Ace Football previews the Champions League clash between Ajax and Rangers and offers team stats, fixture history, betting tips and the latest odds.
Ajax are highly favoured with the bookmakers to claim a win this coming Wednesday against Rangers in the Champions League. Considering the current shape a home win at Johan Cruijff ArenA seem to be the obvious outcome. We are bound to see an exciting game on Wednesday as both Ajax and Rangers will do their best to show their fans that they are the better team on the pitch and are capable of fulfilling the objectives for the season.
Current table in the Champions League
Since it is the first round of the Champions League, both teams are yet to grab their first points this season. Will Ajax take advantage of their home ground and get all 3 points from this game? The visitor team Rangers might as well do their best to start recording points right in their first game of the season. One way or the other, it will be interesting to watch these two sides fight for their first points in this campaign.
Latest form and fixture history of Ajax against Rangers
Ajax looks ahead to new season
Ajax in awesome shape. In their last three outings, Ajax won 0-1 against Sparta Rotterdam, beat FC Utrecht by 0-2 and hammered Cambuur 4-0.
Rangers arrive on a high
Although losing their latest outing, results have generally been decent in the last three matches for Rangers. They first took out PSV Eindhoven by 0-1 before downing Ross County by 4-0. The winning streak came to an end against Celtic, who ran out 4-0 winners.
Latest games between Ajax and Rangers
With Rangers having spent a stint in a lower division than Ajax this will be the first time in 15 seasons they take on each other. Depending on your betting strategy, you could do worse than adding the team showing the most stable results to your accumulator.
Betting stats and facts for Ajax and Rangers
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Ajax and Rangers. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Ajax have scored in 43 of the last 44 matches
- Ajax have scored in 22 of the last 24 home matches
- Ajax have not lost 16 of the last 18 matches
- Ajax have not lost 16 of the last 18 home matches
- Ajax have won 8 of the last 10 home matches
- Rangers have scored in 19 of the last 21 matches
- Rangers have conceded in 14 of the last 16 away matches
- Rangers have not lost 8 of the last 9 matches
- Rangers have scored in 7 of the last 9 away matches
- Rangers have won 3 of the last 4 matches
Primary goal getter
As the new Champions League campaign has recently started, we are still a bit in the dark, as to which striker will dominate the top scorer table for Ajax and Rangers this season. However, there might be some interesting prospects, when looking at the list of players who are in the best form at the moment.
Best tips for the match: Ajax vs Rangers
To summarise, the upcoming match between Ajax and Rangers appears to be a good chance to place some bets. Therefore, we have come up with the recommended betting suggestion for this game. However, we also present some lower and higher risk alternatives.
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