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Heracles vs Az Alkmaar

Polman Stadion, Almelo2 September 2018 at 13:30
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Match Events

Heracles
AZ Alkmaar
Kick Off
2′
M. Boadu

assist: O. Idrissi

Lerin Duarte12′
Mohammed Osman

assist: R. Pröpper

21′
23′Guus Til
Half Time
46′Myron Boadu
46′
M. SeuntjensD. Rotariu
K. Peterson
50′
59′
R. VlaarA. Gudmundsson
L. Duarte

assist: W. Droste

60′
63′
O. IdrissiB. Johnsen
Alexander Merkel70′
Adrián DalmauS. van der Water
78′
A. MerkelY. van Nieff
84′
85′
B. Johnsen

assist: A. Gudmundsson

Bart Van Hintum86′
L. DuarteS. Sama
86′
Sylvester van de Water90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

14Shots on Goal8
3Shots off Goal2
23Total Shots17
6Blocked Shots7
11Shots insidebox10
12Shots outsidebox7
16Fouls13
5Corner Kicks2
3Offsides0
37%Ball Possession63%
4Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
6Goalkeeper Saves11
348Total passes598
292Passes accurate527
84%Passes %88%

Match Summary

Heracles defeated AZ Alkmaar 3:2. The match was played in Eredivisie 2018. Goals were scored by M. Boadu 2′, Mohammed Osman 21′, K. Peterson 50′, L. Duarte 60′, B. Johnsen 85′. 6 yellow cards were shown. Heracles had 37% possession while AZ Alkmaar held 63%. Heracles had 23 shots (14 on target) compared to 17 (8 on target) for AZ Alkmaar. Heracles made 3 substitutions, AZ Alkmaar made 3.

Rivalry since 2010

Heracles vs AZ Alkmaar Head to Head Results

29 stretnutí
Heracles
4
wins
Drawn
2
AZ Alkmaar
23
wins
Total goals
100 · 3.4/match
Both scored
16/29 · 55%
Over 2.5
22/29 · 76%

Recent Form

Heracles

LLLLDL

AZ Alkmaar

DDWDWL

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

AZ Alkmaar dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Heracles3wins
1draws10 meetings
AZ Alkmaar6wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.2

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (60%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (20%) — the odds may underestimate Heracles.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.6%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 20.1%Draw 23.1%Away 62.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min4.404.001.57
Max5.754.501.65
Market favourite:AZ Alkmaar · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market20.2%21.5%58.3%
Public market16.4%23.6%60.0%
Δ3.8%2.1%1.8%

Heracles vs AZ Alkmaar — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Heracles
Result vs. Market: AZ Alkmaar (62%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

HeraclesHalf-time:11AZ Alkmaar
23Shots17
14Shots on target8

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
15/03/26AZ Alkmaar4–0Heracles1.42/5.00/6.50
14/09/25Heracles1–2AZ Alkmaar5.95/4.54/1.50
13/04/25Heracles1–0AZ Alkmaar3.92/3.55/1.87
01/12/24AZ Alkmaar1–0Heracles1.33/5.26/8.30
03/04/24Heracles5–0AZ Alkmaar6.83/4.79/1.43
28/09/23AZ Alkmaar1–1Heracles1.26/5.90/9.39
19/02/22AZ Alkmaar2–1Heracles1.39/4.85/8.18
19/09/21Heracles3–2AZ Alkmaar4.06/3.68/1.85
16/05/21AZ Alkmaar5–0Heracles1.49/4.59/5.79
29/11/20Heracles1–2AZ Alkmaar4.38/4.25/1.70

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Heracles

W 211D 147L 312
Over 2.560
Goals scored900

Away Record: AZ Alkmaar

W 476D 210L 289
Over 2.562
Goals scored1758

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026