12 August 2023 at 18:00
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.
3.7
Average goals per game
70%
Games with 3+ goals
30%
Both teams scored
Potential Betting Value Detected
Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (81%) — the odds may underestimate Ajax.
Market Summary
Margin: 7.1%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 | 1.12 | 7.00 | 11.00 |
| Max | 1.20 | 8.58 | 13.00 |
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 | 81.3% | 11.3% | 7.5% |
| Public market | 79.1% | 13.6% | 7.3% |
| Δ | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% |
Ajax vs Heracles — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/04/2625/26 | Heracles | 0–3 | Ajax | 5.25/4.33/1.57 |
| 24/08/2525/26 | Ajax | 2–0 | Heracles | 1.18/6.84/14.36 |
| 16/02/2524/25 | Ajax | 4–0 | Heracles | 1.22/6.75/10.88 |
| 20/10/2424/25 | Heracles | 3–4 | Ajax | 6.24/4.90/1.44 |
| 27/01/2423/24 | Heracles | 2–4 | Ajax | 6.03/4.94/1.44 |
| 12/08/2323/24 | Ajax | 4–1 | Heracles | 1.17/7.53/12.32 |
| 06/02/2221/22 | Ajax | 3–0 | Heracles | 1.08/11.38/29.28 |
| 30/10/2121/22 | Heracles | 0–0 | Ajax | 13.57/6.79/1.19 |
| 13/02/2120/21 | Heracles | 0–2 | Ajax | 8.64/5.48/1.33 |
| 22/11/2020/21 | Ajax | 5–0 | Heracles | 1.12/9.66/19.82 |
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: Ajax
Away Record: Heracles
Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Ajax defeated Heracles 4:1. The match was played in Eredivisie 2023. Goals were scored by M. Engels 45′, J. Medić 45′, M. Kudus 75′, S. Bergwijn 85′, S. Bergwijn 90′ (pen.). 7 yellow cards were shown. Ajax had 70% possession while Heracles held 30%. Ajax had 31 shots (13 on target) compared to 7 (2 on target) for Heracles. Expected goals: Ajax 3.53 — Heracles 0.89. Ajax made 4 substitutions, Heracles made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Mohammed Kudus 90′).
Match Events
Key match events between Ajax and Heracles — 5 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
assist: J. Hato
assist: B. Tahirović
assist: A. Salah-Eddine
Penalty
Match Statistics
Ajax had 70% possession against Heracles's 30%. Ajax registered 31 shots (13 on target) while Heracles managed 7 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 13–4. Fouls committed: 11–14.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Ajax have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Heracles show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
Ajax
Heracles
Ajax vs Heracles Head to Head Results
Ajax and Heracles have met 29 times — Ajax won 21, Heracles won 3, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Ajax leads the head-to-head with 21 victories from 29 meetings. A combined 93 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.21 per match (73 for the home side, 20 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 11 matches (38%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 17 games (59%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Ajax are currently unbeaten in the last 9 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–4 in 2024.
21
Ajax
5
Drawn
3
Heracles
Recent Meetings (29)
API data: 15 Mar 2026