2017–18 AFC Ajax season

Ajax 2017–18 football season

During the 2017–18 season, Ajax participated in the Eredivisie and the KNVB Cup. They also participated in the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League but couldn't get past the qualification stage for either competitions. This marked the first time that Ajax did not qualify for the group stage of a UEFA club competition since the 1990–91 season, when they were excluded from competing in European football for a year due to the staafincident. The squad's first training took place on 29 June 2017.

Player statistics

Appearances for competitive matches only

As of 6 May 2018

Team statistics

Eredivisie standings 2017–18

Topscorers

Competitions

All times are in CEST

Eredivisie

League table

Source: eredivisie.nl
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Play-off if relevant for deciding champion, relegation or participating in a European league, otherwise by draw. 8) Penalty shoot-out (only after a play-off)^[1]
(C) Champions
Notes:

1. Feyenoord qualified for the Europa League third qualifying round by winning the 2017–18 KNVB Cup.

Matches

Heracles Almelo v Ajax

Ajax v Groningen

VVV-Venlo v Ajax

Ajax v PEC Zwolle

ADO Den Haag v Ajax

Ajax v Vitesse

Heerenveen v Ajax

Ajax v Sparta Rotterdam

Feyenoord v Ajax

Willem II v Ajax

Ajax v Utrecht

NAC Breda v Ajax

Ajax v Roda JC Kerkrade

Twente v Ajax

Ajax v PSV

Ajax v Excelsior

AZ v Ajax

Ajax v Willem II

Ajax v Feyenoord

Utrecht v Ajax

Ajax v NAC Breda

Roda JC Kerkrade v Ajax

Ajax v Twente

PEC Zwolle v Ajax

Ajax v ADO Den Haag

Vitesse v Ajax

Ajax v Heerenveen

Sparta Rotterdam v Ajax

Groningen v Ajax

Ajax v Heracles Almelo

PSV v Ajax

Ajax v VVV-Venlo

Ajax v AZ

Excelsior v Ajax

KNVB Cup

Scheveningen v Ajax

De Dijk v Ajax

Twente v Ajax

UEFA Champions League

Third qualifying round

Nice v Ajax

Ajax v Nice

UEFA Europa League

Play-off round

Ajax v Rosenborg

Rosenborg v Ajax

Friendlies

Werder Bremen v Ajax

Ajax v Genk

Ajax v PAOK

Lyon B v Ajax

Lyon v Ajax

Ajax v Hull City

Ajax v Sparta Rotterdam

Ajax v Borussia Mönchengladbach

Ajax v Lyngby BK

Ajax v MSV Duisburg

Al Ahly v Ajax

Transfers for 2017–18

Summer transfer window

For a list of all Dutch football transfers in the summer window (1 July 2017 to 31 August 2017) please see List of Dutch football transfers summer 2017.

Arrivals

• The following players moved to AFC Ajax.

Departures

• The following players moved from AFC Ajax.

Winter transfer window

For a list of all Dutch football transfers in the winter window (1 January 2018 to 1 February 2018) please see List of Dutch football transfers winter 2017–18.

Arrivals

• The following players moved to AFC Ajax.

Departures

• The following players moved from AFC Ajax.

References

1. "Eredivisie 2017/2018 - Season rules" (PDF). KNVB. Retrieved 21 January 2018.