Ajax vs Benfica — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 Champions League, Europe
🕒 Tuesday 25th November, 17:45 GMT

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Our Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners

Both teams are evenly matched — Ajax have won 50% of home games, Benfica 50% of away games. A tight encounter is likely — see our Draw stats.

Both sides regularly see 2+ goals in recent matches (Ajax 100% at home, Benfica 80% away), though three or more is less consistent. Over 1.5 Goals is the safer selection here.

BTTS trends are mixed for this fixture (Ajax 50% at home, Benfica 50% away). Browse the full Both Teams to Score stats for more context.

Benfica often produce high corner totals away (70%), while Ajax are lower at home (50%). The visitors may push the game to Over 9.5 Corners.

Our Prediction: Over 8.5 Corners — Ajax see 9+ corners in 60% of home games, Benfica in 70% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

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League Table

The full Champions League table for the 2025/2026 season, with Ajax (36th) and Benfica (35th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Champions League 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Arsenal 10 9 1 0 26:5 +21 28
2 Real Madrid 12 9 0 3 29:14 +15 27
3 FC Bayern München 10 9 0 1 32:10 +22 27
4 Qarabağ 16 8 1 7 31:35 -4 25
5 Paris Saint Germain 12 7 3 2 34:17 +17 24
6 Club Brugge 14 7 2 5 32:27 +5 23
7 Pafos FC 14 6 5 3 16:14 +2 23
8 FC København 14 6 4 4 23:22 +1 22
9 Newcastle United 12 6 3 3 29:18 +11 21
10 Liverpool 10 7 0 3 24:9 +15 21
11 Bodø / Glimt 14 6 3 5 28:24 +4 21
12 FC Barcelona 10 6 2 2 30:17 +13 20
13 Atlético Madrid 12 6 2 4 31:24 +7 20
14 Tottenham Hotspur 10 6 2 2 22:14 +8 20
15 Benfica A 14 6 1 7 16:15 +1 19
16 Sporting CP 10 6 1 3 22:14 +8 19
17 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 12 4 5 3 16:17 -1 17
18 Galatasaray 12 5 1 6 17:20 -3 16
19 Manchester City 10 5 1 4 16:14 +2 16
20 Juventus 10 4 4 2 19:17 +2 16
21 Chelsea 10 5 1 4 19:18 +1 16
22 Atalanta 12 5 1 6 16:23 -7 16
23 Inter 10 5 0 5 17:12 +5 15
24 Borussia Dortmund 10 4 2 4 22:21 +1 14
25 Ferencvárosi 6 4 1 1 13:9 +4 13
26 Kairat 16 3 4 9 14:26 -12 13
27 Malmö FF 6 4 1 1 11:8 +3 13
28 Olympiacos F.C. 10 3 3 4 10:16 -6 12
29 Monaco 10 2 5 3 12:19 -7 11
30 Crvena Zvezda 6 3 2 1 12:6 +6 11
31 Skendija 79 6 3 1 2 6:8 -2 10
32 Ludogorets 6 2 3 1 6:6 0 9
33 Olympique Marseille 8 3 0 5 11:14 -3 9
34 Union Saint-Gilloise 8 3 0 5 8:17 -9 9
35 PSV 8 2 2 4 16:16 0 8
36 Athletic Club 8 2 2 4 9:14 -5 8
37 Napoli 8 2 2 4 9:15 -6 8
38 Rangers 6 2 1 3 8:12 -4 7
39 KuPS 4 2 1 1 3:3 0 7
40 Slovan Bratislava 4 2 1 1 7:3 +4 7
41 Zrinjski 4 2 1 1 6:7 -1 7
42 Lech Poznań 4 2 1 1 10:5 +5 7
43 Ajax H 8 2 0 6 8:21 -13 6
44 Dynamo Kyiv 4 2 0 2 6:3 +3 6
45 Viktoria Plzeň 4 2 0 2 5:6 -1 6
46 Drita 4 2 0 2 4:5 -1 6
47 Rīgas FS 4 2 0 2 3:5 -2 6
48 Lincoln Red Imps 4 2 0 2 5:8 -3 6
49 Salzburg 4 1 1 2 7:6 +1 4
50 Fenerbahçe 4 1 1 2 6:5 +1 4
51 Shelbourne 4 1 1 2 2:5 -3 4
52 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 1 1 6 10:21 -11 4
53 Noah 4 1 1 2 7:8 -1 4
54 Feyenoord 2 1 0 1 4:6 -2 3
55 Hamrun Spartans 4 1 0 3 2:8 -6 3
56 Servette 2 1 0 1 2:3 -1 3
57 Sturm Graz 2 1 0 1 2:6 -4 3
58 FCSB 4 1 0 3 5:6 -1 3
59 Žalgiris 2 1 0 1 2:2 0 3
60 Inter Club d'Escaldes 2 1 0 1 3:4 -1 3
61 Breidablik 4 1 0 3 6:9 -3 3
62 Egnatia Rrogozhinë 2 1 0 1 1:5 -4 3
63 Slavia Praha 8 0 3 5 5:19 -14 3
64 Celtic 2 0 2 0 0:0 0 2
65 Brann 2 0 1 1 2:5 -3 1
66 Basel 2 0 1 1 1:3 -2 1
67 Villarreal 8 0 1 7 5:18 -13 1
68 Maccabi Tel Aviv 2 0 1 1 1:2 -1 1
69 Dinamo Minsk 2 0 1 1 2:3 -1 1
70 Rijeka 2 0 1 1 1:3 -2 1
71 Panathinaikos 2 0 1 1 1:3 -2 1
72 Olimpija 2 0 1 1 1:3 -2 1
73 Budućnost 2 0 1 1 2:3 -1 1
74 The New Saints 2 0 1 1 1:2 -1 1
75 Linfield 2 0 1 1 1:2 -1 1
76 Milsami 2 0 1 1 0:1 -1 1
77 Nice 2 0 0 2 0:4 -4 0
78 FC Iberia 1999 2 0 0 2 2:6 -4 0
79 Virtus 2 0 0 2 1:4 -3 0
80 Differdange 03 2 0 0 2 2:4 -2 0
81 Levadia 2 0 0 2 0:2 -2 0
82 Víkingur 2 0 0 2 2:4 -2 0

Team Form

Ajax (50% home wins) and Benfica (50% away wins) are evenly matched on current form. The table below suggests this could be a closely contested fixture.

Ajax (Home Form) Benfica (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Lost 3 (30%) 3 (30%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Ajax have seen both teams score in 50% of home games, Benfica in 50% of away games. The full BTTS breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Ajax (Home Form) Benfica (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 5 (50%) 5 (50%)

Match Goals

Both sides regularly see 2+ goals in their matches (Ajax 100% at home, Benfica 80% away), though 3+ is less consistent. Over 1.5 Goals looks the more reliable selection.

Over Goals

Ajax (Home Form) Benfica (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 10 (100%) 8 (80%)
Over 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 3.5 Goals 3 (30%) 1 (10%)

Under Goals

Ajax (Home Form) Benfica (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 0 (0%) 2 (20%)
Under 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Under 3.5 Goals 7 (70%) 9 (90%)

Team Goals

Ajax have scored 2+ goals in 20% of home games this season, Benfica in 0% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Ajax (Home Form) Benfica (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 9 (90%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Ajax (Home Form) Benfica (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Ajax (Home Form) Benfica (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 19 (1.9 avg) 13 (1.3 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 10 (1 avg) 10 (1 avg)

Match Corners

Benfica frequently reach high corner counts away from home (70%), while Ajax are lower at home (60%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

Ajax (Home Form) Benfica (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 8 (80%) 9 (90%)
Over 8.5 Corners 6 (60%) 7 (70%)
Over 9.5 Corners 5 (50%) 7 (70%)
Over 10.5 Corners 4 (40%) 6 (60%)
Over 11.5 Corners 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 12.5 Corners 3 (30%) 4 (40%)

Team Corners

Ajax have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 30% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of home matches.

Benfica win 6+ corners in 70% of away games, generating consistent attacking corner opportunities, and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of away matches.

Corners Won

Ajax (Home Form) Benfica (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 8 (80%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 7 (70%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 7 (70%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 4 (40%)

Corners Conceded

Ajax (Home Form) Benfica (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Ajax and Benfica. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

15th Mar, 2022
Ajax
0 – 1 HT: 0-0
Benfica
Corners 10–4 Cards 3–1 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
23rd Feb, 2022
Benfica
2 – 2 HT: 1-2
Ajax
Corners 7–2 Cards 3–3 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
7th Nov, 2018
Benfica
1 – 1 HT: 1-0
Ajax
Corners 2–2 Cards 3–4 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
23rd Oct, 2018
Ajax
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
Benfica
Corners 3–2 Cards 3–4 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Ajax vs Benfica across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Ajax 3.7
Draw 3.63
Benfica 1.9

Half Time Result

Ajax 3.9
Draw 2.25
Benfica 2.7

Double Chance

Ajax or Draw 1.86
Ajax or Benfica 1.32
Draw or Benfica 1.27

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.75
No 2

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.3
Over 2.5 1.96
Over 3.5 3.4
Under 1.5 3.72
Under 2.5 1.94
Under 3.5 1.33

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.41
Over 1.5 2.64

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.33
Over 9.5 1.47
Over 10.5 2.32
Over 11.5 2.36

Ajax Goals

Over 0.5 1.45
Over 1.5 2.75

Benfica Goals

Over 0.5 1.19
Over 1.5 2

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

⚽ Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Veszprém 2015 W vs Nagykanizsa W 13:00 BST | Nöi NB II, Hungary Veszprém 2015 W have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/5 home matches this season · Nagykanizsa W have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/6 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    90% combined
  • Ursus Warszawa vs Talent Warszawa 10:00 BST | IV Liga: Mazowiecka, Poland Ursus Warszawa have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/8 home matches this season · Talent Warszawa have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.53
    88% combined
  • FC Praha W vs Baník Ostrava W 14:00 BST | First League Women, Czech Republic FC Praha W have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/7 home matches this season · Baník Ostrava W have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/8 away matches this season · Odds: 1.5
    87% combined
  • NSA Sofia W vs Paldin W 14:00 BST | Women's League, Bulgaria NSA Sofia W have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/9 home matches this season · Paldin W have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.4
    83% combined
Acca odds (approx) 4.18
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Ajax vs Benfica Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Ajax vs Benfica?

Over 8.5 Corners — Ajax see 9+ corners in 60% of home games, Benfica in 70% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

Which team is likely to win, Ajax or Benfica?

Both sides are evenly matched on current form — Ajax have won 50% of home games, Benfica 50% away in Champions League. This looks like a closely contested fixture.

Will both teams score in the match between Ajax and Benfica?

Mixed — Ajax have seen BTTS in 50% of home games, Benfica in 50% of away games. The stats don't strongly point either way for this Champions League fixture.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Ajax and Benfica?

Uncertain — Ajax have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 50% of home games, Benfica in 50% of away games in Champions League. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Ajax or Benfica?

Ajax have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 20% of home games compared to Benfica's 0% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Ajax and Benfica?

Possibly — Benfica frequently reach high corner counts away (70%), while Ajax are lower at home (60%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

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