Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Ajax vs Aston Villa stats tab covers Conference League (Europe), Round of 16 on 7 Mar 2024. It compares 8 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Ajax 1, Aston Villa 1; Shots off target: Ajax 2, Aston Villa 1; Possession: Ajax 60%, Aston Villa 40%; Corner kicks: Ajax 2, Aston Villa 5; Fouls: Ajax 18, Aston Villa 11; Yellow cards: Ajax 3, Aston Villa 4. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Ajax had more possession, 60% to 40% over Aston Villa and Aston Villa led corner kicks, 5 to 2 over Ajax. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Ajax committed more fouls, 18 to 11 over Aston Villa and Aston Villa had more yellow cards, 4 to 3 over Ajax. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
