Ajax (home)
- Ajax have won seven, drawn two and lost two of their 11 Eredivisie home matches, scoring 19 goals.
- Ajax have 39 points from 22 matches, sitting fourth in the table, while Fortuna Sittard have accumulated 26 points from the same number of matches, enough to put them ninth.
Fortuna Sittard (away)
Fortuna Sittard have won two and lost seven of their 11 Eredivisie away matches.
Head-to-Head
Ajax have won the last two Eredivisie head-to-head matchups, a 3-1 away win over Fortuna Sittard two months ago.
Key Players
- Mika Godts leads the way in the Eredivisie scoring charts for Ajax with 10 goals in 20 appearances, but Rayane Bounida has been a creative spark for the team in recent weeks, providing three assists in their last five matches.
- Youri Baas has chipped in with two goals in this period and knows where the goal is from time to time.
- Kaj Sierhuis is their go-to man up front with eight goals in 19 Eredivisie appearances, but he’s found his goal-scoring boots in recent games with three in his last five appearances.
Betting Insights
- The odds for this game certainly reflect the gulf in class with Ajax at _1.36_ and Fortuna at _7.9_.
- Over 2.5 goals at _1.55_ appeals, as Ajax have scored 19 times in 11 home games and Fortuna concede an average of _1.91_ goals per away game in the Eredivisie.
Prediction
We believe Ajax should have more than enough to see off Fortuna Sittard with a comfortable win on Saturday.
