KNVB Beker · Season 2019
Vitesse
Ajax
Match Events
assist: L. Traoré
assist: N. Tagliafico
Penalty
Match Statistics
Lineups
Defensive Solidity
Vitesse deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Ajax's 4-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
Vitesse field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Ajax'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
Vitesse start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Ajax 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.
Substitutes
Coach: E. Sturing
Substitutes
Coach: E. ten Hag
Match Summary
Ajax defeated Vitesse 3:0. The match was played in KNVB Beker 2019. Goals were scored by R. Babel 32′, R. Gravenberch 76′, D. Tadić 85′ (pen.). 6 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Vitesse had 39% possession while Ajax held 61%. Vitesse had 12 shots (2 on target) compared to 14 (9 on target) for Ajax. Vitesse made 2 substitutions, Ajax made 3.
Match Prediction
Vitesse
45%
Home win
45%
Draw
Ajax
10%
Away win
Model advice
Combo Double chance : Vitesse or draw and +1.5 goals
API data: 4 May 2026
