Ajax vs Utrecht: result 2-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 5Kick-off on December 4, 2024 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
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What was the result of Ajax vs Utrecht?
Ajax and Utrecht drew 2-2 on December 4, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 16′D. MinUtrecht
- 25′A. GaaeiAjax
- 29′J. ToornstraAjax (o.g.)
- 80′R. PasveerUtrecht (o.g.)
Official lineup for Ajax vs Utrecht
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ajax
4-3-3- 10C. Akpom
- 25W. Weghorst
- 20B. Traoré
- 8K. Taylor
- 6J. Henderson
- 28K. Fitz-Jim
- 4J. Hato
- 15Y. Baas
- 37J. Šutalo
- 3A. Gaaei
- 22R. Pasveer
Utrecht
4-2-3-1- 9D. Min
- 20Y. Cathline
- 18J. Toornstra
- 22Miguel Rodríguez
- 21P. Aaronson
- 14Zidane Iqbal
- 16S. El Karouani
- 24N. Viergever
- 3M. van der Hoorn
- 23N. Vesterlund
- 1V. Barkas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat; Utrecht have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2024 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 28, 2024 | Real Sociedad(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Nov 24, 2024 | PEC Zwolle(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Twente(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Maccabi Tel Aviv(home) | 5-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2024 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 2-5 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 24, 2024 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Heracles(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 3, 2024 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 4-1 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 31, 2024 | FC Lisse(away) | 2-1 | KNVB Beker |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Ajax wins, 0 draws, 2 Utrecht wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2024 | Ajax 2-0 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Oct 22, 2023 | Utrecht 4-3 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| May 21, 2023 | Ajax 3-1 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Aug 28, 2022 | Utrecht 0-2 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Jan 16, 2022 | Utrecht 0-3 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Oct 3, 2021 | Ajax 0-1 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax score 2.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Utrecht score 1.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax | 2.3 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Utrecht | 1.8 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
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 Utrecht sit 13th (8 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Ajax | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 15 |
| 13 | Utrecht | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 25 | 8 |
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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