Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 Ajax: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 26 October 2023
Result
Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 Ajax
Europa League · Thursday 26 October 2023, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 Ajax: match report
Brighton & Hove Albion won against Ajax 2-0 in the Europa League on Thursday 26 October 2023. The half-time score was 1-0.
João Pedro opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Brighton & Hove Albion's goals came from João Pedro (42') and Ansu Fati (53'). Ajax did not score.
Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received 2 yellow cards; Ajax received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 35th on 1 point from 2 and Ajax 17th on 5 points from 4. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Brighton & Hove Albion lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Ajax in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Pascal Groß of Brighton & Hove Albion (7.7), level with Ansu Fati (7.7).
Key events
- 22'Yellow card · Kaoru Mitoma
- 31'Yellow card · Jan Paul van Hecke
- 42'Goal · João Pedro
- 53'Goal · Ansu Fati
Team news
Unavailable
- Jakub Moder
- Gerónimo Rulli
- Julio Enciso
- Sivert Mannsverk
- Amourricho van Axel Dongen
- Georges Mikautadze
- Jay Gorter
- Devyne Rensch
Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jason Steele, Joël Veltman, Jan Paul van Hecke, Lewis Dunk, James Milner, Simon Adingra, Pascal Groß, Billy Gilmour, Kaoru Mitoma, Ansu Fati, João Pedro
Ajax line-up (4-3-3)
Diant Ramaj, Anton Gaaei, Josip Sutalo, Jorrel Hato, Borna Sosa, Benjamin Tahirović, Steven Berghuis, Kenneth Taylor, Carlos Forbs, Brian Brobbey, Steven Bergwijn