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Latest AZ Alkmaar news
All clubs →- TRANSFERParrott leaves for Real Betis19 Aug · Transfer
- TRANSFERResink signs from Groningen16 Aug · Transfer
- MANAGERLeeroy Echteld appointed manager15 Aug
- MANAGERLeeroy Echteld appointed manager8 Aug
- TRANSFERPenetra goes out on loan to Çorum FK2 Aug · Loan
- TRANSFERNatali signs from Bayer Leverkusen28 Jul · Transfer
- TRANSFERGrand signs25 Jul · Transfer
- TRANSFERBoogaard goes out on loan to Willem II22 Jul · Loan
AZ Alkmaar predicted lineup vs HeerenveenMOST USED XI
AZ Alkmaar's expected lineup away at Heerenveen in the DED is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 4 official matches: Busser in goal, a back four of Dijkstra, Goes, Chávez and Schouten, and Meerdink leading the line. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.
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- Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 17 of the last 30 matches.
- Doubtful: Dijkstra.
- Based on starts across 4 official matches this season.
Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for AZ Alkmaar, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.
Most Common AZ Alkmaar Starting XI
Based on 4 official matches this season
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.
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- What is AZ Alkmaar's expected lineup?
- AZ Alkmaar's expected lineup away at Heerenveen in the DED is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 4 official matches: Busser in goal, a back four of Dijkstra, Goes, Chávez and Schouten, and Meerdink leading the line. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (4-2-3-1): Busser, Dijkstra, Goes, Chávez, Schouten, Kwakman, Koopmeiners, Patati, Smit, Daal, Meerdink.
- Who started AZ Alkmaar's last match?
- AZ Alkmaar's starting XI on 29 Aug 2026 in the Eredivisie (4-2-3-1): J. De Busser, E. Dijkstra, W. Goes, M. Chávez, D. Kwakman, P. Koopmeiners, Weslley Patati, K. Smit, R. Daal, M. Meerdink.
- What was AZ Alkmaar's last result?
- AZ Alkmaar beat GO Ahead Eagles 5–2 on 29 Aug 2026.
- When did AZ Alkmaar last win?
- AZ Alkmaar last won on 29 Aug 2026, beating GO Ahead Eagles 5–2.
- Who takes penalties for AZ Alkmaar?
- M. Meerdink has taken the most penalties for AZ Alkmaar in the 2025/26 season, scoring 2 of 2.
- Who has made the most starts for AZ Alkmaar this season?
- J. De Busser leads with 4 starts for AZ Alkmaar across all competitions this season.
- What formation does AZ Alkmaar use most often?
- AZ Alkmaar have used a 4-2-3-1 in 4 of their 4 matches this season.
- Which AZ Alkmaar goalkeeper has started the most this season?
- Jari De Busser has made the most starts as goalkeeper for AZ Alkmaar this season, starting 4 matches.
- Which AZ Alkmaar defender has started the most this season?
- Wouter Goes has made the most starts as defender for AZ Alkmaar this season, starting 4 matches.
- Which AZ Alkmaar midfielder has started the most this season?
- Peer Koopmeiners has made the most starts as midfielder for AZ Alkmaar this season, starting 4 matches.
- Which AZ Alkmaar forward has started the most this season?
- Mexx Meerdink has made the most starts as forward for AZ Alkmaar this season, starting 4 matches.
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