The Celta vs Ajax match will be played on Thursday, at the Balaidos stadium, Vigo. In group G Celta is currently 2nd on the table with four points, while Ajax is currently 1st on the table with six points after the second round.
Celta Betting News
Celta started the competition with the away draw against Standard Liege. The result was 1:1, although both goals were scored in the first 15 minutes of the match. In the second round Celta defeated Panathinaikos at home by 2:0 in a routine fashion and now they are hosting the current leader of the group and probably their biggest rival for the place in the knockout phase of Europa League. Celta was in a great form, with five victories in a row in all competitions, but last weekend they got hammered in Villarreal by 5:0 and that match affected their self confidence for sure! Currently, Celta is 12th on Primera Division table, with 10 points after eight matches.
Ajax Betting News
Ajax started the competition with the away victory against Panathinaikos, while in the second round they defeated Standard Liege at home. These matches allowed them to climb to the top of the table and if they stay undefeated against Celta in the forthcoming match, which is certainly their primary goal, Ajax will stay 1st after the third round. Ajax is in an incredible form at the moment – nine victories in the row across all competitions are spectacular achievement and they will try to continue their series against Celta, too. Despite playing so good at the moment, Ajax nevertheless trails to Feyenoord in Eredivisie – they have 27 points from nine matches, while Ajax is second with 22 points after nine matches.
Celta vs Ajax Match Betting Prediction
These teams played two matches against each other so far. It was in Champions League in 2003, where both teams won their home match. We feel that tradition will break, and Ajax should stay undefeated here.
