Ajax vs Almere City

15 December 2024 · Eredivisie · 2024/25

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

  • Wout Weghorst 12’
  • Kenneth Taylor 40’
  • Kian Fitz-Jim 55’

Match summary

Ajax won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Almere City. Ajax led 2-0 at half-time.

Wout Weghorst put Ajax ahead in the 12th minute, Kenneth Taylor made it 2-0 in the 40th minute, and Kian Fitz-Jim made it 3-0 in the 55th minute.

The chances backed that up: Ajax created 1.56 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Almere City's 0.07 from 4.

Match stats

Ajax Almere City
14 Shots 4
8 Shots on Target 0
7 Corners 0
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.56 xG 0.07
1.56 Non-penalty xG 0.07

Key events

Ajax Almere City
Kick-off
Wout Weghorst1-0 (Ajax)
12’
Kenneth Taylor2-0 (Ajax)
40’
Half-time2-0
Kian Fitz-Jim3-0 (Ajax)
55’
Full-time3-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Ajax
  • Devyne Rensch
Almere City
  • Joey Jacobs
  • Junior Kadile

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.56 0.07 12’ Wout Weghorst (Ajax), 1-0 12’ 40’ Kenneth Taylor (Ajax), 2-0 40’ 55’ Kian Fitz-Jim (Ajax), 3-0 55’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.56 0.07 12’ Wout Weghorst (Ajax), 1-0 Weghorst 12’ 40’ Kenneth Taylor (Ajax), 2-0 Taylor 40’ 55’ Kian Fitz-Jim (Ajax), 3-0 Fitz-Jim 55’
Ajax 1.56 xGAlmere City 0.07 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Almere City attacking Ajax attacking 
58’ Wout Weghorst (Ajax), open play, 0.50 xG, hit the woodwork 86’ Brian Brobbey (Ajax), open play, 0.18 xG, blocked 12’ Wout Weghorst (Ajax), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 82’ Devyne Rensch (Ajax), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 16’ Kenneth Taylor (Ajax), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 55’ Kian Fitz-Jim (Ajax), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 86’ Devyne Rensch (Ajax), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 82’ Devyne Rensch (Ajax), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 3’ Kenneth Taylor (Ajax), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 88’ Bertrand Traoré (Ajax), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 54’ Junior Kadile (Almere City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+4’ Daniele Rugani (Ajax), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 36’ Hamdi Akujobi (Almere City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 40’ Kenneth Taylor (Ajax), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 55’ Kian Fitz-Jim (Ajax), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 49’ Devyne Rensch (Ajax), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 6’ Junior Kadile (Almere City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 30’ Junior Kadile (Almere City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 58’ Wout Weghorst (Ajax), open play, 0.50 xG, hit the woodwork 86’ Brian Brobbey (Ajax), open play, 0.18 xG, blocked 12’ Wout Weghorst (Ajax), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 82’ Devyne Rensch (Ajax), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 16’ Kenneth Taylor (Ajax), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 55’ Kian Fitz-Jim (Ajax), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 86’ Devyne Rensch (Ajax), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 82’ Devyne Rensch (Ajax), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 3’ Kenneth Taylor (Ajax), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 88’ Bertrand Traoré (Ajax), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 54’ Junior Kadile (Almere City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+4’ Daniele Rugani (Ajax), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 55’ Kian Fitz-Jim (Ajax), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 36’ Hamdi Akujobi (Almere City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 40’ Kenneth Taylor (Ajax), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 49’ Devyne Rensch (Ajax), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 6’ Junior Kadile (Almere City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 30’ Junior Kadile (Almere City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 4 0.38 – –
90′ – – 1 0.02 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Owen Wijndal Taken off
84′ – – – – – – –
Kian Fitz-Jim Taken off
85′ 1 – 2 0.14 – – –
Jordan Henderson Taken off
61′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Chuba Akpom Taken off
61′ – – – – – – –
Wout Weghorst Taken off
75′ 1 – 2 0.64 – – –
90′ 1 – 3 0.17 – – –
Bertrand Traoré Came on as a substitute
29′ – – 1 0.03 – – –
Mika Godts Came on as a substitute
29′ – – – – – – –
Brian Brobbey Came on as a substitute
15′ – – 1 0.18 – – –
Ahmetcan Kaplan Came on as a substitute
6′ – – – – – – –
Kristian Hlynsson Came on as a substitute
5′ – – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Ajax win 82% Avg odds 1.16
Draw 12% Avg odds 7.92
Almere City win 6% Avg odds 15.13

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.