Eredivisie Knockout phase Sun, Aug 10 2025 · 13:30 Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
2–0 Full time · HT 1–0 xG 1.69 – 1.08
  • W. Weghorst 19’, 83’
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Ajax beat Telstar

Ajax entered as clear favourites and won 2–0 through two Weghorst goals. Ajax finished with the higher xG (1.69 vs 1.08). On the chances created, Telstar deserved more: 1.0 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Ajax ✓62%
Draw21%
Telstar16%

Model vs reality

Ajax goals
2
Model 2.07 · xG 1.69
Telstar goals
0
Model 0.97 · xG 1.08
Total goals
2
Model 3.04 · xG 2.77
Score 2–0
10%
Most likely 2–0 (10%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 59%
Both scored
No
Model 55%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchW. WeghorstAjax · 2 goals
9.3
  • RefereeJannick van der Laan
  • VenueJohan Cruijff Arena

Timeline

  1. W. Weghorst 1–0Assist S. Berghuis
    19’
  2. Half time · 1–0
  3. ⇄ A. GaaeiFor Y. Regeer
    62’
  4. ⇄ O. GloukhFor B. Traoré
    63’
  5. ⇄ M. GodtsFor Raúl Moro
    63’
  6. ⇄ S. HagedoornFor S. Hetli
    67’
  7. ⇄ Neville Ogidi NwankwoFor P. Brouwer
    67’
  8. ⇄ A. LechkarFor J. Hardeveld
    75’
  9. ⇄ D. MertensFor T. Noslin
    76’
  10. W. Weghorst 2–0Assist S. Berghuis
    83’
  11. ⇄ D. MaloneFor T. Owusu
    85’
  12. ⇄ J. MokioFor D. Klaassen
    87’
  13. Full time · 2–0

Team stats

Ajax15 shots · 10 in box, 5 outside
Telstar18 shots · 11 in box, 7 outside
AjaxTelstar
62% Possession 38%
1.69 Expected goals (xG) 1.08
1.79 Expected points (xPts) 0.97
15 Shots 18
7 Shots on target 5
4 Shots off target 6
4 Blocked shots 7
10 Shots inside the box 11
5 Shots outside the box 7
611 Passes 367
90% Pass accuracy 84%
8 Corners 10
5 Goalkeeper saves 5
9 Fouls 12
1 Offsides 2
0 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
7.71 Team rating 6.63

Line-ups

Ajax 4-3-3

18.0 V. Jaroš(G)
57.5 O. Wijndal 158.2 Y. Baas 307.3 A. Bouwman 67.7 Y. Regeer ↓62’
87.2 K. Taylor 187.2 D. Klaassen ↓87’ 238.6 S. Berghuis AA
77.0 Raúl Moro ↓63’ 259.3★ W. Weghorst 207.2 B. Traoré ↓63’
  • 1V. Jaroš (G)8.0
  • 5O. Wijndal7.5
  • 15Y. Baas8.2
  • 30A. Bouwman7.3
  • 6Y. Regeer↓62’7.7
  • 8K. Taylor7.2
  • 18D. Klaassen↓87’7.2
  • 23S. BerghuisA×28.6
  • 7Raúl Moro↓63’7.0
  • 25W. Weghorst ★9.3
  • 20B. Traoré↓63’7.2

Substitutes used

  • 24J. Mokio↑87’6.9
  • 10O. Gloukh↑63’6.9
  • 11M. Godts↑63’6.6
  • 3A. Gaaei↑62’7.0

Unused: D. Janse, D. Konadu, N. Verschuren, O. Edvardsen, R. Pasveer, Lucas Rosa, K. Fitz-Jim, Jesse Joeri Heerkens

Telstar 3-4-2-1

16.7 R. Koeman(G)
66.5 D. Bakker 46.9 G. Offerhaus 216.2 D. Koswal
27.0 J. Hardeveld ↓75’ 176.5 N. Rossen 86.3 T. Owusu ↓85’ 117.0 T. Noslin ↓76’
276.9 P. Brouwer ↓67’ 76.3 S. Hetli ↓67’
96.9 Milan Zonneveld
  • 1R. Koeman (G)6.7
  • 6D. Bakker6.5
  • 4G. Offerhaus6.9
  • 21D. Koswal6.2
  • 2J. Hardeveld↓75’7.0
  • 17N. Rossen6.5
  • 8T. Owusu↓85’6.3
  • 11T. Noslin↓76’7.0
  • 27P. Brouwer↓67’6.9
  • 7S. Hetli↓67’6.3
  • 9Milan Zonneveld6.9

Substitutes used

  • 29D. Malone↑85’6.6
  • 16D. Mertens↑76’6.5
  • 15A. Lechkar↑75’6.3
  • 19S. Hagedoorn↑67’6.0
  • 5Neville Ogidi Nwankwo↑67’

Unused: D. Reiziger, J. van Schooneveld, R. Oudsten, A. Benzzine, R. van Ekeris, T. Bodak

Player stats

Top rated
W. WeghorstAjax9.3
2nd
S. BerghuisAjax8.6
3rd
Y. BaasAjax8.2

Ajax

Telstar

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.