Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar

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🕒 Sun, 29 Aug 2021 15:45 Europe/London 📍 Abe Lenstra Stadion 🧑‍⚖️ Bas Nijhuis 🔁 Regular Season - 3 🏁 match finished
Season
2021-2022 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 3
Regular Season Table
Heerenveen 8 · AZ Alkmaar 5
Referee Stats
26 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 35%
Draws 23%
Away wins 42%
How the match was won
  • AZ Alkmaar outshot their opponent (7-15).
  • Possession was balanced (49%-51%).
  • AZ Alkmaar had the sharper finishing (3-5 shots on target).

Team Overview

Heerenveen (Home stats)

Games / Record

18
W-D-L: 7-3-8

Goals For / Against

26 / 28
Avg: 1.44 / 1.56

Points

24
Avg: 1.33

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

5
AZ Alkmaar (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 7-4-8

Goals For / Against

31 / 29
Avg: 1.63 / 1.53

Points

25
Avg: 1.32

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.33
PPG
1.32
1.44
GF
1.63
1.56
GA
1.53
59%
O2.5
71%
59%
BTTS
76%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Heerenveen rank8th
AZ Alkmaar rank5th
Heerenveen points41
AZ Alkmaar points61
Heerenveen: #8 · 41 pts · GD -13
40 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
AZ Alkmaar: #5 · 61 pts · GD +20
20 pts off the top 2. 22 pts above the play-off edge. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.
20-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Heerenveen last 5 home

W D W W L
Points10/15
Weighted index76
Goals12-7
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

AZ Alkmaar last 5 away

D D L D W
Points6/15
Weighted index31
Goals9-8
Record1-3-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Heerenveen trend breakdown

Over 2.559%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.576%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 18%

AZ Alkmaar trend breakdown

Over 2.571%
BTTS76%
BTTS + O2.571%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 47%

Scoring reliability

Heerenveen score at home71%
Heerenveen clean sheet at home18%
AZ Alkmaar score away76%
AZ Alkmaar clean sheet away6%

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 home1.44 vs 1.57
Heerenveen concede at home1.56 vs 1.29
AZ Alkmaar score away1.63 vs 1.29
AZ Alkmaar concede away1.53 vs 1.57
Heerenveen score 8% below league average, while AZ Alkmaar score 26% above league average.
Defensive side: Heerenveen are 21% above league average at home, and AZ Alkmaar are 3% 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
3
5
Total Shots
7
15
Shots off Goal
3
8
Blocked Shots
1
2
Shots Inside Box
7
9
Shots Outside Box
0
6
Ball Possession
49%
51%
Corner Kicks
3
7
Fouls
3
6
Offsides
4
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
2
Total Passes
468
497
Passes Accurate
336
394
Passes %
72%
79%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games24
Home Wins5
Draws3
Away Wins16
Over 2.5 Goals20 (83.3%)
BTTS18 (75.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games12
Home Wins4
Draws1
Away Wins7
Over 2.5 Goals10 (83.3%)
BTTS9 (75.0%)

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