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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 EindhovenPSV322831107198887
2Feyenoord32246285246178
3FC Twente32196760332763
4AZ AlkmaarAZ32187764362861
5Ajax321410869591052
6NECNijmegen321311862471550
7FC UtrechtUtrecht32131094643349
8Go Ahead Eagles321110114542343
9Sparta RotterdamSparta32127134847143
10Heerenveen32107155165-1437
11Fortuna SittardSittard3299143655-1936
12PEC Zwolle3298154364-2135
13Almere CityAlmere City32713123252-2034
14Heracles3295184170-2932
15RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk3277183652-1628
16SBV ExcelsiorExcelsior32511164669-2326
RFC VolendamVolendam3247213179-4819
RVitesse3255222571-462


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