Match Events
- 22′Brighton, yellow card:
- 31′Brighton, yellow card:
- 42′Brighton, goal:1–0
- Half-time1 – 0
- 46′Ajax, substitution:off
- 53′Brighton, goal:2–0assist
- 60′Ajax, substitution:off
- 60′Ajax, substitution:off
- 64′Brighton, substitution:off
- 64′Brighton, substitution:off
- 75′Brighton, substitution:off
- 75′Ajax, substitution:off
- 75′Ajax, substitution:off
- 85′Brighton, substitution:off
- 85′Brighton, substitution:off
- Full-time2 – 0
Lineups
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Brighton
4-4-2
7.27
Average match ratingBrighton +0.69
6.58
Ajax
4-3-3
Referee
Bartosz Frankowski
American Express Stadium
Key Stats
64%Possession36%
1.35Expected Goals0.20
12Shots6
6Shots on Target1
5Corners3
93%Pass Accuracy86%
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Match report
Brighton vs Ajax — the facts
Brighton beat Ajax 2–0 (half-time 1–0).
Brighton met Ajax in the UEFA Europa League (Group B - 3). Kick-off was Thursday, 26 October 2023, 19:00 UTC at American Express Stadium. Referee: Bartosz Frankowski.
Team pages: Brighton · Ajax · UEFA Europa League
Key moments
- 42' Goal: João Pedro — 1–0
- 53' Goal: Ansu Fati (assist: Simon Adingra) — 2–0
Starting line-ups
Brighton (4-4-2)
Ajax (4-3-3)
About this match
On this page: the Brighton vs Ajax final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this UEFA Europa League fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Brighton and Ajax team pages or the UEFA Europa League page.