Match report
Ajax Secures a Dominant 5-0 Win Over Maccabi Tel Aviv in Europa League
Ajax
5–0
FT
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Nov 7, 2024
Ajax secured a dominant victory over Maccabi Tel Aviv, winning by a score of 5-0 in their UEFA Europa League match on Wednesday night. The performance was marked by strong offensive play and key goals from Bertrand Traoré, Kye Taylor, Marc Godts, B. Brobbey, and Kevin Fitz-Jim.
Key Facts
- • Ajax scored five goals: Bertrand Traoré (14'), Kye Taylor (27'), Marc Godts (39'), B. Brobbey (61'), Kevin Fitz-Jim (69')
- • Maccabi Tel Aviv received a yellow card for G. Kanichowsky in the 26th minute
- • Ajax made several substitutions, including Kye Taylor and Marc Godts being replaced by S. Berghuis and C. Akpom respectively
- • Two goals were cancelled due to VAR decisions
Lineups
Ajax
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 22 R. Pasveer (G)
- 3 A. Gaaei (D)
- 24 D. Rugani (D)
- 15 Y. Baas (D)
- 4 J. Hato (D)
- 28 K. Fitz-Jim (M)
- 21 B. van den Boomen (M)
- 8 K. Taylor (M)
- 20 B. Traoré (F)
- 9 B. Brobbey (F)
- 11 M. Godts (F)
Substitutes
- 5 O. Wijndal
- 10 C. Akpom
- 23 S. Berghuis
- 29 C. Rasmussen
- 6 J. Henderson
- 25 W. Weghorst
- 13 A. Kaplan
- 40 D. Ramaj
- 33 B. Tahirović
- 38 K. Hlynsson
- 12 J. Gorter
- 2 D. Rensch
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Formation: 5-3-2
Starting XI
- 90 R. Mishpati (G)
- 36 I. Shahar (D)
- 6 T. Asante (D)
- 18 N. Stojić (D)
- 13 R. Shlomo (D)
- 11 S. Jehezkel (D)
- 42 D. Peretz (M)
- 28 I. Sissokho (M)
- 16 G. Kanichowsky (M)
- 19 E. Madmon (F)
- 9 D. Turgeman (F)
Substitutes
- 20 H. Addo
- 14 J. van Overeem
- 17 Weslley Patati
- 27 O. Davidzada
- 7 E. Zahavi
- 15 Y. Malede
- 55 N. Bitton
- 5 I. Nachmias
- 2 A. Cohen
- 4 S. Lemkin
- 33 H. Layous
- 23 S. Sluga
Timeline
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14' Ajax Goal · Normal GoalBertrand Traoré · Assist: B. Brobbey
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20' Ajax Var · Goal cancelledD. Rugani
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26' Maccabi Tel Aviv Card · Yellow CardG. Kanichowsky
Foul
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27' Ajax Goal · Normal GoalK. Taylor · Assist: B. Brobbey
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39' Ajax Goal · Normal GoalM. Godts
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43' Ajax Card · Yellow CardK. Taylor
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46' Ajax subst · Substitution 1Off: J. Hato · On: O. Wijndal
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61' Ajax Goal · Normal GoalB. Brobbey · Assist: K. Taylor
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66' Ajax subst · Substitution 2Off: M. Godts · On: C. Akpom
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66' Ajax subst · Substitution 3Off: K. Taylor · On: S. Berghuis
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69' Ajax Goal · Normal GoalK. Fitz-Jim · Assist: S. Berghuis
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71' Maccabi Tel Aviv subst · Substitution 1Off: E. Madmon · On: Henry Addo
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71' Maccabi Tel Aviv subst · Substitution 2Off: G. Kanichowsky · On: Joris van Overeem
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72' Maccabi Tel Aviv subst · Substitution 4Off: S. Jehezkel · On: O. Davidzada
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72' Ajax subst · Substitution 5Off: K. Fitz-Jim · On: J. Henderson
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72' Maccabi Tel Aviv subst · Substitution 3Off: I. Shahar · On: Weslley Patati
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75' Ajax Var · Goal cancelledChristian Rasmussen
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82' Ajax Card · Yellow CardO. Wijndal
Foul
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82' Maccabi Tel Aviv subst · Substitution 5Off: D. Turgeman · On: E. Zahavi
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86' Maccabi Tel Aviv Card · Yellow CardHenry Addo
Argument
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90'+1 Maccabi Tel Aviv Card · Yellow CardWeslley Patati
Foul
Match Stats
| Stat | Ajax | Maccabi Tel Aviv |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 18 | 15 |
| Pass Accuracy | 92% | 86% |
| Offsides | 1 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 19 | 11 |
| Corners | 4 | 2 |
| Total Passes | 660 | 401 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 3 |
| Blocked Shots | 2 | 6 |
| Shots on Target | 10 | 3 |
| xG | 3.68 | 1.02 |
| Shots off Target | 7 | 2 |
| Possession | 62% | 38% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 610 | 345 |
| Shots Inside Box | 17 | 4 |
| Saves | 3 | 4 |
| Shots Outside Box | 2 | 7 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The early goal from Bertrand Traoré set the tone for Ajax, giving them a strong start in the match at 14 minutes.
- ▸ Maccabi Tel Aviv's yellow card to G. Kanichowsky in the 26th minute hindered their defensive capabilities and allowed Ajax to maintain control.