Ajax has reached the final of the Europa League twice, in 2017 and 2021, while Panathinaikos has reached the final once, in 1971.
Ajax is known for its youth academy and has produced many world-class players, while Panathinaikos has a rich history of producing talented Greek players.
Ajax and Panathinaikos have faced each other in European competitions several times, with Ajax having a better head-to-head record in these encounters.
Ajax has consistently been one of the top clubs in the Eredivisie, while Panathinaikos has been a dominant force in Greek football.
Ajax has a strong fan base known as the "Ajax Ultras," while Panathinaikos supporters are known as the.