AZ Alkmaar 4-0 Heracles — Eredivisie, 15 Mar 2026
AZ Alkmaar beat Heracles 4-0 in Eredivisie on 15 March 2026 at AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar. Troy Parrott, Sven Mijnans, Mees de Wit and Isak Jensen scored for AZ Alkmaar. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, AZ Alkmaar have won 2 and Heracles 2, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 1-05'assist: Mees de Wit
- 22'VARGoal cancelled
- 32'
- 43'Foul
- 2-045'assist: Troy Parrott
- Half-time2-0
- 46'
- 46'
- 56'
- 56'
- 60'
- 60'
- 70'Foul
- 71'out: T. Bruns
- 3-074'assist: Troy Parrott
- 76'VARGoal confirmed
- 76'
- 76'
- 82'Foul
- 4-084'
- Full-time4-0
Player ratings
9.2
Top rated
AZ Alkmaar
- 9.2Troy ParrottF
- 8.6Peer KoopmeinersM
- 8.2Sven MijnansM
- 7.9Kees SmitM
- 7.9Mees de WitD
- 7.3Weslley PatatiF
- 7.3Mexx MeerdinkF
- 7.3Isak JensenF
- 7.3Billy van DuijlD
- 7.2Wouter GoesD
- 7.2Elijah DijkstraD
- 6.7Denso KasiusD
- 6.7Hobie VerhulstG
- 6.5Kasper BoogaardM
- 6.2Ibrahim SadiqF
- 6.2Ro-Zangelo DaalF
Heracles
- 7.5Remko PasveerG
- 6.9Naci ÜnüvarM
- 6.9Alec Van HoorenbeeckD
- 6.6Erik AhlstrandM
- 6.5Mimeirhel BenitaD
- 6.3Damon MiraniD
- 6.3Ajdin HrusticM
- 6.3Jan ŽambůrekM
- 6.3Sem SchepermanM
- 6.2Jannes WieckhoffD
- 6.2Thomas BrunsM
- 6.2Rhys BozinovskiM
- 6.2Tristan van GilstF
- 5.7Ivan MesíkD
- 5.6Lequincio ZeefuikF
Line-ups
Heracles4-2-3-1
AZ Alkmaar4-3-3
Substitutes
AZ AlkmaarLeeroy Echteld
Substitutes
- 11Ibrahim Sadiq60'F6.2
- 19Jizz HornkampF
- 30D. Kasius60'D6.7
- 31D. DeenG
- 17Isak Jensen84'32'F7.3
- 35Mexx Meerdink76'F7.3
- 33Matěj ŠínM
- 71J. SchipperG
- 18Rion IchiharaD
- 24Ayoub OufkirF
- 20Kasper Boogaard76'M6.5
- 14Andrea NataliD
HeraclesErnest Faber
Substitutes
- 30R. MantelG
- 10T. Bruns71'M6.2
- 5D. van der KustD
- 7Bryan LimbombeF
- 6S. CesticD
- 21Y. Borges SanchesF
- 2M. Benita46'D6.5
- 16T. JansinkG
- 32S. Scheperman46'M6.3
- 17T. van Gilst56'F6.2
- 41T. HamamiogluF
Team statistics
52%Possession48%
3.28Expected goals (xG)0.66
14Total shots6
7Shots on target2
4Shots off target1
3Blocked shots3
7Corners3
3Offsides1
10Fouls19
0Yellow cards4
2Goalkeeper saves3
0.28Goals prevented0.28
427Total passes396
343Accurate passes309
80%Pass accuracy78%
AZ Alkmaar
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Parrott | 76 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | – | 1 | 9.2 |
| Peer Koopmeiners | 76 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 8.6 |
| Sven Mijnans | 90 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8.2 |
| Kees Smit | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 7.9 |
| Mees de Wit | 90 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 7.9 |
| Weslley Patati | 60 | – | 0 | – | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7.3 |
| Mexx Meerdink | 14 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Isak Jensen | 58 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Billy van Duijl | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Wouter Goes | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Elijah Dijkstra | 60 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Denso Kasius | 30 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Hobie Verhulst | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Kasper Boogaard | 14 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Ibrahim Sadiq | 30 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Ro-Zangelo Daal | 32 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Heracles
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remko Pasveer | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.5 |
| Naci Ünüvar | 56 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Alec Van Hoorenbeeck | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Erik Ahlstrand | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | – | 6.6 |
| Mimeirhel Benita | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Damon Mirani | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Ajdin Hrustic | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 6.3 |
| Jan Žambůrek | 71 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Sem Scheperman | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 6.3 |
| Jannes Wieckhoff | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Thomas Bruns | 19 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.2 |
| Rhys Bozinovski | 45 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Tristan van Gilst | 34 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Ivan Mesík | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 5.7 |
| Lequincio Zeefuik | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.6 |
Recent Form
AZ AlkmaarWLLWW
- W12 Mar 26HSparta Praha2-1
- L07 Mar 26APSV Eindhoven1-2
- L01 Mar 26AUtrecht0-2
- W26 Feb 26HFC Noah4-0
- W22 Feb 26HSparta Rotterdam3-1
HeraclesDLLLL
- D06 Mar 26HUtrecht0-0
- L28 Feb 26HPSV Eindhoven1-3
- L22 Feb 26AGO Ahead Eagles0-4
- L14 Feb 26HNAC Breda0-1
- L07 Feb 26ANEC Nijmegen1-4
Head-to-head
- 14 Sept 25Heracles1-2AZ Alkmaar
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- 01 Dec 24AZ Alkmaar1-0Heracles
- 03 Apr 24Heracles5-0AZ Alkmaar
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- 19 Feb 22AZ Alkmaar2-1Heracles
Most recent meetings
Final table, Eredivisie 2025/26
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Ajax | 34 | +21 | 56 |
| 6 | Utrecht | 34 | +13 | 53 |
| 7 | AZ Alkmaar | 34 | +7 | 52 |
| 8 | Heerenveen | 34 | +4 | 51 |
| 9 | Groningen | 34 | +4 | 48 |
| 16 | FC Volendam | 34 | -20 | 32 |
| 17 | NAC Breda | 34 | -23 | 29 |
| 18 | Heracles | 34 | -50 | 19 |
Before and after
AZ Alkmaar
- Previous: AZ Alkmaar 2-1 Sparta Praha, 12 Mar 2026 · Conference League
- Next: Sparta Praha 0-4 AZ Alkmaar, 19 Mar 2026 · Conference League
Heracles
- Previous: Heracles 0-0 Utrecht, 6 Mar 2026 · Eredivisie
- Next: Heracles 1-1 Excelsior, 20 Mar 2026 · Eredivisie
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