Ajax Fouls Stats 2026/2027

Ajax Fouls Stats 2026/2027 - season overview

Ajax are averaging 9.73 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 19.93 total fouls on average. That puts them 15th of 18 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Atalanta, a profile of referee António Emanuel Carvalho Nobre, and a full match-by-match log.

Ajax Fouls Questions

Which Ajax players commit the most fouls?

Jorthy Mokio leads with 21 fouls across 13 qualifying appearances (1.62/g, 85% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Ajax player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.

How does Ajax's foul profile look this season?

Ajax are averaging 9.73 fouls per game over 15 games and draw 10.2 for a match-total of 19.93. That ranks 15th of 18 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Ajax pick up one yellow card every 0.185 fouls.

How is the foul matchup read calculated?

Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Atalanta the page weights each Ajax defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.

Where do these foul stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 15 Ajax fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Does the referee affect foul counts?

António Emanuel Carvalho Nobre is the referee for this fixture - they average 28.5 fouls and 5 yellow cards per match this season. The referee profile module above shows their full season trend.

Ajax player fouls rates

Player	Position	Apps	Fouls	Per game	1+ hit rate
Jorthy Mokio	midfielder	13	21	1.62	85%
Lucas Rosa	defender	7	10	1.43	71%
Anton Gaaei	defender	7	12	1.71	71%
Youri Regeer	midfielder	7	9	1.29	71%
Owen Wijndal	defender	7	6	0.86	57%
Kasper Dolberg	attacker	7	6	0.86	57%
Abdellah Ouazane	midfielder	9	5	0.56	56%
Youri Baas	defender	12	7	0.58	50%
Steven Berghuis	attacker	10	6	0.6	50%
Tolu Arokodare	attacker	8	6	0.75	50%
Sofyan Amrabat	midfielder	6	4	0.67	50%
D. Janse	defender	4	4	1	50%
A. Bouwman	defender	11	8	0.73	45%
Caio Henrique	defender	11	6	0.55	45%
Thilo Kehrer	defender	5	2	0.4	40%
Davy Klaassen	midfielder	13	8	0.62	38%
Julian Brandt	midfielder	14	5	0.36	36%
Marcos Leonardo	attacker	9	3	0.33	33%
Viktor Tsygankov	attacker	6	6	1	33%
Oliver Edvardsen	attacker	6	2	0.33	33%
Daley Blind	defender	3	1	0.33	33%
Oscar Gloukh	midfielder	12	2	0.17	17%
Marc-André ter Stegen	goalkeeper	11	0	0	0%
Maarten Paes	goalkeeper	4	0	0	0%
Mika Godts	attacker	3	0	0	0%

Ajax fouls match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team fouls	Opposition fouls	Match total	Top player
18 Oct 2026	Eredivisie	FC Groningen	Away	2-5	17	12	29	Lucas Rosa (4)
15 Oct 2026	Europa Conference League	Hajduk Split	Away	2-1	13	20	33	Viktor Tsygankov (4)
10 Oct 2026	Eredivisie	NEC Nijmegen	Home	1-1	8	13	21	Sofyan Amrabat (2)
19 Sep 2026	Eredivisie	Excelsior	Home	2-2	6	12	18	Viktor Tsygankov (2)
15 Sep 2026	Eredivisie	Willem II	Home	5-1	6	3	9	Kasper Dolberg (3)
12 Sep 2026	Eredivisie	Fortuna Sittard	Away	1-5	12	5	17	Jorthy Mokio (3)
5 Sep 2026	Eredivisie	PSV	Home	1-3	6	10	16	Anton Gaaei (2)
30 Aug 2026	Eredivisie	Telstar	Away	0-4	13	11	24	Anton Gaaei (5)
27 Aug 2026	Europa Conference League	Sion	Home	5-3	5	7	12	Jorthy Mokio (3)
20 Aug 2026	Europa Conference League	Sion	Away	2-4	10	7	17	Anton Gaaei (3)
16 Aug 2026	Eredivisie	SC Heerenveen	Home	2-2	8	10	18	Lucas Rosa (2)
13 Aug 2026	Europa Conference League	Shelbourne	Away	2-2	12	10	22	Youri Baas (2)

Ajax fouls 2026/2027: last 15 games

Fouls for per game: 9.73
Fouls against per game: 10.2
Match total fouls per game: 19.93
Games: 15
League rank for match fouls: 15 of 18

Ajax Fouls for 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %	Over 13.5 %
Home	8	7.38	13%	13%	0%	0%	0%
Away	7	12.43	100%	71%	71%	43%	14%
Overall	15	9.73	53%	40%	33%	20%	7%

Ajax Fouls against 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %	Over 13.5 %
Home	8	9.5	63%	38%	38%	25%	13%
Away	7	11	71%	57%	43%	14%	14%
Overall	15	10.2	67%	47%	40%	20%	13%

Ajax Match total 2026/2027 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	8	16.88	25%	25%	13%	13%	0%
Away	7	23.43	71%	71%	43%	29%	29%
Overall	15	19.93	47%	47%	27%	20%	13%

Ajax Team fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 15 games)

Team fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls / match	9.73	7.38	12.43
Yellow cards / match	2.08	1.57	2.67
Fouls per yellow card	4.7	4.7	4.7
Cards per foul	21%	21%	21%
Fouls over 9.5	53%	13%	100%
Fouls over 10.5	40%	13%	71%
Fouls over 11.5	33%	0%	71%
Fouls over 12.5	20%	0%	43%
Fouls over 13.5	7%	0%	14%

Ajax Fouls against 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 15 games)

Fouls against	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls against / match	10.2	9.5	11
Fouls against over 9.5	67%	63%	71%
Fouls against over 10.5	47%	38%	57%
Fouls against over 11.5	40%	38%	43%
Fouls against over 12.5	20%	25%	14%
Fouls against over 13.5	13%	13%	14%

Ajax Match fouls 2026/2027: overall, home and away (last 15 games)

Match fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Match fouls / match	19.93	16.88	23.43
Match fouls over 18.5	47%	25%	71%
Match fouls over 20.5	47%	25%	71%
Match fouls over 22.5	27%	13%	43%
Match fouls over 24.5	20%	13%	29%
Match fouls over 26.5	13%	0%	29%

Ajax 1st-half fouls for 2026/2027 (from 15 of 15 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %	Over 7.5 %
Home	8	3.75	38%	38%	25%	0%	0%
Away	7	6.29	100%	100%	43%	29%	14%
Overall	15	4.93	67%	67%	33%	13%	7%

Ajax 1st-half fouls against 2026/2027 (from 15 of 15 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %	Over 7.5 %
Home	8	4.5	75%	50%	38%	13%	0%
Away	7	5.43	86%	57%	43%	29%	14%
Overall	15	4.93	80%	53%	40%	20%	7%

Ajax 1st-half match total 2026/2027 (from 15 of 15 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %	Over 13.5 %
Home	8	8.25	25%	25%	25%	13%	0%
Away	7	11.71	57%	43%	43%	29%	29%
Overall	15	9.87	40%	33%	33%	20%	13%

Ajax fouls match by match 2026/2027

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
18 Oct	Eredivisie	FC Groningen (A)	2-5	17	12	29	18
15 Oct	Europa Conference League	Hajduk Split (A)	2-1	13	20	33	16
10 Oct	Eredivisie	NEC Nijmegen (H)	1-1	8	13	21	12
19 Sep	Eredivisie	Excelsior (H)	2-2	6	12	18	8
15 Sep	Eredivisie	Willem II (H)	5-1	6	3	9	4
12 Sep	Eredivisie	Fortuna (A)	1-5	12	5	17	9
5 Sep	Eredivisie	PSV (H)	1-3	6	10	16	7
30 Aug	Eredivisie	Telstar (A)	0-4	13	11	24	10
27 Aug	Europa Conference League	Sion (H)	5-3	5	7	12	8
20 Aug	Europa Conference League	Sion (A)	2-4	10	7	17	8
16 Aug	Eredivisie	Heerenveen (H)	2-2	8	10	18	7
13 Aug	Europa Conference League	Shelbourne (A)	2-2	12	10	22	9
9 Aug	Eredivisie	PEC Zwolle (A)	0-2	10	12	22	12
6 Aug	Europa Conference League	Shelbourne (H)	3-1	11	4	15	7
30 Jul	Europa Conference League	Vojvodina (H)	4-1	9	17	26	13

Eredivisie fouls table 2026/2027: every team's fouls per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
1	FC Utrecht	9	16.33	10.67	27	89%
2	SC Cambuur	9	12	14.33	26.33	67%
3	ADO Den Haag	9	14	10.11	24.11	67%
4	NEC Nijmegen	9	11.33	12.33	23.67	56%
5	Telstar	9	11	12.56	23.56	56%
6	AZ	9	11.78	11.44	23.22	56%
7	Feyenoord	9	8.89	12.22	21.11	44%
8	PEC Zwolle	9	11.33	9.56	20.89	33%
9	Fortuna Sittard	9	9.11	11.78	20.89	22%
10	FC Twente	9	11.22	8.89	20.11	33%
11	FC Groningen	9	9.11	11	20.11	33%
12	Sparta Rotterdam	9	9.78	9.89	19.67	33%
13	Willem II	9	9.78	9.78	19.56	44%
14	PSV	9	9.56	9.89	19.44	44%
15	Ajax	9	9.56	9.78	19.33	33%
16	SC Heerenveen	9	8.56	10.67	19.22	11%
17	Excelsior	9	11.44	7.22	18.67	11%
18	Go Ahead Eagles	9	7.11	9.78	16.89	22%

Ajax fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026/2027

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Vs top six	13	11	12.23	23.23	62%
Vs top half	22	10.95	12.18	23.14	64%
Vs bottom half	23	9.3	11.22	20.52	43%
Vs bottom six	15	9.33	10.67	20	47%

Ajax fouls per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Eredivisie	2026/2027	9	9.56	9.78	19.33	33%
Europa Conference League	2026/2027	7	9.57	11.86	21.43	57%
Eredivisie	2025/2026	36	10.25	12.17	22.42	58%
Champions League	2025/2026	8	11.88	11.88	23.75	50%
Eredivisie	2024/2025	34	10.24	12.06	22.29	47%
Europa League	2024/2025	18	13.89	12.89	26.78	67%

Ajax next three opponents: fouls per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their fouls for	Their fouls against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Thu 22 Oct 19:00	Atalanta (home)	24.67	12	12.67	25	13	12
Sun 25 Oct 15:45	Sparta (away)	19.67	9.78	9.89	21.2	10.6	10.6
Sat 31 Oct 20:00	AZ (home)	23.22	11.78	11.44	25.8	13.2	12.6

Ajax players with the most games of 1+ fouls 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Jorthy Mokio	midfielder	12	16	75%
2	Owen Wijndal	defender	6	9	67%
3	Steven Berghuis	attacker	6	11	55%
4	Caio Henrique	defender	6	12	50%
5	Youri Baas	defender	6	12	50%

Ajax players with the most games of 2+ fouls 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Jorthy Mokio	midfielder	6	16	38%
2	Anton Gaaei	defender	3	7	43%
3	Youri Regeer	midfielder	3	8	38%
4	Lucas Rosa	defender	3	10	30%
5	A. Bouwman	defender	3	13	23%

Ajax players with the most games of 3+ fouls 2026/2027

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Jorthy Mokio	midfielder	3	16	19%
2	Anton Gaaei	defender	2	7	29%
3	Owen Wijndal	defender	2	9	22%
4	D. Janse	defender	1	5	20%
5	Viktor Tsygankov	attacker	1	6	17%

Atalanta fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
18 Oct	Serie A	AC Milan (A)	3-2	10	3	13	8
15 Oct	Europa Conference League	Pafos FC (H)	3-1	13	11	24	11
12 Oct	Serie A	Venezia (H)	3-1	14	6	20	11
20 Sep	Serie A	Juventus (A)	2-0	10	10	20	10
12 Sep	Serie A	Cagliari (H)	1-2	9	8	17	6
5 Sep	Serie A	Roma (A)	2-1	10	9	19	3
31 Aug	Serie A	Bologna (H)	1-0	10	13	23	11
27 Aug	Europa Conference League	Hapoel TA (A)	0-1	13	12	25	10
23 Aug	Serie A	Sassuolo (H)	2-1	9	10	19	8
20 Aug	Europa Conference League	Hapoel TA (H)	0-0	10	15	25	15