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EredivisieMatchday 5
Heerenveen
  • Courtens21'
  • Meerveld30'
23Full timeHalf-time 21
AZ Alkmaar
  • Daal7'
  • Meerdink69'
  • Oufkir83'

Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar

Abe Lenstra Stadion, HeerenveenJeroen Manschot, Netherlands

Summary

Match report

Heerenveen vs AZ Alkmaar in the Eredivisie (Matchday 5) ended in a 3-2 win for AZ Alkmaar. Heerenveen led 2-1 at half-time. AZ Alkmaar came from a goal down to win.

Heerenveen’s goals came from N. Courtens in the 21st minute and R. Meerveld in the 30th minute. AZ Alkmaar’s goals came from R. Daal in the 7th minute, M. Meerdink in the 69th minute and A. Oufkir in the 83rd minute. B. Klaverboer was the highest-rated player on the pitch (8.3).

Player of the match

22B. KlaverboerHeerenveen90'5Rating 8.3

Key stats

All stats
45%Possession55%
  • 1.48Expected goals (xG)1.04
  • 14Total shots15
  • 5Shots on target8
  • 4Corners3
  • 1Yellow cards2

Live commentary

  1. It's all over: AZ Alkmaar beat Heerenveen 3-2. In numbers: possession Heerenveen 45%, AZ Alkmaar 55%; shots 14 (5 on target) to 15 (8 on target)

  2. 90+1'

    Booking: Ayoub Oufkir (AZ Alkmaar) for a foul

  3. 88'

    Substitution, Heerenveen: H. Petrov makes way for N. Courtens

  4. 83'

    Goal! A. Oufkir restores AZ Alkmaar's lead (3-2), set up by M. Meerdink

  5. 82'

    Substitution, AZ Alkmaar: A. Oufkir makes way for R. Daal

  6. 74'

    Substitution, Heerenveen: D. Proper replaces L. Smans

  7. 69'

    Goal! M. Meerdink equalises for AZ Alkmaar (2-2), set up by V. Byskov

  8. 68'

    Double substitution, Heerenveen: D. Vente replaces R. Uldrikis, M. Rivera on for L. Oyen

  9. 68'

    Substitution, AZ Alkmaar: E. Dijkstra replaces S. Maikuma

  10. 64'

    Substitution, AZ Alkmaar: J. Clasie replaces V. Byskov

  11. 54'

    Booking: Ro-Zangelo Daal (AZ Alkmaar) for dissent

  12. 46'

    Double substitution, AZ Alkmaar: M. de Wit makes way for M. Chavez Garcia, Weslley Patati on for C. Stengs

  13. The second half is under way

  14. Half-time: Heerenveen lead 2-1

  15. 30'

    Goal! R. Meerveld completes the turnaround for Heerenveen (2-1) after a pass from D. Proper

  16. 28'

    Booking: Nolhan Courtens (Heerenveen) for dissent

  17. 21'

    Goal! N. Courtens equalises for Heerenveen (1-1), assisted by D. Vente

  18. 7'

    Goal! R. Daal opens the scoring for AZ Alkmaar (1-0), set up by W. Goes

  19. Kick-off! We're under way between Heerenveen and AZ Alkmaar. Heerenveen line up in a 4-2-3-1, AZ Alkmaar in a 4-2-3-1

Lineups

HeerenveenCoach: Robin VeldmanAverage rating 6.94-2-3-1

Heerenveen – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)

  1. 22B. KlaverboerGoalkeeper – Player of the match, Rating 8.3
  2. 45O. BraudeDefender – Rating 7.0
  3. 4S. KerstenDefender – Rating 7.0
  4. 3M. WillemsenDefender – Captain, Rating 6.2
  5. 19V. ZagaritisDefender – Rating 6.3
  6. 36N. CourtensMidfielder – Rating 7.9, Goal 21', Yellow card 28', On 88'
  7. 6D. ProperMidfielder – Rating 6.6, Assist, On 74'
  8. 20J. TrenskowMidfielder – Rating 6.5
  9. 10R. MeerveldMidfielder – Rating 7.9, Goal 30'
  10. 7M. RiveraMidfielder – Rating 6.2, On 68'
  11. 9D. VenteForward – Rating 7.2, Assist, On 68'

HeerenveenSubstitutes

CoachRobin Veldman

AZ AlkmaarCoach: Leeroy EchteldAverage rating 7.04-2-3-1

AZ Alkmaar – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)

  1. 28J. De BusserGoalkeeper – Rating 8.2
  2. 22E. DijkstraDefender – Rating 5.9, On 68'
  3. 3W. GoesDefender – Rating 7.2, Assist
  4. 4L. SchoutenDefender – Rating 7.5
  5. 5M. Chavez GarciaDefender – Rating 6.2, On 46'
  6. 8J. ClasieMidfielder – Captain, Rating 6.7, On 64'
  7. 6P. KoopmeinersMidfielder – Rating 8.0
  8. 7Weslley PatatiMidfielder – Rating 6.3, On 46'
  9. 21D. KwakmanMidfielder – Rating 6.3
  10. 11R. DaalMidfielder – Rating 7.2, Goal 7', Yellow card 54', On 82'
  11. 9M. MeerdinkForward – Rating 7.3, Goal 69', Assist

AZ AlkmaarSubstitutes

CoachLeeroy Echteld

Stats

HeerenveenAZ Alkmaar
  • 45%Possession55%
  • 1.48Expected goals (xG)1.04
  • 14Total shots15
  • 5Shots on target8
  • 3Shots off target3
  • 6Blocked shots4
  • 10Shots inside the box8
  • 4Shots outside the box7
  • 4Corners3
  • 1Offsides4
  • 9Fouls12
  • 1Yellow cards2
  • 0Red cards0
  • 5Goalkeeper saves3
  • 418Total passes505
  • 345Accurate passes441
  • 11Free Kicks8

Standings

Standings Eredivisie

Full table
Standings Eredivisie
#TeamPGDPts
4Twente11+1823
5AZ Alkmaar11+720
6Fortuna Sittard11019
7Heerenveen11+618
8Groningen11+215

Info

Match info

Competition
Eredivisie
Round
Matchday 5
Kick-off
Venue
Abe Lenstra Stadion, Heerenveen
Referee
Jeroen Manschot, Netherlands

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