1 October 2017 at 12:30
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
Historical data only — not for betting
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Head-to-Head Record
Ajax dominatesHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
Goals in This Fixture
How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.
3.9
Average goals per game
60%
Games with 3+ goals
50%
Both teams scored
Market Summary
Margin: 5.4%Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.
Implied Probability
Odds Range
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 4.33 | 4.00 | 1.67 |
| Max | 4.75 | 4.05 | 1.79 |
Market Consensus
Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional market | 21.4% | 24.1% | 54.5% |
| Public market | 19.9% | 23.6% | 56.5% |
| Δ | 1.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
Heerenveen vs Ajax — margin-removed probabilities
Result vs. Market
Result matched market prediction
Match Statistics
Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.
Head-to-Head History
Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Avg. odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/11/2525/26 | Ajax | 1–1 | Heerenveen | 1.57/4.50/5.00 |
| 19/01/2524/25 | Heerenveen | 0–2 | Ajax | 5.21/4.12/1.61 |
| 11/08/2424/25 | Ajax | 1–0 | Heerenveen | 1.45/4.76/6.08 |
| 11/02/2423/24 | Heerenveen | 3–2 | Ajax | 3.97/4.47/1.72 |
| 05/11/2323/24 | Ajax | 4–1 | Heerenveen | 1.47/4.98/5.71 |
| 12/03/2322/23 | Heerenveen | 2–4 | Ajax | 6.91/4.86/1.43 |
| 10/09/2222/23 | Ajax | 5–0 | Heerenveen | 1.19/7.46/12.91 |
| 11/05/2221/22 | Ajax | 5–0 | Heerenveen | 1.14/8.53/16.50 |
| 16/10/2121/22 | Heerenveen | 0–2 | Ajax | 10.74/5.99/1.24 |
| 18/10/2020/21 | Ajax | 5–1 | Heerenveen | 1.19/7.31/13.68 |
Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Heerenveen
Away Record: Ajax
Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Ajax defeated Heerenveen 4:0. The match was played in Eredivisie 2017. Goals were scored by David Neres 38′, David Neres 41′, L. Schöne 75′ (pen.), M. Wöber 83′. 8 yellow cards were shown. Heerenveen had 49% possession while Ajax held 51%. Heerenveen had 14 shots (4 on target) compared to 19 (8 on target) for Ajax. Heerenveen made 3 substitutions, Ajax made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Heerenveen and Ajax — 4 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
assist: K. Huntelaar
assist: K. Huntelaar
Penalty
Match Statistics
Heerenveen had 49% possession against Ajax's 51%. Heerenveen registered 14 shots (4 on target) while Ajax managed 19 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 6–4. Fouls committed: 17–18.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Heerenveen have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Ajax show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
Heerenveen
Ajax
Heerenveen vs Ajax Head to Head Results
Heerenveen and Ajax have met 32 times — Heerenveen won 1, Ajax won 26, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Ajax leads the head-to-head with 26 victories from 32 meetings. A combined 134 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.19 per match (31 for the home side, 103 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 21 matches (66%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 25 games (78%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Ajax are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–4 in 2019.
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Heerenveen
5
Drawn
26
Ajax
Recent Meetings (32)
API data: 15 Mar 2026