Utrecht vs Ajax Match Recap Season 2025/2026

Eredivisie

Eredivisie

11:15 AMNovember 09, 2025
Regular Season – 12
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2 – 1
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HT: (1 – 0)
📍 Stadion Galgenwaard👤 Referee: Updating…

How did Utrecht and Ajax 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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Utrecht and Ajax Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION
31%69%
ATTACK
16
Total shots
10
6
Shots on target
4
6
Shots off target
3
4
Blocked shots
3
12
Shots inside box
6
4
Shots outside box
4
6
Corner kicks
4
0
Offsides
1
36
Dangerous attacks
54
PASSING
279
Total passes
633
212 (76%)
Accurate passes
543 (86%)
DISCIPLINE
15
Fouls
10
1
Yellow cards
0
3
Goalkeeper saves
4

Utrecht and Ajax Lineups

Utrecht

4-2-3-1
1G
Vasilis Barkas
7.5
2D
Siebe Horemans 85′
6.5
40D
Matisse Didden 45+1′
8
24D
Nick ViergeverC
6.9
16D
Souffian El Karouani
7.6
27M
Alonzo Engwanda
7
21M
Gjivai Zechiël
7.3
22M
Miguel Rodríguez 🔺88′
6.6
20M
Dani de Wit 🔺85′
6.6
15M
Adrian Blake 🔺67′
6.6
91F
Sébastien Haller 54′ 🔺67′
7.2
Substitutes
10F
Yoann Cathline 🔻67′
6.6
9F
David Min 🔻67′
6.3
8M
Can Bozdoğan 🔻85′
6.6
44D
Mike Eerdhuijzen 🔻88′
25G
Michael Brouwer
33G
Kevin Gadellaa
5D
Kolbeinn Finnsson
55D
Derry Murkin
6M
Davy van den Berg
26F
Miliano Jonathans
14M
Zidane Iqbal
17F
Emirhan Demircan
Coach of Utrecht
👔 Ron Jans

Ajax

4-2-3-1
22G
Remko Pasveer
7.3
2D
Lucas Rosa 🔺67′
6.3
37D
Josip Šutalo
7
15D
Youri Baas
6.3
41D
Gerald Alders
6.2
6M
Youri Regeer
7.2
8M
Kenneth TaylorC 🔺88′
6.3
17M
Oliver Edvardsen 🔺87′
6
10M
Oscar Gloukh 🔺67′
6.6
11M
Mika Godts 56′ 🔺88′
8.5
25F
Wout Weghorst
5.9
Substitutes
3D
Anton Gaaei 🔻67′
6.7
18M
Davy Klaassen 🔻67′
6.6
43F
Rayane Bounida 🔻87′
7F
Raúl Moro 🔻88′
9F
Kasper Dolberg 🔻88′
1G
Vítězslav Jaroš
12G
Joeri Heerkens
4D
Ko Itakura
16M
James McConnell
48M
Sean Steur
24D
Jorthy Mokio
28M
Kian Fitz-Jim
Coach of Ajax
👔 Johnny Gijsbert Alan Heitinga

Eredivisie Standings Season 2025/2026

PosTeamMPWDL+/-GDPts
1
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17 15 1 1 52-21 31 46
2
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/168_feyenoord.jpg Feyenoord
17 11 2 4 42-21 21 35
3
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/86_ajax.jpg Ajax
17 8 6 3 32-22 10 30
4
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5466_nec.jpg Nijmegen
17 8 5 4 43-29 14 29
5
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5488_groningen.jpg Groningen
17 8 3 6 25-22 3 27
6
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/113_az.jpg AZ Alkmaar
16 7 4 5 31-28 3 25
7
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5473_twente.jpg Twente
17 6 7 4 26-21 5 25
8
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5475_utrecht.jpg Utrecht
17 6 5 6 28-23 5 23
9
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5464_heerenveen.jpg Heerenveen
17 6 5 6 29-26 3 23
10
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5512_sparta-rotterdam.jpg Sparta Rotterdam
17 7 2 8 18-31 -13 23
11
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5467_fortuna-sittard.jpg Sittard
17 6 3 8 25-29 -4 21
12
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5459_excelsior.jpg Excelsior
16 6 1 9 16-27 -11 19
13
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5469_go-ahead-eagles.jpg G.A. Eagles
17 4 7 6 26-29 -3 19
14
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5484_pec-zwolle.jpg Zwolle
17 5 4 8 21-38 -17 19
15
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5514_telstar.jpg Telstar
17 3 6 8 20-27 -7 15
16
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5462_volendam.jpg FC Volendam
17 3 5 9 19-31 -12 14
17
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5465_heracles.jpg Heracles
17 4 2 11 26-44 -18 14
18
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5513_nac-breda.jpg NAC Breda
17 3 4 10 16-26 -10 13

Qualification/Relegation

Promotion – Champions League (League phase)
Promotion – Champions League (Qualification)
Promotion – Eredivisie (Conference League – Play Offs)
Promotion – Europa League (Qualification)
Eredivisie (Relegation)
Relegation – Eerste Divisie

Utrecht vs Ajax Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2025-11-09

Tactical discipline and raw talent were on full display as Utrecht faced off against Ajax at Stadion Galgenwaard. The Eredivisie fixture, contested on November 09, 2025, showcased the tactical evolution of both squads.

From the opening whistle, it was clear that both managers had done their homework. The midfield battles were intense, and the decisive moments came down to execution in the final third. It was a game where tactical adjustments made all the difference.

League Context & Table Position

Heading into this match, Utrecht were sitting in 8th place with 23 points. Their campaign has seen 6 wins and 5 draws, leaving them with a record of 6 losses.

Ajax, sitting in 3rd with 30 points, approached the game with a different philosophy. With 8 wins to their name, they aimed to exploit the spaces left by the hosts.

Historical Matchup

In their last 7 Eredivisie meetings, the balance of power has been intriguing. Utrecht have secured 3 wins.

However, Ajax have proven to be tough opponents, winning 3 times. There have been 1 draws. Notably, both teams scored in 4 of these encounters, and over 2.5 goals were seen in 5 matches.

Recent Form Guide

Here is how both teams have fared in their recent matches before this encounter:

Full Match Replay

Catch all the tactical breakdowns and highlights from Utrecht vs Ajax clash right here. We provide in-depth post-match analysis to help you understand the game better.


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