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Heracles Almelo v AZ : Eredivisie match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 14th Sep, 13:30 BST, Erve Asito, Almelo

Sunday afternoon at the Erve Asito, and it’s a Eredivisie clash between Heracles Almelo and AZ. Bas Sibum and Maarten Martens going all-out to guide their side to victory. Stats power the predictions below for seventeen markets, and switching between them delivers bespoke analysis, including head to head (H2H), form and unique league tables. The best odds are also provided. Hit the tabs below to see it all.


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Best Tip: AZ Alkmaar to win

This one could be one way traffic and, unfortunately for the hosts, that way is AZ Alkmaar's. We predict Sunday's visitors to Erve Asito will be coming away victorious, and there's plenty of evidence to support that view in the sides' recent form stats, head-to-head (H2H) records and the odds from GB's top bookmakers too. They've made an away win in the win / draw / win market the most likely result, and give a best price of 1.57.

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Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
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Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 64% chance of AZ Alkmaar coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Heracles
16%
19/4
33%
17/4
Draw
20%
3/1
8%
7/2
AZ Alkmaar
64%
8/15
10%
11/20
AZ Alkmaar 2-0
10%
7/1
6%
13/2
AZ Alkmaar 2-1
10%
15/2
6%
13/2
AZ Alkmaar 1-0
10%
15/2
6%
13/2
Draw 1-1
9%
7/1
7%
13/2
AZ Alkmaar 3-0
7%
10/1
8%
9/1
AZ Alkmaar 3-1
7%
11/19/1
Draw 2-2
5%
14/112/1
Heracles 2-1
4%
18/1
12%
12/1
Draw 0-0
4%
14/1
15%
11/1
Heracles 1-0
4%
18/1
27%
12/1
AZ Alkmaar 4-0
4%
20/1
9%
16/1
AZ Alkmaar 4-1
4%
20/1
9%
16/1
AZ Alkmaar 3-2
3%
20/1
9%
16/1
Heracles 2-0
2%
33/1
17%
20/1
AZ Alkmaar 4-2
2%
40/125/1
Over 2.5 Goals
60%
13/20
3%
8/13
Under 2.5 Goals
40%
6/5
5%
6/5
Home 1st Goal
40%
7/4
5%
19/10
Away 1st Goal
57%
4/9
4%
10/21
No 1st Goal
3%
14/1
15%
11/1
BTTS - Yes
55%
3/43/4
BTTS - No
45%
1/11/1
BTTS - Home Win
9%
9/1
11%
7/1
BTTS - Draw
15%
4/117/4
BTTS - Away Win
31%
21/10
5%
2/1
Home/draw
36%
11/8
3%
7/5
Away/draw
84%
1/7
3%
2/13
Home/away
80%
2/9
2%
1/5
Over 1.5 Goals
82%
2/11
2%
1/5
Under 1.5 Goals
18%
7/2
4%
16/5
Over 3.5 Goals
38%
6/4
5%
6/4
Under 3.5 Goals
62%
1/2
4%
10/21
Over 4.5 Goals
20%
7/2
10%
17/5
Under 4.5 Goals
80%
2/11
1%
2/11
Over 5.5 Goals
10%
9/1
9%
15/2
Under 5.5 Goals
90%
1/16
1%
1/18
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1/33
1%
1/40
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
14/1
15%
11/1
Home DNB
30%
10/3
8%
3/1
Away DNB
78%
1/5
2%
2/9
Heracles win to nil
7%
10/1
10%
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AZ Alkmaar win to nil
34%
7/4-
Heracles / Heracles
9%
17/2
12%
7/1
Heracles / AZ Alkmaar
4%
18/1
10%
16/1
Heracles / Draw
5%
16/114/1
Draw / Heracles
7%
11/1
9%
9/1
Draw / AZ Alkmaar
18%
7/210/3
Draw / Draw
12%
11/211/2
AZ Alkmaar / Heracles
2%
40/1
21%
28/1
AZ Alkmaar / AZ Alkmaar
35%
13/10
4%
13/10
AZ Alkmaar / Draw
6%
14/112/1
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Win / draw / win Eredivisie table
Won
Draw
Lost
Heracles
AZ Alkmaar
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
NEC4301109 
l
 
1-4F
Feb 7
Jan 31
Sep 28
2
Utrecht430189 
Mar 7
l
 
4-0A
Oct 26
Feb 28
3
PSV430179 
Feb 28
Dec 13
Nov 9
Mar 7
4
Feyenoord330079 
Oct 18
Jan 24
Sep 21
May 10
5
Ajax422048 
Apr 11
l
 
2-0A
Feb 7
Oct 18
6
AZ Alkmaar321047 
Sep 14
Mar 14
-
-
7
PEC Zwolle320116 
Nov 2
May 2
Sep 24
Jan 17
8
Groningen420206 
May 17
l
 
4-0A
w
 
4-1F
Mar 21
9
S.Rotterdam4202-56 
Sep 27
Jan 10
Feb 21
Nov 2
10
Fortuna311104 
Jan 31
Nov 29
Apr 4
Dec 20
11
FC Volendam404004 
Apr 23
Oct 25
Jan 10
d
 
2-2A
12
Telstar4112-24 
Dec 6
May 10
Oct 5
Jan 24
13
GA Eagles4031-33 
Nov 22
Feb 21
Dec 6
Apr 23
14
Twente4103-33 
Jan 17
Oct 5
May 2
Nov 29
15
NAC4103-53 
Feb 14
Sep 20
May 17
w
 
0-1F
16
Excelsior4103-83 
Mar 21
Nov 8
Dec 13
Feb 14
17
Heerenveen4022-22 
Dec 20
Apr 4
Apr 11
Nov 22
18
Heracles4004-130 
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-
Mar 14
Sep 14
UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League Qualifiers
UEFA Conference League Qualifiers Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
6
Heracles have lost 6 consecutive league games
6
Heracles have not won in 6 consecutive league games
Heracles 18TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
6
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
6
Draw
8
Lost
6
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Heracles1 - 4NEC
Heracles1 - 2NEC
Heracles1 - 4Feyenoord
Heracles1 - 0AZ Alkmaar
Heracles2 - 1Twente
Heracles4 - 2PEC Zwolle
Heracles4 - 2GA Eagles
Heracles1 - 1Groningen
Heracles1 - 1Utrecht
Heracles1 - 1S.Rotterdam
Heracles2 - 2Fortuna
Heracles2 - 2Waalwijk
Heracles2 - 0NAC
Heracles3 - 4Ajax
Heracles2 - 1Heerenveen
Heracles0 - 0Almere City
Heracles1 - 1Willem II
Heracles1 - 3PSV
Heracles0 - 0Fortuna
Heracles0 - 5Waalwijk
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
43
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AHeracles0 - 4Groningen
AHeracles0 - 2Ajax
HHeracles1 - 4NEC
AHeracles0 - 4Utrecht
HHeracles1 - 2NEC
AHeracles1 - 4PSV
AHeracles2 - 1Willem II
HHeracles1 - 4Feyenoord
AHeracles1 - 4Groningen
HHeracles1 - 0AZ Alkmaar
AHeracles0 - 0Waalwijk
HHeracles2 - 1Twente
AHeracles1 - 1Heerenveen
AHeracles0 - 1Fortuna
HHeracles4 - 2PEC Zwolle
AHeracles0 - 4Ajax
HHeracles4 - 2GA Eagles
AHeracles1 - 1NAC
HHeracles1 - 1Groningen
HHeracles1 - 1Utrecht
AZ Alkmaar 6TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
10
Draw
6
L
4
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
NAC0 - 1AZ Alkmaar
FC Volendam2 - 2AZ Alkmaar
Twente2 - 3AZ Alkmaar
GA Eagles0 - 3AZ Alkmaar
Heracles1 - 0AZ Alkmaar
NEC3 - 3AZ Alkmaar
Ajax2 - 2AZ Alkmaar
Heerenveen3 - 1AZ Alkmaar
Willem II0 - 2AZ Alkmaar
Utrecht0 - 0AZ Alkmaar
PSV2 - 2AZ Alkmaar
NAC1 - 2AZ Alkmaar
S.Rotterdam1 - 2AZ Alkmaar
Feyenoord3 - 2AZ Alkmaar
Fortuna1 - 0AZ Alkmaar
PEC Zwolle1 - 2AZ Alkmaar
Waalwijk0 - 3AZ Alkmaar
Groningen0 - 0AZ Alkmaar
Almere City0 - 1AZ Alkmaar
GA Eagles0 - 3AZ Alkmaar
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
Draw
6
L
4
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AAZ Alkmaar1 - 0NAC
AAZ Alkmaar2 - 2FC Volendam
HAZ Alkmaar4 - 1Groningen
HAZ Alkmaar3 - 2Twente
HAZ Alkmaar4 - 1Heerenveen
HAZ Alkmaar1 - 1Almere City
AAZ Alkmaar3 - 2Twente
HAZ Alkmaar3 - 0Groningen
AAZ Alkmaar3 - 0GA Eagles
HAZ Alkmaar1 - 1NAC
AAZ Alkmaar0 - 1Heracles
HAZ Alkmaar0 - 1Feyenoord
HAZ Alkmaar2 - 2Waalwijk
AAZ Alkmaar3 - 3NEC
AAZ Alkmaar2 - 2Ajax
AAZ Alkmaar1 - 3Heerenveen
HAZ Alkmaar1 - 0Fortuna
HAZ Alkmaar2 - 0PEC Zwolle
AAZ Alkmaar2 - 0Willem II
HAZ Alkmaar1 - 2S.Rotterdam
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Heracles have beaten AZ Alkmaar in 3 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Heracles since 2016
Heracles
AZ Alkmaar
Goals: Scored
17
17
Games: Scored
7 / 8
6 / 8
Clean sheets
2 / 8
1 / 8
HER
4
AZ
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Heracles
Heracles1 - 0
Heracles5 - 0
Heracles3 - 2
1 - 2AZ Alkmaar
Heracles3 - 2
0 - 3AZ Alkmaar
1 - 2AZ Alkmaar
3 - 6AZ Alkmaar
League games at AZ Alkmaar since 2015
AZ Alkmaar
Heracles
Goals: Scored
26
5
Games: Scored
9 / 9
5 / 9
Clean sheets
4 / 9
0 / 9
D
1
AZ
8
FIXTURE HISTORY AT AZ Alkmaar
AZ Alkmaar1 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
AZ Alkmaar2 - 1
AZ Alkmaar5 - 0
AZ Alkmaar2 - 0
AZ Alkmaar2 - 1
AZ Alkmaar5 - 0
AZ Alkmaar5 - 1
AZ Alkmaar3 - 1
Goal Statistics

Goals have been a problem for Heracles Almelo of late. It has been 6 Eredivisie matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.0 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Sunday afternoon against AZ.

AZ's forwards have been excellent of late, scoring 2 goals or more in 4 consecutive Eredivisie games. A PG of 2.1 suggests that run should continue on Sunday afternoon.

Heracles 18th AZ Alkmaar 6th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.0
goals
2.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
38%
1
37%
2
18%
3
4+
There is a 75% probability of Heracles scoring 1 goal or less
0
12%
1
25%
2
27%
3
19%
4+
17%
There is a 63% probability that AZ Alkmaar will score 2 or more goals in this match
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-4
Heracles’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+3
AZ Alkmaar’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.5
average goals scored
1.7
average goals scored
1.8
conceded
1.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Eredivisie - 2025/2026 season
Heracles
PG (predicted goals)
AZ Alkmaar
1
2.1
Attack rating
0%
better
HER
AZ
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
0%
better
HER
AZ
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

Heracles v AZ Alkmaar Eredivisie lLine ups will show here when available.

Heracles Eredivisie squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
4112
F KeijzerJ HornkampS SchepermanJ Žambůrek
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
F Keijzer GLK4
-
D Kust DEF4
1
-
I Mesík DEF4
-
D Mirani DEF4
1
-
T Gilst MID4
-
T Bruns MID4
-
J Žambůrek MID4
2
-
S Scheperman MID41
1
-
Y Sanches FWD4
-
L. Kulenović FWD4
-
B Limbombe FWD4
1
-
M Benita DEF3
-
J Wieckhoff DEF3
-
A Hrustic  MID3
-
M Wierik DEF2
-
J Hornkamp FWD21
1
1
J Reine-Adélaïde MID1
-
A Satriano FWD1
-
M Engels FWD1
-
AZ Alkmaar Eredivisie squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3313
M WitT ParrottS MijnansM Wit
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Wit DEF3
3
-
W Goes DEF3
-
A Penetra DEF3
1
-
D Kasius DEF31
-
J Clasie MID3
-
P Koopmeiners MID3
-
S Mijnans MID311
1
-
K. Smit MID31
2
-
I Jensen FWD3
-
M Meerdink FWD3
-
R. Daal FWD3
-
I Sadiq FWD31
1
-
R Owusu-Oduro GLK2
-
M. Chávez García DEF21
-
T Parrott FWD23
1
-
J Zoet GLK1
-
M Šín MID11
-
Weslley FWD1
-
L Zeefuik FWD1
-