Ajax 5-2 Fortuna Sittard: result and report
Eredivisie · Saturday 31 October 2020
Result
Ajax 5-2 Fortuna Sittard
Eredivisie · Saturday 31 October 2020, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Ajax 5-2 Fortuna Sittard: match report
Ajax beat Fortuna Sittard 5-2 in Eredivisie on Saturday 31 October 2020. It was 2-1 at half-time.
George Cox opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Ajax's goals came from Davy Klaassen (32'), Davy Klaassen (45'), B. Brobbey (74'), Dusan Tadić (86', penalty) and Quincy Promes (90+5', penalty). Fortuna Sittard scored through George Cox (7') and George Cox (90+6').
Discipline: Ajax received no yellow cards; Fortuna Sittard received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Ajax were 1st on 15 points from 6 and Fortuna Sittard 18th on 2 points from 6. Ajax went on to finish that season 1st with 88 points, and Fortuna Sittard 11th with 41.
Ajax lined up in a 4-3-3 and Fortuna Sittard in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Davy Klaassen of Ajax (9.1), ahead of David Neres (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Ajax wins, 0 draws and 0 for Fortuna Sittard.
Key events
- 7'Goal · George Cox
- 32'Missed penalty · Davy Klaassen
- 32'Goal · Davy Klaassen
- 45'Goal · Davy Klaassen
- 74'Goal · B. Brobbey
- 85'Yellow card · M. Angha
- 86'Penalty goal · Dusan Tadić
- 90+5'Penalty goal · Quincy Promes
- 90+6'Goal · George Cox
Head-to-head
Team news
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Ajax line-up (4-3-3)
André Onana, Noussair Mazraoui, Perr Schuurs, Daley Blind, Lisandro Martínez, Davy Klaassen, Jurgen Ekkelenkamp, Ryan Gravenberch, David Neres, Lassina Traoré, Antony
Fortuna Sittard line-up (5-3-2)
Yanick van Osch, Lazaros Rota, Martin Angha, Ben Rienstra, Jaroslaw Jach, George Cox, Zian Flemming, Tesfaldet Tekie, Jorrit Smeets, Sebastian Polter, Mats Seuntjens