Ajax vs Waalwijk: result 4-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 18Kick-off on January 21, 2024 at 03:45 PM (UTC)Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
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What was the result of Ajax vs Waalwijk?
Ajax won 4-1 on January 21, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 9′B. BrobbeyAjax
- 15′M. KramerWaalwijk
- 35′B. BrobbeyAjax
- 64′K. HlynssonAjax
- 87′S. BerghuisAjax
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ajax have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Waalwijk have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2024 | GO Ahead Eagles(away) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 7, 2024 | Hannover 96(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Hannover 96(home) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 21, 2023 | Hercules(away) | 2-3 | KNVB Beker |
| Dec 17, 2023 | PEC Zwolle(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2024 | Heracles(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Utrecht(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 10, 2023 | Fortuna Sittard(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 6, 2023 | Ajax(home) | 2-3 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Excelsior(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Ajax win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Waalwijk win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2023 | Waalwijk 2-3 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Feb 12, 2023 | Ajax 3-1 Waalwijk | Eredivisie |
| Oct 22, 2022 | Waalwijk 1-4 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Mar 6, 2022 | Ajax 3-2 Waalwijk | Eredivisie |
| Nov 21, 2021 | Waalwijk 0-5 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Apr 11, 2021 | Waalwijk 0-1 Ajax | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Ajax score 2.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Waalwijk score 1.1 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax | 2.3 | 1.7 | 2 | 11/15 | 13/15 |
| Waalwijk | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 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