Ajax vs Galatasaray

Ajax have won 11 of their 13 meetings with Turkish opponents in all competitions (D1 L1), including a 4-0 win over Besiktas in this season’s UEFA Europa League already.

Galatasaray are winless in their last five European matches (incl. qualifiers) against Dutch sides (D1 L4) since beating PSV 2-0 in the UEFA Champions League in October 2001.

Ajax lost their last home UEFA Europa League game against Lazio on MD6, but haven’t lost consecutive home games in the same season in the competition since doing so in 2009-10 against Anderlecht and Juventus.

Eight of Galatasaray’s last 11 away UEFA Europa League matches have ended in draws (W1 L2), including all three this season.

Galatasaray are the top scorers in this season’s UEFA Europa League (18 goals), also registering the most shots (144) and expected goals (17.5) of any side in the 2024-25 competition.