Eredivisie: Go Ahead Eagles vs Ajax – Prediction, Stats & Odds

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Struggling Go Ahead Eagles are in for a tough assignment when going up against Ajax on Sunday at De Adelaarshorst. With a string of mediocre performances, at best, it would be astounding to see the former take anything from this encounter.

Go Ahead Eagles rank sixth with 23 points to their name from 16 matches, while visitors Ajax rank fifth in the Eredivisie table with 25 points.

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Go Ahead Eagles Form

Inconsistency dogged the Go Ahead Eagles in their last three games. The hosts first lost 0-2 to FC Utrecht before snatching a 1-1 draw against Excelsior. Their most recent outing ended in a 7-1 victory over De Treffers. Go Ahead Eagles won three of their previous six matches at De Adelaarshorst in the Eredivisie. They drew one and suffered two defeats, scoring 13 goals to six against.

Ajax Form

Ajax saw a bit of everything in their last three games. Things began with a 3-1 victory over AEK Athens before PEC Zwolle stole a point in a 2-2 draw. Last time out, USV Hercules beat them 3-2. Ajax won twice, while also recording one draw, and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Eredivisie. The scoreline from these matches says 17 goals conceded and 13 scored.

Go Ahead Eagles vs Ajax Stats

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Go Ahead Eagles and Ajax. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Go Ahead Eagles vs Ajax – Players in Form

With three goals in six matches, Willum Willumsson has been a regular feature on the scoresheet in recent matches, making him a tempting betting prospect, when going up against Ajax and their defence. The visitors hope Brian Brobbey adds another to his current tally of five goals in his latest matches.

Go Ahead Eagles vs Ajax Betting Tips

Full-time result

Go Ahead Eagles have not lost to Ajax in four consecutive meetings. In all competitions, Go Ahead Eagles claimed all three points six times in their last 10 home matches, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Ajax won three of their last 10 games away, drawing one and losing six in this series of matches. They have hit a nice vein of form, not losing any of their last eight Eredivisie games.

Both teams to score

Go Ahead Eagles scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Ajax scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last four Ajax games in the Eredivisie. Go Ahead Eagles probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Sunday, as Ajax managed only one clean sheet in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed two clean sheets in their last 10 matches.

Total goals

In Go Ahead Eagles’s last ten games, there have been over 2.5 goals in five of them. They managed to average 2.2 goals per match across all tournaments. Over 2.5 goals happened in ten of the last ten games for Ajax, who managed to hit the net 2.4 times on average in these games. Ajax scored at least once in their previous 11 Eredivisie matches on the bounce.

Match predictions: Go Ahead Eagles vs Ajax

To sum up, the upcoming match between Go Ahead Eagles and Ajax seems to be a good betting opportunity.

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