Main prediction: AZ Alkmaar to win
Alternative tip: X2
Other market: over 10.5 corners
The Eredivisie 2026/27 brings a clash the fans know well. Heerenveen and AZ Alkmaar meet again this 06/09, at 13:30, at Abe Lenstra Stadion. A match-up that always holds surprises.
In their last 5 across all competitions, Heerenveen have won 1 time(s). AZ Alkmaar have won 5. AZ Alkmaar are the favourites with a 52.08% chance according to the bookmakers.
Check out where to watch, who is expected to start and the prediction for Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar.
Prediction for Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar
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Overview Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar
AZ Alkmaar are the favourites in the clash, with odds of 1.92 and a 52.08% chance of winning. Alkmaar Zaanstreek N.V.'s performance this season justifies this status. The odds for a Sportclub Heerenveen N.V. win are 4.2 and a draw is 4.545.
In the Dutch League, Heerenveen have 1 win(s), 2 draw(s) and 1 defeat(s), with 5 goal(s) scored and 6 conceded. The top scorer is Jacob Trenskow, with 2 goal(s). On the other side, AZ Alkmaar have 4 win(s), 0 draw(s) and 0 defeat(s), with 13 goal(s) scored and 3 conceded. Ro-Zangelo Daal is the top scorer with 3 goal(s).
Head-to-head between Heerenveen and AZ Alkmaar
In 37 clashes, AZ Alkmaar have the advantage over Heerenveen: 19 win(s) against 12 and 6 draw(s). The most recent was on 12/04/2026, in the Eredivisie, the match score was: AZ Alkmaar 3-0 Heerenveen.
This data can contextualise the predictions for Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar, but it guarantees nothing. Each team's form must be taken into account.
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Heerenveen: current form
Heerenveen have played 4 match(es) in the Eredivisie.
See the team's performance in the Netherlands League 2026/27:
1 win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 defeat(s)
Performance: 1.25 point(s) per match
5 goals scored (1.25 per match)
Top scorer: Jacob Trenskow (2 goal(s))
AZ Alkmaar: current form
On the other side, AZ Alkmaar are also in great form: a 100% win rate and 3 points per match in 4 matches in the Eredivisie.
In their last 5 across all competitions: 5 win(s) and 0 defeat(s).
See more of their performance in the Dutch League:
4 win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 defeat(s)
Performance: 3 point(s) per match
13 goals scored (3.25 per match)
Top scorer: Ro-Zangelo Daal (3 goal(s))
Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar key players
In the Eredivisie, Jacob Trenskow carries Sportclub Heerenveen N.V.'s attack with 2 goal(s).
The playmaker is Sam Kersten, leading in assists with 1. In the whole season, Jacob Trenskow has 13 goal(s).
On the other side, Ro-Zangelo Daal is the name that frightens the most for The Cheeseheads with 3 goal(s) in the Eredivisie.
In terms of playmaking, Mateo Chávez García leads in assists with 3. In the whole season, Troy Parrott has accumulated 17 goal(s).
Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar statistics in the Eredivisie
Heerenveen have an average of 11.25 corners and 1 cards per match. Meanwhile, AZ Alkmaar have 14 corners and 0.75 cards. See the numbers for Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar in the table below.
More tips for Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar
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Correct score prediction for Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar
AZ Alkmaar arrive for this match with numbers well above average. Their favoritism in the odds is a consequence of this. Probable score: Heerenveen 0-3 AZ Alkmaar. No analysis guarantees the correct score. Bet with awareness and within your limits.
Where to watch Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar
Check out where to watch the live match between AZ Alkmaar and Heerenveen:
Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled
Predicted line-ups for Heerenveen and AZ Alkmaar
The line-ups for Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar in the Netherlands League are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.
Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.
Sportclub Heerenveen N.V. line-up
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3
Maas Willemsen
Defender
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4
Sam Kersten
Defender
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6
Dirk Proper
Midfielder
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7
Maxence Rivera
Forward
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9
Dylan Vente
Forward
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10
Ringo Meerveld
Midfielder
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19
Vasilios Zagaritis
Defender
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20
Jacob Trenskow
Forward
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22
Bernt Klaverboer
Goalkeeper
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36
Nolhan Mabeneyshi
Midfielder
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45
Oliver Johansen Braude
Defender
The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.
Alkmaar Zaanstreek N.V. line-up
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3
Wouter Goes
Defender
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4
Lewis Schouten
Defender
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5
Mateo Chávez García
Defender
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6
Peer Koopmeiners
Midfielder
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7
Weslley Pinto Batista
Forward
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9
Mexx Meerdink
Forward
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10
Kees Smit
Midfielder
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11
Ro-Zangelo Daal
Forward
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21
Dave Kwakman
Midfielder
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22
Elijah Dijkstra
Defender
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28
Jari De Busser
Goalkeeper
The AZ Alkmaar starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.
Match details for Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar
Match: Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar
Tournament: Netherlands League 2026/27
Date: 06/09/2026
Time: 13:30 (Brasília time)
Venue: Abe Lenstra Stadion
Broadcast: none scheduled
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