Ajax is One Step in Hooking Treble Winners 2018-19

DBasia.news –  The KNVB Cup title was won by Ajax Amsterdam when they beat Willem II 4-0 in the final match. Klaas-jan Huntelaar, veteran striker of Ajax, is a star of the match’s victory.

Ajax Amsterdam dominated the match. This can be seen from the possession of the ball which reached 63 percent. Then, Ajax players also created 16 opportunities throughout the match.

Ajax opened the scoring in the 38th minute. Daley Blind’s header failed to be contained by Willem’s goalkeeper.

One minute later, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar showed his ability. The former Real Madrid player outwit one opponent before putting the ball into the goal. Score 2-0 for Ajax.

In the second half or more precisely in the 67th minute, Ajax widened the advantage to 3-0. Huntelaar again became the actor behind the goal. The player completes a neat pass in front of Willem’s goal.

According to Opta’s record, only Johan Cruijff (6) created more goals in the KNVB final than Huntelaar (5). The note feels special considering the age of Huntelaar that has reached 35 years.

Ajax finally closed the match with a 4-0 win after Rasmus Nissen scored in the 76th minute. The player’s kick slides swiftly into the goal.

With that result, Ajax Amsterdam was one step closer to the treble score at the end of the season. At present, Ajax leads the Eredivisie standings after reaching 80 points. The number of points is the same as that collected by PSV Eindhoven with two games remaining.

Meanwhile, in the Champions League, Frenkier de Jong and his mates have a big chance of qualifying for the final. As in the first leg of the semi-final Ajax defeated Tottenham Hotspur who played in front of their supporters.