In this week 15 match, on Thu Dec 2nd, Ajax hosts Willem II in a meeting of these two extremely mismatched Eredivisie teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 3 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Ajax sits at 1st place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Sparta Rotterdam. Dušan Tadić scored the first goal for Ajax in the 36th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Sparta Rotterdam couldn’t manage to score, and Ajax took the shutout win. Ajax is on a hot streak lately, with only 1 loss in their last 10 matches, while willem II is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Go Ahead Eagles. Boyd Lucassen struck first for Go Ahead Eagles in the 47th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Willem II couldn’t manage to score, and Go Ahead Eagles took the shutout win. Willem II is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Ajax won the head to head battle with 1 win.
Willem II hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Kwasi Okyere Wriedt and Che Nunnely, and they each have 1 goal. Sébastien Haller has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, hes scored five goals for Ajax
Kudus Mohammed, Steven Berghuis, Jurriën Timber and Maarten Stekelenburg are unavailable to play for Ajax, while Willem II will be without Freek Heerkens, Robbin Ruiter and .