HeraclesHeracles vs Ajax — Eredivisie
2-4
AjaxErve Asito, Almelo
Going into the match, Heracles had won 2, drawn 1, lost 7 in their previous 10, scoring 0.9 goals a game; Ajax had won 7, drawn 2, lost 1 in 10, scoring 2.9. The sides have met 4 times in our records: Ajax 4 wins.
Match report
Home form going in: Heracles
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 1, lost 7 (D W L L L). 0.9 scored per game, 2.4 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 30% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- D 1-1 vs Volendam · 20 Jan 2024
- W 1-2 at Waalwijk · 12 Jan 2024
- L 0-4 vs Feyenoord · 17 Dec 2023
- L 2-0 at Vitesse · 10 Dec 2023
- L 0-1 vs Sparta Rotterdam · 2 Dec 2023
- W 0-5 at Almere City · 26 Nov 2023
Away form going in: Ajax
Last 10 completed: won 7, drawn 2, lost 1 (W W L D W). 2.9 scored per game, 1.5 conceded, 100% over 2.5 goals, 90% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- W 4-1 vs Waalwijk · 21 Jan 2024
- W 2-3 at Go Ahead Eagles · 14 Jan 2024
- L 3-2 at Hercules · 21 Dec 2023
- D 2-2 vs Zwolle · 17 Dec 2023
- W 2-1 vs Sparta Rotterdam · 9 Dec 2023
- W 2-3 at Waalwijk · 6 Dec 2023
Head-to-head: Heracles vs Ajax
- Heracles 0-3 Ajax · 11 Apr 2026 · Eredivisie
- Ajax 2-0 Heracles · 24 Aug 2025 · Eredivisie
- Ajax 4-0 Heracles · 16 Feb 2025 · Eredivisie
- Heracles 3-4 Ajax · 20 Oct 2024 · Eredivisie
How it unfolded
- 12' Normal Goal — J. Hornkamp (Heracles)
- 16' Normal Goal — B. Brobbey (Ajax)
- 55' Normal Goal — S. Berghuis (Ajax)
- 57' Normal Goal — B. Brobbey (Ajax)
- 60' Normal Goal — M. Engels (Heracles)
- 84' Normal Goal — K. Hlynsson (Ajax)
Match statistics
| Heracles | Metric | Ajax |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 4 |
| 27 | Ball possession | 73 |
| 1.01 | Expected goals (xG) | 4 |
| 13 | Total shots | 31 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 12 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 7 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 12 |
| 8 | Attempts inside box | 26 |
| 5 | Attempts outside box | 5 |
| 3 | Corner kicks | 11 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 275 | Total passes | 762 |
| 208 | Accurate passes | 697 |
| 76 | Pass accuracy | 91 |
| 10 | Key passes | 26 |
| 71 | Duels | 71 |
Eredivisie table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feyenoord | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 23 |
| 2 | AZ Alkmaar | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | PSV Eindhoven | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 19 |
| 4 | Ajax | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 18 |
| 5 | Twente | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 17 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 15 |
| 7 | Groningen | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| 8 | Heerenveen | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 9 | GO Ahead Eagles | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 | Excelsior | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Utrecht | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -10 | 11 |
| 12 | NEC Nijmegen | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | Sparta Rotterdam | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 9 |
| 14 | Cambuur | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 9 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -12 | 7 |
| 16 | Telstar | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -9 | 6 |
| 18 | Willem II | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | -17 | 2 |