National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's FC Twente W or Ajax W that keep their silverware dream alive.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
FC Twente W form and stats
Twente participated in Women's Cup the last season, where they reached the semi-finals.FC Twente W are steadily winning Eredivisie Women games and points here at Sportpark Het Diekman. 6 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 8 games.
A strong away win before that one, visiting PEC Zwolle and winning 3-1.FC Twente W always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Sportpark Het Diekman with 36 goals in 8 league games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 13 goals have been conceded.
Ajax W form and stats
Last season their Women's Cup adventure ended in the semi-finals.The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 5 wins, 1 draw and only 2 losses in the Eredivisie Women.
Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Alkmaar W in the Eredivisie Women.Ajax W create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 23 goals in 8 travels. As opposed to that, Ajax have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these two teams meet on the pitch this campaign, as the statistics show this recent game: FC Twente W - Ajax W 1-5. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: seven - zero - three (Twente wins - draws - Ajax W wins). As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  F. Kalma 26 goals | R. Leuchter 17 goals |  R. Jansen 11 goals |
FC Twente W missing players
Ajax W missing players
| FC Twente W | Ajax W | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 8 | Won | W | 8 | 18 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | ||
| 90 | 52 | Scored | S | 41 | 70 | ||
| 41 | 22 | Conceded | C | 19 | 27 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 88% | ||
| 80% | 92% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 85% | 72% | ||
| 72% | 83% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 77% | 52% | ||
| 60% | 75% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 54% | 40% | ||
| 64% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 69% | 56% | ||
| 28% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 36% | ||
| 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 12% | ||
| 5.1 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.1 | 7.4 | ||
| 5.2 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.9 | 3 | ||
| 0.6 | 0.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.6 | 1 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 12.6 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15.1 | 17 | ||
| 6.8 | 7.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 7.7 | 8 | ||
| 52% | 52% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 34% | ||
| 9.8 | 10.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.3 | 6.4 | ||
| 4.8 | 4.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.2 | ||
| 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 W | 17 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 46 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 31 | 40 |
| 2 | FC Twente W | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 65 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 42 | 39 |
| 3 | PSV | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 29 |
| 4 | Feyenoord W | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 28 |
| 5 | ADO Den Haag | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 23 |
| 6 | PEC Zwolle | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 26 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -4 | 20 |
| 7 | SC Heerenveen | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 22 | -16 | 14 |
| 8 | Alkmaar W | 17 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 19 | 44 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 28 | -25 | 13 |
| 9 | Excelsior Barendrecht W | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 19 | 59 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 29 | -40 | 9 |
