League-position context
Ajax rank5th
Fortuna Sittard rank10th
Ajax points56
Fortuna Sittard points38
Ajax: #5 · 56 pts · GD +13
28 pts off the top 2. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Fortuna Sittard: #10 · 38 pts · GD -19
46 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
18-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.