Match Report
2 points and 9 places separated them: Ajax 12th with 13, Union Saint-Gilloise 21st with 11. The last five rounds placed Union Saint-Gilloise 3rd in the league for form — higher than their 21st in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Ajax 2 scored and 1 conceded per game, Union Saint-Gilloise 1 and 1, with the league averaging 1.42.
Ajax had won five straight. Over the last five, Ajax had taken 15 of 15 points to Union Saint-Gilloise's 6.
The match was played at Amsterdam ArenA (capacity 55,865).
Goal scorers
Ajax: Kenneth Taylor (93') · Union Saint-Gilloise: Kevin Mac Allister (16'), Promise David (28')
Key stats
Possession: Ajax 33% · Union Saint-Gilloise 67% · Total shots: 7-34 · On target: 5-11 · Corners: 1-12