Ajax vs Besiktas: Match Preview and Prediction
The Ajax vs Besiktas prediction is a hot topic as these two football giants prepare to face off in the UEFA Europa League. Ajax aims to shake off a sluggish start in their domestic league, while Besiktas looks to continue their strong form.
Ajax vs Besiktas Prediction: Team Form
Ajax is eager to improve after a disappointing 1-1 draw against Go Ahead Eagles. They are nine points behind PSV in the league, despite having two games in hand. However, Ajax has shown their strength in the Europa League, crushing Jagiellonia Bialystok 7-1 on aggregate.
Besiktas’ Strong Start
Besiktas has kicked off the season impressively in Turkish football. They have won four and drawn one of their first five matches, scoring eleven goals. In the Europa League playoffs, Besiktas scored six goals in each of their two ties, including eight goals against Lugano.
Betting Insights for Ajax vs Besiktas Prediction
Both teams have been prolific in front of goal. Ajax has seen both teams score in three of their last four Eredivisie matches. Similarly, Besiktas has had both teams score in five of their last six games. The “Both Teams To Score” bet at 1.61 odds is appealing.
Key Player: Ciro Immobile
Ciro Immobile is a player to watch. The former Lazio star has scored six goals in his last six matches for Besiktas. He also netted in their recent 2-1 victory over Eyupspor. Backing Immobile to score anytime at 3.25 odds could be a smart move.
