Based on last 50 matches across all tournaments, up to 11/07/2018
To build a prediction for the Benfica - Ajax match, scheduled for 7 November 2018, several key factors could influence the outcome. Benfica have played 50 matches, in which they won 29 of them, drew 9 times and lost 12 matches. Ajax, having played 50 matches, won 37 times, drew 8 matches and lost 5 defeats. In the league, Benfica average 1.9 goals scored per game and 1 conceded. Ajax average 2.6 scored and 0.8 conceded. These sides last met on 22 October 2018 at Ajax's ground, where the home side came out on top.
Pre-Match Facts
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Motivation
Ajax wins by more than 1 goal in 29 out of 48 last matches.
H2 (-1.5)5.4
Ajax scores over 2 goals in 26 out of 48 last matches.
IT2O (2.5)5
Ajax does not concede in 13 out of 16 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)3.8
Benfica does not concedeat home in 9 out of 17 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)3.8
In 4 out of 5 last matches, Ajax won the first half.
1st Half - W23.14
In 35 out of 49 last matches, Ajax won the second half.
2nd Half - W22.84
Ajax won in 5 matches straight.
W22.71
In 14 out of 16 last matches involving Ajax, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No2.31
In 16 out of 24 last matches where Benfica played at home, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No2.31
In 6 out of 7 last matches where Ajax played away, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No2.31
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several players from the rotation, with one more player a doubt. The away side will be missing several players from the rotation.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Джанлука Рокки (Italy). Over the last 57 matches, he has shown 252 yellow cards (averaging 4.4 per match) and 21 red cards (averaging 0.4 per match), which marks him as a fairly strict referee. He has awarded a penalty in 9% of matches (5 out of 57).