Heracles v AZ Alkmaar prediction
Cancelled — this match is not being played as listed.
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Heracles v AZ Alkmaar, Eredivisie, is cancelled — this match is not being played as listed. No free pick is offered while the fixture stands like this.
The match
Heracles host AZ Alkmaar in the Eredivisie on Saturday 11 April (kick-off 01:00 UK).
The key numbers
AZ Alkmaar have conceded 17 goals, the fewest of the 18 clubs (2019/20 so far). Both teams scored in three of AZ Alkmaar’s last 15 results in all competitions (20%).
Form and the table
Seven of Heracles’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (47%). Both teams scored in six of Heracles’s last 15 results in all competitions (40%). At home, Heracles have six wins, no draws and three defeats in their last 9 home matches in all competitions — 2.00 points per game, scoring 2.56 and conceding 1.22. Heracles have scored 40 goals, the ninth-most of the 18 clubs (2019/20 so far). Heracles have conceded 34 goals, the fifth-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs.
Eight of AZ Alkmaar’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Away from home, AZ Alkmaar have four wins, no draws and four defeats in their last 8 away matches in all competitions — 1.50 points per game, scoring 1.13 and conceding 1.50. AZ Alkmaar have scored 54 goals, the second-most (shared) of the 18 clubs (2019/20 so far).
Heracles are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. Heracles (eighth) and AZ Alkmaar (second) are 20 points apart, 2019/20 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have AZ Alkmaar the stronger side, 449 rating points above Heracles (AZ Alkmaar 1676, Heracles 1227, after at least 268 rated matches each).
Head-to-head
The most recent meeting, on 29 September 2019, finished AZ Alkmaar 2–0 Heracles.
Team news
Predicted Heracles XI (4-4-2): T. Jansink, D. Mirani, M. Benita, M. te Wierik, D. van der Kust, T. van Gilst, S. Scheperman, T. Bruns, W. Ould-Chikh, L. Kulenović, V. Poppler — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Cyriel Dessers (6.6 per match over six appearances, six goals and two assists) and Mauro Júnior (4.0 per match over six appearances, two goals and one assist) have been Heracles’s most influential players 2019/20, all competitions. In numbers for Heracles (2019/20, all competitions, before kick-off), Cyriel Dessers averages 3.5 shots per 90 over 547 minutes, with a shot in six of the last six appearances. Mauro Júnior averages 1.0 key passes per 90 over 530 minutes, with a key pass in four of the last six appearances.
Predicted AZ Alkmaar XI (4-3-3): J. De Busser, L. Schouten, M. Chávez, E. Dijkstra, W. Goes, P. Koopmeiners, D. Kwakman, V. Byskov, M. Meerdink, B. Kovacs, A. Oufkir — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Teun Koopmeiners (5.4 per match over 12 appearances, seven goals and one assist) and O. Idrissi (3.7 per match over 12 appearances, two goals and two assists) have been AZ Alkmaar’s most influential players 2019/20, all competitions. In numbers for AZ Alkmaar (2019/20, all competitions, before kick-off), Teun Koopmeiners averages 0.8 key passes per 90 over 1076 minutes, with a key pass in five of the last 10 appearances. O. Idrissi averages 2.3 shots per 90 over 999 minutes, with a shot in 10 of the last 10 appearances.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
The Numbers
- Kick-off: · Eredivisie · Stadion Erve Asito
- Head-to-head (last 5): Heracles 1 · draws 0 · AZ Alkmaar 4 · 3.6 goals/game
- Recent form: Heracles 3W 1D 1L · AZ Alkmaar 3W 1D 1L
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Heracles v AZ Alkmaar — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2019-09-29 AZ Alkmaar 2–0 Heracles
- 2019-04-23 AZ Alkmaar 2–1 Heracles
- 2018-09-02 Heracles 3–2 AZ Alkmaar
- 2018-04-13 Heracles 0–3 AZ Alkmaar
- 2017-12-09 AZ Alkmaar 5–0 Heracles
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Heracles and AZ Alkmaar?
- In their last 5 meetings, Heracles won 1, AZ Alkmaar won 4 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.6 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Heracles and AZ Alkmaar?
- Recent form — Heracles 3W 1D 1L; AZ Alkmaar 3W 1D 1L.
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