Ajax vs Fortuna Sittard betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Eredivisie match on September 18th, 2024
Ajax and Fortuna Sittard are scheduled to play against each other on September 18th, 2024, Wednesday at 18:00h (UTC), in a Eredivisie match to be held in Netherlands, check the Ajax vs Fortuna Sittard betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Ajax vs Fortuna Sittard will occur
The game will be played 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
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Introduction to the Ajax vs Fortuna Sittard betting tip 2024/2025
Ajax comes from a win in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Jagiellonia Białystok, in a match valid for Europa League, and the match ended 3-0. Coach F. Farioli's team lined up with this formation: 4-3-3.
This positive result confirmed their favoritism before the game, which had odds of 1.25.
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Eredivisie, Fortuna Sittard, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the NAC Breda team with a final score of 1-0.
A defeat of the home team had odds of 2.90, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.
Fortuna Sittard occupied 11th place when they went against Ajax, who was in 5th place, in their last match at Eredivisie. Fortuna Sittard first went in with a 4-2-3-1 formation, which was engaged by Ajax with a 3-4-3 deployment.
Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?
The last time these teams met was in a Eredivisie themed match that took place on the 10-03-2024 during the 2023/2024 football season, it ended in a 2-2 draw, a competitive one it was.
In charge of this football game will be M. van den Kerkhof, while S. de Groot and F. Overtoom will assist him.
Ajax
Current leaderboard
With 3 points achieved up to 3rd round, Ajax are ranked 14th place in the table.
Ajax play in front of their fans for the second time this season. They beat the SC Heerenveen the first time by 1-0.
Ajax analysis
After round number 2 in Eredivisie, Ajax has 2 goals scored and 2 conceded.
The Ajax team typically attempts to achieve an average ball possession of 61.5% to control the game. The reason for this is that teams with ball possession above 50% usually have some control over their opponents.
Fortuna Sittard
Current leaderboard
After the 3rd round, Fortuna Sittard is currently in 6th place in the table, winning 6 points from their matches so far this season.
The team plays as a visitor once again in the tournament. In the Fortuna Sittard first match as a visitor, they played against NAC Breda and left the field with a loss, with a score of 1-0.
Fortuna Sittard analysis
Fortuna Sittard after 2 days has put up 5 goals scored, and taken 4, and thus record has a positive goal difference.
One factor to consider is Fortuna Sittard average number of shots on goal, only 4.25 per match. So the team tends not to score many goals or be dangerous in goal.
Ante Erceg's life is not being easy in this beginning of his trajectory for his new club. Hired for this season, the player has not been performing well, a fact that was repeated in Fortuna Sittard last game. Against NAC Breda, once again he failed to score goals, accumulating another bad performance.
Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:
As we are at the beginning of the competition, there is still little data to be studied, that allows suggestions for good bets. However, it is important to note that, usually, in the first games of a tournament, the matches have goals in the first half. The teams are still getting familiar, and there is no interest in maintaining any specific result due to the leaderboard.
Corners Top Betting Tips
Although the sample is still small, and therefore less accurate, due to the tournament being in the initial rounds, it is already possible to have an average of corners won by these teams. Adding the number of corner shots of these two teams, we reach an average of 6.25 per game.
Fortuna Sittard is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Fortuna Sittard in this match.
Goals Top Betting Tips
The number of goals scored and let in at the start of the championship round by both teams can be a good betting parameter. Ajax didn't score any goal in the last round of the competition and conceded in 2 opportunities, while Fortuna Sittard scored 5 times and conceded 4 goals as well.
This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.
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