Heracles Almelo vs AZ Alkmaar: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 27 February

Betiball's prediction for Heracles Almelo vs AZ Alkmaar on 27 February 2025 (kick-off: 15:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Heracles Almelo vs AZ Alkmaar preview before placing your bet.

Heracles Almelo vs AZ Alkmaar: Starting Lineups Time : 27/02/2025 15:00

Heracles Almelo
4 - 4
Finished (Pen 3-4)
AZ Alkmaar
115' event Mario Engels
108' event Mimeirhel Benita
95' event Justin Hoogma / Suf Podgoreanu
91' event Daniel Van Kaam / Jan Zamburek
89' event Jizz Hornkamp / Thomas Bruns
80' event Suf Podgoreanu
77' event Bryan Limbombe Ekango / Brian De Keersmaecker
77' event Mimeirhel Benita / Jannes Luca Wieckhoff
73' event Brian De Keersmaecker
57' event Mario Engels / Juho Talvitie
43' event Ivan Mesik
30' event Luka Kulenovic
17' event Damon Mirani
event 116' Kees Smit
event 106' Elijah Dijkstra / Seiya Maikuma
event 106' Ibrahim Sadiq / Ernest Poku
event 75' Kristijan Belic / Wouter Goes
event 75' Denso Kasius / Mees de Wit
event 69' Mees de Wit
event 67' Kees Smit / Zico Buurmeester
event 65' Alexandre Penetra
event 31' Wouter Goes
event 28' Mayckel Lahdo
event 12' Ernest Poku
115' event Mario Engels
event 116' Kees Smit
108' event Mimeirhel Benita
event 106' Elijah Dijkstra / Seiya Maikuma
95' event Justin Hoogma / Suf Podgoreanu
event 106' Ibrahim Sadiq / Ernest Poku
91' event Daniel Van Kaam / Jan Zamburek
event 75' Kristijan Belic / Wouter Goes
89' event Jizz Hornkamp / Thomas Bruns
event 75' Denso Kasius / Mees de Wit
80' event Suf Podgoreanu
event 69' Mees de Wit
77' event Bryan Limbombe Ekango / Brian De Keersmaecker
event 67' Kees Smit / Zico Buurmeester
77' event Mimeirhel Benita / Jannes Luca Wieckhoff
event 65' Alexandre Penetra
73' event Brian De Keersmaecker
event 31' Wouter Goes
57' event Mario Engels / Juho Talvitie
event 28' Mayckel Lahdo
43' event Ivan Mesik
event 12' Ernest Poku
30' event Luka Kulenovic
17' event Damon Mirani
Heracles Almelo Heracles Almelo
Substitutions
#2 Mimeirhel Benita
#5 Jordy Bruijn
#35 Stijn Bultman
#8 Mario Engels
#21 Justin Hoogma
#9 Jizz Hornkamp
#16 Timo Jansink
#18 Kelvin Leerdam
#7 Bryan Limbombe Ekango
#36 Jonah te Fruchte
#26 Daniel Van Kaam
#20 Diego Vannucci
Heracles Almelo Heracles Almelo AZ Alkmaar AZ Alkmaar
14Shots23
4Shots on Goal9
16Fouls23
7Corner Kick8
0Corners (Overtime)3
23Free kick16
1Offside1
5Yellow card4
5Save1
10Interceptions12
34Long pass34
10Shots off goal14
1Hit The Post1
5Blocked6
20Tackle20
6Dribbles11
16Throw-in25
520Passes567
142Attacks139
49Dangerous attacks97
5Corner Kicks(HT)3
AZ Alkmaar AZ Alkmaar
Substitutions
#14 Kristijan Belic
#27 Ro-Zangelo Daal
#22 Maxim Dekker
#43 Elijah Dijkstra
#30 Denso Kasius
#4 Bruno Martins Indi
#11 Ibrahim Sadiq
#26 Kees Smit
#57 Sem van Duijn
#12 Hobie Verhulst
#41 Jeroen Zoet
Commentary
116' Kees Smit - AZ Alkmaar receive a yellow card
115' Mario Engels - Heracles Almelo receive a yellow card
108' Mimeirhel Benita - Heracles Almelo receive a yellow card
106' AZ Alkmaar — substitution: Elijah Dijkstra / Seiya Maikuma
106' AZ Alkmaar — substitution: Ibrahim Sadiq / Ernest Poku
95' Heracles Almelo — substitution: Justin Hoogma / Suf Podgoreanu
91' Heracles Almelo — substitution: Daniel Van Kaam / Jan Zamburek
89' Heracles Almelo — substitution: Jizz Hornkamp / Thomas Bruns
80' Goal! Suf Podgoreanu - Heracles Almelo
77' Heracles Almelo — substitution: Bryan Limbombe Ekango / Brian De Keersmaecker
77' Heracles Almelo — substitution: Mimeirhel Benita / Jannes Luca Wieckhoff
75' AZ Alkmaar — substitution: Kristijan Belic / Wouter Goes
75' AZ Alkmaar — substitution: Denso Kasius / Mees de Wit
73' Brian De Keersmaecker - Heracles Almelo receive a yellow card
69' Mees de Wit - AZ Alkmaar receive a yellow card
67' AZ Alkmaar — substitution: Kees Smit / Zico Buurmeester
65' Alexandre Penetra - AZ Alkmaar receive a yellow card
57' Heracles Almelo — substitution: Mario Engels / Juho Talvitie
43' Ivan Mesik - Heracles Almelo receive a yellow card
31' Wouter Goes - AZ Alkmaar receive a yellow card
30' Luka Kulenovic - Heracles Almelo receive a yellow card
28' Goal! Mayckel Lahdo - AZ Alkmaar
17' Goal! Damon Mirani - Heracles Almelo
12' Goal! Ernest Poku - AZ Alkmaar

How We Build the Heracles Almelo vs AZ Alkmaar Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Heracles Almelo vs AZ Alkmaar on 27 February 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Heracles Almelo vs AZ Alkmaar Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Heracles Almelo's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against AZ Alkmaar's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Heracles Almelo and AZ Alkmaar sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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