Real Sociedad vs Ajax Prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds

The visitors are just two points behind leaders Lazio.

Real Sociedad are set to face off against Ajax in Matchday 5 of the UEFA Europa League 2024/25 season at the Anoeta. La Real are 25th in the points table with four points in four games. They have won one match, drawn one and lost two matches.

On the other hand, de Godenzonen are second in the points table with 10 points in four games. They have won three matches and drawn one.

✨@EuropaLeague week pic.twitter.com/MB5SkpK0rj

— Real Sociedad 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 (@RealSociedadEN) November 25, 2024

Real Sociedad are coming to this game on the back of a loss against Athletic Bilbao in LaLiga. They have also lost their last Europa League game against Viktoria Plzen. Meanwhile, Ajax won against Zwolle in their last game in the Eredivisie.

They have also won their last Europa League game against Tel Aviv. Ajax’s impressive unbeaten streak, highlighted by their last 16 matches without defeat, underscores their resilient form.

KickOff:

Friday, November 29, 2024 at 1:30 AM IST

Venue: Anoeta

Form:

Real Sociedad (in all competitions): L-W-W-L-W

Ajax (in all competitions): W-D-W-W-W

Players To Watch Out For:

Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad)

On the Real Sociedad side of things, an interesting player to watch out for will be Mikel Oyarzabal. He was their highest goalscorer last season. The 27-year-old scored nine goals and provided five assists in 30 matches last season. He is a forward who has all-round capabilities and has been an integral part of Real Sociedad’s recent success. He has scored two goals and provided two assists so far this season.

💫 Getting ready for the European clash! pic.twitter.com/H4n1QXPcdO

— Real Sociedad 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 (@RealSociedadEN) November 25, 2024

Bertrand Traoré (Ajax):

Bertrand Traoré is the player to watch out for Ajax in this game. He has scored six goals and provided four assists in the 19 games played across competitions so far this season. Traoré can play on the right wing, as a forward, or even as an attacking midfielder. His ability to adapt to different positions makes him a valuable asset on the field. Traore is known for his agility and speed, which allows him to take on defenders effectively.

Loss in Volendam.#voljaj

— AFC Ajax (@AFCAjax) November 25, 2024

Match Facts:

• Ajax Amsterdam score 31% of their goals between the minutes 61-75
• They haven’t lost in their last 16 games
• The winner of their last meeting were Ajax

Real Sociedad vs Ajax: Betting Tips and Odds:

• Ajax to win: 4.40 as per LeoVegas
• Total goals over 2.5: 1.89 as per 1xBet
• Both teams to score – Yes: 1.78 as per Winmatch

Injuries and Team News:

Álvaro Odriozola, Hamari Traoré, Orri Oskarsson and Urko González will miss the game for Real Sociedad.

Mika Godts will miss the game for Ajax. Amourricho van Axel Dongen, Gaston Avila, Julian Rijkhoff, and Sivert Heggheim Mannsverk are doubtful for this game. Kenneth Taylor is suspended.

Head To Head stats:

Total matches: 1

Real Sociedad won: 0

Ajax won: 1

Draws: 0

Predicted Lineup:

Real Sociedad Predicted Lineup (4-5-1):

Remiro; Aramburu, Zubeldia, Aguerd, Munoz; Kubo, Mendez, S Gomez, Sucic, Becker; Oyarzabal

Ajax Predicted Lineup (4-3-3):

Pasveer; Rensch, Sutalo, Baas, Hato; Klaassen, Henderson, van den Boomen; Akpom, Weghorst, Traore

Match Predictions:

Ajax have not lost in their last 16 games, and are second on the points table. They have enough quality to get the win against Real Sociedad at Anoeta.

Prediction: Real Sociedad 1-2 Ajax

Telecast Details:

India: Sony Sports Network, SonyLiv

UK: TNT Sports

USA: fubo TV, Paramount+

Nigeria: DStv Now

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