The match between Hajduk and Ajax in the first round of the Conference League will take place at Poljud on 15 October at 18:45. This is the match that the Split side will open their campaign in the European competition, with the Dutch giant coming to Split after a recent slip in their domestic league.
Ajax played 1-1 against NEC Nijmegen in the 8th round of the Eredivisie in front of their fans. The guests took the lead in the 7th minute with a goal by Arokodare, while the equaliser came in the 19th minute — Chery was precise from the penalty spot. It was the third draw for Amsterdam this season.
The entire match was played by the Croatian player Darko Nejašmić for NEC Nijmegen, while Marko Pjaca played for Twente until the 55th minute. Twente drew 1-1 with Fortuna in Sittendorf.
On the Eredivisie table, Feyenoord leads with 20 points, while PSV Eindhoven and AZ Alkmaar have collected 19 points each. Fourth is Twente with 17 points, and Ajax is in fifth place with 15 points following a record of four wins, three draws, and one defeat.
Hajduk will thus welcome a team that is not excelling in the domestic league, but is equipped with quality as expected from a Dutch giant. The 18:45 kick-off allows sufficient time for the atmosphere expected at Poljud on European evenings.
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