Ajax 1-2 Utrecht
- Weghorst 84'
- Vesterlund 81'
- van der Hoorn 90'
Match summary
Utrecht beat Ajax 2-1 in Eredivisie on Sun, 10 May 2026.
Goals — Ajax: Weghorst 84' | Utrecht: Vesterlund 81'; van der Hoorn 90'.
Ajax had 64% of the possession and 15 shots (6 on target) against 14 (6) for Utrecht; corners 4-7, yellow cards 2-2.
In their last 14 meetings Ajax won 7, Utrecht won 4 and 3 ended level.
Venue: Johan Cruijff Arena. Referee: Jeroen Manschot.
Match timeline
- 4'BerghuisYellow card
- 15'KarlssonYellow card
- 34'▩M. GodtsHit the woodwork
- 38'De WitYellow card
- 57'⇄In WeghorstOut DolbergSubstitution
- 58'⇄In KlaassenOut GloukhSubstitution
- 66'⇄In ViergeverOut EerdhuijzenSubstitution
- 66'⇄In BlakeOut KarlssonSubstitution
- 73'⇄In SteurOut Y. RegeerSubstitution
- 73'⇄In R. BounidaOut BerghuisSubstitution
- 75'⇄In D. MinOut S. HallerSubstitution
- 81'VesterlundAssist: Gjivai ZechelGoal0-1
- 83'⇄In EdvardsenOut MokioSubstitution
- 84'WeghorstAssist: R. BounidaGoal1-1
- 88'SteurYellow card
- 90'⇄In HoremansOut CathlineSubstitution
- 90'van der HoornAssist: S. El KarouaniGoal1-2
Top performers
BerghuisAjax · Attacker
- Expected Goals0
- Shots On Target0
- Minutes72
BlakeUtrecht · Attacker
- Expected Goals0.06
- Shots On Target1
- Minutes25
GloukhAjax · Midfielder
- Expected Goals0.09
- Shots On Target2
- Minutes57
De WitUtrecht · Midfielder
- Expected Goals0
- Shots On Target0
- Minutes90
A. GaaeiAjax · Defender
- Interceptions0
- Tackles0
- Minutes90
VesterlundUtrecht · Defender
- Interceptions1
- Tackles0
- Minutes90
Lineups
Utrecht 4-2-3-1Ajax 4-3-3
Ajax
Coach: Óscar García
Substitutes
- 48Sean SteurMidfielder5.4
- 43Rayane BounidaMidfielder6.5
- 18Davy KlaassenMidfielder6.0
- 17Oliver EdvardsenAttacker
- 25Wout WeghorstAttacker7.5
- 52Paul ReversonGoalkeeper
- 30Aaron BouwmanDefender
- 4Ko ItakuraDefender
- 32Takehiro TomiyasuDefender
- 45Ryan van de PavertDefender
- 19Don-Angelo KonaduAttacker
- 7Maher CarrizoAttacker
Unavailable players
- Vitezslav JarosKnee injury
- Kian Fitz-JimShoulder injury
- Oleksandr ZinchenkoKnee injury
Utrecht
Coach: Ron Jans
Substitutes
- 24Nick ViergeverDefender6.6
- 2Siebe HoremansDefender
- 15Adrian BlakeAttacker6.4
- 9David MinAttacker6.4
- 51Mees EppinkGoalkeeper
- 33Kevin GadellaaGoalkeeper
- 57Per KloosterboerDefender
- 53Neal ViereckDefender
- 5Emeka AdieleDefender
- 43Rafik el ArguiouiMidfielder
Unavailable players
- Victor JensenKnee injury
- Miguel RodríguezKnee injury
- Emirhan DemircanHamstring Injury
- Jaygo van OmmerenBack injury
- Michael BrouwerAchilles tendon injury
Statistics
AjaxUtrecht
Key statistics
64%Possession36%
1.56Expected Goals1.89
15Total Shots14
6Shots On Target6
5Big Chances Created2
4Corners7
9Fouls9
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
0Offsides0
4Goalkeeper Saves5
580Passes Completed297
All statistics
94Attacks49
7Shots Off Target3
2Shots Blocked5
1Hit Woodwork0
2.01Expected Goals On Target1.69
9Free Kicks9
10Shots Inside The Box8
662Total Passes367
5Shots Outside The Box6
5Big Chances Missed0
1.05Expected Assists1.35
3/13 (23%)Crosses Completed5/18 (28%)
311Passes Own Half191
364Passes Opposition Half194
27/55 (49%)Long Passes Completed30/56 (54%)
9Throw-Ins11
12Key Passes13
150Passes Into Final Third61
79Backward Passes65
6Goal Kicks9
8Interceptions14
1.89Expected Goals Conceded1.56
20/27 (74%)Tackles Won12/19 (63%)
16Clearances24
53Duels Won62
13/40 (32%)Aerial Duels Won27/40 (68%)
40/75 (53%)Ground Duels Won35/75 (47%)
9Was Fouled9
4/13 (31%)Successful Dribbles7/15 (47%)
9Was Dribbled Past8
6Final Third Possession Won3
129Possession Lost126
Previous meetings
7 Ajax3 draws4 Utrecht
- Ajax
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Match information
- Competition
- Eredivisie
- Round
- Round 33
- Kick-off
- Stadium
- Johan Cruijff Arena
- Capacity
- 54,990
- Attendance
- 53,632
- Referee
- Jeroen Manschot