VVV Venlo vs Ajax: result 1-4 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 17, 2019 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Covebo Stadion - De Koel -, Venlo
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What was the result of VVV Venlo vs Ajax?
Ajax won 1-4 on August 17, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 44′H. ZiyechAjax
- 49′D. TadićAjax (pen.)
- 66′K. HuntelaarAjax
- 76′David NeresAjax
- 89′E. LinthorstVVV Venlo
Official lineup for VVV Venlo vs Ajax
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
VVV Venlo
4-3-3- 15J. Sinclair
- 9Elia Soriano
- 21E. Linthorst
- 11R. Neudecker
- 8P. van Ooijen
- 20D. van Bruggen
- 5S. Schäfer
- 2T. Pachonik
- 13N. Röseler
- 4R. Janssen
- 1T. Kirschbaum
Ajax
4-3-3- 11Q. Promes
- 10D. Tadić
- 6D. van de Beek
- 18R. Marin
- 22H. Ziyech
- 28S. Dest
- 21Lisandro Martínez
- 2P. Schuurs
- 31N. Tagliafico
- 17D. Blind
- 24A. Onana
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, VVV Venlo have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Ajax have 11, 3 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2019 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 1-4 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Waalwijk(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| May 15, 2019 | Vitesse(home) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| May 12, 2019 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 4-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 23, 2019 | Heerenveen(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2019 | PAOK(home) | 3-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Emmen(home) | 5-0 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 6, 2019 | PAOK(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 3, 2019 | Vitesse(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Jul 27, 2019 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 2-0 | Super Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 VVV Venlo wins, 0 draws, 6 Ajax wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2019 | Ajax 6-0 VVV Venlo | Eredivisie |
| Aug 18, 2018 | VVV Venlo 0-1 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Apr 19, 2018 | Ajax 4-1 VVV Venlo | Eredivisie |
| Aug 27, 2017 | VVV Venlo 0-2 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Feb 3, 2013 | VVV Venlo 0-3 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Ajax 2-0 VVV Venlo | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
VVV Venlo score 1.5 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Ajax score 2.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VVV Venlo | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Ajax | 2.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 10/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Ajax | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 15 |
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