UEFA Champions League
20/01/2026 - 15:00
Villarreal CF vs AFC Ajax
At home, the team coached by Marcelino will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the UEFA Champions League 7th round, where Villarreal CF will face AFC Ajax at Estadio de la Cerámica stadium on 20 January at 15:00.
Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Villarreal CF vs AFC Ajax.
Villarreal CFVillarreal CF comes from playing against Deportivo Alavés and finished the match with a result of 3-1, with win for Villarreal CF. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against Amsterdam coached by J. Heitinga. In that last match between Villarreal CF and Deportivo Alavés, Yellow Submarine team achieved a 44% possession of the ball, with 4 shots on goal of which 3 were goals. The goals were scored by G. Moreno, G. Mikautadze and A. Moleiro.
In the last 8 matches, the team coached by Marcelino has achieved 5 wins, y 3 defeats, and is on a streak of 2 consecutive wins and scoring at least one goal in the last 2 matches. Villarreal CF average number of goals per game is 1.9 goals, while they concede an average of 1.5 goals per game. With this trend they have 5 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 15 goals while conceding 12 goals.
AFC AjaxThe team coached by J. Heitinga heads into this match on the back of a recent 2-3 win over SC Telstar. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the Amsterdam team will be looking for another good result in their visit to Villarreal CF.
In that match between AFC Ajax and SC Telstar, the Amsterdam team achieved 65% ball possession, getting 10 shots on goal, 3 of which were goals. The goals were scored by O. Gloukh, Y. Baas and M. Godts.
Analysing the last 8 matches, J. Heitinga's team has won 6, drawn 1 and lost 1. AFC Ajax average 2.9 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.4 goals per game. With this trend, they have 3 official matches without clean sheets. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 23 goals while conceding 11 goals.
The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.
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Villarreal CF
AFC Ajax
38
23
5
10
12
11
35
1
Games played
Wins
Draws
Lost
Won at home
Won as a visitor
Ranking
Points
33
15
8
10
8
7
34
3
Villarreal CF
AFC Ajax
8
5
0
3
15
12
1.9
1.5
5
3
3
2
3
Games played
Wins
Draw
Lost
Goals in favor
Goals against
Avg goals in favor
Avg goals against
First to score
First to concede
First half winner
First-half draw
First-half loser
8
6
1
1
23
11
2.9
1.4
4
4
5
2
1
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