2010–11_AFC_Ajax_season

2010–11 AFC Ajax season

2010–11 AFC Ajax season

Ajax 2010–11 football season


The 2010–11 season was AFC Ajax in the Eredivisie. They participated in the Champions League and Europa League. The first training of the new season took place on Sunday, 27 June 2010. The traditional AFC Ajax Open Day was held on Friday, 23 July 2010.

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Pre-season

In preparation for the new season, Ajax organized a trainings stage in Stubaital, Austria, from 5 to 11 July. During the training camp, friendly matches were played against Al-Ahly and Rapid București, while further practice matches were played against Ajax (amateurs), FC Horst, Porto, Rijnsburgse Boys and Chelsea.

Player statistics

Appearances for competitive matches only

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Updated 15 May 2011

2010–11 selection by nationality

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Team statistics

Eredivisie standings 2010–11

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Points by match day

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Total points by match day

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Standing by match day

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Goals by match day

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Statistics for the 2010–11 season

  • This is an overview of all the statistics for played matches in the 2010–11 season.
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2010–11 team records

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Topscorers

Placements

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Competitions

All times are in CEST

Johan Cruyff Shield

31 July 2010 FC Twente 1–0 Ajax Amsterdam
20:00 De Jong 8' Suárez Yellow card 10' Red card 42' Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Blom

Eredivisie

8 August 2010 1 FC Groningen 2–2 Ajax Groningen
14:30 Matavž 72'
Pedersen 86'
El Hamdaoui 50', 61' Stadium: Euroborg
Attendance: 22,500
Referee: Nijhuis
14 August 2010 2 Ajax 4–2 Vitesse Amsterdam
18:45 Vertonghen 37'
Van der Wiel 40'
De Jong 47'
Anita 58'
Pröpper 26'
Van Ginkel 43'
Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 47,831
Referee: Kuipers
21 August 2010 3 Ajax 3–0 Roda JC Kerkrade Amsterdam
20:45 El Hamdaoui 34', 72'
Suárez 52'
Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 47,159
Referee: Wegereef
29 August 2010 4 De Graafschap 0–5 Ajax Doetinchem
12:30 Suárez 14', 41', 85'
Emanuelson 68'
Eriksen 89'
Stadium: De Vijverberg
Attendance: 12,550
Referee: Haverkort
11 September 2010 5 Ajax 2–0 Willem II Amsterdam
18:45 Suárez 34' (pen.), 54' (pen.) Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 47,702
Referee: Makkelie
19 September 2010 6 Feyenoord 1–2 Ajax Rotterdam
12:30 Bahia 80' De Jong 40'
El Hamdaoui 56'
Stadium: De Kuip
Attendance: 43,000
Referee: Blom
25 September 2010 7 FC Twente 2–2 Ajax Enschede
20:45 Janssen 11', 62' El Hamdaoui 15'
Enoh 68'
Stadium: De Grolsch Veste
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Vink
3 October 2010 8 Ajax 1–2 FC Utrecht Amsterdam
12:30 De Jong 90+3' Van Wolfswinkel 6' (pen.), 15' (pen.) Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 45,167
Referee: Kuipers
16 October 2010 9 Ajax 3–0 NAC Breda Amsterdam
18:45 Vertonghen 15'
El Hamdaoui 30'
Suárez 79'
Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 48,370
Referee: Janssen
24 October 2010 10 Excelsior 2–2 Ajax Rotterdam
12:30 Bovenberg 37'
Wattamaleo 42'
Anita Red card 27'
El Hamdaoui 46'
Vertonghen 89'
Stadium: Stadion Woudestein
Attendance: 3,540
Referee: Wegereef
27 October 2010 11 Ajax 3–1 SC Heerenveen Amsterdam
19:00 El Hamdaoui 11', 48'
Anita 84'
Dost 24' Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 47,612
Referee: Braamhaar
30 October 2010 12 Heracles Almelo 1–4 Ajax Almelo
19:45 Overtoom 38' El Hamdaoui 16'
Lindgren 55'
Ooijer 78'
Sulejmani 81'
Stadium: Polman Stadion
Attendance: 8,500
Referee: Bossen
7 November 2010 13 Ajax 0–1 ADO Den Haag Amsterdam
12:30 Verhoek 44' Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 43,914
Referee: Nijhuis
14 November 2010 14 AZ 2–0 Ajax Alkmaar
14:30 Wernbloom 74'
Sigþórsson 77'
Ooijer Red card 89' Stadium: AFAS Stadion
Attendance: 16,779
Referee: Vink
20 November 2010 15 Ajax 0–0 PSV Amsterdam
20:45 Lindgren Red card 90+2' Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 50,082
Referee: Kuipers
28 November 2010 16 VVV-Venlo 0–2 Ajax Venlo
14:30 Mido 62'
Sulejmani 70'
Stadium: De Koel
Attendance: 7,500
Referee: van Hulten
4 December 2010 17 Ajax 1–1 NEC Amsterdam
19:45 Mido 76' Nuytinck 78' Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Janssen
12 December 2010 18 Vitesse 0–1 Ajax Arnhem
12:30 Eriksen 11' Stadium: GelreDome
Attendance: 20,860
Referee: van Boekel
19 January 2011 19 Ajax 2–0 Feyenoord Amsterdam
20:45 Alderweireld 30'
Sulejmani 77' (pen.)
Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 51,322
Referee: Vink
23 January 2011 20 FC Utrecht 3–0 Ajax Utrecht
12:30 Duplan 22', 24'
Vorstermans 82'
Stadium: Galgenwaard
Attendance: 24,500
Referee: Bossen
30 January 2011 21 NAC Breda 0–3 Ajax Breda
14:30 De Jong 13'
Penders 68' (o.g.)
Sulejmani 90+3'
Stadium: Rat Verlegh Stadion
Attendance: 19,000
Referee: Nijhuis
4 February 2011 22 Ajax 2–0 De Graafschap Amsterdam
20:45 El Hamdaoui 43'
De Jong 79'
Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 49,137
Referee: Haverkort
13 February 2011 23 Roda JC 2–2 Ajax Kerkrade
14:30 Junker 41'
Hadouir 82'
Sulejmani 13'
De Jong 34'
Stadium: Parkstad Limburg Stadion
Attendance: 18,936
Referee: van Hulten
20 February 2011 24 Ajax 1–0 VVV-Venlo Amsterdam
14:30 El Hamdaoui 11' Leemans Yellow card 35' Yellow-red card 74' Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 51,078
Referee: Wegereef
27 February 2011 25 PSV 0–0 Ajax Eindhoven
14:30 Stadium: Philips Stadion
Attendance: 34,400
Referee: Braamhaar
6 March 2011 26 Ajax 4–0 AZ Amsterdam
16:30 De Zeeuw 5'
De Jong 56'
Ebecilio 72'
Anita 89'
Pellè Red card 73' Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 48,328
Referee: Blom
13 March 2011 27 Willem II 1–3 Ajax Tilburg
14:30 Janga 19'
Halilović Red card 73'
De Jong 47'
Vertonghen 80'
Eriksen 88'
Stadium: Koning Willem II Stadion
Attendance: 13,500
Referee: Janssen
20 March 2011 28 ADO Den Haag 3–2 Ajax The Hague
12:30 Kubík 31'
Immers 76'
Derijck 87'
Vertonghen 70'
Eriksen 85'
Stadium: Kyocera Stadion
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Kuipers
3 April 2011 29 Ajax 3–0 Heracles Almelo Amsterdam
12:30 Oleguer 58'
De Jong 65'
Özbiliz 81'
Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 50,705
Referee: Belgium Gumienny
10 April 2011 30 Ajax 2–0 FC Groningen Amsterdam
14:30 Sulejmani 69'
Vertonghen 72'
Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 50,150
Referee: van Boekel
17 April 2011 31 NEC 1–2 Ajax Nijmegen
14:30 Schøne 4' Sulejmani 45+1'
Alderweireld 66'
Stadium: Stadion de Goffert
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Nijhuis
24 April 2011 32 Ajax 4–1 Excelsior Amsterdam
14:30 Ebecilio 13', 78'
Eriksen 71'
De Jong 90+2'
Bovenberg 54' Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 51,185
Referee: Makkelie
1 May 2011 33 SC Heerenveen 1–2 Ajax Heerenveen
14:30 Väyrynen 19' Sulejmani 20'
Eriksen 46'
Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion
Attendance: 26.100
Referee: Braamhaar
15 May 2011 34 Ajax 3–1 FC Twente Amsterdam
14:30 De Jong 23', 78'
Landzaat 47' (o.g.)
Janssen 48' Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 51,738
Referee: Vink

KNVB Cup

22 September 2010 Third Round Ajax 5–0 MVV Maastricht Amsterdam
18:45 El Hamdaoui 13', 47'
Jozefzoon 23'
Vertonghen 44'
Emanuelson 90'
Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 17,363
Referee: Wiedemeijer
11 November 2010 Fourth Round Ajax 3–0 BV Veendam Amsterdam
18:45 Mido 60'
Suárez 75'
Eriksen 87'
Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 22,559
Referee: Liesveld
23 December 2010 Fifth Round Ajax 1–0 AZ Amsterdam
20:45 Sulejmani 42' Wernbloom Red card 72' Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 29,539
Referee: Bossen
27 January 2011 Quarter-finals Ajax 4–1 NAC Breda Amsterdam
20:45 De Jong 18'
Sulejmani 35' (pen.), 83'
Anita 82'
Idabdelhay 8' Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 22,536
Referee: Makkelie
3 March 2011 Semi-finals Ajax 5–1 RKC Waalwijk Amsterdam
20:45 Ebecilio 13'
El Hamdaoui 33'
De Jong 55', 85'
De Zeeuw 58'
Blind 27' (o.g.) Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 28,157
Referee: Wiedemeijer
8 May 2011 Final FC Twente 3–2
(a.e.t.)
Ajax Rotterdam
18:00 Brama 45'
Janssen 56'
Janko 117'
De Zeeuw 19'
Ebecillio 40'
Stadium: De Kuip
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Blom

UEFA Champions League

Third qualifying round

28 July 2010 First leg Ajax Netherlands 1–1 Greece PAOK Amsterdam, Netherlands
20:45 Suárez 13' Report Ivić 72' Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 24,151
Referee: Tony Chapron (France)
4 August 2010 Second leg PAOK Greece 3–3
(4–4a agg.)
Netherlands Ajax Thessaloniki, Greece
20:45 Vieirinha 16'
Salpingidis 56'
Ivić 90+1'
Report Suárez 48'
De Jong 50'
Lindgren 55'
Stadium: Toumba Stadium
Attendance: 24,109
Referee: Carlos Velasco Carballo (Spain)

Play-off round

17 August 2010 First leg Dynamo Kyiv Ukraine 1–1 Netherlands Ajax Kyiv, Ukraine
20:45 Garmash Yellow card 30' Red card 56'
Husyev 66'
Report Vertonghen 57' Stadium: Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium
Attendance: 16,500
Referee: Massimo Busacca (Switzerland)
25 August 2010 Second leg Ajax Netherlands 2–1
(3–2 agg.)
Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv Amsterdam, Netherlands
20:45 Suárez 43'
El Hamdaoui 75'
Report Shevchenko 84' (pen.) Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 50,249
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain)

Group stage

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15 September 2010 1 Real Madrid Spain 2–0 Netherlands Ajax Madrid, Spain
20:45 Anita 31' (o.g.)
Higuaín 73'
Report Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Attendance: 69,639
Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)
28 September 2010 2 Ajax Netherlands 1–1 Italy Milan Amsterdam, Netherlands
20:45 El Hamdaoui 23' Report Ibrahimović 37' Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 51,276
Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)
19 October 2010 3 Ajax Netherlands 2–1 France Auxerre Amsterdam, Netherlands
20:45 De Zeeuw 7'
Suárez 41'
Ooijer Red card 55'
Report Birsa 56'
Oliech Yellow card 81' Red card 85'
Mignot Red card 90'+2'
Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 51,383
Referee: Olegário Benquerença (Portugal)
3 November 2010 4 Auxerre France 2–1 Netherlands Ajax Auxerre, France
20:45 Sammaritano 9'
Langil 84'
Report Alderweireld 79' Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 18,727
Referee: Mark Clattenburg (England)
23 November 2010 5 Ajax Netherlands 0–4 Spain Real Madrid Amsterdam, Netherlands
20:45 Report Benzema 36'
Arbeloa 44'
Ronaldo 70', 81' (pen.)
Alonso Yellow card 68' Yellow-red card 87'
Ramos Yellow card 33' Yellow-red card 90+1'
Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 48,491
Referee: Craig Thomson (Scotland)
Note: Madrid manager José Mourinho was suspended for one match after UEFA found him guilty of instructing Alonso and Ramos to deliberately receive strategic second yellow cards.[1]
8 December 2010 6 Milan Italy 0–2 Netherlands Ajax Milan, Italy
20:45 Report De Zeeuw 57'
Alderweireld 66'
Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 72,960
Referee: Claus Bo Larsen (Denmark)

UEFA Europa League

Knockout phase

Round of 32
17 February 2011 First leg Anderlecht Belgium 0–3 Netherlands Ajax Brussels, Belgium
21:05 Report Alderweireld 32'
Eriksen 59'
El Hamdaoui 68'
Stadium: Constant Vanden Stock Stadium
Attendance: 21,195
Referee: Gianluca Rocchi (Italy)
25 February 2011 Second leg Ajax Netherlands 2–0
(5–0 agg.)
Belgium Anderlecht Amsterdam, Netherlands
21:05 Sulejmani 11', 17' Report Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 42,591
Referee: Martin Hansson (Sweden)
Round of 16
10 March 2011 First leg Ajax Netherlands 0–1 Russia Spartak Moscow Amsterdam, Netherlands
21:05 Report Alex 57' Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 32,841
Referee: Manuel Gräfe (Germany)
17 March 2011 Second leg Spartak Moscow Russia 3–0
(4–0 agg.)
Netherlands Ajax Moscow, Russia
19:00 D. Kombarov 21'
Welliton 30'
Alex 54'
Report Stadium: Luzhniki Stadium
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Martin Atkinson (England)

Friendlies

3 July 2010 Ajax Amateurs Netherlands 1–5 Netherlands Ajax Amsterdam, Netherlands
11:00 Meester 85' Sulejmani 3', 40', 43'
Sarpong 34'
Claasen 66'
Stadium: De Toekomst
Attendance: 314
Referee: Kevin van den Heuvel Netherlands
8 July 2010 Al-Ahly Egypt 0–1 Netherlands Ajax Kufstein, Austria
18:30 Sulejmani 90+3' Stadium: Kufstein Arena
Attendance: 150
Referee: Christian Balaj Romania
10 July 2010 Rapid București Romania 1–1 Netherlands Ajax Wattens, Austria
18:30 Sburlea 68'
Petre Red card 85'
De Jong 73'
Lindgren Red card 85'
Stadium: Alpen stadium
Attendance: 150
Referee: Markus Freund Austria
15 July 2010 FC Horst Netherlands 1–21 Netherlands Ajax Ermelo, Netherlands
19:30 Stadium: De Adelaar
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Maurice de Hond Netherlands
18 July 2010 Porto Portugal 1–0 Netherlands Ajax Porto, Portugal
19:00 Rodríguez 13' Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 40,207
Referee: Artur Soares Dias Portugal
20 July 2010 Rijnsburgse Boys Netherlands 0–7 Netherlands Ajax Rijnsburg, Netherlands
19:00 Stadium: Middelmors
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Allard Lindhout Netherlands
23 July 2010 Ajax Netherlands 3–1 England Chelsea Amsterdam, Netherlands
18:00 Bruma 3' (o.g.)
De Jong 26'
Suk 90'
Sturridge 25' Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 21,000
Referee: Bas Nijhuis Netherlands
8 January 2011 Hamburger SV Germany 4–2 Netherlands Ajax Hamburg, Germany
16:00 Van Nistelrooy 2', 37', 75'
Jarolím 44'
Suárez 60', 61' Stadium: HSH Nordbank Arena
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Bo Larsen Denmark
15 January 2011 Galatasaray Turkey 0–0 Netherlands Ajax Istanbul, Turkey
19:45 Stadium: Türk Telekom Arena
13 April 2011 Ajax Netherlands 4–0 Japan Shimizu S-Pulse Amsterdam, Netherlands
20:15 Cvitanich 25', 35', 67'
Ebecilio 70'
Stadium: Amsterdam Arena
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Jol Netherlands
22 May 2011 D.C. United United States 1–2 Netherlands Ajax Washington, D.C., United States
23:00 Brettschneider 58' Sulejmani 10'
Anita 87'
Stadium: RFK Stadium
Attendance: 10,728
Referee: Geiger United States
26 May 2011 Portland Timbers United States 0–2 Netherlands Ajax Portland, United States
04:00 Ebecilio 18'
De Zeeuw 89'
Stadium: Jeld-Wen Field
Attendance: 18,627
Referee: Ricardo Salazar United States

Transfers for 2010–11

Summer transfer window

For a list of all Dutch football transfers in the summer window (1 July 2010 to 1 September 2010) please see List of Dutch football transfers summer 2010.

Arrivals

  • The following players moved to Ajax.
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Departures

  • The following players moved from Ajax.
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Winter transfer window

For a list of all Dutch football transfers in the winter window (1 January 2011 to 1 February 2011) please see List of Dutch football transfers winter 2010–11.

Arrivals

  • The following players moved to Ajax.
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Departures

  • The following players moved from Ajax.
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References

  1. "Uefa bans Real coach Jose Mourinho for improper conduct". BBC Sport. 30 November 2010. Archived from the original on 23 April 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2010.

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