Ajax staged a good reaction in the second half that led to the comeback once morest Twente at the Johan Cruyff Arena (2-1), which revived its European options with four games left to complete the Dutch League.
The reunion with the triumph of John van’t Schip’s team, which had not won in two games – a draw with Go Ahead Eagles and a defeat once morest Feyenoord – took place following the hour mark. Before, in the 31st minute, Twente, third in the competition, took the lead with a goal from Ricky Van Wolfswinkel who, with a header, beat the Argentine Geronimo Rulli following a pass from Daan Rots.
Ajax did not right the situation until the 59th minute when Brian Brobbey scored following receiving a ball from Kenneth Taylor. And they were ahead on the scoreboard with nine remaining, following a foul inside the area on Devyne Rensch was awarded as a penalty. Steven Bergwijn made no mistake from the spot, scoring the winning goal.
Ajax is fifth, seven points behind fourth, AZ Alkmaar and 12 behind Twente.
Feyenoord Result
Feyenoord, with Santiago Gimenez on the field, beat Sittard 1-0 and postponed PSV Eindhoven’s coronation.
Defend the advantage
Arne Slot’s team lived the rest of the match with the lead acquired in the 18th minute with a goal from the Slovakian David Hancko. It remains second, nine points behind leader PSV.
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2024-04-20 09:34:44
