Ajax vs Twente

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🕒 Sat, 04 Apr 2026 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Johan Cruijff Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Sander van der Eijk 🔁 Regular Season - 29 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 29

Regular Season Table

Ajax 5 · Twente 4

Referee Stats

Sander van der Eijk

21 matches · 2.57 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	2.57
Reds avg	0.24
Penalties avg	0.19
Over 4.5 cards	19%
Home wins	57%
Draws	19%
Away wins	24%

How the match was won

Twente outshot their opponent (10-16).
Possession was balanced (51%-49%).
Twente had the sharper finishing (2-7 shots on target).

Team Overview

Ajax (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-4-4

Goals For / Against

32 / 17

Avg: 1.88 / 1.00

Points

Avg: 1.82

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Twente (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-8-3

Goals For / Against

30 / 24

Avg: 1.76 / 1.41

Points

Avg: 1.53

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Eredivisie fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.82

PPG

1.53

1.88

1.76

1.00

1.41

53%

O2.5

53%

59%

BTTS

82%

59%

Score 1st

47%

League-position context

Ajax rank5th

Twente rank4th

Ajax points56

Twente points58

Ajax: #5 · 56 pts · GD +21

9 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Twente: #4 · 58 pts · GD +19

7 pts off the top 2. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.

2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Ajax last 5 home

L D L W D

Points5/15

Weighted index24

Goals9-7

Record1-2-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Twente last 5 away

L D W W W

Points10/15

Weighted index49

Goals11-10

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Ajax trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS59%

BTTS + O2.547%

1H Over 0.588%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 24%

Twente trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS82%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 29%

Scoring reliability

Ajax score at home94%

Ajax clean sheet at home35%

Twente score away88%

Twente clean sheet away6%

First-goal patterns

Ajax score first59%

Ajax win after scoring first80%

Twente score first47%

Twente win after scoring first50%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Ajax 33% · Twente 63%

Avg first goal minute: Ajax 16.5' · Twente 26.1'

Vs league average

Ajax score at home1.88 vs 1.80

Ajax concede at home1.00 vs 1.38

Twente score away1.76 vs 1.38

Twente concede away1.41 vs 1.80

Ajax score 5% above league average, while Twente score 28% above league average.

Defensive side: Ajax are 27% below league average at home, and Twente are 22% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.40

BTTS80%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Ajax goal timing (home)

1H scored: 61% 2H scored: 39% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 9

0-15 7

31-45 7

16-30 6

46-60 4

61-75 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 4

76-90+ 4

31-45 3

46-60 3

61-75 3

0-15 2

Twente goal timing (away)

1H scored: 28% 2H scored: 72% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 11

76-90+ 8

16-30 6

0-15 2

61-75 2

31-45 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 5

46-60 5

76-90+ 5

0-15 4

31-45 3

61-75 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

51%

49%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

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Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

507

480

Passes Accurate

427

406

Passes %

84%

85%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

18' ⚽

⚽

18' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

R. Zerrouki

Normal Goal · Assist: S. Ørjasæter

32' ⚽

⚽

32' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

W. Weghorst

Normal Goal · Assist: M. Godts

41'

41' O. Edvardsen

55'

55' A. Gaaei

57' ↑↓

↑↓

57' ⇄ O. Edvardsen

1st substitution · For: O. Gloukh

61'

61' D. Rots

63'

63' O. Gloukh

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ D. Rots

1st substitution · For: M. Pjaca

64'

64' S. Lemkin

69'

69' S. Berghuis

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ S. Berghuis

2nd substitution · For: M. Carrizo

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ W. Weghorst

3rd substitution · For: Don-Angelo Christoffel Annum-Assamoah Konadu

79' ⚽

⚽

79' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

B. van Rooij

Normal Goal · Assist: S. Lammers

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ T. van den Belt

2nd substitution · For: M. Kjølø

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ S. Ørjasæter

3rd substitution · For: R. van Wolfswinkel

89' ↑↓

↑↓

89' ⇄ A. Gaaei

4th substitution · For: K. Dolberg

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ S. Lammers

4th substitution · For: R. Pröpper

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ K. Hlynsson

5th substitution · For: A. Verschueren

Ajax vs Twente 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Twente beat Ajax 2-1 on Saturday, 04 April 2026 in Eredivisie. The match was refereed by Sander van der Eijk. It was played at Johan Cruijff Arena.

First half: Twente took the lead at 18' when R. Zerrouki scored, with the assist credited to S. Ørjasæter, making the score 0-1. Ajax leveled the score at 32' when W. Weghorst scored, with the assist credited to M. Godts, making the score 1-1. O. Edvardsen received a yellow card for Ajax at 41'.

Second half: A. Gaaei received a yellow card for Ajax at 55'. Ajax made their 1st substitution at 57', with O. Edvardsen replacing O. Gloukh. D. Rots received a yellow card for Twente at 61'. O. Gloukh received a yellow card for Ajax at 63'. Twente made their 1st substitution at 63', with D. Rots replacing M. Pjaca. S. Lemkin received a yellow card for Twente at 64'. S. Berghuis received a yellow card for Ajax at 69'. Ajax made their 2nd substitution at 71', with S. Berghuis replacing M. Carrizo. Ajax made their 3rd substitution at 71', with W. Weghorst replacing Don-Angelo Christoffel Annum-Assamoah Konadu. Twente took the lead at 79' when B. van Rooij scored, with the assist credited to S. Lammers, making the score 1-2. Twente made their 2nd substitution at 84', with T. van den Belt replacing M. Kjølø. Twente made their 3rd substitution at 85', with S. Ørjasæter replacing R. van Wolfswinkel. Ajax made their 4th substitution at 89', with A. Gaaei replacing K. Dolberg. Twente made their 4th substitution at 90', with S. Lammers replacing R. Pröpper. Twente made their 5th substitution at 90', with K. Hlynsson replacing A. Verschueren.

Ajax used 4 substitutions while Twente used 5 substitutions. Ajax got 4 yellow cards, while Twente got 2 yellow cards.