The UEFA Champions League qualifying round will see Dutch champions in Ajax FC take on Greek league winners in PAOK FC in the first leg of the tie on Tuesday.
Ajax FC made it to the semi-finals of this competition last time out and showcased why they are one of the best clubs in the world. They are coming off a fantastic season where the team won the league title, and even though some of their stars have departed, the core of the side is still intact, and they will be willing to show just the same.
Meanwhile, PAOK FC too were the champions of their respective Superleague Greece in 2018/19 season, and this is their chance to prove they belong in the big leagues. Since this first leg tie is at their home, it serves the club as the perfect chance to start strong and catch the opposition off-guard.
AJA vs PAO Dream11 Fantasy Team Prediction:
When and where?
This match is to be played at Stadio Toumbas, Thessaloniki, Greece. The ground has a capacity of 28,703.
Where to watch Ajax FC vs PAOK FC live?
The clash will take place at 10:30 PM (IST) on August 6th, 2019, and it will be shown on Sony LIV.
Stats and Facts for PAOK FC vs Ajax FC:
AJA vs PAO recent form (Last six matches)
Ajax FC – D D L W W W
PAOK Fc – W W D W W W
AJA vs PAO Head to head
Ajax FC Won – 11
PAOK Fc Won – 7
Drawn – 4
AJA vs PAO Team News:
Ajax FC:
PAOK FC:
AJA vs PAO Probable Playing 11:
Ajax FC–
Onana (GK), Veltman, Tagliafico, Schuurs, Martinez, Marin, Blind, Van de Beek, Neres, Ziyech, Tadic
PAOK FC–
Paschalakis (GK), Akpom, Biseswar, Giannoulis, Pelkas, Shakov, Varela, Canas, Crespo, Jaba, Lamprou
AJA vs PAO Fantasy Football Picks-
Ajax FC:
The Moroccan winger was the star man last season as he was the catalyst for a league title-winning season for the club.
Matches Played: 29; Goals: 16; Assists: 13
The forward has found a home with this new team, as he was in sensational form in front of the goal, and proved to be a crucial part.
Matches Played: 34; Goals: 28; Assists: 13
X-Factor Star: Donny van de Beek has got Real Madrid’s attention, and this might be the best time to audition for that role as he scored 9 goals and assisted 10 times last season in Dutch League.
PAOK FC:
The Greek footballer is only 21-years-old and this might be the perfect time for him to take over as the chief goal scorer at the club.
Matches Played: 24; Goals: 7; Assists: 6
He is a Dutch winger and has come into his own lately, and will be hoping for a season where he scored goals in double digits.
Matches Played: 37; Goals: 8; Assists: 7
X-Factor Star: Chupa Akpom is an English forward and a product of Arsenal but needs to refine his game a bit. He scored 6 goals and assisted thrice last time out.
Match Prediction Ajax FC vs PAOK FC –
Ajax FC are going to be winning this game but it will be by the narrowest of margins.
AJA vs PAO Dream11 Team Predictions-
The upcoming two teams are based on the aforementioned Fantasy Football Picks and X-Factor Star.
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