Union Saint-Gilloise vs Ajax

13 February 2025 · Europa League · Knockout play-offs, first leg · 2024/25

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–0

Aggregate: Union Saint-Gilloise 2–3 Ajax. Ajax go through.

  • Christian Rasmussen 59’
  • Jorthy Mokio 71’

Match summary

Ajax took a 2-0 win at Union Saint-Gilloise after 90 minutes. It was goalless at half-time. Ajax went through 3-2 on aggregate.

Christian Rasmussen put Ajax ahead in the 59th minute and Jorthy Mokio made it 0-2 from a corner in the 71st minute.

The chances backed that up: Ajax created 1.40 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Union Saint-Gilloise's 0.52 from 13.

Key events

Union Saint-Gilloise Ajax
Kick-off
Franjo IvanovićShot on target
2’
9’
Oliver Valaker EdvardsenShot on target
9’
Youri BaasShot on target
45’
Oliver Valaker EdvardsenShot on target
Half-time0-0
46’
Josip ŠutaloDaniele Rugani
Second half underway
Charles VanhoutteShot on target
54’
59’
Christian RasmussenLeft foot shot0-1 (Ajax)
Mohammed FuseiniAnouar Ait El Hadj
62’
62’
Jorthy MokioFoul
Kevin RodriguezPromise David
63’
71’
Jorthy MokioRight foot shot0-2 (Ajax)
72’
Kenneth TaylorKian Fitz-Jim
72’
Anton GaaeiLucas Rosa
Kevin Mac AllisterFoul
79’
82’
Oliver Valaker EdvardsenShot on target
83’
Bertrand TraoréSteven Berghuis
83’
Mika GodtsChristian Rasmussen
Mathias RasmussenCharles Vanhoutte
85’
Christian BurgessShot on target
85’
87’
Bertrand TraoréShot on target
Kevin RodriguezShot on target
90+3’
Full-time0-2

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 0.52 1.40 59’ Christian Rasmussen (Ajax), 0-1 59’ 71’ Jorthy Mokio (Ajax), 0-2 71’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.52 1.40 59’ Christian Rasmussen (Ajax), 0-1 Rasmussen 59’ 71’ Jorthy Mokio (Ajax), 0-2 Mokio 71’
Union Saint-Gilloise 0.52 xGAjax 1.40 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Ajax attacking Union Saint-Gilloise attacking 
9’ Oliver Valaker Edvardsen (Ajax), from a corner, 0.72 xG, saved 9’ Youri Baas (Ajax), from a corner, 0.19 xG, saved 81’ Steven Berghuis (Ajax), direct free kick, 0.15 xG, blocked 59’ Christian Rasmussen (Ajax), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 90+3’ Kevin Rodriguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 13’ Steven Berghuis (Ajax), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 63’ Kevin Rodriguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 41’ Anan Khalaili (Union Saint-Gilloise), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 85’ Christian Burgess (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 90+1’ Franjo Ivanović (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 82’ Oliver Valaker Edvardsen (Ajax), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 71’ Jorthy Mokio (Ajax), from a corner, 0.04 xG, goal 24’ Promise David (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 2’ Franjo Ivanović (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 74’ Kevin Rodriguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 31’ Anouar Ait El Hadj (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 85’ Kevin Rodriguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 87’ Bertrand Traoré (Ajax), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 88’ Franjo Ivanović (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 1’ Promise David (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 9’ Jorthy Mokio (Ajax), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 54’ Charles Vanhoutte (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 45’ Oliver Valaker Edvardsen (Ajax), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 9’ Oliver Valaker Edvardsen (Ajax), from a corner, 0.72 xG, saved 9’ Youri Baas (Ajax), from a corner, 0.19 xG, saved 81’ Steven Berghuis (Ajax), direct free kick, 0.15 xG, blocked 59’ Christian Rasmussen (Ajax), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 90+3’ Kevin Rodriguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 13’ Steven Berghuis (Ajax), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 63’ Kevin Rodriguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 41’ Anan Khalaili (Union Saint-Gilloise), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 85’ Christian Burgess (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 90+1’ Franjo Ivanović (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 82’ Oliver Valaker Edvardsen (Ajax), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 71’ Jorthy Mokio (Ajax), from a corner, 0.04 xG, goal 24’ Promise David (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 2’ Franjo Ivanović (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 74’ Kevin Rodriguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 31’ Anouar Ait El Hadj (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 85’ Kevin Rodriguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 87’ Bertrand Traoré (Ajax), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 88’ Franjo Ivanović (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 1’ Promise David (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 9’ Jorthy Mokio (Ajax), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 54’ Charles Vanhoutte (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 45’ Oliver Valaker Edvardsen (Ajax), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Union Saint-Gilloise 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Moris
Allister
Burgess
Leysen
Khalaili
Vanhoutte 85’
Sadiki
Niang
Hadj 62’
Ivanović
David 63’
Ajax 4-3-3 Starting XI
Pasveer
Hato
Rugani 46’
Baas
Rosa 72’
Mokio
Klaassen
Fitz-Jim 72’
Edvardsen
Rasmussen 83’
Berghuis 83’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Anthony Moris
90′ 3 2 39 – – – – –
Defenders3 players
Kevin Mac Allister
90′ 5 – – 9 2 37 3 – –
Christian Burgess
90′ 2 – – 6 3 68 – – – –
Fedde Leysen
90′ – – –
Midfielders6 players
Anan Khalaili
90′ – – 37 1 – 1 1 2 – – –
Charles Vanhoutte Taken off
85′ – – 53 3 – 2 1 4 1 – –
Noah Sadiki
90′ – – 46 – – 1 – 3 1 – –
Ousseynou Niang
90′ – – 33 2 – 3 – 10 1 6 –
Anouar Ait El Hadj Taken off
62′ – – 21 – – 2 1 5 – 1 –
Mathias Rasmussen Came on as a substitute
8′ – – 9 1 – – – – – – –
Forwards4 players
Franjo Ivanović
90′ – – 3 1 0.11 – 1 6 1 24 –
Promise David Taken off
63′ – – 2 – 0.06 – 1 3 1 13 –
Mohammed Fuseini Came on as a substitute
28′ – – – – – – – – – 5 –
Kevin Rodriguez Came on as a substitute
27′ – – 4 1 0.21 – – 3 2 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. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Ajax 1-2 Union Saint-Gilloise, 20 Feb 25  All Union Saint-Gilloise vs Ajax meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results from Bzzoiro Sports Data.