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Heerenveen vs Ajax Amsterdam Prediction
Sunday, May 17, 2026
// Model verdict
Over 2.5
Combined xG of 3.5 puts the goal expectation well above the line.
Poisson scoreline matrix
Markets vs the line
Correct score prediction
A 38% / xG 1.7-1.8 / O2.5 64% / BTTS 62%
Top 5 Poisson scorelines
Expected goals
COMBINED 3.5 xG → O2.5 PROB 63.9% · O3.5 PROB 47.3%
Form & verdict
HEERENVEEN · PPG 1.81
AJAX AMSTERDAM · PPG 1.50
Home slight advantage: GOOD (1.81) > Away GOOD (1.50)
Win probability
Match Preview & Prediction
Heerenveen face Ajax Amsterdam on Sunday, May 17, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Heerenveen a 37% chance, the draw 25% and Ajax Amsterdam 38%, so Ajax Amsterdam are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.7 for Heerenveen and 1.8 for Ajax Amsterdam (3.5 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 64% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 63% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Heerenveen are averaging 1.81 points per game versus 1.50 for Ajax Amsterdam. This match finished 0-0.