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Heerenveen vs Ajax result, stats & H2H

Heerenveen

0–0

Ajax

17/05/2026 15:30 · Abe Lenstra Stadion

Heerenveen0–0Ajax

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Youri Regeer
Lucas Rosa
Jorthy Mokio

Key stats

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Key stats

HeerenveenAjax

6Shots on target6

9Fouls8

0Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Heerenveen

Ajax

Bernt KlaverboerGK · 90′Player of the match8.9
Sam KerstenDF · 90′8.2
Joris van OvereemMF · 90′8.2
Ko ItakuraDF · 90′8.0
Sean SteurMF · 79′7.9

Bernt KlaverboerGK · 90′Player of the match8.9
Sam KerstenDF · 90′8.2
Joris van OvereemMF · 90′8.2

Ko ItakuraDF · 90′8.0
Sean SteurMF · 79′7.9
Steven BerghuisFW · 69′7.9

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Eredivisie
Kick-off: Sun 17 May 15:30 EEST
Stadium: Abe Lenstra Stadion
Capacity: 27,224
City: Heerenveen

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

0Heerenveen wins

3Draws

0Ajax wins

Last matches: Heerenveen

28.10.26KNVB CupExcelsior MaassluisHeerenveen02W
24.10.26EredivisieDen HaagHeerenveen23W
16.10.26EredivisieHeerenveenExcelsior40W
09.10.26EredivisiePSVHeerenveen20L
19.09.26EredivisieSparta RotterdamHeerenveen04W

Last matches: Ajax

25.10.26EredivisieSparta RotterdamAjax12W
22.10.26Conference LeagueAjaxAtalanta20W
18.10.26EredivisieGroningenAjax25W
15.10.26Conference LeagueHajduk SplitAjax21L
10.10.26EredivisieAjaxNijmegen11D

Head-to-head matches

16.08.26EredivisieAjaxHeerenveen22D
17.05.26EredivisieHeerenveenAjax00D
01.11.25EredivisieAjaxHeerenveen11D

2.00Avg goals67%Both scored33%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Heerenveen vs Ajax: head-to-head record

3 meetings since 2025: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

0Heerenveen wins

3Draws

0Ajax wins

3:3Goals (Heerenveen : Ajax)

2.00Goals per match

67%BTTS

67%Over 1.5

33%Over 2.5

33%Over 3.5

Heerenveen at home: 0-1-00:0 goals in 1 games
Ajax at home: 0-2-03:3 goals in 2 games

Meetings (3 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
16 Aug 2026	Eredivisie	Ajax	2–2	Heerenveen
17 May 2026	Eredivisie	Heerenveen	0–0	Ajax
1 Nov 2025	Eredivisie	Ajax	1–1	Heerenveen

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Heerenveen4W 0D 1L · goals 13–4

W28.10KNVB CupAExcelsior Maassluis2–0
W24.10EredivisieADen Haag3–2
W16.10EredivisieHExcelsior4–0
L09.10EredivisieAPSV0–2
W19.09EredivisieASparta Rotterdam4–0

Ajax3W 1D 1L · goals 11–6

W25.10EredivisieASparta Rotterdam2–1
W22.10Conference LeagueHAtalanta2–0
W18.10EredivisieAGroningen5–2
L15.10Conference LeagueAHajduk Split1–2
D10.10EredivisieHNijmegen1–1

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

HeerenveenAjax

1.9Goals scored per game2.8

1.3Goals conceded per game1.3

40%Both teams scored80%

60%Over 2.5 goals80%

4Clean sheets2

30%Failed to score0%

1-1-2Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)4-0-1

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

HeerenveenAjax

Eredivisie 2025/2026 · 35 gamesEredivisie 2026/2027 · 7 games

1.7Goals scored3.0

1.6Goals conceded1.3

5.6Corners8.0

14.9Shots24.7

51%Possession64%

1.5Yellow cards2.0

14%Clean sheets29%

23%Failed to score0%

8-6-3Home / away record (W-D-L)3-0-0

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

HeerenveenAjax

Top stats

6Shots on target6

Passes

561Passes500

474Accurate passes432

84%Pass accuracy86%

Defence

9Fouls8

6Goalkeeper saves4

Discipline

0Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.9Bernt KlaverboerHeerenveen
8.2Sam KerstenHeerenveen
8.2Joris van OvereemHeerenveen
8.0Ko ItakuraAjax
7.9Sean SteurAjax

Heerenveen (15)

Ajax (15)

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Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Eredivisie

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	Feyenoord	10	+21	24	DWWWW
2	Ajax	10	+16	21	WWDDW
3	PSV	10	+15	20	DLWLW
6	Sittard	10	0	18	WDDWL
7	Heerenveen	10	+5	15	WWLWD
8	Groningen	10	+3	15	DLWWD

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

HeerenveenFormationAjax

Heerenveen

Ajax

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Player rating (match feed)

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About this match

Heerenveen vs Ajax preview

Final score in the Eredivisie on Sun, 17 May 2026: Heerenveen 0–0 Ajax.

Form · last 5 matches

HeerenveenWWWLW13 scored · 4 conceded

AjaxWWWLD11 scored · 6 conceded

Key facts · last 5

HeerenveenAjax

1.9Goals scored per game2.8

1.3Goals conceded per game1.3

40%Both teams scored80%

60%Over 2.5 goals80%

4Clean sheets2

Head-to-head in numbers

0Heerenveen wins

3Draws

0Ajax wins

3 meetings · 2.0 goals per game · both teams scored in 67%

League table

Heerenveen7th15 pts · 10 played

Ajax2nd21 pts · 10 played

Ajax lead by 6 pts

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Heerenveen come into the game with WWWLW in their last 5 (13 scored, 4 conceded), while Ajax have WWWLD (11 scored, 6 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 60% of Heerenveen's recent games and 80% of Ajax's, with both teams scoring in 40% and 80%.

Per game, Heerenveen average 1.9 goals scored and 1.3 conceded (clean sheets: 4), Ajax 2.8 and 1.3 (clean sheets: 2).

Head-to-head over 3 previous meetings: Heerenveen 0 wins, Ajax 0 wins, draws 3.

Those 3 games averaged 2.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

In the table, Heerenveen are 7th (15 pts from 10 games) and Ajax are 2nd (21 pts from 10).

Nito explains: Heerenveen vs Ajax

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Heerenveen and Ajax matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 40% of Heerenveen's last 10 matches and 80% of Ajax's last 10. In their 3 recorded meetings it was 67%. In this match it did not (Heerenveen 0-0 Ajax).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Heerenveen reached that in 60% of their last 10 matches, Ajax in 80% of their last 10. Their 3 meetings averaged 2.0 goals (33% over 2.5). This match had 0 goals: under.

What does the form guide WWWLW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Heerenveen, last 5: 4 W · 0 D · 1 L (13 scored, 4 conceded). Ajax, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (11 scored, 6 conceded).

Where do Heerenveen and Ajax stand in the table?

Heerenveen are 7th with 15 points from 10 games. Ajax are 2nd with 21 points from 10 games. The gap between them is 6 points.

Heerenveen vs Ajax: questions & answers

Who won Heerenveen vs Ajax?

Heerenveen and Ajax drew 0–0.

Did both teams score in Heerenveen vs Ajax?

No, the match finished 0–0.

When was Heerenveen vs Ajax played?

Heerenveen vs Ajax was played on Sun, 17 May 2026 at 15:30 (GMT+3) at Abe Lenstra Stadion.

What is the head-to-head record between Heerenveen and Ajax?

3 meetings: Heerenveen 0 wins, 3 draws, Ajax 0 wins. Those 3 games averaged 2.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

Heerenveen vs Ajax result, stats & H2H

Heerenveen

Ajax

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Last matches: Heerenveen

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Table · Eredivisie

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Heerenveen vs Ajax preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Heerenveen vs Ajax

How often do Heerenveen and Ajax matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWWLW mean?

Where do Heerenveen and Ajax stand in the table?

Heerenveen vs Ajax: questions & answers

More on this match

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Top-rated players

Meetings (3 most recent)

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

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Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Eredivisie

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

More on this match

Form, last 5 matches

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Heerenveen

Last matches: Ajax

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Heerenveen vs Ajax: questions & answers

Nito explains: Heerenveen vs Ajax

How often do Heerenveen and Ajax matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWWLW mean?