Preview

• 2025-07-19 at 13:30 GMT marks a key Club Friendlies 1 encounter between Ajax and Mechelen in 2025's Club Friendlies.
• With the data available to us, J. Heitinga and F. Vanderbiest have not met as managers before.
• There are no injury or suspension concerns for either Ajax or Mechelen.
• We're predicting Ajax to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-3-3, and Mechelen are expected to line up in 3-4-2-1.
• Last time out, J. Hato registered the best mark for Ajax - 6.9 - and R. Teague did likewise for Mechelen with an 7.3 score.
• Ajax secured a win (2-1 vs PAOK), while Mechelen had to settle for a draw (2-2 vs Heist).
• Ajax (3-2-0) and Mechelen (3-2-0) head into this in winning moods from their past 5 matches.
• With the data available to us, there is no record of a previous encounter between Ajax and Mechelen.
• A tight contest is expected: our model tips a 1-1 draw, reflecting Ajax's 2-1-0 home form and Mechelen's 0-2-0 away record.

Predictions

Summary

H2H