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Ajax vs Heracles

Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam26 February 2017 at 15:45
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Referee: Serdar Gozubuyuk

Match Events

Ajax
Heracles
Kick Off
K. Dolberg
23′
25′
S. Armenteros

assist: W. Droste

40′Joey Pelupessy
Half Time
N. ViergeverM. de Ligt
46′
André Onana54′
54′Samuel Armenteros
M. de Ligt

assist: H. Ziyech

56′
D. Sánchez

assist: J. Veltman

60′
62′
B. KuwasL. Duarte
K. DolbergDavid Neres
72′
77′
J. NavrátilB. Darri
L. SchöneF. de Jong
78′
B. Traoré

assist: H. Ziyech

90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

13Shots on Goal5
10Shots off Goal4
33Total Shots10
10Blocked Shots1
17Shots insidebox6
16Shots outsidebox4
8Fouls16
12Corner Kicks4
0Offsides3
64%Ball Possession36%
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves9
568Total passes315
506Passes accurate242
89%Passes %77%

Match Summary

Ajax defeated Heracles 4:1. The match was played in Eredivisie 2016. Goals were scored by K. Dolberg 23′, S. Armenteros 25′, M. de Ligt 56′, D. Sánchez 60′, B. Traoré 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Ajax had 64% possession while Heracles held 36%. Ajax had 33 shots (13 on target) compared to 10 (5 on target) for Heracles. Ajax made 3 substitutions, Heracles made 2.

Rivalry since 2010

Ajax vs Heracles Head to Head Results

29 stretnutí
Ajax
21
wins
Drawn
5
Heracles
3
wins
Total goals
93 · 3.2/match
Both scored
11/29 · 38%
Over 2.5
17/29 · 59%

Recent Form

Ajax

DWWLDW

Heracles

LLLLDL

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

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Ajax dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Ajax9wins
1draws10 meetings
Heracles0wins

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 (83%) — the odds may underestimate Ajax.

Market Summary

Margin: 6.1%

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

Home 86.0%Draw 13.3%Away 6.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.156.5013.00
Max1.178.5517.50
Market favourite:Ajax · Heavy favourite

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.

1X2
Professional market83.1%11.4%5.6%
Public market80.3%12.5%7.2%
Δ2.8%1.2%1.7%

Ajax vs Heracles — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Ajax
Result vs. Market: Ajax (86%)

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.

AjaxHalf-time:11Heracles

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.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
11/04/26Heracles0–3Ajax5.25/4.33/1.57
24/08/25Ajax2–0Heracles1.18/6.84/14.36
16/02/25Ajax4–0Heracles1.22/6.75/10.88
20/10/24Heracles3–4Ajax6.24/4.90/1.44
27/01/24Heracles2–4Ajax6.03/4.94/1.44
12/08/23Ajax4–1Heracles1.17/7.53/12.32
06/02/22Ajax3–0Heracles1.08/11.38/29.28
30/10/21Heracles0–0Ajax13.57/6.79/1.19
13/02/21Heracles0–2Ajax8.64/5.48/1.33
22/11/20Ajax5–0Heracles1.12/9.66/19.82

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

W 739D 213L 159
Over 2.565
Goals scored2742

Away Record: Heracles

W 211D 147L 312
Over 2.560
Goals scored900

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026