Ajax 3-2 Celta de Vigo: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 3 November 2016
Result
Ajax 3-2 Celta de Vigo
Europa League · Thursday 3 November 2016, 20:05 UTC · half-time 1-0
Ajax 3-2 Celta de Vigo: match report
Ajax defeated Celta de Vigo 3-2 in the Europa League on Thursday 3 November 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Kasper Dolberg opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Ajax's goals came from Kasper Dolberg (41'), Hakim Ziyech (67') and Amin Younes (71'). Celta de Vigo scored through John Guidetti (79') and Iago Aspas (86').
Discipline: Ajax received 4 yellow cards; Celta de Vigo received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Ajax were 56th on 7 points from 3 and Celta de Vigo 67th on 5 points from 3. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Ajax lined up in a 4-3-3 and Celta de Vigo in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Iago Aspas of Celta de Vigo (8.7), ahead of Bertrand Traoré (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Ajax win, 1 draw and 1 for Celta de Vigo.
Key events
- 12'Yellow card · Lasse Schöne
- 38'Yellow card · Hugo Mallo
- 41'Goal · Kasper Dolberg
- 59'Yellow card · D. Sánchez
- 67'Goal · Hakim Ziyech
- 71'Goal · Amin Younes
- 74'Yellow card · Nemanja Radoja
- 76'Yellow card · Daley Sinkgraven
- 79'Goal · John Guidetti
- 86'Goal · Iago Aspas
- 88'Yellow card · John Guidetti
- 90+3'Yellow card · Davy Klaassen
Head-to-head
Team news
Ajax line-up (4-3-3)
André Onana, Joël Veltman, Jaïro Riedewald, Davinson Sánchez, Daley Sinkgraven, Davy Klaassen, Lasse Schöne, Hakim Ziyech, Bertrand Traoré, Ahmad Nurosadi, Kasper Dolberg
Celta de Vigo line-up (4-2-3-1)
Rubén Blanco, Hugo Mallo, Andreu Fontàs, Sergi Gómez Solà, Carles Planas, Marcelo Alfonso Díaz Rojas, Nemanja Radoja, Théo Bongonda, Álvaro Lemos, Josep Señé, Giuseppe Rossi