Twente vs Ajax: result 2-2 and analysis
KNVB Beker8th FinalsKick-off on December 20, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)De Grolsch Veste, Enschede
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What was the result of Twente vs Ajax?
Twente and Ajax drew 2-2 on December 20, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 18′J. KluivertAjax
- 90′Oussama AssaidiTwente
Official lineup for Twente vs Ajax
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Twente
- 8Oussama Assaidi
- 9T. Boere
- 15C. Cuevas
- 19F. Jensen
- 21Danny Holla
- 2H. ter Avest
- 3T. Lam
- 4Jos Hooiveld
- 5S. Thesker
- 25P. Bijen
- 16J. Drommel
Ajax
- 7David Neres
- 25K. Dolberg
- 45J. Kluivert
- 6D. van de Beek
- 10H. Ziyech
- 20L. Schöne
- 21F. de Jong
- 3J. Veltman
- 4M. de Ligt
- 35M. Dijks
- 1A. Onana
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Twente have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Ajax have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2017 | Vitesse(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 12, 2017 | NAC Breda(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 9, 2017 | ADO Den Haag(home) | 2-3 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Ajax(home) | 3-3 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 24, 2017 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2017 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 14, 2017 | Excelsior(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 10, 2017 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Twente(away) | 3-3 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 26, 2017 | Roda(home) | 5-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Twente win, 2 draws, 3 Ajax wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2017 | Twente 3-3 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Mar 12, 2017 | Ajax 3-0 Twente | Eredivisie |
| Dec 11, 2016 | Twente 1-0 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| May 1, 2016 | Ajax 4-0 Twente | Eredivisie |
| Sep 12, 2015 | Twente 2-2 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Feb 15, 2015 | Ajax 4-2 Twente | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Twente score 1.9 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Ajax score 3.4 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twente | 1.9 | 1.8 | 3 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
| Ajax | 3.4 | 1.0 | 4 | 11/15 | 14/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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