Dutch Eredivisie

FT Sunday, August 24, 2025
Heracles Almelo WLLLL 0
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Ajax Amsterdam WLDWD 2
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Team Stats

15
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
4
1
Corner Kicks
10
7
Saves
0
34.4
Possession
65.6
4
SHOTS
27
0
ON GOAL
10
0.0
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
257
Accurate Passes
581
337
Passes
647
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
6
12
Crosses
19
0.2
Cross %
0.3
55
Long Balls
37
21
Accurate Long Balls
19
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
11
8
Effective Tackles
7
13
Tackles
12
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
8
Interceptions
10
22
Effective Clearances
20
22
Clearances
20

Head to Head

AJA leads series 5-0

Lineups

AJA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Vitezslav JarosG
  2. 15Youri BaasCD-L
  3. 2Lucas RosaCD-R
  4. 5Owen WijndalLB
  5. 3Anton GaaeiRB
  6. 23Steven BerghuisAM
  7. 8Kenneth TaylorLM
  8. 28Kian Fitz-JimRM
  9. 25Wout WeghorstF
  10. 10Oscar GloukhAM-L
  11. 7Raúl MoroAM-R

HER · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Fabian De KeijzerG
  2. 24Ivan MesikCD-L
  3. 4Damon MiraniCD-R
  4. 5Djevencio van der KustLB
  5. 3Jannes WieckhoffRB
  6. 10Thomas BrunsAM
  7. 32Sem SchepermanLM
  8. 13Jan ZamburekRM
  9. 19Luka KulenovicF
  10. 17Tristan Van GilstAM-L
  11. 7Bryan LimbombeAM-R

Timeline

  1. 22' Damon Mirani (Heracles Almelo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 31' Goal! Ajax 1, Heracles Almelo 0. Steven Berghuis (Ajax) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  3. 61' Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Ajdin Hrustic replaces Thomas Bruns.
  4. 63' Substitution, Ajax. Davy Klaassen replaces Steven Berghuis.
  5. 64' Substitution, Ajax. Oliver Edvardsen replaces Oscar Gloukh.
  6. 70' Jan Zamburek (Heracles Almelo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 73' Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Yvandro Borges Sanches replaces Tristan van Gilst.
  8. 74' Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Mimeirhel Benita replaces Jannes Wieckhoff.
  9. 78' Substitution, Ajax. Jorthy Mokio replaces Raúl Moro.
  10. 78' Substitution, Ajax. Youri Regeer replaces Anton Gaaei.
  11. 78' Substitution, Ajax. Josip Sutalo replaces Kian Fitz-Jim.
  12. 85' Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Antonio Satriano replaces Jan Zamburek.
  13. 85' Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Mike te Wierik replaces Sem Scheperman because of an injury.
  14. 87' Goal! Ajax 2, Heracles Almelo 0. Wout Weghorst (Ajax) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Davy Klaassen.Goal awarded following VAR Review.

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