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AZ Alkmaar
Eredivisie | Gameweek 27
Apr 1, 2023 at 3.30pm UK
AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
Heerenveen

AZ
1 - 1
Heerenveen

Mous (75' og.)
Karlsson (41'), Clasie (52'), Reijnders (79'), van Brederode (90'), Mihailovic (90+8')
FT(HT: 0-1)
van Hooijdonk (5')
Kaib (85'), Nunnely (86')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Eredivisie clash between AZ Alkmaar and Heerenveen, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

We said: AZ Alkmaar 3-1 Heerenveen

AZ and Heerenveen have had little problem finding the back of the net in recent weeks and we expect both teams to register at least once here. That said, AZ boast more quality all over the pitch and we are backing them to emerge triumphant in the end. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a AZ Alkmaar win with a probability of 59.73%. A draw had a probability of 21.4% and a win for Heerenveen had a probability of 18.85%.

The most likely scoreline for an AZ Alkmaar win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.96%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.92%) and 2-0 (9.81%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.06%), while for a Heerenveen win it was 1-2 (5.11%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 10.1% likelihood.

Result
AZ AlkmaarDrawHeerenveen
59.73% (-1.249 -1.25) 21.42% (0.128 0.13) 18.85% (1.121 1.12)
Both teams to score 54.93% (1.718 1.72)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
57.51% (1.233 1.23)42.49% (-1.232 -1.23)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
35.1% (1.218 1.22)64.9% (-1.218 -1.22)
AZ Alkmaar Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
86.16% (0.01700000000001 0.02)13.84% (-0.016999999999999 -0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
58.78% (0.034999999999997 0.03)41.22% (-0.032999999999994 -0.03)
Heerenveen Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.76% (1.983 1.98)36.24% (-1.981 -1.98)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.97% (1.959 1.96)73.03% (-1.958 -1.96)
Score Analysis
    AZ Alkmaar 59.73%
    Heerenveen 18.85%
    Draw 21.41%
AZ AlkmaarDrawHeerenveen
2-1 @ 9.96% (0.0069999999999997 0.01)
1-0 @ 9.92% (-0.539 -0.54)
2-0 @ 9.81% (-0.531 -0.53)
3-1 @ 6.56% (0.008 0.01)
3-0 @ 6.47% (-0.349 -0.35)
3-2 @ 3.33% (0.179 0.18)
4-1 @ 3.24% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
4-0 @ 3.2% (-0.171 -0.17)
4-2 @ 1.65% (0.089 0.09)
5-1 @ 1.28% (0.0029999999999999 0)
5-0 @ 1.26% (-0.067 -0.07)
Other @ 3.06%
Total : 59.73%
1-1 @ 10.06%
2-2 @ 5.05% (0.268 0.27)
0-0 @ 5.02% (-0.281 -0.28)
3-3 @ 1.13% (0.116 0.12)
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 21.41%
1-2 @ 5.11% (0.268 0.27)
0-1 @ 5.09% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
0-2 @ 2.58% (0.134 0.13)
1-3 @ 1.73% (0.176 0.18)
2-3 @ 1.71% (0.176 0.18)
Other @ 2.63%
Total : 18.85%

How you voted: AZ vs Heerenveen

AZ Alkmaar
78.1%
Draw
12.5%
Heerenveen
9.4%
32
Head to Head
Jan 14, 2023 5.45pm
May 22, 2022 1.30pm
AZ
2-0
Heerenveen
De Wit (5'), Aboukhlal (88')
Pavlidis (24'), Milos (41'), Martins Indi (45+1'), Aboukhlal (89')
May 19, 2022 5.45pm
Heerenveen
3-2
AZ
Van Hooijdonk (58'), Sarr (90'), Halilovic (90+4')
van Hooijdonk (4'), van Ewijk (20'), Haye (68')
Evjen (59'), Pavlidis (65')
Karlsson (79')
Apr 23, 2022 5.45pm
AZ
2-1
Heerenveen
Karlsson (44'), Reijnders (87')
Clasie (13')
Sarr (7')
Zaal (84'), Mulder (85')
Aug 29, 2021 3.45pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CPSV EindhovenPSV342941111219091
2Feyenoord34266292266684
3FC Twente34216769363369
4AZ AlkmaarAZ34198770393165
5Ajax341511874611356
6NECNijmegen341411968511753
7FC UtrechtUtrecht341311104947250
8Sparta RotterdamSparta34147135148349
9Go Ahead Eagles341210124746146
10Fortuna SittardSittard34911143756-1938
11Heerenveen34107175370-1737
12PEC Zwolle3499164567-2236
13Almere CityAlmere City34713143359-2634
14Heracles3496194174-3333
15RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk3478193856-1829
16SBV ExcelsiorExcelsior34611175073-2329
RFC VolendamVolendam3447233488-5419
RVitesse3466223074-446


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