Utrecht vs Ajax: result 0-0 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 20Kick-off on January 28, 2018 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht
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What was the result of Utrecht vs Ajax?
Utrecht and Ajax drew 0-0 on January 28, 2018.
Official lineup for Utrecht vs Ajax
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Utrecht
4-3-1-2- 7G. Kerk
- 27L. Görtler
- 6R. Strieder
- 8Y. Ayoub
- 10Z. Labyad
- 20G. Troupée
- 17S. Klaiber
- 2M. van der Maarel
- 14Willem Marco Janssen
- 3R. Leeuwin
- 1D. Jensen
Ajax
4-3-3- 7David Neres
- 45J. Kluivert
- 9K. Huntelaar
- 21F. de Jong
- 6D. van de Beek
- 10H. Ziyech
- 20L. Schöne
- 4M. de Ligt
- 3J. Veltman
- 31N. Tagliafico
- 1A. Onana
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Utrecht have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Ajax have 12, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2018 | Feyenoord(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 19, 2018 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 23, 2017 | NAC Breda(away) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 17, 2017 | Heracles(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 13, 2017 | VVV Venlo(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2018 | Feyenoord(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 24, 2017 | Willem II(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 20, 2017 | Twente(away) | 2-2 | KNVB Beker |
| Dec 17, 2017 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 14, 2017 | Excelsior(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Utrecht wins, 2 draws, 2 Ajax wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2017 | Ajax 1-2 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Jan 22, 2017 | Utrecht 0-1 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Ajax 3-2 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Apr 17, 2016 | Ajax 2-2 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Dec 13, 2015 | Utrecht 1-0 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Apr 5, 2015 | Utrecht 1-1 Ajax | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Utrecht score 1.5 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Ajax score 3.4 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utrecht | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1 | 13/15 | 9/15 |
| Ajax | 3.4 | 0.9 | 5 | 10/15 | 14/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Utrecht sit 13th in Eredivisie (8 points from 8 matches) and Ajax sit 5th (15 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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