AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen: result 1-5 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 18Kick-off on December 21, 2013 at 05:45 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
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What was the result of AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen?
Heerenveen won 1-5 on December 21, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 12′B. BaşaçıkoğluHeerenveen
- 21′H. ZiyechHeerenveen
- 40′A. JóhannssonAZ Alkmaar
- 45′L. SlagveerHeerenveen
- 69′A. FinnbogasonHeerenveen
- 73′H. ZiyechHeerenveen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AZ Alkmaar have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Heerenveen have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2013 | Heracles(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Twente(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 1, 2013 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 2-3 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Roda(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 10, 2013 | Feyenoord(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2013 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 8, 2013 | Feyenoord(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 4, 2013 | ADO Den Haag(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 30, 2013 | GO Ahead Eagles(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 23, 2013 | PSV Eindhoven(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 AZ Alkmaar win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Heerenveen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Feb 19, 2011 | Heerenveen 0-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar on Aug 3, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
AZ Alkmaar score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Heerenveen score 2.1 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ Alkmaar | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Heerenveen | 2.1 | 1.9 | 0 | 14/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
AZ Alkmaar sit 1st in Eredivisie (9 points from 3 matches) and Heerenveen sit 9th (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ Alkmaar | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 9 | Heerenveen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy