Willem II vs Ajax — Eredivisie

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Willem II

1–3Full-time

Ajax

WWLWLLGoals 15-13

LLWDDWGoals 18-21

Koning Willem II Stadion, Tilburg · Capacity 14,700 · grass · Referee: Serdar Gozubuyuk

Match events

38'Kasper Dolberg (Justin Kluivert)
46'Kasper Dolberg (Bertrand Traoré)
48'Davinson Sánchez (D. van de Beek)
51'Asumah (Obbi Oulare)
52'Thom Haye (Jordy Croux)
52'D. van de Beek (A. Nouri)
66'Davy Klaassen (Justin Kluivert)
69'Funso Ojo (Freek Heerkens)
71'Matthijs De Ligt (H. Westermann)
82'J. Schuurman (Jordy Croux)
85'Jordens Peters

Lineups

Willem II

Ajax

4-4-2

4-3-3

E. van de LooiCoach

Peter Bosz

Bench (9)

Bench (10)

Match trends

Willem II have averaged 1.5 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Ajax have averaged 1.8 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
Both teams scored in 4 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 8 meetings

1Willem II wins

1Draws

6Ajax wins

6-17Goals

Willem II

1–2Apr 13, 2025, 2:45 PM

Ajax

1–0Oct 27, 2024, 3:45 PM

Willem II

0–1Feb 19, 2022, 5:45 PM

Ajax

5–0Dec 2, 2021, 8:00 PM

Willem II

Ajax

3–1Jan 28, 2021, 8:00 PM

Willem II

1–1Dec 23, 2020, 5:45 PM

Ajax

0–2Dec 6, 2019, 7:15 PM

Willem II

1–4Apr 6, 2019, 4:30 PM

Ajax

Pre-match comparison

1.5Goals scored per game1.8

1.3Goals conceded per game2.1

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

Serdar Gozubuyuk

3.28Yellow cards / game

0.2Red cards / game

0.2Penalties scored / game

Based on 40 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

Willem II

0-15'

50%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

0%

46-60'

0%

61-75'

0%

76-90+'

50%

Ajax

0-15'

9.1%

16-30'

9.1%

31-45'

27.3%

46-60'

18.2%

61-75'

9.1%

76-90+'

27.3%

Match statistics

33%Possession67%

—Expected goals (xG)—

4Shots on target7

8Total shots20

1Shots off target8

3Blocked shots5

6Shots inside the box14

2Shots outside the box6

5Corners6

1Offsides2

11Fouls14

1Yellow cards0

0Red cards0

4Goalkeeper saves3

292Total passes599

197Accurate passes516

67%Pass accuracy86%

Player ratings

1Justin KluivertAjax🅰️ 29.1
2Davy KlaassenAjax⚽ 17.8
3Matthijs De LigtAjax7.5
4Davinson SánchezAjax⚽ 17.4
5J. SchuurmanWillem II⚽ 17.3
6Jaïro RiedewaldAjax7.3

Box score

Willem II

6Funso OjoM · 69'

7.2

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes83%

Tackles—

Duels67%

8Thom HayeM · 52'

6.7

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes66%

Tackles—

Duels100%

9Fran SolF · 90'

6.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes66%

Tackles—

Duels23%

28

28AsumahF · 51'

6.0

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes66%

Tackles—

Duels33%

1Kostas LamprouG · 90'

6.7

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes53%

Tackles—

Duels—

4Jordens Peters (C)D · 90'

🟨6.9

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes66%

Tackles—

Duels60%

7

7J. SchuurmanM · 90'

⚽ 17.3

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Shots2/2 on target

Passes75%

Tackles—

Duels0%

45

45T. KokM · 90'

6.6

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes56%

Tackles—

Duels54%

29Darryl LachmanD · 90'

6.8

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes79%

Tackles—

Duels80%

46Pele Van AnholtD · 90'

6.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes73%

Tackles—

Duels36%

20Anouar KaliM · 90'

6.2

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Shots1/3 on target

Passes63%

Tackles—

Duels30%

Bench (9)

31

31M. BranderhorstG

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17

17B. van den BoomenM

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10

10E. FalkenburgF

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3Freek HeerkensD · 21'

6.7

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes83%

Tackles—

Duels60%

30

30A. CalcanM

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23

23N. BertramsG

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14Jordy CrouxF · 38'

🅰️ 16.6

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes80%

Tackles—

Duels67%

50

50V. van den Bogert—

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58

58Obbi OulareF · 39'

6.7

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes52%

Tackles—

Duels63%

Ajax

25Kasper DolbergF · 45'

⚽ 17.1

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes72%

Tackles—

Duels0%

10Davy Klaassen (C)M · 90'

⚽ 17.8

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Shots1/3 on target

Passes79%

Tackles—

Duels50%

5Davinson SánchezD · 90'

⚽ 17.4

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes84%

Tackles—

Duels43%

7

7David NeresF · 90'

6.7

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Shots1/3 on target

Passes84%

Tackles—

Duels50%

4Jaïro RiedewaldD · 90'

7.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes93%

Tackles—

Duels57%

2

2K. TeteD · 90'

7.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes81%

Tackles—

Duels70%

30

30D. van de BeekM · 52'

🅰️ 17.1

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes86%

Tackles—

Duels44%

24André OnanaG · 90'

7.0

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes82%

Tackles—

Duels—

36Matthijs De LigtD · 71'

7.5

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes91%

Tackles—

Duels83%

45Justin KluivertF · 90'

🅰️ 29.1

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Shots2/5 on target

Passes77%

Tackles—

Duels44%

21Frenkie de JongM · 90'

7.1

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes89%

Tackles—

Duels50%

Bench (10)

19

19M. CassierraF

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26Nick ViergeverD

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9Bertrand TraoréF · 45'

6.7

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes80%

Tackles—

Duels63%

22Hakim ZiyechM

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11Amin YounesF

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17

17V. ČernýF

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33

33D. Boer—

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16

16H. WestermannD · 19'

6.6

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes100%

Tackles—

Duels50%

3Joël VeltmanD

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34

34A. NouriM · 38'

6.8

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes90%

Tackles—

Duels40%

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Willem II vs Ajax played?+

The match is played at Koning Willem II Stadion, Tilburg (capacity 14,700).

What time does Willem II vs Ajax kick off?+

Kickoff is at May 14, 2017, 12:30 PM (your local time, based on your device).