7 November 2021 at 19:00

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Full Time
Referee: R. Dieperink

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Ajax2wins
7draws10 meetings
GO Ahead Eagles1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.4

Average goals per game

40%

Games with 3+ goals

70%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (91%) — the odds may underestimate GO Ahead Eagles.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.1%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 94.0%Draw 7.8%Away 2.9%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.0511.0023.00
Max1.0714.4141.00
Over 2.5: 84.7%Under 2.5: 22.2%
Market favourite:Ajax · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market90.7%6.7%2.5%
Public market88.6%7.3%4.1%
Δ2.1%0.6%1.6%

Ajax vs GO Ahead Eagles — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Ajax (94%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

AjaxHalf-time:00GO Ahead Eagles
29Shots2
5Shots on target2

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
17/01/26Ajax2–2Go Ahead Eagles1.48/4.50/6.25
17/08/25Go Ahead Eagles2–2Ajax3.99/4.06/1.79
23/02/25Ajax2–0Go Ahead Eagles1.55/4.45/4.94
21/09/24Go Ahead Eagles1–1Ajax4.18/3.88/1.77
04/04/24Ajax1–1Go Ahead Eagles1.47/4.80/6.01
14/01/24Go Ahead Eagles2–3Ajax3.66/4.16/1.83
02/04/23Go Ahead Eagles0–0Ajax8.14/5.19/1.34
01/10/22Ajax1–1Go Ahead Eagles1.08/11.27/24.75
27/02/22Go Ahead Eagles2–1Ajax18.05/7.54/1.16
07/11/21Ajax0–0Go Ahead Eagles1.06/12.80/34.06

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Ajax

W 738D 212L 159
Over 2.565
Goals scored2738

Away Record: GO Ahead Eagles

W 99D 90L 181
Over 2.559
Goals scored469

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Ajax and GO Ahead Eagles drew 0:0. The match was played in Eredivisie 2021. 3 yellow cards were shown. Ajax had 76% possession while GO Ahead Eagles held 24%. Ajax had 29 shots (5 on target) compared to 2 (2 on target) for GO Ahead Eagles. Ajax made 5 substitutions, GO Ahead Eagles made 2.

Match Events

Key match events between Ajax and GO Ahead Eagles — 0 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Ajax
GO Ahead Eagles
Kick Off
Half Time
62′
G. BotosCardona
E. ÁlvarezR. Gravenberch
63′
M. KudusM. Daramy
63′
J. TimberP. Schuurs
70′
AntonyDavid Neres
81′
D. KlaassenDanilo
82′
83′
Iñigo CórdobaI. Lidberg
Full Time

Match Statistics

Ajax had 76% possession against GO Ahead Eagles's 24%. Ajax registered 29 shots (5 on target) while GO Ahead Eagles managed 2 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 7–3. Fouls committed: 7–3.

5Shots on Goal2
13Shots off Goal0
29Total Shots2
11Blocked Shots0
21Shots insidebox1
8Shots outsidebox1
7Fouls3
7Corner Kicks3
1Offsides2
76%Ball Possession24%
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves4
806Total passes256
708Passes accurate140
88%Passes %55%

Lineups

Ajax lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under E. ten Hag, while GO Ahead Eagles deployed a 5-3-2 under K. van Wonderen.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Ajax is 6.90, compared to 7.03 for GO Ahead Eagles. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Ajax's highest-rated starter is R. Pasveer (6.90), while GO Ahead Eagles's best-rated player is G. Nauber (7.17).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Ajax have contributed 6 goals and 2 assists this season, led by D. Klaassen (6G). GO Ahead Eagles's starters account for 4 goals and 6 assists, spearheaded by G. Nauber (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Ajax deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against GO Ahead Eagles's 5-man backline averaging 7.03. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Ajax field 5 midfielders averaging 6.90, versus GO Ahead Eagles's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Ajax start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for GO Ahead Eagles averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 78% for Ajax and 86% for GO Ahead Eagles. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Ajax's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 for GO Ahead Eagles. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Ajax's starting XI is 37.0 (youngest: D. Klaassen (32), oldest: R. Pasveer (42)), while GO Ahead Eagles average 30.0 (youngest: M. Deijl (28), oldest: G. Nauber (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Ajax's starters average 16 league appearances each, versus 20 for GO Ahead Eagles. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Ajax4-2-3-15-3-2GO Ahead Eagles
GKDEFMIDFWD
32Pasveer17Blind12Mazraoui21Martínez2Timber6Klaassen4Álvarez20Kudus10Tadić22Haller11Antony1Hahn3Nauber5Kuipers4Kramer20Deijl2Lucassen21Córdoba10Rommens8Brouwers30Botos11Oratman.

Substitutes

Coach: E. ten Hag

Substitutes

Coach: K. van Wonderen

AjaxPosition StrengthGO Ahead Eagles
6.90
Avg Rating
7.03
6.90Goalkeeper (1 v 1)
0G 0A0G 0A
Defender (4 v 5)7.03
0G 0A4G 6A
6.90Midfielder (5 v 3)
6G 2A0G 0A
Ajax4-2-3-1
32GoalkeeperR. Pasveer6.9
17DefenderD. Blind
12DefenderN. Mazraoui
21DefenderLisandro Martínez
2DefenderJ. Timber
6MidfielderD. Klaassen6.96G2A
4MidfielderE. Álvarez
20MidfielderM. Kudus
10MidfielderD. Tadić
11MidfielderAntony
22ForwardS. Haller
GO Ahead Eagles5-3-2
1GoalkeeperW. Hahn
3DefenderG. Nauber7.22G
5DefenderB. Kuipers
4DefenderJ. Kramer7.11G3A
20DefenderM. Deijl6.81G3A
2DefenderB. Lucassen
10MidfielderP. Rommens
8MidfielderL. Brouwers
11MidfielderR. Oratmangoen
21ForwardIñigo Córdoba
30ForwardG. Botos

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Ajax have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. GO Ahead Eagles show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Ajax

WLDWLD

GO Ahead Eagles

DDWLWL

Ajax vs GO Ahead Eagles Head to Head Results

Ajax and GO Ahead Eagles have met 16 times — Ajax won 9, GO Ahead Eagles won 1, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. Ajax leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 16 meetings. A combined 48 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (35 for the home side, 13 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (56%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (63%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Ajax are currently unbeaten in the last 8 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–0 in 2013.

9

Ajax

6

Drawn

1

GO Ahead Eagles

Goals: 35Goals: 13

Recent Meetings (16)

17 Jan 2026Ajax2 – 2GO Ahead Eagles
17 Aug 2025GO Ahead Eagles2 – 2Ajax
23 Feb 2025Ajax2 – 0GO Ahead Eagles
21 Sept 2024GO Ahead Eagles1 – 1Ajax
4 Apr 2024Ajax1 – 1GO Ahead Eagles
14 Jan 2024GO Ahead Eagles2 – 3Ajax
2 Apr 2023GO Ahead Eagles0 – 0Ajax
1 Oct 2022Ajax1 – 1GO Ahead Eagles
27 Feb 2022GO Ahead Eagles2 – 1Ajax
31 Oct 2018Ajax3 – 0GO Ahead Eagles
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026