Heracles vs Ajax Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 11 Apr 2026
Eredivisie Betting Preview: Heracles vs Ajax
Heracles take on Ajax at Asito Stadion, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Saturday 11 April.
We’re expecting Heracles to give a good account of themselves against Ajax and you can get Asian Handicap odds of -105 about the underdogs with a +1 goal start. It means a return if they win or draw the game and money back if they lose by one.
Heracles were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 4-1 loss against Heerenveen at Abe Lenstra Stadion. The Almelo club ended up with just 34% possession and had four shots on target, while Mario Engels was the goalscorer.
Ajax were defeated in their previous game, being turned over 2-1 at home to FC Twente at Johan Cruyff Arena. Oscar Garcia's men had 51% possession and two shots on goal, while Wout Weghorst found the net.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Ajax have enjoyed six consecutive victories against Heracles. In their last encounter, hosts Ajax came out with a 2-0 win at Johan Cruyff Arena. The previous 10 H2H meetings have involved eight Ajax wins, a single draw and one Heracles victory.
| Eredivisie | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Ajax |
29 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 54 | 37 | 17 | 54:37 | 48 |
| 18 | Heracles |
29 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 34 | 74 | -40 | 34:74 | 19 |
Heracles have 1 win, 7 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 9.9 attempts. Ernest Faber's team have averaged 43.0% possession, 342.3 passes and 3.7 corners per match, conceding 2.6 goals and 5.5 corners from 7.2 shots on goal and 15.5 attempts.
Lequincio Zeefuik is the top scorer with 2 goals, while Mario Engels, Sem Scheperman, Ajdin Hrustic and Alec Van Hoorenbeeck each have 1. Leading assistor is Djevencio van der Kust with 2, while goalie Remko Pasveer has recorded one clean sheet.
Ajax have won 3, lost 2 and drawn 5, with an average of 1.7 goals from 5.2 shots on goal and 13.5 attempts. The Amsterdam side have averaged 55.9% possession, 511.5 passes, 4.4 corners taken and 4.1 corners against, while conceding 1.1 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 11.2 attempts.
The leading scorer has been Mika Godts with 6, while Davy Klaassen and Youri Baas have 2. Mika Godts, Kasper Dolberg and Rayane Bounida have all made 3 assists in the last 10 games, while Maarten Paes has 2 clean sheets.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Heracles predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Remko Pasveer (GK), Djevencio van der Kust, Damon Mirani, Alec Van Hoorenbeeck, Ivan Mesik, Walid Ould-Chikh, Sem Scheperman, Erik Ahlstrand, Thomas Bruns, Mario Engels, Lequincio Zeefuik.
Ajax predicted lineup (4-3-3): Maarten Paes (GK), Anton Gaaei, Josip Sutalo, Youri Baas, Lucas Rosa, Steven Berghuis, Jorthy Mokio, Sean Steur, Oliver Valaker Edvardsen, Wouter Weghorst, Mika Godts.
Heracles vs Ajax Prediction & Betting Tips
Get set for Heracles vs Ajax with our full betting breakdown, complete with an expert match prediction, a likely final score, top corners play, player prop picks and a value-driven bet builder.
Match Prediction
If you agree that Heracles +1 is a good bet on the Asian Handicap, then you can get -105 that the hosts draw or win this Eredivisie game. We like the added insurance that this bet provides.
A good deal of research goes into our football betting tips. We start by studying the latest form and getting a handle on injuries. The key Eredivisie stats can then be used as the missing piece of the jigsaw.
Key Heracles vs Ajax league stats:
The best football bookies are estimating that there is a 51.3% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Based on our experts research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.
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Correct Score Prediction
Our prediction for the correct score is for the teams to play out a 1-1 draw and this is available at +600. It’s a fun wager to place which lands a bigger potential return.
Player Prop Picks
Mika Godts (Ajax) has scored six goals in his past ten Eredivisie games. This data directs us to the Anytime Goalscorer market where we can bet him to find the net at attractive odds of +125.
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Corners Prediction
There has been three straight Ajax matches where the 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered, while eight of the past ten Heracles games have also had this outcome. If you agree with our verdict that the Total Corners line is too high, go for odds of +102 that the teams go under.
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Bet Builder Tips
You’re welcome to follow our same-game multi which has Heracles to cover the +1 Asian Handicap, both teams scoring as well as Under 9.5 corners.
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Heracles vs Ajax Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
Ajax are the -192 favourites on the 1x2 betting. That implies a 66% chance of triumphing in this Eredivisie encounter according to the latest odds. If you want to wager on the underdog, Heracles have been priced up at +475.
If you want to back the favourites to be ahead by the break, then Ajax are -102 on the Half-Time Result market. Alternatively, Heracles are +390 and the draw is priced at +155.
Over 2.5 Goals is available at shorter odds than Under 2.5 Goals as things stand. Both Teams to Score is one of the top markets and the BTTS Yes option can be wagered at -189.
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Wout Weghorst is the First Goalscorer favourite at +330. Alternatively, there’s the opportunity to simply back him to find the net anytime at +102.
Heracles haven’t triumphed in four straight games at Asito Stadion. The Almelo club have clocked up four losses, three wins and three draws in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 1.60.
Ajax haven’t tasted victory in the previous five away matches. Oscar Garcia's men have five draws, three wins and two defeats in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 1.60.
Ajax enjoyed a 4-3 winning scoreline when last meeting Heracles at Asito Stadion. The 6 previous H2H meetings at Asito Stadion have involved three Ajax wins, one draw and two Heracles victories.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Heracles Home Stats |
3-3-4 | 3.30 | 1.70 | 1.60 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
Ajax Away Stats |
3-5-2 | 3.30 | 1.70 | 1.60 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 1 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Eredivisie: 24/08 2025 Ajax 2 Heracles 0
- Eredivisie: 16/02 2025 Ajax 4 Heracles 0
- Eredivisie: 20/10 2024 Heracles 3 Ajax 4
- Eredivisie: 27/01 2024 Heracles 2 Ajax 4
- Eredivisie: 12/08 2023 Ajax 4 Heracles 1
- Eredivisie: 06/02 2022 Ajax 3 Heracles 0
- Eredivisie: 30/10 2021 Heracles 0 Ajax 0
- Eredivisie: 13/02 2021 Heracles 0 Ajax 2
- Eredivisie: 22/11 2020 Ajax 5 Heracles 0
- Eredivisie: 23/02 2020 Heracles 1 Ajax 0
Heracles League Stats
Ajax League Stats
- 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.80 goals scored and 2.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 5.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 4.30 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.80 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 4.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.60 corners awarded and 5.40 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.00 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 43.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 47.30% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 55.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 57.90% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Heracles this season are Luka Kulenovic (5), Damon Mirani (3), Alec Van Hoorenbeeck (2)
- Top Assistors for Heracles this season are Ajdin Hrustic (6), Walid Ould-Chikh (4), Bryan Limbombe (3)
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Heracles vs Ajax Lineups & Team News
The Heracles vs Ajax team news could change everything — review it before betting. We’ll bring you both the expected and confirmed lineups for the Eredivisie, along with current injury news.
Heracles Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Ajax Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Heracles Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Ajax Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Previous Heracles Lineups
Previous Ajax Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Heracles Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Ernest Faber
Ajax Player Stats & Squad
Eredivisie Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 29 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 82:40 | 71 |
| 2 | Feyenoord | 29 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 61:40 | 54 |
| 3 | NEC Nijmegen | 29 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 71:47 | 53 |
| 4 | Twente | 29 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 49:31 | 50 |
| 5 | Ajax | 29 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 54:37 | 48 |
| 6 | AZ Alkmaar | 29 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 49:45 | 45 |
| 7 | SC Heerenveen | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 53:47 | 44 |
| 8 | Sp. Rotterdam | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 35:47 | 42 |
| 9 | Utrecht | 29 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 45:35 | 41 |
| 10 | Groningen | 29 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 42:37 | 41 |
| 11 | Go Ahead E. | 29 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 50:45 | 35 |
| 12 | Fortuna Sittard | 29 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 43:54 | 35 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 38:58 | 33 |
| 14 | Volendam | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 30:48 | 28 |
| 15 | Telstar | 29 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 38:48 | 27 |
| 16 | Excelsior | 29 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 29:49 | 27 |
| 17 | NAC Breda | 29 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 29:50 | 24 |
| 18 | Heracles | 29 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 34:74 | 19 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 47:24 | 35 |
| 2 | Feyenoord | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 35:21 | 32 |
| 3 | Ajax | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 29:13 | 30 |
| 4 | NEC Nijmegen | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 37:22 | 27 |
| 5 | AZ Alkmaar | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 31:21 | 26 |
| 6 | SC Heerenveen | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 31:23 | 26 |
| 7 | Twente | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 22:14 | 25 |
| 8 | Go Ahead E. | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 33:20 | 24 |
| 9 | Utrecht | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23:12 | 24 |
| 10 | PEC Zwolle | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 18:17 | 24 |
| 11 | Volendam | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 23:19 | 23 |
| 12 | Sp. Rotterdam | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 17:20 | 22 |
| 13 | Groningen | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23:14 | 21 |
| 14 | Fortuna Sittard | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23:24 | 21 |
| 15 | NAC Breda | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18:21 | 17 |
| 16 | Heracles | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 22:29 | 15 |
| 17 | Telstar | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 24:27 | 14 |
| 18 | Excelsior | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 14:21 | 14 |
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