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Eredivisie · Regular Season - 5 September 06, 2026 14:30 Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen
Heerenveen
#7 · 15 pts
2 – 3
Final score
AZ Alkmaar
#5 · 20 pts
Nolhan courtens (ast. Dylan Vente) 21'
Ringo Meerveld (ast. Dirk Proper) 30'
7' (ast. Wouter Goes) Ro Zangelo Daal
69' (ast. Valdemar Byskov Andreasen) Mexx Meerdink
83' (ast. Mexx Meerdink) Ayoub Oufkir
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The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave AZ Alkmaar a 46% win probability (draw 26%, Heerenveen 27%). The final result was Heerenveen 2–3 AZ Alkmaar. In 2 previous meetings, Heerenveen have won 1 times, with 0 draws and 1 wins for AZ Alkmaar.

Match statistics
14
Total shots
15
5
Shots on target
8
5
Saves
3
45%
Possession
55%
4
Corners
3
15
Tackles
24
1
🟨 Yellow cards
2
Match Events
7'
ast. Wouter Goes · Ro Zangelo Daal⚽
⚽Nolhan courtens · ast. Dylan Vente
21'
Nolhan courtens
28'
⚽Ringo Meerveld · ast. Dirk Proper
30'
45'
Mees de Wit / Mateo Chávez ↕
45'
Calvin Stengs / Weslley Pinto Batista ↕
54'
Ro Zangelo Daal
64'
Valdemar Byskov Andreasen / Jordy Clasie ↕
↕ Dylan Vente / Roberts Uldriķis
68'
↕ Maxence Rivera / Luca Oyen
68'
68'
Seiya Maikuma / Elijah Dijkstra ↕
69'
ast. Valdemar Byskov Andreasen · Mexx Meerdink⚽
↕ Dirk Proper / Levi Smans
74'
82'
Ayoub Oufkir / Ro Zangelo Daal ↕
83'
ast. Mexx Meerdink · Ayoub Oufkir⚽
↕ Nolhan courtens / Hristiyan Petrov
88'
90'+1
Ayoub Oufkir
Pre-match prediction
27.17%
Heerenveen
26.55%
X
46.27%
AZ ←
we assigned to the actual result (AZ Alkmaar) 46.27% (medium confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
Heerenveen
1.46
—
—
AZ
4.11
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—
League Table
#Team GPts
1 Feyenoord Feyenoord 10 24
2 Ajax Ajax 10 21
3 PSV Eindhoven PSV Eindhoven 10 20
4 Twente Twente 10 20
5 AZ Alkmaar AZ Alkmaar 10 20
6 Fortuna Sittard Fortuna Sittard 10 18
7 Heerenveen Heerenveen 10 15
8 Groningen Groningen 10 15
9 GO Ahead Eagles GO Ahead Eagles 10 14
10 Cambuur Cambuur 10 12
11 Utrecht Utrecht 10 12
12 NEC Nijmegen NEC Nijmegen 10 11
13 Excelsior Excelsior 10 11
14 Sparta Rotterdam Sparta Rotterdam 10 9
15 PEC Zwolle PEC Zwolle 10 8
16 Telstar Telstar 10 6
17 ADO Den Haag ADO Den Haag 10 6
18 Willem II Willem II 10 2
Lineups
Heerenveen Heerenveen 4-2-3-1
22 B. Klaverboer B. Klaverboer G 6.69
19 V. Zagaritis V. Zagaritis D 6.10
3 M. Willemsen M. Willemsen D 6.17
4 S. Kersten S. Kersten D 6.78
45 O. Braude O. Braude D 5.79
6 D. Proper D. Proper 1 👟 74' M 6.86
36 N. Courtens N. Courtens 1 ⚽ 88' M 6.97
7 M. Rivera M. Rivera 68' M 5.77
10 R. Meerveld R. Meerveld 1 ⚽ M 7.10
20 J. Trenskow J. Trenskow M 6.29
9 D. Vente D. Vente 1 👟 68' F 7.25
Bench
44 A. Noppert A. Noppert G 0.00
23 D. Bladi D. Bladi D 0.00
28 H. Petrov H. Petrov 2' D 5.90
41 J. Scholten J. Scholten D 0.00
29 L. Machine L. Machine F 0.00
11 L. Oyen L. Oyen 22' F 6.30
14 L. Smans L. Smans 16' M 6.16
21 M. Farji M. Farji F 0.00
17 R. Uldriķis R. Uldriķis 22' F 6.84
30 T. Schreuder T. Schreuder G 0.00
AZ Alkmaar AZ Alkmaar 4-2-3-1
28 J. De Busser J. De Busser G 6.04
5 M. Chávez M. Chávez 45' D 5.80
4 L. Schouten L. Schouten D 6.90
3 W. Goes W. Goes 1 👟 D 6.91
22 E. Dijkstra E. Dijkstra 68' D 6.45
6 P. Koopmeiners P. Koopmeiners M 7.04
8 J. Clasie J. Clasie 64' M 6.28
11 R. Daal R. Daal 1 ⚽ 82' M 7.08
21 D. Kwakman D. Kwakman M 6.74
7 Weslley Patati Weslley Patati 45' M 6.24
9 M. Meerdink M. Meerdink 1 ⚽ 1 👟 F 8.64
Bench
20 A. Natali A. Natali D 0.00
24 A. Oufkir A. Oufkir 1 ⚽ 8' F 7.47
18 B. Kovacs B. Kovacs F 0.00
14 C. Stengs C. Stengs 45' M 6.46
75 H. de Wit H. de Wit M 0.00
71 I. Ka I. Ka G 0.00
19 J. Hornkamp J. Hornkamp F 0.00
34 M. de Wit M. de Wit 45' D 5.89
31 R. Ichihara R. Ichihara D 0.00
1 R. Owusu-Oduro R. Owusu-Oduro G 0.00
2 S. Maikuma S. Maikuma 22' D 6.36
17 V. Byskov V. Byskov 1 👟 26' M 6.10
Best on the pitch
M. Meerdink
M. Meerdink
F · AZ
8.64
1 ⚽ 1 👟
3 shots · 28 pass
A. Oufkir
A. Oufkir
F · AZ
7.47
1 ⚽
1 shots · 2 pass
D. Vente
D. Vente
F · Heerenveen
7.25
1 👟
2 shots · 14 pass
R. Meerveld
R. Meerveld
M · Heerenveen
7.10
1 ⚽
1 shots · 34 pass
R. Daal
R. Daal
M · AZ
7.08
1 ⚽
1 shots · 36 pass
P. Koopmeiners
P. Koopmeiners
M · AZ
7.04
2 shots · 64 pass
Heerenveen Heerenveen — Player statistics
Team PosMinRating ⚽👟 ShotsPassAcc% TckYCRC
B. Klaverboer G 90 6.69 — — 0 60 43% 0 — —
V. Zagaritis D 90 6.10 — — 2 23 20% 0 — —
M. Willemsen D 90 6.17 — — 3 69 58% 1 — —
S. Kersten D 90 6.78 — — 0 51 45% 5 — —
O. Braude D 90 5.79 — — 1 40 30% 3 — —
D. Proper M 74 6.86 — 1 0 32 28% 3 — —
N. Courtens M 88 6.97 1 — 1 26 22% 2 1 —
M. Rivera M 68 5.77 — — 1 16 13% 0 — —
R. Meerveld M 90 7.10 1 — 1 34 27% 0 — —
J. Trenskow M 90 6.29 — — 1 18 17% 0 — —
D. Vente F 68 7.25 — 1 2 14 11% 0 — —
H. Petrov D 2 5.90 — — 0 8 7% 0 — —
L. Oyen F 22 6.30 — — 0 5 4% 1 — —
L. Smans M 16 6.16 — — 0 13 12% 0 — —
R. Uldriķis F 22 6.84 — — 2 11 7% 0 — —
AZ Alkmaar AZ Alkmaar — Player statistics
Team PosMinRating ⚽👟 ShotsPassAcc% TckYCRC
J. De Busser G 90 6.04 — — 0 32 21% 0 — —
M. Chávez D 45 5.80 — — 1 26 19% 2 — —
L. Schouten D 90 6.90 — — 1 71 64% 5 — —
W. Goes D 90 6.91 — 1 0 67 65% 1 — —
E. Dijkstra D 68 6.45 — — 0 36 32% 1 — —
P. Koopmeiners M 90 7.04 — — 2 64 62% 3 — —
J. Clasie M 64 6.28 — — 1 40 36% 1 — —
R. Daal M 82 7.08 1 — 1 36 29% 2 1 —
D. Kwakman M 90 6.74 — — 2 30 30% 1 — —
Weslley Patati M 45 6.24 — — 1 22 18% 2 — —
M. Meerdink F 90 8.64 1 1 3 28 24% 0 — —
A. Oufkir F 8 7.47 1 — 1 2 2% 0 1 —
C. Stengs M 45 6.46 — — 2 19 15% 2 — —
M. de Wit D 45 5.89 — — 0 15 10% 2 — —
S. Maikuma D 22 6.36 — — 0 10 8% 1 — —
V. Byskov M 26 6.10 — 1 0 10 9% 1 — —
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar?
The final score was Heerenveen 2–3 AZ Alkmaar.
What did the model predict before Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar?
The model assigned 27% probability to a Heerenveen win, 26% to a draw, and 46% to an AZ Alkmaar win.