We expect to see a goal-filled game where favourite probably takes the win. Looking at the historical data, Ajax has collected 3 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses in their last 8 matches. Last 5 games at their HOME stadium shown us 2 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses. Last HOME game was on 10. January against PSV with the result draw (2-2). If we look at the last 8 games of Feyenoord, we note 3 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. Last 4 AWAY games are following: 2 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses. Most recent AWAY game was on 10. January vs Sparta Rotterdam and the outcome was away win (0-2). Looking at the data above, we at hintwise.com see two teams with very similar stats and a possible DRAW. Our football prediction for 1X2: pick DRAW!
This is a game between Top ranking Ajax and High ranking Feyenoord. Ajax's last 10 HOME games against High ranking teams show 4 wins, 1 draws and 5 losses. Meanwhile Feyenoord AWAY performance against Top ranking teams shows 1 wins, 5 draws and 4 losses from last 10 AWAY games. Ajax's scoring power is 1.7 goals per game vs Feyenoord's 0.7. Looking at the defensive side, Ajax is performing 1.3 and Feyenoord 1.4 goals conceded on average per each game. Taking all the Ranking-based facts into account, we expect Ajax being somewhat superior and probably wins the match. Our football prediction for 1X2: Ajax to win! Medium confidence.
When we look at the last 8 games of Ajax, we note 5 Overs and 3 Unders. Among the last 8 games of Feyenoord, there have been 2 Overs and 6 Unders. Considering the rank-based O/U 2.5 stats of Ajax we see 5 Overs and 5 Unders in their last 10 HOME games against teams with similar ranking and performace as Feyenoord. Feyenoord has seen 3 Overs and 7 Unders in their last 10 AWAY games against teams with similar ranking and performance as Ajax has. Ajax is averaging 2.4 goals in their home games while Feyenoord makes about 1.25 goals away from home. Taking both numbers together we get 3.65 goals per match between the teams. Ajax concedes 1.8 goals on average and Feyenoord 0.5. Both teams´s stats combined, we get a total of 2.3 goals conceded per match. With these statistics, we guess a total score of 3 goals per match. History shows that 62.5% of games end Over 2.5 for Ajax and 25% for Feyenoord. When trying to give a proper Over/Under 2.5 football prediction , I would say it is close to 2 or 3 goals total - both are possible. Under Over 2.5 tip: none!
Will both teams score or not? Looking at the Ajax's last 8 games, we see 5 ´both teams scored´ and 3 ´only one team/no score´. From Feyenoord's last 8 games 1 have seen both teams scoring and 7 only one/no score. Looking at the rank-based BTTS stats, Ajax had 3 BTTS YES and 7 NO's. For Feyenoord, we have seen 5 BTTS YES and 5 NO's. There is a 75% chance of Ajax scoring in this game, the percent for Feyenoord is 50% . Probability of conceding a goal is 87.5% for Ajax and 50% for Feyenoord. Looking at the stats above, it is quite unclear if BTTS-YES or NO. Hard to predict anything. Football prediction for BTTS: no bet!