Ajax vs Almere City betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Eredivisie match on December 15th, 2024

Ajax and Almere City will face each other in a Eredivisie game in Netherlands on Sunday, December 15th, 2024, at 15:45h (UTC), check the Ajax vs Almere City betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Ajax vs Almere City will occur

The game takes place in the small Johan Cruijff Arena stadium, in the city of Amsterdam, with a capacity for 2250 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting on Betarena.

Introduction to the Ajax vs Almere City betting tip 2024/2025

The Eredivisie has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 3.24 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.98 goals per match played.

Ajax last match

Ajax come from a defeat in the last match. The game against AZ, valid for the Eredivisie, ended with a 2-1. The team coached by F. Farioli lined up in the last match with a 4-3-3 formation.

A fairly even game was expected, with odds for the home defeat at 2.60.

The defense appeared lacking in energy throughout the match. Particularly below expectations, Josip Šutalo, who did not appear in his best form. His team's results in the future will also depend on his performance.

Almere City last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Eredivisie, Almere City, who used a 4-4-2 formation, faced the FC Utrecht team with a final score of 1-3.

The odds for their win, 4.75 left no room for doubt. The defeat was clear before the match started.

Ajax vs Almere City h2h

When these teams last met at Eredivisie, Ajax was 5th place while Almere City was in 13th place. Ajax deployed in a 4-3-3 formation while Almere City set up a 5-3-2 alignment.

The last preceding match between these two teams was from 12-05-2024. The match was valid for the 2023/2024 season of the Eredivisie, and it ended with a 3-0 win for Ajax.

The Ajax team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while Almere City has been more irregular.

In this football match, J. Manschot will be the referee while R. de Nas and J. Westhof will assist him.

Ajax

Eredivisie leaderboard now

The Ajax team with 33 points currently occupies the 3rd place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the UEFA Champions League Qualifiers, with a campaign of 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses.

Which means that the team has an advantage of 1 point, in the 16th round, with the Feyenoord team in hot pursuit at 4th place.

Ajax analysis

The ratio of goals scored to goals conceded for Ajax is positive: after 15 rounds the team has scored 32 goals, conceding only 16.

To control the game, the Ajax team would try to achieve an average ball possession of 59.13%. This is because teams would have some control over their opponents if they had ball possession above 50%.

Playing at home shows more positive results for the team with 6 wins, 0 losses and, 1 draw compared to the 4 games they won as the visiting team.

Ajax is a more offensive team than Almere City, having 1767 attacks vs. 1534 from Almere City, having scored 32 times. In comparison, Almere City converted into goal 7 times.

Best goalscorer from Ajax

In the individual highlights of the team in the offensive sector, the focus falls on Davy Klaassen so far in the competition. With 6 goals with his signature, the Midfielder has helped his team Ajax to achieve victorious results this season.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Almere City

Eredivisie leaderboard now

With 6 points won, Almere City is in 18th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 1 win against 11 losses, plus 3 draws.

With the same score that the RKC Waalwijk who occupies position 17, the team will fight for a best position in this 16th round.

Almere City analysis

Almere City, with 7 goals scored and 34 conceded, has a negative goal difference after 15 rounds.

Recent performances have shown that Almere City is having trouble scoring goals, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This could indicate that they need to improve their attacking play by creating better chances and being more efficient in front of goal.

The odds are certainly not in favor of the team, which in addition to playing in a difficult away match will have to deal with the difficulties shown in the offensive phase. At the moment, in fact, it has no more than 0.47 goals scored on average per match.

Best goalscorer from Almere City

If we want to highlight a player from the team's attack at this stage, we have to name Kornelius Hansen. The Attacker scored 2 goals in the current season, helping Almere City to achieve victory in several disputes.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

Most goals are scored between 75-90 as some study shows, which makes this a good time to bet for those following the live game.

The bet on 2.5 goals less seems to be a good option, considering that Almere City has an average of 0.29 goals per game as a visitor. This market is an option to use since Almere City does not concede goals away from home.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 3.4.

Handicap Betting Tip

With all the favoritism on their side, Ajax comes into this confrontation with great chances to get a comfortable victory. The home advantage, for example, is an indication of that. Therefore, an interesting bet is on the Asian handicap of -1.5 for the visited team.

Corners Top Betting Tips

The corners market can help a favorable return on your bets, the average team corners per game are 4.7 corners.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.33 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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