Ajax vs Heracles

4 - 1
🕒 Sat, 12 Aug 2023 21:00 Europe/London 📍 Johan Cruijff Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Jeroen Manschot 🔁 Regular Season - 1 🏁 match finished
Season
2023-2024 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 1
Regular Season Table
Ajax 5 · Heracles 14
Referee Stats
20 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 55%
Draws 10%
Away wins 35%
How the match was won
  • Ajax outshot their opponent (31-7).
  • Ajax controlled possession (70%).
  • Ajax had the sharper finishing (13-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Ajax (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 9-6-2

Goals For / Against

39 / 21
Avg: 2.29 / 1.24

Points

33
Avg: 1.94

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

1
Heracles (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 3-2-12

Goals For / Against

16 / 39
Avg: 0.94 / 2.29

Points

11
Avg: 0.65

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Eredivisie fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.94
PPG
0.65
2.29
GF
0.94
1.24
GA
2.29
76%
O2.5
71%
71%
BTTS
47%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Ajax rank5th
Heracles rank14th
Ajax points56
Heracles points33
Ajax: #5 · 56 pts · GD +13
28 pts off the top 2. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Heracles: #14 · 33 pts · GD -33
51 pts off the top 2. 16 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
23-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Ajax last 5 home

W D W D D
Points9/15
Weighted index69
Goals10-6
Record2-3-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Heracles last 5 away

L L W L L
Points3/15
Weighted index20
Goals3-12
Record1-0-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Ajax trend breakdown

Over 2.576%
BTTS71%
BTTS + O2.559%
1H Over 0.594%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 29%

Heracles trend breakdown

Over 2.571%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.541%
1H Over 0.582%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 12%

Scoring reliability

Ajax score at home94%
Ajax clean sheet at home24%
Heracles score away53%
Heracles clean sheet away6%

First-goal patterns

Ajax score first0%
Ajax win after scoring first0%
Heracles score first0%
Heracles win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Ajax 0% · Heracles 0%

Vs league average

Ajax score at home2.29 vs 1.77
Ajax concede at home1.24 vs 1.47
Heracles score away0.94 vs 1.47
Heracles concede away2.29 vs 1.77
Ajax score 30% above league average, while Heracles score 36% below league average.
Defensive side: Ajax are 16% below league average at home, and Heracles are 30% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals4.40
BTTS40%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Ajax goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Heracles goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
13
2
Total Shots
31
7
Shots off Goal
10
1
Blocked Shots
8
4
Shots Inside Box
18
6
Shots Outside Box
13
1
Ball Possession
70%
30%
Corner Kicks
13
4
Fouls
11
14
Offsides
0
1
Yellow Cards
2
5
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
9
Total Passes
513
220
Passes Accurate
457
153
Passes %
89%
70%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games19
Home Wins14
Draws3
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals10 (52.6%)
BTTS7 (36.8%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins8
Draws2
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals6 (60.0%)
BTTS4 (40.0%)

Ajax vs Heracles Head-to-Head History by Season