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  • Heerenveen welcome Ajax on 2026-05-17 at 13:30 GMT in the Group Stage of the 2025-2026 Eredivisie at Abe Lenstra Stadion.
  • On average in 10 games, Referee J. Kooij registers 2-3 yellows and 0 reds, and 23 fouls.
  • With the data available to us, R. Veldeman and Oscar Garcia Junyent have not met as managers before.
  • In the table Heerenveen are 8th (50 pts) and Ajax sit 5th with 55 pts.
  • Heerenveen misses 5 players: N. Hopland (Inactive), A. Noppert (Inactive), M. Rivera (Injury), L. Smans (Knee Injury), A. van Axel Dongen (Illness) whereas Ajax misses 4 players: K. Fitz-Jim (Inactive), V. Jaros (Knee Injury), O. Zinchenko (Knee Injury), O. Wijndal (Injury).
  • Our forecast has Heerenveen in a 4-man backline (4-2-3-1), with Ajax set to counter in 4-3-3.
  • The previous match saw L. Oyen lead Heerenveen with a 7.9 TheyScored rating, and M. Godts top-rating for Ajax at 6.3.
  • Heerenveen lost 0-2 to NAC Breda, and Ajax were defeated 1-2 by Utrecht.
  • Heerenveen look strong (3-0-2) over the last 5 matches, whereas Ajax have 2-1-2 in the same span.
  • Ajax hold the upper hand H2H: of 45 meetings, they've triumphed 33 times, conceded 6 times and shared 6 draws.
  • Expect Ajax to edge a 1-2 win: their 5-9-2 record on the road and 1.88 goals per away match tip the balance.

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Heerenveen is going head to head with Ajax on 17/5/2026 12:30 GMT at Abe Lenstra Stadion for the Netherlands Eredivisie. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Heerenveen v Ajax H2H statistics!