Ace Football previews the Eredivisie round 27 match between Ajax and Feyenoord and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Tournament leaders Ajax look to widen the gap on Feyenoord when they go up against each other on Sunday. Defending their position at the top is of course a high priority. Feyenoord will relish the chance to spring a surprise, though. Going into the match as an underdog, the visitors will be highly motivated to keep their positive run going against Ajax. A positive result at this coming Sunday certainly does not look beyond their powers.
Position in the Eredivisie table: Ajax vs Feyenoord
As the current Eredivisie standings show us, the difference between the two teams is eight points. Even though Feyenoord cannot overtake Ajax in the league standings right away, they will surely look to reduce or at least maintain the current gap. Ajax, who are now number one with 63 points, will do their part to widen the distance to their upcoming opponents on Sunday.
Current form and previous Eredivisie encounters between Ajax and Feyenoord
Ajax hope to boost points tally
It is difficult to point a finger on recent results for Ajax, as they have performed according to their level. The hosts are looking to bounce back from a recent setback and get back to winning ways. In their last three matches, they first took out RKC Waalwijk by 3-2, before downing Cambuur by 3-2. The winning streak came to an end against Benfica, who ran out 1-0 winners.
Feyenoord in excellent shape
Feyenoord look to build on their current momentum with another positive result. The visitors are in awesome shape going into this next encounter, as they won their last 3 matches on the bounce. Partizan Belgrade got left behind in a 2-5 win, before PEC Zwolle got hammered in a 1-2 victory. Partizan Belgrade was the most recent victim in a 3-1 win for Feyenoord.
Latest encounters between Ajax and Feyenoord
Feyenoord were unable to penetrate the Ajax defence the last times they met in the Eredivisie. The latter ended up winning by a 2-0 and 3-0 scoreline. Perhaps something worth considering before settling on your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.
Highlights from the last match between Ajax and Feyenoord:
Betting stats and facts for Ajax and Feyenoord
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Ajax and Feyenoord. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Ajax have scored in the last 21 matches in a row
- Ajax have not lost 25 of the last 27 matches
- Ajax have won 13 of the last 15 matches
- In 4 of the last 5 matches Ajax played, both teams scored
- Ajax have not conceded in 6 of the last 7 home matches
- In the last 5 matches in a row Feyenoord played, both teams scored
- Feyenoord have scored in 14 of the last 16 matches
- Feyenoord have won 6 of the last 8 matches
- Feyenoord have conceded in the last 5 matches in a row
- Ajax have won 14 of the last 16 home matches versus Feyenoord
- In 12 of the last 14 Ajax home matches versus Feyenoord the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 21 of the last 23 Ajax home matches versus Feyenoord the sum of goals was over 1.5
Players to zoom in on in Ajax vs Feyenoord
It is difficult to look past Sebastien Haller, when on the search for a marksman. He seems to be on a strong run as he hit the target 4 times in his last 6 games for Ajax. Cyriel Dessers has managed to score 2 times in the last half dozen matches for Feyenoord. It is probably safe to say that they will both be looking to add to their total here once again.
Match predictions: Ajax vs Feyenoord
In conclusion, we present betting tips for this game between Ajax and Feyenoord, which are based on the above-mentioned stats and facts. Besides the main prediction for this match, we have some low and high-risk alternatives as well.
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