Willem II vs Ajax Prediction 13 April 2025
πThe upcoming clash between Willem II and Ajax in the 29th round of the Eredivisie promises to be thrilling. The teams find themselves at opposite ends of the league table. Willem II are battling to escape the relegation zone, while Ajax aim to solidify their position at the top. The home side have been struggling both offensively and defensively, as reflected in their recent performances. Ajax, on the other hand, have shown consistent form, continuing to pick up points even on the road. It will be intriguing to see the teams' tactics: can Willem II pose a threat to the visitors' attack, or will their defense falter once again?
Head-to-Head
πStatistical preview of official encounters between Willem II and Ajax:
- 34 matches played;
- home team victories - 4, away team victories - 28, draws - 2;
- goals scored - 20 by Willem II, 97 by Ajax;
- average first-half total - 1.71, second-half total - 1.74;
- average total goals per match - 3.44.
The last match took place on 27 October 2024 at Ajax's ground and ended with a 1-0 scoreline.
Head-to-head statistics Willem II - Ajax
Willem 2 Tilburg Team Overview
Willem II are navigating a challenging stretch, having lost their last five matches and currently sitting 16th in the Eredivisie standings. Their defense is a notable weakness, conceding an average of 2.2 goals per game over the last ten matches. The team favors a counter-attacking style, but a lack of efficiency up front remains a significant issue for the "Tricolores." Their previous head-to-head ended in a 0-1 defeat, which fuels hopes for a turnaround in their upcoming home fixture.
Amidst these disappointing results, personnel issues further complicate matters for the coach. Kian Vaesen (suspended), MichaΓ«l Tirpan (virus, doubtful), Raffael Behounek (suspended), Boris Lambert (muscle injury, doubtful), Dani Mathieu (knee injury, doubtful), and Cisse Sandra (injured, doubtful) may miss the match.
Match Results: Willem 2 Tilburg
Ajax Amsterdam Team Overview
Ajax hold the top spot in the league, thanks to their impressive form-just two losses all season speak volumes. The team boasts a solid defense and an efficient attack, averaging over two goals per game while conceding very few. On the road, they often play cautiously, preferring to control the match through ball possession and quick tempo changes. Their last visit to Willem II ended with a 1-0 victory.
Even after a remarkable winning streak, the coach has to improvise, as three players will miss the game. Among them are Jorrit Mokio (suspended), Youri Baas (groin injury, out until the end of April), and Amourricho van Axel Dongen (bruised, doubtful for the match).
Match Results: Ajax Amsterdam
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 34;
- home team wins - 4, away team wins - 28, draws - 2.
Statistics: Willem 2 Tilburg vs Ajax Amsterdam
- number of matches played in the tournament: 28 vs 28;
- number of wins: 6 vs 22;
- win percentage: 21% vs 79%;
- number of losses: 16 vs 2;
- number of draws: 6 vs 4.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 0 vs 6;
- number of losses: 8 vs 3;
- number of draws: 2 vs 1.
- Willem 2 Tilburg have lost in 6 of last 7 home games against Ajax Amsterdam.
- Willem 2 Tilburg have lost in 5 of last 6 home games against Ajax Amsterdam (Eredivisie).
- Willem 2 Tilburg have lost in their last 6 games (Eredivisie).
- Willem 2 Tilburg have lost in their last 4 home games (Eredivisie).
- Ajax Amsterdam have won in 12 of last 13 games (Eredivisie).
- Ajax Amsterdam have won in their last 6 away games (Eredivisie).
- Ajax Amsterdam have won in 5 of last 6 away games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.59, the guests - 2.85;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.44;
- both teams scored: overall - 13; at the home team's field - 9.
Statistics: Willem 2 Tilburg vs Ajax Amsterdam
- average total in the tournament: 2.71 vs 2.89;
- average total goals scored: 1.04 vs 2.14;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.54 vs 0.93;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.5 vs 1.21;
- Willem 2 Tilburg: average total at home in the tournament - 1.21;
- Ajax Amsterdam: average total away in the tournament - 1.79;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.6 (home - 0.8) vs 1.8 (away - 1.25).
- Ajax Amsterdam have scored under 2.5 goals in their last 15 away games.
- Ajax Amsterdam have scored under 2.5 goals in their last 10 away games (Eredivisie).
- Ajax Amsterdam have scored under 2.5 goals in 8 of last 9 games.
Prediction on corners
Willem 2 Tilburg: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.82; at home field - 4.07;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.8; at home field - 4.2.
Ajax Amsterdam: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.04, away - 3.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.9; away - 2.75.
- Willem 2 Tilburg have taken under 3.5 corners in their last 8 games against Ajax Amsterdam (Eredivisie).
- Willem 2 Tilburg have taken under 3.5 corners in their last 6 games against Ajax Amsterdam.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 2.7 (1.35 for home team and 1.35 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 2.12 (1.31 for home team and 0.81 for away team).
Willem 2 Tilburg: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.82; at home - 1.57;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.7; at home - 1.2.
Ajax Amsterdam: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.5, away - 1.79;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.6; away - 0.75.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 34;
- both teams scored all-time - 13 times;
- on the home teamβs field - 9 times.
Statistics: Willem 2 Tilburg vs Ajax Amsterdam
- number of matches played in the tournament: 28 vs 28;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 14 vs 13;
- number of BTTS matches for Willem 2 Tilburg at home - 7 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Ajax Amsterdam away - 6 (43%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Willem 2 Tilburg at home - 3 (60%);
- BTTS matches for Ajax Amsterdam away - 1 (25%).
Editorial Prediction
The upcoming clash between Willem II and Ajax could be more competitive than anticipated, especially when considering Ajax's away scoring record. Despite being the favorites, Ajax have not been prolific on the road, netting fewer than 2.5 goals in each of their last 15 matches away from home. This highlights some challenges in finishing chances and a more reserved style of play outside Amsterdam. Given this consistent trend, betting on Ajax's individual total under 2.5 goals seems like a reasonable prediction.No comments
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