A crucial contest in the lower half of the Europe Conference League, Qualifying playoffs table takes place at Johan Cruijff Arena on 27 August 2026, where Ajax host Sion. Kickoff is scheduled for . With both sides currently battling near the relegation zone, this fixture could play an important role in the survival race.
Ajax favour an offensive setup focused on creating chances.
Sion aim for structural stability in their setup.
Ajax come into this match full of confidence after an outstanding run of results. Opponents will need to be on guard against their current form.
In contrast, Sion have shown mixed form recently, alternating between good and poor performances. They'll be hoping to stabilize their form in the next fixture.
A clear home bias is evident in Sion's recent performances.
Ajax have been vulnerable defensively, rarely managing to keep clean sheets. Defensive frailties could be costly.
However, Sion are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Sion show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Ajax are involved in some very high-scoring fixtures. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.
Meanwhile, Sion have been involved in matches with plenty of goals recently. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.
A big contrast, with Sion's home games producing significantly more goals.
Ajax have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
Also, Sion have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
Sion's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
