AMSTERDAM. Ajax wipes out Barendrecht 4-0 with goals of K. Taylor (10′), Danilo (12′), Danilo (49′) and K. Hlynsson (89′ pen). Ajax was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (78%) was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Johan Cruijff Arena stadium in Amsterdam on Wednesday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Joey Kooij assisted by Freek Vandeursen and Thomas Krijt. The 4th official was Martin Perez. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 8 degrees Celsius or 46.38 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 92%.
Match Statistics
- ! 71 Ball Possession 29
Shots
- 26 Total 5
- 12 On Target 1
- 11 Off Target 3
- 3 Shots blocked 1
- 172 Attack 53
- 112 Dangerous attack 11
- 86 Ball safe 98
- 2 Penalties 0
- 11 Corners 0
Fouls
- 8 Total 7
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Ajax was in firm control of the ball 78% while Barendrecht was struggling with a 22% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Ajax had a more offensive attitude with 112 dangerous attacks and 25 shots of which 12 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Ajax won the match.
Ajax shot 25 times, 12 on target, 13 off target. Talking about the opposition, Barendrecht shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Ajax didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, Barendrecht received 1 yellow card (J. Jongman).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Ajax has points to occupy the 0th place in the table. On the opposite side, Barendrecht stays with points (0th).
Next matches
Ajax – Formation
Ajax
46'
10'
Ajax started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Erik ten Hag decided to play with the following team: A. Onana, N. Tagliafico, P. Schuurs, Lisandro Martínez, D. Rensch, D. Klaassen, V. Jensen, K. Taylor, David Neres, Danilo and M. Daramy.
The home team had on the bench: Jay Gorter, Remko Pasveer, Daley Blind, K. Hlynsson, Ryan Gravenberch, Edson Álvarez, Y. Regeer, N. Ünüvar, Sébastien Haller, A. van Axel Dongen, Dušan Tadić and Antony.
Substitutions
Ajax made 4 changes: L. Martinez for Y. Regeer (46′), V. Jensen for N. Unuvar (62′), M. Daramy for A. van Axel Dongen (75′) and D. Klaassen for K. Hlynsson (82′).
Barendrecht – Formation
Barendrecht
40'
Barendrecht started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Richard Elzinga played with: J. Verkerk, T. Eekman, S. Husen, M. van Dijk, K. Cornet, N. Vorthoren, J. Jongman, D. Monster, Joey Jongman, U. Altintas and R. van der Stoep, M. Bakour.
They had on the bench: Steven Lugtmeijer, Jesper Harmans, Stef Swank, Amien Jeddaoui, W. Rieken, K. Renwarin, Anass Masrhalmi, P. de Lange, Jeroen van der Wal, B. Deprez, Q. Rosina, Wessel Barendregt and W. Barendregt.
Substitutions
Barendrecht made 5 changes: R. van der Stoep for B. Deprez (53′), S. Husen for K. Renwarin (70′), U. Altintas for Q. Rosina (70′), M. Bakour for P. Lange (84′) and T. Eekman for W. Rieken (84′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the KNVB Beker.
- Vitesse – Sparta Rotterdam – 2-1
- Ajax – Barendrecht – 4-0
- AZ – Heracles Almelo – 4-1
- PSV – Fortuna Sittard – 2-0
- Go Ahead Eagles – Roda JC Kerkrade – 2-0
- Excelsior – FC Groningen – 2-2
- FC Twente – Feyenoord – 1-1
- Harkemase Boys – RKC Waalwijk – 0-5
