Match Overview

The second leg of the UEFA Europa League playoff between Ajax and Jagiellonia Białystok is scheduled for Thursday, August 29, 2024, at the Johan Cruijff ArenA in Amsterdam. Following a decisive 4-1 victory in the first leg, Ajax holds a commanding three-goal advantage heading into this crucial encounter.

Key Match Details

Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024

Time: 21:00 CEST (15:00 JST)

Venue: Johan Cruijff ArenA, Amsterdam

Competition: UEFA Europa League Playoff Second Leg

First Leg Result

Jagiellonia Białystok 1-4 Ajax

Match Analysis

Ajax, the reigning KNVB Cup champions, enter the match as overwhelming favorites to secure their place in the Europa League group stage. Their dominant performance in the first leg showcased their superior skill and tactical acumen.

However, Jagiellonia Białystok, who finished third in the Ekstraklasa last season, cannot be underestimated. Despite the deficit, they possess a talented squad capable of causing an upset.

Key Players

Ajax: Chuba Akpom, Mohammed Kudus, Edson Álvarez

Jagiellonia Białystok: Bartosz Białykowski, Jakub Świderski, Tomáš Pekhart

Predicted Outcome

Given Ajax's substantial lead and overall strength, they are widely expected to advance to the Europa League group stage. However, Jagiellonia Białystok, motivated by the possibility of a comeback, could make the match more competitive if they manage to score early.

Potential Starting Lineups

Ajax:

GK: Gerónimo Rulli

RB: Devyne Rensch

CB: Jurriën Timber

CB: Calvin Bassey

LB: Kenneth Taylor

CM: Edson Álvarez

CM: Steven Berghuis

CM: Mohammed Kudus

RW: Chuba Akpom

ST: Brian Brobbey

LW: Francisco Conceição

Jagiellonia Białystok:

GK: Bartosz Białykowski

RB: Jakub Świderski

CB: Tomáš Pekhart

CB: Jakub Kośecki

LB: Bartosz Salamon

CM: Sebastian Szymański

CM: Szymon Żurkowski

CM: Damian Kądzior

RW: Kamil Piątkowski

ST: Ivan Tričković

LW: Łukasz Gikiewicz

Ajax vs Jagiellonia stream and TV listing

UK：BT Sport

US：ESPN+

Canada：DAZN

International Free：Holasports