Ajax vs Waalwijk: result 2-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 18Kick-off on January 11, 2025 at 05:45 PM (UTC)Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
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What was the result of Ajax vs Waalwijk?
Ajax won 2-1 on January 11, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 4′S. BerghuisAjax (pen.)
- 41′K. TaylorAjax
- 86′M. IhattarenWaalwijk
Official lineup for Ajax vs Waalwijk
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ajax
4-3-3- 11M. Godts
- 9B. Brobbey
- 23S. Berghuis
- 8K. Taylor
- 6J. Henderson
- 18D. Klaassen
- 4J. Hato
- 15Y. Baas
- 24D. Rugani
- 2D. Rensch
- 22R. Pasveer
Waalwijk
4-2-3-1- 29M. Kramer
- 19R. Margaret
- 52M. Ihattaren
- 18S. van der Water
- 6Y. Oukili
- 24G. Roemeratoe
- 28A. Meijers
- 34L. Wouters
- 4L. van Gelderen
- 33F. Al Mazyani
- 13J. Kesting
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Waalwijk 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 5, 2025 | VfB Stuttgart(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 22, 2024 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 19, 2024 | Telstar(home) | 2-0 | KNVB Beker |
| Dec 15, 2024 | Almere City FC(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 12, 2024 | Lazio(home) | 1-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2024 | PEC Zwolle(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 17, 2024 | Cambuur(home) | 4-1 | KNVB Beker |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Fortuna Sittard(away) | 2-3 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Feyenoord(home) | 2-3 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 29, 2024 | Heerenveen(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Ajax wins, 0 draws, 0 Waalwijk wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2024 | Waalwijk 0-2 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Jan 21, 2024 | Ajax 4-1 Waalwijk | Eredivisie |
| Dec 6, 2023 | Waalwijk 2-3 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Feb 12, 2023 | Ajax 3-1 Waalwijk | Eredivisie |
| Oct 22, 2022 | Waalwijk 1-4 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Mar 6, 2022 | Ajax 3-2 Waalwijk | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax score 2.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Waalwijk score 1.5 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax | 2.0 | 1.1 | 7 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Waalwijk | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ajax | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 18 |
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