis with a cross following a corner.
  • 80': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Ansgar Knauff.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Anton Gaaei (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Steven Berghuis following a corner.
  • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Ansgar Knauff (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 82': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Elye Wahi replaces Hugo Ekitiké.
  • 82': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Farès Chaïbi replaces Ansgar Knauff because of an injury.
  • 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Kian Fitz-Jim (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Oliver Edvardsen with a cross following a fast break.
  • 85': Foul by Farès Chaïbi (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 85': Oliver Edvardsen (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Arthur Theate.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Anton Gaaei (Ajax) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Don-Angelo Konadu.
  • 89': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Hugo Larsson.
  • 90': Foul by Oliver Edvardsen (Ajax).
  • 90': Nnamdi Collins (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Jordan Henderson (Ajax) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Can Uzun replaces Mario Götze.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Ajax 1, Eintracht Frankfurt 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Ajax 1, Eintracht Frankfurt 2.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 8
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 7
2 Saves 3
47.9 Possession 52.1
17 SHOTS 12
5 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
402 Accurate Passes 435
480 Passes 507
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 4
11 Crosses 26
0.2 Cross % 0.2
49 Long Balls 46
17 Accurate Long Balls 21
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 4
7 Effective Tackles 5
10 Tackles 10
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
10 Interceptions 15
29 Effective Clearances 28
29 Clearances 28

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Johan Cruijff Arena
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 52,641

Line-Ups

AJA Ajax Amsterdam (4-3-3)

No. Name
22 Remko Pasveer (GK)
15 Youri Baas
37 Josip Sutalo
4 Jorrel Hato
3 Anton Gaaei
6 Jordan Henderson
8 Kenneth Taylor
31 Jorthy Mokio
9 Brian Brobbey
11 Mika Godts
20 Bertrand Traoré Yellow Card
Ajax Amsterdam Substitutes:
Oliver Valaker Edvardsen, Branco van den Boomen, Steven Berghuis, Sean Steur, Don-Angelo Konadu, Lucas Rosa, Kian Fitz-Jim, Dies Janse, Ahmetcan Kaplan, Daniele Rugani, Charlie Setford, Jay Gorter.

SGE Eintracht Frankfurt (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Kevin Trapp (GK)
35 Tuta
34 Nnamdi Collins Yellow Card
3 Arthur Theate
13 Rasmus Kristensen
27 Mario Götze
16 Hugo Larsson
15 Ellyes Skhiri Yellow Card
11 Hugo Ekitike
19 Jean-Mattéo Bahoya
36 Ansgar Knauff
Eintracht Frankfurt Substitutes:
Michy Batshuayi, Noah Fenyö, Kauã Santos, Farès Chaïbi, Amil Siljevic, Mahmoud Dahoud, Can Uzun, Nathaniel Brown, Niels Nkounkou, Elye Wahi.

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