Ajax Amsterdam relinquished high spot within the Dutch league to PSV Eindhoven on the penultimate match day on Wednesday after they have been held to a 2-2 draw following a late equaliser by Groningen.
Ajax, who went into Wednesday’s fixture one level forward of PSV, conceded a objective 9 minutes into stoppage time at Groningen, that means they’re now not in pole place going into the ultimate match on Sunday.
PSV wrestled again high spot as they ran out comfy 4-1 dwelling winners towards Heracles Almelo with a pair of objectives from American Malik Tillman and Morocco worldwide Ismael Saibari.
The outcome catapulted PSV right into a one level lead and they’re going to win the league on Sunday in the event that they beat eleventh positioned Sparta Rotterdam away.
Ajax, who end the season at dwelling to Twente, have been 9 factors clear with 9 matches left however have picked up solely two factors from their final 4 matches.
They have been 4 factors forward of PSV earlier than final weekend’s fixtures however suffered a shocking 3-0 dwelling reversal to mid-table NEC Nijmegen.
On Wednesday they seemed to be protecting their noses in entrance after Wout Weghorst put them 2-1 up with 20 minutes left however objectives from Thijmen Blokzijl and Luciano Valente secured Groningen the win.
Ajax, captained by England worldwide Jordan Henderson, had been on the highway to redemption after two poor seasons however Wednesday’s outcome signifies that they’re now not in command of their title hopes.
Source: www.anews.com.tr