Ajax Amsterdam 3-0 CSKASZ Sofia - November 29, 1972 / Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions 1972/1973
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AA
18' - Goal
Johan Cruijff18
43' - Goal
Horst Blankenburg43
AA

46' - Substitution
Dimitar Marashlievis substituted by Plamen Iankov
76' - Goal
Johan Cruijff76
82' - Substitution
Johan Neeskensis substituted by Johnny Rep82
CSK
CSK
Team line-ups
Ajax Amsterdam
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Heinz Stuy | 27 | 120 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Wim Suurbier | 27 | 322 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Horst Blankenburg | 43 | 25 | 85 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Barry Hulshoff | 26 | 250 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ruud Krol | 23 | 150 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Arie Haan | 24 | 77 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Johan Neeskens | 82 | 21 | 106 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Gerrie Mühren | 26 | 161 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Piet Keizer | 29 | 307 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Johan Cruijff | 7618 | 25 | 299 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Sjaak Swart | 34 | 358 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
26.1 years
Average number of matches played for the team
203
CSKASZ Sofia
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Yordan Filipov | 26 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Asparuh Nikodimov | 27 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Bojil Kolev | 23 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Dimitar Penev | 27 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Boris Gaganelov | 31 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ivan Zafirov | 24 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Kiril Stankov | 23 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Georgi Denev | 22 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Dimitar Marashliev | 46 | 25 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Petar Zhekov | 28 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Stefan Mihailov | 22 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
15
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Johnny Rep | 82 | 21 | 18 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Plamen Iankov | 46 | 21 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Johan Neeskens
IN
Arnold Mühren
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
52
66
Success rate in this team:
86 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
57 %
Kovacs vs CSKASZ Sofia
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Kovacs vs Manolov
2 victories
0 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
47
122
Success rate in this team:
69 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
56 %
Manolov vs Ajax Amsterdam
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Manolov vs Kovacs
0 victory
0 draw
2 losses
Referee
Paul Schiller
2 victories |
1 draw |
1 loss |
Ajax Amsterdam4 matches | General total | CSKASZ Sofia3 matches | 1 victory |
0 draw |
2 losses |
1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Ajax Amsterdam1 match | Season total | CSKASZ Sofia1 match | 0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
| Latest figure on September 15, 1976 | Latest figure on November 29, 1972 | |||||||
Videos
Key figures

Ajax Amsterdam keeps its 95 matches with at least one goal scored at home running (since 15/12/1968). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 13/11/1968 (34 matches)

Ajax Amsterdam keeps its 11 consecutive wins at home in Champions League running (since 13/04/1969). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 13/11/1968 (2 matches)

End of streak for CSKASZ Sofia after 4 matches with at least one goal scored away from home in Champions League (since 01/10/1969). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 19/04/1967 (2 matches)
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VAjax Amsterdam 4-0 NEC Nijmegen10/09/1972 | VAjax Amsterdam 3-0 FC Groningen24/09/1972 | VAjax Amsterdam 3-0 Independiente28/09/1972 | VAjax Amsterdam 9-2 Telstar08/10/1972 | VAjax Amsterdam 9-0 Den Bosch05/11/1972 | VAjax Amsterdam 8-0 Excelsior Rotterdam25/11/1972 |
| Overall | VAjax Amsterdam 4-0 NEC Nijmegen10/09/1972 | VAjax Amsterdam 3-0 FC Groningen24/09/1972 | VAjax Amsterdam 3-0 Independiente28/09/1972 | VAjax Amsterdam 9-2 Telstar08/10/1972 | VAjax Amsterdam 9-0 Den Bosch05/11/1972 | VAjax Amsterdam 8-0 Excelsior Rotterdam25/11/1972 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 34 | 36 |
| Unbeaten streak | 34 | 36 |
| Drawless streak | 53 | 40 |
| Scoring streak | 94 | 99 |
| Invincibility streak | 2 | 2 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 5 |
| Scoring streak | 0 | 4 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
1 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
3 |
|
0 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
1 |
Victories (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Draws (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Losses (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
0 |
Goals
|
3 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
5 |
|
0 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
1 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
4 |
|
0 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
3 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.67 |
|
0 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.33 |
|
0 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0 |
Betting aid
|
1 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0
|
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
2-0 |
Bookings
|
0
|
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0
|
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
0
|
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
|
0
|
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
| - | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 1 goal | Petar Zhekov | ![]() |
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| - | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | Bojil Kolev | ![]() |
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| - | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Petar Zhekov | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Away
3 gf
1 ga
Total
3 gf
1 ga
Historical head to head
Home
1 gf
3 ga
Total
1 gf
3 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 3 - 1 |
November 08, 1972 |
| Home | No success yet | |
Largest victory
No success yetLatest head to head
November 08, 1972 - Coupe d’Europe des Clubs Champions 1972/1973
Best historical scorers against CSKASZ Sofia
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Piet Keizer | 1 goal | 1972 - 1972 |
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Sjaak Swart | 1 goal | 1972 - 1972 |
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Arie Haan | 1 goal | 1972 - 1972 |
Best historical scorers against Ajax Amsterdam
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Petar Zhekov | 1 goal | 1972 - 1972 |
Players with most games played vs CSKASZ Sofia
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Sjaak Swart | 1 match | 1972 - 1972 |
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Johan Cruijff | 1 match | 1972 - 1972 |
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Johnny Rep | 1 match | 1972 - 1972 |
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Heinz Stuy | 1 match | 1972 - 1972 |
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Wim Suurbier | 1 match | 1972 - 1972 |
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Ruud Krol | 1 match | 1972 - 1972 |
Players with most games played vs Ajax Amsterdam
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Kiril Stankov | 1 match | 1972 - 1972 |
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Asparuh Nikodimov | 1 match | 1972 - 1972 |
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Georgi Denev | 1 match | 1972 - 1972 |
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Ivan Zafirov | 1 match | 1972 - 1972 |
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Stoyan Yordanov | 1 match | 1972 - 1972 |
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Yordan Filipov | 1 match | 1972 - 1972 |
Competition info
The other matches
October 24, 1972
October 25, 1972
October 26, 1972
November 08, 1972
November 09, 1972















































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