Nice 1-1 Ajax
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: D. van de Beek 8.0 · J. Seri 7.8 · J. Veltman 7.3
Match analysis
5 sections02:1626 July 2017: the UEFA Champions League match ended Nice 1-1 Ajax.
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Result and story of the match
It was 1-0 at half-time. Ajax levelled after the break. Nice scored first, in the 32nd minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 32' M. Balotelli, assisted by J. Seri → 1-0; 49' D. van de Beek → 1-1.
Yellow cards: Nice 2, Ajax 5.
Statistical comparison
Shots 9-14 (3-6 on target); possession 45%-55%; corners 3-3; pass accuracy 83%-88%.
Goals by half: 1-0 in the first, 0-1 in the second.
Standout players
J. Seri was Nice's highest-rated player at 7.8 in 90 minutes: 1 assist, 2 key passes, won 8 of 12 duels.
D. van de Beek was Ajax's highest-rated player at 8.0 in 90 minutes: 1 goal, 1 shot on target, 2 key passes, won 6 of 8 duels.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
Match summary
Nice drew with Ajax 1-1 in the UEFA Champions League on 26 July 2017. Goals: M. Balotelli 32', D. van de Beek 49'. Match stats: possession Nice 45%, Ajax 55%; shots on target 3-6.
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