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AFC Ajax vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2022-23
AFC Ajax
5 – 0
Full Time
SC Heerenveen
Sat 10 Sep 2022 · 16:45 UTC Johan Cruijff Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 15' Sven van Beek
Edson Alvarez 45' Y
Y 71' Pawel Bochniewicz

Overview

Match Preview

AFC Ajax vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie at Johan Cruijff Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Danny Makkelie
  • Referee Edwin van de Graaf
  • Referee Erik Kleinjan
  • Referee Freek Vandeursen
  • Referee Don Frijn
  • Referee Martijn Vos
18 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 7.6 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 ADO Den Haag 0 0
2 AFC Ajax 0 0
3 AZ 0 0
4 FC Groningen 0 0
5 FC Twente '65 0 0
6 FC Utrecht 0 0
7 Feyenoord Rotterdam 0 0
8 Fortuna Sittard 0 0
9 Go Ahead Eagles 0 0
10 NEC 0 0
11 PEC Zwolle 0 0
12 PSV 0 0
13 SBV Excelsior 0 0
14 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 0 0
15 SC Heerenveen 0 0
16 Sparta Rotterdam 0 0
17 Telstar 1963 0 0
18 Willem II Tilburg 0 0

Head-to-Head

12
3
1
AFC Ajax 16 games · Avg 3.9 goals SC Heerenveen
Last 5 meetings
2022-09-10 AFC Ajax 5–0 SC Heerenveen 2022-05-11 AFC Ajax 5–0 SC Heerenveen 2021-10-16 SC Heerenveen 0–2 AFC Ajax 2021-04-04 SC Heerenveen 1–2 AFC Ajax 2020-10-18 AFC Ajax 5–1 SC Heerenveen

Recent Form

AFC Ajax
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Sep SC Heerenveen H 5–0 W
07 Sep Rangers FC H 4–0 W
03 Sep SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden H 4–0 W
28 Aug FC Utrecht A 2–0 W
21 Aug Sparta Rotterdam A 1–0 W
14 Aug FC Groningen H 6–1 W
SC Heerenveen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Sep AFC Ajax A 0–5 L
04 Sep NEC H 0–0 D
27 Aug Fortuna Sittard H 2–1 W
20 Aug SBV Vitesse A 4–0 W
13 Aug Feyenoord Rotterdam A 0–0 D
05 Aug Sparta Rotterdam H 0–0 D

Season Stats

AFC Ajax SC Heerenveen
#2 Position #15
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

AFC Ajax are 2nd (0 pts). SC Heerenveen are 15th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Johan Cruijff Arena will turn into a battlefield for AFC Ajax and SC Heerenveen.
  • 4' GOAL! Davy Klaassen scores on 4. Assisted by Dusan Tadic
  • 9' AFC Ajax currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 14' With 0 assists to his name this season, Steven Berghuis is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SC Heerenveen.
  • 15' The referee has no hesitation. Sven van Beek is booked for SC Heerenveen — Yellow card on 15.
  • 16' Assisted by Dusan Tadic with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kenneth Taylor makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 21' The energy levels are beginning to show. Kees van Wonderen might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 26' Both keepers have barely been tested. AFC Ajax and SC Heerenveen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 31' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AFC Ajax side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 36' SC Heerenveen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 41' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Edson Alvarez.
  • 46' A tactical swap from AFC Ajax — Jorge Sanchez on, Devyne Rensch off on 46 minutes.
  • 48' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mohammed Kudus makes no mistake. 3-0!
  • 53' Netherlands international Jurrien Timber has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 58' The home supporters are growing impatient. AFC Ajax must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 59' Mohammed Kudus is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 60' Brian Brobbey is ready to make an impact after coming on for Steven Bergwijn at the 60 minute mark.
  • 61' It is a substitution in AFC Ajax team. Steven Bergwijn is replaced by Brian Brobbey on 61 minute.
  • 66' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 67' SC Heerenveen make a change. Sydney van Hooijdonk trudges off to be replaced by Amin Sarr on 67 minutes.
  • 70' A stunning finish from Brian Brobbey — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 71' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pawel Bochniewicz.
  • 72' Another substitution for SC Heerenveen to replace Simon Olsson by Rami Hajal on 72 minute.
  • 77' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 77 minutes.
  • 82' Milan van Ewijk is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SC Heerenveen tonight.
  • 87' It is a cagey affair so far. AFC Ajax in their trying to find a way past SC Heerenveen's compact .
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — AFC Ajax 5-0 SC Heerenveen.

Lineups

AFC Ajax Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alfred Schreuder

SC Heerenveen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kees van Wonderen

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Dusan Tadic 9
Mohammed Kudus 5
Pelle van Amersfoort 4
Chuba Akpom 4
Sebastien Haller 3
Mitchell van Bergen 3
Nicolas Tagliafico 3
Brian Brobbey 3

Head to Head

2022-09-10 AFC Ajax 5–0 SC Heerenveen 2022-05-11 AFC Ajax 5–0 SC Heerenveen 2021-10-16 SC Heerenveen 0–2 AFC Ajax 2021-04-04 SC Heerenveen 1–2 AFC Ajax 2020-10-18 AFC Ajax 5–1 SC Heerenveen

AFC Ajax Form

2022-09-10 AFC Ajax 5–0 SC Heerenveen W 2022-09-07 AFC Ajax 4–0 Rangers FC W 2022-09-03 AFC Ajax 4–0 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden W 2022-08-28 FC Utrecht 0–2 AFC Ajax W 2022-08-21 Sparta Rotterdam 0–1 AFC Ajax W 2022-08-14 AFC Ajax 6–1 FC Groningen W

SC Heerenveen Form

2022-09-10 AFC Ajax 5–0 SC Heerenveen L 2022-09-04 SC Heerenveen 0–0 NEC D 2022-08-27 SC Heerenveen 2–1 Fortuna Sittard W 2022-08-20 SBV Vitesse 0–4 SC Heerenveen W 2022-08-13 Feyenoord Rotterdam 0–0 SC Heerenveen D 2022-08-05 SC Heerenveen 0–0 Sparta Rotterdam D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.87 AFC Ajax xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for: Under — clean sheet likely 77% + AFC Ajax to win 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AFC Ajax73% Draw20% SC Heerenveen7%
Actual: AFC Ajax win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes23% 0% No77%
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

AFC Ajax or Draw
93%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
27%
AFC Ajax or SC Heerenveen
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AFC Ajax50% Draw46% SC Heerenveen4%
Actual: AFC Ajax win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
21.1%
2 – 0
19.4%
0 – 0
13.3%
3 – 0
11.8%
1 – 1
6.6%
2 – 1
5.9%
4 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
3.9%
0 – 1
2.6%
5 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
1.9%
2 – 2
0.9%

Asian Handicap — AFC Ajax

Handicap AFC Ajax covers Push SC Heerenveen covers
-2.5 24% — 76%
-2 24% 24% 53%
-1.5 47% — 53%
-1 47% 28% 25%
-0.5 75% — 25%
+0.5 96% — 4%
+1 96% 4% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

AFC Ajax keeps clean sheet
74% ✓
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.