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LIVE Eredivisie | Ajax visits a strong-starting Fortuna Sittard

Ajax secured a 5-1 away victory against Fortuna Sittard, rebounding from a previous loss to PSV. Debutant Thilo Kehrer starred with a goal and an assist as Ajax dominated the final half-hour of the match to climb to fifth place in the Eredivisie.

Ajax recovered from their recent league defeat to PSV with a dominant 5-1 victory over Fortuna Sittard. The match remained competitive for an hour, with Julian Brandt opening the scoring for Ajax before Anthony Descotte equalized for the hosts shortly after halftime. The game shifted decisively in favor of the visitors during the final thirty minutes.

Basis debutant Thilo Kehrer played a pivotal role in the win, scoring to regain the lead and providing an assist for Davy Klaassen to make it 1-3. Late in the match, substitute players Oscar Gloukh and Kasper Dolberg extended the lead, followed by a final goal from Youri Baas. This result brings Ajax to ten points, moving them into fifth place in the Eredivisie standings. Fortuna Sittard, who has played one additional match, currently sits in seventh place with the same total of ten points.

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