Ajax will play Almere City FC at home on Sunday afternoon, with kick-off at 16:45. Speaking at the Ajax training ground, de Toekomst, on Friday afternoon, Francesco Farioli reflected on the defeat against SS Lazio and the remainder of the calendar year. "We want to finish the year on a positive note."
Here’s Ajax - SS Lazio summarised in two minutes. The Amsterdam team suffered a 1-3 defeat at home in the UEFA Europa League against a mature and composed SS Lazio. Bertrand Traoré managed to score for Ajax in the second half, but his goal wasn’t enough to turn the tide.
Ajax suffered their second consecutive defeat in the UEFA Europa League. Following the loss to Real Sociedad two weeks ago, Francesco Farioli’s team was beaten 1-3 by SS Lazio on Thursday evening at the Johan Cruijff ArenA.
Jordan Henderson appeared disappointed in front of Ziggo Sport’s camera after Ajax's loss to SS Lazio. "We wanted to win this game, but unfortunately, we didn’t succeed. We reviewed footage and knew it was going to be difficult. Still, we managed to create some chances at crucial moments," said the Ajax captain.