Heerenveen vs AZ H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

Heerenveen faced AZ in the Eredivisie of Netherlands on March 2. The match finished with Heerenveen victorious, 3-1.

On the 5th minute, Milos Lukovic netted the first goal of the match, handing Heerenveen the advantage. This was followed by goals from Ilias Sebaoui, Zico Buurmeester and Marcus Linday, bringing the match to a 3-1 conclusion.

6 months after their last face-off in Eredivisie, tensions run high as Heerenveen and AZ prepare to meet again. In their last match, AZ secured a 9-1 win. Approaching this game, Heerenveen are coming off three straight draws against Zwolle, Twente and Fortuna Sittard. With goals conceded across ten consecutive matches, they face a critical test to shore up their defensive performance.

AZ come into this clash with momentum, following two straight victories against Heracles Almelo and Fortuna Sittard in their most recent games, bringing their unbeaten streak to seven.

This Eredivisie clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Heerenveen and AZ in this campaign. Jacob Trenskow and Ion Nicolaescu have been pivotal for Heerenveen’s attack, carefully orchestrated by Henk Brugge, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Trenskow has emerged as Heerenveen’s leading scorer in Eredivisie this season, netting five goals, while Kohlert remains their top assist provider in the competition with five. Alireza Jahanbakhsh, Luuk Brouwers and Espen Van Ee have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Heerenveen’s attack.

Meanwhile, AZ’s offensive unit, carefully orchestrated by Maarten Martens, has leaned on Troy Parrott, their main scorer, and Sven Mijnans, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Parrott has already scored twelve goals in Eredivisie this season, while Wolfe has been their leading creator in the competition with five assists. Supporting them are Ibrahim Sadiq, Ruben Van Bommel and Mexx Meerdink, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to AZ’s attack.

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Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since January 2023. AZ have three victories, while the remaining matches ended in draws. The last time these teams met was on September 14, 2024, in the Eredivisie of Netherlands, and AZ emerged victorious with a 9-1 scoreline. Heerenveen have scored four goals across these five encounters, while AZ have scored fifteen. Overall, AZ hold a stronger head-to-head record against Heerenveen in recent meetings.

In Eredivisie, Heerenveen have played 31 matches, winning eleven, drawing seven and losing thirteen, netting 39 goals (1.26 per match) and conceding 53 (1.71 per match). This season in Eredivisie, AZ have recorded thirteen wins, eight draws, and nine losses in 30 matches, scoring 48 goals at an average of 1.60 per match and conceding 34 at a rate of 1.13 per match.

Heerenveen's recent form includes three consecutive draws, with level games against Zwolle, Twente and Fortuna Sittard in their last three matches, while AZ are in the middle of a two-match winning streak, including victories against Heracles Almelo and Fortuna Sittard in their last two outings. Overall, Heerenveen have won seven of their last nineteen matches, losing six and drawing six, while AZ have won thirteen of their last twenty matches, losing three and drawing four.

  • Heerenveen have gone 10 consecutive matches without a clean sheet.
  • AZ have gone 7 consecutive matches without a defeat.
  • AZ have scored two or more goals in their previous 4 away matches.
  • Heerenveen have conceded two or more goals in their previous 3 home matches.

Heerenveen: last matches

MatchZwolle 1:1 Heerenveen, February 16Heerenveen 3:3 Twente, February 9Heerenveen 2:2 Fortuna Sittard, February 1Groningen 1:0 Heerenveen, January 25Heerenveen 0:2 Ajax, January 19Quick Boys 3:2 Heerenveen, January 16NAC 2:4 Heerenveen, January 12Paderborn 1:1 Heerenveen, January 6Wehen Wiesbaden 1:0 Heerenveen, January 6Almere City FC 3:0 Heerenveen, December 21
OutcomeDDDLLLWDLL
Over 2.5-++--++--+
Under 2.5+--++--++-
Clean sheet----------
Failed to score---++---++
Conceded++++++++++
Conceded two-++-+++--+

AZ: last matches

MatchHeracles Almelo 2:2 AZ, February 27AZ 1:0 Fortuna Sittard, February 23Galatasaray 2:2 AZ, February 20AZ 4:1 Galatasaray, February 13AZ 2:0 Zwolle, February 9AZ 3:1 Quick Boys, February 6Willem II 0:2 AZ, February 2Ferencvaros 4:3 AZ, January 30AZ 1:2 Sparta Rotterdam, January 26AZ 1:0 Roma, January 23
OutcomeWWDWWWWLLW
Over 2.5+-++-+-++-
Under 2.5-+--+-+--+
Clean sheet-+--+-+--+
Failed to score----------
Conceded+-++-+-++-
Conceded two+-+----++-

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Heerenveen - AZ in real time.

Heerenveen kicked off the game with Andries Noppert, Mats Kohlert, Nikolai Hopland, Sam Kersten who got substituted by Jordy de Wijs on the 72nd minute, Oliver Braude who got substituted by Ali Hussein on the 81st minute, Marcus Linday, Levi Smans who got substituted by Amara Conde on the 81st minute, Espen Van Ee, Ilias Sebaoui who got substituted by Che Nunnely on the 71st minute, Milos Lukovic and Alireza Jahanbakhsh who got substituted by Eser Gurbuz on the 81st minute as starters, with Jan Bekkema, Bernt Klaverboer, Hristiyan Petrov, Ali Hussein, Mateja Milovanovic, Jordy de Wijs, Denzel Hall, Che Nunnely, Amara Conde, Eser Gurbuz, Ion Nicolaescu and Dimitris Rallis on the bench.

AZ's starting eleven were Rome Jayden Owusu Oduro, David Wolfe who got substituted by Denso Kasius on the 61st minute, Alexandre Penetra who got substituted by Bruno Martins Indi on the 46th minute, Wouter Goes, Seiya Maikuma, Kristijan Belic who got substituted by Jordy Clasie on the 61st minute, Peer Koopmeiners who got substituted by Kees Smit on the 46th minute, Mayckel Lahdo, Zico Buurmeester, Ernest Poku who got substituted by Ibrahim Sadiq on the 76th minute and Troy Parrott, with Jeroen Zoet, Hobie Verhulst, Denso Kasius, Elijah Dijkstra, Maxim Dekker, Bruno Martins Indi, Ro-Zangelo Daal, Jordy Clasie, Ibrahim Sadiq, Sem Van Duijn and Kees Smit on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, Netherlands Eredivisie's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Heerenveen sit 8th with 40 points from 31 matches, while AZ are 6th with 47 points from their 30 games.

Stats

Explore stats from Heerenveen vs AZ on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

  • Expected Goals: 1.15 - 1.04
  • Ball Possession: 42 - 58
  • Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 3
  • Total Attempts: 10 - 10
  • Shots On Target: 7 - 4
  • Blocked Shots: 1 - 3
  • Shots in the Box: 9 - 6
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 1 - 4
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
  • Fouls: 11 - 10
  • Corners: 3 - 6
  • Throw-Ins: 25 - 16
  • Saves: 3 - 4
  • Free Kicks: 9 - 11
  • Offsides: 1 - 5
  • Passes into Final Third: 73 - 152
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 32 - 119
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 16 - 28
  • Tackles: 25 - 24
  • Completed Tackles: 14 - 15
  • Total Crosses: 10 - 13
  • Successful Crosses: 2 - 3
  • Interceptions: 15 - 13
  • Clearances: 23 - 16

Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Kristijan Belic, Jordy de Wijs, Kees Smit, Andries Noppert and Wouter Goes were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Heerenveen and AZ in real time. You can watch the goals by Milos Lukovic, Ilias Sebaoui, Zico Buurmeester and Marcus Linday as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Heerenveen - AZ are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Timeline

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. Heerenveen 3, AZ 1.
  2. 90 + 6'
    Wouter Goes is shown the yellow card.
  3. 90 + 6'
    Andries Noppert is shown the yellow card.
  4. 90 + 6'
    Kees Smit is shown the yellow card.
  5. 90 + 4'
    3 - 1
    Marcus Linday scores for Heerenveen.
  6. 90 + 3'
    Missed Penalty
    Milos Lukovic from Heerenveen failed to score from the spot.
  7. 90'
    VAR
    AZ scores but the goal is ruled out by VAR.
  8. 81'
    Substitution for Heerenveen. Ali Hussein replaces Oliver Braude
  9. 81'
    Substitution for Heerenveen. Eser Gurbuz replaces Alireza Jahanbakhsh
  10. 81'
    Substitution for Heerenveen. Amara Conde replaces Levi Smans
  11. 81'
    Jordy de Wijs is shown the yellow card.
  12. 76'
    Substitution for AZ. Ibrahim Sadiq replaces Ernest Poku
  13. 76'
    2 - 1
    Zico Buurmeester scores for AZ.
  14. 72'
    Substitution for Heerenveen. Jordy de Wijs replaces Sam Kersten
  15. 71'
    Substitution for Heerenveen. Che Nunnely replaces Ilias Sebaoui
  16. 61'
    Substitution for AZ. Jordy Clasie replaces Kristijan Belic
  17. 61'
    Substitution for AZ. Denso Kasius replaces David Wolfe
  18. 57'
    2 - 0
    Ilias Sebaoui scores for Heerenveen.
  19. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  20. 46'
    Substitution for AZ. Kees Smit replaces Peer Koopmeiners
  21. 46'
    Substitution for AZ. Bruno Martins Indi replaces Alexandre Penetra
  22. HT
    Half-Time - 1 : 0
    First half ends.
  23. 34'
    Kristijan Belic is shown the yellow card.
  24. 5'
    1 - 0
    Milos Lukovic scores for Heerenveen.
  25. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins