Match story
- Ajax fired more attempts (22 vs 8 shots).
- Roda was more accurate in front of goal (50% on target vs 36%).
- Ajax held more of the ball (64% possession).
Ajax defeated Roda 5-1 in Eredivisie. The fixture is part of the Regular Season - 13 stage in the 2017 season. The match was played at Johan Cruijff Arena in Amsterdam. Bas Nijhuis, Netherlands officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Ajax vs Roda meeting in Eredivisie with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Ajax and Roda. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
EredivisieRecorded meetings: 7 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
New Newcastle signing Sean Steur says it is an "incredible feeling" to sign for a "giant club" after his £23m move from Ajax was confirmed. Midfielder Steur, 18, has become the third player aged 20 and under the Magpies have bought in so far this summer after Bazoumana Toure and Ewen Jaouen. "It was always my dream to play in the best league in the world, so this is really exciting," Steur told club media.
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