AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen — Eredivisie

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AZ Alkmaar

2–2Full-time

Heerenveen

DWWWWWGoals 26-8

LWLWDLGoals 11-16

AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar · Capacity 19,500 · grass · Referee: Danny Desmond Makkelie

Match events

20'Lucas Bijker
33'Markus Henriksen (Alireza Jahanbakhsh)
40'Arbër Zeneli (L. Slagveer)
43'Stijn Wuytens
51'Pelle van Amersfoort
52'Wout Weghorst
57'Joost van Aken
64'Younes Namli (W. Huizing)
68'W. Huizing
71'W. Huizing
76'R. Ghoochannejhad (Henk Veerman)
79'D. dos Santos (Levi García)
81'Wout Weghorst (Fred Friday)
81'Arbër Zeneli (Caner Cavlan)
82'Stijn Schaars
88'Levi García
90'Henk Veerman

Lineups

AZ Alkmaar

Heerenveen

4-3-3

J. van den BromCoach

J. Streppel

Bench (8)

Match trends

AZ Alkmaar have averaged 2.6 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Heerenveen have averaged 1.1 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
Both teams scored in 5 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.

Head-to-head

Last 8 meetings

5AZ Alkmaar wins

2Draws

1Heerenveen wins

24-8Goals

AZ Alkmaar

4–1May 22, 2025, 4:45 PM

Heerenveen

3–1Mar 2, 2025, 11:15 AM

AZ Alkmaar

9–1Sep 14, 2024, 7:00 PM

Heerenveen

2–2Jan 28, 2024, 11:15 AM

AZ Alkmaar

3–0Oct 21, 2023, 7:00 PM

Heerenveen

AZ Alkmaar

1–1Apr 1, 2023, 2:30 PM

Heerenveen

0–2Jan 14, 2023, 5:45 PM

AZ Alkmaar

2–0May 22, 2022, 12:30 PM

Heerenveen

Pre-match comparison

2.6Goals scored per game1.1

0.8Goals conceded per game1.6

Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.

Referee

Danny Desmond Makkelie

2.97Yellow cards / game

0.12Red cards / game

0.21Penalties scored / game

Based on 33 matches officiated (our own data).

When do they score?

AZ Alkmaar

0-15'

0%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

12.5%

46-60'

37.5%

61-75'

25%

76-90+'

25%

Heerenveen

0-15'

0%

16-30'

0%

31-45'

33.3%

46-60'

33.3%

61-75'

0%

76-90+'

33.3%

Match statistics

47%Possession53%

—Expected goals (xG)—

6Shots on target4

14Total shots9

7Shots off target3

1Blocked shots2

8Shots inside the box5

6Shots outside the box4

4Corners4

4Offsides1

18Fouls20

2Yellow cards6

0Red cards1

2Goalkeeper saves4

323Total passes357

226Accurate passes258

70%Pass accuracy72%

Player ratings

1R. HapsAZ Alkmaar8.1
2Alireza JahanbakhshAZ Alkmaar🅰️ 17.7
3Stijn WuytensAZ Alkmaar🟨7.7
4Stijn SchaarsHeerenveen⚽ 17.5
5R. van EijdenAZ Alkmaar7.3
6Derrick LuckassenAZ Alkmaar7.2

Box score

AZ Alkmaar

8

8J. van OvereemM · 90'

6.4

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes70%

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9Wout WeghorstF · 81'

⚽ 16.6

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes73%

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1

1S. RochetG · 90'

6.5

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes30%

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10Markus HenriksenM · 90'

⚽ 16.6

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Shots2/2 on target

Passes69%

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7Alireza JahanbakhshF · 90'

🅰️ 17.7

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes62%

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30Stijn WuytensD · 90'

🟨7.7

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes64%

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19

19D. dos SantosF · 79'

6.5

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes64%

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4

4R. VlaarD · 90'

7.0

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes78%

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3

3R. van EijdenD · 90'

7.3

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes81%

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5

5R. HapsD · 90'

8.1

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Shots1/4 on target

Passes80%

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23Derrick LuckassenD · 90'

7.2

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Shots0/2 on target

Passes78%

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Bench (8)

36Guus TilM

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28Levi GarcíaF · 11'

🟨6.6

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes80%

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27Fred FridayF · 9'

6.5

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes71%

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2

2M. JohanssonD

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16

16G. CoutinhoG

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20Mats SeuntjensF

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21

21R. MührenM

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24Rajko BrežančićD

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Heerenveen

16Jeremiah St. JusteD · 90'

6.9

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes88%

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18Younes NamliF · 64'

6.7

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes68%

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5Lucas BijkerD · 90'

🟨6.5

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes71%

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13Arbër ZeneliF · 81'

⚽ 16.4

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes78%

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7

7L. SlagveerF · 90'

🅰️ 16.9

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Shots1/1 on target

Passes58%

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19Pelle van AmersfoortM · 90'

🟨5.7

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes48%

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4Joost van AkenD · 90'

🟨7.1

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes79%

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9

9R. GhoochannejhadF · 76'

6.3

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Shots1/2 on target

Passes73%

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6Stijn SchaarsM · 90'

⚽ 17.5

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Shots1/3 on target

Passes77%

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1

1E. MulderG · 90'

6.6

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes65%

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2Stefano MarzoD · 90'

6.6

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes75%

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Bench (8)

33Wouter Van der SteenG

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37Michel VlapM

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17Branco Van den BoomenM

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25

25W. HuizingD · 7'

🟥3.6

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes0%

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20Henk VeermanF · 14'

🟨6.5

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Shots0/0 on target

Passes57%

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22Caner CavlanD · 9'

6.4

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Shots0/1 on target

Passes0%

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30

30W. SietsmaG

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34Rewan AminM

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Frequently asked questions

Where is AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen played?+

The match is played at AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar (capacity 19,500).

What time does AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen kick off?+

Kickoff is at Aug 7, 2016, 12:30 PM (your local time, based on your device).