Real Madrid have been in great shape and extended a seven-game unbeaten streak despite a tough schedule, travelling to Amsterdam for their Champions League clash at Ajax hoping they can keep it up – boasting a furious goalscoring streak and now looking for an advantage at Johan Cruijff Arena already.Los Blancos have held Barcelona to a 1-1 draw in Copa del Rey and beat Atletico Madrid in La Liga on their last two trips with goals coming from all directions, building on a streak of five consecutive wins seen beforehand. Solari should now have an easy task to keep their spirits high and we expect the visitors very motivated once again!
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Ajax lineup:
Onana; Mazraoui, Blind, De Ligt, Tagliafico; Schone, De Jong, Van de Beek; Neres, Tadic, Ziyech
Real Madrid lineup:
Courtois; Carvajal, Varane, Ramos, Reguilon; Casemiro, Modric, Kroos; Lucas, Benzema, Vinicius
Ajax vs Real Madrid: Head-to-head
The sides have met six times since 2010 and Real Madrid have bagged wins on all of those occasions.Los Blancos earned two thrashing wins in the sides’ 2012 Champions League clashes (4-1 and 1-4).Ajax have great home records this term and could largely depend on a solid first-leg performance here!
The two teams have met on 12 occasions in the European Cup. Madrid lead the head-to-head seven wins to four, with only one draw taking place.Real Madrid have won each of the last six meetings between the two teams, but Ajax won four straight matches against the Spanish giants between April 1973 and November 1995.
