Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The AZ Alkmaar vs Heracles stats tab covers Eredivisie (Netherlands), Regular Season - 14 on 1 Dec 2024. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: AZ Alkmaar 5, Heracles 2; Shots off target: AZ Alkmaar 10, Heracles 4; Possession: AZ Alkmaar 63%, Heracles 37%; Corner kicks: AZ Alkmaar 8, Heracles 1; Fouls: AZ Alkmaar 8, Heracles 16; Yellow cards: AZ Alkmaar 0, Heracles 3. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
AZ Alkmaar led shots on target, 5 to 2 over Heracles, AZ Alkmaar had more possession, 63% to 37% over Heracles, and AZ Alkmaar led corner kicks, 8 to 1 over Heracles. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Heracles committed more fouls, 16 to 8 over AZ Alkmaar and Heracles had more yellow cards, 3 to 0 over AZ Alkmaar. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.