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Vitesse vs Ajax

GelreDome, Arnhem4 March 2018 at 13:30
32
Away

Ajax

Referee: Bjorn Kuipers

Match Events

Vitesse
Ajax
Kick Off
N. Foor

assist: R. Beerens

16′
Lassana Faye22′
Half Time
L. FayeV. Karavaev
46′
B. Linssen
57′
Bryan Linssen59′
60′
J. KluivertA. Younes
60′
M. WöberM. Cassierra
61′
M. Cassierra

assist: H. Ziyech

R. BeerensM. van der Werff
66′
70′Hakim Ziyech
B. Linssen

assist: G. Kashia

71′
78′
D. van de BeekN. Mazraoui
B. LinssenL. Castaignos
83′
85′
S. de Jong

assist: A. Younes

Luc Castaignos89′
90′Matthijs De Ligt
Full Time

Match Statistics

7Shots on Goal6
3Shots off Goal13
10Total Shots20
0Blocked Shots1
6Shots insidebox11
4Shots outsidebox9
12Fouls12
7Corner Kicks5
3Offsides1
37%Ball Possession63%
3Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves3
293Total passes484
178Passes accurate366
61%Passes %76%

Match Summary

Vitesse defeated Ajax 3:2. The match was played in Eredivisie 2017. Goals were scored by N. Foor 16′, B. Linssen 57′, M. Cassierra 61′, B. Linssen 71′, S. de Jong 85′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Vitesse had 37% possession while Ajax held 63%. Vitesse had 10 shots (7 on target) compared to 20 (6 on target) for Ajax. Vitesse made 3 substitutions, Ajax made 3.

Rivalry since 2010

Vitesse vs Ajax Head to Head Results

29 stretnutí
Vitesse
5
wins
Drawn
5
Ajax
19
wins
Total goals
99 · 3.4/match
Both scored
17/29 · 59%
Over 2.5
21/29 · 72%

Recent Form

Vitesse

LDWWDW

Ajax

DWWLDW

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

Ajax dominates

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

Vitesse0wins
4draws10 meetings
Ajax6wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

4

Average goals per game

100%

Games with 3+ goals

70%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (17%) — the odds may underestimate Ajax.

Market Summary

Margin: 6.0%

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 17.3%Draw 25.2%Away 63.3%

Odds Range

1X2
Min5.503.791.57
Max6.004.301.60
Market favourite:Ajax · Moderate 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 market16.7%22.6%60.7%
Public market15.6%24.7%59.7%
Δ1.1%2.1%1.0%

Vitesse vs Ajax — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Vitesse
Result vs. Market: Ajax (63%)

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.

VitesseHalf-time:10Ajax
10Shots20
6Shots on target6

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
19/05/24Vitesse2–2Ajax5.09/4.45/1.55
25/11/23Ajax5–0Vitesse1.29/5.78/8.79
26/02/23Vitesse1–2Ajax5.72/4.63/1.51
09/11/22Ajax2–2Vitesse1.13/9.18/17.21
15/05/22Vitesse2–2Ajax6.56/4.93/1.41
29/08/21Ajax5–0Vitesse1.23/6.38/11.64
16/05/21Vitesse1–3Ajax5.10/4.44/1.55
26/09/20Ajax2–1Vitesse1.28/5.94/9.43
03/08/19Vitesse2–2Ajax6.07/4.65/1.47
02/09/18Vitesse0–4Ajax4.99/4.24/1.61

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: Vitesse

W 421D 265L 360
Over 2.558
Goals scored1631

Away Record: Ajax

W 739D 213L 159
Over 2.565
Goals scored2742

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026