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AZ vs RKC Waalwijk, Eredivisie 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2019-20
AZ
4 – 0
Full Time
RKC Waalwijk
Fri 31 Jan 2020 · 19:00 UTC AFAS Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 4' Hans Mulder

Overview

Match Preview

AZ vs RKC Waalwijk — Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion.

  • AZ 7 games · 19 pts (2026/27)
  • RKC Waalwijk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

  • Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
  • Referee Charles Schaap
  • Referee Jan de Vries
  • Referee Rob Dieperink
  • Referee Marc Nagtegaal
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

8
1
3
AZ 12 games · Avg 3.4 goals RKC Waalwijk
Last 5 meetings
2020-01-31 AZ 4–0 RKC Waalwijk 2019-08-11 RKC Waalwijk 0–2 AZ

Recent Form

AZ
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Jan RKC Waalwijk H 4–0 W
25 Jan SC Heerenveen A 2–1 W
18 Jan Willem II Tilburg H 1–3 L
21 Dec Sparta Rotterdam A 0–3 L
15 Dec AFC Ajax H 1–0 W
12 Dec Manchester United FC A 0–4 L
RKC Waalwijk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Jan AZ A 0–4 L
25 Jan VVV Venlo H 1–2 L
19 Jan ADO Den Haag A 0–2 L
20 Dec FC Twente '65 H 3–0 W
14 Dec Fortuna Sittard A 2–3 L
08 Dec SC Heerenveen H 1–3 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
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' What a night it is going to be! AZ welcome RKC Waalwijk for this crunch clash at AFAS Stadion.
  • 4' That is a Yellow card for RKC Waalwijk. Hans Mulder will be fuming at that decision.
  • 9' Daan Rienstra is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AZ so far.
  • 14' Paul Quasten, a Czech Republic , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 19' The travelling RKC Waalwijk supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 24' AZ is showing some good football. However, AZ are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 29' Oussama Idrissi makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and AZ are in front.
  • 34' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 36' Myron Boadu doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 41' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 46' A tactical swap from RKC Waalwijk — Paul Quasten on, Hans Mulder off on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Oussama Idrissi doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 56' RKC Waalwijk fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 61' Another substitution for AZ to replace Teun Koopmeiners by Jordy Clasie on 61 minute.
  • 65' What a strike from Calvin Stengs! The score is 4-0.
  • 70' 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.
  • 71' The supporters are chanting for Zakaria Aboukhlal. He replaces Oussama Idrissi on 71 minute.
  • 75' The supporters are chanting for Daan Rienstra. He replaces Clint Leemans on 75 minute.
  • 80' RKC Waalwijk ring the changes. Richard van der Venne has done his job and it is now time for Anas Tahiri to step up.
  • 85' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 90' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering RKC Waalwijk that had 197 games and scored 250 goals.
  • RKC Waalwijk will have plenty to reflect on. AZ were simply the better side today.

Lineups

AZ Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Arne Slot

RKC Waalwijk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fred Grim

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.12 AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76 RKC Waalwijk xG
I would bet for: AZ to win 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AZ66% Draw21% RKC Waalwijk13%
Actual: AZ win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.88
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

AZ or Draw
87%
Draw or RKC Waalwijk
34%
AZ or RKC Waalwijk
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AZ48% Draw42% RKC Waalwijk10%
Actual: AZ win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.4%
1 – 0
11.4%
1 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
8.5%
0 – 0
7.3%
3 – 1
6.5%
4 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
3.6%
4 – 1
3.5%
2 – 2
3.5%
1 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — AZ

Handicap AZ covers Push RKC Waalwijk covers
-2.5 23% — 77%
-2 23% 21% 56%
-1.5 44% — 56%
-1 44% 24% 33%
-0.5 67% — 33%
+0.5 89% — 11%
+1 89% 8% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

AZ keeps clean sheet
47% ✗
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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