2 : 4
  • 23 November 2024, Heracles Almelo vs Waalwijk, 2-2, Draw
  • 08 November 2024, Utrecht vs Heracles Almelo, 1-0, Lose
  • 02 November 2024, Heracles Almelo vs NAC Breda, 2-0, Win
  • 27 October 2024, Twente vs Heracles Almelo, 5-0, Lose
  • 20 October 2024, Heracles Almelo vs Ajax Amsterdam, 3-4, Lose
Heracles Almelo
Home
  • 24 November 2024, Ajax Amsterdam vs PEC Zwolle, 1-0, Win
  • 10 November 2024, Twente vs Ajax Amsterdam, 2-2, Draw
  • 02 November 2024, Ajax Amsterdam vs PSV Eindhoven, 3-2, Win
  • 30 October 2024, Feyenoord Rotterdam vs Ajax Amsterdam, 0-2, Win
  • 27 October 2024, Ajax Amsterdam vs Willem II Tilburg, 1-0, Win
Ajax Amsterdam
Away
Eredivisie
Eredivisie, Netherlands

The Eredivisie league match between Heracles Almelo and Ajax Amsterdam took place on 27th January 2024, ending with a victory for Ajax with an assertive score of 4-2. The stakes were high and the match reflected the tension with high intensity play from both sides.

Heracles had kicked off the scoring spree with their first goal coming in at the 12:55 mark of the first half. However, Ajax equalized just four minutes later, suggesting their impressive ability to bounce back under pressure. The first half ended as a stalemate with both teams tied at 1-1.

Once the match resumed, Ajax came into the second half exhibiting their attacking prowess. They dominated possession leading to two swift goals in under three minutes of the second half, taking the score to 3-1. The pressure was on Heracles, who then managed to counter with their second goal at the 59:54 mark, making the game more evenly poised at 3-2. But Ajax proved resilient by scoring their fourth and final goal at 84:09 proving their superiority in the match.

The difference in corner kicks between the two teams is quite noteworthy, with Ajax accumulating a total of 11 corner kicks against a mere 3 by Heracles. This disparity signals Ajax's aggressive game strategy, focusing on keeping the pressure high by forcing Heracles into defensive situations. On the other hand, both teams managed to stay disciplined as indicated by similar counts for offsides and yellow cards; Ajax was caught offside twice while it happened once for Heracles, and they collected only one yellow card each more than Heracles, who collected two yellow cards in total.

Interestingly, the second half was more heated than the first, featuring more goals, more yellow cards, and increased off-side incidents. This can be associated with both the teams’ need to increase their intensity to win the match, and specifically Ajax successfully turning on their attack mode in the latter half.

Even though Heracles lost the match, a positive takeaway for them would be their ability to respond under pressure by scoring the first goal as well as the second one after Ajax had taken a two-goal lead. However, whilst Ajax's unyielding offence was the spotlight of the match, credit should also be given to their defensive strategy that limited Heracles to only two goals.

In conclusion, Ajax managed to tip the scales in their favor with their attacking dominance, resilience and strong defensive mechanisms. The difference in corner kicks shows that they managed to keep Heracles on the back foot for most parts of the match. Hence, it's evident that performance in attacking parameters and maintaining pressure on an opponent becomes crucial in deciding the outcome.

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Form Guide

Draw2-2Heracles Almelo vs Waalwijk
Lose1-0Utrecht vs Heracles Almelo
Win2-0Heracles Almelo vs NAC Breda
Lose5-0Twente vs Heracles Almelo
Lose3-4Heracles Almelo vs Ajax Amsterdam
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
7:12
GOALS / MATCH
1.4
  • Heracles Almelo has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 7:12, scoring 1.4 goals average
Win1-0Ajax Amsterdam vs PEC Zwolle
Draw2-2Twente vs Ajax Amsterdam
Win3-2Ajax Amsterdam vs PSV Eindhoven
Win0-2Feyenoord Rotterdam vs Ajax Amsterdam
Win1-0Ajax Amsterdam vs Willem II Tilburg
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
9:4
GOALS / MATCH
1.8
  • Ajax Amsterdam has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 9:4, scoring 1.8 goals average

Heracles Almelo H2H Ajax Amsterdam

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PLAYED
5
WINS
0
GOALS
6:15
GOALS / MATCH
1.20
  • Heracles Almelo lost four times in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 6:15; average goals per match – 1.20
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