Heerenveen — AZ 2:3, 6 September: match result

match finished Eredivisie · Matchday 5 Sunday 6 September · 12:30 UTC

Heerenveen 12th · 5 pts WLWDL

2 : 3 1st half 2:1

AZ 1th · 16 pts DLWDW

Abe Lenstra Stadion · referee J. Manschot

Match predictionValue

The sides to finish within two goals

89% · AZ sit 11 places higher in the table

Prediction landed. We predicted “The sides to finish within two goals”, and the match finished 2:3.

the market is chosen by our model: not always the obvious one, but a likely one

our forecast this is how the model saw the match before kick-off

Heerenveen 35% draw 24% AZ 41%

The model was right

The most likely outcome was AZ win, and the match finished 2:3. Fans backed AZ win — they got it right.

fans 35 votes

Heerenveen 31% draw 12% AZ 57%

Voting closed at kick-off

Match events

full timeline

R. Daal assist: W. Goes 0-1 7'

N. Courtens assist: D. Vente 1-1 21'

N. Courtens 28'

R. Meerveld assist: D. Proper 2-1 30'

M. de Wit for M. Chavez Garcia 46'

C. Stengs for Weslley Patati 46'

R. Daal 54'

V. Byskov for J. Clasie 64'

L. Oyen for M. Rivera 68'

R. Uldrikis for D. Vente 68'

S. Maikuma for E. Dijkstra 68'

M. Meerdink assist: V. Byskov 2-2 69'

L. Smans for D. Proper 74'

A. Oufkir for R. Daal 82'

A. Oufkir assist: M. Meerdink 2-3 83'

H. Petrov for N. Courtens 88'

A. Oufkir 90+1'

Line-ups

starting eleven and bench

Heerenveen 4-2-3-1 · Robin Veldman 4-2-3-1 · Leeroy Echteld AZ

Bernt Klaverboer  
Oliver Braude  4 Sam Kersten  3 Maas Willemsen  19 Vasilios Zagaritis  
Nolhan Courtens  6 Dirk Wanner Proper  
Jacob Trenskow  10 Ringo Meerveld  7 Maxence Rivera  
Dylan Vente  

Mexx Meerdink  
Weslley Patati  21 Dave Kwakman  11 Ro-Zangelo Daal  
Jordy Clasie  6 Peer Koopmeiners  
Elijah Dijkstra  3 Wouter Goes  4 Lewis Schouten  5 Mateo Chávez  
Jari De Busser  

Heerenveen bench

49Anass Bouziane
44Andries Noppert
23Darling Bladi
28Hristiyan Petrov
41Jimte Scholten
29Lanroy Machine
14Levi Smans
11Luca Oyen
21Marko Farji
17Roberts Uldriķis
30Timo Schreuder

AZ bench

20Andrea Natali
24Ayoub Oufkir
18Bendegúz Kovács
14Calvin Stengs
75Hessel de Wit
71Ismail Ka
19Jizz Hornkamp
34Mees De Wit
31Rion Ichihara
1Rome Jayden Owusu-Oduro
2Seiya Maikuma
17Valdemar Byskov

Match stats

20 metrics for the full match

45%Possession55%

14Shots15

5Shots on target8

3Shots off target3

6Blocked shots4

10Shots inside box8

4Shots outside box7

83Attacks91

34Dangerous attacks59

4Corners3

1Offsides4

9Fouls12

1Yellow cards2

5Saves3

416Passes508

341Accurate passes444

0Free kicks0

0Throw-ins0

0Goal kicks0

0Penalties0

Heerenveen

AZThe source gives no per-half split — only totals for the match

How the match went

text generated from our data

Heerenveen and AZ met on matchday 5 of the Eredivisie on 6 September at Abe Lenstra Stadion. Final score — 2:3.

Heerenveen sit 12th on 5 points after 5 matches (2 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses), 3 matches without conceding. AZ sit 1th on 16 points after 5 matches (2 wins, 2 draws, 1 loss).

Season form

all competitions of the season

Heerenveen last five AZ

WLWDL form DLWDW

5 Matches 5

2 — 1 — 2 Wins — draws — defeats 2 — 2 — 1

10 — 5 Scored — conceded 7 — 7

1.4 Points per game 1.6

2 Goals scored per game 1.4

3 Clean sheets 1

2 Failed to score 1

unbeaten in 1 Current streak unbeaten in 1

Heerenveen at home: 3 matches, 1 win, 1 draw, 1 loss, goals 6—3, 1.33 points per match.

AZ away: 3 matches, 1 win, 1 draw, 1 loss, goals 5—6, 1.33 points per match.

League table

after the match

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	Pts
1	Feyenoord	9	7	2	0	31—10	23
2	AZ	8	6	1	1	18—8	19
3	PSV	9	6	1	2	27—12	19
…
7	Fortuna Sittard	8	4	2	2	14—15	14
8	Heerenveen	9	3	3	3	15—11	12
9	Go Ahead Eagles	8	2	5	1	19—17	11

Full Eredivisie table