Ajax vs Twente: result 1-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 11Kick-off on December 5, 2020 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
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What was the result of Ajax vs Twente?
Twente won 1-2 on December 5, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 22′Q. MenigTwente
- 59′D. TadićAjax (pen.)
- 84′Q. MenigTwente
Official lineup for Ajax vs Twente
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ajax
4-3-3- 23L. Traoré
- 11Q. Promes
- 10D. Tadić
- 8R. Gravenberch
- 6D. Klaassen
- 19Z. Labyad
- 3P. Schuurs
- 5S. Klaiber
- 31N. Tagliafico
- 17D. Blind
- 24A. Onana
Twente
4-3-3- 9Danilo
- 7V. Černý
- 11Q. Menig
- 8L. Ilić
- 20G. Roemeratoe
- 6W. Brama
- 5G. Smal
- 15K. Pierie
- 23T. Ebuehi
- 4Julio Pleguezuelo
- 16J. Drommel
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax have 11 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats; Twente have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2020 | Liverpool(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 28, 2020 | Emmen(away) | 5-0 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 25, 2020 | FC Midtjylland(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 22, 2020 | Heracles(home) | 5-0 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 8, 2020 | Utrecht(away) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2020 | Waalwijk(home) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 22, 2020 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 7, 2020 | ADO Den Haag(away) | 4-2 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 31, 2020 | PEC Zwolle(home) | 5-1 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 27, 2020 | De Graafschap(home) | 1-3 | KNVB Beker |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Ajax wins, 2 draws, 1 Twente win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2019 | Twente 2-5 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Feb 11, 2018 | Ajax 2-1 Twente | Eredivisie |
| Dec 20, 2017 | Twente 2-2 Ajax | KNVB Beker |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Twente 3-3 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Mar 12, 2017 | Ajax 3-0 Twente | Eredivisie |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Twente 1-0 Ajax | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax score 3.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Twente score 1.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax | 3.3 | 0.7 | 6 | 6/15 | 11/15 |
| Twente | 1.8 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ajax sit 5th in Eredivisie (15 points from 8 matches) and Twente sit 4th (17 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Twente | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | Ajax | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 15 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy