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Ajax and Dynamo Kyiv play at the Amsterdam ArenA in a UEFA Champions League play-offs. There is no recent record of direct confrontations between the two teams, which have not crossed in the last 3 years. The last time they faced was 25-08-2010, in a match that ended with the final result: Ajax (2-1) Dinamo Kiev. Special attention is required for the home / away condition, as both teams present significantly different results in their home and away games.

Ajax Analysis

To reach this stage of the UEFA Champions League (Play-offs), the home team had to eliminate: Standard Liège and Sturm. This is a team that curiously has been stronger outside than at home, because in the last 30 games it registers 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses as a visitor; against 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses in his stadium. In the last game they played, for the Eredivisie, won the Venlo away by (0-1). In the last 10 home games Ajax has recorded 4 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses.

For this competition, you have not lost any of the last 4 games. His attack has scored regularly, as he has scored at least one goal in each of the last 4 games for this competition. In his home games there is a tendency for goals to be scored as 52 of his last 60 games have finished with over 1.5 goals and 40 in 60 have finished with over 2.5 goals.

Ajax leave for the game with a VVV home win, 0-1, in a game to be played for the Dutch Championship. We remember that the Dutch did not give big chances to St. Liege in the previous knockout round of the Champions League, winning 3-0 at home: they had drawn 2-2 in the first leg. Usually coach Erik ten Hag plays in 4-3-3 privileging possession and organized attacks: Tadic is one of those responsible for inventing and creating the team's offensive process. It is important to note that Ajax has great competence in the transition from defense to attack, to finalization and to offensive balls. For this game the coach can not count on Veltman, Dolberg and Bandé, players recovering from injury.

Analysis of Dynamo Kyiv

The visiting team arrives at this UEFA Champions League phase after a 2-0 home win and a 1-1 draw with Slavia. This is a team that curiously has more positive results than at home, since in the last 30 games it has recorded 11 victories, 3 draws and 1 away defeat, with a total of 33 goals scored and 11 conceded; against 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats in his stadium, with a total of 24 goals scored and 11 conceded. In the last game that disputed, for the Premier League, gained to Oleksandria at home by (1-0). In the last 10 games as a visitor Dinamo Kiev won 9 and drew 1. Defensive solidity has been one of their strengths as they have conceded only goals in 1 of the last 10 games and their attack has regularly scored, at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches.

Dinamo Kiev leaves for this match with a victory over Oleksandria, 1-0, in a game to count for the Championship of Ukraine. It is important to remember that the visitors passed Slavia Prague in the last round of the Champions League. In this away game, coach Aleksandr Khatskevich is expected to play in 4-2-3-1 favoring the lower middle block and counterattacks, especially through the flanks. Artem Besiedon should be the most offensive reference of the visiting set, which is very strong and strong in the finals. There are no weight absences for this game.

Betting Tip: 

The most likely scenario for this game will be Ajax's triumph. Without great surprises, Ajax must dominate and take advantage of the best chances to score goals, as they hold a team far superior to their opponents. Notably, Dynamo Kiev will opt for a more defensive style of play, offering the initiative the Dutch side. Having said this and taking into account these factors, betting in favor of Ajax's victory in this game is of great value.