UEFA Champions League 2021-22
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LAST 16, 1ST LEG – FEB 23 CL form W D L

BENFICA v AJAX
Estádio da Luz
Head-to-head
Won 1 Drawn 2 Won 4
Form
7 / 9         Goals for / against       20 / 5

Competition statistics (per match)
4.00  Shots on target 7.00
3.50   Shots wide     6.00
329    Passes          521 
3.17   Corners        4.33
44%    Possession      59%

ATLETICO v MAN UTD
Estadio Metropolitano
Head-to-head
Won 1 Drawn 1 Won 0
Form
7 / 8         Goals for / against       11 / 8

Competition statistics (per match) 
3.33 Shots on target 5.50 
4.17 Shots wide   3.33 
298   Passes 441 
3.33   Corners   3.67 
44%   Possession 50%
   
STRIKE FORCE
Haller leads Ajax attack against Benfica, aiming to resume superb form – he became only second player to score in all six group matches

Champions League 2021-22: Goals scored

Haller Ajax 10
Lewandowski Bayern Munich 9
Salah Liverpool 8
Nkunku Leipzig  7
Ronaldo Man Utd 6
Mahrez Man City 6
    
Sebastian Haller
Ajax striker


DUTCH COURAGE 
Ajax qualified emphatically for Last 16 for second time under coach
Erik ten Hag – reached semi-final in 2019

Ajax: Champions League away record

W24 L22 D19
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Sources: UEFA, Gracenote
Picture: Getty Images
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