UEFA Europa League

Eintracht Frankfurt vs Ajax Amsterdam, 2024-25 UEFA Europa League, Round of 16

· 2nd Leg - Eintracht Frankfurt advance 6-2 on aggregate
Eintracht Frankfurt
  • 7': Jean-Mattéo Bahoya
  • 25': Mario Götze
  • 67': Hugo Ekitike
  • 82': Mario Götze
FT
4 - 1
2nd Leg - Eintracht Frankfurt advance 6-2 on aggregate
Ajax Amsterdam
  • 78': Kenneth Taylor

About

Eintracht Frankfurt are hosting Ajax Amsterdam at Deutsche Bank Park, Frankfurt, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nathaniel Brown with a cross.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Rasmus Kristensen (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ansgar Knauff.
  • 5': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Daniele Rugani.
  • 7': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 1, Ajax 0. Jean-Mattéo Bahoya (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hugo Ekitiké with a through ball.
  • 14': Foul by Steven Berghuis (Ajax).
  • 14': Nathaniel Brown (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jean-Mattéo Bahoya.
  • 16': Hand ball by Steven Berghuis (Ajax).
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hugo Larsson.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Steven Berghuis (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Oliver Edvardsen.
  • 22': Hand ball by Lucas Rosa (Ajax).
  • 23': Delay in match because of an injury Daniele Rugani (Ajax).
  • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 25': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 2, Ajax 0. Mario Götze (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Robin Koch with a through ball.
  • 26': Foul by Branco van den Boomen (Ajax).
  • 26': Jean-Mattéo Bahoya (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Don-Angelo Konadu (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Ellyes Skhiri (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Branco van den Boomen (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Edvardsen.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Rasmus Kristensen (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 30': Corner, Eintracht Frankfurt. Conceded by Matheus.
  • 30': Offside, Eintracht Frankfurt. Ansgar Knauff is caught offside.
  • 32': Attempt saved. Jorthy Mokio (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Oliver Edvardsen.
  • 36': Davy Klaassen (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Foul by Hugo Larsson (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 37': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Kauã Santos.
  • 37': Foul by Nathaniel Brown (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 37': Steven Berghuis (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Lucas Rosa (Ajax).
  • 38': Jean-Mattéo Bahoya (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Davy Klaassen (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Rosa.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Steven Berghuis (Ajax) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Branco van den Boomen.
  • 44': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Kauã Santos.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Steven Berghuis (Ajax) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Branco van den Boomen.
  • 44': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Kauã Santos.
  • 45': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Hugo Ekitiké.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Lucas Rosa (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Steven Berghuis following a corner.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 2, Ajax 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Eintracht Frankfurt 2, Ajax 0.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Hugo Larsson (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hugo Ekitiké.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ellyes Skhiri.
  • 51': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Tuta.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 53': Ahmetcan Kaplan (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Rasmus Kristensen (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 57': Foul by Lucas Rosa (Ajax).
  • 57': Jean-Mattéo Bahoya (Eintracht Frankfurt) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Ansgar Knauff (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Hugo Larsson.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Steven Berghuis (Ajax) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jorthy Mokio.
  • 61': Delay in match because of an injury Rasmus Kristensen (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 62': Don-Angelo Konadu (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Tuta (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 63': Substitution, Ajax. Kenneth Taylor replaces Jorthy Mokio.
  • 63': Substitution, Ajax. Bertrand Traoré replaces Don-Angelo Konadu.
  • 63': Substitution, Ajax. Mika Godts replaces Steven Berghuis.
  • 66': Hand ball by Branco van den Boomen (Ajax).
  • 67': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 3, Ajax 0. Hugo Ekitiké (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jean-Mattéo Bahoya.
  • 69': Substitution, Ajax. Anton Gaaei replaces Lucas Rosa.
  • 70': Bertrand Traoré (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 70': Foul by Robin Koch (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 72': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Can Uzun replaces Jean-Mattéo Bahoya.
  • 76': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Mahmoud Dahoud replaces Ellyes Skhiri.
  • 77': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Michy Batshuayi replaces Hugo Ekitiké.
  • 78': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 3, Ajax 1. Kenneth Taylor (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mika Godts.
  • 78': Substitution, Ajax. Jorrel Hato replaces Dies Janse.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Mika Godts (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kenneth Taylor following a fast break.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Oliver Edvardsen (Ajax) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Jorrel Hato with a cross.
  • 81': Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Tuta.
  • 82': Goal! Eintracht Frankfurt 4, Ajax 1. Mario Götze (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from more than 35 yards to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ansgar Knauff.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Oliver Edvardsen (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bertrand Traoré.
  • 85': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Aurèle Amenda replaces Rasmus Kristensen.
  • 85': Substitution, Eintracht Frankfurt. Farès Chaïbi replaces Mario Götze.
  • 86': Bertrand Traoré (Ajax) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Mahmoud Dahoud (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 88': Attempt saved. Ansgar Knauff (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Farès Chaïbi.
  • 89': Foul by Tuta (Eintracht Frankfurt).
  • 89': Jorrel Hato (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Nathaniel Brown (Eintracht Frankfurt) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Can Uzun.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Can Uzun (Eintracht Frankfurt) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 4, Ajax 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Eintracht Frankfurt 4, Ajax 1.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 8
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
6 Corner Kicks 2
5 Saves 4
46.7 Possession 53.3
12 SHOTS 16
5 ON GOAL 9
0.4 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
411 Accurate Passes 498
498 Passes 573
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 3
16 Crosses 17
0.1 Cross % 0.2
46 Long Balls 43
23 Accurate Long Balls 15
0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
1 Blocked Shots 2
13 Effective Tackles 12
21 Tackles 21
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
14 Interceptions 11
20 Effective Clearances 26
20 Clearances 26

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Deutsche Bank Park
Location: Frankfurt, Germany
Attendance: 57,500

Line-Ups

SGE Eintracht Frankfurt (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
40 Kauã Santos (GK)
35 Tuta
4 Robin Koch
21 Nathaniel Brown
13 Rasmus Kristensen
27 Mario Götze
16 Hugo Larsson
15 Ellyes Skhiri
11 Hugo Ekitike
19 Jean-Mattéo Bahoya
36 Ansgar Knauff
Eintracht Frankfurt Substitutes:
Noah Fenyö, Amil Siljevic, Mahmoud Dahoud, Elye Wahi, Michy Batshuayi, Yurij Obert, Can Uzun, Aurèle Amenda, Niels Nkounkou, Farès Chaïbi.

AJA Ajax Amsterdam (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
16 Matheus (GK)
36 Dies Janse
13 Ahmetcan Kaplan
24 Daniele Rugani
21 Branco van den Boomen
31 Jorthy Mokio
17 Oliver Valaker Edvardsen
2 Lucas Rosa
59 Don-Angelo Konadu
18 Davy Klaassen
23 Steven Berghuis
Ajax Amsterdam Substitutes:
Charlie Setford, Kian Fitz-Jim, Bertrand Traoré, Kenneth Taylor, Josip Sutalo, Lucas Jetten, Anton Gaaei, Brian Brobbey, Julian Rijkhoff, Jorrel Hato, Mika Godts, Jay Gorter.

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