AZ Alkmaar vs Heerenveen – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
3:0
12/04/2026 at 10:45 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Eredivisie - Round 30
  • Referee: Nagtegaal M. (Ned)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.860.65
Ball possession
57%43%
Total shots
237
Shots on target
101
Big chances
40
Corner kicks
66
Passes
86% (460/537)81% (318/392)
Yellow cards
11
Expected goals (xG)
1.860.65
xG on target (xGOT)
1.470.14
Total shots
237
Shots on target
101
Shots off target
93
Blocked shots
43
Shots inside the box
156
Shots outside the box
81
Hit the woodwork
11
Big chances
40
Corner kicks
66
Touches in opposition box
3727
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
22
Free kicks
105
Passes
86% (460/537)81% (318/392)
Long passes
60% (36/60)44% (24/54)
Passes in final third
75% (106/141)64% (65/101)
Crosses
50% (4/8)50% (5/10)
Expected assists (xA)
1.500.79
Throw ins
147
Fouls
510
Tackles
50% (9/18)36% (5/14)
Duels won
4939
Clearances
1313
Interceptions
612
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
01
Goalkeeper saves
17
xGOT faced
0.141.47
Goals prevented
0.14-1.53

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (2 - 0)
  • 7', 1 - 0, Mijnans S. , de Wit M. (A),
  • 8', 2 - 0, Mijnans S. ,
  • 42', Braude O. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 46', Clasie J. , Boogaard K. ,
  • 46', Nordas L. , Vente D. ,
  • 55', de Wit M. 🟨,
  • 71', 3 - 0, Parrott T. , Smit K. (A),
  • 75', de Wit M. , Chavez Garcia M. ,
  • 75', Daal R. , Weslley Patati ,
  • 76', Zagaritis V. , Egbring M. ,
  • 76', Meerveld R. , Brouwers L. ,
  • 80', Rivera M. , Oyen L. ,
  • 80', Willemsen M. , Petrov H. ,
  • 83', Parrott T. , Meerdink M. ,
  • 83', Smit K. , Sin M. ,

Chances of winning


AZ Alkmaar
54.7%
Draw
22.4%
Heerenveen
22.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
49.7% 25.2% 25.1%

Our Initial ML Estimation

53.3% 27% 23.4%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • AZ Alkmaar has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+5%)
  • Heerenveen has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.2%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for AZ Alkmaar than the current prediction. (-1.4%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Heerenveen than the current prediction. (+0.5%)
  • AZ Alkmaar - Heerenveen Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.73
    (1.88)
    4.23
    (3.7)
    4.16
    (3.72)
    5.4%
    (7.2%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 3.50
    What is the prediction for AZ Alkmaar - Heerenveen?
  • Users Predictions: 9 users predict this event. AZ will win (votes: 5 - 55.6%). Heerenveen will win (votes: 1 - 11.1%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 33.3%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for AZ: 23.1%88.1%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • AH +0.5 - Heerenveen (4.00) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Heerenveen (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • A great opportunity to watch a clash of neighbouring teams in the table (ranked 6 in the zone Promotion ~ Eredivisie (Conference League ~ Play Offs: ) and 7 in the zone Promotion ~ Eredivisie (Conference League ~ Play Offs: ))
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, AZ won 2.
    • Recent performances by AZ have been up and down (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Heerenveen is in superb shape, having picked up a string of victories recently (last 5 games: 4 wins).
    • Heerenveen may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • In this match, AZ is the team to beat.
    • There will not play in AZ: Hornkamp J. (Injury) Kasius D. (Injury) Koopmeiners P. (Muscle Injury)
    • There will not play in Heerenveen: Smans L. (Knee Injury)
    • There are questionable in Heerenveen: Vente D. (Inactive) van Axel Dongen A. (Illness)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, AZ won 13 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 51:27. (average 2.6:1.4).
    • Including home matches between the teams, AZ won 7 matches, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 31:13. (average 3.1:1.3).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between AZ Alkmaar - Heerenveen were as follows:
    23.11.2025 Heerenveen - AZ Alkmaar 3:1
    22.05.2025 AZ Alkmaar - Heerenveen 4:1
    02.03.2025 Heerenveen - AZ Alkmaar 3:1
    14.09.2024 AZ Alkmaar - Heerenveen 9:1
    28.01.2024 Heerenveen - AZ Alkmaar 2:2
    Latest results of AZ Alkmaar
    Latest results of Heerenveen
    22.03.2026 NEC Nijmegen - Heerenveen 2:2
    14.03.2026 Heerenveen - Telstar 3:0
    07.03.2026 Excelsior - Heerenveen 1:2
    Dutch Eredivisie Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1PSV ✔ 30242484:404474
    2Feyenoord30167762:412155
    3Nijmegen30159672:482454
    4Twente301411551:321953
    5Ajax301312557:372051
    6AZ Alkmaar301461052:45748
    7Utrecht301281049:361344
    8Heerenveen301281053:50344
    9Groningen301261242:37542
    10Sparta Rotterdam301261235:49-1442
    11G.A. Eagles308121050:45536
    12Sittard301061444:55-1136
    13Zwolle308101240:60-2034
    14FC Volendam30771631:50-1928
    15Excelsior30771631:51-2028
    16Telstar30691539:52-1327
    17NAC Breda305101530:51-2125
    18Heracles30542134:77-4319

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