Match Report
The table gap was wide: 29 points between Ajax W (2nd, 50 pts) and AZ W (9th, 21 pts).
7 matches unbeaten backed Ajax W's arrival. AZ W had not won in 5 games, having scored in 8 consecutive games. Ajax W had banked 11 of the last 15 points on offer; AZ W, 3.
The head-to-head ledger counts 6 games: 4 Ajax W wins, 1 for AZ W, 1 draw, at 3 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 33% of meetings won. The fixture leans high-scoring: 83% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 67%.
Goal scorers
Ajax W: Sherida Spitse (72'), Danique Noordman (47'), Joëlle Smits (81') · AZ W: Desiree Lunteren (83')
Key stats
Possession: Ajax W 71% · AZ W 29% · Total shots: 20-8 · On target: 4-4 · Corners: 9-1