Ajax vs Heracles

Eredivisie 12 Aug 2023, 18:00
Ajax
Ajax
4–1
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Heracles
Heracles
🏟 Johan Cruijff Arena (Amsterdam) 👤 J. Manschot Round 1

Match report

Ajax cruised past Heracles 4-1 in the Eredivisie on 12 August 2023. It was 1-1 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Ajax dominated possession with 70% of the ball and had 31 shots to Heracles' 7.

The match was played at Johan Cruijff Arena (Amsterdam), with J. Manschot in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 70% - 30% Shots 31 - 7 On target 13 - 2 Corners 13 - 4 Fouls 11 - 14 Yellow cards 7
9
Player of the match
Steven Bergwijn
Ajax · 2 goals
9 Michael Brouwer 9 saves
8 Jakov Medic 1 goal
8 Mohammed Kudus 1 goal
8 Jorrel Hato 1 assist
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 15–4 16–3
Shots On Goal 5–1 8–1
Ball Possession 71–29 —
Corners 8–0 5–4
Match statistics
31 Shots Total 7
13 Shots On Goal 2
10 Shots Off Goal 1
8 Shots Blocked 4
18 Shots Inside Box 6
13 Shots Outside Box 1
11 Fouls 14
13 Corners 4
0 Offsides 1
70% Ball Possession 30%
1 Yellow Cards 4
1 Saves 9
513 Passes Total 220
457 Passes Accurate 153
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Ajax · 4-3-3
1 G. Rulli
2 D. Rensch 18 J. Medic 4 J. Hato 17 A. Salah-Eddine
33 B. Tahirovic 8 K. Taylor 21 B. Boomen
20 M. Kudus 9 B. Brobbey 7 S. Bergwijn
Heracles · 4-2-3-1
1 M. Brouwer
19 N. Bakboord 4 S. Sonnenberg 21 J. Hoogma 15 J. Willems
14 B. Keersmaecker 10 A. Ouahim
24 A. Nankishi 8 M. Engels 29 E. Hansson
23 J. Hornkamp
Ajax
Coach
M. Steijn
Substitutes
  • 12 Jay Gorter
  • 6 Davy Klaassen
  • 5 Owen Wijndal
  • 11 Carlos Borges
  • 40 Diant Ramaj
  • 19 Jorge Sánchez
  • 43 Olivier Aertssen
  • 24 Silvano Vos
  • 38 Kristian Hlynsson
  • 39 Mika Godts
  • 37 Christian Kjelder Rasmussen
Heracles
Coach
J. Lammers
Substitutes
  • 17 Thomas Bruns
  • 7 Bryan Limbombe
  • 12 Ruben Roosken
  • 18 Marko Vejinovic
  • 36 Timo Jansink
  • 28 Robin Jalving
  • 6 Sava Arangel Cestic
  • 3 Jannes Wieckhoff
  • 35 Stijn Bultman
  • 32 Sem Scheperman
  • 9 Antonio Satriano
  • 30 Diego van Oorschot
Substitutions
  • 32' ↑ J. Gorter ↓ G. Rulli Ajax
  • 45+1' ↑ T. Bruns ↓ J. Hornkamp Heracles
  • 61' ↑ D. Klaassen ↓ K. Taylor Ajax
  • 68' ↑ B. Limbombe ↓ A. Nankishi Heracles
  • 69' ↑ M. Vejinović ↓ A. Ouahim Heracles
  • 69' ↑ R. Roosken ↓ J. Willems Heracles
  • 89' ↑ Carlos Forbs ↓ B. Brobbey Ajax
  • 89' ↑ O. Wijndal ↓ A. Salah-Eddine Ajax
  • 89' ↑ D. van Oorschot ↓ E. Hansson Heracles
Cards
  • 10' J. Hoogma Heracles
  • 56' A. Ouahim Heracles
  • 58' M. Engels Heracles
  • 61' B. Tahirovic Ajax
  • 74' T. Bruns Heracles
  • 74' D. Rensch Ajax
  • 88' B. Limbombe Heracles
Head-to-head
Ajax 9 1 draws 0 Heracles
2026-04-11 Heracles vs Ajax 0 - 3
2025-08-24 Ajax vs Heracles 2 - 0
2025-02-16 Ajax vs Heracles 4 - 0
2024-10-20 Heracles vs Ajax 3 - 4
2024-01-27 Heracles vs Ajax 2 - 4
2023-08-12 Ajax vs Heracles 4 - 1
Recent form
Ajax D D L D W
Heracles D D L L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Ajax vs Heracles?
Ajax won 4-1 against Heracles on 12 August 2023.
Who won Ajax vs Heracles?
Ajax won the match 4-1.
Where was Ajax vs Heracles played?
The match was played at Johan Cruijff Arena (Amsterdam).
Who had more possession in Ajax vs Heracles?
Ajax had 70% of possession, compared to 30% for the other side.