Highlights: Ajax vs Benfica Season 2021/2022

UEFA Champions League -- Round of 16

UEFA Champions League — Round of 16

08:00 PMMarch 15, 2022
Regular Season
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0 – 1
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HT: (0 – 0)
📍 Johan Cruijff Arena (Amsterdam)👤 Referee: Carlos del Cerro

How did Ajax and Benfica perform?

Home Voted: 0
Away Voted: 0
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
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Ajax and Benfica Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION
69%31%
ATTACK
16
Total shots
4
2
Shots on target
1
11
Shots off target
3
3
Blocked shots
0
11
Shots inside box
4
5
Shots outside box
0
10
Corner kicks
4
4
Offsides
2
119
Dangerous attacks
25
PASSING
596
Total passes
278
503 (84%)
Accurate passes
180 (65%)
DISCIPLINE
13
Fouls
11
3
Yellow cards
1
0
Goalkeeper saves
2

Ajax and Benfica Lineups

Ajax

4-2-3-1
24G
André Onana
5.7
12D
Noussair Mazraoui
7.6
2D
Jurriën Timber 83′ 🔺90+6′
6.3
21D
Lisandro Martínez
7.5
17D
Daley Blind 90+4′
7
8M
Ryan Gravenberch 90+4′
7.2
4M
Edson Álvarez 🔺81′
7.7
11M
Antony
6.9
23M
Steven Berghuis 🔺81′
7.3
10M
Dusan TadicC
6.9
22F
Sébastien Haller
6.9
Substitutes
51G
Charlie Setford
33G
Przemyslaw Tyton
15D
Devyne Rensch
3D
Perr Schuurs
31D
Nicolás Tagliafico
30F
Mohammed Daramy
25M
Kenneth Taylor
19M
Zakaria Labyad
20M
Mohammed Kudus 🔻90+6′
6M
Davy Klaassen 🔻81′
6.5
18F
Brian Brobbey 🔻81′
6.3
9F
Danilo
Coach of Ajax
👔 E. ten Hag

Benfica

4-2-3-1
99G
Odysseas Vlachodimos
7.2
2D
Gilberto 🔺90+1′
7.3
30D
Nicolás OtamendiC
6.9
5D
Jan Vertonghen
7.2
3D
Alejandro Grimaldo
8.2
49M
Adel Taarabt 🔺46′
6.2
28M
Julian Weigl
6.9
27M
Rafa Silva
5.9
88M
Gonçalo Ramos 67′ 🔺90+1′
6.7
7M
Everton 🔺72′
6.2
9F
Darwin Núñez 77′ 🔺81′
7.2
Substitutes
77G
Helton Leite
91D
Felipe Morato
34D
André Almeida
17M
Diogo Gonçalves 🔻81′
6.5
11M
Soualiho Meïté 🔻46′
6.6
22M
Valentino Lazaro 🔻90+1′
31M
Gil Dias
20M
João Mário
23M
Nemanja Radonjic
55M
Paulo Bernardo 🔻90+1′
39F
Henrique Araújo
15F
Roman Yaremchuk 🔻72′
6.7
Coach of Benfica
👔 Nelson Veríssimo

Ajax and Benfica Head to Head

0WINS
0DRAWS
1WINS
Over 1.5 Goals100%
Over 2.5 Goals0%
Both Teams Scored0%

Past H2H Matches & Results

UEFA Champions League Standings Season 2025/2026

PosTeamMPWDL+/-GDPts
1
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/141_arsenal-fc.jpg Arsenal
6 6 0 0 17-1 16 18
2
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/72_bayern-munchen.jpg Bayern Munich
6 5 0 1 18-7 11 15
3
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/100_psg.jpg PSG
6 4 1 1 19-8 11 13
4
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/80_manchester-city.jpg Manchester City
6 4 1 1 12-6 6 13
5
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/85_atalanta.jpg Atalanta
6 4 1 1 8-6 2 13
6
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/79_internazionale.jpg Inter
6 4 0 2 12-4 8 12
7
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/76_real-madrid.jpg Real Madrid
6 4 0 2 13-7 6 12
8
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/73_atletico-de-madrid.jpg Atl. Madrid
6 4 0 2 15-12 3 12
9
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/84_liverpool.jpg Liverpool
6 4 0 2 11-8 3 12
10
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/92_borussia-dortmund.jpg Dortmund
6 3 2 1 19-13 6 11
11
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/164_tottenham-hotspur.jpg Tottenham
6 3 2 1 13-7 6 11
12
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/3100_newcastle-united.jpg Newcastle
6 3 1 2 13-6 7 10
13
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/88_chelsea.jpg Chelsea
6 3 1 2 13-8 5 10
14
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/177_sporting-cp.jpg Sporting CP
6 3 1 2 12-8 4 10
15
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/97_barcelona.jpg Barcelona
6 3 1 2 14-11 3 10
16
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/83_olympique-marseille.jpg Marseille
6 3 0 3 11-8 3 9
17
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/96_juventus-fc.jpg Juventus
6 2 3 1 12-10 2 9
18
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/192_galatasaray.jpg Galatasaray
6 3 0 3 8-8 0 9
19
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/3817_monaco.jpg Monaco
6 2 3 1 7-8 -1 9
20
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/143_bayer-leverkusen.jpg Bayer Leverkusen
6 2 3 1 10-12 -2 9
21
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/150_psv.jpg PSV
6 2 2 2 15-11 4 8
22
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/110_qaraba.jpg Qarabag
6 2 1 3 10-13 -3 7
23
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/152_napoli.jpg Napoli
6 2 1 3 6-11 -5 7
24
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/175_kbenhavn.jpg FC Copenhagen
6 2 1 3 10-16 -6 7
25
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/147_benfica.jpg Benfica
6 2 0 4 6-8 -2 6
26
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/2473_pafos.jpg Pafos
6 1 3 2 4-9 -5 6
27
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/1373_union-saint-gilloise.jpg Royale Union SG
6 2 0 4 7-15 -8 6
28
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/7258_athletic-club.jpg Ath Bilbao
6 1 2 3 4-9 -5 5
29
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/82_olympiakos-piraeus.jpg Olympiacos Piraeus
6 1 2 3 6-13 -7 5
30
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/3945_eintracht-frankfurt.jpg Eintracht Frankfurt
6 1 1 4 8-16 -8 4
31
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/94_club-brugge.jpg Club Brugge KV
6 1 1 4 8-16 -8 4
32
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/215_bod--glimt.jpg Bodo/Glimt
6 0 3 3 9-13 -4 3
33
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/104_slavia-praha.jpg Slavia Prague
6 0 3 3 2-11 -9 3
34
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/86_ajax.jpg Ajax
6 1 0 5 5-18 -13 3
35
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/162_villarreal.jpg Villarreal
6 0 1 5 4-13 -9 1
36
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/245_kairat.jpg Kairat Almaty
6 0 1 5 4-15 -11 1

Qualification/Relegation

Promotion – Champions League (Play Offs: 1/8-finals)
Promotion – Champions League (Play Offs: 1/16-finals)

Ajax vs Benfica Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2022-03-15

In the grand scheme of the UEFA Champions League — Round of 16 season, every point is precious. Ajax hosted Benfica on March 15, 2022 with a clear mission to secure all three points.

The encounter at Johan Cruijff Arena (Amsterdam) was a test of endurance and strategy. Both teams knew that slipping up could be costly. The match unfolded with high stakes evident in every challenge.

Race for the Table

Ajax is fighting for a top spot, currently at 34th. With 3 points, they need to convert draws into wins. Their current record is 1W – 0D – 5L.

Benfica is equally hungry for points. Sitting at 25th with 6 points, they are aiming to climb the ladder. They have 2 wins to their name.

Rivalry History

Looking back at 1 matches, Ajax leads with 0 wins against Benfica‘s 1. 0 draws suggest parity.

Both teams have scored in 0 matches, indicating open play. Over 2.5 goals occurred 0 times.

Recent Progress

Here is how their race for points has been going recently:

Watch The Race Unfold

See how the battle for points played out. Full highlights and analysis available now.


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