Olympique de Marseille 4–0 AFC Ajax — UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Match Stats

UEFA Champions League · 2025Tue, 30 Sept 2025, 19:00 UTCOrange Velodrome

Olympique de Marseille

4–0Historical match

AFC Ajax

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Olympique de Marseille won 4–0.

Shots: 913
Shots on target: 62
Expected goals: 1.130.8
Possession: 48%52%

Full time

What the match recorded

Marseille beat AFC Ajax 4–0. Recorded in this match (Marseille – AFC Ajax): shots 9–13, shots on target 6–2, expected goals 1.13–0.8, possession 48%–52%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

Shots9 shots13 shotsOlympique de Marseille 9 shots, AFC Ajax 13 shots
Shots on target6 shots2 shotsOlympique de Marseille 6 shots, AFC Ajax 2 shots
Expected goals1.13 xG0.8 xGOlympique de Marseille 1.13 xG, AFC Ajax 0.8 xG
Possession48%52%Olympique de Marseille 48%, AFC Ajax 52%
Corners0 corners7 cornersOlympique de Marseille 0 corners, AFC Ajax 7 corners
Fouls18 fouls12 foulsOlympique de Marseille 18 fouls, AFC Ajax 12 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

off target
on target
goal
penalty
size = xG

Marseille: 9 shots, 6 on target, 1.10 xG. AFC Ajax: 13 shots, 2 on target, 0.78 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Marseille 1.10 xG · AFC Ajax 0.78 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Olympique de Marseille

1Draws

0AFC Ajax

30 Nov 2023Olympique de Marseille — AFC Ajax · UEFA Europa League4–3

21 Sept 2023AFC Ajax — Olympique de Marseille · UEFA Europa League3–3

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Matches in previous 14 days · Both teams: 1 match

14 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/113 days

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited

Season samples2 / 2home / away teams

Recent samples2 / 2last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.

Analysis cutoff: Tue, 30 Sept 2025, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4