Ajax vs Volendam Prediction 24 January 2026
⭐️ The upcoming clash between Ajax and Volendam promises to be an intriguing encounter. Ajax, comfortably sitting in third place in the Eredivisie standings, have shown solid form with two wins and two draws in their last five matches. Their attacking style of play allows them to score an average of 2.7 goals per game. Meanwhile, Volendam, currently in fifteenth place, are striving to escape the danger zone. In recent games, they have displayed a variety of tactics, ranging from defensive to counter-attacking. Read on for an insightful prediction for the upcoming match.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams ended in a 1-1 draw. Here's a comparative breakdown of that encounter (home side - Volendam):
- possession: 31% vs 69%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 7;
- fouls: 12 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 5 vs 4.
📊Statistical preview of the official encounters between Ajax and Volendam:
- 7 matches played;
- home wins - 4, away wins - 1, draws - 2;
- goals scored - 16 for Ajax, 8 for Volendam;
- average goals in the first half - 0.71, in the second half - 2.71;
- average total goals per match - 3.43.
Head-to-head statistics Ajax - Volendam

Ajax Amsterdam Team Overview
The last official match was played in the Champions League, with Villarreal hosting Ajax. The match concluded with a 1-2 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Ajax vs Villarreal):
- possession percentage: 61% vs 39%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 7;
- fouls: 10 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 5 vs 8.
Ajax continue their pursuit of the top spot in the league, currently sitting in third place after 19 matches. They have secured 9 victories and have only suffered three defeats. The team is renowned for their attacking style, averaging 1.95 goals per game at home, which allows them to dominate opponents. However, their defense can be inconsistent, conceding approximately 1.37 goals per match. In their last five games, they have recorded two wins, two draws, and one loss, indicating a stable form.
Match Results: Ajax Amsterdam

Volendam Team Overview
The last official match for the current visitors took place in the Eredivisie, with Volendam hosting Utrecht. The match concluded with a 2-1 victory.
Here are the game statistics (Volendam vs Utrecht):
- possession: 46% vs 54%;
- corners: 1 vs 6;
- fouls: 14 vs 14;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
- shots on target: 3 vs 5.
Volendam are striving to avoid relegation from the top division, currently sitting in fifteenth place in the standings after 19 matches, with four wins and ten losses to their name. Volendam tend to employ a flexible game strategy: they can either tighten up defensively against stronger opponents or launch unexpected attacks through quick counterattacks, thanks to their mobility up front.
Match Results: Volendam
Latest news
Ajax Amsterdam
❌ Ajax face some lineup issues ahead of their match against Volendam. Defenders Takehiro Tomiyasu, along with forwards Wout Weghorst and Steven Berghuis, are expected to miss the upcoming round of the Dutch Championship due to injuries.
Volendam
❌ The visitors also face some absences ahead of their clash with the Amsterdam side. Midfielder Gibson Yah and forward Henk Veerman will miss the game due to injuries.
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 7;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 1; for visitors away - 0; number of draws - 2;
- Average first-half total: 0.71;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.57, while the visitors net 0.14.
First-Half Stats: Ajax Amsterdam (home) vs Volendam (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 9;
- wins: 7 (70%) vs 1 (11.11%);
- losses: 2 (20%) vs 8 (88.89%);
- draws: 1 (10%) vs 0 (0%);
- Average goals scored: 1.4 vs 1.56;
- Average goals conceded: 0.4 vs 1.44.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 6 vs 2;
- losses: 1 vs 4;
- draws: 3 vs 4;
- Average first-half total: 2 (scored - 1.4, conceded - 0.6) vs 1 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.6).
- Ajax Amsterdam scored in the 1st half in last 6 games (Eredivisie).
- Volendam conceded in the 1st half in 12 of last 13 away games.
- Volendam conceded in the 1st half in 8 of last 9 away games (Eredivisie).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 7;
- home team wins - 4, away team wins - 1, draws - 2.
Statistics: Ajax Amsterdam vs Volendam
- matches played in the tournament: 19 vs 19;
- wins: 9 vs 4;
- win percentage: 47% vs 21%;
- losses: 3 vs 10;
- draws: 7 vs 5.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 7 vs 4;
- losses: 1 vs 5;
- draws: 2 vs 1.
- Volendam won with a +2.5 handicap in 12 of last 14 games (Eredivisie).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 2.29, the guests - 1.14;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.43;
- both teams scored: overall - 5; at the home team's field - 2.
Statistics: Ajax Amsterdam vs Volendam
- average total in the tournament: 3.32 vs 2.84;
- average total goals scored: 1.95 vs 1.11;
- average total in the 1st half: 1 vs 0.47;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.95 vs 0.63;
- Ajax Amsterdam: average total at home in the tournament - 1.7;
- Volendam: average total away in the tournament - 0.56;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2.7 (home - 2) vs 1.1 (away - 0.5).
- Ajax Amsterdam have conceded in 8 of last 9 games.
Prediction on corners
Ajax Amsterdam: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.11; at home field - 5.3;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.9; at home field - 2.33.
Volendam: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.47, away - 2.78;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.9; away - 2.
- Ajax Amsterdam have taken under 6.5 corners in 12 of last 14 games (Eredivisie).
- Ajax Amsterdam have taken under 6.5 corners in 9 of last 10 games.
- Ajax Amsterdam have taken under 6.5 corners in 6 of last 7 home games (Eredivisie).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 7;
- both teams scored all-time - 5 times;
- on the home team’s field - 2 times.
Statistics: Ajax Amsterdam vs Volendam
- number of matches played in the tournament: 19 vs 19;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 14 vs 12;
- number of BTTS matches for Ajax Amsterdam at home - 5 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Volendam away - 4 (44%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 7 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Ajax Amsterdam at home - 1 (33%);
- BTTS matches for Volendam away - 1 (25%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 2:2 (21/170, 12.4%);
- Ajax Amsterdam at home most often finish matches: 2:0 (4/10, 40%);
- Volendam away most often play: 3:0 (3/9, 33.3%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:0 - 12.96% (odds 11)
2:0 - 12.53% (odds 8)
2:1 - 10.65% (odds 9.5)