Ajax vs Benfica prediction, Betting Tips & Preview
- Ajax were held to a 1-1 draw by Bayern Munich in the second round having secured a 3-0 win over Athens in the opening game of the competition.
- They are leading on the group E table with four points having scored four goals and conceded one in the two games.
- The hosts have performed well in their home games having won in all the last five home games.
- Benfica bounced back from a 2-0 loss to Bayern Munich to beat AEK Athens 3-2 away from home.
- They are third on the table with three points having scored three goals and conceded four on the run.
- The visitors are unbeaten in their last five away games recording four wins and one draw in their last five away games.
Ajax vs Benfica prediction: Head to head
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The two teams have met once in their history which was in the year 2014 where Ajax secured a 1-0 win away from home.
Ajax vs Benfica: Prediction Verdict
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The home team are the better of the two in terms of form and will head into this tie as favorite.
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Benfica Talisman Jonas is back to full fitness but injuries concern to their two main defenders may cost them
Recommended bet:
Home Win
Both Team To Score
Over 2.5 Goals
OUR PREDICTION: Home Win
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