Brighton & Hove Albion vs Ajax

UEFA Europa League - Group Stage 26 Oct 2023, 19:00
Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton & Hove Albion
2–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Ajax
Ajax
🏟 The American Express Community Stadium (Falmer, East Sussex) 👤 B. Frankowski Round 3

Match report

Brighton & Hove Albion beat Ajax 2-0 in the UEFA Europa League - Group Stage on 26 October 2023.

Brighton & Hove Albion dominated possession with 64% of the ball and had 12 shots to Ajax's 6.

The match was played at The American Express Community Stadium (Falmer, East Sussex), with B. Frankowski in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 64% - 36% Shots 12 - 6 On target 6 - 1 Corners 5 - 3 Fouls 6 - 11 Yellow cards 2
8
Player of the match
Ansu Fati
Brighton & Hove Albion · 1 goal
8 João Pedro 1 goal
8 Pascal Groß 125 passes (95% accurate)
7 Jason Steele captained the side
7 Joël Veltman captained the side
First half vs second half
Ajax came out stronger after half-time, with 5 second-half shots against 1 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 9–1 3–5
Shots On Goal 4–0 2–1
Ball Possession 61–39 —
Corners 3–2 2–1
Attacks 90–17 56–35
Match statistics
16 Throw In 11
10 Free Kick 6
4 Goal Kick 10
5 Substitution 5
146 Attacks 52
45 Dangerous Attacks 20
6 On Target 1
6 Off Target 5
12 Shots Total 6
6 Shots On Goal 1
5 Shots Off Goal 5
1 Shots Blocked 0
10 Shots Inside Box 3
2 Shots Outside Box 3
6 Fouls 11
5 Corners 3
0 Offsides 1
64% Ball Possession 36%
2 Yellow Cards 0
1 Saves 4
788 Passes Total 431
733 Passes Accurate 368
Line-ups 4-4-2  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Brighton & Hove Albion · 4-4-2
23 J. Steele
34 J. Veltman 29 J. Hecke 5 L. Dunk 6 J. Milner
24 S. Adingra 13 P. Groß 11 B. Gilmour 22 K. Mitoma
31 A. Fati 9 J. Pedro
Ajax · 4-3-3
40 D. Ramaj
3 A. Gaaei 37 J. Sutalo 4 J. Hato 25 B. Sosa
33 B. Tahirovic 23 S. Berghuis 8 K. Taylor
11 C. Borges 9 B. Brobbey 7 S. Bergwijn
Brighton & Hove Albion
Coach
R. De Zerbi
Substitutes
  • 40 Facundo Buonanotte
  • 20 Carlos Baleba
  • 28 Evan Ferguson
  • 4 Adam Webster
  • 8 Mahmoud Dahoud
  • 38 Tom McGill
  • 1 Bart Verbruggen
  • 3 Igor Júlio
  • 14 Adam Lallana
  • 41 Jack Hinshelwood
  • 56 Joshua Duffus
Ajax
Coach
H. Maduro
Substitutes
  • 38 Kristian Hlynsson
  • 21 Branco van den Boomen
  • 39 Mika Godts
  • 10 Chuba Akpom
  • 24 Silvano Vos
  • 51 Charlie Setford
  • 22 Remko Pasveer
  • 18 Jakov Medic
  • 17 Anass Salah-Eddine
  • 30 Gastón Ávila
  • 47 Tristan Gooijer
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ K. Hlynsson ↓ Carlos Forbs Ajax
  • 60' ↑ B. van den Boomen ↓ B. Tahirović Ajax
  • 60' ↑ M. Godts ↓ S. Berghuis Ajax
  • 64' ↑ C. Baleba ↓ B. Gilmour Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 64' ↑ F. Buonanotte ↓ Ansu Fati Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 75' ↑ E. Ferguson ↓ João Pedro Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 75' ↑ S. Vos ↓ B. Brobbey Ajax
  • 75' ↑ C. Akpom ↓ S. Bergwijn Ajax
  • 85' ↑ A. Webster ↓ J. van Hecke Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 85' ↑ M. Dahoud ↓ J. Milner Brighton & Hove Albion
Cards
  • 22' K. Mitoma Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 31' J. P. van Hecke Brighton & Hove Albion
Head-to-head
Brighton & Hove Albion 2 0 draws 0 Ajax
2023-11-09 Ajax vs Brighton & Hove Albion 0 - 2
2023-10-26 Brighton & Hove Albion vs Ajax 2 - 0
Recent form
Brighton & Hove Albion D D D W L
Ajax D D D W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Brighton & Hove Albion vs Ajax?
Brighton & Hove Albion won 2-0 against Ajax on 26 October 2023.
Who won Brighton & Hove Albion vs Ajax?
Brighton & Hove Albion won the match 2-0.
Where was Brighton & Hove Albion vs Ajax played?
The match was played at The American Express Community Stadium (Falmer, East Sussex).
Who had more possession in Brighton & Hove Albion vs Ajax?
Brighton & Hove Albion had 64% of possession, compared to 36% for the other side.