Ajax 0-2 Brighton
Key numbers
- Possession 54% – 46%
- Shots 8 (3 on target) – 8 (3)
- Decisive moment: 15' Ansu Fati, FN xPts +0.7
HT 0:1
Ansu Fati 15'
Simon Adingra 53'
Simon Adingra 53'
Brighton won on the scoreboard and on xG (0.67–0.99).
Player of the matchAnsu FatiDecisive moment15' Ansu Fati+0.7
Player of the match
Ansu Fati Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.6 (Dominant)
Game state
Ajax ahead 0 min · level 15 min · Brighton ahead 75 min
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
15'
Ansu Fati
Goal · scorer +0.5 · assist Simon Adingra +0.2
+0.7
53'
Simon Adingra
Goal · scorer +0.3 · assist Ansu Fati +0.1
+0.4
Knockout ties have no league points, so moments are weighed on a win-3/draw-1 scale only.
Pre-match expectation for Ajax is an estimate: no top-five-league record, so it uses the published starting values.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
AjaxBrighton
54%Possession46%
0.67Expected goals (xG)0.99
0.08xG per shot0.12
8Shots8
3Shots on target3
38%Shots on target %38%
5Shots in box6
534Passes461
88%Pass accuracy85%
5Corners7
1Saves3
9Fouls12
0Yellow cards2
3Offsides2
Compared with usual
Ajax
3 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg |
|---|
Brighton
15 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 2 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1.7 | |
| xG | 0.99 | 1.7 | |
| xG against | 0.67 | 1.3 | |
| Shots | 8 | 14.3 | |
| On target | 3 | 5.7 | |
| Shots faced | 8 | 11.7 | |
| xG per shot | 0.12 | 0.13 | |
| Possession | 46% | 62.3% | |
| Passes | 461 | 610.2 | |
| Pass accuracy | 85% | 88.8% | |
| Corners | 7 | 5.9 | |
| Fouls | 12 | 11.2 |
Timeline
- 8' Sub James Milner → Billy Gilmour
- 15' Goal Ansu Fati competition goal #2 assist Simon Adingra
- 33' Yellow João Pedro
- 46' Sub Kenneth Taylor → Chuba Akpom
- 46' Sub Lewis Dunk → Igor Júlio
- 53' Goal Simon Adingra competition goal #1 assist Ansu Fati
- 57' Sub Kristian Hlynsson → Carlos Borges
- 57' Sub Anton Gaaei → Borna Sosa
- 65' Sub Mahmoud Dahoud → Pervis Estupiñán
- 65' Sub Ansu Fati → Evan Ferguson
- 69' Yellow Jan Paul van Hecke
- 73' Sub Silvano Vos → Benjamin Tahirović
- 77' Sub Pervis Estupiñán → Carlos Baleba
- 78' Sub Devyne Rensch → Georges Mikautadze
Category leaders
- Key passesBrian Brobbey2
- Duels wonJorrel Hato11/14
- DribblesJoão Pedro4/5
- Defensive actionsJan Paul van Hecke6
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.