Turning point · 83'Ayoub Oufkir2–3Forecast Verdict
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Actual
OneTouch Forecast · dc-v1.15
AZ Alkmaar won; our pre-match call put the chance of that at 50%. AZ Alkmaar had more shots (15–14) and more on target (8–5).
Pre-match call frozen 6 Sept 2026 · model dc-v1.15
Tactical shift
Ro-Zangelo Daal
Assist · Wouter Goes
7'
0–1
Nolhan Courtens
Assist · Dylan Vente
21'
1–1
Nolhan Courtens
Booked
28'
Ringo Meerveld
Assist · Dirk Proper
30'
2–1
Mees De Wit
On for Mateo Chávez
45'
Ro-Zangelo Daal
Booked
54'
Valdemar Byskov
On for Jordy Clasie
64'
Roberts Uldrikis
On for Dylan Vente
68'
Seiya Maikuma
On for Elijah Dijkstra
68'
Mexx Meerdink
Assist · Valdemar Byskov
69'
2–2
Levi Smans
On for Dirk Proper
74'
Ayoub Oufkir
On for Ro-Zangelo Daal
82'
Ayoub Oufkir
Assist · Mexx Meerdink
83'
2–3
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Match DNA
Chaos Match
High-event, low-control. Structure broke down repeatedly — pure entertainment.
29 shots
Expected goals over time
1.54 – 1.51
accuracy · 36%
kill rate · 14%
accuracy · 53%
kill rate · 20%
AZ Alkmaar turned 20% of shots into goals to Heerenveen's 14%.
Shots on Target
Attack
xG
Head to Head
League Standing
EredivisieKey context
Venue
Abe Lenstra Stadion
Kick-off
6 Sept · 12:30 UTC
Referee
Jeroen Manschot
Netherlands · 3.7 yellows/match
Arena 3D
Pitch-level coverage: the ball follows the real on-pitch action.
