Ajax vs Utrecht: result 0-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 20Kick-off on February 5, 2012 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
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What was the result of Ajax vs Utrecht?
Utrecht won 0-2 on February 5, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 40′É. DuplanUtrecht
- 78′É. DuplanUtrecht
Official lineup for Ajax vs Utrecht
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ajax
- 23A. Özbiliz
- 6Eyong Tarkang Enoh
- 8C. Eriksen
- 10S. de Jong
- 11L. Ebecilio
- 16T. Janssen
- 5V. Anita
- 17D. Blind
- 34Ricardo van Rhijn
- 42D. Koppers
- 1K. Vermeer
Utrecht
- 7É. Duplan
- 9F. Demouge
- 11Alexander Clas Robin Gerndt
- 21R. Sneijder
- 33A. Kali
- 14M. van der Maarel
- 15N. Asare
- 17A. Schut
- 28D. Bulthuis
- 29J. Wuytens
- 16R. Fernández
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Utrecht have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2012 | Feyenoord(away) | 2-4 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 22, 2012 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 18, 2011 | ADO Den Haag(home) | 4-0 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 11, 2011 | Waalwijk(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 7, 2011 | Real Madrid(home) | 0-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2012 | Heerenveen(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 22, 2012 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 17, 2011 | Groningen(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 11, 2011 | Feyenoord(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 4, 2011 | Twente(home) | 2-6 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 0 Ajax wins, 0 draws, 3 Utrecht wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2011 | Utrecht 6-4 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Jan 23, 2011 | Utrecht 3-0 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Oct 3, 2010 | Ajax 1-2 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax score 2.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Utrecht score 1.5 and concede 2.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax | 2.3 | 1.3 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Utrecht | 1.5 | 2.2 | 1 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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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