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Ajax vs Heracles: result 1-0 and analysis

EredivisieRegular Season - 30Kick-off on April 8, 2018 at 02:45 PM (UTC)Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam

Ajax
1-0
Heracles

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What was the result of Ajax vs Heracles?

Ajax won 1-0 on April 8, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 63′David NeresAjax

Official lineup for Ajax vs Heracles

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Ajax

4-3-3
  1. 7David Neres
  2. 45J. Kluivert
  3. 9K. Huntelaar
  1. 6D. van de Beek
  2. 10H. Ziyech
  3. 20L. Schöne
  1. 43R. Kristensen
  2. 5M. Wöber
  3. 4M. de Ligt
  4. 31N. Tagliafico
  1. 1A. Onana

Heracles

5-3-2
  1. 15J. Navrátil
  2. 17B. Kuwas
  1. 9P. Gladon
  2. 35Jamiro Monteiro
  3. 20P. van Ooijen
  1. 8L. Duarte
  2. 22R. Baas
  3. 3D. Wuytens
  4. 12Wout Droste
  5. 2T. Breukers
  1. 1B. Castro
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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; Heracles have 5, 4 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Ajax
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 1, 2018Groningen(away)2-1Eredivisie
Mar 18, 2018Sparta Rotterdam(away)5-2Eredivisie
Mar 11, 2018Heerenveen(home)4-1Eredivisie
Mar 4, 2018Vitesse(away)2-3Eredivisie
Feb 25, 2018ADO Den Haag(home)0-0Eredivisie
Heracles
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 1, 2018Heerenveen(home)1-2Eredivisie
Mar 17, 2018Vitesse(away)0-0Eredivisie
Mar 9, 2018Twente(home)2-1Eredivisie
Mar 2, 2018Roda(away)3-0Eredivisie
Feb 24, 2018PEC Zwolle(home)2-1Eredivisie

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Ajax wins, 1 draw, 1 Heracles win.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 12, 2017Heracles 2-1 AjaxEredivisie
Feb 26, 2017Ajax 4-1 HeraclesEredivisie
Sep 18, 2016Heracles 0-2 AjaxEredivisie
Jan 26, 2016Ajax 0-0 HeraclesEredivisie
Oct 17, 2015Heracles 0-2 AjaxEredivisie
Apr 11, 2015Heracles 0-2 AjaxEredivisie

Last archived meeting: Heracles vs Ajax on Aug 12, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Ajax score 2.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Heracles score 1.4 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Ajax2.31.1411/1511/15
Heracles1.41.7311/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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5Ajax8431221015

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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