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AZ Alkmaar
Ajax
FC Twente logo
FC Utrecht
Feyenoord
Fortuna Sittard
Go Ahead Eagles
Groningen
Heerenveen
Heracles Almelo
NAC Breda
NEC
PEC Zwolle
PSV
Waalwijk logo
Sparta Rotterdam logo
Willem II
AZ Alkmaar
Eredivisie | Gameweek 34
May 16, 2021 at 1.30pm UK
AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
Heracles Almelo

AZ
5 - 0
Heracles

Boadu (41', 74'), Karlsson (50', 57'), Wijndal (87')
Leeuwin (80'), Bizot (90')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Fadiga (58'), Knoester (76')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Eredivisie clash between AZ Alkmaar and Heracles, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a AZ Alkmaar win with a probability of 69.21%. A draw had a probability of 18.1% and a win for Heracles had a probability of 12.71%.

The most likely scoreline for an AZ Alkmaar win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.25%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.91%) and 2-1 (9.69%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.53%), while for a Heracles win it was 0-1 (3.75%). The actual scoreline of 5-0 was predicted with a 2.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that AZ Alkmaar would win this match.

Result
AZ AlkmaarDrawHeracles
69.21%18.08%12.71%
Both teams to score 51.75%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
60.57%39.43%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
38.23%61.77%
AZ Alkmaar Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
89.68%10.31%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
66.25%33.75%
Heracles Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
57.7%42.3%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
21.3%78.69%
Score Analysis
    AZ Alkmaar 69.2%
    Heracles 12.71%
    Draw 18.08%
AZ AlkmaarDrawHeracles
2-0 @ 11.25%
1-0 @ 9.91%
2-1 @ 9.69%
3-0 @ 8.53%
3-1 @ 7.34%
4-0 @ 4.84%
4-1 @ 4.17%
3-2 @ 3.16%
5-0 @ 2.2%
5-1 @ 1.89%
4-2 @ 1.79%
Other @ 4.45%
Total : 69.2%
1-1 @ 8.53%
0-0 @ 4.36%
2-2 @ 4.17%
3-3 @ 0.91%
Other @ 0.12%
Total : 18.08%
0-1 @ 3.75%
1-2 @ 3.67%
0-2 @ 1.62%
2-3 @ 1.2%
1-3 @ 1.05%
Other @ 1.42%
Total : 12.71%

How you voted: AZ vs Heracles

AZ Alkmaar
82.6%
Draw
13.0%
Heracles
4.3%
23
Head to Head
Nov 29, 2020 3.45pm
Gameweek 10
Heracles
1-2
AZ
Schoofs (75')
Bakis (69'), Quagliata (86')
Koopmeiners (41' pen.), Boadu (44')
De Wit (66')
Apr 11, 2020 6.45pm
Gameweek 30
Heracles
P-P
AZ
Sep 29, 2019 3.45pm
Gameweek 8
AZ
2-0
Heracles
Koopmeiners (55' pen.), Stengs (88')
Wijndal (45'), Midtsjo (56')

Propper (12'), Breukers (56'), Merkel (68')
Apr 23, 2019 6.45pm
Gameweek 32
AZ
2-1
Heracles
Stengs (8'), Gudmundsson (66')
Wijndal (50'), Gudmundsson (76'), Koopmeiners (81')
Kuwas (41')
Konings (85')
Sep 2, 2018 1.30pm
Gameweek 4
Heracles
3-2
AZ
Osman (21'), Peterson (50'), Duarte (60')
Duarte (12'), Merkel (70'), van Hintum (86'), van der Water (92')
Boadu (2'), Johnsen (85')
Til (23'), Boadu (46')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV17150259134645
2Ajax17123237162139
3FC UtrechtUtrecht1711333428636
4Feyenoord17105240211935
5AZ AlkmaarAZ17102531171432
6FC Twente1794432211131
7Go Ahead Eagles177463027325
8Fortuna SittardSittard177462525025
9Willem II176472119222
10NAC BredaNAC Breda177191927-822
11Heerenveen176381731-1421
12NECNijmegen1752102324-117
13PEC Zwolle174581626-1017
14Groningen164481426-1216
15Heracles163581833-1514
16Sparta RotterdamSparta172691426-1212
17Almere CityAlmere City1723121037-279
18RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk1714121841-237


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