Saturday , 14 November 2026

AZ vs FC Volendam, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2023-24
AZ
3 – 0
Full Time
FC Volendam
Sun 26 Nov 2023 · 13:30 UTC AFAS Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Ruben van Bommel 5' 1–0
Vangelis Pavlidis 48' 2–0
Bruno Martins Indi 57' 3–0

Overview

Match Preview

AZ vs FC Volendam — Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion.

  • AZ 12 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
  • FC Volendam 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

  • Referee Bas Nijhuis
  • Assistant 1 Murat Kucukerbir (Netherlands)
  • Assistant 2 Franca Overtoom (Netherlands)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 PSV 12 26
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 12 25
3 AFC Ajax 12 25
4 FC Twente '65 12 24
5 AZ 12 23
6 SC Heerenveen 12 21
7 Fortuna Sittard 12 20
8 Go Ahead Eagles 12 17
9 FC Groningen 12 15
10 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 12 15
11 NEC 12 14
12 Sparta Rotterdam 12 12
13 PEC Zwolle 12 12
14 FC Utrecht 12 12
15 SBV Excelsior 12 11
16 Telstar 1963 12 10
17 ADO Den Haag 12 9
18 Willem II Tilburg 12 3

Head-to-Head

4
2
AZ 6 games · Avg 2.8 goals FC Volendam
Last 5 meetings
2023-11-26 AZ 3–0 FC Volendam 2023-02-04 FC Volendam 1–1 AZ 2022-10-30 AZ 2–1 FC Volendam

Recent Form

AZ
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Nov FC Volendam H 3–0 W
12 Nov Feyenoord Rotterdam A 0–1 L
04 Nov SBV Excelsior A 1–1 D
21 Oct SC Heerenveen H 3–0 W
08 Oct AFC Ajax A 2–1 W
01 Oct Fortuna Sittard H 4–0 W
FC Volendam
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Nov AZ A 0–3 L
12 Nov Sparta Rotterdam H 1–4 L
05 Nov NEC A 3–3 D
02 Nov AFC Ajax A 0–2 L
29 Oct SBV Excelsior H 3–1 W
21 Oct RKC Waalwijk A 1–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
AZ this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

AZ
0-15
3/4
16-30
2/3
31-45
3/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/1
76+
7/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

AZ
Mexx Meerdink 6 G 3 A
Ro-Zangelo Daal 5 G 1 A
Ayoub Oufkir 3 G
Jizz Hornkamp 2 G
Calvin Stengs 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! AZ vs FC Volendam — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Ruben van Bommel is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
  • 10' Ernest Poku, a Netherlands forward, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Volendam that had 102 games and scored 91 goals.
  • 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. AZ and FC Volendam are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 25' Robert Muhren is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Volendam tonight.
  • 30' AZ currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 35' Bruno Martins Indi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 45' A change in the AZ ranks — Sven Mijnans exits the field as Djordje Mihailovic enters on 45.
  • 48' Vangelis Pavlidis adds to his 13 season tally! AZ lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 49' Assisted by David Wolfe with the perfectly-timed delivery and Vangelis Pavlidis makes no mistake. 3-0!
  • 54' It looks like no one’s ball. AZ is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 57' What a moment for Bruno Martins Indi! That strike on 57 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 59' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Bruno Martins Indi makes no mistake. 5-0!
  • 60' The crowd applauds Robert Muhren as he leaves the pitch. Lequincio Zeefuik steps in for FC Volendam.
  • 65' Australia international Maty Ryan has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 67' The whistle greets Garang Kuol as he departs to be replaced by Zach Booth.
  • 68' A tactical swap from FC Volendam — Brian Plat on, Oskar Buur off on 68 minutes.
  • 69' A change in the AZ ranks — Bruno Martins Indi exits the field as Alexandre Penetra enters on 69.
  • 74' Supporters expect more eagerness from Calvin Twigt, as he is very good at scoring at AFAS Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 79' The travelling FC Volendam supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 80' Robin Maulun is replacing Damon Mirani for the FC Volendam side.
  • 85' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AZ and FC Volendam are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 86' Wouter Goes is replacing David Wolfe for the AZ side.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from AZ to claim maximum points.

Lineups

AZ Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pascal Jansen

FC Volendam Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Matthias Kohler

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.98 AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81 FC Volendam xG
I would bet for: AZ to win 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AZ63% Draw22% FC Volendam15%
Actual: AZ win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

AZ or Draw
85%
Draw or FC Volendam
37%
AZ or FC Volendam
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AZ45% Draw43% FC Volendam12%
Actual: AZ win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.8%
1 – 0
11.5%
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
7.9%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.2%
0 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.8%
1 – 2
3.8%
4 – 0
3.8%
4 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — AZ

Handicap AZ covers Push FC Volendam covers
-2.5 20% — 80%
-2 20% 20% 61%
-1.5 39% — 61%
-1 39% 24% 37%
-0.5 63% — 37%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 9% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

AZ keeps clean sheet
45% ✗
FC Volendam keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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