Ajax vs Borussia Dortmund: result 1-4 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage - 5Kick-off on November 21, 2012 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam
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What was the result of Ajax vs Borussia Dortmund?
Borussia Dortmund won 1-4 on November 21, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 8′M. ReusBorussia Dortmund
- 36′M. GötzeBorussia Dortmund
- 41′R. LewandowskiBorussia Dortmund
- 67′R. LewandowskiBorussia Dortmund
- 86′D. HoesenAjax
Official lineup for Ajax vs Borussia Dortmund
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ajax
- 21Derk Boerrigter
- 27J. Lukoki
- 5Christian Bjørnshøj Poulsen
- 6Eyong Tarkang Enoh
- 8C. Eriksen
- 10S. de Jong
- 3T. Alderweireld
- 4N. Moisander
- 17D. Blind
- 24Ricardo van Rhijn
- 1K. Vermeer
Borussia Dortmund
- 9R. Lewandowski
- 6S. Bender
- 8İ. Gündoğan
- 10M. Götze
- 11M. Reus
- 4N. Subotić
- 15M. Hummels
- 19K. Großkreutz
- 26Ł. Piszczek
- 29Marcel Schmelzer
- 1R. Weidenfeller
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Borussia Dortmund have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2012 | VVV Venlo(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 11, 2012 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 4-2 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 6, 2012 | Manchester City(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 3, 2012 | Vitesse(home) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 28, 2012 | Feyenoord(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2012 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth(home) | 3-1 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 10, 2012 | FC Augsburg(away) | 3-1 | Bundesliga |
| Nov 6, 2012 | Real Madrid(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 3, 2012 | VfB Stuttgart(home) | 0-0 | Bundesliga |
| Oct 30, 2012 | VfR Aalen(away) | 4-1 | DFB Pokal |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Ajax wins, 0 draws, 1 Borussia Dortmund win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2012 | Borussia Dortmund 1-0 Ajax | UEFA Champions League |
Last archived meeting: Borussia Dortmund vs Ajax on Sep 18, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax score 1.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Borussia Dortmund score 2.2 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax | 1.9 | 1.4 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Borussia Dortmund | 2.2 | 1.1 | 5 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Borussia Dortmund | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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