Eredivisie Gameweek 1 Sun, Aug 9 2026 · 13:30 MAC³PARK Stadion, Zwolle
PEC Zwolle
0–2 Full time · HT 0–0 xG 0.59 – 1.54
Ajax
  • S. Floranus 57’
  • 76’ J. Mokio
  • 90’ J. Brandt
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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 PEC Zwolle

Ajax entered as favourites and won 2–0 through goals from Mokio and Brandt. PEC Zwolle played with ten men from the 57th minute after Floranus was sent off. Ajax finished with the higher xG (1.54 vs 0.59).

PEC Zwolle23%
Draw23%
Ajax ✓54%

Model vs reality

PEC Zwolle goals
0
Model 1.08 · xG 0.59
Ajax goals
2
Model 1.80 · xG 1.54
Total goals
2
Model 2.88 · xG 2.13
Score 0–2
9%
Most likely 1–1 (11%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 55%
Both scored
No
Model 55%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchA. BouwmanAjax
8.2
  • RefereeJannick van der Laan
  • VenueMAC³PARK Stadion

Timeline

  1. Abdellah OuazaneYellow card · Foul
    33’
  2. Half time · 0–0
  3. S. FloranusRed card · Foul
    57’
  4. ⇄ D. van der HaarFor I. Cissoko
    60’
  5. ⇄ G. ReizigerFor D. Mbayo
    61’
  6. ⇄ J. BrandtFor S. Berghuis
    61’
  7. ⇄ M. GodtsFor Y. Regeer
    61’
  8. ⇄ J. MokioFor O. Gloukh
    61’
  9. ⇄ Marcos LeonardoFor K. Dolberg
    67’
  10. ⇄ T. ArokodareFor Abdellah Ouazane
    73’
  11. ⇄ T. VelthuisFor T. Oosting
    74’
  12. J. Mokio 0–1Assist T. Arokodare
    76’
  13. ⇄ O. VelanasFor R. Thomas
    85’
  14. ⇄ E. SørensenFor T. Sommer
    85’
  15. D. KlaassenYellow card · Foul
    86’
  16. G. ReizigerYellow card · Argument
    88’
  17. Koen KostonsYellow card · Foul
    89’
  18. J. Brandt 0–2Assist M. Godts
    90’
  19. Full time · 0–2

Team stats

PEC Zwolle7 shots · 4 in box, 3 outside
Ajax26 shots · 13 in box, 13 outside
PEC ZwolleAjax
31% Possession 69%
0.59 Expected goals (xG) 1.54
0.68 Expected points (xPts) 2.07
7 Shots 26
2 Shots on target 6
2 Shots off target 8
3 Blocked shots 12
4 Shots inside the box 13
3 Shots outside the box 13
238 Passes 548
73% Pass accuracy 88%
2 Corners 10
4 Goalkeeper saves 2
12 Fouls 10
2 Yellow cards 2
1 Red cards 0
6.92 Team rating 7.06

Line-ups

PEC Zwolle 4-2-3-1

18.0 J. Schendelaar(G)
26.3 S. Floranus 246.9 N. Viergever 287.2 S. Graves 36.6 O. Aertssen
307.3 R. Thomas ↓85’ 87.0 T. Sommer ↓85’
226.9 I. Cissoko ↓60’ 256.9 T. Oosting ↓74’ 116.6 D. Mbayo ↓61’
106.5 Koen Kostons
  • 1J. Schendelaar (G)8.0
  • 2S. Floranus6.3
  • 24N. Viergever6.9
  • 28S. Graves7.2
  • 3O. Aertssen6.6
  • 30R. Thomas↓85’7.3
  • 8T. Sommer↓85’7.0
  • 22I. Cissoko↓60’6.9
  • 25T. Oosting↓74’6.9
  • 11D. Mbayo↓61’6.6
  • 10Koen Kostons6.5

Substitutes used

  • 4T. Velthuis↑74’5.9
  • 33D. van der Haar↑60’6.3
  • 18O. Velanas↑85’6.9
  • 9E. Sørensen↑85’6.5
  • 20G. Reiziger↑61’6.9

Unused: D. Verduin, T. de Graaff, D. Ruward, N. Fichtinger, J. Pereira da Gama, G. Rahajaän, Gilles van der Wal

Ajax 4-3-3

17.3 M. ter Stegen(G)
126.9 Caio Henrique 157.9 Y. Baas 308.2★ A. Bouwman 27.3 Lucas Rosa
107.2 O. Gloukh ↓61’ 66.2 Y. Regeer ↓61’ 186.3 D. Klaassen
686.3 Abdellah Ouazane ↓73’ 96.3 K. Dolberg ↓67’ 236.9 S. Berghuis ↓61’
  • 1M. ter Stegen (G)7.3
  • 12Caio Henrique6.9
  • 15Y. Baas7.9
  • 30A. Bouwman ★8.2
  • 2Lucas Rosa7.3
  • 10O. Gloukh↓61’7.2
  • 6Y. Regeer↓61’6.2
  • 18D. Klaassen6.3
  • 68Abdellah Ouazane↓73’6.3
  • 9K. Dolberg↓67’6.3
  • 23S. Berghuis↓61’6.9

Substitutes used

  • 99T. ArokodareA↑73’6.7
  • 38Marcos Leonardo↑67’6.2
  • 8J. Brandt↑61’7.6
  • 11M. GodtsA↑61’7.2
  • 24J. Mokio↑61’7.9

Unused: Jesse Joeri Heerkens, M. Paes, D. Blind, O. Wijndal, O. Edvardsen, A. Gaaei, Maher Carrizo

Player stats

Top rated
A. BouwmanAjax8.2
2nd
J. SchendelaarPEC Zwolle8.0
3rd
Y. BaasAjax7.9

PEC Zwolle

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
J. Schendelaar G 90 0 0 4 sv 0 66% 35 0 0 0/0 0/0 8.0
S. Floranus D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 84% 19 1 1 0/1 1/0 6.3
N. Viergever D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 82% 17 0 1 0/0 1/0 6.9
S. Graves D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 81% 43 3 2 1/1 1/0 7.2
O. Aertssen D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 50% 18 8 1 0/0 0/0 6.6
R. Thomas M 85 0 0 0 (0) 0 65% 17 3 1 2/3 1/1 7.3
T. Sommer M 85 0 0 1 (1) 0 69% 26 1 0 0/0 0/2 7.0
I. Cissoko F 60 0 0 1 (1) 0 75% 4 0 0 2/4 0/4 6.9
T. Oosting M 74 0 0 0 (0) 1 75% 8 3 2 0/0 3/0 6.9
D. Mbayo F 61 0 0 1 (0) 3 92% 13 2 0 0/1 0/0 6.6
Koen Kostons F 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 73% 22 0 0 0/1 4/0 6.5
T. Velthuis D 16 0 0 0 (0) 0 75% 4 0 0 0/0 0/0 5.9
D. van der Haar D 30 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 4 1 1 0/0 0/0 6.3
O. Velanas M 5 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 1 0/0 0/1 6.9
E. Sørensen F 5 0 0 0 (0) 0 33% 3 0 0 0/1 1/0 6.5
G. Reiziger M 29 0 0 0 (0) 0 40% 5 0 2 0/0 0/1 6.9

Ajax

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
M. ter Stegen G 90 0 0 2 sv 0 89% 35 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.3
Caio Henrique D 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 82% 34 2 0 0/0 1/1 6.9
Y. Baas D 90 0 0 0 (0) 3 97% 79 0 0 0/0 0/3 7.9
A. Bouwman D 90 0 0 1 (1) 0 93% 101 1 1 1/1 0/1 8.2
Lucas Rosa D 90 0 0 1 (1) 4 87% 69 4 0 0/0 2/1 7.3
O. Gloukh M 61 0 0 2 (1) 3 75% 28 0 0 2/3 0/2 7.2
Y. Regeer M 61 0 0 0 (0) 0 91% 44 0 1 0/0 3/0 6.2
D. Klaassen M 90 0 0 1 (0) 4 90% 39 1 0 1/1 2/1 6.3
Abdellah Ouazane M 73 0 0 1 (0) 1 83% 23 0 1 1/3 1/0 6.3
K. Dolberg F 67 0 0 1 (0) 0 78% 9 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.3
S. Berghuis F 61 0 0 2 (1) 0 92% 24 2 0 0/3 0/1 6.9
T. Arokodare F 17 0 1 0 (0) 1 83% 6 0 0 0/1 1/0 6.7
Marcos Leonardo F 23 0 0 0 (0) 0 0% 1 0 0 0/1 0/0 6.2
J. Brandt M 29 1 0 1 (1) 0 80% 15 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.6
M. Godts F 29 0 1 1 (0) 4 73% 22 0 0 3/5 0/1 7.2
J. Mokio D 29 1 0 3 (1) 0 79% 19 0 1 0/1 0/0 7.9

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.