Ajax 1-2 Utrecht — Eredivisie, 5 Nov 2017
Utrecht beat Ajax 2-1 in Eredivisie on 5 November 2017 at Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam. Nick Viergever scored for Ajax; Zakaria Labyad for Utrecht. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Ajax have won 2 and Utrecht 1, 2 draws.
Match timeline
- 0-16'
- 19'Willem Janssen
- 29'
- 36'Lasse Schöne
- 1-141'assist: M. de Ligt
- Half-time1-1
- 63'M. Wöberout: D. Sinkgraven
- 63'L. Schöneout: Frenkie de Jong
- 71'
- 77'S. de Jongout: D. van de Beek
- 84'
- 1-284'
- 87'out: G. Troupée
- 88'Gyrano Kerkout: M. Willock
- Full-time1-2
Player ratings
8.5
Top rated
Ajax
- 7.7Matthijs De LigtD
- 7.4Nick ViergeverD
- 7.1Maximilian WöberD
- 7.1Kasper DolbergF
- 7.1David NeresF
- 6.9Joël VeltmanD
- 6.9Siem de JongM
- 6.8Frenkie de JongM
- 6.8Lasse SchöneM
- 6.7Amin YounesF
- 6.7André OnanaG
- 6.6Hakim ZiyechM
- 6.6Daley SinkgravenD
- 6.0Donny van de BeekM
Utrecht
- 8.5Zakaria LabyadF
- 7.5Mark Van der MaarelD
- 7.3Yassin AyoubM
- 7.0Ramon LeeuwinD
- 7.0Rico StriederM
- 6.9Gyrano KerkF
- 6.9David JensenG
- 6.9Willem JanssenD
- 6.5Giovanni TroupeeD
- 6.4Urby EmanuelsonM
- 6.4Sander van de StreekM
- 6.0Sean KlaiberD
Line-ups
Substitutes
AjaxM. Keizer
Substitutes
- 33K. LamprouG
- 8D. Sinkgraven63'D6.6
- 21Frenkie de Jong63'M6.8
- 6D. van de Beek77'M6.0
- 9K. HuntelaarF
- 45Justin KluivertF
- 28L. OrejuelaD
UtrechtE. ten Hag
Substitutes
- 26M. Willock88'M
- 5D. DumićD
- 11Cyriel DessersF
- 27Lukas GörtlerF
- 39N. VenemaF
- 46M. HeusG
- 25Odysseus VelanasM
- 15Robin van der MeerD
- 20G. Troupée87'D6.5
Team statistics
Ajax
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthijs De Ligt | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 0 | 7.7 |
| Nick Viergever | 90 | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Maximilian Wöber | 63 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 7.1 |
| Kasper Dolberg | 90 | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 1 | 7.1 |
| David Neres | 90 | – | – | 1 | 3 | – | 4 | 7.1 |
| Joël Veltman | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Siem de Jong | 77 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Frenkie de Jong | 27 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Lasse Schöne | 63 | – | – | 3 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.8 |
| Amin Younes | 90 | – | – | 4 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.7 |
| André Onana | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Hakim Ziyech | 90 | – | – | 3 | 2 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Daley Sinkgraven | 27 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Donny van de Beek | 13 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.0 |
Utrecht
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zakaria Labyad | 90 | 2 | – | 5 | 2 | – | 1 | 8.5 |
| Mark Van der Maarel | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.5 |
| Yassin Ayoub | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.3 |
| Ramon Leeuwin | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Rico Strieder | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Gyrano Kerk | 88 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 5 | 6.9 |
| David Jensen | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Willem Janssen | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Giovanni Troupee | 3 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Urby Emanuelson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | 6.4 |
| Sander van de Streek | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.4 |
| Sean Klaiber | 87 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.0 |
Recent Form
AjaxWWWWL
- W28 Oct 17AWillem II3-1
- W22 Oct 17AFeyenoord4-1
- W14 Oct 17HSparta Rotterdam4-0
- W01 Oct 17AHeerenveen4-0
- L24 Sept 17HVitesse1-2
UtrechtDLWDL
- D29 Oct 17HNAC Breda2-2
- L22 Oct 17AAZ Alkmaar0-3
- W14 Oct 17HHeerenveen3-1
- D01 Oct 17AVitesse1-1
- L24 Sept 17HPSV Eindhoven1-7
Head-to-head
Final table, Eredivisie 2017/18
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV Eindhoven | 23 | +37 | 61 |
| 2 | Ajax | 23 | +44 | 54 |
| 3 | AZ Alkmaar | 23 | +21 | 47 |
| 4 | Feyenoord | 23 | +21 | 39 |
| 5 | PEC Zwolle | 23 | +1 | 39 |
| 6 | Utrecht | 23 | +1 | 38 |
| 7 | Vitesse | 23 | +13 | 37 |
| 8 | ADO Den Haag | 23 | -4 | 32 |
Before and after
Ajax
- Previous: Willem II 1-3 Ajax, 28 Oct 2017 · Eredivisie
- Next: NAC Breda 0-8 Ajax, 18 Nov 2017 · Eredivisie
Utrecht
- Previous: Utrecht 2-2 NAC Breda, 29 Oct 2017 · Eredivisie
- Next: Utrecht 3-1 Excelsior, 19 Nov 2017 · Eredivisie
Data updated