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Ajax surrender 2-0 lead in 2-2 draw with FC Twente
Ajax let a 2-0 lead slip against FC Twente in Enschede on Sunday, ending the match in a 2-2 draw.
The result meant Ajax missed the chance to take the Eredivisie lead.
Wout Weghorst scored a late equalizer against his former club.
Ajax coach Michel criticized his team's lack of sharpness and energy.
He said he needed to make his team better, rather than blame the referee.
The draw left Ajax without the victory they needed to move top of the league.
Ajax drew 2-2 with FC Twente after letting a 2-0 lead slip.
Wout Weghorst scored a late equaliser for Twente against his former club.
The match took place in Enschede on Sunday.
Ajax missed the chance to take the Eredivisie lead.
Coach Michel criticised his team's lack of sharpness and energy.
- Who
- Ajax and FC Twente. Wout Weghorst scored Twente's late equaliser.
- What
- The teams drew 2-2 after Ajax surrendered a 2-0 lead.
- When
- Sunday. The articles do not state the date of the match.
- Where
- Enschede, Netherlands.
- Why
- Ajax failed to hold its lead; coach Michel pointed to a lack of sharpness and energy.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
Ajax took a 2-0 lead against FC Twente.
Wout Weghorst scored the equaliser, making the final score 2-2.
- Final score
- FC Twente 2-2 Ajax
- Ajax lead
- 2-0
- Equaliser
- Wout Weghorst scored late for FC Twente
- Venue
- Enschede
- League opportunity
- Ajax missed the chance to take the Eredivisie lead
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What people are saying
I have to make my team better, not the referee.
We won't become champions like this.