Ajax vs Heracles Goals and Key Highlights

Eredivisie

Eredivisie

06:00 PMAugust 12, 2023
Regular Season – 1
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4 – 1
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HT: (1 – 1)
📍 Johan Cruijff Arena (Amsterdam)👤 Referee: J. Manschot

How did Ajax and Heracles perform?

Home Voted: 0
Away Voted: 0
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
World Class25%
Solid0%
Bang Average25%
Lucky0%
Shocking50%
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Ajax and Heracles Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION
70%30%
ATTACK
31
Total shots
7
13
Shots on target
2
10
Shots off target
1
8
Blocked shots
4
18
Shots inside box
6
13
Shots outside box
1
13
Corner kicks
4
0
Offsides
1
PASSING
513
Total passes
220
457 (89%)
Accurate passes
153 (70%)
DISCIPLINE
11
Fouls
14
1
Yellow cards
4
1
Goalkeeper saves
9

Ajax and Heracles Lineups

Ajax

4-3-3
1G
Gerónimo Rulli 🔺32′
6.6
2D
Devyne Rensch 74′
7
18D
Jakov Medic 45+8′
8.3
4D
Jorrel Hato
7.6
17D
Anass Salah-Eddine 🔺89′
7.3
33M
Benjamin Tahirovic 61′
7.6
8M
Kenneth Taylor 🔺61′
6.5
21M
Branco van den Boomen
8.2
20F
Mohammed Kudus 75′
8.2
9F
Brian Brobbey 🔺89′
7.5
7F
Steven BergwijnC 85′90+6′
8.9
Substitutes
12G
Jay Gorter 🔻32′
6.7
6M
Davy Klaassen 🔻61′
6.7
5D
Owen Wijndal 🔻89′
6.7
11F
Carlos Borges 🔻89′
6.6
40G
Diant Ramaj
19D
Jorge Sánchez
43D
Olivier Aertssen
24M
Silvano Vos
38M
Kristian Hlynsson
39F
Mika Godts
37F
Christian Kjelder Rasmussen
Coach of Ajax
👔 M. Steijn

Heracles

4-2-3-1
1G
Michael Brouwer
8.6
19D
Navajo Bakboord
6
4D
Sven Sonnenberg
6.9
21D
Justin HoogmaC 10′
6.2
15D
Jetro Willems 🔺69′
6.7
14M
Brian De Keersmaecker
6.3
10M
Anas Ouahim 56′ 🔺69′
6.2
24M
Abdenego Nankishi 🔺68′
6.6
8M
Mario Engels 58′ 45+5′
6.9
29M
Emil Hansson 🔺89′
6.3
23F
Jizz Hornkamp 🔺45+1′
6.7
Substitutes
17M
Thomas Bruns 🔻45+1′
6.9
7F
Bryan Limbombe 🔻68′
6.7
12D
Ruben Roosken 🔻69′
6.3
18M
Marko Vejinovic 🔻69′
6
30F
Diego van Oorschot 🔻89′
6.7
36G
Timo Jansink
28G
Robin Jalving
6D
Sava Arangel Cestic
3D
Jannes Wieckhoff
35D
Stijn Bultman
32M
Sem Scheperman
9F
Antonio Satriano
Coach of Heracles
👔 J. Lammers

Ajax and Heracles Head to Head

4WINS
0DRAWS
0WINS
Over 1.5 Goals100%
Over 2.5 Goals75%
Both Teams Scored50%

Past H2H Matches & Results

Eredivisie Standings Season 2025/2026

PosTeamMPWDL+/-GDPts
1
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18 16 1 1 57-22 35 49
2
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/168_feyenoord.jpg Feyenoord
18 11 3 4 44-23 21 36
3
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/86_ajax.jpg Ajax
18 9 6 3 35-24 11 33
4
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5466_nec.jpg Nijmegen
17 8 5 4 43-29 14 29
5
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/113_az.jpg AZ Alkmaar
17 8 4 5 32-28 4 28
6
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5488_groningen.jpg Groningen
18 8 4 6 25-22 3 28
7
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5473_twente.jpg Twente
18 6 8 4 27-22 5 26
8
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5512_sparta-rotterdam.jpg Sparta Rotterdam
18 8 2 8 20-31 -11 26
9
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5464_heerenveen.jpg Heerenveen
18 6 6 6 31-28 3 24
10
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5475_utrecht.jpg Utrecht
17 6 5 6 28-23 5 23
11
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5467_fortuna-sittard.jpg Sittard
18 6 4 8 27-31 -4 22
12
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5469_go-ahead-eagles.jpg G.A. Eagles
18 4 8 6 28-31 -3 20
13
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5484_pec-zwolle.jpg Zwolle
18 5 5 8 22-39 -17 20
14
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5459_excelsior.jpg Excelsior
17 6 1 10 17-32 -15 19
15
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5514_telstar.jpg Telstar
18 3 6 9 22-30 -8 15
16
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5513_nac-breda.jpg NAC Breda
18 3 5 10 16-26 -10 14
17
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5462_volendam.jpg FC Volendam
18 3 5 10 19-32 -13 14
18
https://apiv3.apifootball.com/badges/5465_heracles.jpg Heracles
18 4 2 12 26-46 -20 14

Qualification/Relegation

Promotion – Champions League (League phase)
Promotion – Champions League (Qualification)
Promotion – Eredivisie (Conference League – Play Offs)
Promotion – Europa League (Qualification)
Eredivisie (Relegation)
Relegation – Eerste Divisie

Ajax vs Heracles Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2023-08-12

Football fans were treated to a spectacle as Ajax squared off against Heracles at Johan Cruijff Arena (Amsterdam). The Eredivisie clash, held on August 12, 2023, provided plenty of talking points regarding team strategies and player grit.

The game was a chess match in the middle of the park, with both teams cancelling each other out for large spells. However, the quality in the final decision-making was the defining factor. Set-pieces and quick counters played a pivotal role in the outcome.

Season Statistics Overview

Ajax came into this game from a position of strength (or weakness), sitting in 3rd. Their tally of 33 points reflects a season of ups and downs: 9 wins, 6 draws, and 3 losses.

Meanwhile, Heracles has had a mixed run, currently placed at 18th. Their 14 points, boosted by 4 wins, suggested they were capable of causing an upset on the road.

Past Encounters & Rivalry

The history between Ajax and Heracles is rich. Out of the last 5 Eredivisie meetings, the hosts have won 5.

The visitors, Heracles, have won 0 times, indicating they are no pushovers. There have been 0 draws. Interestingly, both teams found the net in 3 matches, with 4 games seeing over 2.5 goals.

Recent Match Results

Here is a summary of the performances leading up to today’s game:

Watch Full Highlights

Relive the excitement of Ajax vs Heracles. We bring you the best saves, goals, and tactical insights from the Eredivisie match played on August 12, 2023.


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