Aston Villa 4-0 Ajax: result and report
Europa Conference League · Thursday 14 March 2024
Result
Aston Villa 4-0 Ajax
Europa Conference League · Thursday 14 March 2024, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Aston Villa 4-0 Ajax: match report
Aston Villa beat Ajax 4-0 in the Europa Conference League on Thursday 14 March 2024. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Ollie Watkins opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Aston Villa's goals came from Ollie Watkins (25'), Leon Bailey (60'), Jhon Durán (75') and Moussa Diaby (81'). Ajax did not score.
Discipline: Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards; Ajax received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.
Going into the game Aston Villa were 12th on 20 points from 9 and Ajax 102nd on 3 points from 3. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa Conference League season and is kept for reference.
Aston Villa lined up in a 4-4-2 and Ajax in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Moussa Diaby of Aston Villa (8.5), ahead of Leon Bailey (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Aston Villa win, 1 draw and 0 for Ajax.
Key events
- 11'Yellow card · Morgan Rogers
- 14'Yellow card · Sivert Mannsverk
- 19'Yellow card · Ollie Watkins
- 25'Goal · Ollie Watkins
- 60'Goal · Leon Bailey
- 66'Second yellow · Sivert Mannsverk
- 75'Goal · Jhon Durán
- 81'Goal · Moussa Diaby
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
- Emiliano Buendía
- Tyrone Mings
- Gastón Ávila
- Boubacar Kamara
- Steven Bergwijn
- Steven Berghuis
- Tristan Gooijer
- Ezri Konsa
Aston Villa line-up (4-4-2)
Emiliano Martínez, Matty Cash, Diego Carlos, Pau Torres, Álex Moreno, Leon Bailey, John McGinn, Douglas Luiz, Morgan Rogers, Moussa Diaby, Ollie Watkins
Ajax line-up (3-4-2-1)
Diant Ramaj, Josip Sutalo, Ahmetcan Kaplan, Jorrel Hato, Devyne Rensch, Jordan Henderson, Sivert Mannsverk, Borna Sosa, Kristian Hlynsson, Kenneth Taylor, Brian Brobbey