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Panathinaikos vs Ajax Predictions & Tips - BTTS the Best Bet in the Europa League

Eddy Tora

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Last updated: 08 Aug 2024

Eddy Tora 08 Aug 2024

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Panathinaikos scored 6 goals in the second round
Can Ajax get a positive result in Greece?
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Ajax and Panathinaikos last met in the 2016/17 Europa League group stage (Getty)

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Panathinaikos beat Botev Plovdiv 6-1 on aggregate in the second round. Ajax can’t be trusted on the road in Greece, BTTS the best bet in the Europa League.

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Head to Head
Panathinaikos Form
Panathinaikos Team News
Ajax Form
Ajax Team News

Stats

Panathinaikos have seen BTTS in 5 of their last 6 matches (Europa League).
Ajax have seen BTTS in 6 of their last 7 away matches (Europa League).

Head to Head

Ajax have a 4-1 advantage against Panathinaikos.

They last met in the 2016/17 Europa League group stage, Ajax winning 2-1 in Athens and 2-0 in Amsterdam.

Panathinaikos Form

Panathinaikos finished fourth in the Super League 1 last season, eight points behind champions PAOK. They went all the way in the Cup, beating Aris 1-0 in the final.

Ivan Jovanovic was sacked in December, Fatih Terim not lasting until the end of the season which was completed by Christos Kontis. Former Uruguay and Sevilla manager Diego Alonso is the new boss.

Panathinaikos got past Botev Plovdiv in the Europa League second round qualifiers. They won 2-1 in Greece before a 4-0 win in Bulgaria, Swedish striker Alexander Jeremejeff scoring three goals.

Panathinaikos Team News

Centre-back Bart Schenkeveld and midfielder Tonny Vilhena are doubtful with the flu.

Ajax Form

Ajax are coming off a horror season in the Eredivisie, finishing fifth, 35 points behind champions PSV.

John van 't Schip became the third manager of the season and was acked after 32 games in charge. Francesco Farioli became the new boss in July.

Ajax beat Vojvodina in the Europa League second round qualifiers. They won 1-0 in Amsterdam before late goals to Jorrel Hato and Bertrand Traoré secured a 3-1 victory in Serbia.

Ajax Team News

Centre-back Gaston Avila and winger Amourricho Van Axel-Dongen are out with knee injuries.

Left-back Owen Wijndal is out with an arm injury.

Verdict

Panathinaikos v Ajax

Panathinaikos scored six goals against Botev Plovdiv and regularly score at home in the Europa League. Ajax need more time before being trusted on the road, BTTS the best bet in Greece.

BTTS Yes

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1-1 Draw

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