Ajax 1-2 Eintracht Frankfurt
Key numbers
- Possession 52% – 48%
- Shots 12 (3 on target) – 17 (5)
- Decisive moment: 70' Ellyes Skhiri, FN xPts +1.3
Brian Brobbey 10'
HT 1:1
Hugo Larsson 27'
Ellyes Skhiri 70'
Ellyes Skhiri 70'
Ajax edged xG (1.66–1.6) but Eintracht Frankfurt took the win.
Player of the matchMario GötzeDecisive moment70' Ellyes Skhiri+1.3
Player of the match
Mario Götze Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.0 (Dominant)
Game state
Ajax ahead 17 min · level 53 min · Eintracht Frankfurt ahead 20 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.
10'
Brian Brobbey
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist Jordan Henderson +0.2
+0.8
27'
Hugo Larsson
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist Mario Götze +0.2
+0.8
70'
Ellyes Skhiri
Goal · scorer +0.9 · assist Ansgar Knauff +0.4
+1.3
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
AjaxEintracht Frankfurt
52%Possession48%
1.66Expected goals (xG)1.6
0.14xG per shot0.09
12Shots17
3Shots on target5
25%Shots on target %29%
9Shots in box10
507Passes480
86%Pass accuracy84%
7Corners4
3Saves2
8Fouls10
2Yellow cards2
2Offsides2
Compared with usual
Ajax
10 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 1.9 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1 | |
| xG | 1.66 | 1.8 | |
| xG against | 1.6 | 1.4 | |
| Shots | 12 | 12.6 | |
| On target | 3 | 6.4 | |
| Shots faced | 17 | 14.1 | |
| xG per shot | 0.14 | 0.15 | |
| Possession | 52% | 50.2% | |
| Passes | 507 | 480.3 | |
| Pass accuracy | 86% | 82.2% | |
| Corners | 7 | 3.1 | high |
| Fouls | 8 | 14.7 |
Eintracht Frankfurt
35 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 2 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.5 | |
| xG | 1.6 | 1.6 | |
| xG against | 1.66 | 1.4 | |
| Shots | 17 | 14.2 | |
| On target | 5 | 5.5 | |
| Shots faced | 12 | 14.9 | |
| xG per shot | 0.09 | 0.12 | |
| Possession | 48% | 51% | |
| Passes | 480 | 484.9 | |
| Pass accuracy | 84% | 83.4% | |
| Corners | 4 | 4.7 | |
| Fouls | 10 | 10.1 |
Timeline
- 10' Goal Brian Brobbey assist Jordan Henderson
- 24' Sub Remko Pasveer → Jay Gorter
- 27' Goal Hugo Larsson competition goal #3 assist Mario Götze
- 34' Yellow Ellyes Skhiri
- 38' Yellow Nnamdi Collins
- 64' Sub Mika Godts → Oliver Valaker Edvardsen
- 64' Sub Brian Brobbey → Steven Berghuis
- 68' Yellow Bertrand Traoré
- 70' Goal Ellyes Skhiri competition goal #1 assist Ansgar Knauff
- 71' Sub Bertrand Traoré → Don-Angelo Konadu
- 72' Sub Jorthy Mokio → Kian Fitz-Jim
- 73' Sub Jean-Mattéo Bahoya → Nathaniel Brown
- 82' Sub Ansgar Knauff → Farès Chaïbi
- 82' Sub Hugo Ekitiké → Elye Wahi
- 90' Yellow Jordan Henderson
- 90+1' Sub Mario Götze → Can Uzun
Category leaders
- Key passesAnsgar Knauff3
- Duels wonAnton Gaaei8/8
- DribblesJean-Mattéo Bahoya3/7
- Defensive actionsAnton Gaaei7
- ShotsBrian Brobbey3 (on target 2)
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.