Utrecht vs Ajax match stats & report

4–3 Full time

Eredivisie · Netherlands · Regular Season - 9 · Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht · Ref D. Higler

Utrecht stats & fixtures · Ajax stats & fixtures

Utrecht beat Ajax 4–3 in the Eredivisie on 22 October 2023. Expected goals finished 2.03–1.74. Ajax had 59% of the ball.

Utrecht vs Ajax match statistics

UtrechtAjax

41% Ball possession 59%
2.03 Expected goals (xG) 1.74
14 Total shots 11
8 Shots on target 6
1 Shots off target 4
5 Blocked shots 1
11 Shots inside the box 9
6 Corners 5
11 Fouls 9
0 Offsides 2
1 Yellow cards 2
338 Passes 495
74% Pass accuracy 81%
3 Goalkeeper saves 4

Goals and cards

44' Goal R. Flamingo Utrecht
48' Goal M. van der Hoorn (assist Z. Labyad) Utrecht
52' Goal K. Hlynsson (assist B. Sosa) Ajax
55' Goal K. Hlynsson (assist B. Sosa) Ajax
65' Penalty scored S. Bergwijn Ajax
71' Goal J. Toornstra (assist R. Flamingo) Utrecht
75' Yellow card B. Sosa Ajax
83' Yellow card Benjamin Tahirović Ajax
90' Goal O. Fraulo (assist Marouan Azarkan) Utrecht
90+4' Yellow card Mats Seuntjens Utrecht

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Utrecht

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 R. Jans

1 V. Barkas

36 Y. Leliendal 27 Modibo Sagnan 3 M. van der Hoorn 22 Hugo Novoa

6 Can Bozdoğan 34 R. Flamingo

26 O. Boussaid 20 Z. Labyad 10 Taylor Booth

19 A. Descotte

Bench Marouan Azarkan , J. Toornstra , Mats Seuntjens , I. Lidberg , O. Fraulo , H. ter Avest , Mark van der Maarel , V. Jensen , C. Raatsie , M. Branderhorst , O. Romeny , S. El Karouani

Ajax

Confirmed 4-3-3 M. Steijn

12 J. Gorter

25 B. Sosa 4 J. Hato 37 J. Sutalo 3 A. Gaaei

8 K. Taylor 33 Benjamin Tahirović 38 K. Hlynsson

7 S. Bergwijn 9 B. Brobbey 11 Carlos Forbs

Bench S. Berghuis , Diant Ramaj , B. van den Boomen , G. Mikautadze , C. Akpom , G. Ávila , J. Medić , J. Brandes , M. Godts , Remko Pasveer , Tristan Gooijer , A. Salah-Eddine

Form guide

Utrecht at home

4–1–5 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.7 per game
Conceded: 2.2 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 4.7 per game
Shots on target: 4.7 per game

21% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Ajax away

7–2–1 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.7 per game
Conceded: 0.9 per game
Clean sheets: 4 / 10
Corners: 7.3 per game
Shots on target: 7.4 per game

30% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Utrecht vs Ajax head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
21 May 23	Ajax v Utrecht	3–1
28 Aug 22	Utrecht v Ajax	0–2

Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Utrecht vs Ajax head-to-head record