Ajax vs Willem II — Eredivisie result and pre-match forecast, Tuesday, 15 September 2026
Metis pre-match forecast
Market-anchored distributionFrozen as published · 9.8 h before kick-off. Never re-computed after the match.
Ajax
87%
pick · result
Draw
8%
Willem II
5%
Final score
5–1
Top pick landed
Metis gave an Ajax win 87.2% before kick-off, and its most likely result was an Ajax win. Expected goals 3.28–0.73 against 5–1 actual.
Forecast against the result
How this forecast scored
Both scores are losses: lower is better, 0 is a forecast that put all of its probability on what happened. A single fixture says nothing on its own — the league's running record is on its league page, and the model is measured against the Pinnacle opening price in the methodology.
Most likely scores before kick-off: 3–0 (10.9%), 2–0 (10.2%), 4–0 (8.8%). It finished 5–1.
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Ajax
| 9 Aug | A | vs PEC Zwolle | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | H | vs Heerenveen | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Aug | A | vs Telstar | 4–0 | W |
| 5 Sept | H | vs PSV | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Sept | A | vs Fortuna Sittard | 5–1 | W |
Willem II
| 8 Aug | A | vs Go Ahead Eagles | 1–4 | L |
| 15 Aug | H | vs NEC | 1–4 | L |
| 30 Aug | H | vs Heerenveen | 2–2 | D |
| 5 Sept | H | vs Excelsior | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Sept | A | vs AZ | 1–1 | D |
Head to head
No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.
Model context
| Stat | Ajax (Home · 6 matches) | Willem II (Away · 6 matches) |
|---|---|---|
| BTTS rate | 83.3% | 83.3% |
| Over 2.5 rate | 66.7% | 83.3% |
| Clean sheet | 16.7% | 0.0% |
| Avg goals | 3.50 | 4.83 |
Home stats use Ajax's home record; away stats use Willem II's away record this season. These are completed-match rates over the samples shown above, not model probabilities — early in a season a handful of matches produces 0% and 100% readings.