Go Ahead Eagles vs Ajax betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Eredivisie match on September 21st, 2024

Go Ahead Eagles and Ajax will meet each other on September 21st, 2024, Saturday at 18:00h (UTC), in an event counting for the Eredivisie in Netherlands, check the Go Ahead Eagles vs Ajax betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Go Ahead Eagles vs Ajax will occur

The game is set to be played in the small De Adelaarshorst stadium, in the city of Deventer, with a capacity for 8000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

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Introduction to the Go Ahead Eagles vs Ajax 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 2.76 goals per match played.

Go Ahead Eagles last match

Go Ahead Eagles comes from a win recorded in the last match played. The opponent was Sparta Rotterdam, in a match valid for Eredivisie, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 1-2. On the field, P. Simonis' team lined up with a 4-4-2.

The forecast was that the match between the two teams would be quite close, hence the home win had odds of 3.50.

With 1 goal scored in the game, the man of the match was Victor Kaj Edvardsen. In addition to the goals scored, he performed very well in general, helping Go Ahead Eagles come out with a positive result.

Ajax last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Europa League, Ajax, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the Jagiellonia Białystok team with a final score of 3-0.

This positive result confirmed their favoritism before the game, which had odds of 1.25.

Go Ahead Eagles vs Ajax h2h

The last time these teams played against each other was in Eredivisie, where Ajax was at 5th place while Go Ahead Eagles occupied 7th place. Ajax went in with a 3-4-2-1 formation while Go Ahead Eagles opened their game with a 4-2-3-1 tactic.

During the football season of 2023/2024, these Eredivisie teams played against each other on 04-04-2024 in a duly contested game that ended in a 1-1 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The performance of the Ajax team in their five recent games to date has been relatively good, unlike the Go Ahead Eagles team.

This game will have M. Nagtegaal fully in charge on the pitch while C. Schaap alongside D. Fikkert will be supporting from the sideline.

Go Ahead Eagles

Eredivisie leaderboard now

Having 6 points, 2 wins, 3 losses, 0 draws, and a negative balance, Go Ahead Eagles ranks 11th place in the Eredivisie as they enter this game.

In the 6th round, the team has the same score that the 12th place ranked NAC Breda team. The team also has the same points that the Sparta Rotterdam team that is placed in the 10th place.

Go Ahead Eagles, although not having high aspirations, no relegation concerns, and occupying the middle of the league table in the Netherlands Eredivisie, will attempt to take advantage of the home factor to get a win.

Go Ahead Eagles analysis

After 5 rounds, Go Ahead Eagles has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 8 goals so far and scored 4 times.

Recent results have shown that Go Ahead Eagles is struggling to find the back of the net, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of games where they have failed to score. This may indicate that they need to work on creating better chances and improving their attacking efficiency.

Go Ahead Eagles is a more offensive team than Ajax, having 404 attacks vs. 276 from Ajax, having scored 4 times. In comparison, Ajax converted into goal twice.

The team's newest goalkeeper, Luca Plogmann, proved to be a vital player in securing Go Ahead Eagles latest victory. Making a total of 6 saves during the match against Sparta Rotterdam, he demonstrated his worth and cemented his position as the team's go-to goalkeeper.

Ajax

Eredivisie leaderboard now

Ajax arrives in this game with 3 points, and in 15th place in the Eredivisie, having won once in total and lost 1 time, making a total of 0 draws.

Which means that in the 6th round, the team has, the same score that the Heracles Almelo team who is in the position 16.

Ajax analysis

We have reached matchday 5 in Eredivisie and at the moment Ajax has made 2 goals and conceded 2.

Ajax has a relatively low average of shots towards the goal, with only 4 attempts per game, and this is an indication that the team has a poor attack, and therefore scores few goals.

Teams can usually exert control over their opponents with ball possession above 50%. Therefore, the Ajax team typically seeks to control the game with an average ball possession of 61.5%.

The team has a relatively low scoring streak, the average goals scored does not exceed 1 per game, and this may mean that the result of the next away match may not be positive.

Historical data: Ajax

With 36 titles won in the history of the tournament, one of the leading names in the competition is the Ajax team. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the game and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress their rivals with a win at a time when they are in bad shape.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.

Taking into consideration that Ajax scores an average of 1 goal per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.15.

Corners Top Betting Tips

For favorable betting results, note that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 6.45 corners per game.

Ajax 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 6.5 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Ajax in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 2.2 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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