FC Sion vs Ajax Amsterdam, 1st Leg

U.S. Open Cup

FC Sion

SION

2-4

Final

Ajax

AJA

1st Leg

Stade de Tourbillon

Match pulse

SIONAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'HTAJA

38%Possession62%

12Shots23

4On target8

5Corners7

4Saves3

7Fouls10

30'BatataSION36'Youri RegeerAJA69'Jorthy MokioAJA77'Anton GaaeiAJA90'+5'Lucas RosaAJA

Team	1H	2H	T
SION	1	1	2
AJA	0	4	4

Who won: Ajax 4-2

Ajax Amsterdam beat FC Sion 4-2 in 1st Leg on Thursday, August 20, 2026 at Stade de Tourbillon. Goals for FC Sion : Franck Surdez (34') and Ylyas Chouaref (71' pen). Goals for Ajax: Julian Brandt (53'), Marcos Leonardo (60'), Tolu Arokodare (74') and Davy Klaassen (87').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

SIONAJA

7Fouls10

1Yellow Cards4

0Red Cards0

0Offsides1

5Corner Kicks7

4Saves3

38.1Possession61.9

12SHOTS23

4ON GOAL8

0.3On Target %0.3

0Penalty Goals0

1Penalty Kicks Taken0

312Accurate Passes572

378Passes634

0.8Pass Completion %0.9

4Accurate Crosses3

21Crosses16

0.2Cross %0.2

37Long Balls37

17Accurate Long Balls27

0.5Long Balls %0.7

2Blocked Shots5

13Effective Tackles12

18Tackles13

0.7Tackle %0.9

11Interceptions12

28Effective Clearances11

28Clearances11

Player of the game

Julian Brandt

AJA · 1 G

7.5

Deserved to win

41%

SION · 1.66 xG

28%

Draw

32%

AJA · 1.53 xG

FC Sion deserved better: 41% on chances, lost 2-4

Play by play

Match ends, Sion 2, Ajax 4.
Second Half ends, Sion 2, Ajax 4.
90'+6'
Corner, Sion. Conceded by Lucas Rosa.
90'+5'
Yellow card
Lucas Rosa (Ajax) is shown the yellow card.
L. Rosa
90'+5'
Foul by Owen Wijndal (Ajax).
90'+5'
Free kick won
Josias Lukembila (Sion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4'
Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Numa Lavanchy.
90'+1'
Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'
Corner, Sion. Conceded by Steven Berghuis.
90'
Attempt blocked. Jorthy Mokio (Ajax) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Berghuis with a cross.
89'
Corner, Ajax. Conceded by Noé Sow.
GOAL87'
Goal! Right footed shot
D. Klaassen · ast T. Arokodare
Goal! Sion 2, Ajax 4. Davy Klaassen (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tolu Arokodare with a through ball.
SION 2 - 4 AJA
87'
Attempt blocked. Josias Lukembila (Sion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Donat Rrudhani.
85'
Sub
Subbed on for I. Chouaref
Substitution, Sion. Benjamin Kololli replaces Ilyas Chouaref.
B. Kololli
84'
Attempt saved. Tolu Arokodare (Ajax) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Anthony Racioppi (Sion). Assisted by Lucas Rosa.
82'
Sub
Subbed on for W. Boteli
Substitution, Sion. Théo Berdayes replaces Winsley Boteli.
T. Berdayes
82'
Sub
Subbed on for B. Costa
Substitution, Sion. Josias Lukembila replaces Baltazar Costa.
J. Lukembila
81'
Offside, Ajax. Steven Berghuis is caught offside.
78'
Sub
Subbed on for A. Gaaei
Substitution, Ajax. Lucas Rosa replaces Anton Gaaei.
L. Rosa
77'
Yellow card
Anton Gaaei (Ajax) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
A. Gaaei
77'
Foul by Anton Gaaei (Ajax).
77'
Free kick won
Donat Rrudhani (Sion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
76'
Free kick won
Jorthy Mokio (Ajax) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
76'
Foul by Fode Sylla (Sion).
75'
Sub
Subbed on for R. Nivokazi
Substitution, Sion. Fode Sylla replaces Rilind Nivokazi.
F. Sylla