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
Official lineup for AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
AZ Alkmaar
4-1-4-1- 7C. Stengs
- 9M. Boadu
- 11J. Karlsson
- 28A. Guðmundsson
- 8T. Koopmeiners
- 6F. Midtsjø
- 26Y. Sugawara
- 5O. Wijndal
- 3P. Hatzidiakos
- 15B. Martins Indi
- 1M. Bizot
Heerenveen
4-1-4-1- 8B. Nygren
- 11M. van Bergen
- 21R. Kongolo
- 44T. Halilović
- 6S. de Jong
- 43L. Schöne
- 3J. van Hecke
- 41R. Kaib
- 14I. Drešević
- 25P. Bochniewicz
- 1E. Mulder
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 wins, 0 draws, 2 Heerenveen wins.
| 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 5th in Eredivisie (20 points from 11 matches) and Heerenveen sit 7th (18 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | AZ Alkmaar | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 20 |
| 7 | Heerenveen | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 18 |
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