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Ajax vs Maccabi Tel Aviv Predictions & Tips - Handicap in Play in the Europa League

Eddy Tora

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Last updated: 06 Nov 2024

Eddy Tora 06 Nov 2024

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Ajax are in great form after winning their last 6 matches
Can Maccabi Tel Aviv avoid a fourth straight defeat?

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Ajax met Maccabi Tel Aviv in the 2004/05 Champions League (Getty)

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Maccabi Tel Aviv have lost all three matches in the Europa League. Ajax have won six straight including victories over Feyenoord and PSV, the Amsterdam club playing with plenty of confidence.

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Stats
Head to Head
Ajax Form
Ajax Injuries & Team News
Maccabi Tel Aviv Form
Maccabi Tel Aviv Injuries & Team News

Stats

Ajax have won their last 6 matches.
Ajax have won to nil in 3 of their last 4 matches.
Maccabi Tel Aviv have lost their last 3 matches.

Head to Head

Ajax have a 1-1 record against Maccabi Tel Aviv.

They met in the 2004/05 Champions League group stage, Ajax winning 3-0 in the Netherlands and losing 2-1 in Israel.

Ajax Form

Ajax have found their form after winning six straight games. They won 3-0 at Qarabag in the Europa League, playing against 10 men for the majority of the contest.

Francesco Farioli’s side returned to the Eredivisie with a 1-0 win against Willem II with Davy Klaassen’s early penalty the difference. They then won 2-0 at Feyenoord where Kenneth Taylor and Jorrel Hato scored in the first half.

Ajax are coming off a 3-2 victory against league leaders PSV. They fell behind twice, Mika Godts coming off the bench to score the match winning goal.

Ajax Injuries & Team News

Centre-back Gaston Avila and midfielder Sivert Mannsverk are injured. Forwards Amourricho Van Axel-Dongen and Julian Rijkhoff are all out.

Midfielder Davy Klaassen is ineligible.

Kenneth Taylor and Mika Godts are set to return to the starting side here.

Maccabi Tel Aviv Form

Maccabi Tel Aviv have lost three straight games and have lost all three in the Europa League. Their last game in the competition was a 2-1 defeat against Real Sociedad.

Zarko Lazetic’s side got back to Ligat Ha'al action with a 3-1 loss at Beitar Jerusalem. Dor Turgeman scored to give them a 1-0 half-time lead before conceding three unanswered goals.

Maccabi’s last game resulted in a 1-0 loss against Ironi Kiryat Shmona despite having 75% possession and 24-10 shots.

Maccabi Tel Aviv Injuries & Team News

Left-back Roy Revivo remains out with a knee injury.

Winger Osher Davida is suspended.

Verdict

Ajax v Maccabi Tel Aviv

Maccabi Tel Aviv have lost three straight games and Ajax are coming off a home win against PSV. I am backing a home win in Amsterdam with the handicap market in play.

Ajax -1

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