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Europa Conference League Matchday 3 Thu 5 Nov

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Etim 28′Wätjen 43′

Full-time 1:6
Away Ajax

Arokodare 9′Arokodare 52′Wijndal 59′Klaassen 67′Gloukh 74′Leonardo 82′

Player of the match Oscar Gloukh 9.9

GolVolt ratingWatch it all 8.0/10 more watchable than 80% of Conference League matches Plenty of chances, a clash of big clubs. How we rate

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The match in 30 seconds

Turning point: 9' Arokodare, 0:1
  1. 6 of 11

    Ajax turned that many shots on target into goals, from an xG of 3.3.

  2. 43'

    Red card: Kjell Wätjen (FC Midtjylland). From then on, 0:5 in goals.

  3. 43% → 95%

    Ajax: chance of winning before kick-off and after minute 59.

The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 0:1, from 44% to 65% (Ajax).

How the match went

One minute axis for every view. The discs along the bottom are the goals.

90+2' · 1:6FC Midtjylland 1%draw 4%Ajax 95%

Key stats

29% Possession 71%
1.46 xG (expected goals) 3.34
10 Shots 24
4 On target 11
1 Big chances 9
1 Corners 8
All stats (23)

Preview and report

Live · goal

Automatically translated from Polish · AI-generated from GolVolt data

  1. Minute 74 1–5

    Gloukh scores, FC Midtjylland 1–5 Ajax

    Oscar Gloukh scored for Ajax in the 74th minute, assisted by Rayane Bounida. Tolu Arokodare had scored twice earlier, and Owen Wijndal and Davy Klaassen added one each. Friday Etim scored for FC Midtjylland.

    Number of the match: 5 — Gloukh has five goals in this season's Conference League.

  2. Minute 67 1–4

    Klaassen scores, FC Midtjylland 1–4 Ajax

    Davy Klaassen made it 1–4 in the 67th minute after an assist from Owen Wijndal. Earlier, Tolu Arokodare scored twice for Ajax and Wijndal once, while Friday Etim scored for FC Midtjylland.

    Number of the match: 6 — That is how many Conference League goals Davy Klaassen now has this season.

  3. Minute 52 1–2

    Arokodare scores, FC Midtjylland 1–2 Ajax

    Tolu Arokodare scored in the 52nd minute and Ajax went ahead. Abdellah Ouazane provided the assist. Arokodare also scored in the 9th minute, and Friday Etim equalised in the 28th minute.

    Number of the match: 6 — That is how many Conference League goals Arokodare now has.

  4. Minute 28 1–1

    Etim equalises, FC Midtjylland 1–1 Ajax

    Friday Etim scored for FC Midtjylland in the 28th minute to make it 1–1. Earlier, in the 9th minute, Tolu Arokodare had put Ajax ahead after an assist from Oscar Gloukh.

    Number of the match: 28th minute — In this minute Friday Etim equalised at 1–1 for FC Midtjylland.

  5. Minute 9 0–1

    Arokodare scores, FC Midtjylland 0–1 Ajax

    Tolu Arokodare opened the scoring in the 9th minute and put Ajax in front. Oscar Gloukh provided the assist. It is the first goal of this Conference League match.

    Number of the match: 5 — Arokodare now has 5 goals in Conference League competition this season.

Live · half-time · 1–1

FC Midtjylland and Ajax level at 1–1 after the first half

In Matchday 3 of the Conference League, FC Midtjylland and Ajax go into the dressing room level at 1–1. Tolu Arokodare put Ajax ahead, and Friday Etim equalised.

Automatically translated from Polish · AI-generated from GolVolt data

Number of the match 63% That is how much possession Ajax had in the first half, even though the score stayed level.

An early goal and a quick reply. Ajax took the lead in the 9th minute. Tolu Arokodare scored, with Oscar Gloukh providing the assist. In the 28th minute Friday Etim equalised for FC Midtjylland, and the score did not change before the break.

Ajax have more of the ball and more shots. Ajax had 63% possession in the first half to FC Midtjylland's 37%. They took 11 shots, 5 of them on target, while the hosts had 8 shots, 2 of them on target. Corners were 6 to 1 in Ajax's favour. The early goal fits this team's profile in the Conference League: 4 of their 26 goals in the competition came in the first 15 minutes. Before this match, Ajax were on 4 games unbeaten in all competitions and had scored in 21 matches in a row.

Why this rating

Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.

How we rate

Plenty of chances, a clash of big clubs.

  • Dramaweight 50% Red card at 43′.Some excitement, but no big twists. Drama: 5.9 out of 10
  • Heroesweight 20% Arokodare scored the winner.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 7.4 out of 10
  • Stakesweight 15% A clash of big clubs. Stakes: 9.2 out of 10
  • Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances, 7 goals.Plenty of chances and shots at both ends. Quality of play: 9.4 out of 10

Match ECG

A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.

Worth watching: Watch it all

GolVolt rating 8.0more watchable than 80% of Conference League matches

The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).

Similar matches

A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.

How the match went

7 goals3 cards

Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.

Timeline

  1. 9' Goal: Tolu Arokodareheader · assist: Gloukh0:1
  2. 28' Goal: Friday Etimleft foot1:1
  3. 35' Kjell Wätjenyellow card · foul
  4. 43' Kjell Wätjensecond yellow, sent off · foul
  5. 45+1' Denil Castilloyellow card · foul
  6. Half-time · 1:1
  7. 46' 3 substitutionsBravo for CastilloEmefile for EtimBéni Jr. for Cho
  8. 52' Goal: Tolu Arokodareright foot · assist: Ouazane1:2
  9. 59' Goal: Owen Wijndalleft foot · assist: Arokodare1:3
  10. 60' SubstitutionIheanacho for Johannesen
  11. 67' Goal: Davy Klaassenheader · assist: Wijndal1:4
  12. 68' 2 substitutionsBlind for WijndalBounida for Ouazane
  13. 68' SubstitutionHong for Billing
  14. 70' 2 substitutionsAbdalla for BaasLeonardo for Arokodare
  15. 74' Goal: Oscar Gloukhright foot · assist: Bounida1:5
  16. 75' SubstitutionTorrents for Klaassen
  17. 82' Goal: Marcos Leonardoheader · assist: Gloukh1:6
  18. Full-time · 1:6

Match stats

Shooting

1.46 xG (expected goals) 3.34
10 Shots 24
4 On target 11
1 Big chances 9
2 Off target 9
4 Blocked 4
7 Inside the box 20
3 Outside the box 4
0 Big chances missed 5

Play

29% Possession 71%
1 Corners 8
305 Passes 728
75% Pass accuracy 92%
5 Key passes 19
54 Attacks 166
15 Dangerous attacks 128

Defence

13 Tackles 8
11 Interceptions 12
4 Saves 3

Discipline

10 Fouls 8
1 Offsides 0
3 Yellow cards 0
1 Red cards 0

Lineups and ratings

The highlighted rating is the player of the match.

Starting XIs · provider ratings

3-4-1-2 –4-2-3-1

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Match sheet

Coaches
Mike Tullberg FC Midtjylland Míchel Ajax
Stadium
MCH Arena, Herning

Player ratings

Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.

  1. Player of the match · Ajax Oscar Gloukh 9.90
  2. 2. place · Ajax Owen Wijndal 8.62
  3. 3. place · Ajax Tolu Arokodare 8.59

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Absences

FC Midtjylland · 5 out

  • Martin Erlić Injured

    since 10 Sep · until 30 Nov · 10 matches missed · Foot Injury

  • Elías Ólafsson Injured

    since 24 Sep · until 31 Dec · 7 matches missed · Kidney Problems

  • Júnior Brumado Injured

    since 15 Jul · until 31 Dec · 24 matches missed · Knee Injury

  • Magnus Jensen Injured

    since 19 Sep · until 31 Dec · 8 matches missed · Foot Injury

  • Mikel Gogorza Injured

    since 22 Jul · return date unknown · 23 matches missed · Groin Injury

Ajax · 6 out

  • Kasper Dolberg Injured

    since 22 Sep · until 1 Jul 2027 · 6 matches missed · Knee Injury

  • Anton Gaaei Injured

    since 9 Oct · return date unknown · 6 matches missed · Knee Injury

  • Caio Henrique Injured

    since 20 Sep · return date unknown · 6 matches missed · Thigh Problems

  • Oliver Edvardsen Injured

    since 16 Oct · return date unknown · 4 matches missed · Unknown Injury

  • Simon Adingra Injured

    since 7 Oct · return date unknown · 6 matches missed · Unknown Injury

  • Viktor Tsygankov Injured

    since 25 Oct · return date unknown · 2 matches missed · Unknown Injury

Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.

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