2015–16 AFC Ajax season


The 2015–16 AFC Ajax season saw the club participate in the Eredivisie, the KNVB Cup, the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League. The first training took place on 6 July 2015 while the traditional AFC Ajax Open Day was held on 20 July.

Pre-season

The first training for the 2015–16 season was held on 6 June 2015. In preparation for the new season, Ajax organized a training stage in Neustift, Austria. The squad, with manager Frank de Boer, remained there from 15 to 24 June. During this training stage, a friendly match was played against Dynamo Moscow, whereupon the club then traveled back to the Netherlands, residing at De Lutte for additional training. The squad stayed there from 30 June to 5 July, when further friendly matches were played against Nordsjælland, Panathinaikos and VfL Wolfsburg. Traveling to France, a further friendly match was played against Saint-Étienne.

Player statistics

Appearances for competitive matches only

2015–16 selection by nationality

Team statistics

Eredivisie standings 2015–16

Points by match day

Total points by match day

Standing by match day

Goals by match day

Statistics for the 2015–16 season

FriendliesJohan Cruyff ShieldKNVB CupUEFA Champions LeagueUEFA Europa LeagueEredivisieTotal
Matches6 of 60 of 00 of 10 of 20 of 034 of 3440 of 43
Win2 of 60 of 00 of 10 of 20 of 025 of 3427 of 43
Draw2 of 60 of 00 of 10 of 20 of 07 of 349 of 43
Loss2 of 60 of 00 of 10 of 20 of 02 of 344 of 43
Home2 of 20 of 00 of 00 of 10 of 00 of 172 of 20
Away4 of 40 of 00 of 10 of 10 of 00 of 174 of 23
Yellow cards 0000000
Red cards 0000000
2 x yellow in 1 match 0000000
Number of substitutes used 430000043
Goals for 1200006274
Goals against 800002129
Balance +40000+22+26
Clean sheets 1000001
Penalties for 0000000
Penalties against 0000000

2015–16 team records

Topscorers

Placements

Competitions

All times are in CEST

Eredivisie

League table

Matches

KNVB Cup

UEFA Champions League

Third qualifying round

UEFA Europa League

Qualifying rounds

Play-off round

Group stage

Matches

Friendlies

Transfers for 2015–16

Summer transfer window

For a list of all Dutch football transfers in the summer window please see List of Dutch football transfers summer 2015.

Arrivals

For a list of all Dutch football transfers in the winter window please see List of Dutch football transfers winter 2015–16.

Arrivals