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Probable Lineups

SC Heerenveen
4-2-3-1
AZ Alkmaar
4-2-3-1
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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison

(52) 38 Goals 47 (68)
(27) 19 Assists 24 (49)
(6.4) 6.6 Average Ratings 6.8 (6.5)
26.3 Average Age 24.6
185.3 Average Height (cm) 181
(0.9) 1.1 Shots pg 1 (0.8)
(49%) 52% Aerial Duel Success 47% (45%)
(0.6) 0.5 Dribbles pg 0.7 (0.8)
(1.1) 0.9 Tackles pg 1.1 (1.2)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Eredivisie.

Missing Players

SC Heerenveen
AZ Alkmaar
Player Reason Status Rating
Ion Nicolaescu Out 6.4
Daniel Karlsbakk Out 6.11
Hussein Ali Out 6.32
Player Reason Status Rating
Sem Westerveld Doubtful N/A
Hobie Verhulst Doubtful 5.72
Yukinari Sugawara Out 7.17
Mathew Ryan Out 6.91

Team News

SC Heerenveen
AZ Alkmaar
  • Hussein Ali is away on international duty, while Daniel Karlsbakk and Ion Nicolaescu are ruled out through injury.
  • Yukinari Sugawara and Matthew Ryan are both away on international duty.
  • Sem Westerveld and Hobie Verhulst are doubtful.

Head to Head Stats

R Team W D L Pts
4 AZ Alkmaar 19 8 7 65
11 SC Heerenveen 10 7 17 37

Prediction

  • Heerenveen are currently 11th place in the Eredivisie table with 20 points from 18 matches played. In their last league game, they suffered a 3-0 defeat against Excelsior, which extended their winless run to four games.
  • AZ drew 2-2 against PEC Zwolle, extending their winless streak to three games, leaving them in fourth place with 34 points after 18 matches.
  • AZ have had the upper hand against Heerenveen in recent times, and are unbeaten in their last four Eredivisie meetings. Heerenveen have failed to secure a league win over AZ since May 2022. Moreover, AZ have outscored Heerenveen by 8-1 during their unbeaten run.
  • Heerenveen owes much of their success to Ion Nicolaescu, Osame Sahraoui and Pelle van Amersfoort, who have scored four, four and three goals, respectively.
  • Vangelis Pavlidis has been a key player for AZ, scoring 19 goals, including six opening goals.
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Top Players

SC Heerenveen
AZ Alkmaar
O. Sahraoui 6.97
T. Haye 6.96
S.v. Beek 6.8
V. Pavlidis 7.73
Y. Sugawara 7.17
S. Mijnans 6.97
P.v. Amersfoort 10
O. Sahraoui 8
L. Brouwers 6
V. Pavlidis 29
D. de Wit 10
R.v. Bommel 6
T. Haye 4
O. Sahraoui 4
S. Olsson 3
Y. Sugawara 7
S. Mijnans 5
V. Pavlidis 4

Match Forecast

AZ Alkmaar will score as a result of an opposition error  
* Match forecast is generated from clashes in team characteristics.