30 April 2022 at 16:45

30
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.

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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: PEC Zwolle

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Ajax defeated PEC Zwolle 3:0. The match was played in Eredivisie 2021. Goals were scored by D. Tadić 30′, D. Klaassen 51′, D. Klaassen 80′. Ajax had 63% possession while PEC Zwolle held 37%. Ajax had 20 shots (9 on target) compared to 10 (1 on target) for PEC Zwolle. Ajax made 4 substitutions, PEC Zwolle made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Ajax and PEC Zwolle — 3 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Ajax
PEC Zwolle
Kick Off
D. Tadić

assist: K. Taylor

30′
Half Time
M. KudusS. Berghuis
57′
Y. RegeerD. Rensch
67′
69′
C. LanduT. van Gilst
69′
G. KastaneerR. van den Berg
D. Klaassen

assist: S. Berghuis

80′
K. TaylorE. Álvarez
81′
S. HallerB. Brobbey
81′
86′
K. PaalR. Strieder
87′
P. ClementT. Beelen
Full Time

Match Statistics

Ajax had 63% possession against PEC Zwolle's 37%. Ajax registered 20 shots (9 on target) while PEC Zwolle managed 10 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 1–1. Fouls committed: 6–15.

9Shots on Goal1
5Shots off Goal6
20Total Shots10
6Blocked Shots3
12Shots insidebox4
8Shots outsidebox6
6Fouls15
1Corner Kicks1
2Offsides2
63%Ball Possession37%
0Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves7
639Total passes376
545Passes accurate275
85%Passes %73%

Lineups

Ajax lined up in a 4-3-1-2 formation under E. ten Hag, while PEC Zwolle deployed a 3-4-3 under D. Schreuder.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Ajax is 6.95, compared to — for PEC Zwolle. 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 Y. Regeer (7.08), while PEC Zwolle's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Ajax have contributed 8 goals and 8 assists this season, led by D. Klaassen (6G). PEC Zwolle's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. 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 7.08 on average, against PEC Zwolle's 3-man backline averaging —. 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 4 midfielders averaging 6.88, versus PEC Zwolle's 4 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 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for PEC Zwolle 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 86% for Ajax and —% for PEC Zwolle. 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 9 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for PEC Zwolle. 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 25.7 (youngest: Y. Regeer (22), oldest: D. Klaassen (32)), while PEC Zwolle average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). 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 21 league appearances each, versus 0 for PEC Zwolle. 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.

Ajax4-3-1-23-4-3PEC Zwolle
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Stekele.17Blind31Tagliaf.2Timber6Klaassen25Taylor8Gravenb.20Kudus44Regeer10Tadić22Haller1Lamprou2Polen21Anderson5Paal4Nakayama34Wit10Clement20Belt7Kastane.19Redan45Landu

Substitutes

Coach: E. ten Hag

Substitutes

Coach: D. Schreuder

AjaxPosition StrengthPEC Zwolle
6.95
Avg Rating
7.08Defender (4 v 3)
0G 2A0G 0A
6.88Midfielder (4 v 4)
8G 6A0G 0A
Ajax4-3-1-2
1GoalkeeperM. Stekelenburg
17DefenderD. Blind
31DefenderN. Tagliafico
2DefenderJ. Timber
44DefenderY. Regeer7.12A
6MidfielderD. Klaassen6.96G2A
25MidfielderK. Taylor6.92G4A
8MidfielderR. Gravenberch
20MidfielderM. Kudus
10ForwardD. Tadić
22ForwardS. Haller
PEC Zwolle3-4-3
1GoalkeeperK. Lamprou
2DefenderB. van Polen
4DefenderY. Nakayama
34DefenderM. de Wit
21MidfielderD. Anderson
5MidfielderK. Paal
10MidfielderP. Clement
20MidfielderT. van den Belt
7ForwardG. Kastaneer
19ForwardD. Redan
45ForwardC. Landu

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Ajax have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. PEC Zwolle show 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Ajax

WLDWLD

PEC Zwolle

LDLWDD

Ajax vs PEC Zwolle Head to Head Results

Ajax and PEC Zwolle have met 25 times — Ajax won 19, PEC Zwolle won 1, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Ajax leads the head-to-head with 19 victories from 25 meetings. A combined 73 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.92 per match (57 for the home side, 16 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 12 matches (48%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 14 games (56%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Ajax are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–4 in 2019.

19

Ajax

5

Drawn

1

PEC Zwolle

Goals: 57Goals: 16

Recent Meetings (25)

1 Mar 2026PEC Zwolle0 – 0Ajax
13 Sept 2025Ajax3 – 1PEC Zwolle
9 Mar 2025PEC Zwolle0 – 1Ajax
24 Nov 2024Ajax2 – 0PEC Zwolle
5 Jul 2024Ajax0 – 1PEC Zwolle
31 Mar 2024PEC Zwolle1 – 3Ajax
17 Dec 2023Ajax2 – 2PEC Zwolle
11 Sept 2021PEC Zwolle0 – 2Ajax
14 Mar 2021PEC Zwolle0 – 2Ajax
12 Dec 2020Ajax4 – 0PEC Zwolle
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026