Bet on AFC Ajax vs SL Benfica on Football

SL Benfica is slightly favored to win with odds around 2.01 compared to AFC Ajax at approximately 3.70, reflecting Benfica's marginally better recent form and UEFA ranking just above Ajax (35th vs 36th). Benfica's European experience and recent competitive matches against strong opponents contribute to their favored status.

The match starts at 5:45 PM UTC on November 25, 2025, which corresponds to 6:45 PM CET, the local time in Amsterdam where the game is held.

The venue is Johan Cruijff Arena in Amsterdam, Netherlands, a stadium with a seating capacity of about 55,500. It is known for its modern facilities and passionate home crowd supporting AFC Ajax.

Prediction favors SL Benfica to win with moneyline odds near 2.01, supported by their slightly higher UEFA ranking and recent competitive performances in the Champions League. However, the odds suggest a competitive match with Ajax as a strong underdog at 3.70, indicating potential for an upset.

Historically, AFC Ajax and SL Benfica have faced each other multiple times in European competitions, with a balanced head-to-head record. In their last 10 meetings, both teams have secured several wins each, with matches often closely contested and averaging around 2 to 3 goals per game.