AZ Alkmaar vs Heracles: result 3-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 26, 2015 at 06:45 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
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What was the result of AZ Alkmaar vs Heracles?
AZ Alkmaar won 3-1 on September 26, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 15′M. HenriksenAZ Alkmaar
- 17′J. GouweleeuwAZ Alkmaar
- 76′J. NavrátilHeracles
- 81′M. TankovicAZ Alkmaar
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AZ Alkmaar have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Heracles have 10, 1 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2015 | Groningen(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 17, 2015 | FK Partizan(away) | 2-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 12, 2015 | De Graafschap(away) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 30, 2015 | Roda(home) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 27, 2015 | FC Astra Giurgiu(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2015 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 13, 2015 | ADO Den Haag(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Twente(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Cambuur(away) | 6-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 16, 2015 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 AZ Alkmaar win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Heracles win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2015 | AZ Alkmaar 3-1 Heracles | Eredivisie |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Heracles 0-3 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Mar 8, 2014 | AZ Alkmaar 4-0 Heracles | Eredivisie |
| Dec 15, 2013 | Heracles 2-0 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Mar 31, 2013 | Heracles 1-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Aug 19, 2012 | AZ Alkmaar 3-1 Heracles | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: AZ Alkmaar vs Heracles on Feb 1, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
AZ Alkmaar score 1.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Heracles score 1.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ Alkmaar | 1.8 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Heracles | 1.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ Alkmaar | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
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