Ace Football previews the Conference League round 3 match between FC Midtjylland and Ajax and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
As the early season favourites, FC Midtjylland will look to justify their title credentials this coming Thursday when they take on Ajax for a round 3 match in the Conference League.
Form: FC Midtjylland vs Ajax
FC Midtjylland Form
FC Midtjylland are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 3-2 win against Lyngby Boldklub. They went on to beat OB by 2-1, before also getting the better of FC Nordsjælland in a 2-3 victory. FC Midtjylland claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Conference League, which also saw them drawing zero and losing one matches, in which they scored one and conceded one goals.
Ajax Form
Ajax look fabulous with three wins on the trot, starting off against Atalanta, who were defeated by 2-0. Then, Sparta Rotterdam got outclassed in a 1-2 win, before beating AZ Alkmaar by 1-0. Ajax only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Conference League. In these six matches they drew zero and lost two as well as being outscored by seven goals to three.
Betting facts for FC Midtjylland and Ajax
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between FC Midtjylland and Ajax. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 6 of the last 7 FC Midtjylland home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 FC Midtjylland matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 7 FC Midtjylland matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- FC Midtjylland have won 3 of the last 4 matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- FC Midtjylland have won 3 of the last 4 home matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Ajax matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Ajax away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Ajax have won 8 of the last 10 away matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- Ajax have won 5 of the last 6 away matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Ajax have won the last 3 matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
Players in form: FC Midtjylland vs Ajax
Having scored just once lately in the Conference League, Gue-Sung Cho will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Ajax hope Steven Berghuis can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Conference League goals in his last six Conference League games.
Popular markets: FC Midtjylland vs Ajax
Full-time result
FC Midtjylland claimed all three points seven times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Ajax won eight of their last 10 games away, while drawing one and losing one in this series of matches. Ajax won their last 4 matches on the bounce.
Both teams to score
FC Midtjylland scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Astonishingly, Ajax scored the opening goal of the match in eight of their last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive away games Ajax played. Ajax managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for FC Midtjylland, who scored an average of two goals along the way. In the last ten games for Ajax, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 2.5 times goals per game themselves. FC Midtjylland conceded a goal in their last 10 matches. Ajax are on a nice streak of scoring at least once in their previous 27 matches.
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