Ajax vs Heracles: result 4-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 24Kick-off on February 26, 2017 at 03:45 PM (UTC)Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
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What was the result of Ajax vs Heracles?
Ajax won 4-1 on February 26, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 23′K. DolbergAjax
- 25′S. ArmenterosHeracles
- 56′M. de LigtAjax
- 60′D. SánchezAjax
- 90′B. TraoréAjax
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Heracles have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2017 | Legia Warszawa(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 19, 2017 | Vitesse(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 16, 2017 | Legia Warszawa(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 12, 2017 | Sparta Rotterdam(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 5, 2017 | Roda(away) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2017 | Excelsior(home) | 4-0 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Roda(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 4, 2017 | Willem II(away) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 28, 2017 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 20, 2017 | Twente(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Ajax win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Heracles win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2016 | Heracles 0-2 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Jan 26, 2016 | Ajax 0-0 Heracles | Eredivisie |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Heracles 0-2 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Apr 11, 2015 | Heracles 0-2 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Ajax 2-1 Heracles | Eredivisie |
| Apr 27, 2014 | Heracles 1-1 Ajax | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax score 1.4 and concede 0.4 goals per match over their last 15; Heracles score 1.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax | 1.4 | 0.4 | 10 | 4/15 | 3/15 |
| Heracles | 1.9 | 1.6 | 4 | 8/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Ajax | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 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