AZ vs Heerenveen Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms
On 12 April 2026, AZ face Heerenveen at AFAS Stadion with kickoff scheduled for . This Netherlands Eredivisie encounter presents another opportunity for both teams to compete and aim for a positive result.
AZ do not stick to a fixed tactical system.
Heerenveen operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.
Recent Form
AZ
LWLLW
Heerenveen
DWWWL
AZ have shown strong momentum, remaining difficult to beat in recent weeks. The team should continue to build on their recent results.
Meanwhile, Heerenveen are in flying form, dominating recent fixtures. Confidence should be high going into the next match.
Recent Form Home/Away
AZ (Home)
WWDLD
Heerenveen (Away)
DWLWL
AZ's results have been consistent regardless of playing at home or away.
Heerenveen show only minor variation in results between home and away matches.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
AZ
-+---
Heerenveen
-+---
AZ have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. Defensive frailties could be costly.
Similarly, Heerenveen are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
AZ (Home)
+----
Heerenveen (Away)
-----
AZ's defensive record is consistent both home and away.
Heerenveen show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
AZ
+++-+
Heerenveen
+++++
AZ have been involved in matches with plenty of goals recently. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.
Meanwhile, Heerenveen's matches have been highly entertaining, with goals flowing freely. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
AZ (Home)
++-+-
Heerenveen (Away)
+++++
AZ's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.
Heerenveen's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.
Scoring Consistency
AZ
-++-+
Heerenveen
+++++
AZ usually manage to get on the scoresheet. Their attacking play remains a key strength.
In contrast, Heerenveen have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
AZ (Home)
+++++
Heerenveen (Away)
++++-
A strong home bias in AZ's attacking output.
Heerenveen's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.
On average AZ scores 2.2 and concedes 1.6 goals in home matches, while Heerenveen averagely scores 1.6 and concedes 1.7 goals in away matches.
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AZ vs Heerenveen Video Content
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AZ vs Heerenveen Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average AZ scores after every 9.1 shots, while Heerenveen gets averagely 13 shots in a game.
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AZ vs Heerenveen Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
AZ fielded the below lineup in the last match against Groningen: Zoet; De Wit, Penetra, Goes, Kasius; Smit, Koopmeiners; Daal, Mijnans, Jensen; Parrott
In their last match against NEC starting lineup of Heerenveen was the following: Klaverboer; Zagaritis, Willemsen, Kersten, Egbring; van Overeem, Linday; Vente, Meerveld, Trenskow; Nordas
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