What is Ajax and Real Madrid's form ahead of this game?
Ajax gets to this game in their worst form in weeks, having lost two out of their three most recent games. Their latest match saw Ajax lose against Heracles with a 1-0 score. The red and white side is yet to lose a single home game this season.
Real Madrid will enter this match living one of their best moments of the season. Los Blancos have won eight of their last ten games, with the only exceptions being their 1-0 loss against Leganés in the return leg of the Copa del Rey (1-0) and their one-all draw against Barcelona last Wednesday.
How did Ajax and Real Madrid get to this stage of the UEFA Champions League?
Ajax finished the Group Stage of the UEFA Champions League as runners up in Group E of the UEFA Champions League. The team managed to get out of the group stage without a loss, winning three times and drawing their remaining games. The team's home record indicates two wins and one draw at Johan Cruyff Arena.
Real Madrid secured the top spot in Group G of the UEFA Champions League by winning twelve points. Solari's men lost two games (both against CSKA), but ended up winning their group for the first time in three UEFA Champions League editions. Los Blancos were the sixth-best group winner, with only Juventus and PSG winning their group with less points than the Spanish side.
Ajax vs Real Madrid - Head-to-head stats
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This will be the first meeting between these teams since 2012.
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Real Madrid carries a six-game winning streak against Ajax in this competition.
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The last two games between these teams ended with a 4-1 score in Real Madrid's favor.
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This will be Ajax's first UEFA Champions League KO game in over a decade. Their last appearance in this stage f the competition took place in the 2005-06 season.
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Ajax has not beaten Real Madrid since the 1995-96 season. That game ended with a 2-0 win for the Dutch club.
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This will be the 13th game between Ajax and Real Madrid. Los Blancos have won seven of those games, with 4 wins for Ajax and only one draw.
Ajax vs Real Madrid - Injuries and suspensions
Ajax - Injured: Carel Eiting; Doubtful: Frenkie De Jong, Lisandro Magallán.
Real Madrid - Injuries: Isco.
Broadcast info - Ajax vs Real Madrid
In the Netherlands: Veronica TV, Ziggo Sport Voetbal.
In Spain: Movistar Liga de Campeones, Movistar+.
In the U.K.: BT Sport Live, BT Sport 3.
In the U.S.: UniMás, Univision NOW, Univision Deportes, Univision Deportes En Vivo, B/R Live.
In Canada: DAZN.
In Australia: Optus Sport.
Latin America: Facebook Live.
Match details, result and original broadcast info
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