Ajax vs Lazio Prediction

Betting Tips For Ajax vs Lazio

Key Stats

• Ajax: Have scored 13 goals in their last 5 UEFA Europa League matches.
• Lazio: Have scored 11 goals in their last 5 UEFA Europa League matches.
• Unbeaten Runs: Lazio are unbeaten in their last 5 UEFA Europa League games.
• Golden Boot Race: Ajax’s Kenneth Taylor and Lazio’s Pedro are tied for third in the UEFA Europa League Golden Boot race.

Team Previews, Form and Standout Players

Both teams come into this game in great form, with Ajax positioned third and Lazio fifth in their respective leagues. Lazio’s unbeaten streak in the UEFA Europa League and the outstanding performances of players like Pedro give them a slight edge over Ajax. However, Ajax's strong offensive lineup, led by Kenneth Taylor, ensures a competitive match.

Ajax Preview

Formation: 4-3-3

Predicted Line-Up: Remko Pasveer; Jorrel Hato, Youri Baas, Josip Sutalo, Anton Gaaei; Kenneth Taylor, Jordan Henderson (c), Branco van den Boomen; Chuba Akpom, Brian Brobbey, Steven Berghuis

Ajax have had a decent start to this year’s UEFA Europa League, residing in fifth place after five games. With three wins, one loss, and one draw, they've accumulated 10 points. Kenneth Taylor leads their scoring with three goals and an assist, supported by Brian Brobbey and Mika Godts with four goal contributions each. Ajax's offensive strength will be a key factor in this match.

Lazio Preview

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Predicted Line-Up: Christos Mandas; Luca Pellegrini, Patric, Samuel Gigot, Manuel Lazzari; Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, Nicolò Rovella; Mattia Zaccagni (c), Boulaye Dia, Pedro; Valentín Castellanos

Lazio have had an impressive start to their campaign, sitting at the top of the UEFA Europa League standings. With four wins and one draw, they've secured 13 points. Pedro has been instrumental with three goals and an assist, while Nuno Tavares remains a key playmaker despite a recent injury. Lazio's balanced attack and solid defense make them formidable opponents.

Head To Head

This is the first official match that Ajax and Lazio have ever faced each other. Both teams are high on the table, bringing strong performances and competitive spirit to this clash.

Betting Tips For Ajax vs Lazio

Our team of professional betting experts is backing a Draw for this match. Here's why:

• Recent Form: Both Ajax and Lazio are in excellent form, with Ajax scoring 13 goals in their last 5 UEFA Europa League matches and Lazio scoring 11 goals in their last 5 UEFA Europa League matches.
• Unbeaten Streak: Lazio remains unbeaten in their last 5 UEFA Europa League games, showcasing strong defensive and offensive performances.
• Top Scorers: Ajax’s Kenneth Taylor and Lazio’s Pedro are both tied for third place in the UEFA Europa League Golden Boot race, indicating their significant impact on the game.
• Defensive Stability: Lazio has conceded no goals in their recent away matches, while Ajax has been solid defensively, conceding only three goals in total over the last five matches.

Best Value Tip: Draw

• Odds: 13/5
• Potential Return: A £10 bet could return up to £36.

(Odds subject to change)

Final Prediction:

Ajax 1-1 Lazio

We anticipate a tightly contested match between Ajax and Lazio, with both teams showcasing strong offensive capabilities and solid defenses. The form and key players from both sides are likely to contribute to a balanced final scoreline.