Football · Netherlands Eredivisie · 06/09, 14:30

Prediction: Heerenveen vs AZ

Team pages: Heerenveen · AZ

Prediction summary
Expected goals
3.53Total
Heerenveen1.45
AZ2.09
1X2
26% 23% 51%
Heerenveen Draw AZ
Markets
Under 3.5 goals 53% Both teams to score 59%
Most likely score
1-1 10%
Recent form · 10 last
Heerenveen 3-3-4 (W-D-L)
LWWLDLWDLD
AZ 6-4-0 (W-D-L)
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Head-to-head
Heerenveen 2–1–3 AZ (6 last)
  • AZ3-0Heerenveen
  • Heerenveen3-1AZ
  • AZ4-1Heerenveen
  • Heerenveen3-1AZ
  • AZ9-1Heerenveen
  • Heerenveen2-2AZ
Our model (Elo) vs Market Rating Elo · Heerenveen 1531 · AZ 1612
HeerenveenDrawAZ
Our model26%23%51%
Market26%23%51%
Estimated total (ours) 3.53 goals · Bet365 line 3.25 · +0.3

The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.

Model analysis
1st-half goalsOver 1.5 · 63%model estimate

Match keys

  • Our model (Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours AZ (rating 1531 vs 1612).
  • H2H favours AZ: 3-1-2.
  • High corners: 13.5 combined avg.
  • Cards-heavy: 4.5 🟨 combined avg.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time

HeerenveenAZ
Goals for / against (FT)1.1 / 1.52.4 / 0.9
Goals for / against (HT)0.3 / 0.61.1 / 0.2
Half-time result (W/D/L)10/60/30%60/40/0%
Corners (HT / FT)2 / 5.43.8 / 8.1
Cards (🟨 / 🟥)2.6 / 0.11.9 / 0.1

Head-to-head (H2H) · Heerenveen 213 AZ

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DateHomeScoreAway
12/04/26
Netherlands Eredivisie
AZ3-0
HT 2-0
Heerenveen
23/11/25
Netherlands Eredivisie
Heerenveen3-1
HT 2-0
AZ
22/05/25
Netherlands Eredivisie
AZ4-1
HT 3-0
Heerenveen
02/03/25
Netherlands Eredivisie
Heerenveen3-1
HT 1-0
AZ
14/09/24
Netherlands Eredivisie
AZ9-1
HT 2-1
Heerenveen
28/01/24
Netherlands Eredivisie
Heerenveen2-2
HT 1-1
AZ

Standings · Netherlands Eredivisie

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#Team PWDL GFGAPts
1 AZ 4400 13312
2 PSV 4310 15510
3 Feyenoord 4220 1068
4 Ajax 3210 827
5 Go Ahead Eagles 4211 1197
6 Fortuna Sittard 4211 877
7 NEC 3201 846
8 Excelsior 3201 736
9 FC Groningen 4202 9106
10 Heerenveen 4121 565
11 Sparta Rotterdam 4112 774
12 FC Twente 2101 323
13 Telstar 3102 383
14 PEC Zwolle 4103 483
15 Willem II 3012 4101
16 ADO Den Haag 4013 4111
17 FC Utrecht 4013 6151
18 Cambuur Leeuwarden 3003 3120

Common opponents 4 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentHeerenveenAZ
FC Twente 1-0 W 2-2 D
FC Utrecht 2-3 L 4-1 W
NAC 0-2 L 3-3 D
Fortuna Sittard 2-1 W 2-0 W
Record vs common 2 W 0 D 2 L 2 W 2 D 0 L

Better against common opponents: AZ (3 of 4 head-to-heads won)

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

Heerenveen

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
30/08 Willem II
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-0 2-2 70 D
22/08 PEC Zwolle
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-0 0-2 53 L
16/08 Ajax
Netherlands Eredivisie
1-2 2-2 24 D
09/08 FC Twente
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-0 1-0 43 W
21/05 FC Utrecht
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-0 2-3 61 L
17/05 Ajax
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-0 0-0 103 D
11/05 NAC
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-1 0-2 21 L
03/05 FC Volendam
Netherlands Eredivisie
1-0 2-0 56 W
25/04 Fortuna Sittard
Netherlands Eredivisie
1-1 2-1 74 W
12/04 AZ
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-2 0-3 62 L

AZ

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
29/08 Go Ahead Eagles
Netherlands Eredivisie
2-1 5-2 80 W
22/08 Fortuna Sittard
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-0 2-0 152 W
15/08 FC Utrecht
Netherlands Eredivisie
1-0 4-1 96 W
08/08 ADO Den Haag
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-0 2-0 91 W
17/05 NAC
Netherlands Eredivisie
2-0 3-3 72 D
10/05 Feyenoord
Netherlands Eredivisie
1-0 1-1 31 D
03/05 FC Twente
Netherlands Eredivisie
1-1 2-2 40 D
23/04 Go Ahead Eagles
Netherlands Eredivisie
0-0 0-0 103 D
12/04 Heerenveen
Netherlands Eredivisie
2-0 3-0 62 W
04/04 Fortuna Sittard
Netherlands Eredivisie
2-0 2-0 103 W

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Heerenveen vs AZ?

According to our model, the most likely result is an AZ win (51%). Probabilities: Heerenveen 26%, draw 23%, AZ 51%.

How many goals are expected in Heerenveen vs AZ?

The model expects 3.53 goals (Heerenveen 1.45 · AZ 2.09), with a 50% chance of over 3.25 goals.

Will both teams score in Heerenveen vs AZ?

The model gives a 59% chance that both teams score.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely score according to our model is 1-1.