Commentary:
90+4' Ajax with a deserved victory after a fine display
90+4' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+3' Ball possession: Ajax: 74%, Willem II: 26%.
90+3' Safe hands from Timon Wellenreuther as he comes out and claims the ball
90+3' Lisandro Martinez sends a long ball upfield.
90+3' Ajax is in control of the ball.
90+2' Goal kick for Willem II.
90+2' How did he miss that? Steven Berghuis has a wonderful chance to score but somehow manages to miss the target!
90+2' Danilo has a great chance to score, but fails to score as his effort is blocked!
90+2' Devyne Rensch from Ajax directs a ball squarely in the box.
90+2' Steven Berghuis from Ajax directs a ball squarely in the box.
90+1' Ajax take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 3 minute(s) of time to be added.
90' Ryan Gravenberch from Ajax takes a short corner kick from the right.
90' The resulting free-kick is taken by Steven Berghuis and his strike forces a good save from Timon Wellenreuther. It's a corner
90' Ball possession: Ajax: 73%, Willem II: 27%.
89' John Yeboah pulls a player from the opposite team by the shirt and is booked.
89' John Yeboah from Willem II goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Steven Berghuis
89' Daley Blind puts in a cross...
88' Leeroy Owusu from Willem II goes a bit too far there as the pulls down David Neres
88' Steven Berghuis from Ajax directs a ball squarely in the box, but Timon Wellenreuther runs out to collect the ball
88' Edson Alvarez from Ajax chips the ball into the penalty box.
88' Steven Berghuis of Ajax passes the ball to a team mate.
87' Ajax plays a short goal kick.
87' John Yeboah from Willem II sends an effort wide of target
87' Elton Kabangu of Willem II passes the ball to a team mate.
87' Could be a good chance here as John Yeboah from Willem II cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
87' Willem II start a counter attack.
86' Goal kick for Willem II.
86' Mats Koehlert is leaving the field to be replaced by John Yeboah in a tactical substitution.
85' Daley Blind from Ajax crosses the ball, but it goes out for a goal kick.
85' Ajax is trying to create something here.
85' Ball possession: Ajax: 72%, Willem II: 28%.
85' Perr Schuurs from Ajax passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
84' Ajax is trying to create something here.
83' Ajax take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
83' Goal kick for Willem II.
83' The captain is forced to give away his armband, because he is leaving the field.
83' Dusan Tadic is leaving the field to be replaced by David Neres in a tactical substitution.
83' Edson Alvarez fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
82' Ryan Gravenberch from Ajax directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
82' Daley Blind of Ajax passes the ball to a team mate.
82' Ajax is trying to create something here.
81' Danilo goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
81' Dusan Tadic of Ajax passes the ball to a team mate.
81' Could be a good chance here as Daley Blind from Ajax cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
81' Ajax is trying to create something here.
80' Willem II take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
80' Willem II take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
80' Ball possession: Ajax: 71%, Willem II: 29%.
80' Willem II plays a short goal kick.
79' What a miss! Danilo has a great opportunity to score, but sends his header wide of goal!
79' Dusan Tadic from Ajax makes an aerial pass to a team mate.
79' Steven Berghuis carves the opponent's defense open with a killer through-ball
79' Ajax is trying to create something here.
78' Derrick Koehn relieves the pressure with a clearance
78' Dusan Tadic puts in a cross...
78' Ajax is trying to create something here.
77' Ajax take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
76' What a super sub by the coach. Danilo has just entered the pitch and is already on the scoresheet!
76' Devyne Rensch provided the assist for the goal.
76' G O O O A A A L - Danilo scores with the right foot!76' Devyne Rensch from Ajax directs a ball squarely in the box.
76' Steven Berghuis of Ajax passes the ball to a team mate.
75' Godfried Roemeratoe from Willem II passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
75' Ball possession: Ajax: 72%, Willem II: 28%.
75' Ajax take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
74' Willem II take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
74' Willem II plays a short goal kick.
74' Sebastien Haller is leaving the field to be replaced by Danilo in a tactical substitution.
74' Jurrien Timber is leaving the field to be replaced by Perr Schuurs in a tactical substitution.
73' Ryan Gravenberch fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
73' Ajax is trying to create something here.
73' The ref blows his whistle. Ulrik Yttergaard Jenssen charged Sebastien Haller from behind and it's a free-kick
72' Willem II is trying to create something here.
71' Ryan Gravenberch provided the assist for the goal.
71' G O O O A A A L - Davy Klaassen from Ajax heads the ball home!71' Ryan Gravenberch from Ajax makes an aerial pass to a team mate.
71' Steven Berghuis from Ajax takes a short corner kick from the right.
71' Mats Koehlert clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
71' Ajax with a potentially dangerous attack.
71' Mats Koehlert from Willem II goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Devyne Rensch
70' Ball possession: Ajax: 71%, Willem II: 29%.
70' Ulrik Yttergaard Jenssen relieves the pressure with a clearance
70' Steven Berghuis from Ajax swings in the corner from the right.
69' Edson Alvarez from Ajax tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
69' Ajax is trying to create something here.
68' Elton Kabangu from Willem II is ruled offside.
68' Could be a good chance here as Mats Koehlert from Willem II cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
68' Steven Berghuis from Ajax passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
68' Dries Saddiki from Willem II concedes a foul on Sebastien Haller but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
67' Nikolaos Michelis relieves the pressure with a clearance
67' Ryan Gravenberch from Ajax chips the ball into the penalty box.
67' Dusan Tadic from Ajax had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
67' Jurrien Timber of Ajax passes the ball to a team mate.
67' Ajax is trying to create something here.
66' Ajax take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
66' Goerkem Saglam is leaving the field to be replaced by Ringo Meerveld in a tactical substitution.
66' Che Nunnely is leaving the field to be replaced by Vincent Schippers in a tactical substitution.
65' Ball possession: Ajax: 72%, Willem II: 28%.
65' Sebastien Haller from Ajax is ruled offside.
65' Ryan Gravenberch of Ajax passes the ball to a team mate.
65' Ryan Gravenberch from Ajax takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
65' Ajax start a counter attack.
65' Davy Klaassen relieves the pressure with a clearance
65' Leeroy Owusu puts in a cross...
64' Willem II with a potentially dangerous attack.
64' Dries Saddiki from Willem II concedes a foul on Dusan Tadic but the referee decides against stopping the play and waves play on!
64' Ajax is trying to create something here.
63' Willem II take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
63' Safe hands from Timon Wellenreuther as he comes out and claims the ball
63' Lisandro Martinez puts in a cross...
63' Ajax take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
63' Dries Saddiki relieves the pressure with a clearance
62' Devyne Rensch puts in a cross...
62' Ajax take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
61' Ulrik Yttergaard Jenssen is penalised for pushing Sebastien Haller.
61' Ajax take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
61' Noussair Mazraoui is leaving the field to be replaced by Devyne Rensch in a tactical substitution.
61' Antony is leaving the field to be replaced by Steven Berghuis in a tactical substitution.
60' Safe hands from Timon Wellenreuther as he comes out and claims the ball
60' Edson Alvarez puts in a cross...
60' Ball possession: Ajax: 73%, Willem II: 27%.
60' Ajax take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
59' Willem II take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
59' Noussair Mazraoui from Ajax directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
59' Davy Klaassen of Ajax passes the ball to a team mate.
59' Antony of Ajax passes the ball to a team mate.
58' Mats Koehlert relieves the pressure with a clearance
58' Dusan Tadic puts in a cross...
58' Ajax take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
58' Godfried Roemeratoe relieves the pressure with a clearance
58' Daley Blind from Ajax tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
58' Dusan Tadic from Ajax swings in the corner from the left.
58' Leeroy Owusu clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
58' Antony puts in a cross...
57' Ajax is trying to create something here.
56' Dries Saddiki commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.
56' Reckless challenge there. Dries Saddiki commits a rough foul on Lisandro Martinez
56' Ajax take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
55' The referee signals a free kick as Leeroy Owusu from Willem II trips Dusan Tadic
55' Ball possession: Ajax: 72%, Willem II: 28%.
55' Goal kick for Willem II.
55' Davy Klaassen from Ajax makes a good pass into the box, but his team mates fail to take advantage of the space
55' Daley Blind of Ajax passes the ball to a team mate.
54' Ajax take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
54' Willem II take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
53' Ajax take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
53' Willem II take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
52' Willem II take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
52' Noussair Mazraoui from Ajax is ruled offside.
51' Dusan Tadic from Ajax chips the ball into the penalty box.
51' Ajax is trying to create something here.
50' Antony from Ajax directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
50' Antony comes back onto the field.
50' The game is restarted.
50' Ball possession: Ajax: 72%, Willem II: 28%.
49' Antony is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
49' Antony is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
49' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
49' Safe hands from Remko Pasveer as he comes out and claims the ball
48' Great vision by Edson Alvarez from Ajax as he stops a promising attack with an interception.
48' Derrick Koehn from Willem II takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
48' Willem II is trying to create something here.
47' Sebastien Haller from Ajax is ruled offside.
47' Ajax take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
47' Davy Klaassen has a great chance to score, but his header is saved by the keeper!
47' CROSSBAR! A header from Lisandro Martinez hits the crossbar!
47' Dusan Tadic puts in a cross...
47' Nikolaos Michelis relieves the pressure with a clearance
47' Dusan Tadic from Ajax swings in the corner from the left.
46' Nikolaos Michelis clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
46' Dusan Tadic puts in a cross...
46' Max Svensson is leaving the field to be replaced by Elton Kabangu in a tactical substitution.
46' The second half is underway.
45+4' Ajax has been the better team in this half
45+4' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+4' Ball possession: Ajax: 73%, Willem II: 27%.
45+3' Jurrien Timber from Ajax had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
45+3' Ajax with a potentially dangerous attack.
45+3' Ajax is trying to create something here.
45+2' Willem II is trying to create something here.
45+2' Willem II plays a short goal kick.
45+2' Sebastien Haller from Ajax heads the ball, but it's a terrible effort nowhere near the goal.
45+1' Dusan Tadic puts in a cross...
45+1' Nikolaos Michelis relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+1' Antony from Ajax chips the ball into the penalty box.
45+1' Great vision by Lisandro Martinez from Ajax as he stops a promising attack with an interception.
45+1' Willem II start a counter attack.
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 3 minute(s) of time to be added.
45' Ball possession: Ajax: 74%, Willem II: 26%.
45' Ajax is trying to create something here.
44' The ref blows his whistle. Jurrien Timber charged Mats Koehlert from behind and it's a free-kick
43' Willem II is in control of the ball.
43' Willem II plays a short goal kick.
42' Noussair Mazraoui fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
42' Dusan Tadic of Ajax passes the ball to a team mate.
42' Antony of Ajax passes the ball to a team mate.
42' Davy Klaassen from Ajax passes the ball in the box, but Timon Wellenreuther comes out to smother the ball.
42' Noussair Mazraoui from Ajax directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
41' Great vision by Noussair Mazraoui from Ajax as he stops a promising attack with an interception.
41' Willem II start a counter attack.
40' Dusan Tadic from Ajax tries to pass the ball to a teammate, but its nowehere near the intended target.
40' Ajax is trying to create something here.
40' Ball possession: Ajax: 76%, Willem II: 24%.
40' Ajax take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
40' Lisandro Martinez from Ajax had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
39' Dusan Tadic of Ajax passes the ball to a team mate.
39' Ulrik Yttergaard Jenssen relieves the pressure with a clearance
39' Lisandro Martinez from Ajax chips the ball into the penalty box.
39' Ajax is trying to create something here.
38' Willem II take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
37' Ajax with a potentially dangerous attack.
37' Ajax plays a short goal kick.
37' Nikolaos Michelis fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
36' Che Nunnely from Willem II had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
36' Leeroy Owusu of Willem II passes the ball to a team mate.
36' Willem II is in control of the ball.
35' Ball possession: Ajax: 77%, Willem II: 23%.
35' Goal kick for Willem II.
35' Jurrien Timber from Ajax sends an effort wide of target
35' Antony of Ajax passes the ball to a team mate.
34' Could be a good chance here as Jurrien Timber from Ajax cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
34' Ajax is in control of the ball.
33' Ajax is trying to create something here.
33' Willem II plays a short goal kick.
33' Noussair Mazraoui goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
33' Antony of Ajax passes the ball to a team mate.
32' Ajax is trying to create something here.
31' Goerkem Saglam from Willem II directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
31' Safe hands from Timon Wellenreuther as he comes out and claims the ball
31' Lisandro Martinez puts in a cross...
30' Ajax take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
30' Sebastien Haller from Ajax passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
30' Daley Blind puts in a cross...
30' Ball possession: Ajax: 77%, Willem II: 23%.
30' Ryan Gravenberch from Ajax tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
30' Could be a good chance here as Dusan Tadic from Ajax cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
29' Sebastien Haller from Ajax is ruled offside.
29' NO GOAL! - After reviewing the situation, the referee announces that the goal for Ajax is revoked due to offside.
27' VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, pending goal situation.
27' G O O O O A A A L! Ajax score! Sebastien Haller is on the scoresheet.
27' Poor play by Dries Saddiki as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
27' Dusan Tadic from Ajax passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
27' Ryan Gravenberch of Ajax passes the ball to a team mate.
26' Ajax take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
26' A shot by Mats Koehlert is blocked.
26' Mats Koehlert from Willem II takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
25' Goerkem Saglam from Willem II passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
25' Willem II is in control of the ball.
25' GOAL STANDS! - After reviewing the situation, the referee decides that the goal for Ajax stands.
25' Ball possession: Ajax: 81%, Willem II: 19%.
24' VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, pending goal situation.
23' Sebastien Haller provided the assist for the goal.
23' G O O O A A A L - Antony scores with the left foot!23' Sebastien Haller of Ajax passes the ball to a team mate.
23' Ryan Gravenberch of Ajax passes the ball to a team mate.
23' Dusan Tadic of Ajax passes the ball to a team mate.
23' Ajax is in control of the ball.
22' Ajax plays a short goal kick.
22' Goerkem Saglam from Willem II crosses the ball, but his team mate arrives a little late and can't benefit from it.
22' Che Nunnely of Willem II passes the ball to a team mate.
22' Goerkem Saglam from Willem II swings in the corner from the right.
22' Che Nunnely from Willem II tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
22' Willem II start a counter attack.
21' Jurrien Timber from Ajax passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
21' Ajax is trying to create something here.
20' Dries Saddiki relieves the pressure with a clearance
20' Dusan Tadic from Ajax swings in the corner from the left.
20' Ball possession: Ajax: 82%, Willem II: 18%.
20' A shot by Davy Klaassen is blocked.
20' Dusan Tadic of Ajax passes the ball to a team mate.
20' Daley Blind of Ajax passes the ball to a team mate.
19' Great vision by Daley Blind from Ajax as he stops a promising attack with an interception.
19' Daley Blind could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
18' G O O O A A A L! - Lisandro Martinez from Ajax scores after his effort with the left foot is deflected past the goalkeeper.
18' Poor play by Timon Wellenreuther as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
18' Dusan Tadic from Ajax sends a deflected cross into the box.
18' Ryan Gravenberch from Ajax takes a short corner kick from the left.
18' Nikolaos Michelis clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
18' Dusan Tadic puts in a cross...
17' Leeroy Owusu relieves the pressure with a clearance
17' Noussair Mazraoui puts in a cross...
17' Derrick Koehn could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
17' Willem II take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
16' Ajax is in control of the ball.
15' Ajax managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
15' Edson Alvarez provided the assist for the goal.
15' G O O O A A A L - Antony from Ajax beats the keeper from outside the box with the left foot!15' Edson Alvarez of Ajax passes the ball to a team mate.
15' Dusan Tadic of Ajax passes the ball to a team mate.
15' Ajax are piling the pressure on and look like scoring anytime
15' Ball possession: Ajax: 83%, Willem II: 17%.
15' Safe hands from Timon Wellenreuther as he comes out and claims the ball
15' Dusan Tadic puts in a cross...
14' Ajax is trying to create something here.
14' Leeroy Owusu from Willem II directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
13' Ajax take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
13' The game is restarted.
12' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
12' Dangerous challenge by Sebastien Haller from Ajax. Timon Wellenreuther on the receiving end of that.
12' Dusan Tadic from Ajax makes an aerial pass in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
12' Could be a good chance here as Lisandro Martinez from Ajax cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
12' Safe hands from Timon Wellenreuther as he comes out and claims the ball
12' Antony from Ajax crosses the ball, but his team mate arrives a little late and can't benefit from it.
11' The referee signals a free kick as Dries Saddiki from Willem II trips Ryan Gravenberch
11' Daley Blind relieves the pressure with a clearance
11' Mats Koehlert puts in a cross...
11' Jurrien Timber could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
10' Ajax is in control of the ball.
10' Ball possession: Ajax: 89%, Willem II: 11%.
10' Lisandro Martinez relieves the pressure with a clearance
10' Mats Koehlert puts in a cross...
10' Willem II start a counter attack.
9' Daley Blind volleys a shot on target, but the keeper saves it.
9' Could be a good chance here as Dusan Tadic from Ajax cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
9' Dusan Tadic from Ajax tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
9' Sebastien Haller from Ajax tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
9' Antony from Ajax chips the ball into the penalty box.
9' Willem II take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
8' Leeroy Owusu relieves the pressure with a clearance
8' Daley Blind puts in a cross...
8' Ajax take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
8' Ulrik Yttergaard Jenssen relieves the pressure with a clearance
8' Dusan Tadic from Ajax swings in the corner from the left.
8' Ulrik Yttergaard Jenssen clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
7' Ulrik Yttergaard Jenssen relieves the pressure with a clearance
7' Daley Blind puts in a cross...
7' Ryan Gravenberch from Ajax sees his pass blocked by an opponent.
6' Ajax is in control of the ball.
5' Great defending by Leeroy Owusu from Willem II to prevent his team conceding a goal.
5' What a chance! Ryan Gravenberch looks odds on to score, but his effort is cleared off the line!
5' Noussair Mazraoui from Ajax directs a ball squarely in the box.
5' Could be a good chance here as Antony from Ajax cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
5' Ball possession: Ajax: 86%, Willem II: 14%.
4' Ajax is in control of the ball.
4' Goal kick for Willem II.
3' Ajax take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
3' Davy Klaassen from Ajax tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
3' Ajax take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
3' Ajax with a potentially dangerous attack.
2' Ajax take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
2' Willem II take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
2' Willem II take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
1' Ajax take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
1' The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
1' Welcome to tonights game where the floodlight surrounds the pitch.
1' Willem II kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
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