Ajax triumphed over Go Ahead Eagles, 2x3, on Sunday, in a game relating to matchweek 17. To this matchday, René Hake's team came from a draw, and John van´t Schip's team came from a draw.
Brian Brobbey opened the score after 27 minutes. Brian Brobbey now on a scoring streak of 3 consecutive games. With 44 minutes on the clock, Victor Edvardsen fired home for Go Ahead Eagles. Ajax scored their second goal of the game through Benjamin Tahirovic, with 45 minutes already played.
After 58 minutes, Joris Kramer scored the second goal for René Hake's team. With 72 minutes on the clock, Devyne Rensch scored the last goal of the match.
After the result Ajax are 5th in the table, with 28 points, while Go Ahead Eagles sit 7th place, with 23 points. In the next fixture, John van´t Schip's team will play at home against RKC Waalwijk, while René Hake's team visit Sparta Rotterdam.
| Go Ahead Eagles | Ajax | |||
| 7 | 5 | Shots | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | 3 | Shots on target | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | 4 | Total Tackles | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | 1 | Tackles Won | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | 5 | Ball steals | 4 | 8 |
| 8 | 45 | Total Passes | 92 | 7 |
| 8 | 41 | Passes Completed | 81 | 7 |
| 8 | 3 | Saves | 10 | 7 |
2 | Fouls Committed | 2 | ||
3 | Fouls Suffered | 3 |
