Ajax 1, Utrecht 2

UTRECHT, Netherlands (Interstat) — In a stunning opening-day upset, FC Utrecht defeated Dutch powerhouse Ajax 2-1 on Sunday, defying pregame projections and handing the visitors a losing start to the new Eredivisie campaign. The match, played before a raucous crowd at Stadion Galgenwaard, saw the home side capitalize on a rapid response after Ajax had leveled the score, securing a memorable victory to launch their season. Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of 2-1 in favor of Ajax, and its ELO system gave the Amsterdam club a 57.10 percent probability of winning. Instead, it was Utrecht who celebrated… Read more...