Discover tips for the Eredivisie match featuring Ajax and Vitesse. Access the best statistics, predictions, and odds right here.
Ajax are set to host Vitesse in a Johan Cruijff ArenA encounter on Saturday, providing a test of their respective credentials.
In the Eredivisie table, Ajax currently occupy the 12th position with 12 points from 11 matches. On the other hand, Vitesse are positioned at number 18 with eight points after 12 matches played.
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Ajax Form
In the last three outings, Ajax beat SC Heerenveen by 4-1 and lost 0-2 against Brighton, before drawing 2-2 with Almere City FC. Ajax managed a strong return of four wins from their previous six matches on home soil in the Eredivisie. They drew none though, while losing twice in this series. They scored 14 goals and conceded nine times.
Vitesse Form
Vitesse got away with only one point from their previous three games, and they claimed it in a 1-1 draw with PEC Zwolle. Then Go Ahead Eagles proved too strong in a 5-1 defeat, just like SC Heerenveen who won 1-3. Vitesse won twice, while also recording zero draws, and four defeats in their last six away matches in the Eredivisie. The scoreline from these matches says 13 goals conceded and six scored.
Ajax vs Vitesse Stats
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Ajax and Vitesse. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Ajax have conceded in 18 of the last 20 matches
- Ajax have not won 11 of the last 13 matches
- Ajax have conceded in 10 of the last 12 home matches
- Ajax have lost 5 of the last 7 matches
- Ajax have scored in 6 of the last 8 matches
- Vitesse have conceded in 15 of the last 17 matches
- Vitesse have not won 10 of the last 12 matches
- Vitesse have conceded in 9 of the last 10 away matches
- In 3 of the last 4 matches Vitesse played, both teams scored
- In 3 of the last 4 Vitesse away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
Ajax vs Vitesse – In-form players
When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Chuba Akpom brings great form to the table, as he is now on four goals in three Eredivisie games. Surely, Ajax will start him against Vitesse, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Million Manhoef, who notched up three goals in his past six games.
Ajax vs Vitesse Betting Tips
Full-time result
Ajax have not lost to Vitesse in four consecutive home meetings. At the Johan Cruijff ArenA, Ajax claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, drawing once. They endured defeat in four of the games in this run. Vitesse won three of their last 10 games away, drawing one and losing six in this series of matches.
Both teams to score
Ajax managed the first goal of the game in only four of their 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Vitesse were first on target in three of their last 10 outings. Vitesse have scored in three consecutive league meetings with Ajax.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Ajax, who scored an average of 1.5 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Vitesse, who managed to score 0.7 times in those matches.
Match predictions: Ajax vs Vitesse
To sum up, the upcoming match between Ajax and Vitesse seems to be a good betting opportunity.