Marseille vs Ajax free prediction for Thursday’s Europa League matchday five fixture at Stade Velodrome in Marseille. The game will start at 20:00 UTC.
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Marseille are the favorites to win this game according to the bookmakers as they lead the standings in Group B. Likewise the stats show a 30% possibility for L’OM to pick up all three points while Ajax are 20% favorites. Marseille won two of their last three home games.
Prediction: Marseille to Win – 1.67
The stats show a 60% possibility for this match to produce over 2.5 goals. The average number of goals scored in Marseille’s last ten fixtures is 3.00, while in Ajax’s games is 3.80 goals per game. The last time these two met six goals were scored.
Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals – 1.67
Marseille stayed at the top of Group B and remained unbeaten in four games after beating AEK Athens 2-0 on the road in the previous round. However, with two rounds remaining L’OM are not guaranteed a top-two spot and must go all out to win this game.
Ajax continued their miserable season after losing at home to Brighton at home in round four. With two points from two draws, Ajax still have a chance to at least finish third but must win their next two matches. Ajax have one once on the road this season in eight games.
Marseille: Lopez; Clauss, Mbemba, Balerdi, Lodi; Ndiaye, Veretout, Kondogbia, Harit; Correa, Oliveira;
Ajax: Ramaj; Gaaei, Rensch, Sutalo, Hato; Vos, Hlynsson, Taylor, Berghuis, Brobbey, Bergwijn;