Feyenoord Rotterdam
Feyenoord Rotterdam have won three , drawn one and lost one of their last five Eredivisie fixtures.
AFC Ajax
AFC Ajax have won two , drawn two and lost one of their last five Eredivisie matches.
Head-to-Head
- Ajax won the last head-to-head 2-0 at home in the Eredivisie three months ago.
- Ajax have won three of the past five while Feyenoord have won the other two in this rivalry matchup.
Key Players
- Mika Godts
- Mika Godts has 14 goals in 25 Eredivisie appearances this campaign and four in the last five for Ajax.
- Ayase Ueda
- Feyenoord’s talisman, Ayase Ueda, has 21 in 25 league matches and four of the club’s last eight goals.
- Jordan Bos
- Jordan Bos has also been a spark in the final third of late, creating four assists in their last five games.
- Feyenoord have scored 34 and conceded 20 at De Kuip this season, with an average of 2.43 goals per game scored and 1.43 let in.
Betting Insights
- Therefore, the odds of 1.45 about both teams to score in this encounter look about right.
- Ajax have won only three of their 13 away games in the Eredivisie this term, drawing eight and losing two.
- Ajax have failed to win their last two on the road, drawing one and losing one.
- Feyenoord, who have won all three of their last home games, have ten wins, one draw and three losses from 14 at De Kuip this campaign.
Prediction
- The hosts are the deserved favorites here at 2.04, however, and that seems about right given their stability under Van Persie.
- Ajax have more to prove than Feyenoord Rotterdam in this year’s edition of De Klassieker, but the visitors can still make a strong impression in this matchup on Sunday.
