Eredivisie: Ajax vs Heracles
Discover key betting insights for the Ajax vs Heracles matchup in the Eredivisie, featuring the latest stats, expert tips, and the most favorable odds.
Ajax hold a commanding position as the clear favorites for their Eredivisie round 1 match this coming Saturday against the newly-promoted Heracles. The stage is set at Johan Cruijff ArenA for what promises to be an exciting encounter.
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Ajax Form
As the previous season came to a close, Ajax demonstrated their strength. They initiated with a 2-3 victory over FC Groningen and followed it up with a 3-1 triumph against FC Utrecht. However, the streak encountered a setback with a recent 3-1 loss to Twente. In their last six Eredivisie home matches, Ajax secured four wins, managed one draw, and experienced a single loss. Their attacking prowess was evident, having scored 13 goals and conceded only five.
Heracles Form
Heracles ended the previous season on a high note, securing victories in their final three games. They triumphed over Dordrecht with a 1-3 scoreline, followed by a 0-3 win against NAC Breda, and a 2-0 victory against Ajax II. However, their recent away record has seen them face challenges, with two wins and four defeats in their last six Eredivisie matches on the road. During this period, they conceded nine goals while managing to score four of their own.
Ajax vs Heracles Stats
If you’re considering placing bets on the upcoming Ajax vs. Heracles match, here are some insightful facts based on recent statistics from their matches across various tournaments. These tidbits could prove invaluable in making informed predictions.
- In 13 of the last 15 Ajax matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Ajax have not lost 15 of the last 17 home matches
- In 7 of the last 8 Ajax home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Ajax home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- Ajax have scored in 11 of the last 13 home matches
- Heracles have scored in the last 20 matches in a row
- Heracles have scored in 22 of the last 24 away matches
- In 8 of the last 9 Heracles away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Heracles matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
- In the last 3 Heracles away matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
As the Eredivisie kicks off a fresh campaign, the focus shifts to identifying the key strikers for both Ajax and Heracles in the upcoming season. To that end, we’ve compiled a list of in-form players anticipated to take the stage and lead their respective teams throughout this exciting season.
Ajax vs Heracles Betting Tips
Ajax maintained dominance over Heracles in three consecutive home league meetings. In their previous 10 home matches, Ajax secured six wins, held three draws, and faced a single loss. Meanwhile, Heracles exhibited strong away performances, winning seven of their last 10 games on the road, with no draws and three losses.
Both teams to score
Ajax have consistently found the net in their last six home meetings with Heracles. Impressively, Ajax set the pace by scoring the opening goal in four out of their previous 10 games. Meanwhile, Heracles have shown a similar trend, taking the initiative by netting the first goal in six of their last 10 matches.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in nine of Ajax’s last ten matches. They pulled off an average of 1.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in seven of Heracles’ previous ten matches. They managed to score an average of 2.2 goals in these matches.
Match predictions: Ajax vs Heracles
To sum up, the upcoming match between Ajax and Heracles seems to be a good betting opportunity.
