UEFA Champions League

Season 2025/2026

UEFA Champions League

Ajax vs Galatasaray – Lineups & Match Details

Galatasaray beat Ajax 3-0. Goals: V. Osimhen (59'), V. Osimhen (66' pen.), V. Osimhen (78' pen.). Ajax had 48% possession against Galatasaray's 52%. Shots on target: 2-7.

UEFA Champions League · League Stage - 4

Wednesday, 5 November 2025

AjaxAjax

0 - 3

Full Time

HT: 0 - 0

GalatasarayGalatasaray

Referee: Benoît Bastien, France

Lineups

AjaxAjax
R. Pasveer22R. PasveerG
A. Gaaei3A. GaaeiD
J. Sutalo37J. SutaloD
Y. Baas15Y. BaasD
O. Wijndal5O. WijndalD
D. Klaassen18D. KlaassenM
J. Mokio24J. MokioM
Y. Regeer6Y. RegeerM
O. Gloukh10O. GloukhM
M. Godts11M. GodtsM
W. Weghorst25W. WeghorstF

Substitutes

1V. JarosG
12J. HeerkensG
2L. RosaD
4K. ItakuraD
7R. MoroF
16J. McConnellM
17O. EdvardsenF
19D. KonaduF
28K. Fitz-JimM
41G. AldersD
43R. BounidaF
GalatasarayGalatasaray4-2-3-1
U. Cakir1U. CakirG
W. Singo90W. SingoD
D. Sanchez6D. SanchezD
A. Bardakci42A. BardakciD
I. Jakobs4I. JakobsD
L. Torreira34L. TorreiraM
M. Lemina99M. LeminaM
L. Sane10L. SaneM
Gabriel Sara8Gabriel SaraM
R. Sallai7R. SallaiM
V. Osimhen45V. OsimhenF

Substitutes

12B. SenG
19G. GuvencG
3M. BaltaciD
9M. IcardiF
17E. ElmaliD
18B. KutluM
21A. KutucuF
23K. AyhanD
30Y. DemirF
53B. A. YilmazF
91A. UnyayD

Match Events

4'Y

J. Mokio

38'Y

A. Gaaei

46'S

O. Wijndal

Substitution 1

46'S

Gabriel Sara

Substitution 1

59'G

V. Osimhen

Assist: L. Sané

66'P

V. Osimhen

70'S

Y. Regeer

Substitution 2

70'S

M. Godts

Substitution 3

75'Y

D. Klaassen

78'P

V. Osimhen

79'S

J. Mokio

Substitution 4

81'S

V. Osimhen

Substitution 2

85'Y

J. McConnell

86'S

I. Jakobs

Substitution 3

86'S

M. Lemina

Substitution 4

89'S

L. Torreira

Substitution 5

Statistics

Ajax
48%52%
Galatasaray
0.9Expected Goals (xG)2.54
8Total Shots14
2Shots on Target7
3Corners2
12Fouls15
1Offsides3
89Pass Accuracy (%)89
4Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Ajax host Galatasaray on Wednesday, 5 November 2025. The kick-off time is 20:00 local. The fixture is part of the UEFA Champions League schedule. Ajax go into the match 32nd in the table; Galatasaray sit 20th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Ajax have taken 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 draw. Galatasaray have collected 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 2 wins in a row.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 1 time recently. Past results: 30 Jan 2025: Ajax 2-1 Galatasaray. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Galatasaray beat Ajax 3-0. Galatasaray replied with V. Osimhen 59', V. Osimhen 66' (pen.), V. Osimhen 78' (pen.). The decisive goal arrived in minute 78 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Ajax held 48% of the ball against 52% for Galatasaray. Shots on target finished 2-7. Expected goals read 0.90 for Ajax, 2.54 for Galatasaray.

Verdict

Galatasaray take the three points; Ajax look at a thin night for the home crowd. Ajax sat 32nd and Galatasaray 20th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.