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Ajax 2016/17

Champions League 3rd qualifying round→Europa League runners-up

Ajax entered the 2016/17 Champions League at the 3rd qualifying round and reached the final. It put out PAOK of Greece, then lost to Rostov of Russia (1:1 at home and 1:4 away) and dropped into the Europa League, then came through the group stage (4W 2D 0L), then put out Legia Warsaw of Poland, FC Copenhagen of Denmark, Schalke 04 of Germany and Lyon of France, then lost the final to Manchester United of England, 0:2. The season earned the Netherlands 24 coefficient points.

Coefficient points24earned for Netherlands this season
Record9-5-519 matches played
Goals29:24+5 goal difference
Club coefficient58.112the club's own running total

UCL Champions LeagueUEL Europa League

Ajax

2nd in the league9W 5D 5L · club coefficient 58.112
StageDateMatchScoreOutcomePts
UCL · QR3 · 1st leg26 Jul 2016Ajax – PAOKGreece · 37.4401:10.5
UCL · QR3 · 2nd leg3 Aug 2016PAOK – AjaxGreece · 37.4401:2Through to the qualifying round 4 (UCL)1
UCL · QR4 · 1st leg16 Aug 2016Ajax – RostovRussia · 11.7161:10.5
UCL · QR4 · 2nd leg24 Aug 2016Rostov – AjaxRussia · 11.7164:1Through to the group stage (UEL)0
UEL · Group stage · MD115 Sep 2016Panathinaikos – AjaxGreece · 14.9401:22
UEL · Group stage · MD229 Sep 2016Ajax – Standard LiègeBelgium · 27.5001:02
UEL · Group stage · MD320 Oct 2016Celta Vigo – AjaxSpain · 21.1422:21
UEL · Group stage · MD43 Nov 2016Ajax – Celta VigoSpain · 21.1423:22
UEL · Group stage · MD524 Nov 2016Ajax – PanathinaikosGreece · 14.9402:02
UEL · Group stage · MD68 Dec 2016Standard Liège – AjaxBelgium · 27.5001:11st in the group, through to the round of 32 (UEL)1
UEL · R32 · 1st leg16 Feb 2017Legia Warsaw – AjaxPoland · 28.0000:01
UEL · R32 · 2nd leg23 Feb 2017Ajax – Legia WarsawPoland · 28.0001:0Through to the round of 16 (UEL)2
UEL · R16 · 1st leg9 Mar 2017FC Copenhagen – AjaxDenmark · 24.7202:10
UEL · R16 · 2nd leg16 Mar 2017Ajax – FC CopenhagenDenmark · 24.7202:0Through to the quarter-final (UEL)2
Bonus: reached the quarter-final1
UEL · QF · 1st leg13 Apr 2017Ajax – Schalke 04Germany · 96.0352:02
UEL · QF · 2nd leg20 Apr 2017Schalke 04 – AjaxGermany · 96.0353:2 a.e.t.Through to the semi-final (UEL)0
Bonus: reached the semi-final1
UEL · SF · 1st leg3 May 2017Ajax – LyonFrance · 63.0494:12
UEL · SF · 2nd leg11 May 2017Lyon – AjaxFrance · 63.0493:1Through to the final (UEL)0
Bonus: reached the final1
UEL · Final24 May 2017Ajax – Manchester UnitedEngland · 82.2560:2Runners-up0

See also: every Netherlands club in 2016/17 · the 2016/17 coefficient table.