Sion vs Ajax Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 20 Aug 2026
Sion vs Ajax Predictions
We think that Sion should be able to perform well when playing Ajax and we’re backing the home team +0.75 at -109 on the Asian Handicap. This means the stake is split evenly at +0.5 and +1.0.
Explore our full Sion vs Ajax betting preview, which features the complete write-up for our main match prediction, alongside our correct score pick, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Sion vs Ajax Preview
Swiss Super League side Sion host Dutch Eredivisie outfit Ajax in the first leg of their Europa Conference League play-off tie at Stade Tourbillon, with kick-off set for 14:15 on Thursday 20 August.
FC Sion, who have started the new Super League season with two wins and a loss, recorded a 2-1 home victory over Armenian Premier League club FC Noah at Stade Tourbillon in their last game. The result came in the second leg of their Conference League qualifying tie, securing a 4-3 aggregate victory. The Sédunois enjoyed 53% possession and registered five shots on target, with Winsley Boteli and Baltazar both finding the net.
Ajax have collected four points from their opening two Eredivisie games. They played out a 2-2 home draw against Heerenveen at Johan Cruyff Arena on Sunday. Michel's side enjoyed 53% possession and registered four shots on target, with Abdellah Ouazane finding the net alongside a Bernt Klaverboer own goal.
In the third round of Conference League qualifying, Ajax claimed a 5-3 aggregate victory over League of Ireland side Shelbourne.
| Swiss Super League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Sion |
10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 23:17 | 19 |
| Eredivisie | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Ajax |
8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 22:10 | 15 |
5 wins, 1 loss and 4 draws, averaging 2.4 goals from 17.0 attempts and 6.0 shots on goal. Sion have had 54.8% possession and 5.8 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.5 goals from 12.3 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal, while earning 3.0 corners.
Winsley Boteli is the top scorer with 7 goals, while Baltazar, Donat Rrudhani and Ilyas Chouaref each have 3. Franck Surdez has the most assists with 5, while goalkeeper Anthony Racioppi has one clean sheet.
Ajax have 6 victories, 1 defeat and 3 draws, averaging 20.5 attempts, 7.1 shots on goal and 2.5 goals. The Sons of God average 63.7% possession, 8.2 corners awarded and 3.2 corners against them, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 4.1 shots on goal and 9.4 attempts.
Oscar Gloukh and Davy Klaassen top the team’s scoring charts on 4 goals, with Julian Brandt on 2. Mika Godts is top assists provider with 4, while Maarten Paes and Marc-Andre ter Stegen have collectively recorded 3 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Sion confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Anthony Racioppi (GK), Numa Lavanchy, Noe Sow, Jan Kronig, Nias Hefti, Ali Kabacalman, Baltazar, Ilyas Chouaref, Winsley Boteli, Franck Surdez, Rilind Nivokazi.
Ajax confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Marc-Andre ter Stegen (GK), Anton Gaaei, Aaron Bouwman, Youri Baas, Caio Henrique, Davy Klaassen, Youri Regeer, Julian Brandt, Steven Berghuis, Marcos Leonardo, Oscar Gloukh.
Main Match Prediction
Sion +0.75 at -109 look like the best bet in this Europa Conference League qualifying fixture. We feel confident when it comes to this Asian Handicap prediction and think the underdogs can prove competitive over ninety minutes.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (domestic league and Europa Conference League qualifying matches):
The form guide is always considered and it’s great to also use the Europa Conference League qualifying team news as it filters through ahead of kick-off. In our quest for the best possible football predictions, the latest stats are scrutinised so that we have the best data.
The latest odds imply that our pick has a 52.1% prospect of winning. However, our experts think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’re taking a correct score bet which involves a 1-1 scoreline. The odds of +575 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.
Corners Prediction
It’s been an average of 10.00 Ajax corners in the past 5 matches, while the last 5 Sion games have seen them average 5.60. Ajax should be capable of having the most corners and the odds of -102 look value.
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Bet Builder Tips
A same-game multi can be a fun wager and we’ve gone for Sion on the Asian Handicap at +0.75, both teams to score combined with Ajax to win the Corners bet.
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Sion vs Ajax 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.
The favourites have a 60% likelihood of success according to the bookies, with Ajax chalked up at -149 to land a win in this Europa Conference League qualifying clash. The +295 means that FC Sion are seen as having the lowest probability of succeeding.
There’s a nice alternative in the form of the Half-Time Result market. This allows you to back Ajax at +125 to lead at the break or alternatively opt for Sion at +270. The draw is the third option at +135.
Over 2.5 Goals is available at shorter odds than Under 2.5 Goals as things stand. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -185.
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Marcos Leonardo Santos Almeida is priced at +460 when it comes to First Goalscorer. He’s the favourite and also available at odds of +155 to find the net anytime.
Latest Europa Conference League qualifying and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Sion Stats
Ajax Stats
- 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.40 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.50 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.80 corners awarded and 3.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.20 corners awarded and 3.90 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.20 corners awarded and 3.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.00 corners awarded and 6.00 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 11.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 12.00 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 54.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 55.30% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
Sion vs Ajax Lineups & Team News
The Sion vs Ajax team news could change everything — review it before betting. Stay updated with confirmed Europa Conference League qualifying lineups and the latest injury reports.
Sion Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Ajax Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Sion Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Ajax Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Sion Substitutes
- 6Marquinhos Cipriano
- 9Josias Lukembila
- 10Benjamin Kololli
- 12Francesco Ruberto
- 21Liam Chipperfield
- 22Adrien Llukes
- 29Theo Berdayes
- 37Fode Sylla
- 38Ryan Kessler
- 40Simon Caillet
- 55Lorenzo Villa
- 77Donat Rrudhani
Ajax Substitutes
- 2Lucas Rosa
- 5Owen Wijndal
- 9Kasper Dolberg
- 20Oliver Edvardsen
- 21Jofre Torrents
- 22Joeri Heerkens
- 24Jorthy Mokio
- 26Maarten Paes
- 36Dies Janse
- 37Josip Sutalo
- 68Abdellah Ouazane
- 99Tolu Arokodare
Previous Sion Lineups
Previous Ajax Lineups
Sion Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Didier Tholot
Ajax Player Stats & Squad
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lugano | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 31:7 | 28 |
| 2 | Young Boys | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 33:18 | 22 |
| 3 | Sion | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 23:17 | 19 |
| 4 | St. Gallen | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17:19 | 16 |
| 5 | FC Zurich | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 18:22 | 14 |
| 6 | Servette | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14:13 | 13 |
| 7 | Basel | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17:20 | 13 |
| 8 | Luzern | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 17:22 | 12 |
| 9 | Thun | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 17:27 | 10 |
| 10 | Vaduz | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 21:21 | 9 |
| 11 | Grasshoppers | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13:26 | 8 |
| 12 | Lausanne | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7:16 | 6 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lugano | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18:4 | 16 |
| 2 | Young Boys | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 17:12 | 11 |
| 3 | Sion | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11:7 | 10 |
| 4 | Vaduz | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14:8 | 9 |
| 5 | Luzern | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11:9 | 9 |
| 6 | FC Zurich | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11:10 | 9 |
| 7 | Servette | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6:5 | 7 |
| 8 | St. Gallen | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8:10 | 7 |
| 9 | Grasshoppers | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7:13 | 4 |
| 10 | Basel | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7:11 | 3 |
| 11 | Lausanne | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5:11 | 2 |
| 12 | Thun | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2:11 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feyenoord | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 27:7 | 20 |
| 2 | PSV | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 26:10 | 19 |
| 3 | AZ Alkmaar | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18:8 | 19 |
| 4 | Twente | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16:8 | 17 |
| 5 | Ajax | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 22:10 | 15 |
| 6 | Groningen | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20:14 | 14 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14:15 | 14 |
| 8 | Go Ahead E. | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 19:17 | 11 |
| 9 | Excelsior | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16:14 | 11 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11:11 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC Nijmegen | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13:14 | 9 |
| 12 | Cambuur | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11:19 | 8 |
| 13 | Utrecht | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14:25 | 8 |
| 14 | Sp. Rotterdam | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13:20 | 6 |
| 15 | Telstar | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7:14 | 6 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6:21 | 4 |
| 17 | Den Haag | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9:19 | 3 |
| 18 | Willem II | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7:23 | 2 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Twente | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9:3 | 12 |
| 2 | PSV | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13:4 | 10 |
| 3 | AZ Alkmaar | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9:3 | 10 |
| 4 | Feyenoord | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11:4 | 8 |
| 5 | Go Ahead E. | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11:6 | 8 |
| 6 | Groningen | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9:6 | 7 |
| 7 | Ajax | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11:9 | 6 |
| 8 | SC Heerenveen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:5 | 4 |
| 9 | Fortuna Sittard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:9 | 4 |
| 10 | Utrecht | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8:14 | 4 |
| 11 | Excelsior | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5:10 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambuur | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6:13 | 3 |
| 13 | NEC Nijmegen | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5:8 | 2 |
| 14 | Sp. Rotterdam | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5:10 | 2 |
| 15 | Telstar | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5:11 | 2 |
| 16 | Den Haag | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4:8 | 1 |
| 17 | Willem II | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3:10 | 1 |
| 18 | PEC Zwolle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1:13 | 0 |
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