AZ vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Eredivisie · 2023-24

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FC Utrecht

Sun 19 May 2024 · 12:30 UTC AFAS Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'

Mees De Wit 15' 1–0

Ruben van Bommel 16' 2–0

Vangelis Pavlidis 37' 3–0

3–1 55' Othman Boussaid

3–2 71' Sam Lammers

3–3 81' Victor Jensen

Vangelis Pavlidis 38' Y

Ibrahim Sadiq 51' Y

Dani de Wit 60' R

Overview

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AZ vs FC Utrecht — Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion.

AZ 7 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
FC Utrecht 7 games · 5 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Bas Nijhuis
Assistant 1 Charles Schaap
Assistant 2 Freek Vandeursen

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

AZ 16 games · Avg 3.8 goals FC Utrecht

Last 5 meetings

2024-05-19 AZ 3–3 FC Utrecht 2023-12-03 FC Utrecht 1–1 AZ 2023-01-28 AZ 5–5 FC Utrecht 2022-10-09 FC Utrecht 1–2 AZ 2022-05-11 FC Utrecht 2–2 AZ

Recent Form

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 May	FC Utrecht	H	3–3	D
12 May	Go Ahead Eagles	A	3–0	W
05 May	FC Twente '65	H	2–1	W
28 Apr	NEC	A	3–0	W
13 Apr	RKC Waalwijk	H	3–2	W
06 Apr	PSV	A	1–5	L

FC Utrecht

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
19 May	AZ	A	3–3	D
12 May	Sparta Rotterdam	H	0–1	L
05 May	SBV Vitesse	H	1–0	W
28 Apr	RKC Waalwijk	A	2–2	D
14 Apr	Go Ahead Eagles	H	2–1	W
07 Apr	SC Heerenveen	A	3–2	W

Season Stats

AZ		FC Utrecht
#1	Position	#15
19	Points	5
7	Played	7
6 / 1 / 0	W / D / L	1 / 2 / 4
18	Scored	11
6	Conceded	24
+12	GD	-13
2.71	PPG	0.71
86%	Win %	14%

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

43% Clean Sheets
AZ this season

0% Clean Sheets
FC Utrecht this season

AZ are 1st (19 pts). FC Utrecht are 15th (5 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

0-15

2/–

16-30

1/3

31-45

3/–

46-60

4/–

61-75

4/1

76+

4/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

FC Utrecht

0-15

1/4

16-30

1/1

31-45

1/4

46-60

1/6

61-75

2/2

76+

5/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

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

FC Utrecht

Artem Stepanov	5 G
Dani de Wit	2 G
Matisse Didden	2 G
Adrian Blake	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: FC Utrecht gets underway.
5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
15' GOAL! Mees De Wit scores on 15.
16' Ruben van Bommel does the damage! The net is bulging and AZ surge ahead!
21' Othman Boussaid is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AZ tonight.
26' FC Utrecht started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 26.
31' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
36' Riechedly Bazoer has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 496 appearances.
37' A stunning finish from Vangelis Pavlidis — that came from absolutely nowhere!
38' Vangelis Pavlidis catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 38.
43' 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.
48' AZ has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
51' A moment of madness from Ibrahim Sadiq on 51 minutes earns him a card. AZ will be frustrated.
55' Othman Boussaid does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Utrecht surge ahead!
60' Poor challenge from Dani de Wit. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
64' A change in the AZ ranks — Ruben van Bommel exits the field as Denso Kasius enters on 64.
65' A tactical swap from FC Utrecht — Jeppe Okkels on, Mark van der Maarel off on 65 minutes.
70' AZ seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
71' What a moment for Sam Lammers! That strike on 71 puts his side firmly in control.
72' Time for substitution for FC Utrecht. Taylor Booth is replaced by Marouan Azarkan.
77' Another change for AZ made on 77 minute. Riechedly Bazoer leaves to be changed by Bruno Martins Indi.
79' The AZ bench stirs into life. Jordy Clasie is withdrawn and Tiago Dantas gets his opportunity.
81' A goal from the Denmark international Victor Jensen! He fires home on 81 to make it 3-3!
86' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
89' Time for substitution for FC Utrecht. Zidane Iqbal is replaced by Oscar Fraulo.
celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

AZ Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

1
Maty Ryan
10
Dani de Wit
8
Jordy Clasie ↓ Tiago Dantas 79'
25
Riechedly Bazoer ↓ Bruno Martins Indi 77'
9
Vangelis Pavlidis ↓ Ernest Poku 77'
2
Yukinari Sugawara
11
Ibrahim Sadiq
16
Sven Mijnans
34
Mees De Wit ↓ David Wolfe 64'
5
Alexandre Penetra
15
Ruben van Bommel ↓ Denso Kasius 64'

Bench

FC Utrecht Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

2
Mark van der Maarel ↓ Jeppe Okkels 65'
26
Othman Boussaid ↓ Victor Jensen 72'
18
Jens Toornstra
9
Sam Lammers
5
Hidde ter Avest ↓ Niklas Vesterlund 72'
16
Souffian El Karouani
6
Can Bozdogan
10
Taylor Booth ↓ Marouan Azarkan 72'
34
Ryan Flamingo
14
Zidane Iqbal ↓ Oscar Fraulo 89'
1
Vassilis Barkas

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Vangelis Pavlidis	10
Anastasios Douvikas	7
Sander van de Streek	4
Dani de Wit	4
Mees De Wit	3
Victor Jensen	2
Ricardo van Rhijn	2
Calvin Stengs	2

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

4.01 AZ xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.59 FC Utrecht xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 90% + Both teams to score 77%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

AZ69% Draw16% FC Utrecht15%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes77% 0% No23%

Avg goals/match: 5.6

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	99%	1%
± 1.5	97%	3%
± 2.5	90%	10%
± 3.5	78%	22%
± 4.5	62%	38%

Double Chance

AZ or Draw

85%

Draw or FC Utrecht

31%

AZ or FC Utrecht

84%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

AZ61% Draw26% FC Utrecht13%

Actual: AZ win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted

3 – 3

Actual

3 – 1

6.5%

4 – 1

6.4%

2 – 1

5.1%

5 – 1

5.1%

3 – 2

5.1%

4 – 2

3 – 0

4.3%

4 – 0

4.2%

5 – 2

2 – 2

3.9%

6 – 1

3.5%

2 – 0

3.4%

Asian Handicap — AZ

Handicap	AZ covers	Push	FC Utrecht covers
-2.5	44%	—	56%
-2	44%	18%	39%
-1.5	61%	—	39%
-1	61%	16%	23%
-0.5	77%	—	23%
+0.5	89%	—	11%
+1	89%	6%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	3%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

AZ keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet

2% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

AZ vs FC Utrecht, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

AZ Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

FC Utrecht Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

AZ Form

FC Utrecht Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — AZ

Clean Sheet