Heracles vs AZ Alkmaar: result 3-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 2, 2018 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Erve Asito, Almelo
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What was the result of Heracles vs AZ Alkmaar?
Heracles won 3-2 on September 2, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 2′M. BoaduAZ Alkmaar
- 21′Mohammed OsmanHeracles
- 50′K. PetersonHeracles
- 60′L. DuarteHeracles
- 85′B. JohnsenAZ Alkmaar
Official lineup for Heracles vs AZ Alkmaar
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Heracles
4-3-3- 9Adrián Dalmau
- 17B. Kuwas
- 7K. Peterson
- 14Mohammed Osman
- 52A. Merkel
- 8L. Duarte
- 23M. Rossmann
- 4R. Pröpper
- 5B. van Hintum
- 12Wout Droste
- 1J. Blaswich
AZ Alkmaar
4-3-3- 21M. Boadu
- 11O. Idrissi
- 10G. Til
- 8T. Koopmeiners
- 20M. Seuntjens
- 6F. Midtsjø
- 5T. Ouwejan
- 12P. Hatzidiakos
- 2J. Svensson
- 4R. Vlaar
- 1M. Bizot
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Heracles have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; AZ Alkmaar have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2018 | Willem II(away) | 0-5 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 18, 2018 | ADO Den Haag(home) | 4-2 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Ajax(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| May 6, 2018 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 5-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 29, 2018 | Utrecht(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2018 | Vitesse(home) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 19, 2018 | Emmen(away) | 4-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 12, 2018 | NAC Breda(home) | 5-0 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 2, 2018 | Kairat Almaty(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Jul 26, 2018 | Kairat Almaty(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Heracles wins, 0 draws, 6 AZ Alkmaar wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2018 | Heracles 0-3 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Dec 9, 2017 | AZ Alkmaar 5-0 Heracles | Eredivisie |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Heracles 1-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Nov 27, 2016 | AZ Alkmaar 5-1 Heracles | Eredivisie |
| Feb 13, 2016 | Heracles 3-6 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Sep 26, 2015 | AZ Alkmaar 3-1 Heracles | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Heracles vs AZ Alkmaar on Apr 13, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Heracles score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; AZ Alkmaar score 2.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heracles | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| AZ Alkmaar | 2.3 | 1.4 | 5 | 7/15 | 13/15 |
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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