Almere City vs Ajax

2 March 2025 · Eredivisie · 2024/25

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Kenneth Taylor 8’

Match summary

Ajax won 1-0 away at Almere City. Ajax led 1-0 at half-time.

Kenneth Taylor put Ajax ahead in the 8th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Almere City created 0.67 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots, Ajax 0.64 from 5.

Match stats

Almere City Ajax
14 Shots 5
1 Shots on Target 2
3 Corners 0
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0.67 xG 0.64
0.67 Non-penalty xG 0.64

Key events

Almere City Ajax
Kick-off
8’
Kenneth Taylor0-1 (Ajax)
Half-time0-1
Full-time0-1

Bookings

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

Almere City
  • Thom Haye

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.67 0.64 8’ Kenneth Taylor (Ajax), 0-1 8’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.67 0.64 8’ Kenneth Taylor (Ajax), 0-1 Taylor 8’
Almere City 0.67 xGAjax 0.64 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Ajax attacking Almere City attacking 
60’ Steven Berghuis (Ajax), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 85’ Olivier De Nijs (Almere City), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 47’ Mika Godts (Ajax), open play, 0.21 xG, off target 8’ Kenneth Taylor (Ajax), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 64’ Kornelius Normann (Almere City), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 34’ Charles-Andreas Brym (Almere City), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 89’ Thom Haye (Almere City), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 64’ Thomas Robinet (Almere City), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 23’ James Lawrence (Almere City), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 39’ Steven Berghuis (Ajax), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 52’ Hamdi Akujobi (Almere City), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 68’ Junior Kadile (Almere City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Hamdi Akujobi (Almere City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 49’ Kornelius Normann (Almere City), open play, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 61’ Junior Kadile (Almere City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ Anton Gaaei (Ajax), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 19’ Hamdi Akujobi (Almere City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 38’ Junior Kadile (Almere City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 9’ Thomas Robinet (Almere City), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 60’ Steven Berghuis (Ajax), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 85’ Olivier De Nijs (Almere City), open play, 0.23 xG, off target 47’ Mika Godts (Ajax), open play, 0.21 xG, off target 8’ Kenneth Taylor (Ajax), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 64’ Kornelius Normann (Almere City), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 34’ Charles-Andreas Brym (Almere City), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 89’ Thom Haye (Almere City), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 64’ Thomas Robinet (Almere City), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 23’ James Lawrence (Almere City), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 39’ Steven Berghuis (Ajax), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 52’ Hamdi Akujobi (Almere City), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 68’ Junior Kadile (Almere City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Hamdi Akujobi (Almere City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 49’ Kornelius Normann (Almere City), open play, 0.02 xG, hit the woodwork 75’ Anton Gaaei (Ajax), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 38’ Junior Kadile (Almere City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 61’ Junior Kadile (Almere City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 19’ Hamdi Akujobi (Almere City), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 9’ Thomas Robinet (Almere City), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players15 players
90′ – – – – – – –
Hamdi Akujobi
90′ – – 3 0.07 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
James Lawrence
90′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
Thom Haye
90′ – – 1 0.05 – –
Anas Tahiri Taken off
83′ – – – – – – –
Kornelius Normann Taken off
83′ – – 2 0.09 – – –
90′ – – 2 0.06 – – –
Junior Kadile Taken off
84′ – – 3 0.06 – – –
Charles-Andreas Brym Taken off
84′ – – 1 0.06 – – –
Ali Jasim Came on as a substitute
7′ – – – – – – –
Adi Nalić Came on as a substitute
7′ – – – – – – –
Olivier De Nijs Came on as a substitute
6′ – – 1 0.23 – – –
Ruben Providence Came on as a substitute
6′ – – – – – – –
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

Almere City win 15% Avg odds 6.47
Draw 20% Avg odds 4.63
Ajax win 65% Avg odds 1.47

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.