Ajax v FC Sion result
The model’s pre-match pick
Ajax 5–3 FC Sion — Ajax won this UEFA Europa Conference League match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Over 2.5 goals.
The result
Ajax beat FC Sion 5–3 at Johan Cruijff Arena in the UEFA Europa Conference League on Thursday 27 August. Ajax are unbeaten in their last 11 matches in all competitions.
The goals
Ajax led 3–2 at half-time. The goals — Ajax: Youri Baas (1’), Davy Klaassen (39’, assisted by Lucas Rosa), Toluwalase Arokodare (45’, assisted by A. Ouazane; 51’, assisted by A. Ouazane) and Oliver Edvardsen (54’, assisted by Caio Henrique); FC Sion: Winsley Boteli Mokango (18’; 36’; 90’, assisted by Fodé Sylla).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Ajax 0.00, FC Sion 0.00, from 26 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
J. Weinberger showed two yellow cards — against 2.9 yellows a game across the last 15 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — FC Sion: Noé Sow (50’) and Numa Lavanchy (59’).
What it changes
Ajax have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions. FC Sion have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Winsley Boteli Mokango (FC Sion) 13.9, A. Ouazane (Ajax) 9.8 and Toluwalase Arokodare (Ajax) 9.0 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Over 2.5 goals, a Bronze-tier call, landed — graded in the live track record like every other call. Bronze-tier calls in this market have landed 65.6% of the time in the last 90 days (422 of 643).
Next up
Ajax next host Atalanta on 22 October 2026.
FC Sion next host Lausanne on 25 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Ajax: Ajax v Atalanta, Thursday 22 October — the preview. Next for FC Sion: FC Sion v Lausanne, Sunday 25 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Ajax 5–3 FC Sion · UEFA Europa Conference League
- Venue: Johan Cruijff Arena · Amsterdam
- Referee: J. Weinberger
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 1): Ajax 1 · draws 0 · FC Sion 0 · 6 goals/game
- Recent form: Ajax 3W 2D 0L · FC Sion 3W 1D 1L
Ajax 5–3 FC Sion (UEFA Europa Conference League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 10 September 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 August 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Ajax for / against | Line | FC Sion for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 2.63 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.75our book | 2.38 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 9.38 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.63 for · 3.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 24 for · 9 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 17.5 for · 12.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 8.13 for · 4 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 6.13 for · 4.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.38 for · 12 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9.25 for · 13.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.75 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.5 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: J. Weinberger.
Ajax
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Weghorst n 8 | 65 | 2.1 | 0.7 | — |
| O. Wijndal n 8 | 61 | 2 | 1.5 | — |
| T. Arokodare n 8 | 26.9 | 1.7 | 2.5 | — |
| A. Gaaei n 8 | 92.8 | 1.5 | 0.4 | — |
| Sean Steur n 8 | 49.8 | 1.4 | 0.9 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Arokodare n 8 | 26.9 | 4.2 | 2.5 |
| S. Berghuis n 8 | 75.4 | 3.1 | 1 |
| J. Mokio n 8 | 41 | 3 | 0.5 |
| K. Dolberg n 8 | 54.3 | 2.9 | 1.9 |
| M. Carrizo n 8 | 24.1 | 2.8 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Arokodare n 8 | 26.9 | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| O. Gloukh n 8 | 66.8 | 0.8 | 0 |
| D. Klaassen n 8 | 80.5 | 0.7 | 0 |
| Mika Godts n 8 | 78.5 | 0.1 | 0.6 |
| J. Brandt n 8 | 51.1 | 0.7 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Lucas Rosa n 8 | 84.4 | 3.3 |
| A. Gaaei n 8 | 92.8 | 2.4 |
| Y. Regeer n 8 | 81 | 2.2 |
| O. Wijndal n 8 | 61 | 2.2 |
| O. Edvardsen n 8 | 31.4 | 2.2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. ter Stegen n 8 | 90 | 3 |
| M. Paes n 8 | 94.6 | 2.5 |
FC Sion
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Llukes n 6 | 14.7 | 3.1 | 1 | — |
| R. Nivokazi n 8 | 58.5 | 2.1 | 0.8 | — |
| F. Sylla n 8 | 26.5 | 1.7 | 2.5 | — |
| D. Rrudhani n 8 | 32.1 | 1.4 | 1.4 | — |
| L. Chipperfield n 8 | 25.5 | 1.3 | 0.4 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winsley Boteli Mokango n 8 | 63.1 | 4.3 | 2.1 |
| T. Berdayes n 8 | 27.8 | 3.6 | 2 |
| D. Rrudhani n 8 | 32.1 | 3.2 | 2.1 |
| R. Nivokazi n 8 | 58.5 | 2.1 | 0.8 |
| F. Surdez n 8 | 56.1 | 2 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winsley Boteli Mokango n 8 | 63.1 | 1.1 | 0.4 |
| B. Kololli n 8 | 42.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| D. Rrudhani n 8 | 32.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| F. Surdez n 8 | 56.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| R. Nivokazi n 8 | 58.5 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Llukes n 6 | 14.7 | 5.1 |
| F. Sylla n 8 | 26.5 | 3.4 |
| T. Berdayes n 8 | 27.8 | 2.8 |
| I. Chouaref n 8 | 72 | 2.7 |
| D. Rrudhani n 8 | 32.1 | 2.5 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Racioppi n 8 | 91.8 | 2.3 |
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Match statistics & details
| Ajax | FC Sion | |
|---|---|---|
| 55% | Possession | 45% |
| 26 | Shots | 11 |
| 15 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 22 | Shots inside the box | 6 |
| 5 | Corners | 2 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 5 | Fouls | 7 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 9 |
| 543 | Passes | 447 |
| 92% | Pass accuracy | 87% |
Ajax player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. ter Stegen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Lucas Rosa | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Bouwman | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Y. Baas | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Caio Henrique | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| A. Ouazane | 90 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8.3 |
| D. Klaassen | 60 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| J. Brandt | 60 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| T. Arokodare | 60 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.9 |
| S. Berghuis | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Y. Regeer | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Mokio sub | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| O. Edvardsen sub | 45 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| D. Janse sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| O. Gloukh sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Marcos Leonardo sub | 30 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
FC Sion player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Racioppi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| N. Lavanchy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 5.3 |
| N. Sow | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Y | 7.5 |
| J. Kronig | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Baltazar Costa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Winsley Boteli Mokango | 90 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.6 |
| A. Kabacalman | 67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| I. Chouaref | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| N. Hefti | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.2 |
| F. Surdez | 56 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| R. Nivokazi | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Marquinhos Cipriano sub | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Lukembila sub | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| D. Rrudhani sub | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| T. Berdayes sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| F. Sylla sub | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Ajax v FC Sion — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-08-20 FC Sion 2–4 Ajax
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Frequently asked questions
- What was the model’s pick for Ajax v FC Sion?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Ajax v FC Sion was Over 2.5 goals (best price 1.30 at Betano).
- What is the head-to-head record between Ajax and FC Sion?
- In their last 1 meetings, Ajax won 1, FC Sion won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 6 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Ajax and FC Sion?
- Recent form — Ajax 3W 2D 0L; FC Sion 3W 1D 1L.
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