Ajax vs Heerenveen: result 1-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 31Kick-off on April 19, 2013 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
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What was the result of Ajax vs Heerenveen?
Ajax and Heerenveen drew 1-1 on April 19, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 26′V. FischerAjax
- 53′A. FinnbogasonHeerenveen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats; Heerenveen have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2013 | PSV Eindhoven(away) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 7, 2013 | Heracles(home) | 4-0 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 31, 2013 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 4-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 17, 2013 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 10, 2013 | PEC Zwolle(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2013 | Willem II(home) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 7, 2013 | Groningen(away) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 30, 2013 | Feyenoord(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 16, 2013 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 9, 2013 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 4 Ajax win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Heerenveen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2012 | Heerenveen 2-2 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Apr 11, 2012 | Heerenveen 0-5 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Aug 14, 2011 | Ajax 5-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| May 1, 2011 | Heerenveen 1-2 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Oct 27, 2010 | Ajax 3-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax score 2.5 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Heerenveen score 1.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax | 2.5 | 0.8 | 8 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Heerenveen | 1.8 | 1.5 | 2 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
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