AFC Ajax vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Ajax vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie .
- AFC Ajax 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- SC Heerenveen 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Allard Lindhout
- Referee Joost van Zuilen
- Referee Edwin van de Graaf
- Referee Richard Martens
- Referee Rens Bluemink
4 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 2.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | SC Heerenveen | H | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Sep | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 4–1 | W |
| 28 Aug | APOEL FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Aug | APOEL FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | VVV Venlo | A | 4–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | PAOK FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | AFC Ajax | A | 1–4 | L |
| 31 Aug | Fortuna Sittard | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Aug | FC Twente '65 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Aug | FC Emmen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Aug | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Aug | Heracles Almelo | A | 4–0 | W |
Season Stats
| AFC Ajax | SC Heerenveen | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #11 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 1 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +2 | GD | +1 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
69%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
AFC Ajax this season
AFC Ajax this season
100%
Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season
SC Heerenveen this season
AFC Ajax are 7th (3 pts). SC Heerenveen are 11th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AFC Ajax
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SC Heerenveen
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between AFC Ajax and SC Heerenveen.
- 5' Daley Blind has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 14' Brilliant from the ! Dusan Tadic makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 14.
- 19' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joel Veltman made 480 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 22' Jens Odgaard has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 22 minutes.
- 27' It is a cagey affair so far. AFC Ajax in their trying to find a way past SC Heerenveen's compact .
- 32' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 36' A moment of madness from Rodney Kongolo on 36 minutes earns him a Yellow card. SC Heerenveen will be frustrated.
- 38' A moment of madness from Nicolas Tagliafico on 38 minutes earns him a Yellow card. AFC Ajax will be frustrated.
- 43' Both keepers have barely been tested. AFC Ajax and SC Heerenveen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 47' Nicolas Tagliafico makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and AFC Ajax are in front.
- 52' Perr Schuurs is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 57' AFC Ajax is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 58' GOAL! Nicolas Tagliafico scores on 58. Assisted by Hakim Ziyech
- 63' AFC Ajax manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. David Neres is hanging Dusan Tadic on the field on 63 minute.
- 65' Time for substitution for SC Heerenveen. Jens Odgaard is replaced by Alen Halilovic.
- 70' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 75' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 80' AFC Ajax ring the changes. Edson Alvarez has done his job and it is now time for Razvan Marin to step up.
- 83' Another change for AFC Ajax made on 83 minute. Quincy Promes leaves to be changed by Siem de Jong.
- 88' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Sven Botman suffering a number of foals already.
- The final score is 4-1.
Lineups
AFC Ajax Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
-
10
Dusan Tadic C ↓ David Neres 63'
- 22
- 24
- 3
- 9
- 17
- 2
-
11
Quincy Promes ↓ Siem de Jong 83'
-
4
Edson Alvarez ↓ Razvan Marin 80'
- 21
Bench
- 19
- 27
-
7
David Neres ↑ 63'
- 33
- 5
-
15
Siem de Jong ↑ 83'
- 1
-
18
Razvan Marin ↑ 80'
- 23
- 28
Coach
Erik ten Hag
SC Heerenveen Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 1
- 5
- 11
- 2
-
9
Jens Odgaard ↓ Alen Halilovic 65'
- 6
- 14
-
8
Chidera Ejuke ↓ Anders Dreyer 65'
- 18
-
20
Joey Veerman ↓ Jordy Bruijn 83'
Bench
- 16
- 24
- 3
-
13
Jordy Bruijn ↑ 83'
- 23
-
10
Alen Halilovic ↑ 65'
- 4
-
17
Anders Dreyer ↑ 65'
- 26
- 31
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dusan Tadic | 9 |
| Mohammed Kudus | 5 |
| Chuba Akpom | 4 |
| Pelle van Amersfoort | 4 |
| Sebastien Haller | 3 |
| Mitchell van Bergen | 3 |
| Nicolas Tagliafico | 3 |
| Brian Brobbey | 3 |
Head to Head
AFC Ajax Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.7
AFC Ajax xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for:
AFC Ajax to win 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Ajax win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
AFC Ajax or Draw
86%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
39%
AFC Ajax or SC Heerenveen
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AFC Ajax win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.7%
2 – 0
12.8%
1 – 1
11.5%
0 – 0
11.2%
2 – 1
8.9%
3 – 0
7.1%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
3.6%
2 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
3%
4 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — AFC Ajax
| Handicap | AFC Ajax covers | Push | SC Heerenveen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 19% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 26% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

