Ajax vs Heerenveen: result 4-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 14, 2019 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
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What was the result of Ajax vs Heerenveen?
Ajax won 4-1 on September 14, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 14′D. TadićAjax
- 22′J. OdgaardHeerenveen
- 45′N. TagliaficoAjax
- 52′P. SchuursAjax
- 58′N. TagliaficoAjax
Official lineup for Ajax vs Heerenveen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Ajax
4-3-3- 11Q. Promes
- 10D. Tadić
- 9K. Huntelaar
- 22H. Ziyech
- 21Lisandro Martínez
- 4E. Álvarez
- 2P. Schuurs
- 3J. Veltman
- 31N. Tagliafico
- 17D. Blind
- 24A. Onana
Heerenveen
4-3-3- 8C. Ejuke
- 11M. van Bergen
- 9J. Odgaard
- 20J. Veerman
- 21R. Kongolo
- 6Hicham Faik
- 18S. Botman
- 14I. Drešević
- 2S. Floranus
- 5L. Woudenberg
- 1W. Hahn
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat; Heerenveen have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2019 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 4-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 28, 2019 | Apoel Nicosia(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 20, 2019 | Apoel Nicosia(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 17, 2019 | VVV Venlo(away) | 4-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 13, 2019 | PAOK(home) | 3-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2019 | Fortuna Sittard(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Twente(home) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 17, 2019 | Emmen(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 11, 2019 | Feyenoord(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 4, 2019 | Heracles(away) | 4-0 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Ajax wins, 1 draw, 0 Heerenveen wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2019 | Ajax 3-1 Heerenveen | KNVB Beker |
| Jan 20, 2019 | Ajax 4-4 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Oct 20, 2018 | Heerenveen 0-4 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Mar 11, 2018 | Ajax 4-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Oct 1, 2017 | Heerenveen 0-4 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Apr 16, 2017 | Ajax 5-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax score 2.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Heerenveen score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax | 2.9 | 1.0 | 6 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Heerenveen | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ajax sit 4th in Eredivisie (18 points from 9 matches) and Heerenveen sit 8th (12 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ajax | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 18 |
| 8 | Heerenveen | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 12 |
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