Villarreal 1-2 Ajax | Result & Match Report

Villarreal 1 - 2 Ajax
UEFA Champions League · League Stage - 7 · Full Time

UEFA Champions League · League Stage - 7: Ajax beat Villarreal 2-1. The match was played on Tuesday, 20 January 2026 at Estadio de la Ceramica (Villarreal); refereed by N. Walsh.

⚽ Goals

T. Oluwaseyi 49' (Villarreal) · O. Gloukh 61' (Ajax) · O. Edvardsen 90' (Ajax)

Match Analysis

After a 0-0 first half, the game finished 1-2.

Villarreal held 38% of possession against 62%, attempting 19 shots to Ajax's 15.

Shots on target read 8-5 and corners 7-5.

⏱️ Match Events

12'🟨Owen Wijndal
46'🔄▲ T. Buchanan ▼ A. Moleiro
49'⚽T. Oluwaseyi (R. Marin)
54'🔄▲ K. Itakura ▼ Y. Regeer
60'🟨Santiago Mouriño
61'⚽O. Gloukh
71'🟨Thomas Partey
71'🔄▲ R. Bounida ▼ K. Dolberg
71'🔄▲ S. Steur ▼ J. Mokio
72'🔄▲ G. Moreno ▼ A. Perez
72'🔄▲ G. Mikautadze ▼ N. Pepe
74'🔄▲ D. Parejo ▼ T. Partey
80'🟨Rafa Marín
84'🔄▲ O. Edvardsen ▼ O. Gloukh
84'🔄▲ K. Fitz-Jim ▼ O. Wijndal
88'🟨Aaron Bouwman
90'⚽O. Edvardsen (A. Gaaei)

👕 Line-ups

Villarreal · 4-4-2 · ⌀ 6.77
25
6.9
23
6.5
12
6.2
4
6.6
15
6.5
20
6.9
16
6.3
19
7.5
22
6.9

Substitutes: D. Conde, Luiz Junior, G. Moreno, G. Mikautadze, D. Parejo, T. Buchanan, A. Pedraza, P. Navarro, H. Lopez

Coach: Marcelino

Ajax · 4-3-3 · ⌀ 6.85
1
7.5
15
7.2
30
6.3
3
6.6
24
6.2
6
7.3
11
7.5
10
7.7

Substitutes: R. Pasveer, J. Heerkens, L. Rosa, K. Itakura, R. Moro, O. Edvardsen, K. Fitz-Jim, J. Sutalo, G. Alders, R. Bounida, S. Steur, A. Ouazane

Coach: Oscar Garcia Junyent

📊 Match Stats

38%Possession62%
1.36Expected goals (xG)0.91
19Total shots15
8Shots on target5
8Shots off target5
3Blocked shots5
14Shots inside box5
5Shots outside box10
7Corners5
2Offsides0
11Fouls10
3Yellow cards2
3Goalkeeper saves6
395Total passes638
340Accurate passes590
86%Pass accuracy %92%

⭐ Player of the Match

Oscar Gloukh (Ajax) — named player of the match with a 7.7 rating.

📝 Player Ratings

Villarreal
Nicolas Pépé72'7.5Tani Oluwaseyi ⚽90'7.5Tajon Buchanan45'7.0Arnau Tenas90'6.9Alberto Moleiro45'6.9Ayoze Pérez72'6.9Dani Parejo16'6.9Santi Comesaña90'6.7Rafa Marín 🅰️90'6.6Georges Mikautadze18'6.6Santiago Mouriño90'6.5Sergi Cardona90'6.5Thomas Partey74'6.3Gerard Moreno18'6.3
Ajax
⭐ Oscar Gloukh ⚽84'7.7Oliver Edvardsen ⚽14'7.6Vítězslav Jaroš90'7.5Mika Godts90'7.5Youri Regeer54'7.3Youri Baas90'7.2Ko Itakura36'6.9Sean Steur19'6.9Kian Fitz-Jim14'6.9Kasper Dolberg71'6.7Anton Gaaei 🅰️90'6.6Rayane Bounida19'6.6Aaron Bouwman90'6.3Owen Wijndal84'6.2
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