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Eredivisie | Gameweek 5
Dec 4, 2024 at 7pm UK
Amsterdam ArenA
FC Utrecht

Ajax
2 - 2
Utrecht

Gaaei (25'), Toornstra (29' og.)
FT(HT: 2-1)
Min (16'), Pasveer (79' og.)
Jans (58')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Eredivisie clash between Ajax and FC Utrecht, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Nijmegen 1-2 Ajax
Sunday, December 1 at 3.45pm in Eredivisie
Last Game: Utrecht 2-5 PSV
Sunday, December 1 at 11.15am in Eredivisie

We said: Ajax 2-1 FC Utrecht

While Utrecht are enjoying a very impressive run of form this season, Ajax have yet to drop a point at home, both domestically and in Europe, and we feel the hosts will be able to keep that record intact with another win in midweek. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Ajax win with a probability of 60.58%. A draw had a probability of 21.9% and a win for FC Utrecht had a probability of 17.48%.

The most likely scoreline for an Ajax win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.52%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.91%) and 2-1 (9.88%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.43%), while for a FC Utrecht win it was 0-1 (5.51%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 4.5% likelihood.

Result
AjaxDrawFC Utrecht
60.58% (0.083000000000006 0.08) 21.94% (-0.0079999999999991 -0.01) 17.48% (-0.068999999999999 -0.07)
Both teams to score 50.6% (-0.104 -0.1)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
53.04% (-0.066000000000003 -0.07)46.96% (0.073 0.07)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.79% (-0.064 -0.06)69.21% (0.069000000000003 0.07)
Ajax Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
84.95% (0.0069999999999908 0.01)15.05% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
56.45% (0.0080000000000027 0.01)43.55% (-0.0019999999999953 -0)
FC Utrecht Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
59.56% (-0.123 -0.12)40.44% (0.131 0.13)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
22.95% (-0.112 -0.11)77.05% (0.11799999999999 0.12)
Score Analysis
    Ajax 60.57%
    FC Utrecht 17.48%
    Draw 21.94%
AjaxDrawFC Utrecht
1-0 @ 11.52% (0.029999999999999 0.03)
2-0 @ 10.91% (0.040000000000001 0.04)
2-1 @ 9.88% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
3-0 @ 6.89% (0.023 0.02)
3-1 @ 6.24% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
4-0 @ 3.26% (0.011 0.01)
4-1 @ 2.95% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-2 @ 2.82% (-0.01 -0.01)
4-2 @ 1.34% (-0.0050000000000001 -0.01)
5-0 @ 1.24% (0.0049999999999999 0)
5-1 @ 1.12%
Other @ 2.4%
Total : 60.57%
1-1 @ 10.43%
0-0 @ 6.09% (0.019 0.02)
2-2 @ 4.47% (-0.017 -0.02)
Other @ 0.95%
Total : 21.94%
0-1 @ 5.51% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
1-2 @ 4.72% (-0.018 -0.02)
0-2 @ 2.49% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
1-3 @ 1.43% (-0.01 -0.01)
2-3 @ 1.35% (-0.01 -0.01)
Other @ 1.98%
Total : 17.48%

How you voted: Ajax vs Utrecht

Ajax
78.6%
Draw
14.3%
FC Utrecht
7.1%
84
Head to Head
Mar 3, 2024 11.15am
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Ajax
2-0
Utrecht
Brobbey (39'), Taylor (77')
Mannsverk (65')
Rensch (83')

Azarkan (36'), Flamingo (42')
Oct 22, 2023 11.15am
Gameweek 9
Utrecht
4-3
Ajax
Flamingo (44'), Van der Hoorn (48'), Toornstra (71'), Fraulo (90')
Seuntjens (90+4')
Hlynsson (52', 55'), Bergwijn (65' pen.)
Sosa (75'), Tahirovic (83')
May 21, 2023 1.30pm
Gameweek 33
Ajax
3-1
Utrecht
Bergwijn (20'), Brobbey (68'), Klaassen (90+3')
Douvikas (49')
Douvikas (75')
Aug 28, 2022 11.15am
Gameweek 4
Utrecht
0-2
Ajax

Boussaid (54'), Dost (88')
Berghuis (10'), Brobbey (45+1')
Maduro (35'), Rensch (36'), Tadic (70')
Jan 16, 2022 11.15am
Gameweek 17
Utrecht
0-3
Ajax

Maher (20'), Boussaid (45+1')
Antony (5'), Brobbey (19', 45+2')
Mazraoui (65')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV16140256134342
2Ajax16113235161936
3FC UtrechtUtrecht1611323223936
4Feyenoord16105140182235
5FC Twente1694332201231
6AZ AlkmaarAZ1692530171329
7Go Ahead Eagles166462826222
8Fortuna SittardSittard166462023-322
9NAC BredaNAC Breda167181825-722
10Heerenveen166371728-1121
11Willem II165471718-119
12NECNijmegen165292220217
13PEC Zwolle164481525-1016
14Groningen164481426-1216
15Heracles163581833-1514
16Sparta RotterdamSparta162681424-1012
17RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk1613121740-236
18Almere CityAlmere City161312737-306


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