Heerenveen vs Ajax: result 1-3 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 26Kick-off on March 7, 2020 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen
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What was the result of Heerenveen vs Ajax?
Ajax won 1-3 on March 7, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 57′D. TadićAjax
- 60′D. TadićAjax
- 63′Q. PromesAjax
- 67′M. van BergenHeerenveen
Official lineup for Heerenveen vs Ajax
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Heerenveen
4-3-3- 8C. Ejuke
- 11M. van Bergen
- 20J. Veerman
- 21R. Kongolo
- 10A. Halilović
- 6Hicham Faik
- 18S. Botman
- 14I. Drešević
- 2S. Floranus
- 16Ricardo van Rhijn
- 23F. Bednarek
Ajax
4-3-3- 23L. Traoré
- 11Q. Promes
- 10D. Tadić
- 6D. van de Beek
- 22H. Ziyech
- 28S. Dest
- 41J. Timber
- 21Lisandro Martínez
- 31N. Tagliafico
- 17D. Blind
- 24A. Onana
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Heerenveen have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Ajax have 10, 0 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 2020 | Twente(away) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 22, 2020 | ADO Den Haag(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 16, 2020 | Vitesse(away) | 2-4 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 13, 2020 | Feyenoord(home) | 0-1 | KNVB Beker |
| Feb 8, 2020 | VVV Venlo(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2020 | Utrecht(away) | 0-2 | KNVB Beker |
| Mar 1, 2020 | AZ Alkmaar(home) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 27, 2020 | Getafe(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 23, 2020 | Heracles(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Getafe(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Heerenveen wins, 1 draw, 5 Ajax wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2019 | Ajax 4-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Jan 24, 2019 | Ajax 3-1 Heerenveen | KNVB Beker |
| Jan 20, 2019 | Ajax 4-4 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Oct 20, 2018 | Heerenveen 0-4 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Mar 11, 2018 | Ajax 4-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Oct 1, 2017 | Heerenveen 0-4 Ajax | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Heerenveen score 1.7 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Ajax score 2.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heerenveen | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1 | 13/15 | 11/15 |
| Ajax | 2.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Heerenveen sit 8th in Eredivisie (12 points from 9 matches) and Ajax sit 4th (18 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ajax | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 18 |
| 8 | Heerenveen | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 12 |
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