AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen: result 3-0 and analysis
EredivisieEuropa League Play-offs - Semi-finalsKick-off on May 7, 2014 at 06:45 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
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What was the result of AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen?
AZ Alkmaar won 3-0 on May 7, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 26′C. OrtizAZ Alkmaar
- 37′N. GudeljAZ Alkmaar (pen.)
- 39′S. BerghuisAZ Alkmaar
Official lineup for AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
AZ Alkmaar
- 22S. Berghuis
- 7J. Guðmundsson
- 8N. Gudelj
- 12V. Elm
- 19M. Henriksen
- 26C. Ortiz
- 2M. Johansson
- 4N. Viergever
- 24J. Gouweleeuw
- 29J. Wuytens
- 1E. Alvarado
Heerenveen
- 11A. Finnbogason
- 16B. Başaçıkoğlu
- 5P. van Anholt
- 15M. de Roon
- 21Joey van den Berg
- 4C. Kum
- 6S. Marzo
- 8Arnold Kruiswijk
- 28D. Sinkgraven
- 34J. van Aken
- 1K. Nordfeldt
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AZ Alkmaar have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Heerenveen have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2014 | Feyenoord(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 27, 2014 | ADO Den Haag(away) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 13, 2014 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 6, 2014 | Roda(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 30, 2014 | Cambuur(away) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2014 | Waalwijk(away) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 27, 2014 | Utrecht(home) | 4-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 12, 2014 | GO Ahead Eagles(away) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 5, 2014 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 29, 2014 | Vitesse(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 AZ Alkmaar win, 2 draws, 3 Heerenveen wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2013 | AZ Alkmaar 1-5 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Aug 3, 2013 | Heerenveen 4-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Apr 26, 2013 | Heerenveen 0-4 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Aug 26, 2012 | AZ Alkmaar 0-0 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Feb 26, 2012 | AZ Alkmaar 3-3 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Dec 4, 2011 | Heerenveen 5-1 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen on Dec 21, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
AZ Alkmaar score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Heerenveen score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ Alkmaar | 1.5 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Heerenveen | 1.9 | 1.1 | 6 | 6/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
AZ Alkmaar sit 5th in Eredivisie (23 points from 12 matches) and Heerenveen sit 6th (21 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | AZ Alkmaar | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 23 |
| 6 | Heerenveen | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 21 |
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