AZ vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AZ vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion.
- AZ 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SC Heerenveen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jochem Kamphuis
- Referee Rob van de Ven
- Referee Clay Ruperti
- Referee Don Frijn
- Referee Wouter Wiersma (Netherlands)
- Referee Franca Overtoom (Netherlands)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADO Den Haag | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | AFC Ajax | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | AZ | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Groningen | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | FC Twente '65 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Utrecht | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Fortuna Sittard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | NEC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | PEC Zwolle | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | PSV | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SBV Excelsior | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | SC Heerenveen | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Telstar 1963 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | SC Heerenveen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Mar | FC Twente '65 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Mar | FC Groningen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | SBV Vitesse | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Feb | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | AZ | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Mar | FC Groningen | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | AFC Ajax | H | 2–4 | L |
| 04 Mar | FC Twente '65 | A | 3–3 | D |
| 25 Feb | RKC Waalwijk | H | 1–4 | L |
| 19 Feb | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| AZ | SC Heerenveen | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #15 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
81%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
AZ are 3rd (0 pts). SC Heerenveen are 15th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at AFAS Stadion as AZ face off against SC Heerenveen in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Sydney van Hooijdonk doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 10' Yukinari Sugawara has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 25' AZ have won 566 goals from 300 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 41' The referee calls foul for Jesper Karlsson. He receives a Yellow card.
- 43' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jesper Karlsson on 43.
- 48' The home supporters are growing impatient. AZ must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 52' The referee shows AZ player a Yellow card on 52.
- 57' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AZ and SC Heerenveen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 62' Osame Sahraoui is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AZ tonight.
- 64' Mexx Meerdink is ready to make an impact after coming on for Vangelis Pavlidis at the 64 minute mark.
- 67' Che Nunnely gets the nod from SC Heerenveen. He replaces Simon Olsson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' It’s high time Kees van Wonderen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 74' Djordje Mihailovic is replacing Pantelis Chatzidiakos for the AZ side.
- 76' Fresh legs for AZ! Myron van Brederode comes on to replace Jesper Karlsson.
- 78' A goal from the Netherlands international Mexx Meerdink! He fires home on 78 to make it 1-1!
- 78' Another substitution for SC Heerenveen to replace Osame Sahraoui by Rami Kaib on 78 minute.
- 80' Poor challenge from Tijani Reijnders. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 85' A moment of madness from Rami Kaib on 85 minutes earns him a Yellow card. SC Heerenveen will be frustrated.
- 86' SC Heerenveen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 86.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Myron van Brederode on 90 minutes.
- 90' Antoine Colassin gets the nod from SC Heerenveen. He replaces Pelle van Amersfoort and will look to change the dynamic.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
AZ Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 1
- 8
-
7
Jens Odgaard ↓ Mayckel Lahdo 64'
- 31
- 9
- 2
- 16
- 11
- 6
- 5
Bench
- 25
- 12
-
14
Djordje Mihailovic ↑ 74'
- 27
-
23
Mayckel Lahdo ↑ 64'
- 17
- 28
- 34
-
35
Mexx Meerdink ↑ 64'
-
19
Myron van Brederode ↑ 74'
- 45
- 46
Coach
Pascal Jansen
SC Heerenveen Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 11
- 7
- 26
- 5
- 1
- 27
- 33
- 6
-
19
Simon Olsson ↓ Che Nunnely 67'
-
20
Osame Sahraoui ↓ Rami Kaib 78'
Bench
- 25
- 10
- 22
-
24
Che Nunnely ↑ 67'
-
29
Antoine Colassin ↑ 90'
-
13
Rami Kaib ↑ 78'
-
9
Daniel Seland Karlsbakk ↑ 67'
- 15
- 8
- 16
- 35
Coach
Kees van Wonderen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Troy Parrott | 5 |
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 5 |
| Dani de Wit | 4 |
| Sven Mijnans | 3 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 3 |
| Albert Gudmundsson | 2 |
| Mexx Meerdink | 2 |
| Luuk Brouwers | 2 |
Head to Head
AZ Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.82
AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.57
SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 83% + AZ or Draw 78%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.39
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 1.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 2.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 3.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
AZ or Draw
78%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
58%
AZ or SC Heerenveen
64%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Heerenveen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
27.6%
1 – 0
18.8%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
12.5%
2 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
3.6%
1 – 2
3.3%
3 – 0
2.1%
2 – 2
1.6%
3 – 1
1.4%
0 – 3
0.7%
Asian Handicap — AZ
| Handicap | AZ covers | Push | SC Heerenveen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 24% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 16% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
AZ keeps clean sheet
57%
✗
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
45%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

