AZ vs PEC Zwolle, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AZ vs PEC Zwolle — Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion.
- AZ 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- PEC Zwolle 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Van der Eijk
- Assistant 1 Thomas Krijt
- Assistant 2 Luc de Koning (Netherlands)
5 games this season
🟨 0.4/game
⚽ 2.6 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Go Ahead Eagles | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | FC Groningen | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | ADO Den Haag | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | PEC Zwolle | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Willem II Tilburg | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | Ferencvárosi TC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 26 Jan | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Jan | AS Roma | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | FC Utrecht | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | AZ | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Feb | FC Utrecht | H | 3–3 | D |
| 26 Jan | Fortuna Sittard | A | 4–1 | W |
| 18 Jan | PSV | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Jan | NEC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Dec | RKC Waalwijk | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| AZ | PEC Zwolle | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #15 |
| 6 | Points | 0 |
| 2 | Played | 1 |
| 2 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 1 |
| 6 | Scored | 0 |
| 1 | Conceded | 2 |
| +5 | GD | -2 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
AZ this season
AZ this season
0%
Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season
PEC Zwolle this season
AZ are 1st (6 pts). PEC Zwolle are 15th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AZ
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: AZ gets underway.
- 5' The 26-year-old Sven Mijnans has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering PEC Zwolle that had 232 games and scored 257 goals.
- 12' Another substitution for AZ to replace Jayden Addai by Ernest Poku on 12 minute.
- 17' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 22' The home supporters are growing impatient. AZ must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 27' The travelling PEC Zwolle supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 32' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. PEC Zwolle needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 37' PEC Zwolle 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.
- 40' A meaty challenge results in booking for Filip Krastev on 40.
- 41' David Wolfe doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 45' PEC Zwolle receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' Troy Parrott does the damage! The net is bulging and AZ surge ahead!
- 61' AZ are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined PEC Zwolle backline.
- 66' Another substitution for PEC Zwolle to replace Olivier Aertssen by Eliano Reijnders on 66 minute.
- 67' It is a substitution in AZ team. Mayckel Lahdo is replaced by Kees Smit on 67 minute.
- 72' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 76' AZ receives a card for a hard tackle on 76.
- 81' The AZ bench stirs into life. Denso Kasius is withdrawn and Mees De Wit gets his opportunity.
- 84' The crowd applauds Damian van der Haar as he leaves the pitch. Thomas Buitink steps in for PEC Zwolle.
- 89' Over 89 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 90' Poor challenge from Kaj de Rooij. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- PEC Zwolle will have plenty to reflect on. AZ were simply the better side today.
Lineups
AZ Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 8
-
10
Sven Mijnans ↓ Zico Buurmeester 67'
- 9
-
23
Mayckel Lahdo ↓ Kees Smit 67'
- 6
- 5
-
30
Denso Kasius ↓ Mees De Wit 81'
- 1
- 3
- 18
-
17
Jayden Addai ↓ Ernest Poku 12'
Bench
- 41
- 4
- 12
-
28
Zico Buurmeester ↑ 67'
-
34
Mees De Wit ↑ 81'
-
21
Ernest Poku ↑ 12'
- 22
- 14
-
26
Kees Smit ↑ 67'
- 52
- 37
- 57
Coach
Maarten Martens
PEC Zwolle Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 9
- 50
-
11
Dylan Mbayo ↓ Kaj de Rooij 84'
-
35
Jamiro Monteiro ↓ Ryan Thomas 66'
- 4
- 10
- 3
- 6
- 33
- 28
Bench
-
30
Ryan Thomas ↑ 66'
-
18
Odysseus Velanas ↑ 66'
-
29
Thomas Buitink ↑ 84'
- 40
- 25
-
23
Eliano Reijnders ↑ 66'
-
22
Kaj de Rooij ↑ 84'
- 34
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 5 |
| Oussama Idrissi | 3 |
| Myron Boadu | 2 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 2 |
| Mees De Wit | 2 |
| Ibrahim Sadiq | 2 |
| David Wolfe | 1 |
| Zian Flemming | 1 |
Head to Head
AZ Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.97
AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.54
PEC Zwolle xG
I would bet for:
AZ to win 77% + Over 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AZ win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.51
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
AZ or Draw
91%
Draw or PEC Zwolle
23%
AZ or PEC Zwolle
85%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AZ win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
12.8%
4 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
7%
3 – 1
6.8%
5 – 0
5.6%
1 – 1
5.3%
4 – 1
5.2%
0 – 0
4.1%
5 – 1
3.2%
6 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — AZ
| Handicap | AZ covers | Push | PEC Zwolle covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| -2 | 44% | 22% | 34% |
| -1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| -1 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| -0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +0.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +1 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
AZ keeps clean sheet
58%
✓
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.