The Ajax Women lost the first leg of the quarter-final of the UEFA Women's Champions League. The match in the Johan Cruijff ArenA ended 0-3. The return will take place next week in England.
The Ajax Women were 0-2 down after 45 minutes. Lauren James and Sjoeke Nüsken scored the goals in the first half. Nüsken also managed to score 0-3 in the second half. Suzanne Bakker's team will play the return in London on Wednesday at 21:00.
Ajax Women - Chelsea 0-3 (0-2)
19. James 0-1
44. Nüsken 0-2
83. Nüsken 0-3
Ajax Women: Van Eijk; Keijzer, Kardinaal, De Sanders, De Klonia; Noordam, Van Gool (87. Noordman), Yohannes (66. Van de Velde); Grant, Leuchter, Hoekstra (73. Keukelaar)
Various starting points and different routes ultimately converge at one place: the quarter finals of the UWCL. From her story to history.
A record number of tickets have been sold for the UEFA Women’s Champions League quarter-final between Ajax Women and Chelsea. The current number is 34.200. Never before have so many people been interested in attending a women’s match.
A new international break has arrived for the Ajacieden. In this overview, you can read which Ajax players will report for international duty and when they possibly will play.