Villarreal – Ajax is more than just a great match in the UEFA Champions League. There is a whole organisation behind it. From the flight to and from Spain to the press conference at the Estadio de la Cerámica. This is a behind-the-scenes look at this European trip.
Ajax kept their hopes of reaching the play-off round of the UEFA Champions League alive on Tuesday evening with a victory on Spanish soil. It finished 1–2 away against Villarreal thanks to a goal in extremis from Oliver Edvardsen. Earlier in the second half, Ajax had drawn level through a strike from Oscar Gloukh.
Ajax claimed a 1-2 victory over Villarreal in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday evening. After a hard-fought contest, goals from Oscar Gloukh and Oliver Edvardsen secured the points for the Amsterdam side.
With the assist for the winning goal by Oliver Edvardsen, Anton Gaaei played an important role in the victory over Villarreal: 1-2. He therefore looked back on the three points in Spain with satisfaction. "It's always great to help the team. I'm also happy for Ollie. He's a good friend of mine."