A key match in Eredivisie as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Ajax in 1st position and FC Twente placed 5th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
- Ajax has the most scored goals (42) in Eredivisie
- Ajax have scored at least twice as many goals at home as FC Twente have scored away.
The hosts Ajax saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Champions League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Liverpool.
Ajax form and stats
Overall Eredivisie stats at home this season for Ajax, who have the most scored goals (42) in Eredivisie, are 5-0-0 (wins-draw-losses). The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Ajax has won six games in a row. The FC Groningen match was the last time out without a victory.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Andre Onana not having conceded a league goal in 270 minutes.
No payout for Ajax in their previous match, an away game at Liverpool that ended in defeat 0-1. In the game before, an away victory in the Eredivisie match versus FC Emmen with a 5-0 scoreline.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Ajax as they have a new game in only four days, a Champions League match thankfully also at home. Atalanta are visiting.
It's goals goals goals for Ajax who have scored 20 goals from 5 league home games. From these home matches, Ajax have conceded only 4 goals.
FC Twente form and stats
2-1-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for FC Twente in their Eredivisie matches away.
FC Twente failed to get anything from their last game, a Eredivisie home match vs RKC Waalwijk (placed 12th) that ended with defeat 0-2. Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against PSV.
As mentioned above, the bookmakers do not believe the away team will get anything from this match. Checking FC Twente's match history for similar games we find one match. The home team won one of these as expected, one of them by at least two goals. FC Twente managed zero draws and zero surprise wins.
Twente have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 9 goals from 4 away matches. Twente have conceded 5 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Ajax won five, FC Twente won one and four draws. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Pereira da Silva 9 goals |   D. Tadić 7 goals |
Ajax missing players
FC Twente missing players
| Ajax | FC Twente | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 42 | 20 | 7 | Scored | S | 1 | 9 | 21 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 75% | 50% |
| 50% | 60% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 30% |
| 50% | 60% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 20% |
| 30% | 60% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 70% |
| 60% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 20% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.1 | 1 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 1.6 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21.5 | 20.6 | 17.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 12 | 11.6 |
| 9.1 | 8.4 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.5 | 5 |
| 46% | 48% | 78% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 50% | 42% |
- Ajax has the fewest conceded goals (5) in Eredivisie
- Ajax has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Eredivisie
- Ajax has the most clean sheets (6) in Eredivisie
- Ajax has the most scored goals (20) at home in Eredivisie
- Ajax has the most scored goals (42) in Eredivisie
- Ajax has the most scored goals in the first half (19) in Eredivisie
- Ajax has the most scored goals in the second half (23) in Eredivisie
- Ajax has the the best goal difference (+16) at home in Eredivisie
- Ajax has the the best goal difference (+37) in Eredivisie
- Ajax have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Ajax have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Ajax have scored at least twice as many goals at home as FC Twente have scored away.
- Ajax have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Ajax have won all their matches at home so far.
- Ajax haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Ajax is in the best form (6-0-0)
- All of Ajax's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- All of FC Twente's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- FC Twente have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- FC Twente have scored in all their away matches so far.
- FC Twente haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ajax | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 37 | 27 |
| 2 | Vitesse | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 25 |
| 3 | PSV | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 23 |
| 4 | Feyenoord | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 22 |
| 5 | FC Twente | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 18 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 18 |
| 7 | AZ | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Utrecht | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 11 |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -3 | 9 |
| 11 | PEC Zwolle | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 9 |
| 12 | RKC Waalwijk | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -8 | 9 |
| 13 | VVV-Venlo | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -14 | 9 |
| 14 | Willem II | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -9 | 8 |
| 15 | Heracles | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 16 | -10 | 8 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 17 | -18 | 5 |
| 17 | Fortuna Sittard | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | -15 | 3 |
| 18 | FC Emmen | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | -16 | 3 |