Chelsea 4-4 Ajax: result and report
Champions League · Tuesday 5 November 2019
Result
Chelsea 4-4 Ajax
Champions League · Tuesday 5 November 2019, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-3
Chelsea 4-4 Ajax: match report
Chelsea drew with Ajax 4-4 in the Champions League on Tuesday 5 November 2019. It was 1-3 at half-time.
Chelsea's goals came from Jorginho (4', penalty), César Azpilicueta (63'), Jorginho (71', penalty) and Reece James (74'). Ajax scored through an own goal by Tammy Abraham (2'), Quincy Promes (20'), an own goal by Kepa Arrizabalaga (35') and Donny van de Beek (55').
Discipline: Chelsea received 2 yellow cards; Ajax received 3 yellow cards and 2 red cards.
Going into the game Chelsea were 29th on 6 points from 3 and Ajax 4th on 14 points from 7. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Chelsea lined up in a 4-3-3 and Ajax in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jorginho of Chelsea (8.4), ahead of Hakim Ziyech (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Chelsea win, 0 draws and 0 for Ajax.
Key events
- 2'Own goal · Tammy Abraham
- 4'Penalty goal · Jorginho
- 20'Goal · Quincy Promes
- 31'Yellow card · Joël Veltman
- 33'Yellow card · Daley Blind
- 35'Own goal · Kepa Arrizabalaga
- 42'Yellow card · Fikayo Tomori
- 45'Yellow card · César Azpilicueta
- 55'Goal · Donny van de Beek
- 62'Yellow card · Quincy Promes
- 63'Goal · César Azpilicueta
- 68'Second yellow · Daley Blind
- 69'Second yellow · Joël Veltman
- 71'Penalty goal · Jorginho
- 74'Goal · Reece James
Head-to-head
Team news
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Chelsea line-up (4-3-3)
Kepa Arrizabalaga, César Azpilicueta, Kurt Zouma, Fikayo Tomori, Marcos Alonso, Mateo Kovacic, Jorginho, Mason Mount, Willian, Tammy Abraham, Christian Pulisic
Ajax line-up (4-2-3-1)
André Onana, Noussair Mazraoui, Joël Veltman, Daley Blind, Nicolás Tagliafico, Donny van de Beek, Lisandro Martínez, David Neres, Hakim Ziyech, Quincy Promes, Dusan Tadic