Ajax vs Heerenveen: result 5-0 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 33Kick-off on May 11, 2022 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
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What was the result of Ajax vs Heerenveen?
Ajax won 5-0 on May 11, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 19′N. TagliaficoAjax
- 33′S. BerghuisAjax
- 38′S. HallerAjax (pen.)
- 85′B. BrobbeyAjax
- 90′E. ÁlvarezAjax
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Heerenveen have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2022 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 30, 2022 | PEC Zwolle(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 23, 2022 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 17, 2022 | PSV Eindhoven(away) | 1-2 | KNVB Beker |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Sparta Rotterdam(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2022 | Vitesse(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| May 1, 2022 | Cambuur(home) | 3-3 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 23, 2022 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 10, 2022 | Groningen(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 3, 2022 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 1-1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Oct 18, 2020 | Ajax 5-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Heerenveen 1-3 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Sep 14, 2019 | Ajax 4-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax score 2.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Heerenveen score 1.0 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax | 2.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Heerenveen | 1.0 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ajax sit 5th in Eredivisie (4 points from 2 matches) and Heerenveen sit 9th (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 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