Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar

Heerenveen

0 - 3

AZ Alkmaar

🕒 Sun, 08 Nov 2020 15:45 Europe/London 📍 Abe Lenstra Stadion 🧑‍⚖️ Dennis Higler 🔁 Regular Season - 8 🏁 match finished

Season

2020-2021 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 8

Regular Season Table

Heerenveen 12 · AZ Alkmaar 3

Referee Stats

Dennis Higler

23 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	48%
Draws	9%
Away wins	43%

How the match was won

AZ Alkmaar outshot their opponent (8-15).
AZ Alkmaar controlled possession (62%).
AZ Alkmaar had the sharper finishing (0-6 shots on target).

Team Overview

Heerenveen (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-5-6

Goals For / Against

22 / 18

Avg: 1.29 / 1.06

Points

Avg: 1.35

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

AZ Alkmaar (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-6-2

Goals For / Against

36 / 23

Avg: 2.12 / 1.35

Points

Avg: 1.94

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Eredivisie fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.35

PPG

1.94

1.29

2.12

1.06

1.35

53%

O2.5

71%

41%

BTTS

71%

Score 1st

League-position context

Heerenveen rank12th

AZ Alkmaar rank3rd

Heerenveen points39

AZ Alkmaar points71

Heerenveen: #12 · 39 pts · GD -6

33 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.

AZ Alkmaar: #3 · 71 pts · GD +34

1 pts off the top 2. 27 pts above the play-off edge. 41 pts clear of the relegation zone.

32-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Heerenveen last 5 home

L D L L D

Points2/15

Weighted index11

Goals2-6

Record0-2-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

AZ Alkmaar last 5 away

D W L W L

Points7/15

Weighted index51

Goals5-5

Record2-1-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Heerenveen trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS41%

BTTS + O2.529%

1H Over 0.582%

Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 18% · 1H BTTS 6%

AZ Alkmaar trend breakdown

Over 2.571%

BTTS71%

BTTS + O2.565%

1H Over 0.576%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 24%

Scoring reliability

Heerenveen score at home76%

Heerenveen clean sheet at home47%

AZ Alkmaar score away88%

AZ Alkmaar clean sheet away24%

First-goal patterns

Heerenveen score first0%

Heerenveen win after scoring first0%

AZ Alkmaar score first0%

AZ Alkmaar win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Heerenveen 0% · AZ Alkmaar 0%

Vs league average

Heerenveen score at home1.29 vs 1.61

Heerenveen concede at home1.06 vs 1.40

AZ Alkmaar score away2.12 vs 1.40

AZ Alkmaar concede away1.35 vs 1.61

Heerenveen score 20% below league average, while AZ Alkmaar score 51% above league average.

Defensive side: Heerenveen are 24% below league average at home, and AZ Alkmaar are 16% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals5.20

BTTS80%

Over 2.5100%

At this venue setup: 3.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Heerenveen goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

AZ Alkmaar goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

38%

62%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

374

591

Passes Accurate

281

518

Passes %

75%

88%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	24
Home Wins	5
Draws	3
Away Wins	16
Over 2.5 Goals	20 (83.3%)
BTTS	18 (75.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	12
Home Wins	4
Draws	1
Away Wins	7
Over 2.5 Goals	10 (83.3%)
BTTS	9 (75.0%)

Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

12 Apr 2026 AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen 3 - 0 23 Nov 2025 Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar 3 - 1

2024-2025 Season

22 May 2025 AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen 4 - 1 02 Mar 2025 Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar 3 - 1 14 Sep 2024 AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen 9 - 1

2023-2024 Season

28 Jan 2024 Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar 2 - 2 21 Oct 2023 AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen 3 - 0

2022-2023 Season

01 Apr 2023 AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen 1 - 1 14 Jan 2023 Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar 0 - 2

2021-2022 Season

22 May 2022 AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen 2 - 0 19 May 2022 Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar 3 - 2 23 Apr 2022 AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen 2 - 1 29 Aug 2021 Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar 1 - 3

2020-2021 Season

14 Feb 2021 AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen 3 - 1 08 Nov 2020 Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar 0 - 3

2019-2020 Season

25 Jan 2020 Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar 1 - 2

2018-2019 Season

27 Jan 2019 Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar 0 - 2 28 Oct 2018 AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen 2 - 3

2017-2018 Season

23 Dec 2017 AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen 3 - 1 29 Oct 2017 Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar 1 - 2

2016-2017 Season

12 Feb 2017 Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar 1 - 2 07 Aug 2016 AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen 2 - 2

2015-2016 Season

10 Apr 2016 Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar 4 - 2 21 Nov 2015 AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen 3 - 1