Statistics After Real Madrid’s 4-1 Defeat from Ajax in the Champions League

DBasia.news –  Real Madrid lost four times in a row at  Santiago Bernabeu. Three of which crushed Madrid’s hopes of winning the trophy this season.

Starting from a 0-3 landslide defeat from Barcelona in the Copa del Rey semi-final second leg, Madrid then lost 0-1 to Barcelona in LaLiga – now 12 points adrift, and recently being defeated by Ajax Amsterdam with a score of 1-4.

The four Ajax scorers are: Judge Ziyech (7 ‘), David Neres (18’), Dusan Tadic (62 ‘), and Lasse Schone (72’), who were scaled down by Marco Asensio’s goal. Ajax is in the top eight with a aggregate 5-3 goal advantage.

The three consecutive Champions League victory era have come to an end. Madrid players have left Santiago Bernabeu with the whistling of the fans, who continued their anger with demands that Florentino Perez, the President of Madrid, to resign from his position.

It’s natural if fans are very disappointed with Madrid this season. Experiencing setbacks, then going forward one or two steps is indeed a common occurrence in this life. But, what fans cannot tolerate is a very drastic setback from Madrid.

No one could expect, after the departure of Zinedine Zidane and Cristiano Ronaldo, Madrid have become even more slumped. Even if it has gone downhill, fans have expect it not to be this bad.

Madrid received their first defeat in the last 16 of the last season since feeling it in the 2009/10 season – in the first season Ronaldo played for Madrid. From the bitter defeat received by Santiago Solari’s care team, there are a number of interesting statistics from Opta that you need to know. Here is the full description.

1. Madrid is the first surviving Champions League victor who failed to qualify for the quarter-finals since Chelsea in the 2012 season 13 (losing in the group phase).

2. Madrid’s 1-4 defeat from Ajax was the biggest defeat at home in the knockout phase of European competition.

3. Ajax went through the knockout stages of the Champions League for the first time in 22 years, most recently doing so in the 1996-97 season, when the Dutch side qualified against Atletico Madrid in the quarter-finals.

4. Madrid lost four straight matches at Bernabeu for the third time in club history – doing so in 1995 and 2004.

5. Ajax is the third away team to score four or more goals in the Champions League match at Bernabeu (also Bayern Munchen won 4-2 in February 2000 and Schalke 4-3 in March 2015).

6. Ajax is the second team to eliminate Real Madrid from the knockout stages of the Champions League after losing in the first home leg, previously there was Odense Boldklub in the 1994-95 European Cup.