Gloukh scores one and makes two as Ajax win 6–1 at 10-man Midtjylland
Tolu Arokodare also scored twice in Herning, where Midtjylland played the second half without Kjell Wätjen.
By GoalPost · Reporting from NOS and Sofascore
Ajax beat FC Midtjylland 6–1 in Herning on Thursday in the third round of the Conference League league phase.
Tolu Arokodare headed in Oscar Gloukh's corner in the ninth minute, and Friday Etim equalized in the 28th. Wätjen was sent off for a second yellow card shortly before halftime, NOS reports.
Arokodare restored the lead early in the second half, and Owen Wijndal, Davy Klaassen, Gloukh and Marcos Leonardo added the rest. NOS reports that it was Arokodare's 12th goal for Ajax and Leonardo's first since late August. Ajax have six points from three games.
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