AZ vs FC Emmen, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AZ vs FC Emmen — Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion.
Match Details
- Referee Pol van Boekel
- Referee Edwin van de Graaf
- Referee Alex Bos
- Referee Sjoerd Nanninga
- Referee Frans Ozinga (Netherlands)
- Referee Marco Ribbink
4 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 5.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | PSV | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | FC Twente '65 | 7 | 16 |
| 5 | AFC Ajax | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 13 |
| 7 | SBV Excelsior | 7 | 11 |
| 8 | FC Groningen | 7 | 11 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | SC Heerenveen | 7 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 5 |
| 13 | Telstar 1963 | 7 | 5 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 7 | 5 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 7 | 5 |
| 16 | PEC Zwolle | 7 | 4 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 7 | 2 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 7 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | FC Emmen | H | 5–1 | W |
| 06 May | AFC Ajax | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Apr | RKC Waalwijk | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Apr | Fortuna Sittard | A | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Apr | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Apr | SC Heerenveen | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | AZ | A | 1–5 | L |
| 07 May | FC Twente '65 | H | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Apr | SC Heerenveen | A | 3–2 | W |
| 16 Apr | AFC Ajax | A | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Apr | NEC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Apr | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
AZ this season
AZ this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
AZ
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
3/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
4/1
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AZ
| Ro-Zangelo Daal | 4 G | |
| Mexx Meerdink | 3 G | 2 A |
| Jizz Hornkamp | 2 G | |
| Ayoub Oufkir | 2 G | |
| Calvin Stengs | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. AZ host FC Emmen — let the battle begin!
- 5' It’s high time Dick Lukkien made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 13' A stunning finish from Sven Mijnans — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 15' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Myron van Brederode makes it 2-0.
- 16' Myron van Brederode adds to his 3 season tally! AZ lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
- 21' AZ is showing some good football. However, AZ are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 23' Assisted by Tijani Reijnders with the perfectly-timed delivery and Sam Beukema makes no mistake. 4-0!
- 28' What composure from Sam Beukema! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 5-0.
- 33' Jens Odgaard has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 8 cards already picked up this season.
- 38' It is a cagey affair so far. AZ in their trying to find a way past FC Emmen's compact .
- 43' The home supporters are growing impatient. AZ must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' FC Emmen ring the changes. Mohamed Bouchouari has done his job and it is now time for Lucas Bernadou to step up.
- 46' Against the run of play, Jordy Clasie has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 50' Against the run of play, Richairo Zivkovic has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 55' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 60' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 64' Time for substitution for AZ. Yukinari Sugawara is replaced by Riechedly Bazoer.
- 65' It is a substitution in AZ team. Sven Mijnans is replaced by Dani de Wit on 65 minute.
- 70' Ahmed El Messaoudi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AZ tonight.
- 75' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 75 minutes.
- 78' A change in the FC Emmen ranks — Ole Romeny exits the field as Oussama Darfalou enters on 78.
- 83' It looks like no one’s ball. AZ is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 84' Fresh legs for AZ! Djordje Mihailovic comes on to replace Tijani Reijnders.
- 89' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- Full Time. AZ beats FC Emmen
Lineups
AZ Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 8
- 7
- 31
- 9
- 2
-
16
Sven Mijnans ↓ Dani de Wit 65'
- 6
- 5
- 19
- 46
Bench
-
10
Dani de Wit ↑ 65'
-
25
Riechedly Bazoer ↑ 64'
- 12
-
14
Djordje Mihailovic ↑ 84'
- 27
-
11
Jesper Karlsson ↑ 65'
- 23
- 28
- 34
-
35
Mexx Meerdink ↑ 64'
- 54
Coach
Pascal Jansen
FC Emmen Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 17
- 5
-
23
Ahmed El Messaoudi ↓ Jari Vlak 46'
- 10
- 2
- 9
-
77
Ole Romeny ↓ Oussama Darfalou 78'
- 34
- 57
- 24
Bench
-
28
Oussama Darfalou ↑ 78'
- 1
- 13
-
11
Jasin Assehnoun ↑ 46'
- 27
- 29
-
8
Lucas Bernadou ↑ 46'
-
20
Jari Vlak ↑ 46'
- 19
- 16
- 14
Coach
Dick Lukkien
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teun Koopmeiners | 3 |
| Sam Beukema | 2 |
| Calvin Stengs | 2 |
| Myron van Brederode | 2 |
| Oussama Idrissi | 2 |
| Oussama Idrissi | 2 |
| Tijani Reijnders | 2 |
| Myron Boadu | 2 |
Head to Head
AZ Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.11
AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
FC Emmen xG
I would bet for:
AZ to win 63% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AZ win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
AZ or Draw
85%
Draw or FC Emmen
37%
AZ or FC Emmen
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AZ win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
2 – 0
10.3%
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
9.6%
1 – 0
9.3%
3 – 0
7.1%
3 – 1
6.7%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 0
3.7%
4 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — AZ
| Handicap | AZ covers | Push | FC Emmen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 19% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 23% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
AZ keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
FC Emmen keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

