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Ajax Amsterdam 2-0 Fortuna Sittard - November 30, 1997 / Eredivisie 1997/1998

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Eredivisie 1997/1998 - Round 17

Amsterdam ArenA - Amsterdam - Netherlands

November 30, 1997

2 - 0

Fortuna Sittard

(free kick) Sunday Oliseh

78'

Assist by Frank De BoerShota Arveladze

86'

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46' - Substitution Ole Tobiasenis substituted by Mario Melchiot46

66' - Substitution Daniis substituted by Dean Gorré66

70' - Substitution Patrick Paauweis substituted by Ruud Kool

78' - Goal Sunday Oliseh78

78' - Red card Dorel Zegrean

79' - Substitution Michael Laudrupis substituted by Benni McCarthy79

83' - Substitution Ronald Hammingis substituted by Regillio Simons

86' - Goal Shota Arveladze86

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Ajax Amsterdam

2 - 0

Fortuna Sittard

Ajax Amsterdam Fortuna Sittard

Team line-ups

Ajax Amsterdam

Van der Sar

Edwin Van der Sar

Netherlands

B.date29/10/1970

Age27 years

H1m97

positionGoalkeeper

Tobiasen46

Ole Tobiasen

Denmark

B.date08/07/1975

Age22 years

H1m89

positionCentral defender

F. De Boer

Frank De Boer

Netherlands

B.date15/05/1970

Age27 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Sier

Tom Sier

Netherlands

B.date01/01/1970

Age27 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

Oliseh78

Sunday Oliseh

Nigeria

B.date14/09/1974

Age23 years

H1m83

positionDefensive Midfielder

Witschge

Richard Witschge

Netherlands

B.date20/09/1969

Age28 years

H1m84

positionVersatile Midfielder

Laudrup79

Michael Laudrup

Denmark

B.date15/06/1964

Age33 years

H1m82

positionPlaymaker

Dani66

Dani

Portugal

B.date02/11/1976

Age21 years

H1m83

positionVersatile Forward

Babangida

Tijjani Babangida

Nigeria

B.date25/09/1973

Age24 years

H1m66

positionRight Winger

R. De Boer

Ronald De Boer

Netherlands

B.date15/05/1970

Age27 years

H1m82

positionRight Winger

Arveladze86

Shota Arveladze

Georgia

B.date22/02/1973

Age24 years

H1m81

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Edwin Van der Sar		27	242	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ole Tobiasen	46	22	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Frank De Boer		27	388	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tom Sier		27	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Sunday Oliseh	78	23	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Richard Witschge		28	160	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Laudrup	79	33	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dani	66	21	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Tijjani Babangida		24	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ronald De Boer		27	259	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Shota Arveladze	86	24	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

111

Fortuna Sittard

Van Zwam

Arno Van Zwam

Netherlands

B.date19/09/1969

Age28 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Hermans

Edwin Hermans

Netherlands

B.date23/05/1974

Age23 years

H1m79

positionDefender

Roest

Robert Roest

Netherlands

B.date30/10/1969

Age28 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Dirkx

Jürgen Dirkx

Netherlands

B.date15/08/1975

Age22 years

H1m82

positionCentral defender

Zegrean78

Dorel Zegrean

Romania

B.date04/12/1969

Age27 years

H1m71

positionRight full-back

van Bommel

Mark van Bommel

Netherlands

B.date22/04/1977

Age20 years

H1m87

positionDefensive Midfielder

Paauwe70

Patrick Paauwe

Netherlands

B.date27/12/1975

Age21 years

H1m84

positionMidfield

Jeffrey

Michael Jeffrey

England

B.date11/08/1971

Age26 years

H1m86

positionCentre Midfield

Burke

Mark Burke

England

B.date12/02/1969

Age28 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

Lee

Ervin Lee

Netherlands

B.date18/08/1973

Age24 years

positionMidfield

Hamming83

Ronald Hamming

Netherlands

B.date09/01/1973

Age24 years

H1m77

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Arno Van Zwam		28	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Edwin Hermans		23	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Robert Roest		28	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jürgen Dirkx		22	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Dorel Zegrean	78	27	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mark van Bommel		20	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Patrick Paauwe	70	21	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Michael Jeffrey		26	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Mark Burke		28	74	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ervin Lee		24	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ronald Hamming	83	24	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Mario Melchiot	46	21	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dean Gorré	66	27	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Benni McCarthy	79	20	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Ruud Kool	70	31	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Regillio Simons	83	24	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Tom Sier

Danny Blind

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Jürgen Dirkx

Kevin Hofland

OUT

Michael Jeffrey

Roberto Lanckohr

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Morten Olsen

Success rate in this team:

86 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

49 %

Olsen vs Fortuna Sittard

2 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on November 30, 1997

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Key figures

Ajax Amsterdam keeps its 20 consecutive matches without a draw at home running (since 09/03/1997). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 01/04/1991-19/01/1992 time period (24 matches).

No manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Pim Verbeek has done less than 0.89 goals scored per game .

Ajax Amsterdam keeps its 13 matches with at least one goal scored vs Fortuna Sittard in Eredivisie running (since 25/03/1990). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 10 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VAjax Amsterdam 1-0 Udinese21/10/1997

VAjax Amsterdam 4-0 Feyenoord Rotterdam26/10/1997

VAjax Amsterdam 1-0 FC Twente12/11/1997

VAjax Amsterdam 6-0 Maastricht VV18/11/1997

VAjax Amsterdam 1-0 De Graafschap22/11/1997

VAjax Amsterdam 4-2 Bochum25/11/1997

Overall

LUdinese 2-1 Ajax Amsterdam04/11/1997

VSparta Rotterdam 0-5 Ajax Amsterdam09/11/1997

VAjax Amsterdam 1-0 FC Twente12/11/1997

VAjax Amsterdam 6-0 Maastricht VV18/11/1997

VAjax Amsterdam 1-0 De Graafschap22/11/1997

VAjax Amsterdam 4-2 Bochum25/11/1997

Current form

Away

LPSV Eindhoven 3-2 Fortuna Sittard23/09/1997

VVolendam 0-3 Fortuna Sittard14/10/1997

LVitesse Arnhem 1-0 Fortuna Sittard26/10/1997

VFeyenoord Rotterdam 1-3 Fortuna Sittard29/10/1997

VAFC'34 1-2 Fortuna Sittard18/11/1997

LNAC Breda 3-1 Fortuna Sittard22/11/1997

Overall

LVitesse Arnhem 1-0 Fortuna Sittard26/10/1997

VFeyenoord Rotterdam 1-3 Fortuna Sittard29/10/1997

LFortuna Sittard 0-2 NEC Nijmegen01/11/1997

VFortuna Sittard 3-1 Heerenveen15/11/1997

VAFC'34 1-2 Fortuna Sittard18/11/1997

LNAC Breda 3-1 Fortuna Sittard22/11/1997

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	16	5
Unbeaten streak	16	5
Drawless streak	19	6
Scoring streak	21	29
Conceding streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	1	1
Drawless streak	6	11
Scoring streak	3	3
Conceding streak	4	7

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

15	Number of games (Competition total)	15
8	Number of games (Home / Away)	8
14	Victories (Competition total)	5
8	Victories (Home / Away)	2
1	Draws (Competition total)	2
0	Draws (Home / Away)	2
0	Losses (Competition total)	8
0	Losses (Home / Away)	4

Goals

50	Goals scored (Competition total)	20
26	Goals scored (Home / Away)	11
4	Goals conceded (Competition total)	32
1	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	13
3.33	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.33
3.25	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.38
0.27	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	2.13
0.13	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.63

Betting aid

9	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	10
5	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	5
11	Clean sheets (Competition total)	3
7	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	5
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
4	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	8
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	5
1-0 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-4 (1 times)

Bookings

5	Yellow cards (Competition total)	22
2	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	18
0	Red cards (Competition total)	1
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Jari Litmanen	9 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	10 goals	Ronald Hamming
Shota Arveladze	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	6 goals	Ronald Hamming
Jari Litmanen	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	3 penalties	Robert Roest
Jari Litmanen	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Robert Roest
Michael Laudrup	5 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)		-
Tijjani Babangida	3 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)		-
Jari Litmanen	9 goals, 3 assists during the last 13 matches	The fittest player	10 goals during the last 10 matches	Ronald Hamming

Historical head to head

Home

15 matches

14 v

1 d

0 l

49 gf

13 ga

Away

17 matches

12 v

3 d

2 l

36 gf

14 ga

Total

32 matches

26 v

4 d

2 l

85 gf

27 ga

Historical head to head

Home

17 matches

2 v

3 d

12 l

14 gf

36 ga

Away

15 matches

0 v

1 d

14 l

13 gf

49 ga

Total

32 matches

2 v

4 d

26 l

27 gf

85 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	August 22, 1997
Home	4 - 0	September 20, 1995

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 1	May 25, 1997
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

August 22, 1997 - Eredivisie 1997/1998

Fortuna Sittard

0 - 5

Ajax Amsterdam logo Ajax Amsterdam

May 25, 1997 - Eredivisie 1996/1997

Fortuna Sittard

2 - 1

Ajax Amsterdam logo Ajax Amsterdam

November 13, 1996 - Eredivisie 1996/1997

Ajax Amsterdam

2 - 2

Fortuna Sittard logo Fortuna Sittard

March 13, 1996 - Eredivisie 1995/1996

Fortuna Sittard

1 - 2

Ajax Amsterdam logo Ajax Amsterdam

September 20, 1995 - Eredivisie 1995/1996

Ajax Amsterdam

4 - 0

Fortuna Sittard logo Fortuna Sittard

Best historical scorers against Fortuna Sittard

Johnny Bosman	9 goals	1985 - 1988
Dennis Bergkamp	7 goals	1987 - 1993
Marco van Basten	6 goals	1983 - 1986
Aaron Winter	4 goals	1987 - 1991
Stefan Pettersson	4 goals	1988 - 1993
Frank Rijkaard	3 goals	1984 - 1986

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/09/1968. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Ajax Amsterdam

Michael Jeffrey	2 goals	1996 - 1997
Fernando Ricksen	1 goal	1996 - 1996
Fuat Usta	1 goal	1997 - 1997
Wim Koevermans	1 goal	1983 - 1983
Mark Burke	1 goal	1996 - 1996
Arthur Hoyer	1 goal	1984 - 1984

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/09/1968. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Fortuna Sittard

John van't Schip	19 matches	1983 - 1992
Danny Blind	18 matches	1986 - 1997
Stanley Menzo	15 matches	1985 - 1993
Frank De Boer	14 matches	1989 - 1997
Sonny Silooy	13 matches	1983 - 1996
Dennis Bergkamp	12 matches	1987 - 1993

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/09/1968. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Ajax Amsterdam

Mark Burke	5 matches	1995 - 1997
Arno Van Zwam	5 matches	1995 - 1997
Robert Roest	5 matches	1995 - 1997
Ervin Lee	4 matches	1995 - 1997
Fernando Ricksen	4 matches	1995 - 1997
Ruud Kool	4 matches	1996 - 1997