Shelbourne vs Ajax Amsterdam, 2nd Leg Ajax Amsterdam win 5-3 on aggregate

U.S. Open Cup

Shelbourne

SHE

2-2

Final

Ajax

AJA

2nd Leg - Ajax Amsterdam win 5-3 on aggregate

Tolka Park

Match pulse

SHEAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'HTAJA

28%Possession72%

12Shots19

5On target7

4Corners11

5Saves3

10Fouls12

23'Aaron BouwmanAJA25'Marcos LeonardoAJA27'Rodrigo FreitasSHE70'Jonathan LunneySHE74'James RocheSHE90'+2'Sean GannonSHE

Team	1H	2H	T
SHE	1	1	2
AJA	2	0	2

Who won: Ajax 2-2

Ajax Amsterdam beat Shelbourne 2-2 in 2nd Leg Ajax Amsterdam win 5-3 on aggregate on Thursday, August 13, 2026 at Tolka Park. Goals for Shelbourne: Rodrigo Freitas (24') and Sean Moore (85'). Goals for Ajax: Julian Brandt (20') and Anton Gaaei (39').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

SHEAJA

10Fouls12

4Yellow Cards2

0Red Cards0

6Offsides0

4Corner Kicks11

5Saves3

27.6Possession72.4

12SHOTS19

5ON GOAL7

0.4On Target %0.4

0Penalty Goals0

0Penalty Kicks Taken0

211Accurate Passes638

264Passes695

0.8Pass Completion %0.9

2Accurate Crosses7

8Crosses22

0.3Cross %0.3

47Long Balls37

24Accurate Long Balls26

0.5Long Balls %0.7

2Blocked Shots6

10Effective Tackles13

18Tackles20

0.6Tackle %0.7

9Interceptions6

19Effective Clearances13

19Clearances13

Player of the game

Evan Caffrey

SHE · 2 A

7.4

Deserved to win

28%

SHE · 0.60 xG

41%

Draw

30%

AJA · 0.63 xG

Dead even on chances: this one could have gone either way

Play by play

Match ends, Shelbourne 2, Ajax 2.
Second Half ends, Shelbourne 2, Ajax 2.
90'+5'
Attempt blocked. Oliver Edvardsen (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tolu Arokodare.
90'+3'
Attempt saved. Abdellah Ouazane (Ajax) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Eddie Beach (Shelbourne). Assisted by Anton Gaaei.
90'+2'
Yellow card
Seán Gannon (Shelbourne) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
S. Gannon
90'+2'
Free kick won
Tolu Arokodare (Ajax) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+2'
Foul by Seán Gannon (Shelbourne).
90'
Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'
Offside, Shelbourne. Odhrán Casey is caught offside.
90'
Foul by Tolu Arokodare (Ajax).
90'
Free kick won
Kerr McInroy (Shelbourne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'
Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Eddie Beach.
89'
Attempt saved. Tolu Arokodare (Ajax) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Eddie Beach (Shelbourne). Assisted by Caio Henrique with a cross.
89'
Free kick won
Youri Regeer (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
89'
Foul by Daniel Kelly (Shelbourne).
87'
Foul by Jorthy Mokio (Ajax).
87'
Free kick won
Odhrán Casey (Shelbourne) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87'
Attempt saved. Kerr McInroy (Shelbourne) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom left corner by Maarten Paes (Ajax).
86'
Offside, Shelbourne. Daniel Ring is caught offside.
GOAL85'
Goal! Left footed shot
S. Moore · ast E. Caffrey
Goal! Shelbourne 2, Ajax 2. Sean Moore (Shelbourne) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Evan Caffrey.
SHE 2 - 2 AJA
83'
Free kick won
Tolu Arokodare (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
83'
Foul by Kerr McInroy (Shelbourne).
82'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Tolu Arokodare (Ajax) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Anton Gaaei with a cross.
81'
Sub
Subbed on for J. Norris
Substitution, Shelbourne. William Jarvis replaces James Norris.
W. Jarvis
81'
Sub
Subbed on for M. Mbeng
Substitution, Shelbourne. Sean Moore replaces Milan Mbeng.
S. Moore