Our betting experts preview the KNVB Cup match between Twente and Ajax and offer team stats, betting tips, and the latest odds.
Twente enjoy home advantage when visitors Ajax swing by this coming Thursday for a last-16 clash in the KNVB Cup.
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Twente Form
Having collected three points from three draws in their previous three matches, Twente are on the lookout for a win again. Against Vitesse, it finished 2-2, before they split the points with Feyenoord in a 1-1 draw. In their latest match, they once again had to settle for a single point after drawing 1-1 against FC Groningen. The Tukkers Pride of the East The Reds won two of their past six home matches in the KNVB Cup. In the remaining four, they drew zero and lost four, as they scored 11 and conceded 15 goals.
Ajax Form
In their last three matches, Ajax drew 1-1 with FC Volendam, beat Excelsior by 1-4, and beat Cambuur by 0-5. The cup holders claimed a remarkable four wins from six away matches in the KNVB Cup, as well as no draw but two defeats. They also banged in nine goals, whilst conceding four.
Twente vs Ajax Stats
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Twente and Ajax. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Twente have won 8 of their last 10 home matches (D2 L0).
- Twente saw Under 2.5 goals in 7 of their last 10 games.
- Ajax have won 5 of their last 10 away matches.
- Ajax saw Under 2.5 goals in 6 of their last 10 games.
Twente vs Ajax Betting Tips
Full-time result
Twente won eight times in their last 10 home matches, drawing two and losing zero. Ajax claimed five wins, three draw,s and two defeats in their last 10 games away. Twente are on a 14-match unbeaten run and have not lost in their last 18 home games either. Ajax have gone nine matches without losing, including their last five on the road.
Both teams to score
Twente scored the first goal of the match an impressive eight times in the last ten home games. Ajax scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Ajax managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches.
Total goals
Twente saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Ajax, who managed to score 2.4 times in those matches.
Match predictions: Twente vs Ajax
To sum up, the upcoming match between Twente and Ajax seems to be a good betting opportunity.