Lille vs Ajax Prediction

Lille vs Ajax prediction comes ahead of the Europa League 1/16 final on Thursday, 18th February 2021, at Stade Pierre-Mauroy in Villeneuve d'Ascq. Let’s take a look at the match preview to provide the best betting tips and correct score prediction for this tie.

Lille vs Ajax betting tips

Lille is surprisingly 1st on the French Ligue 1 table with 55 points, one point more than PSG. They have 16 wins, seven draws, and two losses with a 42:15 goal difference. At home, Lille an 8-4-1 record and 21:7 goal difference. 

Lille have seven wins and one draw in the last eight matches in all competitions. In the previous game, they played 0-0 at home vs Brest. According to the stats, Lille had 69% ball possession and 14 shots on the goal, but they failed to found the back of the net. 

Lille have a great defence. They didn't allow any goals in the last six matches that they played. 

Ajax is 1st on the Dutch Eredivisie with 53 points from 21 played matches. They have a 17-2-2 record and 68:15 goal difference. On the road, Ajax has 9-1-1 and 37:6. 

Ajax won the last eight matches in a row. In the previous game, they won 2-0 on the road vs Heracles. Ajax didn't impress, as Heracles had a few solid chances, but still, guests found the way to secure another victory. 

Both these teams are playing well, so the draw is possible. My correct score prediction is a 1-1.