AZ Alkmaar vs Heracles: result 3-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 19, 2012 at 12:30 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
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What was the result of AZ Alkmaar vs Heracles?
AZ Alkmaar won 3-1 on August 19, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 16′J. AltidoreAZ Alkmaar
- 26′M. MartensAZ Alkmaar
- 87′S. ArmenterosHeracles
- 90′J. AltidoreAZ Alkmaar
Official lineup for AZ Alkmaar vs Heracles
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
AZ Alkmaar
- 10E. Falkenburg
- 17J. Altidore
- 23R. Beerens
- 8A. Maher
- 11M. Martens
- 12V. Elm
- 3Dirk Marcellis
- 4N. Viergever
- 5D. Gorter
- 25N. Moisander
- 1E. Alvarado
Heracles
- 9S. Armenteros
- 11Everton Ramos da Silva
- 13D. Paljic
- 19Luís Pedro
- 8L. Duarte
- 14B. Rienstra
- 17K. Quansah
- 23Willie Overtoom
- 2Milano Koenders
- 4J. Veldmate
- 22R. Pasveer
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AZ Alkmaar have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Heracles have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2012 | Ajax(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| May 6, 2012 | Groningen(home) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| May 2, 2012 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 29, 2012 | Feyenoord(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 22, 2012 | VVV Venlo(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2012 | VVV Venlo(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| May 6, 2012 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| May 2, 2012 | Feyenoord(away) | 1-4 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Heerenveen(home) | 2-4 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 21, 2012 | De Graafschap(away) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 AZ Alkmaar wins, 1 draw, 0 Heracles wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2012 | AZ Alkmaar 3-1 Heracles | Eredivisie |
| Oct 30, 2011 | Heracles 0-1 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Jan 22, 2011 | Heracles 0-0 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Oct 3, 2010 | AZ Alkmaar 2-1 Heracles | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: AZ Alkmaar vs Heracles on Mar 3, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
AZ Alkmaar score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Heracles score 1.4 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ Alkmaar | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Heracles | 1.4 | 2.3 | 0 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | AZ Alkmaar | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 19 |
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