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Heerenveen vs Ajax

Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen1 October 2017 at 13:30
04
Away

Ajax

Referee: Serdar Gozubuyuk

Match Events

Heerenveen
Ajax
Kick Off
Kik Pierie14′
24′Joël Veltman
34′Matthijs De Ligt
38′
David Neres

assist: K. Huntelaar

41′
David Neres

assist: K. Huntelaar

Daniel Høegh42′
Half Time
K. PierieN. Næss
49′
Morten Thorsby50′
58′Lasse Schöne
M. RojasN. Mihajlović
62′
Lucas Woudenberg74′
74′
David NeresJ. Kluivert
75′
L. Schöne

Penalty

M. ThorsbyH. Veerman
76′
83′
M. Wöber
86′
K. HuntelaarK. Dolberg
87′
D. van de BeekS. de Jong
Nemanja Mihajlović90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

4Shots on Goal8
6Shots off Goal5
14Total Shots19
4Blocked Shots6
6Shots insidebox15
8Shots outsidebox4
17Fouls18
6Corner Kicks4
2Offsides5
49%Ball Possession51%
5Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves4
349Total passes352
262Passes accurate269
75%Passes %76%

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.

Rivalry since 2010

Heerenveen vs Ajax Head to Head Results

32 stretnutí
Heerenveen
1
wins
Drawn
5
Ajax
26
wins
Total goals
134 · 4.2/match
Both scored
21/32 · 66%
Over 2.5
25/32 · 78%

Recent Form

Heerenveen

WWLWDW

Ajax

DWWLDW

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 dominates

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

Heerenveen1wins
1draws10 meetings
Ajax8wins

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

Home 22.0%Draw 24.9%Away 58.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min4.334.001.67
Max4.754.051.79
Market favourite:Ajax · Moderate 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 market21.4%24.1%54.5%
Public market19.9%23.6%56.5%
Δ1.5%0.5%2.0%

Heerenveen vs Ajax — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Ajax
Result vs. Market: Ajax (58%)

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.

HeerenveenHalf-time:02Ajax
14Shots19
4Shots on target8

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
01/11/25Ajax1–1Heerenveen1.57/4.50/5.00
19/01/25Heerenveen0–2Ajax5.21/4.12/1.61
11/08/24Ajax1–0Heerenveen1.45/4.76/6.08
11/02/24Heerenveen3–2Ajax3.97/4.47/1.72
05/11/23Ajax4–1Heerenveen1.47/4.98/5.71
12/03/23Heerenveen2–4Ajax6.91/4.86/1.43
10/09/22Ajax5–0Heerenveen1.19/7.46/12.91
11/05/22Ajax5–0Heerenveen1.14/8.53/16.50
16/10/21Heerenveen0–2Ajax10.74/5.99/1.24
18/10/20Ajax5–1Heerenveen1.19/7.31/13.68

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

W 440D 288L 384
Over 2.562
Goals scored1822

Away Record: Ajax

W 739D 213L 159
Over 2.565
Goals scored2742

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026