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  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Heerenveen Look Value for This Clash

Heerenveen +0.25 on the Asian Handicap could be the way forward at 2.08. They should be able to avoid defeat against AZ, with our stake split between 0 and +0.5, meaning a victory is the desired outcome.

AZ Have 7 Wins in Past 10 on H2H

Heerenveen played PEC Zwolle on their travels in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw at MAC3PARK Stadion. Henk Brugge's team had three shots on target and boasted 54% possession, while Alireza Jahanbakhsh was the goalscorer.

AZ Alkmaar have won their previous three games. The latest was a 1-0 home win at AFAS Stadion against Fortuna Sittard. The Cheeseheads enjoyed 53% possession and six shots on goal, with Zico Buurmeester on target with the winner early in the second half.

AZ boast an unbeaten record in the past six games with Heerenveen. Their last encounter saw AZ make home advantage count at AFAS Stadion, winning 9-1. The past 10 H2H meetings have resulted in seven AZ wins, two draws and one Heerenveen victory.

Eredivisie G W D L GF GA GD GD P
6 AZ Alkmaar logo AZ Alkmaar 30 13 8 9 48 34 14 48:34 47
8 SC Heerenveen logo SC Heerenveen 30 10 7 13 38 53 -15 38:53 37
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Heerenveen – Last 10 League Games

3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 14.5 attempts. Heerenveen have had 55.1% possession, 484.9 passes and 5.2 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.6 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 10.7 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 4.1 corners.

Alireza Jahanbakhsh, Eser Gurbuz, Levi Smans and Ion Nicolaescu are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. The leading assistors are Alireza Jahanbakhsh and Marcus Linday with 2, while goalie Mickey van der Hart has recorded one clean sheet.

AZ Alkmaar – Last 10 League Games

AZ have 7 victories, 1 defeat and 2 draws, with an average of 1.4 goals from 14.3 attempts and 5.1 shots on goal. The Alkmaar outfit average 52.1% possession, 484.1 passes, 6.2 corners in their favour and 3.0 corners against, while conceding 0.6 goals from 7.7 attempts and 2.7 shots on goal.

The leading goalscorers have been Troy Parrott on 5, Mayckel Lahdo with 3 and Mexx Meerdink 2. Peer Koopmeiners has been the top assist maker on 4, with Rome Owusu-Oduro and Jeroen Zoet collectively notching 3 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Heerenveen confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Andries Noppert (GK), Oliver Braude, Sam Kersten, Nikolai Hopland, Mats Koehlert, Espen van Ee, Levi Smans, Marcus Linday, Alireza Jahanbakhsh, Milos Lukovic, Ilias Sebaoui.

AZ Alkmaar confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Rome Owusu-Oduro (GK), Seiya Maikuma, Wouter Goes, Alexandre Penetra, David Moeller Wolfe, Kristijan Belic, Peer Koopmeiners, Ernest Poku, Zico Buurmeester, Mayckel Lahdo, Troy Parrott.

Expert Eredivisie Analysis

Our football predictions are always well-researched and it starts with a combination of team news and form guide. Once we have a clear idea of what might happen, we match up the latest data.

Key Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Heerenveen in 9 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Heerenveen in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Heerenveen in 3 consecutive games.

Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar Prediction

If you agree with our verdict that Heerenveen can avoid defeat in this Eredivisie clash, then you can back them with a +0.25 goal start at 2.08. There are several reasons to back this selection.

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Heerenveen +0.25 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 48.1% likelihood of our pick winning. However, our tipsters in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.

Our Pick

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Published 23:37, 28 February 2025

Correct Score Prediction

Heerenveen Heerenveen logo 1 - 0 AZ Alkmaar logo AZ Alkmaar

We’re taking a chance on Heerenveen to achieve a 1-0 winning scoreline. Odds of 9.50 means we can place a smaller stake and still achieve a nice return.

Corners Prediction

Over 9.5 Corners 1.73 Bet365 logo

It has now been four consecutive Heerenveen home games where the 9.5 Total Corners line has been covered, while three AZ Alkmaar away matches on the bounce have had the same outcome. There’s everything to like about the Total Corners line which looks low and we’d expect the teams to go over at 1.73.

Corner Stats

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Heerenveen Logo Heerenveen
Total
9.30 5.20 4.10
Home
10.30 6.40 3.90
Away
8.80 3.80 5.00
AZ Alkmaar Logo AZ Alkmaar
Total
9.20 6.20 3.00
Home
8.40 6.00 2.40
Away
10.60 5.70 4.90

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Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar Odds

The bookies betting odds have AZ Alkmaar as 2.10 favourites for this Eredivisie clash, implying that they are 48% likely to win the match. Heerenveen are regarded as the least likely winner at 3.50.

The Total Goals market looks like a close call, with Under and Over 2.5 Goals trading at a similar price. Both Teams to Score is a two-way market and in terms of price, it’s a close call between Yes and No.

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Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 1 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 7 wins, 1 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

If you’re looking for Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar team news, then we have predicted and confirmed lineups available along with details of any injuries on both sides.

The Eredivisie squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.

Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar Lineups

Heerenveen Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

AZ Alkmaar Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Heerenveen Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

44 Andries Noppert
45 Oliver Braude 4 Sam Kersten 17 Nikolai Hopland 11 Mats Koehlert
21 Espen van Ee 14 Levi Smans 16 Marcus Linday
30 Alireza Jahanbakhsh 24 Milos Lukovic 10 Ilias Sebaoui
1 Rome Owusu-Oduro
16 Seiya Maikuma 3 Wouter Goes 5 Alexandre Penetra 18 David Moeller Wolfe
14 Kristijan Belic 6 Peer Koopmeiners
21 Ernest Poku 28 Zico Buurmeester 23 Mayckel Lahdo
9 Troy Parrott

AZ Alkmaar Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Heerenveen Substitutes

  • 2Denzel Hall
  • 3Jordy de Wijs
  • 6Amara Conde
  • 7Che Nunnely
  • 15Hussein Ali
  • 18Ion Nicolaescu
  • 22Bernt Klaverboer
  • 23Jan Bekkema
  • 26Dimitris Rallis
  • 27Mateja Milovanovic
  • 28Hristiyan Petrov
  • 50Eser Gurbuz

AZ Alkmaar Substitutes

  • 4Bruno Martins Indi
  • 8Jordy Clasie
  • 11Ibrahim Sadiq
  • 12Hobie Verhulst
  • 22Maxim Dekker
  • 26Kees Smit
  • 27Ro-Zangelo Daal
  • 30Denso Kasius
  • 41Jeroen Zoet
  • 43Elijah Dijkstra
  • 57Sem van Duijn

Previous Heerenveen Lineups

16 Feb Eredivisie
PEC Zwolle 1-1 SC Heerenveen
09 Feb Eredivisie
SC Heerenveen 3-3 Twente
02 Feb Eredivisie
SC Heerenveen 2-2 Fortuna Sittard
26 Jan Eredivisie
Groningen 1-0 SC Heerenveen
19 Jan Eredivisie
SC Heerenveen 0-2 Ajax
17 Jan KNVB Cup
Quick Boys 3-2 SC Heerenveen

Previous AZ Alkmaar Lineups

28 Feb KNVB Cup
Heracles 5-6 AZ Alkmaar
23 Feb Eredivisie
AZ Alkmaar 1-0 Fortuna Sittard
21 Feb Europa League
Galatasaray 2-2 AZ Alkmaar
14 Feb Europa League
AZ Alkmaar 4-1 Galatasaray
09 Feb Eredivisie
AZ Alkmaar 2-0 PEC Zwolle
07 Feb KNVB Cup
AZ Alkmaar 3-1 Quick Boys

Injuries & Suspensions

Heerenveen Injury Table

Type Name Info
Mats Koehlert Red card (direc
Pawel Bochniewicz Knee

AZ Alkmaar Injury Table

Type Name Info
Kristijan Belic Other
Jordy Clasie Calf

Netherlands FlagEredivisie Table

2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Ajax 30 23 4 3 62:26 73
2 PSV 30 21 4 5 89:34 67
3 Feyenoord 29 17 8 4 64:32 59
4 Utrecht 30 17 8 5 57:42 59
5 Twente 30 13 9 8 56:44 48
6 AZ Alkmaar 30 13 8 9 48:34 47
7 Go Ahead E. 29 13 7 9 52:46 46
8 SC Heerenveen 30 10 7 13 38:53 37
9 Groningen 30 9 8 13 32:45 35
10 Heracles 30 8 11 11 37:52 35
11 Sp. Rotterdam 29 8 10 11 33:36 34
12 NEC Nijmegen 29 9 6 14 42:43 33
13 Fortuna Sittard 29 9 6 14 33:49 33
14 NAC Breda 30 8 8 14 32:50 32
15 PEC Zwolle 29 7 10 12 35:44 31
16 Willem II 29 6 6 17 30:49 24
17 RKC Waalwijk 29 4 7 18 35:58 19
18 Almere 30 4 7 19 21:59 19
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Ajax 14 12 2 0 35:10 38
2 PSV 15 11 3 1 47:13 36
3 Twente 15 9 4 2 32:18 31
4 Go Ahead E. 15 9 4 2 31:19 31
5 Feyenoord 14 9 3 2 30:15 30
6 SC Heerenveen 15 8 6 1 27:15 30
7 Utrecht 16 9 2 5 27:23 29
8 Groningen 15 7 5 3 19:11 26
9 Heracles 15 6 7 2 27:21 25
10 AZ Alkmaar 15 7 3 5 26:16 24
11 NAC Breda 15 6 5 4 19:18 23
12 PEC Zwolle 15 6 3 6 21:19 21
13 NEC Nijmegen 15 5 5 5 32:23 20
14 Sp. Rotterdam 15 4 6 5 19:19 18
15 Fortuna Sittard 14 6 0 8 15:24 18
16 Willem II 15 3 3 9 18:23 12
17 RKC Waalwijk 14 3 3 8 17:23 12
18 Almere 14 2 3 9 12:32 9