Eredivisie Gameweek 4 Sun, Aug 30 2026 · 15:45 711 Stadion, Velsen-Zuid
Telstar
0–4 Full time · HT 0–1 xG 1.13 – 2.06
Ajax
  • 37’ D. Klaassen
  • 56’ S. Berghuis
  • 60’ T. Arokodare
  • 78’ Marcos Leonardo
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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 cruise past Telstar

Ajax entered as favourites and won 4–0 through goals from Klaassen, Berghuis, Arokodare and Leonardo. Ajax finished with the higher xG (2.06 vs 1.13). On the chances created, Telstar deserved more: 0.8 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Telstar29%
Draw24%
Ajax ✓47%

Model vs reality

Telstar goals
0
Model 1.27 · xG 1.13
Ajax goals
4
Model 1.69 · xG 2.06
Total goals
4
Model 2.96 · xG 3.19
Score 0–4
2%
Most likely 1–1 (12%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 57%
Both scored
No
Model 59%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchS. BerghuisAjax · 1 goal · 2 assists
9.2
  • RefereeDennis Higler
  • CoachesHenk Brugge · —
  • Venue711 Stadion
  • Table before kick-offTelstar 13th · Ajax 10th

Timeline

  1. D. Klaassen 0–1Assist S. Berghuis
    37’
  2. VAR J. BrandtGoal Disallowed - offside
    44’
  3. Half time · 0–1
  4. S. Berghuis 0–2Assist O. Gloukh
    56’
  5. T. Arokodare 0–3Assist S. Berghuis
    60’
  6. ⇄ Abdellah OuazaneFor D. Klaassen
    65’
  7. ⇄ F. RustFor Rui Mendes
    65’
  8. ⇄ F. TurayFor Jelani Seedorf
    65’
  9. ⇄ P. AningFor J. Hardeveld
    65’
  10. ⇄ Y. BaasFor J. Brandt
    66’
  11. ⇄ Marcos LeonardoFor S. Berghuis
    73’
  12. ⇄ O. EdvardsenFor O. Gloukh
    73’
  13. ⇄ G. CaschiliFor G. Alders
    74’
  14. ⇄ E. DemircanFor M. Peersman
    77’
  15. Marcos Leonardo 0–4
    78’
  16. ⇄ J. TorrentsFor Caio Henrique
    82’
  17. Full time · 0–4

Team stats

Telstar11 shots · 9 in box, 2 outside
Ajax12 shots · 6 in box, 6 outside
TelstarAjax
42% Possession 58%
1.13 Expected goals (xG) 2.06
0.82 Expected points (xPts) 1.97
11 Shots 12
4 Shots on target 9
5 Shots off target 2
2 Blocked shots 1
9 Shots inside the box 6
2 Shots outside the box 6
393 Passes 525
83% Pass accuracy 89%
4 Corners 4
5 Goalkeeper saves 5
9 Fouls 13
2 Offsides 2
0 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
6.42 Team rating 7.31

Line-ups

Telstar 3-4-2-1

15.7 R. Koeman(G)
435.9 M. Peersman ↓77’ 46.5 A. Soualhia 166.0 S. Valk
26.2 J. Hardeveld ↓65’ 106.9 T. Owusu 176.6 N. Rossen 36.5 G. Alders ↓74’
277.2 P. Brouwer 76.6 Rui Mendes ↓65’
96.5 Jelani Seedorf ↓65’
  • 1R. Koeman (G)5.7
  • 43M. Peersman↓77’5.9
  • 4A. Soualhia6.5
  • 16S. Valk6.0
  • 2J. Hardeveld↓65’6.2
  • 10T. Owusu6.9
  • 17N. Rossen6.6
  • 3G. Alders↓74’6.5
  • 27P. Brouwer7.2
  • 7Rui Mendes↓65’6.6
  • 9Jelani Seedorf↓65’6.5

Substitutes used

  • 18G. Caschili↑74’6.6
  • 5P. Aning↑65’6.5
  • 19F. Rust↑65’6.3
  • 8E. Demircan↑77’6.7
  • 21F. Turay↑65’6.2

Unused: F. Mulder, D. Reiziger, Neville Ogidi Nwankwo, N. Shenkman, I. Ahmed, H. Kuster, R. Oudsten

Coach: Henk Brugge

Ajax 4-3-3

18.2 M. ter Stegen(G)
127.2 Caio Henrique ↓82’ 367.6 D. Janse 307.2 A. Bouwman 36.2 A. Gaaei
86.2 J. Brandt ↓66’ 246.3 J. Mokio 187.7 D. Klaassen ↓65’
106.9 O. Gloukh A↓73’ 998.5 T. Arokodare 239.2★ S. Berghuis AA↓73’
  • 1M. ter Stegen (G)8.2
  • 12Caio Henrique↓82’7.2
  • 36D. Janse7.6
  • 30A. Bouwman7.2
  • 3A. Gaaei6.2
  • 8J. Brandt↓66’6.2
  • 24J. Mokio6.3
  • 18D. Klaassen↓65’7.7
  • 10O. GloukhA↓73’6.9
  • 99T. Arokodare8.5
  • 23S. Berghuis ★A×2↓73’9.2

Substitutes used

  • 15Y. Baas↑66’6.6
  • 21J. Torrents↑82’6.7
  • 68Abdellah Ouazane↑65’6.5
  • 20O. Edvardsen↑73’6.7
  • 38Marcos Leonardo↑73’6.9

Unused: Jesse Joeri Heerkens, M. Paes, O. Wijndal, Mohamed Abdalla, K. Dolberg

Player stats

Top rated
S. BerghuisAjax9.2
2nd
T. ArokodareAjax8.5
3rd
M. ter StegenAjax8.2

Telstar

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
R. Koeman G 90 0 0 5 sv 0 52% 44 0 0 0/0 0/0 5.7
M. Peersman D 77 0 0 1 (1) 0 79% 29 0 1 0/0 1/0 5.9
A. Soualhia D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 91% 47 2 2 0/0 0/1 6.5
S. Valk D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 89% 54 1 0 0/0 1/0 6.0
J. Hardeveld D 65 0 0 0 (0) 1 76% 17 0 0 0/0 2/1 6.2
T. Owusu M 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 90% 48 3 0 1/2 1/2 6.9
N. Rossen M 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 94% 47 0 0 0/0 0/2 6.6
G. Alders M 74 0 0 1 (1) 1 80% 30 1 0 0/0 2/0 6.5
P. Brouwer F 90 0 0 1 (0) 2 75% 32 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.2
Rui Mendes F 65 0 0 4 (2) 1 89% 9 0 0 1/2 0/1 6.6
Jelani Seedorf M 65 0 0 0 (0) 0 89% 9 0 0 0/0 1/1 6.5
G. Caschili D 16 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 10 3 0 0/0 0/1 6.6
P. Aning M 25 0 0 0 (0) 0 60% 5 0 0 0/1 1/2 6.5
F. Rust M 25 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 1 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
E. Demircan F 13 0 0 1 (0) 0 100% 1 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.7
F. Turay F 25 0 0 0 (0) 0 90% 10 0 0 0/1 0/0 6.2

Ajax

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
M. ter Stegen G 90 0 0 5 sv 0 74% 42 0 0 0/0 0/0 8.2
Caio Henrique D 82 0 0 0 (0) 1 89% 56 3 0 0/0 0/1 7.2
D. Janse D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 94% 77 1 1 0/0 1/1 7.6
A. Bouwman D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 99% 89 0 2 1/1 0/0 7.2
A. Gaaei D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 80% 45 2 2 0/0 5/1 6.2
J. Brandt M 66 0 0 0 (0) 1 75% 36 0 1 1/2 0/0 6.2
J. Mokio D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 93% 41 3 1 0/1 2/0 6.3
D. Klaassen M 65 1 0 2 (1) 0 94% 18 1 1 0/0 0/0 7.7
O. Gloukh M 73 0 1 1 (1) 1 89% 38 0 1 1/1 1/3 6.9
T. Arokodare F 90 1 0 2 (2) 0 91% 11 0 0 4/5 0/1 8.5
S. Berghuis F 73 1 2 2 (2) 2 89% 27 1 0 0/0 1/2 9.2
Y. Baas D 24 0 0 0 (0) 1 100% 16 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
J. Torrents D 8 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 7 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.7
Abdellah Ouazane M 25 0 0 1 (1) 0 77% 13 0 0 0/2 1/0 6.5
O. Edvardsen F 17 0 0 0 (0) 1 80% 5 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.7
Marcos Leonardo F 17 1 0 2 (2) 0 50% 4 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.9

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.