Go Ahead vs Ajax

Eredivisie 17 Aug 2025, 10:15
Go Ahead
Go Ahead
2–2
HT 2–2
FULL TIME
Ajax
Ajax
🏟 De Adelaarshorst (Deventer) 👤 Danny Desmond Makkelie Round 2

Match report

Go Ahead shared 4 goals in a thrilling draw with Ajax in the Eredivisie on 17 August 2025.

Ajax had 23 shots to Go Ahead's 8.

The match was played at De Adelaarshorst (Deventer), with Danny Desmond Makkelie in charge.

Half-time 2-2 Possession 48% - 52% Shots 8 - 23 On target 3 - 11 Corners 6 - 9 Fouls 9 - 12 Yellow cards 4
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Player of the match
Melle Meulensteen
Go Ahead · 1 goal
8 Evert Linthorst 1 goal
8 Davy Klaassen 1 goal
8 Victor Kaj Edvardsen 2 assists
7 Youri Baas 1 goal
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–11 4–12
Shots On Goal 2–6 1–5
Ball Possession 55–45 —
Corners 3–3 3–6
Attacks 53–27 47–52
Match statistics
6 Corners 9
4 Substitution 5
100 Attacks 79
55 Dangerous Attacks 45
4 On Target 13
6 Off Target 12
8 Shots Total 23
3 Shots On Goal 11
2 Shots Off Goal 7
3 Shots Blocked 5
4 Shots Inside Box 18
4 Shots Outside Box 5
9 Fouls 12
6 Corners 9
2 Offsides 2
48% Ball Possession 52%
1 Yellow Cards 2
9 Saves 1
463 Passes Total 495
392 Passes Accurate 439
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Go Ahead · 4-2-3-1
22 J. Busser
2 M. Deijl 3 G. Nauber 4 J. Kramer 5 D. James
21 M. Meulensteen 8 E. Linthorst
18 R. Margaret 7 J. Breum 17 M. Suray
16 V. Edvardsen
Ajax · 4-3-3
1 V. Jaroš
3 A. Gaaei 4 Ko Itakura 15 Y. Baas 5 O. Wijndal
18 D. Klaassen 24 J. Mokio 8 K. Taylor
23 S. Berghuis 25 W. Weghorst 7 R. Moro
Go Ahead
Coach
Melvin Boel
Substitutes
  • 34 Yassir Rahmouni
  • 9 Milan Smit
  • 29 Aske Adelgaard
  • 11 Oskar Siira Sivertsen
  • 33 Nando Verdoni
  • 1 Luca Plogmann
  • 26 Julius Dirksen
  • 20 Xander Blomme
  • 15 Robbin Weijenberg
  • 14 Oscar Pettersson
  • 27 Finn Stokkers
  • 23 Thibo Baeten
Ajax
Coach
Johnny Gijsbert Alan Heitinga
Substitutes
  • 17 Oliver Edvardsen
  • 10 Oscar Gloukh
  • 2 Lucas Rosa
  • 28 Kian Fitz-Jim
  • 6 Youri Regeer
  • 22 Remko Pasveer
  • 12 Joeri Heerkens
  • 13 Ahmetcan Kaplan
  • 36 Dies Janse
  • 43 Rayane Bounida
  • 48 Sean Steur
  • 19 Don-Angelo Konadu
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ O. Edvardsen ↓ Raúl Moro Ajax
  • 46' ↑ O. Gloukh ↓ J. Mokio Ajax
  • 66' ↑ Y. Rahmouni ↓ M. Meulensteen Go Ahead
  • 66' ↑ M. Smit ↓ J. Breum Go Ahead
  • 69' ↑ Lucas Rosa ↓ A. Gaaei Ajax
  • 69' ↑ K. Fitz-Jim ↓ D. Klaassen Ajax
  • 77' ↑ Y. Regeer ↓ K. Itakura Ajax
  • 80' ↑ O. Sivertsen ↓ R. Margaret Go Ahead
  • 80' ↑ A. Adelgaard ↓ D. James Go Ahead
Cards
  • 22' V. Edvardsen Go Ahead
  • 33' W. Weghorst Ajax
  • 76' K. Taylor Ajax
  • 79' J. Heitinga Ajax
Head-to-head
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2024-01-14 Go Ahead Eagles vs Ajax 2 - 3
Recent form
Go Ahead D D D W W
Ajax D D D W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Go Ahead vs Ajax?
Go Ahead drew 2-2 against Ajax on 17 August 2025.
Who won Go Ahead vs Ajax?
Neither — the match finished 2-2.
Where was Go Ahead vs Ajax played?
The match was played at De Adelaarshorst (Deventer).
Who had more possession in Go Ahead vs Ajax?
Ajax had 52% of possession, compared to 48% for the other side.