Ajax vs Twente

4 April 2026 · Eredivisie · 2025/26 · Referee Sander van der Eijk

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

  • W. Weghorst 32’
  • R. Zerrouki 18’
  • B. v. Rooij 79’

Match summary

Twente took a 2-1 win at Ajax. It was 1-1 at half-time.

R. Zerrouki put Twente ahead in the 18th minute, W. Weghorst equalised in the 32nd minute, and B. v. Rooij won it in the 79th minute.

The chances backed that up: Twente created 1.37 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Ajax's 0.94 from 10.

Match stats

51% Possession 49%
10 Shots 16
2 Shots on target 7
2 Corners 2
506 Passes 484
84.0% Pass accuracy 84.3%
14 Tackles 17
14 Fouls 10
4 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
0 Offsides 0

Key events

Ajax Twente
Kick-off
4’
S. LammersShot on target
M. GodtsShot on target
5’
18’
R. ZerroukiRight foot shot0-1 (Twente)
25’
K. HlynssonShot on target
W. WeghorstRight foot shot1-1 (Ajax)
32’
O. Edvardsen
41’
Half-time1-1
Second half underway
49’
D. RotsShot on target
49’
S. LammersShot on target
A. Gaaei
55’
O. GloukhO. Edvardsen
57’
61’
D. Rots
63’
M. PjacaD. Rots
O. Gloukh
63’
64’
S. Lemkin
S. Berghuis
69’
D. KonaduW. Weghorst
71’
M. CarrizoS. Berghuis
71’
79’
B. v. RooijLeft foot shot1-2 (Twente)
84’
M. KjøløT. V. d. Belt
85’
R. van WolfswinkelS. Ørjasæter
88’
M. RotsShot on target
K. DolbergA. Gaaei
89’
90’
R. PröpperK. Hlynsson
90’
A. VerschuerenS. Lammers
Full-time1-2

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 0.94 1.37 18’ R. Zerrouki (Twente), 0-1 18’ 32’ W. Weghorst (Ajax), 1-1 32’ 79’ B. v. Rooij (Twente), 1-2 79’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.94 1.37 18’ R. Zerrouki (Twente), 0-1 Zerrouki 18’ 32’ W. Weghorst (Ajax), 1-1 Weghorst 32’ 79’ B. v. Rooij (Twente), 1-2 Rooij 79’
Ajax 0.94 xGTwente 1.37 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Twente attacking Ajax attacking 
27’ W. Weghorst (Ajax), open play, 0.36 xG, off target 49’ D. Rots (Twente), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 58’ S. Lammers (Twente), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 32’ W. Weghorst (Ajax), open play, 0.16 xG, goal 72’ O. Gloukh (Ajax), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 79’ B. v. Rooij (Twente), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 88’ M. Rots (Twente), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 4’ S. Lammers (Twente), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 49’ S. Lammers (Twente), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 78’ S. Lammers (Twente), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 15’ S. Lammers (Twente), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 38’ S. Steur (Ajax), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 45’ W. Weghorst (Ajax), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 22’ S. Lammers (Twente), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 83’ O. Gloukh (Ajax), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 52’ M. Rots (Twente), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 70’ O. Gloukh (Ajax), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 21’ R. Nijstad (Twente), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 76’ K. Hlynsson (Twente), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 18’ R. Zerrouki (Twente), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 60’ S. Berghuis (Ajax), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ M. Godts (Ajax), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 47’ M. Rots (Twente), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 64’ S. Ørjasæter (Twente), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 70’ J. Mokio (Ajax), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 25’ K. Hlynsson (Twente), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 27’ W. Weghorst (Ajax), open play, 0.36 xG, off target 49’ D. Rots (Twente), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 58’ S. Lammers (Twente), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 32’ W. Weghorst (Ajax), open play, 0.16 xG, goal 72’ O. Gloukh (Ajax), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 79’ B. v. Rooij (Twente), open play, 0.11 xG, goal 88’ M. Rots (Twente), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 4’ S. Lammers (Twente), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 49’ S. Lammers (Twente), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 78’ S. Lammers (Twente), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 15’ S. Lammers (Twente), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 38’ S. Steur (Ajax), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 45’ W. Weghorst (Ajax), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 22’ S. Lammers (Twente), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 83’ O. Gloukh (Ajax), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 52’ M. Rots (Twente), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, off target 70’ O. Gloukh (Ajax), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 21’ R. Nijstad (Twente), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 76’ K. Hlynsson (Twente), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 18’ R. Zerrouki (Twente), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 60’ S. Berghuis (Ajax), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ M. Rots (Twente), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 70’ J. Mokio (Ajax), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ M. Godts (Ajax), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 64’ S. Ørjasæter (Twente), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 25’ K. Hlynsson (Twente), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Ajax 4-3-3 Starting XI
Paes
Gaaei 89’
Šutalo
Baas
Rosa
Berghuis 71’
Mokio
Steur
Edvardsen 57’
Weghorst 71’
Godts
Twente 4-3-3 Starting XI
Unnerstall
Rooij
Lemkin
Nijstad
Rots
Hlynsson 90’
Zerrouki
Belt 84’
Rots 63’
Lammers 90’
Ørjasæter 85’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
M. Paes
90′ 3 2 39 1 – – – –
Defenders4 players
A. Gaaei Taken off
89′ 1 1 – 3 1 38 2 – –
J. Šutalo
90′ – 3 – – – 67 – – – –
Y. Baas
90′ 1 – – 6 2 73 – – – –
L. Rosa
90′ 3 2 – 9 2 41 1 – – –
Midfielders4 players
S. Berghuis Taken off
71′ – – 40 1 – – – 1 1 –
J. Mokio
90′ – – 52 2 – 1 2 3 3 – –
S. Steur
90′ – – 48 – – 2 – 3 1 1 –
O. Gloukh Came on as a substitute
33′ – – 15 – – 1 – 2 1 –
Forwards6 players
O. Edvardsen Taken off
57′ – – – – – – 1 2 – 22
W. Weghorst Taken off
71′ 1 – 3 1 0.59 – – 2 1 20 –
M. Godts
90′ – 1 1 1 0.02 – 3 8 3 42 –
D. Konadu Came on as a substitute
19′ – – – – – – 1 – – 6 –
M. Carrizo Came on as a substitute
19′ – – – – – – – 2 – 5 –
K. Dolberg Came on as a substitute
1′ – – – – – – – 1 1 – –
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 41% Avg odds 2.27
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.70
Twente win 34% Avg odds 2.77

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

Form going into the game

Ajax DDLWD
Twente WWWLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Twente 2-3 Ajax, 26 Oct 25 Next meeting: Twente vs Ajax, 08 Nov 26 (upcoming)  All Ajax vs Twente meetings

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