Eredivisie Knockout phase Sat, Aug 30 2025 · 15:30 Kras Stadion, Volendam
1–1 Full time · HT 1–0 xG 0.86 – 0.91
  • H. Veerman 16’
  • 61’ K. Itakura
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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.

FC Volendam and Ajax share the points

Ajax entered as clear favourites, yet FC Volendam led 1–0 at half-time through a Veerman goal. But Itakura scored to rescue a draw for Ajax. The chances were even, with xG of 0.86 and 0.91.

FC Volendam16%
Draw ✓22%
Ajax62%

Model vs reality

FC Volendam goals
1
Model 0.95 · xG 0.86
Ajax goals
1
Model 2.04 · xG 0.91
Total goals
2
Model 2.99 · xG 1.77
Score 1–1
10%
Most likely 0–2 (10%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 57%
Both scored
Yes
Model 54%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchV. JarošAjax
8.3
  • RefereeAlex Bos
  • CoachesR. Kruijs · —
  • VenueKras Stadion
  • Table before kick-offFC Volendam 10th · Ajax 3rd

Timeline

  1. H. Veerman 1–0Assist A. Descotte
    16’
  2. Raúl MoroYellow card · Foul
    23’
  3. Half time · 1–0
  4. ⇄ O. EdvardsenFor O. Gloukh
    46’
  5. ⇄ X. MbuyambaFor M. Amevor
    46’
  6. K. Itakura 1–1Assist W. Weghorst
    61’
  7. ⇄ M. GodtsFor Raúl Moro
    62’
  8. ⇄ D. KlaassenFor K. Fitz-Jim
    62’
  9. ⇄ J. ŠutaloFor K. Itakura
    62’
  10. ⇄ R. MührenFor H. Veerman
    70’
  11. ⇄ J. IdehoFor A. Oehlers
    70’
  12. W. WeghorstYellow card · Foul
    79’
  13. ⇄ B. KuwasFor O. Kökçü
    80’
  14. ⇄ A. PlatFor G. Yah
    81’
  15. A. DescotteYellow card · Foul
    83’
  16. Lucas RosaYellow card · Foul
    86’
  17. ⇄ Rayane BounidaFor K. Taylor
    90’
  18. Y. LeliendalYellow card · Foul
    90+6’
  19. Full time · 1–1

Team stats

FC Volendam12 shots · 3 in box, 9 outside
Ajax13 shots · 9 in box, 4 outside
FC VolendamAjax
31% Possession 69%
0.86 Expected goals (xG) 0.91
1.29 Expected points (xPts) 1.38
12 Shots 13
5 Shots on target 4
4 Shots off target 8
3 Blocked shots 1
3 Shots inside the box 9
9 Shots outside the box 4
292 Passes 644
77% Pass accuracy 89%
2 Corners 7
3 Goalkeeper saves 4
12 Fouls 15
1 Offsides 2
2 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
6.89 Team rating 6.82

Line-ups

FC Volendam 4-2-3-1

16.2 K. van Oevelen(G)
326.2 Y. Leliendal 36.7 M. Amevor ↓46’ 206.9 N. Verschuren 56.9 P. Ugwu
186.9 N. Bukala 87.9 G. Yah ↓81’
76.6 O. Kökçü ↓80’ 997.5 A. Descotte A 116.9 A. Oehlers ↓70’
97.3 H. Veerman ↓70’
  • 1K. van Oevelen (G)6.2
  • 32Y. Leliendal6.2
  • 3M. Amevor↓46’6.7
  • 20N. Verschuren6.9
  • 5P. Ugwu6.9
  • 18N. Bukala6.9
  • 8G. Yah↓81’7.9
  • 7O. Kökçü↓80’6.6
  • 99A. DescotteA7.5
  • 11A. Oehlers↓70’6.9
  • 9H. Veerman↓70’7.3

Substitutes used

  • 6A. Plat↑81’6.6
  • 10B. Kuwas↑80’6.6
  • 17J. Ideho↑70’6.9
  • 21R. Mühren↑70’6.7
  • 4X. Mbuyamba↑46’6.9

Unused: R. van Cruijsen, S. Esajas, A. Meijers, D. Vlak, M. Mau-Asam, R. Steur

Coach: R. Kruijs

Ajax 4-2-3-1

18.3★ V. Jaroš(G)
56.7 O. Wijndal 157.2 Y. Baas 47.7 K. Itakura ↓62’ 26.7 Lucas Rosa
86.5 K. Taylor ↓90’ 286.0 K. Fitz-Jim ↓62’
106.7 O. Gloukh ↓46’ 236.5 S. Berghuis 76.3 Raúl Moro ↓62’
256.3 W. Weghorst A
  • 1V. Jaroš (G) ★8.3
  • 5O. Wijndal6.7
  • 15Y. Baas7.2
  • 4K. Itakura↓62’7.7
  • 2Lucas Rosa6.7
  • 8K. Taylor↓90’6.5
  • 28K. Fitz-Jim↓62’6.0
  • 10O. Gloukh↓46’6.7
  • 23S. Berghuis6.5
  • 7Raúl Moro↓62’6.3
  • 25W. WeghorstA6.3

Substitutes used

  • 43Rayane Bounida↑90’
  • 37J. Šutalo↑62’7.3
  • 18D. Klaassen↑62’6.9
  • 11M. Godts↑62’6.2
  • 17O. Edvardsen↑46’6.7

Unused: P. Reverson, Y. Regeer, D. Konadu, A. Gaaei, R. Pasveer, B. Traoré, J. Mokio

Player stats

Top rated
V. JarošAjax8.3
2nd
G. YahFC Volendam7.9
3rd
K. ItakuraAjax7.7

FC Volendam

Ajax

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.