The doubleheader with Leeds United yielded a double delight for Ajax on Wednesday. After a young, talented Ajax had already beaten the English side 3-1 in the afternoon, the main event also resulted in a resounding victory for the Amsterdammers. Under the watchful eye of about 25,000 supporters in the Johan Cruijff ArenA, the first team won 4-0. The goals came from Davy Klaassen, Perr Schuurs, Ryan Gravenberch and Danilo.
Ajax – Leeds United 4-0 (3-0)
2. Klaassen 1-0
28. Schuurs 2-0
43. Gravenberch 3-0
85. Danilo 4-0
Ajax: Pasveer, Mazraoui (75, Regeer), Schuurs (46. Timber), Martínez (61. Magallán), Blind (60. Baas), Gravenberch (68. Jensen), Taylor (83. Llansana), Klaassen (60. Ekkelenkamp), Berghuis (46. Neres), Haller (68. Martha), Tadic (68. Danilo)
An excellent first half was enough to carry Ajax to a win in their friendly match. The first half of a double header with Leeds United was convincingly won by a youthful Ajax squad on Wednesday afternoon, finishing 3-1. A number of youngsters made a good impression in the victory.
On the final day of the training camp in Austria, Erik ten Hag sat down to discuss the week went, as well as what’s coming up with the start of the season. Although there’s much that has already gone well, there remains a lot of work to be done.
On a day that was overshadowed by terrible news about Noah Gesser, Ajax played a friendly in Austria against RB Leipzig. The game finished 1-1 partly thanks to a quick goal by Dusan Tadic.