Ajax 2-0 APOEL: result and report

Champions League · Wednesday 28 August 2019

Result

Ajax 2-0 APOEL

Champions League · Wednesday 28 August 2019, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Ajax 2-0 APOEL: match report

Ajax won against APOEL 2-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday 28 August 2019. The half-time score was 1-0.

Edson Álvarez opened the scoring in the 43rd minute. Ajax's goals came from Edson Álvarez (43') and Dusan Tadić (80'). APOEL did not score.

Discipline: Ajax received 2 yellow cards; APOEL received 6 yellow cards.

Going into the game Ajax were 18th on 5 points from 3 and APOEL 9th on 10 points from 5. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

Ajax lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and APOEL in a 4-5-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Dusan Tadic of Ajax (8.2), ahead of Hakim Ziyech (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Ajax win, 2 draws and 0 for APOEL.

Going into the match Ajax's last five read D-W-D and APOEL's D-W-L-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Yellow card · Edson ÁlvarezAjax
  • 30'Yellow card · D. MihajlovićAPOEL
  • 34'Yellow card · Giorgos MerkisAPOEL
  • 43'Goal · Edson ÁlvarezAjax · 1-0
  • 45'Yellow card · Joël VeltmanAjax
  • 56'Yellow card · Lucas SouzaAPOEL
  • 62'Yellow card · Antonio JakolisAPOEL
  • 69'Yellow card · JoãozinhoAPOEL
  • 73'Yellow card · Roman BezjakAPOEL
  • 80'Goal · Dusan TadićAjax · 2-0

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Ajax 1, draws 2, APOEL 0.

Team news

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Ajax line-up (4-2-3-1)

André Onana, Joël Veltman, Daley Blind, Sergiño Dest, Nicolás Tagliafico, Edson Álvarez, David Neres, Dusan Tadic, Lisandro Martínez, Hakim Ziyech, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar

APOEL line-up (4-5-1)

Vid Belec, Joãozinho, Giorgos Merkis, Nikolas Ioannou, Dragan Mihajlović, Lucas Souza, Mousa Tamari, U. Matić, Antonio Jakolis, Roman Bezjak, Andrija Pavlović