Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Ajax vs Heerenveen stats tab covers Eredivisie (Netherlands), Regular Season - 6 on 10 Sept 2022. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Ajax 7, Heerenveen 1; Shots off target: Ajax 6, Heerenveen 3; Possession: Ajax 71%, Heerenveen 29%; Corner kicks: Ajax 17, Heerenveen 3; Fouls: Ajax 3, Heerenveen 4; Yellow cards: Ajax 1, Heerenveen 2. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Ajax led shots on target, 7 to 1 over Heerenveen, Ajax had more possession, 71% to 29% over Heerenveen, and Ajax led corner kicks, 17 to 3 over Heerenveen. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Heerenveen committed more fouls, 4 to 3 over Ajax and Heerenveen had more yellow cards, 2 to 1 over Ajax. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
