Inglés
Ajax Mounts Comeback to Defeat Utrecht in Thrilling Johan Cruijff ArenA Match
Amsterdam, December 4, 2024 – Ajax defeated Utrecht 3-2 in a thrilling Eredivisie match at the Johan Cruijff ArenA, marking their fifth game of the 2024 season. The home side staged a remarkable comeback after falling behind early.
Utrecht took the lead in the 16th minute with a goal from D. Min. Ajax responded swiftly, equalizing in the 25th minute through A. Gaaei. A J. Toornstra own goal in the 29th minute put Ajax ahead. However, Utrecht fought back, leveling the score with an R. Pasveer own goal in the 80th minute. The match was intense, with Ajax managing 12 shots (1 on target) and Utrecht 16 (4 on target), reflecting a hard-fought contest. Ajax enjoyed slightly more possession with 61%. Ultimately, Ajax secured the three points in a match filled with drama. R. Jans received the only yellow card of the game.
Substitutions ajax: at minute 61 D. Klaassen came in and K. Fitz-Jim went out., at minute 61 S. Berghuis came in and B. Traore went out., at minute 75 B. Brobbey came in and W. Weghorst went out., at minute 86 B. van den Boomen came in and K. Taylor went out.
Substitutions utrecht: at minute 74 V. Jensen came in and J. Toornstra went out., at minute 79 N. Ohio came in and D. Min went out., at minute 79 S. Horemans came in and M. van der Hoorn went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Ajax
Titulares:
Utrecht
Titulares:
class=”wg_loader”>
