Dutch Eredivisie

AZ Alkmaar vs Heracles Almelo, 2024-25 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

· Dutch Eredivisie
AZ Alkmaar
  • 89': Mayckel Lahdo
FT
1 - 0
Heracles Almelo

    About

    AZ Alkmaar are hosting Heracles Almelo at AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Mario Engels (Heracles Almelo).
    • 1': Seiya Maikuma (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Foul by Seiya Maikuma (AZ).
    • 2': Ruben Roosken (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Attempt saved. Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles Almelo) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mario Engels with a cross.
    • 4': Foul by Peer Koopmeiners (AZ).
    • 4': Mario Engels (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Brian De Keersmaecker (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Foul by Peer Koopmeiners (AZ).
    • 7': Foul by Ruben van Bommel (AZ).
    • 7': Mimeirhel Benita (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Mexx Meerdink (AZ) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kees Smit with a cross.
    • 14': Corner, Heracles Almelo. Conceded by Seiya Maikuma.
    • 14': Foul by Ivan Mesík (Heracles Almelo).
    • 14': Seiya Maikuma (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Mimeirhel Benita.
    • 18': Foul by Brian De Keersmaecker (Heracles Almelo).
    • 18': Ruben van Bommel (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Peer Koopmeiners (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kees Smit.
    • 25': Foul by Mimeirhel Benita (Heracles Almelo).
    • 25': Ruben van Bommel (AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 26': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Jan Zamburek.
    • 27': Foul by Wouter Goes (AZ).
    • 27': Ivan Mesík (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Brian De Keersmaecker (Heracles Almelo).
    • 28': Mexx Meerdink (AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 30': Attempt missed. Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles Almelo) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mimeirhel Benita with a cross.
    • 30': Foul by Jan Zamburek (Heracles Almelo).
    • 30': Peer Koopmeiners (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Foul by Mexx Meerdink (AZ).
    • 32': Jan Zamburek (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles Almelo) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Suf Podgoreanu with a cross.
    • 35': Attempt saved. Luka Kulenovic (Heracles Almelo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brian De Keersmaecker.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Ruben van Bommel (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kees Smit.
    • 39': Attempt blocked. Kees Smit (AZ) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 41': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Suf Podgoreanu.
    • 42': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Brian De Keersmaecker.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. David Møller Wolfe (AZ) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Seiya Maikuma.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced %injmins% minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, AZ 0, Heracles Almelo 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins AZ 0, Heracles Almelo 0.
    • 46': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Brian De Keersmaecker.
    • 46': Attempt blocked. Peer Koopmeiners (AZ) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Ruben van Bommel with a cross.
    • 48': Foul by Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles Almelo).
    • 48': Ruben van Bommel (AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 49': Attempt saved. Alexandre Penetra (AZ) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sven Mijnans with a cross.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Kees Smit (AZ) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Sven Mijnans following a set piece situation.
    • 50': Foul by Mimeirhel Benita (Heracles Almelo).
    • 50': Ruben van Bommel (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Ruben Roosken.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Seiya Maikuma (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Peer Koopmeiners with a cross.
    • 53': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Ivan Mesík.
    • 55': Foul by Mario Engels (Heracles Almelo).
    • 55': Kees Smit (AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Sven Mijnans (AZ) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 58': Attempt saved. Sven Mijnans (AZ) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mexx Meerdink.
    • 58': Attempt saved. Peer Koopmeiners (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 59': Attempt missed. Ruben van Bommel (AZ) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Seiya Maikuma with a cross.
    • 60': Foul by Damon Mirani (Heracles Almelo).
    • 60': Mexx Meerdink (AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 64': Substitution, AZ. Mayckel Lahdo replaces Ruben van Bommel.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Mayckel Lahdo (AZ) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kees Smit.
    • 68': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Thomas Bruns replaces Luka Kulenovic.
    • 68': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Sem Scheperman replaces Jan Zamburek.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles Almelo) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Thomas Bruns with a headed pass.
    • 68': Foul by Thomas Bruns (Heracles Almelo).
    • 68': Wouter Goes (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Thomas Bruns (Heracles Almelo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mario Engels.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Mayckel Lahdo (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordy Clasie.
    • 74': Substitution, AZ. Zico Buurmeester replaces Jordy Clasie.
    • 74': Substitution, AZ. Troy Parrott replaces Mexx Meerdink.
    • 75': Foul by Sem Scheperman (Heracles Almelo).
    • 75': Kees Smit (AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': Sem Scheperman (Heracles Almelo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 77': Foul by Zico Buurmeester (AZ).
    • 77': Mimeirhel Benita (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Substitution, Heracles Almelo. Juho Talvitie replaces Suf Podgoreanu.
    • 79': David Møller Wolfe (AZ) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 79': Foul by Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles Almelo).
    • 79': Jizz Hornkamp (Heracles Almelo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 80': Foul by Kees Smit (AZ).
    • 80': Mario Engels (Heracles Almelo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Juho Talvitie.
    • 81': Substitution, AZ. Kristijan Belic replaces Kees Smit.
    • 81': Substitution, AZ. Denso Kasius replaces David Møller Wolfe.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Alexandre Penetra (AZ) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Denso Kasius with a cross following a corner.
    • 83': Attempt blocked. Troy Parrott (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Troy Parrott (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Denso Kasius with a cross.
    • 86': Foul by Thomas Bruns (Heracles Almelo).
    • 86': Wouter Goes (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Seiya Maikuma (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kristijan Belic.
    • 88': Delay in match (AZ).
    • 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 88': Offside, Heracles Almelo. Thomas Bruns is caught offside.
    • 89': Denso Kasius (AZ) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 89': Foul by Mario Engels (Heracles Almelo).
    • 89': Goal! AZ 1, Heracles Almelo 0. Mayckel Lahdo (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Damon Mirani (Heracles Almelo) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mario Engels with a cross.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Thomas Bruns (Heracles Almelo).
    • 90'+3': Sven Mijnans (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Thomas Bruns (Heracles Almelo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+4': Delay in match because of an injury Sven Mijnans (AZ).
    • 90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, AZ 1, Heracles Almelo 0.
    • 0': Match ends, AZ 1, Heracles Almelo 0.

    Statistics

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    16 Fouls 8
    3 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 0
    1 Corner Kicks 8
    5 Saves 2
    37.2 Possession 62.8
    7 SHOTS 20
    2 ON GOAL 5
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    250 Accurate Passes 481
    344 Passes 580
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    4 Accurate Crosses 11
    13 Crosses 21
    0.3 Cross % 0.5
    77 Long Balls 58
    33 Accurate Long Balls 33
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
    1 Blocked Shots 5
    11 Effective Tackles 15
    21 Tackles 20
    0.5 Tackle % 0.8
    10 Interceptions 8
    32 Effective Clearances 21
    32 Clearances 21

    Game Information

    Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

    Venue: AFAS Stadion
    Location: Alkmaar, Netherlands
    Attendance: 18,307

    Eredivisie Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Ajax Amsterdam 22 +31 54
    2 PSV Eindhoven 23 +45 52
    3 FC Utrecht 23 +6 43
    4 Feyenoord Rotterdam 22 +20 40
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    AZ AZ Alkmaar (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    41 Jeroen Zoet (GK)
    5 Alexandre Penetra
    3 Wouter Goes
    18 David Wolfe
    16 Seiya Maikuma
    10 Sven Mijnans
    8 Jordy Clasie
    6 Peer Koopmeiners
    35 Mexx Meerdink
    7 Ruben Van Bommel
    26 Kees Smit
    AZ Alkmaar Substitutes:
    Bruno Martins Indi, Zico Buurmeester, Mees De Wit, Kristijan Belic, Tristan Kuijsten, Ernest Poku, Hobie Verhulst, Troy Parrott, Dave Kwakman, Ro-Zangelo Daal, Mayckel Lahdo, Denso Kasius.

    HER Heracles Almelo (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Fabian De Keijzer (GK)
    24 Ivan Mesik
    4 Damon Mirani
    12 Ruben Roosken
    2 Mimeirhel Benita
    9 Jizz Hornkamp Yellow Card
    13 Jan Zamburek
    14 Brian De Keersmaecker
    19 Luka Kulenovic
    8 Mario Engels
    29 Suf Podgoreanu
    Heracles Almelo Substitutes:
    Robin Mantel, Juho Talvitie, Timo Jansink, Daniel Van Kaam, Justin Hoogma, Jannes Wieckhoff, Jordy Bruijn, Shiloh ’t Zand, Sem Scheperman, Lorenzo Milani, Thomas Bruns, Kelvin Leerdam.

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