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Eredivisie · · Johan Cruijff Arena

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Ajax 2–1 Waalwijk — Ajax won this Eredivisie match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Ajax beat Waalwijk 2–1 at Johan Cruijff Arena in the Eredivisie on Saturday 11 January. Ajax have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions. Waalwijk have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Ajax led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Ajax: Steven Berghuis (4’ pen) and Kenneth Taylor (41’, assisted by Jordan Henderson); Waalwijk: Mohamed Ihattaren (86’, assisted by Denilho Cleonise).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Ajax 2.46, Waalwijk 0.95, from 17 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

A. Bos showed one yellow card — against 2.5 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Ajax: Owen Wijndal (90+2’).

What it changes

Ajax have scored 63 goals, the third-most of the 18 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 31 games, ranked per game). Ajax have conceded 27 goals, the fewest of the 18 clubs.

Waalwijk have scored 35 goals, the eighth-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 30 games, ranked per game). Waalwijk have conceded 62 goals, the most of the 18 clubs.

Ajax have won their last four matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Devyne Rensch (Ajax) 7.4, Steven Berghuis (Ajax) 6.7 and Mohamed Ihattaren (Waalwijk) 6.0 led the match.

Head-to-head

Ajax are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Waalwijk, every meeting checked.

Next up

Ajax next travel to Twente on 8 November 2026.

Waalwijk next travel to Willem II on 9 May 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Ajax: Twente v Ajax, Sunday 8 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Ajax 2–1 Waalwijk · Eredivisie
  • Venue: Johan Cruijff Arena · Amsterdam
  • Referee: A. Bos
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Ajax 6 · draws 0 · Waalwijk 0 · 4.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Ajax 3W 0D 2L · Waalwijk 1W 2D 2L

Ajax 2–1 Waalwijk (Eredivisie): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.63 / 1.75
Goals
against 1.25 / 1.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4 / 4.6
Corners
against 4.17 / 7.4 · 0 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 5 matches
4 / 4.4
Shots on target
against 3.5 / 4.8 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 5 matches
1.5 / 0.6
Cards
against 1.83 / 0.4 · 1 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 5 matches
2.5 yellows
Referee · A. Bos
21.3 fouls a game
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over 10 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 22 December 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 22 December 2024. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameAjax for / againstLineWaalwijk for / against
Goals scored
1.63 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
1.75 for · 1.75 against n 8
Corners won
4 for · 4.17 against n 6
9.5standard
4.6 for · 7.4 against n 5
Shots
11.17 for · 10.83 against n 6
19.5standard
12.4 for · 13 against n 5
Shots on target
4 for · 3.5 against n 6
8.5standard
4.4 for · 4.8 against n 5
Fouls committed
10.17 for · 14 against n 6
21.5standard
7.8 for · 8 against n 5
Cards shown
1.5 for · 1.83 against n 6
3.5standard
0.6 for · 0.4 against n 5

Referee: A. Bos — 2.5 yellow cards a game, 0.1 red cards, 21.3 fouls over 10 matches.

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Ajax

Ajax Goalkeeper

Ajax — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
R. Pasveer22901980 min582.6 /90221 /9000 /90
Ajax — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ajax before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
R. Pasveer n 890
3.16/5

Ajax Defensive

Ajax — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
J. Hato20861726 min452.3 /90140.7 /9060.3 /90955 /90261.4 /9070.4 /90
J. Šutalo19871659 min191 /90502.7 /90130.7 /90804.3 /90110.6 /9030.2 /90
Y. Baas18891605 min241.3 /90241.3 /90100.6 /90693.9 /90181 /9040.2 /90
D. Rensch17851452 min332 /90301.9 /9070.4 /90774.8 /90120.7 /9020.1 /90
A. Gaaei1065647 min111.5 /9060.8 /9010.1 /90304.2 /9040.6 /9030.4 /90
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Ajax — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ajax before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
R. Pasveer n 890
00/0
0.11/0
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Kenneth Taylor n 880.4
1.76/2
2.17/4
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J. Hato n 886.8
0.85/1
0.42/1
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B. Traoré n 849.4
0.52/0
1.65/1
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J. Šutalo n 890
0.53/1
1.36/3
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Ajax — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ajax before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Kenneth Taylor n 880.4
1.15/3
J. Hato n 886.8
2.36/5
B. Traoré n 849.4
34/3
J. Šutalo n 890
0.95/2
Chuba Akpom n 854.1
0.62/1
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Ajax Attacking

Ajax — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
B. Traoré20521047 min70.6 /9030.3 /90262.2 /90161.4 /90181.5 /90262.2 /90
Chuba Akpom1952995 min30.3 /9010.1 /90201.8 /90131.2 /9070.6 /90161.4 /90
Mika Godts18601076 min60.5 /9020.2 /90231.9 /90121 /90131.1 /90312.6 /90
B. Brobbey1749828 min20.2 /9050.5 /90202.2 /9091 /90202.2 /9070.8 /90
W. Weghorst1552785 min60.7 /9000 /90151.7 /90111.3 /9080.9 /9030.3 /90
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Ajax — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ajax before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
R. Pasveer n 890
00/0
00/0
Kenneth Taylor n 880.4
14/2
14/2
J. Hato n 886.8
0.32/0
00/0
B. Traoré n 849.4
1.63/1
0.93/1
J. Šutalo n 890
0.11/0
0.11/0
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Ajax — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ajax before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
R. Pasveer n 890
00/0
00/0
Kenneth Taylor n 880.4
0.32/0
0.73/2
J. Hato n 886.8
00/0
00/0
B. Traoré n 849.4
0.52/0
00/0
J. Šutalo n 890
0.11/0
00/0
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Waalwijk

Waalwijk Goalkeeper

Waalwijk — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
J. Houwen1190990 min454.1 /90262.4 /9000 /90
Yanick van Osch390270 min175.7 /9093 /9000 /90
J. Kesting290180 min63 /9031.5 /9000 /90
Waalwijk — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Waalwijk before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Houwen n 890
3.47/6
Yanick van Osch n 390
5.73/3

Waalwijk Defensive

Waalwijk — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
Roshon van Eijma15831252 min161.2 /90261.9 /9070.5 /90483.5 /9040.3 /9000 /90
Liam Van Gelderen13871125 min241.9 /90161.3 /9070.6 /90504 /9080.6 /9010.1 /90
Dario Van Den Buijs13791023 min232 /90181.6 /9070.6 /90534.7 /9050.4 /9010.1 /90
J. Lelieveld1159654 min273.7 /9091.2 /9040.6 /90375.1 /90131.8 /9010.1 /90
L. Wouters975672 min243.2 /9091.2 /9040.5 /90496.6 /9030.4 /9000 /90
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Waalwijk — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Waalwijk before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Roshon van Eijma n 882.5
0.32/0
0.53/1
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R. Margaret n 887.8
1.57/4
1.57/3
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Denilho Cleonise n 846.4
0.52/0
14/0
—
Godfried Roemeratoe n 875.1
1.67/4
0.74/1
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Liam Van Gelderen n 890
0.54/0
0.63/1
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Waalwijk — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Waalwijk before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Roshon van Eijma n 882.5
1.26/2
R. Margaret n 887.8
2.28/5
Denilho Cleonise n 846.4
0.51/1
Godfried Roemeratoe n 875.1
1.95/4
Liam Van Gelderen n 890
2.35/4
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Waalwijk Attacking

Waalwijk — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
R. Margaret15741110 min30.2 /9030.2 /90131.1 /9060.5 /90201.6 /90302.4 /90
O. Zawada13781012 min50.4 /9000 /90252.2 /90191.7 /90121.1 /9040.4 /90
Michiel Kramer32782 min00 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9011.1 /9000 /90
Denilho Cleonise1556841 min10.1 /9010.1 /9050.5 /9030.3 /90151.6 /9091 /90
Godfried Roemeratoe14801121 min00 /9010.1 /9010.1 /9000 /9050.4 /9010.1 /90
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Waalwijk — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Waalwijk before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Roshon van Eijma n 882.5
0.31/1
00/0
R. Margaret n 887.8
17/1
0.32/0
Denilho Cleonise n 846.4
0.21/0
00/0
Godfried Roemeratoe n 875.1
0.11/0
00/0
Liam Van Gelderen n 890
0.32/0
0.11/0
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Waalwijk — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Waalwijk before kick-off, to 22 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Roshon van Eijma n 882.5
00/0
00/0
R. Margaret n 887.8
00/0
0.42/1
Denilho Cleonise n 846.4
00/0
0.21/0
Godfried Roemeratoe n 875.1
00/0
00/0
Liam Van Gelderen n 890
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
AjaxWaalwijk
60%Possession40%
2.46Expected goals (xG)0.95
17Shots11
4Shots on target3
7Shots off target2
6Blocked shots6
11Shots inside the box5
9Corners1
5Offsides0
7Fouls17
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
2Saves2
643Passes436
88%Pass accuracy83%

Ajax Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
R. Pasveer9000000006.7
D. Rensch9000101607.9
D. Rugani9000000207.3
Y. Baas9000001007
D. Klaassen9000110007.2
S. Berghuis9010110207.5
Mika Godts7500312007.7
J. Henderson6801004108
Kenneth Taylor5710111007.3
B. Brobbey5700201006.7
J. Hato4500100107
O. Wijndal sub44000000Y6.3
K. Fitz-Jim sub3300000206.6
W. Weghorst sub3300101006.2
B. van den Boomen sub2200002107.2
Chuba Akpom sub1500000006.5

Waalwijk Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Kesting9000000006.9
F. Al Mazyani9000001207.3
Liam Van Gelderen9000002107.3
L. Wouters9000002006.5
Y. Oukili9000100207.2
M. Ihattaren9010111107.7
Godfried Roemeratoe8200000206.7
R. Margaret6800001207.2
Michiel Kramer5300110006.5
A. Meijers4500000006.2
S. van der Water4500100005.9
J. Lelieveld sub4500001107.3
Denilho Cleonise sub4501001007
O. Zawada sub3700110006.2
A. Jakobsen sub2200000005.9
Tim van de Loo sub800000106.6

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Ajax v Waalwijk — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
AjaxLLWWW
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.8 scored / 1 conceded per game
WaalwijkDLLWD
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 2 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Ajax 6 · 0 draws · Waalwijk 0 · 4.33 goals/game
  • 2024-09-29 Waalwijk 0–2 Ajax
  • 2024-01-21 Ajax 4–1 Waalwijk
  • 2023-12-06 Waalwijk 2–3 Ajax
  • 2023-02-12 Ajax 3–1 Waalwijk
  • 2022-10-22 Waalwijk 1–4 Ajax
  • 2022-03-06 Ajax 3–2 Waalwijk
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Ajax#2 pos78 pts34 pl+35 GD
Waalwijk#17 pos25 pts34 pl-30 GD
Goals per game
Ajax scored1.97
Waalwijk scored1.29
Ajax conceded0.94
Waalwijk conceded2.18

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Ajax and Waalwijk?
In their last 6 meetings, Ajax won 6, Waalwijk won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 4.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Ajax and Waalwijk?
Recent form — Ajax 3W 0D 2L; Waalwijk 1W 2D 2L.

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