Telstar vs Ajax

30 August 2026 · Eredivisie · 2026/27 · Referee Dennis Higler

Full time 0 – 4

Half-time: 0–1

  • Davy Klaassen 37’
  • Steven Berghuis 56’
  • Tolu Arokodare 60’
  • Marcos Leonardo 78’

Match summary

Ajax won comfortably, 4-0 away at Telstar. Ajax led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Davy Klaassen put Ajax ahead from a corner in the 37th minute. In the second half, Steven Berghuis made it 0-2 in the 56th minute, Tolu Arokodare made it 0-3 in the 60th minute, and Marcos Leonardo made it 0-4 in the 78th minute.

The chances backed that up: Ajax created 2.43 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Telstar's 1.13 from 11.

Match stats

42% Possession 58%
11 Shots 12
4 Shots on target 9
5 Corners 4
88 Attacks 91
32 Dangerous attacks 61
397 Passes 537
82.6% Pass accuracy 89.0%
10 Tackles 13
11 Fouls 13
0 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 2

Key events

Telstar Ajax
Kick-off
9’
Corner
11’
Corner
Rui MendesShot on target
15’
Corner
27’
30’
Tolu ArokodareShot on target
31’
Steven BerghuisShot on target
36’
Corner
37’
Davy KlaassenRight foot shot0-1 (Ajax)
Marvin PeersmanShot on target
39’
Gerald AldersShot on target
42’
Half-time0-1
Rui MendesShot on target
47’
Corner
47’
Second half underway
56’
Steven BerghuisRight foot shot0-2 (Ajax)
Corner
59’
60’
Tolu ArokodareRight foot shot0-3 (Ajax)
Corner
63’
70’
Oscar GloukhShot on target
75’
Corner
78’
Marcos LeonardoLeft foot shot0-4 (Ajax)
78’
Marcos LeonardoShot on target
78’
Abdellah OuazaneShot on target
Corner
90’
Full-time0-4

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 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.13 2.43 37’ Davy Klaassen (Ajax), 0-1 37’ 56’ Steven Berghuis (Ajax), 0-2 56’ 60’ Tolu Arokodare (Ajax), 0-3 60’ 78’ Marcos Leonardo (Ajax), 0-4 78’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.13 2.43 37’ Davy Klaassen (Ajax), 0-1 Klaassen 37’ 56’ Steven Berghuis (Ajax), 0-2 Berghuis 56’ 60’ Tolu Arokodare (Ajax), 0-3 Arokodare 60’ 78’ Marcos Leonardo (Ajax), 0-4 Leonardo 78’
Telstar 1.13 xGAjax 2.43 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Ajax attacking Telstar attacking 
56’ Steven Berghuis (Ajax), open play, 0.59 xG, goal 78’ Marcos Leonardo (Ajax), open play, 0.53 xG, saved 78’ Marcos Leonardo (Ajax), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 37’ Davy Klaassen (Ajax), from a corner, 0.33 xG, goal 87’ Emirhan Demircan (Telstar), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 47’ Rui Mendes (Telstar), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 30’ Tolu Arokodare (Ajax), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 61’ Patrick Brouwer (Telstar), set piece, 0.20 xG, off target 39’ Abdelnour Soualhia (Telstar), from a corner, 0.15 xG, blocked 39’ Marvin Peersman (Telstar), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 29’ Rui Mendes (Telstar), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 60’ Tolu Arokodare (Ajax), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 70’ Oscar Gloukh (Ajax), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 78’ Abdellah Ouazane (Ajax), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 54’ Rui Mendes (Telstar), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 42’ Gerald Alders (Telstar), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 10’ Dies Janse (Ajax), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 15’ Rui Mendes (Telstar), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 31’ Steven Berghuis (Ajax), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 49’ Davy Klaassen (Ajax), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 28’ Sem Valk (Telstar), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 69’ Anton Gaaei (Ajax), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 87’ Tyrone Owusu (Telstar), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 56’ Steven Berghuis (Ajax), open play, 0.59 xG, goal 78’ Marcos Leonardo (Ajax), open play, 0.53 xG, saved 78’ Marcos Leonardo (Ajax), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 37’ Davy Klaassen (Ajax), from a corner, 0.33 xG, goal 87’ Emirhan Demircan (Telstar), open play, 0.29 xG, off target 47’ Rui Mendes (Telstar), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 30’ Tolu Arokodare (Ajax), open play, 0.24 xG, saved 61’ Patrick Brouwer (Telstar), set piece, 0.20 xG, off target 39’ Abdelnour Soualhia (Telstar), from a corner, 0.15 xG, blocked 39’ Marvin Peersman (Telstar), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 29’ Rui Mendes (Telstar), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 60’ Tolu Arokodare (Ajax), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 70’ Oscar Gloukh (Ajax), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 78’ Abdellah Ouazane (Ajax), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 54’ Rui Mendes (Telstar), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 42’ Gerald Alders (Telstar), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 10’ Dies Janse (Ajax), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 15’ Rui Mendes (Telstar), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 31’ Steven Berghuis (Ajax), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 49’ Davy Klaassen (Ajax), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 28’ Sem Valk (Telstar), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 69’ Anton Gaaei (Ajax), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 87’ Tyrone Owusu (Telstar), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Telstar 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Jr
Peersman 77’
Valk
Soualhia
Hardeveld 65’
Rossen
Owusu
Alders 74’
Brouwer
Mendes 65’
Seedorf 65’
Ajax 4-4-1-1 Starting XI
Stegen
Henrique 82’
Bouwman
Janse
Gaaei
Klaassen 65’
Mokio
Gloukh 73’
Berghuis 73’
Brandt 66’
Arokodare

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 5 4 45 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
90′ 1 – – 4 3 54 1 – – –
90′ 2 2 1 6 3 48 – – – –
Marvin Peersman Taken off
77′ – 1 – – – 29 1 – – –
Gerald Alders Taken off
74′ 1 – – 1 – 30 2 – – –
Prince Aning Came on as a substitute
25′ – – – 2 – 6 1 – – –
Gabi Caschili Came on as a substitute
16′ 3 – – 4 – 10 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
90′ – – 47 2 – – – 2 – 2 –
90′ – – 48 1 – 3 – 6 1 2 –
Jeff Hardeveld Taken off
65′ – – 17 1 – – – 1 2 1 –
Rui Mendes Taken off
65′ – – 9 1 – – – 2 – 1 –
90′ – – 32 2 – – – 2 2 – –
Emirhan Demircan Came on as a substitute
13′ – – 1 – – – – 1 – 1 –
Forwards3 players
Jelani Seedorf Taken off
65′ – – – – – – – 1 1 9 –
Fabiano Rust Came on as a substitute
25′ – – – – – – – – – 1 –
Fofin Turay Came on as a substitute
25′ – – – – – – – – – 10 –
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

Telstar win 17% Avg odds 5.43
Draw 20% Avg odds 4.78
Ajax win 63% Avg odds 1.48

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.