• Written by Michael Knight
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Ajax v Tottenham Betting Odds: Champions League Match Preview and Latest News

The Dutch giants host the London club for the Champions League semifinal second leg.

AJAX LATEST NEWS
The Dutch champions won the Cup with a comfortable 4-0 win against Willem in the final. Two goals in each half secured the first trophy of the season and the best things are yet to come.

Erik ten Hag’ side is at the top of the table in the Eredivisie, with two games remaining until the end. If they take two wins in the last games they will confirm again champions.

Unbeaten 10 matches in all competitions, with 9 wins and only 1 draw and scoring at least one goal in all of them.

The 49-year-old coach has to wait until the last minute for David Neres. The Brazilian attacker suffers from injury and remains doubtful.

TOTTENHAM LATEST NEWS
The Spurs were well beaten in the first leg and they need to score at least one goal in the Johan Cruijff Arena.

Pochettino’s side was lucky not to concede a second goal and have the chance to go all the way to the final.

In the Premier League a 1-0 away defeat against Bournemouth, was not enough to prevent the club from a top-4 finish. It was the third loss in successive games in all competitions.

The last five matches in England and Europe were ended with No Goal and Under 2.5 goals. Scores at least one goal in the last 10 away fixtures in the Champions League

Goalscorer Harry Kane is against missing from the squad with an injury problem. Defender Sanchez is also unavailable, while central defender Vertonghen is a doubt.

AJAX V TOTTENHAM  MATCH ODDS*
Let’s take a look at main and special odds markets offered at bet365 website :

• Full Time Result (1X2) : 2.20 – 3.60 – 3.40
• Under/Over 2.5 Goals : 2.20 (Under) – 1.66 (Over)
• Draw No Bet: 1.57 (Newcastle) – 2.25 (Liverpool)
• Both Teams to Score: 1.57 (Yes) –  2.25 (No)
• Halftime Result (1X2): 2.75 – 2.30 – 3.50
• A Penalty in the match:  3.20 (Yes) – 1.36 (No)
• Son Anytime Scorer: 2.25
• *bet365 odds as offered at 08/05, 10:00CET (subject to change without prior notice)

MATCHUP TO WATCH
Attacker Hakim Ziyech is the main man to watch for the hosts. He has scored or assisted a goal in four out of five Ajax’s Champions League knockout games this season with two goals and two assists.

Striker Son has scored 50% of Tottenham’s goals in this season’s Champions League knockout stages (4 out of 8). He is the highest Asian goalscorer in the competition’s history with 12 goals.