SC Heerenveen vs AZ pre-match guide

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Competition: Netherlands Eredivisie
Competition: Thu 19.May
Match begins: 16:45 (UTC)
Venue: Abe Lenstra Stadion (26100 seats)

Look!Here is all you should know about the Eredivisie fixture SC Heerenveen - AZ!

Insights:
  • SC Heerenveen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • AZ have the most matches over the total-line (17) in Eredivisie

SC Heerenveen are done competing for places this season; they will remain in 8th place whatever happens now. AZ are staying put at 5th place whatever happens for the rest of the season.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for SC Heerenveen and AZ.

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SC Heerenveen form and stats

6-3-8 (win-draw-lost) are the Eredivisie numbers at home for SC Heerenveen so far this season.

The Heerenveen followers enjoyed the previous game, watching their team host Go Ahead Eagles and win 3-1. The striker van Hooijdonk edged out all the other players in that match and got a match rating of 8.81 out of 10. Hooijdonk scored two goals and hit two key passes.

A defeat was the result before that one, 0-5 away at Ajax.

SC Heerenveen are traveling soon after this match as the Eredivisie match at AZ awaits in three days.

Heerenveen has scored 23 league goals at home this season, in 17 matches. SC Heerenveen have conceded 26 from these games.

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AZ form and stats

The visitors are W7-D4-L6 on the road this term. That's in the Eredivisie. Two points from the last two away games for AZ, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

This match can not go any worse than the last one, the home loss versus RKC Waalwijk with 1-3 on the scoreboard. Attacker Karlsson got a player rating of 7.43 in the game. "Man of the match" Karlsson served one assist and hit five key passes.

Before that, AZ travelled to FC Utrecht and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.

After this away game AZ return home for a Eredivisie game against SC Heerenveen. That game is only three sleeps after this.

AZ are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 28 times in 17 away games so far. 24 goals have been conceded by AZ in these games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent reported result featuring both these participants is the AZ - SC Heerenveen 2-1 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Heerenveen two wins, zero draws and AZ eight victories. As for goals, nine matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

AZV. Pavlidis
V. Pavlidis
16 goals
AZJ. Karlsson
J. Karlsson
15 goals
AZD. de Wit
D. de Wit
8 goals

SC Heerenveen missing players

AZ missing players

Total First Half Second Half
SC Heerenveen AZ
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
34 17 5 Played P 5 17 34
11 6 0 Won W 2 7 18
8 3 1 Drew D 1 4 7
15 8 4 Lost L 2 6 9
37 23 4 Scored S 8 28 64
50 26 11 Conceded C 7 24 44
91% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 94%
74% 76% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 82% 82%
50% 59% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 71% 74%
26% 35% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 47% 47%
12% 18% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 18%
56% 59% 60% BTTS BTTS 60% 76% 74%
24% 18% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 6% 12%
29% 29% 40% Failed to Score F T 40% 24% 21%
 
4.9 4.9 4 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5.5 5.4
5.9 5.5 7.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 4.5 3.8
1.2 1.5 1.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.7 1.5
2 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
12 11.9 10.2 Shots (avg) S ( 13.2 13 13.4
3.9 4.4 2.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 4.5 4.8
28% 31% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 32% 37% 40%
 
13.5 13.1 18.8 Shots against (avg) S A 10 12.2 10.2
4.6 4.7 6.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.8 4.5 3.9
Key stats in Eredivisie this season:
  • AZ have the most matches over the total-line (17) in Eredivisie
  • SC Heerenveen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ajax 34 26 5 3 98 19 17 14 1 2 62 8 17 12 4 1 36 11 79 83
2 PSV 34 26 3 5 86 42 17 14 0 3 49 22 17 12 3 2 37 20 44 81
3 Feyenoord 34 22 5 7 76 34 17 11 3 3 39 17 17 11 2 4 37 17 42 71
4 FC Twente 34 20 8 6 55 37 17 10 5 2 28 13 17 10 3 4 27 24 18 68
5 AZ 34 18 7 9 64 44 17 11 3 3 36 20 17 7 4 6 28 24 20 61
6 Vitesse 34 15 6 13 42 51 17 6 3 8 20 29 17 9 3 5 22 22 -9 51
7 FC Utrecht 34 12 11 11 51 46 17 8 6 3 32 20 17 4 5 8 19 26 5 47
8 SC Heerenveen 34 11 8 15 37 50 17 6 3 8 23 26 17 5 5 7 14 24 -13 41
9 SC Cambuur 34 11 6 17 53 70 17 5 3 9 29 35 17 6 3 8 24 35 -17 39
10 RKC Waalwijk 34 9 11 14 40 51 17 6 3 8 17 25 17 3 8 6 23 26 -11 38
11 NEC 34 10 8 16 38 52 17 3 5 9 13 22 17 7 3 7 25 30 -14 38
12 FC Groningen 34 9 9 16 41 55 17 4 6 7 18 21 17 5 3 9 23 34 -14 36
13 Go Ahead Eagles 34 10 6 18 37 51 17 7 1 9 25 24 17 3 5 9 12 27 -14 36
14 Sparta Rotterdam 34 8 11 15 30 48 17 4 7 6 16 21 17 4 4 9 14 27 -18 35
15 Fortuna Sittard 34 10 5 19 36 67 17 6 2 9 20 31 17 4 3 10 16 36 -31 35
16 Heracles 34 9 7 18 33 49 17 7 5 5 22 21 17 2 2 13 11 28 -16 34
17 Willem II 34 9 6 19 32 57 17 7 3 7 18 20 17 2 3 12 14 37 -25 33
18 PEC Zwolle 34 7 6 21 26 52 17 3 5 9 13 20 17 4 1 12 13 32 -26 27

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ajax 34 26 5 3 98 19 17 14 1 2 62 8 17 12 4 1 36 11 79 83
2 PSV 34 26 3 5 86 42 17 14 0 3 49 22 17 12 3 2 37 20 44 81
3 Feyenoord 34 22 5 7 76 34 17 11 3 3 39 17 17 11 2 4 37 17 42 71
4 FC Twente 34 20 8 6 55 37 17 10 5 2 28 13 17 10 3 4 27 24 18 68
5 AZ 34 18 7 9 64 44 17 11 3 3 36 20 17 7 4 6 28 24 20 61
6 Vitesse 34 15 6 13 42 51 17 6 3 8 20 29 17 9 3 5 22 22 -9 51
7 FC Utrecht 34 12 11 11 51 46 17 8 6 3 32 20 17 4 5 8 19 26 5 47
8 SC Heerenveen 34 11 8 15 37 50 17 6 3 8 23 26 17 5 5 7 14 24 -13 41
9 SC Cambuur 34 11 6 17 53 70 17 5 3 9 29 35 17 6 3 8 24 35 -17 39
10 RKC Waalwijk 34 9 11 14 40 51 17 6 3 8 17 25 17 3 8 6 23 26 -11 38
11 NEC 34 10 8 16 38 52 17 3 5 9 13 22 17 7 3 7 25 30 -14 38
12 FC Groningen 34 9 9 16 41 55 17 4 6 7 18 21 17 5 3 9 23 34 -14 36
13 Go Ahead Eagles 34 10 6 18 37 51 17 7 1 9 25 24 17 3 5 9 12 27 -14 36
14 Sparta Rotterdam 34 8 11 15 30 48 17 4 7 6 16 21 17 4 4 9 14 27 -18 35
15 Fortuna Sittard 34 10 5 19 36 67 17 6 2 9 20 31 17 4 3 10 16 36 -31 35
16 Heracles 34 9 7 18 33 49 17 7 5 5 22 21 17 2 2 13 11 28 -16 34
17 Willem II 34 9 6 19 32 57 17 7 3 7 18 20 17 2 3 12 14 37 -25 33
18 PEC Zwolle 34 7 6 21 26 52 17 3 5 9 13 20 17 4 1 12 13 32 -26 27

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The Eredivisie is the highest level of professional football in the Netherlands. 18 teams play two fixtures against each other to form the final league table and decide which team wins the Dutch national championship. The phrase Eredivisie translates to “Honour Division”. The “big three” in Dutch football are Ajax, PSV and Feyenoord.