AZ vs FC Emmen, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Charles Schaap
- Referee Jan de Vries
- Referee Ingmar Oostrom
- Referee Joey Kooij
- Referee Freek van Herk
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | FC Emmen | H | 5–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | SC Heerenveen | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | FC Utrecht | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | PSV | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Dec | SBV Excelsior | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | Fortuna Sittard | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | AZ | A | 0–5 | L |
| 26 Jan | VVV Venlo | A | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Jan | PSV | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Dec | Willem II Tilburg | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Dec | FC Groningen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Dec | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–4 | L |
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' Welcome to AFAS Stadion that hosts another battle between AZ and FC Emmen.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Teun Koopmeiners makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and AZ are in front.
- 13' Gersom Klok was booked on 13.
- 18' 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.
- 23' Oussama Idrissi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 28' Caner Cavlan, a Netherlands , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' Teun Koopmeiners with the second goal in the match!
- 35' Brilliant from the ! Michael de Leeuw makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 35.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. AZ must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' FC Emmen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 46' A change in the FC Emmen ranks — Alexander Bannink exits the field as Andrej Lukic enters on 46.
- 47' What a strike from Calvin Stengs! The score is 3-1.
- 52' The energy levels are beginning to show. John van den Brom might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 53' Bjorn Maars Johnsen gets the nod from AZ. He replaces Mats Seuntjens and will look to change the dynamic.
- 58' AZ are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 63' A quiet spell here at AFAS Stadion. FC Emmen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 68' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AZ side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 73' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Emmen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 74' It is a substitution in FC Emmen team. Michael de Leeuw is replaced by Sven Braken on 74 minute.
- 79' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 80' Pantelis Hatzidiakos gets the nod from AZ. He replaces Ron Vlaar and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AZ that had 304 games and scored 579 goals.
- 86' Bjorn Maars Johnsen does the damage! The net is bulging and AZ surge ahead!
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for FC Emmen.
Lineups
AZ Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 10
- 7
- 2
- 8
- 6
- 20
- 11
Bench
- 28
- 23
-
9
Bjorn Maars Johnsen ↑ 53'
-
12
Pantelis Chatzidiakos ↑ 80'
- 15
- 34
- 18
- 22
Coach
John van den Brom
FC Emmen Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 12
- 4
- 23
- 13
- 10
- 20
-
5
Gersom Klok ↓ Nico Neidhart 46'
- 6
- 22
-
15
Michael de Leeuw ↓ Sven Braken 74'
Bench
- 33
- 17
- 11
- 32
- 9
- 26
- 1
- 8
-
29
Nico Neidhart ↑ 46'
-
99
Sven Braken ↑ 74'
-
44
Andrej Lukic ↑ 46'
Coach
Dick Lukkien
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Teun Koopmeiners | 3 |
| Calvin Stengs | 2 |
| Myron van Brederode | 2 |
| Oussama Idrissi | 2 |
| Oussama Idrissi | 2 |
| Tijani Reijnders | 2 |
| Myron Boadu | 2 |
| Sam Beukema | 2 |
Head to Head
AZ Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.61
AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
FC Emmen xG
I would bet for:
AZ to win 70% + Over 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AZ win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.52
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
AZ or Draw
88%
Draw or FC Emmen
30%
AZ or FC Emmen
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AZ win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
2 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
8.9%
3 – 0
8.5%
1 – 1
7.8%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
7.5%
4 – 0
5.5%
4 – 1
5.1%
0 – 0
4.2%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 2
3.5%
1 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — AZ
| Handicap | AZ covers | Push | FC Emmen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -2 | 31% | 21% | 48% |
| -1.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| -1 | 52% | 21% | 28% |
| -0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
AZ keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
FC Emmen keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

