Ajax vs Heerenveen
Summary
Match report
Ajax and Heerenveen drew 2-2 in the Eredivisie (Matchday 2). Ajax led 2-1 at half-time. Heerenveen came from 2 goals down to draw.
Ajax’s goals came from B. Klaverboer (own goal) in the 7th minute and A. Ouazane in the 33rd minute. Heerenveen’s goals came from J. Trenskow in the 45th minute and M. Rivera in the 82nd minute. A. Ouazane was the highest-rated player on the pitch (8.5).
Player of the match
Key stats
All stats- 2.00Expected goals (xG)1.36
- 23Total shots14
- 4Shots on target8
- 7Corners2
- 3Yellow cards1
Live commentary
Full-time: Ajax and Heerenveen draw 2-2. In numbers: possession Ajax 54%, Heerenveen 46%; shots 23 (4 on target) to 14 (8 on target)
- 87'
Substitution, Ajax: T. Arokodare makes way for A. Ouazane
- 87'
Substitution, Heerenveen: O. Braude comes on for H. Petrov
- 86'
Yellow card: Lucas Rosa (Ajax) for a foul
- 86'
Substitution, Ajax: S. Berghuis comes on for O. Edvardsen
- 82'
Goal! M. Rivera levels it up for Heerenveen (2-2)
- 73'
Substitution, Ajax: D. Klaassen replaces J. Mokio
- 73'
Substitution, Heerenveen: R. Meerveld replaces L. Machine
- 65'
Yellow card: Aaron Bouwman (Ajax) for a foul
- 65'
Double substitution, Ajax: O. Gloukh comes on for J. Brandt, K. Dolberg on for Marcos Leonardo
- 58'
Substitution, Heerenveen: L. Oyen comes on for M. Rivera
- 57'
Booking: Youri Regeer (Ajax) for a foul
- 51'
Booking: Jacob Trenskow (Heerenveen) for a foul
We're back under way for the second half
The referee blows for half-time: Ajax lead 2-1
- 45'
Goal! J. Trenskow reduces the deficit for Heerenveen (1-2), assisted by S. Kersten
- 33'
Goal! A. Ouazane makes it two for Ajax (2-0) after a pass from Caio Henrique
- 7'
Own goal! B. Klaverboer (Heerenveen) puts it past his own goalkeeper, and Ajax lead (1-0)
Kick-off! Ajax vs Heerenveen is under way. Ajax line up in a 4-2-3-1, Heerenveen in a 4-2-3-1
Lineups
Ajax – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)
- 1M. ter StegenGoalkeeper – Rating 8.3
- 2L. RosaDefender – Rating 7.5, Yellow card 86'
- 30A. BouwmanDefender – Rating 6.9, Yellow card 65'
- 15Y. BaasDefender – Rating 6.9
- 12Caio HenriqueDefender – Rating 6.3, Assist
- 18D. KlaassenMidfielder – Captain, Rating 6.9, On 73'
- 6Y. RegeerMidfielder – Rating 7.2, Yellow card 57'
- 23S. BerghuisMidfielder – Rating 6.6, On 86'
- 10O. GloukhMidfielder – Rating 7.2, On 65'
- 68A. OuazaneMidfielder – Player of the match, Rating 8.5, Goal 33', On 87'
- 9K. DolbergForward – Rating 6.0, On 65'
AjaxSubstitutes
- 22
22J. HeerkensGoalkeeper - 26
26M. PaesGoalkeeper - 4
4K. ItakuraDefender - 5
5O. WijndalDefender - 3
3A. GaaeiDefender - 36
36D. JanseDefender - 8
8J. BrandtMidfielder65'Rating 6.6 - 24
24J. MokioMidfielder73'Rating 6.2 - 20
20O. EdvardsenForward86'Rating 6.3 - 99
99T. ArokodareForward87'Rating 6.5 - 38
38Marcos LeonardoForward65'Rating 6.3 - 7
7M. CarrizoForward
CoachMichel
Heerenveen – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)
- 22B. KlaverboerGoalkeeper – Rating 6.5, Own goal 7'
- 45O. BraudeDefender – Rating 6.5, On 87'
- 4S. KerstenDefender – Rating 7.7, Assist
- 3M. WillemsenDefender – Captain, Rating 7.0
- 19V. ZagaritisDefender – Rating 6.7
- 16M. LindayMidfielder – Rating 7.0
- 6D. ProperMidfielder – Rating 6.9
- 20J. TrenskowMidfielder – Rating 7.5, Goal 45', Yellow card 51'
- 10R. MeerveldMidfielder – Rating 6.9, On 73'
- 11L. OyenMidfielder – Rating 6.9, On 58'
- 9D. VenteForward – Rating 6.3
HeerenveenSubstitutes
- 44
44A. NoppertGoalkeeper - 30
30T. SchreuderGoalkeeper - 28
28H. PetrovDefender87'Rating 6.7 - 17
17N. HoplandDefender - 23
23D. BladiDefender - 8
8L. BrouwersMidfielder - 14
14L. SmansMidfielder - 36
36N. CourtensMidfielder - 41
41J. ScholtenDefender - 7
7M. RiveraMidfielder58'Rating 7.5 - 29
29L. MachineForward73'Rating 6.7 - 47
47K. SchakenForward
CoachRobin Veldman
Stats
- 54%Possession46%
- 2.00Expected goals (xG)1.36
- 23Total shots14
- 4Shots on target8
- 10Shots off target3
- 9Blocked shots3
- 16Shots inside the box9
- 7Shots outside the box5
- 7Corners2
- 2Offsides3
- 8Fouls10
- 3Yellow cards1
- 0Red cards0
- 6Goalkeeper saves3
- 518Total passes461
- 468Accurate passes401
- 10Free Kicks8
Standings
Standings Eredivisie
Full table| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | +21 | 25 | |
| 2 | 11 | +17 | 24 | |
| 3 | 11 | +22 | 23 | |
| 6 | 11 | 0 | 19 | |
| 7 | 11 | +6 | 18 | |
| 8 | 11 | +2 | 15 |
Info
Match info
- Competition
- Eredivisie
- Round
- Matchday 2
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
- Referee
- Alex Bos, Netherlands
- Date
- Sunday 16 August
