Tolu Arokodare scored twice as Ajax produced a dominant away performance to beat FC Midtjylland 6-1 in the UEFA Conference League on Thursday night.
The Nigeria Super Eagles striker opened the scoring in the ninth minute, giving the Dutch side an early advantage.
FC Midtjylland levelled through Friday Etim in the 28th minute, but the hosts’ response proved short-lived. Arokodare restored Ajax’s lead seven minutes after half-time to complete his brace.
Ajax then took control of the contest, adding four more goals in the final 31 minutes.
Owen extended the visitors’ advantage in the 59th minute, before Davy Klaassen made it 4-1 seven minutes later.
Oscar scored Ajax’s fifth in the 74th minute, while Marcos completed the emphatic victory with an 82nd-minute strike.
The result underlined Arokodare’s attacking quality as Ajax secured a commanding European win away from home, with BSNSports.com.ng reporting on the performance.