Ajax 3-0 Standard Liège: result and report

Champions League · Tuesday 14 August 2018

Result

Ajax 3-0 Standard Liège

Champions League · Tuesday 14 August 2018, 18:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Ajax 3-0 Standard Liège: match report

Ajax defeated Standard Liège 3-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday 14 August 2018. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Klaas-Jan Huntelaar opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Ajax's goals came from Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (30'), Matthijs de Ligt (34') and David Neres (46'). Standard Liège did not score.

Discipline: Ajax received no yellow cards; Standard Liège received 1 yellow card.

This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

Ajax lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Standard Liège in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Nicolás Tagliafico of Ajax (8.5), ahead of Dusan Tadic (8.3).

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Goal · Klaas-Jan HuntelaarAjax · 1-0
  • 34'Goal · Matthijs de LigtAjax · 2-0
  • 46'Goal · David NeresAjax · 3-0
  • 76'Yellow card · P. M'PokuStandard Liège

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Ajax 1, draws 2, Standard Liège 0.

Team news

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

André Onana, Matthijs de Ligt, Noussair Mazraoui, Daley Blind, Nicolás Tagliafico, David Neres, Dusan Tadic, Lasse Schöne, Frenkie de Jong, Hakim Ziyech, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar

Standard Liège line-up (4-3-3)

Guillermo Ochoa, C. Fai, Christian Luyindama, Luis Pedro Cavanda, Konstantinos Laifis, Uche Agbo, Răzvan Marin, Samuel Bastien, Renaud Emond, Mehdi Carcela-González, Paul-José M'Poku Ebunge