FC Twente edge Ajax to climb to fourth | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: FC Twente beat Ajax 2-1 in the Eredivisie. Ramiz Zerrouki put FC Twente ahead in the 18th minute with a low strike from outside the box. Wout Weghorst equalised for Godenzonen (32.), before Bart van Rooij decided it with a thumping finish (79.). FC Twente registered seven shots on target, underlining their edge. FC Twente climb from fifth to fourth and host Volendam next, while Godenzonen drop to fifth and visit Heracles.

Player of the Match: Sam Lammers led the line superbly, creating the winner with an assist and topping the game for attacking output with six attempts and three key passes.

Stat of the Match: Ramiz Zerrouki completed 61 of 64 passes, controlling midfield and setting the tempo.

Three Things We Learned: Sam Lammers' volume and creativity drove FC Twente's threat, with six attempts and three key passes plus an assist. Mika Godts supplied the equaliser's assist and produced three key passes from 42 passes, remaining a lively outlet between the lines. Godenzonen's finishing let them down, with 20.0% shot accuracy and only two efforts on target.