Ajax 2-0 Sturm Graz: result and report
Champions League · Wednesday 25 July 2018
Result
Ajax 2-0 Sturm Graz
Champions League · Wednesday 25 July 2018, 18:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Ajax 2-0 Sturm Graz: match report
Ajax defeated Sturm Graz 2-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday 25 July 2018. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Hakim Ziyech opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Ajax's goals came from Hakim Ziyech (15') and Lasse Schöne (57'). Sturm Graz did not score.
Discipline: Ajax received no yellow cards; Sturm Graz received 2 yellow cards.
This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Ajax lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sturm Graz in a 5-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Hakim Ziyech of Ajax (8.7), ahead of Nicolás Tagliafico (7.8).
Key events
- 15'Goal · Hakim Ziyech
- 40'Yellow card · Fabian Koch
- 57'Missed penalty · Lasse Schöne
- 57'Goal · Lasse Schöne
- 79'Yellow card · Markus Lackner
Team news
Ajax line-up (4-2-3-1)
André Onana, Matthijs de Ligt, Noussair Mazraoui, Frenkie de Jong, Nicolás Tagliafico, Donny van de Beek, David Neres, Hakim Ziyech, Carel Eiting, Lasse Schöne, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
Sturm Graz line-up (5-4-1)
Jörg Siebenhandl, Tasos Avlonitis, Filipe Ferreira, Lukas Spendlhofer, David Ducci, Dario Maresic, Markus Lackner, Peter Zulj, Lukas Grozurek, Stefan Hierländer, Emeka Eze