AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen: result 3-3 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 23Kick-off on February 26, 2012 at 03:30 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
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What was the result of AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen?
AZ Alkmaar and Heerenveen drew 3-3 on February 26, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 26′J. AltidoreAZ Alkmaar
- 55′F. ĐuričićHeerenveen
- 58′J. AltidoreAZ Alkmaar
- 76′B. DostHeerenveen
- 81′L. NarsinghHeerenveen
- 83′E. FalkenburgAZ Alkmaar
Official lineup for AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
AZ Alkmaar
- 10E. Falkenburg
- 17J. Altidore
- 23R. Beerens
- 8A. Maher
- 20R. Elm
- 27B. Holman
- 3Dirk Marcellis
- 4N. Viergever
- 14Ragnar Klavan
- 15S. Poulsen
- 34E. Alvarado
Heerenveen
- 12B. Dost
- 20R. van La Parra
- 7V. Elm
- 10S. Kums
- 11F. Đuričić
- 24L. Narsingh
- 3J. Gouweleeuw
- 4M. Breuer
- 23R. Zomer
- 36D. Schmidt
- 25B. Vandenbussche
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AZ Alkmaar have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Heerenveen have 10, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2012 | Utrecht(away) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 11, 2012 | Excelsior(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 8, 2012 | ADO Den Haag(away) | 6-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 28, 2012 | Roda(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 22, 2012 | Ajax(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2012 | NAC Breda(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 12, 2012 | Waalwijk(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 3, 2012 | Roda(home) | 4-3 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 28, 2012 | Utrecht(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 21, 2012 | De Graafschap(away) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 AZ Alkmaar win, 1 draw, 1 Heerenveen win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2011 | Heerenveen 5-1 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Feb 19, 2011 | Heerenveen 0-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Nov 27, 2010 | AZ Alkmaar 2-2 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar on Dec 4, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
AZ Alkmaar score 1.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Heerenveen score 2.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ Alkmaar | 1.8 | 1.1 | 8 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Heerenveen | 2.4 | 1.1 | 6 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
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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