AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen: result 3-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 22Kick-off on February 14, 2021 at 11:15 AM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
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What was the result of AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen?
AZ Alkmaar won 3-1 on February 14, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 20′C. StengsAZ Alkmaar
- 47′T. KoopmeinersAZ Alkmaar (pen.)
- 54′L. SchöneHeerenveen
- 81′A. GuðmundssonAZ Alkmaar
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AZ Alkmaar have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Heerenveen have 3, 7 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2021 | Emmen(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 31, 2021 | Ajax(home) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Utrecht(home) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 24, 2021 | Feyenoord(away) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 20, 2021 | Ajax(home) | 0-1 | KNVB Beker |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2021 | Vitesse(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 31, 2021 | Twente(away) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Feyenoord(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Heracles(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 20, 2021 | Emmen(away) | 2-1 | KNVB Beker |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 AZ Alkmaar win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Heerenveen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2020 | Heerenveen 0-3 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Jan 25, 2020 | Heerenveen 1-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Oct 19, 2019 | AZ Alkmaar 2-4 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Jan 27, 2019 | Heerenveen 0-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Oct 28, 2018 | AZ Alkmaar 2-3 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Dec 23, 2017 | AZ Alkmaar 3-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar on Nov 8, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
AZ Alkmaar score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Heerenveen score 1.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ Alkmaar | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Heerenveen | 1.0 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
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