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NED Eredivisie
04-12 22:45
3 - 0
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AZ Alkmaar
SC Heerenveen
Attacks
94
79
Dangerous Attacks
45
44
Ball Possession
58
42
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10
1
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6019
6013
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End 3-0
83′
M. Šín
Kees Smit
83′
M.Meerdink
T. Parrott
80′
L. Oyen
M. Rivera
80′
H.Petrov
M.Willemsen
76′
L. Brouwers
R. Meerveld
76′
Mats Egbring
V. Zagaritis
75′
Weslley
R.Daal
75′
M.Chávez
De Wit
71′
3-0
T. Parrott
Assist: Kees Smit
55′
De Wit
45′
kasper boogaard
J. Clasie
45′
D. Vente
Selvåg Nordås
Halftime 2-0
42′
O. Braude
22′
Alexandre Penetra
8′
2-0
S.Mijnans
7′
1-0
S.Mijnans
Assist: De Wit
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Match Info
AZ Alkmaar secured a commanding 3-0 victory over SC Heerenveen in a Netherlands Eredivisie fixture at the AFAS Stadion on Sunday, April 12, 2026. The comprehensive win solidifies AZ's position in the European qualification spots and delivers a significant blow to Heerenveen's ambitions in the league table. The home side dominated from the outset, with the opening goal arriving in the 25th minute through a well-worked team move finished clinically from inside the box. AZ doubled their lead just before halftime, capitalizing on a defensive error from Heerenveen to slot home a second. The match was put beyond any doubt in the 65th minute when AZ completed a swift counter-attack to make it three, showcasing their superior attacking quality. Heerenveen struggled to create clear chances throughout, with AZ's defense and midfield control proving insurmountable. This result sees AZ climb the Eredivisie standings, applying pressure on the teams above them, while Heerenveen will be disappointed with a performance that leaves them looking over their shoulder in the mid-table region. Post-match, the AZ manager praised his team's professionalism and intensity, while the Heerenveen coach acknowledged his side was second-best in all departments. The starting XI for AZ featured their typical attacking setup, while Heerenveen lined up in a 4-3-3 formation that failed to gain a foothold in the match.