Ajax vs Heracles Almelo - Eredivisie Match
Betting Odds
1
1.22
81.8%
X
6.50
15.4%
2
12.00
8.3%
Match Details
Match Preview
Ajax vs Heracles Almelo Preview: Eredivisie Clash
Ajax will host Heracles Almelo at Johan Cruijff Arena on Sunday, August 24, 2025 at 17:45 UTC in what promises to be an exciting Eredivisie encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.
Current Form & Recent Results
Ajax head into this game in strong form, collecting 2 wins from their last 3 outings.
Heracles Almelo have struggled for consistency lately, managing just 0 wins from 1 games while suffering 1 defeats. They'll be eager to turn their fortunes around.
Head-to-Head Record
History favors Ajax in this fixture. In their last 39 meetings, the hosts have claimed 29 victories, with Heracles Almelo winning 3 and 7 ending in draws. This dominant record could give them the psychological advantage heading into this clash.
Expected Tactics & Formations
Ajax are expected to line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, while Heracles Almelo will likely deploy a 4-2-3-1 system. The tactical battle between these two setups could prove decisive in determining the outcome.
Match Officials
M. Nagtegaal will be the referee for this fixture.
Match Prediction & Analysis
With home advantage and strong recent form, Ajax will be the clear favorites heading into this match. However, Heracles Almelo cannot be written off entirely and could pose problems on the counter-attack. Expect the hosts to dominate possession and create the better chances.
Key Facts
- Kick-off: Sunday, August 24, 2025, 17:45 UTC
- Venue: Johan Cruijff Arena
- Competition: Eredivisie
- Ajax Position: 3rd (30 pts)
- Heracles Almelo Position: 17th (14 pts)
- H2H Record (Last 39): Ajax 29W - 7D - 3W Heracles Almelo
- Referee: M. Nagtegaal

