Itโs hard not to notice Cup resuming to capture the interest of football lovers around the country, and an compelling clash is set to come alive โฝ.
All eyes will be on Excelsior Maassluis meeting Ajax Amsterdam in a fixture buzzing with storylines on
Supporters who canโt attend can watch the match live on several streaming services, guaranteeing no one loses out on this captivating game.
Curiosity is high as the Excelsior Maassluis and Ajax Amsterdam managers show their approaches for the upcoming game.
If the first goal comes from Excelsior Maassluis, they could gain the upper hand.
On the other side, their midfield and defence face a busier fixture than usual, which might lead to a few of bookings being shown.
The fixture also presents a chance for Excelsior Maassluis to demonstrate their fighting spirit, but beating an inspired Ajax Amsterdam onFrom the better box:
If youโre backing this one, hereโs the unvarnished truth.
Excelsior Maassluis at 17.5 to win feels a tad skinny given their inconsistencies in the Cup this term. Their xG (expected goals) suggest theyโre riding luck โ analytics guys would fade them.
Ajax Amsterdamโs 1.1 odds tempts, especially if their center forward (CF) shakes off his cold streak.
The smart moneyโll likely target the Draw 8.2 โ these derbies often play out tight, and occasion can stifle attacking flow.
Over the last meetings Excelsior Maassluis holds wins - 1, losses - 1 and draws - 3. Ajax Amsterdam on the other hand holds the following results from the latest games: wins - 4, losses - 1 and draws - 0. Based on the games played we come to a conclusion that Ajax Amsterdam currently is in better form, in comparison to Excelsior Maassluis.
Excelsior Maassluis: BVV Barendrecht โ (Win 2:0), Almere City 2 โ (Draw 1:1), Amsterdamsche โ (Draw 1:1), Kozakken Boys Werkendam โ (Draw 1:1), IJsselmeervogels โ (Loss 0:4).
Ajax Amsterdam: Feyenoord Rotterdam โ (Win 2:0), Qarabag โ (Win 2:4), Fortuna Sittard โ (Win 1:3), Groningen โ (Win 2:0), Benfica Lisbon โ (Loss 0:2).Both contenders have moved to the round2 while beating strong opponents along the way. In tournaments as Cup every game is meaningful which is why a great battle awaits us.
