Liverpool welcome Ajax Amsterdam to Tuesday’s night Champions League Group A contest at Anfield.
The Reds are coming off a disappointing performance after they were ripped to shreds 4-1 by Napoli on matchday one, while Sons of the Gods started their campaign with a 4-0 cruising past Rangers at Johan Cruyff Arena.
IMPORTANT STATS:
LIVERPOOL
Liverpool have faced Ajax four times with the Premier League side having the upper hand in the head-to-head. The Reds claimed 1-0 victories home and away in the Champions League group just two seasons ago.
That helped to avenge a heavy defeat in the European Cup back in 1966, with Ajax winning 5-1 in Amsterdam before a 2-2 drawback at Anfield.
Liverpool have won just twice in seven games this term but not lost in 37 of the last 38 home games.
There have been less than 3.5 yellow cards in 5 of the last 6 Liverpool of Champions League encounter in Mersyde.
AJAX
Ajax have won their last 7 games in all competitions and the Eredivisie holder have lost just two of their last 25 European away fixtures.
Dutch Champions has scored in 38 of the last 39 away games and have been less than 3.5 yellow cards in 6 of the last away matches.
FCNAIJA PREDICTION:
PICKS: Over 3.5 goals in the encounter at Anfeild.
