Midtjylland vs Ajax Prediction, 11/3/2020 Champions League Pick, Tips and Odds

by Parlay's Pundit - 11/2/2020

Game: Midtjylland vs Ajax

Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2020

Location: MCH Arena in Herning, Denmark

TV: CBS All Access

Odds/Point Spread: Midtjylland (+390) Ajax (-192)

Ryan Gravenberch and Ajax (0-1-1 in Champions League) head to MCH Arena on Tuesday where they'll meet Midtjylland (0-0-2 in Champions League). The goalies expected to start will be Mikkel Andersen for Midtjylland and Andre Onana for Ajax. Midtjylland are at +390 while Ajax are at -192. The O/U opens at 3.

Midtjylland stepped onto the pitch against Nordsjælland in their most recent game and ended up losing by a score of 4 - 1. In regard to passing, they ended the game with a 92.6% received passes rate by completing 700 of the 756 passing attempts in their last outing. Midtjylland attempted 13 dribbles in this game and converted 6 of those tries for a rate of 46.2%. In regard to shooting accuracy, Midtjylland finished at a 36.8% clip by putting 7 SoT of 19 total shots. Midtjylland has an average of 1.57 goals per 90 minutes (11 goals in total) and have accounted for 7 assists in all matches this year.

Anders Laustrup Dreyer is a guy who should be able to impact this game for Midtjylland. Dreyer has been a starter in 37 contests so far in his pro soccer career while scoring 0.32 goals per 90 mins. The forward from Denmark has accumulated 12 goals scored in 3,393 minutes played. He has totaled 14 assists while tallying 1 yellow card caution during his soccer career. Someone else who should impact this match is Pione Sisto, the forward representing Denmark. Sisto has accumulated 11,369 mins in 126 career starts and has been given 12 yellow cards. He has assisted on a goal 21 times during his soccer career while scoring 35 total goals. He currently averages 0.28 goals per 90 mins so far in his pro soccer career.

The guy who will defend the goal for Midtjylland will be Mikkel Andersen. Andersen has defended the goal for a total of 15,038 mins and is sitting with 595 stops during his pro soccer career. His goals allowed per 90 mins is 1.56 (260 goals allowed) and his save percentage is .698. The goalie representing Midtjylland has faced 855 shots tried at him in 165 career starts. Andersen (53-41-72 mark during his soccer career) has 39 shutouts, which has him sitting with a 23.6% shutout percentage.

When they last took the field, Ajax went home victorious with a score of 5 - 2 against Fortuna Sittard. Ajax had a 58.8% successful dribble rate by connecting on 10 out of the 17 dribbles they tried. They finished this game by completing 648 out of their 690 passing attempts earning a rate of 93.9%. Ajax converted 9 shots on goal out of 30 shots attempted which had them stting at a 30.0% rate in their last outing. With a total of 29 goals and 18 assists in all competitions, Ajax is averaging 4.14 goals and 2.57 assists per 90.

Ryan Gravenberch should provide a lift for Ajax. He scores 0.19 goals per 90 minutes and has been a starter in 54 contests so far in his career. The midfielder from Netherlands has accumulated 4,700 professional minutes while he has scored 10 goals. He has accumulated 9 yellow card warnings in his pro soccer career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 13 times. Make sure to watch out for Dusan Tadic, the forward taking the field for Ajax. Tadic has been given 42 yellow card warnings in 31,455 mins played (367 career starting assignments). His goals per 90 average in his pro soccer career is 0.36. He has earned 126 goals so far in his pro soccer career while assisting on a goal 121 times.

Andre Onana will look after the net for Ajax. Onana has racked up 57 clean sheets and has defended 478 shots attempted against him in 15,071 mins throughout his career. He sports a save % of .709 and his clean sheet rate is 33.9%. He has conceded 1.03 goals per 90 while earning a mark of 110-26-32. During his professional soccer career, Onana has allowed 172 goals and has accumulated 336 stops in 168 starting assignments.

Who will win tonight's Champions League game against the spread?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Ajax (-192) and over 3 goals

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