Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar: result 0-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 16Kick-off on January 14, 2023 at 05:45 PM (UTC)Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen
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What was the result of Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar?
AZ Alkmaar won 0-2 on January 14, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 33′D. de WitAZ Alkmaar
- 46′T. ReijndersAZ Alkmaar
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Heerenveen have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; AZ Alkmaar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2023 | FC Volendam(home) | 2-0 | KNVB Beker |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Waalwijk(away) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 14, 2022 | Gent(away) | 1-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 6, 2022 | Genk(away) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 13, 2022 | Cambuur(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2023 | Excelsior(away) | 4-1 | KNVB Beker |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Vitesse(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Atalanta(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 22, 2022 | Valencia(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Nov 12, 2022 | PSV Eindhoven(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Heerenveen win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 AZ Alkmaar win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2022 | AZ Alkmaar 2-0 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| May 19, 2022 | Heerenveen 3-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Apr 23, 2022 | AZ Alkmaar 2-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Aug 29, 2021 | Heerenveen 1-3 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Feb 14, 2021 | AZ Alkmaar 3-1 Heerenveen | Eredivisie |
| Nov 8, 2020 | Heerenveen 0-3 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen on May 22, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Heerenveen score 1.2 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; AZ Alkmaar score 1.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heerenveen | 1.2 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| AZ Alkmaar | 1.9 | 1.3 | 2 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Heerenveen sit 9th in Eredivisie (4 points from 3 matches) and AZ Alkmaar sit 1st (9 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