League-position context
Ajax rank2nd
GO Ahead Eagles rank18th
Ajax points81
GO Ahead Eagles points23
Ajax: #2 · 81 pts · GD +56
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 38 pts above the play-off edge. 47 pts clear of the relegation zone.
GO Ahead Eagles: #18 · 23 pts · GD -41
58 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts from safety.
58-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.