Ajax recovered from 2-1 down to beat FC Sion 5-3 in the Europa Conference League playoff round. Winsley Boteli twice put the visitors in front, but Ajax scored four unanswered goals in 15 minutes around half-time to take control.
On aggregate Ajax advances · 9:5
8.8Tolu ArokodareAjax · Forward2 goals · 7 shotsAjax 5:3 FC Sion — Match Report
Gary RedknappFootball AnalystMATCH REPORTFirst half3 - 2
- 1
- 18
- 36
- 45 + 1
Second half2 - 1
- 50(Foul)
- 59(Handball)
- 64VAR review (O. Valaker Edvardsen)
- 83VAR review (W. Boteli)
Live Prediction
Ajax to winWon2.45
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WonQuestions & Answers
What was the final score of Ajax vs FC Sion?
Ajax 5-3 FC Sion (UEFA Europa Conference League, Playoff round).
Who scored?
Youri Baas (1') for Ajax; Winsley Boteli (18') for FC Sion; Winsley Boteli (36') for FC Sion; Davy Klaassen (39', assist Lucas Rosa) for Ajax; Tolu Arokodare (45', assist Abdellah Ouazane) for Ajax; Tolu Arokodare (51', assist Abdellah Ouazane) for Ajax; Oliver Valaker Edvardsen (54', assist Caio Henrique) for Ajax; Winsley Boteli (90', assist Fodé Sylla) for FC Sion.
Was Ajax's win deserved?
Yes — Ajax were on top for most of the match.
Were there any cards in Ajax vs FC Sion?
Yellow cards: Noé Sow (FC Sion); Numa Lavanchy (FC Sion).
Standings
Ajax – FC Sion
| # | Team | P | PTS | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 |  Ajax | 1 | 0 | L |
| # | Team | P | DIFF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Ajax | 1 | -1 | 0 |
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Head to Head meetings
Ajax – FC Sion
Ajax
FC Sion
- 2
Victories
- 0
Draws
- 0
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  2 | 0  |
Scored goals | 9 | 5 |
Average per game | 4.5 | 2.5 |
The biggest victory | 5-3 | 0 |
Ajax
- 5Matches
- 14Goals
- 2.8Goal per game
- 2Wins
- 2Draws
- 1Losses
FC Sion
- 5Matches
- 6Goals
- 1.2Goal per game
- 1Wins
- 1Draws
- 3Losses
Best statistical picks
Ajax – FC Sion
Both teams scored in 8 of the last 9 matches
1X hasn't lost in 12 of the last matches
Goals over the last 10 matches favour Over 2.5
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Ask the AI bot about this matchOdds
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.25 | 6.25 | 7.00 |
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◆ CheckLive verdict
Slight edge — Ajax
Ajax carry a 4-2 win over FC Sion from their first meeting and arrive five games unbeaten, so the edge belongs to the Dutch side. The 59% lean is narrow, not commanding, with Sion's form just as strong.
Over 3.51.73
Medium confidence59%
Three CheckLive metrics
CheckForm
59.2
60
CheckSkill
58.3
56
CheckMental
75.4
77.4
CheckLive total67.8 vs 61.7+6.1Ajax: 62 + 5.8 for home advantage = 67.8
More match signals
Over 4.571%2.63
Both teams to score — Yes71%1.62
Home win — Ajax59%1.25
Today's market odds.
All both teams to score predictions →Frequently Asked Questions
Who will win between Ajax and FC Sion?
Ajax look the likelier winner after their 4-2 win over FC Sion in the first meeting. The lean is narrow, not commanding, though — form reads level and Sion are dangerous, so a tight game looks likely.
Are Ajax clear favorites over FC Sion?
No, Ajax are only marginal favorites in CheckLive's read. Their unbeaten run counts for something, but Sion's recent numbers are nearly identical, making this closer to a balanced tie than a confident call.
Will both teams score in Ajax vs FC Sion?
Both teams scored in the first meeting, which Ajax won 4-2, and both attacks are in good form. BTTS looks a sensible angle in this playoff decider.
Head to Head meetings
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- 0
Victories
- 0
Draws
- 0
Victories
| label | first team | second team |
|---|---|---|
Victories |  0 | 0 |
Scored goals | 0 | 0 |
Average per game | 0 | 0 |
The biggest victory | 0 | 0 |
Odds
| 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 1.25 | 6.25 | 7.00 |