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EredivisieMatchweek 3THE MATCH CENTRE

Ajax vs Willem II match centre

Ajax badgeAjaxHome · 5 in league
WWWLW
Momentum↘ Falling77/100OlderLatest
Full time
5:1
UK time · Europe/London
Willem II badgeWillem IIAway · 18 in league
LLDLD
Momentum↓ Low15/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
Davy Klaassen41′
Julian Brandt45′
Viktor Tsygankov69′
Oscar Gloukh74′
Kasper Dolberg87′
Alessandro Ciranni76′
Johan Cruijff Arena · AmsterdamSeason 2026/27Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

Our model: Out of date · Calculated 15 Sep 17:12 UK.

Odds updated 15 Sep 17:33 UK · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 9 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.

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Odds & probabilities Pre-match snapshot Home win1.10Our model 74.0%Market 85.1% Draw9.00Our model 15.0%Market 10.4% Away win21.00Our model 11.0%Market 4.5% Bet365 · Updated 15 Sep 17:33 UK · Older than 24 hours Market probabilities adjusted for margin. Model estimates, not guarantees.
THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
AjaxWillem II
14Corner Kicks2
6Fouls3
0Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves7
755Total passes327
691Passes accurate266

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Ajax 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Willem II 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Ajax

7/10Wins
3.1Goals / game
1.5Conceded / game

Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At home, 6 wins from 10 available matches.

Inspect Ajax’s results
AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Willem II

3/10Wins
1.3Goals / game
2.0Conceded / game

Keep in view: 4 losses in that sample. At away venues, 6 wins from 10 available matches.

Inspect Willem II’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Ajax at home with Willem II away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 02:27 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

Eredivisie · 2026/27 · all league matches

AjaxWillem II
5Matches played5
10Points earned2
3Wins0
2.8Goals scored / match1.0
1.2Goals conceded / match2.8
2Clean sheets0
0Failed to score1

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Ajax at home with Willem II away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

4 recorded meetings

Ajax

4wins
0 draws

Willem II

0wins

Dec 2021 – Apr 2025 · Past results, not a forecast.

Scores shown with Ajax first; venues vary.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Ajax

Confirmed formation4-3-3Míchel
  1. 26M. PaesG
  2. 2Lucas RosaD
  3. 6T. KehrerD
  4. 15Y. BaasD
  5. 5O. WijndalD
  6. 18D. KlaassenM
  7. 24J. MokioM
  8. 8J. BrandtM
  9. 23S. BerghuisF
  10. 9K. DolbergF
  11. 10O. GloukhF
Substitutes (12)

99 · T. Arokodare

1 · M. ter Stegen

20 · O. Edvardsen

3 · A. Gaaei

36 · D. Janse

12 · Caio Henrique

68 · A. Ouazane

38 · Marcos Leonardo

51 · C. Setford

21 · Jofre Torrents

11 · V. Tsygankov

4 · S. Amrabat

Willem II

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1J. Stegeman
  1. 26M. DelangheG
  2. 5H. ter AvestD
  3. 3F. StamD
  4. 23M. DekkerD
  5. 24N. Tjoe-A-OnD
  6. 6C. TwigtM
  7. 52T. VilhenaM
  8. 22Per van LoonM
  9. 19Uriel van AalstM
  10. 7J. SloryM
  11. 9D. HaenF
Substitutes (11)

83 · M. Lemmens

2 · A. Ciranni

15 · A. Et-Taïbi

50 · E. Gürbüz

14 · Jens Mathijsen

17 · O. Martin

10 · J. Schuurman

28 · T. Verheydt

18 · Anass Zarrouk

31 · K. de Leeuw

21 · W. van der Steen

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Ajax

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
S. Amrabat337.0001391
V. Tsygankov337.6101241
Jofre Torrents00.000000
C. Setford00.000000
Marcos Leonardo00.000000
A. Ouazane236.5004211
Caio Henrique236.4000120
D. Janse136.6000200
A. Gaaei00.000000
O. Edvardsen00.000000
T. Arokodare00.000000
M. ter Stegen00.000000
M. Paes906.6000220
Lucas Rosa907.0011761
T. Kehrer776.90021071
Y. Baas907.50021160
O. Wijndal676.2001470
D. Klaassen578.1102311
J. Mokio906.7002461
J. Brandt678.2102450
S. Berghuis576.8004344
K. Dolberg909.2124230
O. Gloukh909.0117901

Willem II

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
M. Delanghe906.7000320
H. ter Avest615.4001271
F. Stam906.0000451
M. Dekker845.8000400
N. Tjoe-A-On906.2000303
C. Twigt906.1003361
T. Vilhena456.0001182
Uriel van Aalst907.2010211
J. Slory705.9000121
M. Lemmens455.5000150
A. Ciranni456.3101101
A. Et-Taïbi295.5000100
E. Gürbüz66.500031
Jens Mathijsen00.000000
O. Martin206.200030
J. Schuurman00.000000
T. Verheydt00.000000
Anass Zarrouk00.000000
K. de Leeuw00.000000
W. van der Steen00.000000
Per van Loon455.900150
D. Haen906.4003200
2026/27 STANDINGS

Eredivisie table

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Current standings · Eredivisie. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1AZ Alkmaar76101861219
WDWWW
2Feyenoord75202571817
WWWDW
3PSV Eindhoven751124101416
LWWWW
4Twente7511157816
WWWDW
5Ajax74212191214
DWWLW
6Fortuna Sittard74121314-113
WLWWL
7Excelsior7322159611
DLDWW
8Groningen73221513211
WDDLL
9GO Ahead Eagles72411614210
DDDLW
10Heerenveen723211929
WDLDL
11NEC Nijmegen72231213-18
DLDLW
12Sparta Rotterdam71241017-75
LLDLD
13Telstar7124512-75
LDLDL
14Cambuur71241019-95
DWDLL
15Utrecht71241124-135
LWDLD
16PEC Zwolle7115620-144
LLDLW
17ADO Den Haag7025717-102
DLLDL
18Willem II7025620-142
LLDLD
THE MARKET VIEW

Match-winner odds

Decimal · 90 minutes
BookmakerAjaxDrawWillem II
William Hill1.1110.0017.00
Bet3651.109.0021.00
Marathonbet1.0810.7518.75
Betfair1.0810.5020.00
BetVictor1.0812.0023.00

Snapshot from 15 Sep 2026, 17:33 UK. Prices may change and availability varies. Displayed for comparison only.

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