AJAX VS VITESSE (Preview, Prediction & Betting Tips) / 23.04.2019
Bucking a trend, Ajax won 1-0 last time out after six preceding competitive matches that all featured both teams scoring. Indeed unlike that result, the goals have been flowing in recent weeks, with Ajax’s last seven games producing an average of 4.29 total goals per fixture. |
At home, Ajax have won six league matches in a row – four of those with a four-goal margin or larger! Indeed, they are the league’s highest scoring home team (62 goals) and have scored on average 4.13 goals per Eredivisie home match this season. |
Vitesse, meanwhile, won their last match after a run of four straight draws. Their 11 Eredivisie draws this season is a league-high, and they have drawn six of the ten matches they’ve entered as matchday outsiders. However the last ten H2Hs haven’t seen a stalemate, with Vitesse winning four. |
On the road they’ve won just one of their last eight league matches (W1, D3, L4), and have conceded two goals or more in six of those games. However they’ve often started brightly away from home this season, with their six half-time away leads bettered by just three teams. Although they are the only team to lose twice after leading at half-time (away matches). |
Players to watch: Dušan Tadić has 22 Eredivisie goals and scored a brace in Ajax’s last Eredivisie home match. Meanwhile, Bryan Linssen (VIT) broke a dry spell by bagging a hat-trick in the last round. |
Stat attack: A whopping 86.67% of Ajax’s home league matches this season have featured at least three goals. |
The last four H2Hs have produced an average of 4.25 yellow cards per fixture. |
Six of Vitesse’s last ten league matches have featured at least five goals. |
Head-to-head matches: AJAX – VITESSE
02.09.18 ERE Vitesse 0-4 Ajax
04.03.18 ERE Vitesse 3-2 Ajax
24.09.17 ERE Ajax 1-2 Vitesse
19.02.17 ERE Vitesse 0-1 Ajax
11.09.16 ERE Ajax 1-0 Vitesse
Betting tips we recommend:
Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals
Selection odds: 1,34
Bookmaker: LS Bet