Ajax 1-2 FC Utrecht: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 5 November 2017

Result

Ajax 1-2 FC Utrecht

Eredivisie · Sunday 5 November 2017, 13:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Ajax 1-2 FC Utrecht: match report

Ajax were beaten by FC Utrecht 1-2 in Eredivisie on Sunday 5 November 2017. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Zakaria Labyad opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Ajax's goal came from Nick Viergever (41'). FC Utrecht scored through Zakaria Labyad (6') and Zakaria Labyad (84').

Discipline: Ajax received 2 yellow cards; FC Utrecht received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Ajax were 2nd on 22 points from 10 and FC Utrecht 11th on 14 points from 10. Ajax went on to finish that season 2nd with 79 points, and FC Utrecht 6th with 57.

Ajax lined up in a 4-3-3 and FC Utrecht in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Zakaria Labyad of FC Utrecht (8.7), ahead of Matthijs de Ligt (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Ajax wins, 5 draws and 1 for FC Utrecht.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · Zakaria LabyadFC Utrecht · 0-1
  • 19'Yellow card · Willem JanssenFC Utrecht
  • 29'Yellow card · Zakaria LabyadFC Utrecht
  • 36'Yellow card · Lasse SchöneAjax
  • 41'Goal · Nick ViergeverAjax · 1-1
  • 71'Yellow card · Nick ViergeverAjax
  • 84'Goal · Zakaria LabyadFC Utrecht · 1-2
  • 84'Yellow card · S. KlaiberFC Utrecht

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Ajax 4, draws 5, FC Utrecht 1.

Team news

Ajax line-up (4-3-3)

André Onana, Joël Veltman, Matthijs de Ligt, Maximilian Wöber, Nick Viergever, Hakim Ziyech, Lasse Schöne, Siem de Jong, David Neres, Ahmad Nurosadi, Kasper Dolberg

FC Utrecht line-up (5-3-2)

David Jensen, Mark van der Maarel, Ramon Leeuwin, Willem Janssen, Sean Klaiber, Urby Emanuelson, Rico Strieder, Yassin Ayoub, Sander van de Streek, Gyrano Kerk, Zakaria Labyad