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Ajax - Ludogorets Razgrad
UEFA Europa League Qualifying - Johan Cruijff ArenA
* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change
Ajax and Ludogorets clash at the Johan Cruijff Arena in a Europa League qualifier on Thursday, August, 31st. Ajax hold a 4-1 advantage from the first-leg as they prepare to meet Ludogorets again in Amsterdam. Read our Europa League qualifiers predictions and betting tips along with the latest odds for the fixture below in our detailed match preview.
Today's Predictions for Ajax vs Ludogorets
Ajax are expected to enjoy another routine victory over Ludogorets when the teams meet in the Netherlands on Thursday. Read our top Ajax vs Ludogorets predictions for this week’s fixture below.
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Ajax -1.0 Goal Handicap
- Ajax beat Ludogorets 4-1 when the teams met in the playoff first leg last week.
- Ajax also won 4-1 in their only home game of the campaign so far against Heracles.
- Ajax have notched at least twice in each of their last three matches.
- The Dutch giants hit the net ten times across those three contests overall.
Brian Brobbey to Score Anytime
- Brian Brobbey was among the goalscorers when Ajax beat Ludogorets last week.
- Brobbey has notched in each of his last two appearances for Ajax.
- The striker has hit five goals in his last six runouts overall, including summer friendlies.
Top Betting Odds and Stats for Ajax vs Ludogorets
View our list of key stats for Thursday’s clash featuring Ajax vs Ludogorets below alongside a tool to help you choose the juiciest odds.
Head to Head
24/08/23
UEFA Europa League Qualifying UEFA
Ludogorets Razgrad
Ajax
1
4
Last Five - Ajax
03/10/24
UEFA Europa League UEL
Slavia Prague
Ajax
1
1
D
29/09/24
Netherlands Eredivisie Netherlands
RKC
Ajax
0
2
W
26/09/24
UEFA Europa League UEL
Besiktas
Ajax
0
4
W
21/09/24
Netherlands Eredivisie Netherlands
Go Ahead Eagles
Ajax
1
1
D
18/09/24
Netherlands Eredivisie Netherlands
Fortuna Sittard
Ajax
0
5
W
Last Five - Ludogorets Razgrad
03/10/24
UEFA Europa League UEL
Viktoria Plzen
Ludogorets Razgrad
0
0
D
29/09/24
Bulgaria First League Bulgaria
Botev Vratsa
Ludogorets Razgrad
0
2
W
25/09/24
UEFA Europa League UEL
Slavia Prague
Ludogorets Razgrad
2
0
L
21/09/24
Bulgaria First League Bulgaria
Lokomotiv 1929 Sofia
Ludogorets Razgrad
0
2
W
18/09/24
Bulgaria First League Bulgaria
Slavia Sofia
Ludogorets Razgrad
0
1
W
Let's take a closer look at the latest markets, Ajax – Ludogorets odds and probability figures ahead of Thursday’s match below.
Ajax odds: 13/50 (1.26) – 79.4%
Draw odds: 5/1 (6.00) – 16.7%
Ludogorets odds: 9/1 (10.00) – 10%
Ajax have been made this week’s expected winners by some distance with the probability of a home victory currently lodged at 79.4% at present. If you think a one-sided clash is on the menu, then a bet on both teams not to score might tickle your fancy at 1/1 (2.00), an outcome that has an implied probability of 60%. Elsewhere, backing the visitors to score first looks like a safe bet at 1/4 (1.25), even if the prices are on the skinny side.
Ajax vs Ludogorets Team News & Injuries
Read all of the latest injury updates, Ajax vs Ludogorets lineups and team news for Thursday’s Europa League qualifiers basement battle below. If you’re looking for more of the best football betting tips today, make sure to follow the link.
Ajax
Geronimo Rulli is out of action with a shoulder issue while Chico Conceicao, Remko Pasveer and Ahmetcan Kaplan are considered doubtful. Steven Berghuis is serving a suspension domestically, but he is clear to play on Thursday.
Predicted Lineup for Ajax: Gorter – Rensch, Madic, Hato, Wijndal – Tahirovic, Berghuis, Taylor – van den Boomen, Bergwijn, Brobbey
Ludogorets
Kwadwo Duah, Dinis Almeida, Anton Nedyalkov and Danny Gropper are all in the treatment room for Ludogorets at present. The Bulgarians need a miracle to overturn a 4-1 deficit in the second leg this week.
Predicted Lineup for Ludogorets: Padt – Witry, Sonko-Sundberg, Verdon, Heister – Piotrowski, Goncalves, Yordanov – Despodov, Tekpetey, Cruz
Player to Watch – Branco van den Boomen
Branco van den Boomen was an interesting addition to the Ajax squad this season and following 22 goals in three years with Toulouse in France, big things are expected from the midfielder with an eye for the spectacular.
Starting Lineups
Official lineups are usually released approximately one hour before kick-off.