Match report
Vitesse Defeats Jong Ajax 6-1 in Eerste Divisie Clash
Vitesse
6–1
FT
Jong Ajax
Apr 6, 2026
In a dominant display, Vitesse overwhelmed Jong Ajax, securing a 6-1 victory in their Eerste Divisie encounter. Vitesse's forwards were relentless, with N. Zonneveld and N. Bannis leading the charge. Despite early yellow cards for Vitesse's Ricardo-Felipe Schwarz and Jong Ajax's E. Butera, Vitesse maintained their momentum throughout the match, showcasing their strength and tactical superiority.
Key Facts
- • Vitesse 6-1 Jong Ajax
- • N. Zonneveld scored twice for Vitesse
- • N. Bannis and Valon Zumberi also found the back of the net
- • Ricardo-Felipe Schwarz received a yellow card for Vitesse
- • E. Butera received a yellow card for Jong Ajax
- • Multiple substitutions were made by both teams, indicating strategic shifts
Lineups
Vitesse
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 16 Connor van den Berg (G)
- 24 Nathan Markelo (D)
- 17 Valon Zumberi (D)
- 35 Omar Achouitar (D)
- 22 Xiamaro Thenu (D)
- 6 Marco Schikora (M)
- 21 Ricardo-Felipe Schwarz (M)
- 19 Adam Tahaui (M)
- 13 João Pinto (F)
- 20 Naoufal Bannis (F)
- 7 Dillon Hoogewerf (F)
Substitutes
- 27 Nino Zonneveld
- 33 Mathijs Marschalk
- 34 Youssef Ouallil
- 9 Elias Huth
- 11 Yuval Ranon
- 43 Chiel Olde Keizer
- 30 Michel Driezen
- 23 Jayden Siecker
- 44 Mehdi Bouhekan
- 8 Moustafa Ashraf Moustafa
- 45 Jens Heylen
- 2 Solomon Bonnah
Jong Ajax
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 1 Joeri Heerkens (G)
- 2 Avery Appiah (D)
- 3 Aaron Bouwman (D)
- 4 Marvyn Muzungu (D)
- 5 Ethan Butera (D)
- 10 Mohamed Abdalla (M)
- 6 Mylo van der Lans (M)
- 8 Tijn Peters (M)
- 11 Abdellah Ouazane (F)
- 9 Skye Vink (F)
- 7 Don O`Niel (F)
Substitutes
- 12 Aymean el Hani
- 25 Pharrel Nash
- 21 Mark Verkuijl
- 22 Kayden Wolff
- 23 Damián van der Vaart
- 15 Ryan van de Pavert
- 18 Emre Ünüvar
- 17 Lucas Jetten
- 20 Jinairo Johnson
- 16 Kennynho Kasanwirjo
- 19 David Kalokoh
- 24 Maximilian Ibrahimović
Timeline
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19' Jong Ajax subst · Substitution 1Off: Joeri Heerkens · On: A. el Hani
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25' Vitesse Card · Yellow CardRicardo-Felipe Schwarz
Foul
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34' Jong Ajax Card · Yellow CardE. Butera
Foul
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43' Vitesse subst · Substitution 1Off: J. Pinto · On: N. Zonneveld
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45'+4 Vitesse Goal · Normal GoalN. Zonneveld
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46' Jong Ajax subst · Substitution 2Off: M. van der Lans · On: P. Nash
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54' Vitesse Goal · Normal GoalN. Zonneveld · Assist: N. Bannis
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58' Vitesse subst · Substitution 2Off: A. Tahaui · On: M. Marschalk
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58' Vitesse subst · Substitution 3Off: Ricardo-Felipe Schwarz · On: Y. Ouallil
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63' Jong Ajax subst · Substitution 3Off: D. O'Niel · On: K. Wolff
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63' Jong Ajax subst · Substitution 4Off: A. Ouazane · On: M. Verkuijl
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69' Vitesse Goal · Normal GoalN. Bannis · Assist: O. Achouitar
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77' Vitesse subst · Substitution 4Off: D. Hoogewerf · On: Y. Ranon
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77' Vitesse subst · Substitution 5Off: N. Bannis · On: E. Huth
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82' Vitesse Goal · Normal GoalValon Zumberi · Assist: M. Marschalk
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82' Jong Ajax subst · Substitution 5Off: M. Abdalla · On: D. van der Vaart
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90'+1 Vitesse Goal · Normal GoalM. Marschalk
Match Stats
| Stat | Vitesse | Jong Ajax |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 6 | 11 |
| Pass Accuracy | 75% | 84% |
| Offsides | 2 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 22 | 9 |
| Corners | 5 | 2 |
| Total Passes | 348 | 501 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 4 | 2 |
| Shots on Target | 11 | 4 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 7 | 3 |
| Possession | 42% | 58% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 262 | 422 |
| Shots Inside Box | 16 | 6 |
| Saves | 3 | 5 |
| Shots Outside Box | 6 | 3 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The match's momentum shifted decisively in Vitesse's favor after N. Zonneveld's opening goal in the 45th minute
- ▸ With multiple substitutions in the second half, Vitesse continued to pressure, scoring four more goals to secure their commanding victory