Our Heracles vs AZ Prediction: 2-2
Heracles vs AZ in the Netherlands Eredivisie is scheduled for an 12:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday April 13, 2025. A 2-2 draw seems the most likely outcome, and with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This Heracles vs AZ prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Heracles's Last Match – RKC vs Heracles
Heracles should win to turn things around after settling for a 0-0 Netherlands Eredivisie draw against RKC on April 6. In that match, Heracles controlled 52% of possession and managed 2 shots on goal, with 1 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 RKC | 48% | 8 (3) | 1.59 | 48 |
 Heracles | 52% | 2 (1) | 0.95 | 46 |
AZ's Last Match – AZ vs Feyenoord
AZ will be looking to bounce back after a 0-1 Netherlands Eredivisie defeat against Feyenoord on April 5. In that match, AZ had 62% possession and 6 attempts at goal, with 5 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 AZ | 62% | 6 (5) | 0.84 | 57 |
 Feyenoord | 38% | 6 (3) | 0.23 | 28 |
Heracles vs AZ Stats
Key Stats
| Heracles | AZ | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.18 | Attacking Strength | 1.16 |
| 0.94 | Defence Strength | 0.94 |
| 1.6 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1.5 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Heracles are averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while AZ average 1.5 scored and 1.8 conceded per game.
Heracles 15-13
AZ 15-18
What are the odds for this match?
Heracles to win: @4
Draw: @3.5
AZ to win: @1.9
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.875
Lineups
Heracles (4-2-3-1) : Fabian De Keijzer, Jannes Wieckhoff, Damon Mirani, Ivan Mesik, Mats Rots, Brian De Keersmaecker, Sem Scheperman, Mario Engels, Thomas Bruns, Suf Podgoreanu, Jizz Hornkamp
AZ (4-2-3-1) : Rome Jayden Owusu Oduro, Denso Kasius, Alexandre Penetra, Bruno Martins Indi, Mees De Wit, Peer Koopmeiners, Zico Buurmeester, Ibrahim Sadiq, Kees Smit, Ruben van Bommel, Mexx Meerdink
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