Saturday , 14 November 2026

AZ vs PEC Zwolle, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2018-19
AZ
2 – 2
Full Time
PEC Zwolle
Sun 30 Sep 2018 · 12:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 18' Kenneth Paal
Y 62' Rick Dekker
Jonas Svensson 87' Y
Y 87' Vito van Crooij

Overview

Match Preview

AZ vs PEC Zwolle — Eredivisie .

  • AZ 12 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
  • PEC Zwolle 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

  • Referee Jochem Kamphuis
  • Referee Jan de Vries
  • Referee Rob van de Ven
  • Referee Richard Martens
  • Referee Luca Cantineau

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

6
6
2
AZ 14 games · Avg 2.9 goals PEC Zwolle
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-30 AZ 2–2 PEC Zwolle

Recent Form

AZ
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Sep PEC Zwolle H 2–2 D
23 Sep FC Groningen A 3–1 W
16 Sep Feyenoord Rotterdam H 1–1 D
02 Sep Heracles Almelo A 2–3 L
26 Aug SBV Vitesse H 0–0 D
19 Aug FC Emmen A 4–1 W
PEC Zwolle
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Sep AZ A 2–2 D
23 Sep FC Emmen A 1–0 W
16 Sep SBV Vitesse H 0–2 L
02 Sep FC Groningen A 1–0 W
25 Aug PSV H 1–2 L
19 Aug FC Utrecht A 0–2 L

Season Stats

AZ PEC Zwolle
#5 Position #13
23 Points 12
12 Played 12
7 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 3 / 3 / 6
24 Scored 13
16 Conceded 24
+8 GD -11
1.92 PPG 1.00
58% Win % 25%

Key Stats

64% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
AZ this season
17% Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season

AZ are 5th (23 pts). PEC Zwolle are 13th (12 pts).

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
PEC Zwolle
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
3/5
76+
2/6
■ 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
PEC Zwolle
Koen Kostons 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! AZ welcome PEC Zwolle for this crunch clash at .
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AZ side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 10' Goal! Oussama Idrissi scores his 40 goal in 316 matches.
  • 15' AZ is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 18' Kenneth Paal catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 18.
  • 23' PEC Zwolle fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 33' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. John van 't Schip will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 36' The Netherlands midfielder Vito van Crooy breaks the deadlock on 36 minutes. 1-1!
  • 41' Over 41 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 46' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AZ and PEC Zwolle are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Thomas Ouwejan, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 57' Adam Maher is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ron Vlaar at the 57 minute mark.
  • 62' A moment of madness from Rick Dekker on 62 minutes earns him a Yellow card. PEC Zwolle will be frustrated.
  • 64' Zian Flemming is replacing Denis Genreau for the PEC Zwolle side.
  • 69' Suriname international Kenneth Paal has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 74' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ron Vlaar is clearly more than just a goal scorer for PEC Zwolle.
  • 76' Sensational shot from Guus Til. AZ is back in the lead.
  • 78' PEC Zwolle ring the changes. Younes Namli has done his job and it is now time for Stanley Elbers to step up.
  • 83' It is a substitution in PEC Zwolle team. Rick Dekker is replaced by Gianluca Scamacca on 83 minute.
  • 87' The referee calls foul for Jonas Svensson. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 88' Magnificent from Zian Flemming! That is 74 goals in 244 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

AZ Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John van den Brom

PEC Zwolle Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John van 't Schip

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.94 AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14 PEC Zwolle xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 58% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
AZ52% Draw25% PEC Zwolle23%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 3.08
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
77%
Draw or PEC Zwolle
48%
AZ or PEC Zwolle
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AZ40% Draw43% PEC Zwolle17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.6%
1 – 0
8.3%
0 – 0
6.3%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
3%

Asian Handicap — AZ

Handicap AZ covers Push PEC Zwolle covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 17% 68%
-1.5 32% — 68%
-1 32% 22% 45%
-0.5 55% — 45%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 13% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

AZ keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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