Sports Innovation previews the Eredivisie match between Feyenoord and Ajax and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Eredivisie title contenders Feyenoord and Ajax lock horns at De Kuip on Sunday afternoon.
The two teams enter the fray level on 36 points in second place in the Eredivisie table. And with leaders PSV Eindhoven just a point above the pair, this clash has the makings of an exciting and absorbing affair in the Netherlands.
Our tip
Facts and figures for Feyenoord vs Ajax in Eredivisie.
- Feyenoord have scored in the last 24 home matches in a row
- Feyenoord have won 13 of the last 14 home matches
- In 3 of the last 4 matches Feyenoord played, both teams scored
- Ajax have not lost the last 29 away matches in a row
- Ajax have not conceded in 5 of the last 7 away matches
- Feyenoord have conceded in 44 of the last 45 matches versus Ajax
- Feyenoord have not won 29 of the last 31 matches versus Ajax
- In 11 of the last 13 home matches Feyenoord versus Ajax played, both teams scored
- Feyenoord have lost 7 of the last 8 matches versus Ajax
- Feyenoord have scored in 11 of the last 13 home matches versus Ajax
Current form — Feyenoord v. Ajax
The hosts are on a roll
Feyenoord look in good shape before their upcoming match, as they seek to remain unbeaten. They started taking out Maccabi Haifa in a 2-1 win, before a 1-1 draw followed against FC Groningen. Their most recent outing resulted in a 1-1 draw in a hard-fought encounter with Twente.
Sons of the Gods are in a nice flow
Although losing their latest outing, results have generally been decent in the last 3 matches for Ajax. They first took out Willem II by 5-0 before downing Sporting CP by 4-2. The winning streak came to an end against AZ Alkmaar, who ran out 1-2 winners.
How do the bookies view it?
The bookies favor an away win at De Kuip on Sunday, with Betfair pricing Ajax at 1.87 to take home all 3 points. A draw pays out at 4.20 with Mr. Green, while Bet365 offers odds of 4.33 for Feyenoord to win.
Feyenoord v. Ajax — fixture history
Betting on Ajax winning to nil in their latest meetings with Feyenoord would have been a sound choice. They ended up winning 3-0 in May 2021 and 1-0 in January 2021 respectively. Perhaps something worth considering before settling on your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.
Feyenoord head into their upcoming match against Ajax with a 10% winning record in recent Eredivisie meetings. In 10 encounters, that amounts to a 1-1-8 record for the home side, as they amassed a win rate of 80%. These matches also produced a fair amount of goals.
Current table in the Eredivisie
The current Eredivisie table shows these two sides on the same number of points so far this season. As such, both have an opportunity to gain some ground on their upcoming opponent in this clash. There is every reason to keep a close watch on Feyenoord clashing with Ajax over three points this coming Sunday.
Top marksman
Luis Siniesterra is enjoying a great goal-per-game ratio, as he has been on target a few times recently for Feyenoord.
Ajax, meanwhile, will hope Sebastien Haller keeps his prolific run of form going. The Ivorian striker has been sublime this season. He has scored 10 times in the Dutch league, with six of them being the first goal in Ajax’s matches.
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