Ajax vs GO Ahead Eagles: result 2-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 19Kick-off on January 17, 2026 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
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What was the result of Ajax vs GO Ahead Eagles?
Ajax and GO Ahead Eagles drew 2-2 on January 17, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 15′D. KlaassenAjax
- 28′K. DolbergAjax
- 53′T. BaetenGO Ahead Eagles
- 66′M. SmitGO Ahead Eagles
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; GO Ahead Eagles have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 0-6 | KNVB Beker |
| Jan 11, 2026 | Telstar(away) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Seraing United(home) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 20, 2025 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Excelsior Maassluis(away) | 7-2 | KNVB Beker |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | Heracles(home) | 2-2 | KNVB Beker |
| Jan 11, 2026 | Fortuna Sittard(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 21, 2025 | Groningen(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 17, 2025 | Roda(away) | 1-1 | KNVB Beker |
| Dec 14, 2025 | Twente(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Ajax win(s), 4 draw(s), 0 GO Ahead Eagles win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2025 | GO Ahead Eagles 2-2 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Feb 23, 2025 | Ajax 2-0 GO Ahead Eagles | Eredivisie |
| Sep 21, 2024 | GO Ahead Eagles 1-1 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Apr 4, 2024 | Ajax 1-1 GO Ahead Eagles | Eredivisie |
| Jan 14, 2024 | GO Ahead Eagles 2-3 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Apr 2, 2023 | GO Ahead Eagles 0-0 Ajax | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: GO Ahead Eagles vs Ajax on Aug 17, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax score 2.2 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; GO Ahead Eagles score 1.3 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax | 2.2 | 1.8 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| GO Ahead Eagles | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ajax sit 6th in Eredivisie (3 points from 1 matches) and GO Ahead Eagles sit 5th (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | GO Ahead Eagles | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Ajax | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy