Heracles Almelo 2-1 Ajax: result and report

Eredivisie · Saturday 12 August 2017

Result

Heracles Almelo 2-1 Ajax

Eredivisie · Saturday 12 August 2017, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Heracles Almelo 2-1 Ajax: match report

Heracles Almelo won against Ajax 2-1 in Eredivisie on Saturday 12 August 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.

Hakim Ziyech opened the scoring in the 56th minute. Heracles Almelo's goals came from Paul Gladon (65') and Brandley Kuwas (82'). Ajax scored through Hakim Ziyech (56').

Discipline: Heracles Almelo received 1 yellow card; Ajax received 1 yellow card.

Heracles Almelo went on to finish that season 10th with 42 points, and Ajax 2nd with 79.

Heracles Almelo lined up in a 4-3-3 and Ajax in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Brandley Kuwas of Heracles Almelo (9.9), ahead of Bram Castro (8.7).

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Yellow card · Reuven NiemeijerHeracles Almelo
  • 31'Yellow card · Matthijs de LigtAjax
  • 56'Goal · Hakim ZiyechAjax · 0-1
  • 65'Goal · Paul GladonHeracles Almelo · 1-1
  • 82'Goal · Brandley KuwasHeracles Almelo · 2-1

Team news

Heracles Almelo line-up (4-3-3)

Bram Castro, Tim Breukers, Robin Pröpper, Bart van Hintum, Jeff Hardeveld, Joey Pelupessy, Peter van Ooijen, Reuven Niemeijer, Brahim Darri, Paul Gladon, Brandley Kuwas

Ajax line-up (4-3-3)

André Onana, Joël Veltman, Matthijs de Ligt, Nick Viergever, Mitchell Dijks, Donny van de Beek, Hakim Ziyech, Lasse Schöne, Ahmad Nurosadi, Kasper Dolberg, Justin Kluivert