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  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Eredivisie Betting Preview: Ajax vs Utrecht

Ajax welcome Utrecht to Johan Cruyff Arena, with kick-off set for 10:45 on Sunday 10 May.

Ajax to Come Out on Top

We think that Ajax can get the better of Utrecht and we really like the odds of -156 on the Full-Time Result market. The price looks appealing and we’re confident this selection will be on the money.

Utrecht 2-1 Winners When Teams Last Met

Ajax faced PSV Eindhoven at home when last in action. It was a 2-2 draw at Johan Cruyff Arena. The Amsterdam side had 49% possession and managed four shots on target, with Anton Gaaei and Mika Godts each scoring one goal.

FC Utrecht have lost their previous two Eredivisie games on the road. Their most recent league match was at home at Stadion Galgenwaard where they secured a 2-0 win against NAC Breda. Ron Jans' team enjoyed 65% possession and had eleven shots on goal, while Dani de Wit and Adrian Blake found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Utrecht have won the last two encounters against Ajax, with home victories at Stadion Galgenwaard being achieved by scorelines of 2-1 and 4-0. The teams have four wins apiece along with two draws in the previous 10 H2H meetings.

Eredivisie G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Ajax logo Ajax 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Utrecht logo Utrecht 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
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Ajax – Last 10 League Games

Ajax have 4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.9 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 12.4 attempts. The Sons of God have averaged 53.2% possession, 482.1 passes and 4.2 corners per match, conceding 1.0 goals and 5.7 corners from 3.8 shots on goal and 12.7 attempts.

Players to Watch

Top goalscorer is Mika Godts on 7 goals, while Steven Berghuis has bagged 3 and Davy Klaassen 2. Leading assistor is Mika Godts with 5, while goalie Maarten Paes has recorded 4 clean sheets.

FC Utrecht – Last 10 League Games

Utrecht have won 6, lost 2 and drawn 2, with an average of 6.3 shots on goal, 16.7 attempts and 1.8 goals. They average 46.3% possession, 381.2 passes, 5.8 corners awarded and 4.3 corners against, while 1.2 goals have been conceded from 12.3 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal.

Players to Watch

Artem Stepanov has top scored with 4, while Dani de Wit, Jesper Karlsson and Gjivai Zechiel are next on 3. Dani de Wit, Yoann Cathline and Angel Alarcon have clocked up 2 assists, with Vasilios Barkas keeping 5 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Ajax confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Maarten Paes (GK), Anton Gaaei, Josip Sutalo, Youri Baas, Lucas Rosa, Youri Regeer, Oscar Gloukh, Jorthy Mokio, Steven Berghuis, Kasper Dolberg, Mika Godts.

FC Utrecht confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Vasilios Barkas (GK), Niklas Vesterlund, Mike van der Hoorn, Mike Eerdhuijzen, Souffian El Karouani, Alonzo Engwanda, Gjivai Zechiel, Jesper Karlsson, Dani de Wit, Yoann Cathline, Sebastien Haller.

Ajax vs Utrecht Prediction & Betting Tips

Our Ajax vs Utrecht preview includes expert betting advice on all fronts — from a match prediction and correct score guidance to corners advice, player prop selections and a bet builder tailored for value.

Match Prediction

We’ll take the plunge and back Ajax to secure victory when they line up in this Eredivisie game. There’s plenty of confidence behind this wager and the odds of -156 look attractive.

It's important to understand the players who are unavailable for the upcoming Eredivisie action and the respective form of each team. If you want stats, you have come to the right place and they form the basis of our football predictions.

Key Ajax vs FC Utrecht league stats:

  • Ajax have won 10 of their last 19 games at home.
  • Utrecht have lost their last 2 games on the road.
Ajax to Win Probability

The best football betting sites make it a 61% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 70%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Ajax Ajax logo 2 - 0 Utrecht logo Utrecht

Ajax are available at +700 to secure a 2-0 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Yoann Cathline Over 1.5 Shots -132 BetMGM logo

Yoann Cathline (Utrecht) has totalled over 1.5 shots in five consecutive Eredivisie games. There is odds of -132 on offer for this Player Shots wager and we think he’ll cover the line.

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Youri Baas to Score +650 BetMGM logo

Youri Baas (Ajax) has racked up two goals in his past eight Eredivisie games on home soil. Based on the stats, we are happy to back the +650 when it comes to him finding the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Youri Baas Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Utrecht Over 3.5 Corners -130 BetMGM logo

There’s been an average 6.00 Utrecht corners in their past 5 away games, while Ajax have conceded more than 3.5 corners in three consecutive matches. Utrecht should be capable of covering the line when it comes to Team Corners and odds of -130 are on offer.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Ajax Logo Ajax
Total
9.80 4.30 5.50
Home
8.50 4.50 4.00
Away
10.60 4.00 6.60
Utrecht Logo Utrecht
Total
10.50 5.70 4.80
Home
10.50 5.30 5.20
Away
9.60 5.40 4.20
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Ajax -156
Both Team To Score No +180
Team Corners Utrecht Over 3.5 -130

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Ajax vs Utrecht Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Latest Full-Time Odds Suggest Ajax Victory

The bookies have Ajax as -172 favourites for this Eredivisie clash, with the Full-Time Result betting odds implying that they are 63% likely to win. FC Utrecht are an outside chance to get the job done and you can now back them at +420.

Ajax -1 on the Asian Handicap means getting -102 that they beat Utrecht by two or more goals. It also means you will get your full stake refunded if they win by one.

The Total Goals market indicates that Over 2.5 Goals is the betting favourite right now. The Yes option in the Both Teams to Score market is regarded as the most likely outcome and is trading at -189.

The top betting sites always do a great job when it comes to Eredivisie games. They provide football bettors with hundreds of markets and you can cherry-pick the most attractive options.

Mika Godts Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

Mika Godts is available at -114 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer, with the favourite priced at odds of +300 to find the net first.

Player Goals
Mika Godts (Ajax)
First
-114
Anytime
+300
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Wout Weghorst (Ajax)
First
+105
Anytime
+350
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Kasper Dolberg (Ajax)
First
+175
Anytime
+510
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Don-Angelo Konadu (Ajax)
First
+220
Anytime
+700
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Player Shots
Mika Godts (Ajax)
Over 4.5
+120
Under 4.5
-
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Wout Weghorst (Ajax)
Over 3.5
-120
Under 3.5
-
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Kasper Dolberg (Ajax)
Over 2.5
-114
Under 2.5
-
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Artem Stepanov (Utrecht)
Over 2.5
+123
Under 2.5
-
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Five Ajax Triumphs From Their Past Ten Home Clashes

Stats: Eredivisie matches only
Ajax have collected five wins, three draws and two defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 2.10 goals per match and conceding 1.00.

Utrecht have clocked up four draws, three victories and three defeats in the past 10 away games, recording an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 1.70.

The most recent Johan Cruyff Arena meeting saw Ajax draw 2-2 with Utrecht. The previous 7 H2H meetings at Johan Cruyff Arena have included four wins for Ajax, one victory for Utrecht along with two draws.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Ajax logo Ajax Home Stats 5-3-2 3.10 2.10 1.00 6 4 6 4
Utrecht logo Utrecht Away Stats 4-3-3 3.10 1.50 1.60 6 4 7 3
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Ajax logo Ajax League Stats
FC Utrecht logo FC Utrecht League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Ajax vs Utrecht Lineups & Team News

Be prepared — check the Ajax vs Utrecht team news before wagering. We’ll have the predicted and confirmed Eredivisie lineups for you plus all the latest on player injuries.

Ajax Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

FC Utrecht Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Ajax Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

26 Maarten Paes
3 Anton Gaaei 37 Josip Sutalo 15 Youri Baas 2 Lucas Rosa
6 Youri Regeer 10 Oscar Gloukh 24 Jorthy Mokio
23 Steven Berghuis 9 Kasper Dolberg 11 Mika Godts
1 Vasilios Barkas
23 Niklas Vesterlund 3 Mike van der Hoorn 44 Mike Eerdhuijzen 16 Souffian El Karouani
27 Alonzo Engwanda 21 Gjivai Zechiel
11 Jesper Karlsson 20 Dani de Wit 10 Yoann Cathline
91 Sebastien Haller

FC Utrecht Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Ajax Substitutes

  • 4Ko Itakura
  • 7Maher Carrizo
  • 17Oliver Edvardsen
  • 18Davy Klaassen
  • 19Don-Angelo Konadu
  • 25Wout Weghorst
  • 30Aaron Bouwman
  • 32Takehiro Tomiyasu
  • 43Rayane Bounida
  • 45Ryan van de Pavert
  • 48Sean Steur
  • 52Paul Reverson

FC Utrecht Substitutes

  • 2Siebe Horemans
  • 5Emeka Adiele
  • 9David Min
  • 15Adrian Blake
  • 24Nick Viergever
  • 33Kevin Gadellaa
  • 43Rafik El Arguioui
  • 51Mees Eppink
  • 53Neal Viereck
  • 57Per Kloosterboer

Previous Ajax Lineups

21 May Eredivisie
Ajax 2-0 Groningen
17 May Eredivisie
SC Heerenveen 0-0 Ajax
10 May Eredivisie
Ajax 1-2 Utrecht
02 May Eredivisie
Ajax 2-2 PSV
25 Apr Eredivisie
NAC Breda 0-2 Ajax
11 Apr Eredivisie
Heracles 0-3 Ajax

Previous FC Utrecht Lineups

21 May Eredivisie
Utrecht 3-2 SC Heerenveen
17 May Eredivisie
Utrecht 2-0 Fortuna Sittard
10 May Eredivisie
Ajax 1-2 Utrecht
02 May Eredivisie
Utrecht 2-0 NAC Breda
26 Apr Eredivisie
Excelsior 5-0 Utrecht
11 Apr Eredivisie
Utrecht 4-1 Telstar

Injuries & Suspensions

Ajax Injury Table
Type Name Info
Anton Gaaei Yellow cards
Ahmetcan Kaplan Knee
Jorthy Mokio Other
Oliver Edvardsen Other
Owen Wijndal Other
Joeri Heerkens Ankle
Kian Fitz-Jim Shoulder
A. van Axel Illness
Oleksandr Zinchenko Knee
FC Utrecht Injury Table
Type Name Info
Siebe Horemans Other
Alonzo Engwanda Other
Miguel Rodriguez Knee
Jaygo van Ommeren Low back
Miliano Jonathans Knee
Victor Jensen Knee
Team Squads

Ajax Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Oscar Garcia

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Aaron Bouwman - - - - - - - - - -
Rayane Bounida - - - - - - - - - -
Mika Godts - - - - - - - - - -
Oleksandr Zinchenko - - - - - - - - - -
Oliver Edvardsen - - - - - - - - - -

FC Utrecht Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Ron Jans

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Adrian Blake - - - - - - - - - -
Oualid Agougil - - - - - - - - - -
Miliano Jonathans - - - - - - - - - -
Neal Viereck - - - - - - - - - -
Neville Ogidi Nwankwo - - - - - - - - - -
Netherlands FlagEredivisie Table
Eredivisie Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 ADO Den Haag 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 AZ Alkmaar 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Ajax 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Cambuur 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Excelsior 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Groningen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Twente 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Utrecht 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Feyenoord 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Fortuna Sittard 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Go Ahead E. 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 NEC Nijmegen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 PEC Zwolle 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 PSV 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 SC Heerenveen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Sp. Rotterdam 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Telstar 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Willem II 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 ADO Den Haag 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 AZ Alkmaar 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Ajax 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Cambuur 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Excelsior 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Groningen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Twente 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Utrecht 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Feyenoord 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Fortuna Sittard 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Go Ahead E. 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 NEC Nijmegen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 PEC Zwolle 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 PSV 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 SC Heerenveen 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 Sp. Rotterdam 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Telstar 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Willem II 0 0 0 0 0:0 0

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