Heracles Almelo vs AZ Alkmaar

3 April 2024 · Eredivisie · 2023/24

Full time 5 – 0

Half-time: 3–0

Brian De Keersmaecker 19’
Jizz Hornkamp 38’ (pen), 40’ (pen)
Mohamed Sankoh 90’, 90+4’

Match summary

Heracles Almelo won comfortably, 5-0 at home to AZ Alkmaar. Heracles Almelo led 3-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Brian De Keersmaecker put Heracles Almelo ahead in the 19th minute, Jizz Hornkamp made it 2-0 from the penalty spot in the 38th minute, and Hornkamp made it 3-0 from the penalty spot in the 40th minute. In the second half, Mohamed Sankoh made it 4-0 in the 90th minute and Sankoh made it 5-0 in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Heracles Almelo created 3.31 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots to AZ Alkmaar's 1.57 from 18.

Match stats

21 Shots 18

9 Shots on Target 4

4 Corners 6

2 Yellow Cards 1

0 Red Cards 0

3.31 xG 1.57

1.73 Non-penalty xG 1.57

Key events

Heracles Almelo AZ Alkmaar

Kick-off

Brian De Keersmaecker

1-0

19’

Jizz Hornkamp
Penalty

2-0

38’

Jizz Hornkamp
Penalty

3-0

40’

Half-time3-0

Mohamed Sankoh

4-0

90’

Mohamed Sankoh

5-0

90+4’

Full-time5-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Heracles Almelo

Justin Hoogma
Brian De Keersmaecker

AZ Alkmaar

Kristijan Belić

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Heracles Almelo 3.31 xGAZ Alkmaar 1.57 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

AZ Alkmaar attacking Heracles Almelo attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players


Michael Brouwer	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Navajo Bakboord	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Sven Sonnenberg	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Justin Hoogma	90′	–	–	1	0.02	–	–
Fredrik Oppegård	90′	–	–	1	0.06	–	–	–
Brian De Keersmaecker Taken off	83′	1	–	1	0.07	–	–
Marko Vejinović	90′	–	–	1	0.01	–	–	–
Ajdin Hrustić Taken off	83′	–	–	1	0.12	–	–	–
Sem Scheperman Taken off	65′	–	–	2	0.17	–	–	–
Bryan Limbombe Taken off	83′	–	–	4	0.12	–	–	–
Jizz Hornkamp Taken off	88′	2	–	6	1.92	–	–	–
Mario Engels Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	1	0.07	–	–	–
Kelvin Leerdam Came on as a substitute	7′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ruben Roosken Came on as a substitute	7′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jordy Bruijn Came on as a substitute	7′	–	–	1	0.01	–	–	–
Mohamed Sankoh Came on as a substitute	2′	2	–	2	0.73	–	–	–


Mathew Ryan	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Yukinari Sugawara	90′	–	–	1	0.03	–	–	–
Wouter Goes Taken off	46′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Riechedly Bazoer Taken off	64′	–	–	1	0.01	–	–	–
David Møller Wolfe Taken off	64′	–	–	1	0.22	–	–	–
Jordy Clasie	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Kristijan Belić Taken off	46′	–	–	2	0.14	–	–
Sven Mijnans	90′	–	–	2	0.12	–	–	–
Dani De Wit	90′	–	–	3	0.66	–	–	–
Myron Van Brederode Taken off	82′	–	–	1	0.07	–	–	–
Vangelis Pavlidis	90′	–	–	1	0.11	–	–	–
Jayden Addai Came on as a substitute	44′	–	–	2	0.04	–	–	–
Ruben van Bommel Came on as a substitute	44′	–	–	4	0.16	–	–	–
Alexandre Penetra Came on as a substitute	26′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Mees De Wit Came on as a substitute	26′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Ernest Poku Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Heracles Almelo win 14% Avg odds 6.95

Draw 20% Avg odds 4.64

AZ Alkmaar win 66% Avg odds 1.43

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Heracles Almelo L D L W L

AZ Alkmaar W D W W W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: AZ Alkmaar 1-1 Heracles Almelo, 28 Sep 23 Next meeting: AZ Alkmaar 1-0 Heracles Almelo, 01 Dec 24 All Heracles Almelo vs AZ Alkmaar meetings

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