Based on last 50 matches across all tournaments, up to 01/30/2025
To build a prediction for the Ajax - Galatasaray match, scheduled for 30 January 2025, several key factors could influence the outcome. Ajax have played 50 matches, in which they won 28 of them, drew 12 times and lost 10 matches. Galatasaray, having played 50 matches, won 36 times, drew 8 matches and lost 6 defeats. In the league, Ajax average 1.9 goals scored per game and 1.1 conceded. Galatasaray average 2.6 scored and 1.4 conceded.
In the Ajax - Galatasaray match, it is also worth considering a bet on corners. The teams average more than 10 corners per match between them in the Europa League. Let’s cautiously take TO 8.5 to make the bet more reliable. I think Galatasaray will also take 4-5 corners in this match, and Ajax will ... Show more
UEFA Europa League, 8th round. Ajax are playing against Galatasaray at home. The teams have never played each other in head-to-head meetings. But I think that although the bookmaker thinks there will be many goals in the match, I think it will be different. Ajax have recently started playing defensi... Show more
Ajax may in principle neither move higher nor drop lower regardless of this match, while the Turks have something to prove. The team needs at least to avoid defeat to secure a place in the top 8 and avoid unnecessary playoff matches, so Galatasaray should be more motivated in this match.
Pre-Match Facts
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Motivation
Ajax does not concedeat home in 11 out of 17 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)5.52
Ajax wins by more than 1 goal in 4 out of 7 last matches.
H1 (-1.5)3.99
Ajax wins at homeby more than 1 goal in 8 out of 13 last matches.
H1 (-1.5)3.99
Galatasaray scores over 2 goals in 23 out of 42 last matches.
IT2O (2.5)3.435
Galatasaray scores over 2 goals in 10 out of last 18 away matches.
IT2O (2.5)3.435
In 6 out of 7 last matches involving Ajax, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No3.264
In 12 out of 17 last matches where Ajax played at home, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No3.264
Ajax scores over 2 goals in 7 out of last 13 home matches.
IT1O (2.5)3.264
In 10 out of last 13 home matches, Ajax won the first half.
1st Half - W12.84
Galatasaray won in 36 out of 50 last matches.
W22.76
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without a first-team player - midfielder Дэви Классен. The squad is also missing several rotation players. The away side will be missing a first-team player - forward Мауро Икарди, and are also missing several rotation players.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Хесус Хиль Мансано (Spain). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 500 yellow cards (averaging 5 per match) and 23 red cards (averaging 0.2 per match), making him one of the strictest referees. He has awarded a penalty in 24% of matches (24 out of 100). Based on this statistic, an over on total yellow cards could be worth considering for this match.