Ajax vs Heerenveen: result 4-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 11Kick-off on November 5, 2023 at 03:45 PM (UTC)Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
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What was the result of Ajax vs Heerenveen?
Ajax won 4-1 on November 5, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 25′S. BergwijnAjax
- 42′B. BrobbeyAjax
- 45′L. BrouwersHeerenveen
- 84′C. AkpomAjax
- 90′C. AkpomAjax
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Heerenveen have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2023 | FC Volendam(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 29, 2023 | PSV Eindhoven(away) | 2-5 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 26, 2023 | Brighton(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Oct 22, 2023 | Utrecht(away) | 3-4 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 8, 2023 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2023 | VVV Venlo(home) | 5-1 | KNVB Beker |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Heracles(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 21, 2023 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 7, 2023 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Twente(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Ajax win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Heerenveen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2023 | Heerenveen 2-4 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Sep 10, 2022 | Ajax 5-0 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| May 11, 2022 | Ajax 5-0 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Heerenveen 0-2 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Apr 4, 2021 | Heerenveen 1-2 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Heerenveen 0-3 Ajax | KNVB Beker |
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax score 1.6 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Heerenveen score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax | 1.6 | 2.1 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Heerenveen | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ajax sit 6th in Eredivisie (4 points from 2 matches) and Heerenveen sit 9th (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Ajax | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | Heerenveen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
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