Ajax vs Heracles Almelo H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

On August 24, Ajax were hosting Heracles Almelo in the Eredivisie of Netherlands. The match concluded with Ajax defeating Heracles Almelo 2-0.

Steven Berghuis scored the first goal of the game on the 31st minute of the match, putting Ajax in front. Wout Weghorst added to the score, bringing the match to a 2-0 conclusion.

As Ajax and Heracles Almelo meet again, the memory of Ajax's 4-0 win in their Eredivisie encounter from 6 months ago still lingers. Ajax prepare for their next challenge following a draw with Go Ahead Eagles on August 17 in the the Eredivisie, bringing their unbeaten streak to three.

Heracles Almelo are in a poor form, preparing for the match after two consecutive losses against NEC and Utrecht. Their backline remains a concern, conceding goals in their last thirteen matches in a row.

This Eredivisie match offers a platform for Ajax and Heracles Almelo’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Ajax’s top finisher Wout Weghorst and Davy Klaassen have played important roles in ensuring their attack, carefully orchestrated by Johnny Heitinga, remains effective. Weghorst leads Ajax’s scoring charts in Eredivisie this season with two goals, as Berghuis continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with two assists. Ajax’s offense has also been strengthened by Youri Baas, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

Meanwhile, Heracles Almelo’s attacking options, with Bas Sibum steering the side, have been bolstered by Jizz Hornkamp, the team’s top scorer, and Sem Scheperman, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Hornkamp has already scored one goal in Eredivisie this season, while Scheperman has been their leading creator in the competition with one assist.

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Head-to-head

Since February 2022, the teams have clashed five times. Ajax have dominated, winning all five matches without conceding a draw or loss. Their most recent clash took place on February 16, 2025, with Ajax winning 4-0. In total, Ajax have managed nineteen goals in these five meetings, compared to Heracles Almelo's six. As things stand, Ajax have a superior head-to-head record against Heracles Almelo in their recent encounters.

Ajax have played three matches in Eredivisie, with two wins, one draw, and zero loss this season, netting six goals (2.00 per match) and conceding two (0.67 per match). Heracles Almelo have won zero of their three matches in Eredivisie this season, with zero draws and three defeats, scoring one goal, averaging 0.33 per match, while conceding ten, an average of 3.33 per match.

Ajax played their last match against Go Ahead Eagles, which ended in a draw, while Heracles Almelo are on a two-game losing streak, having lost to NEC and Utrecht in their last two matches. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Ajax have recorded eleven wins, five losses, and four draws, while Heracles Almelo have won seven of their last twenty matches, losing nine and drawing four.

  • Heracles Almelo have gone 13 consecutive matches without a clean sheet.
  • Ajax have scored two or more goals in their previous 7 matches.
  • Heracles Almelo's last 6 away matches had over 2.5 goals.

Ajax: last matches

MatchGo Ahead Eagles 2:2 Ajax, August 17Ajax 2:0 Telstar, August 10Ajax 2:2 Monaco, August 3Ajax 3:4 Almere City-2, July 29Ajax 5:1 Celtic, July 24Ajax 3:2 Mechelen, July 19Ajax 2:1 PAOK, July 16Ajax 1:1 AGF Aarhus, July 12Ajax 6:3 Hibernian, July 5Ajax 0:1 Kampong, June 4
OutcomeDWDLWWWDWL
Over 2.5+-+++++-+-
Under 2.5-+-----+-+
Clean sheet-+--------
Failed to score---------+
Conceded+-++++++++
Conceded two+-++-+--+-

Heracles Almelo: last matches

MatchHeracles Almelo 1:4 NEC, August 16Utrecht 4:0 Heracles Almelo, August 10Heracles Almelo 3:1 RKC, August 2Heracles Almelo 1:2 Excelsior, July 25Preussen Munster 1:4 Heracles Almelo, July 18Heracles Almelo 2:1 Dender, July 12Heracles Almelo 1:1 Kickers Emden, July 8Almelose Selectie 1:4 Heracles Almelo, July 5Heracles Almelo 1:2 NEC, May 18PSV 4:1 Heracles Almelo, May 14
OutcomeLLWLWWDWLL
Over 2.5++++++-+++
Under 2.5------+---
Clean sheet----------
Failed to score-+--------
Conceded++++++++++
Conceded two++-+----++

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Ajax - Heracles Almelo in real time.

Ajax kicked off the game with Vitezslav Jaros, Owen Wijndal, Youri Baas, Lucas Rosa, Anton Gaaei who got substituted by Youri Regeer on the 78th minute, Kenneth Taylor, Kian Fitz Jim who got substituted by Josip Sutalo on the 78th minute, Steven Berghuis who got substituted by Davy Klaassen on the 63rd minute, Oscar Gloukh who got substituted by Oliver Edvardsen on the 64th minute, Wout Weghorst and Raul Moro who got substituted by Jorthy Mokio on the 78th minute as starters, with Remko Pasveer, Paul Reverson, Gerald Alders, Ahmetcan Kaplan, Josip Sutalo, Oliver Edvardsen, Davy Klaassen, Jorthy Mokio, Youri Regeer, Rayane Bounida, Don-Angelo Konadu and Brian Brobbey on the bench.

Heracles Almelo's starting eleven were Fabian De Keijzer, Djevencio van der Kust, Ivan Mesik, Damon Mirani, Jannes Wieckhoff who got substituted by Mimeirhel Benita on the 74th minute, Sem Scheperman who got substituted by Mike te Wierik on the 85th minute, Jan Zamburek who got substituted by Antonio Satriano on the 85th minute, Tristan Van Gilst who got substituted by Yvandro Borges Sanches on the 73rd minute, Thomas Bruns who got substituted by Ajdin Hrustic on the 61st minute, Bryan Limbombe and Luka Kulenovic, with Robin Mantel, Timo Jansink, Mimeirhel Benita, Lorenzo Milani, Jop Tijink, Mike te Wierik, Yvandro Borges Sanches, Ajdin Hrustic, Daniel Van Kaam, Antonio Satriano and Diego van Oorschot on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, Netherlands Eredivisie's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Ajax hold 3rd place with seven points after three matches, while Heracles Almelo are 18th with zero points from their three games.

Stats

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  • Expected Goals: 2.94 - 0.17
  • Ball Possession: 66 - 34
  • Big Scoring Chances: 3 - 0
  • Total Attempts: 27 - 3
  • Shots On Target: 10 - 0
  • Blocked Shots: 11 - 1
  • Shots in the Box: 22 - 2
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 5 - 1
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
  • Fouls: 10 - 15
  • Corners: 10 - 1
  • Throw-Ins: 19 - 16
  • Saves: 0 - 6
  • Free Kicks: 15 - 10
  • Offsides: 4 - 1
  • Passes into Final Third: 164 - 95
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 139 - 47
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 54 - 9
  • Tackles: 12 - 16
  • Completed Tackles: 9 - 8
  • Total Crosses: 19 - 12
  • Successful Crosses: 5 - 2
  • Interceptions: 10 - 7
  • Clearances: 22 - 23

Referee showed the yellow card twice throughout the game. Damon Mirani and Jan Zamburek were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Ajax and Heracles Almelo in real time. You can watch the goals by Steven Berghuis and Wout Weghorst as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Ajax - Heracles Almelo are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Timeline

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Ajax 2, Heracles Almelo 0.
  2. 87'
    2 - 0
    Wout Weghorst scores for Ajax, assisted by Davy Klaassen.
  3. 85'
    Substitution for Heracles Almelo. Antonio Satriano replaces Jan Zamburek
  4. 85'
    Substitution for Heracles Almelo. Mike te Wierik replaces Sem Scheperman
  5. 78'
    Substitution for Ajax. Youri Regeer replaces Anton Gaaei
  6. 78'
    Substitution for Ajax. Jorthy Mokio replaces Raul Moro
  7. 78'
    Substitution for Ajax. Josip Sutalo replaces Kian Fitz Jim
  8. 74'
    Substitution for Heracles Almelo. Mimeirhel Benita replaces Jannes Wieckhoff
  9. 73'
    Substitution for Heracles Almelo. Yvandro Borges Sanches replaces Tristan Van Gilst
  10. 70'
    Jan Zamburek is shown the yellow card.
  11. 64'
    Substitution for Ajax. Oliver Edvardsen replaces Oscar Gloukh
  12. 63'
    Substitution for Ajax. Davy Klaassen replaces Steven Berghuis
  13. 61'
    Substitution for Heracles Almelo. Ajdin Hrustic replaces Thomas Bruns
  14. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  15. HT
    Half-Time - 1 : 0
    First half ends.
  16. 31'
    1 - 0
    Steven Berghuis scores for Ajax.
  17. 22'
    Damon Mirani is shown the yellow card.
  18. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins