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Eredivisie | Gameweek 19
Jan 28, 2024 at 11.15am UK
Abe Lenstra Stadion
AZ Alkmaar

Heerenveen
2 - 2
AZ

Clasie (24' og.), Brouwers (51')
van Amersfoort (8'), Brouwers (80')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Pavlidis (20'), Bochniewicz (88' og.)
de Wit (23'), Mijnans (33')
Kasius (40')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Excelsior 3-0 Heerenveen
Friday, January 19 at 7pm in Eredivisie
Last Game: AZ 2-2 PEC Zwolle
Saturday, January 20 at 7pm in Eredivisie

We said: Heerenveen 1-2 AZ Alkmaar

If recent encounters are anything to go by, we are in for an entertaining affair here, and we expect the game to pan out that way. That said, we are also backing AZ to come out on top 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 Heerenveen win with a probability of 48.69%. A win for AZ Alkmaar had a probability of 27.69% and a draw had a probability of 23.6%.

The most likely scoreline for a Heerenveen win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.5%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.77%) and 2-0 (7.59%). The likeliest AZ Alkmaar win was 1-2 (6.87%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.97%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 5.9% likelihood.

Result
HeerenveenDrawAZ Alkmaar
48.69% (-0.283 -0.28) 23.62% (0.26 0.26) 27.69% (0.026999999999997 0.03)
Both teams to score 58.75% (-0.88 -0.88)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
57.3% (-1.172 -1.17)42.7% (1.176 1.18)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
34.89% (-1.177 -1.18)65.1% (1.18 1.18)
Heerenveen Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
82.3% (-0.551 -0.55)17.7% (0.556 0.56)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
51.66% (-0.968 -0.97)48.34% (0.972 0.97)
AZ Alkmaar Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.38% (-0.584 -0.58)28.62% (0.588 0.59)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.58% (-0.739 -0.74)64.42% (0.74300000000001 0.74)
Score Analysis
    Heerenveen 48.69%
    AZ Alkmaar 27.69%
    Draw 23.62%
HeerenveenDrawAZ Alkmaar
2-1 @ 9.5% (-0.0019999999999989 -0)
1-0 @ 8.77% (0.296 0.3)
2-0 @ 7.59% (0.122 0.12)
3-1 @ 5.49% (-0.103 -0.1)
3-0 @ 4.38% (-0.0089999999999995 -0.01)
3-2 @ 3.43% (-0.123 -0.12)
4-1 @ 2.38% (-0.089 -0.09)
4-0 @ 1.9% (-0.039 -0.04)
4-2 @ 1.49% (-0.081 -0.08)
Other @ 3.77%
Total : 48.69%
1-1 @ 10.97% (0.2 0.2)
2-2 @ 5.94% (-0.1 -0.1)
0-0 @ 5.06% (0.26 0.26)
3-3 @ 1.43% (-0.076 -0.08)
Other @ 0.21%
Total : 23.62%
1-2 @ 6.87% (0.011 0.01)
0-1 @ 6.34% (0.225 0.23)
0-2 @ 3.96% (0.078 0.08)
1-3 @ 2.86% (-0.043 -0.04)
2-3 @ 2.48% (-0.084 -0.08)
0-3 @ 1.65% (0.0050000000000001 0.01)
Other @ 3.53%
Total : 27.69%

How you voted: Heerenveen vs AZ

Heerenveen
8.8%
Draw
11.8%
AZ Alkmaar
79.4%
34
Head to Head
Oct 21, 2023 8pm
Gameweek 9
AZ
3-0
Heerenveen
Pavlidis (11', 59', 76')
Bazoer (24')

Brouwers (11')
Apr 1, 2023 3.30pm
Gameweek 27
AZ
1-1
Heerenveen
Mous (75' og.)
Jan 14, 2023 5.45pm
Gameweek 16
Heerenveen
0-2
AZ
De Wit (33'), Reijnders (46')
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')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV21162368234550
2Ajax20153243182548
3FC UtrechtUtrecht2112634033742
4AZ AlkmaarAZ21114636211537
5Feyenoord20106443261736
6FC Twente20105541271435
7Go Ahead Eagles209563730732
8Fortuna SittardSittard217592938-926
9NAC BredaNAC Breda2182112636-1026
10Heerenveen2174102338-1525
11NECNijmegen2073103128324
12PEC Zwolle216692632-624
13Willem II2165102430-623
14Heracles214982437-1321
15Groningen2156101730-1321
16Sparta RotterdamSparta214891929-1020
17RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk2135132645-1914
18Almere CityAlmere City2024141143-3210


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