Wednesday , 30 September 2026

AZ vs RKC Waalwijk, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2020-21
AZ
3 – 0
Full Time
RKC Waalwijk
Sun 1 Nov 2020 · 19:00 UTC AFAS Stadion HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'
Pantelis Chatzidiakos 34' Y
Y 56' Cyril Ngonge
Y 83' Ayman Azhil

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 Marc Nagtegaal
  • Referee Rens Bluemink
  • Referee Martin van den Kerkhof
  • Referee Nils van Kampen
  • Referee Jesse Rozendal
3 games this season 🟨 2.7/game ⚽ 7.3 goals/game

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
2020-11-01 AZ 3–0 RKC Waalwijk 2020-01-31 AZ 4–0 RKC Waalwijk 2019-08-11 RKC Waalwijk 0–2 AZ

Recent Form

AZ
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Nov RKC Waalwijk H 3–0 W
29 Oct HNK Rijeka H 4–1 W
25 Oct ADO Den Haag A 2–2 D
22 Oct SSC Napoli A 1–0 W
17 Oct VVV Venlo H 2–2 D
04 Oct Sparta Rotterdam A 4–4 D
RKC Waalwijk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Nov AZ A 0–3 L
25 Oct Feyenoord Rotterdam H 2–2 D
21 Oct PEC Zwolle H 1–1 D
17 Oct Heracles Almelo A 1–0 W
27 Sep FC Utrecht A 1–3 L
20 Sep AFC Ajax A 0–3 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.
  • 5' Magnificent from Calvin Stengs! That is 32 goals in 304 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Fred Grim will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AZ side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 25' Jonas Svensson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RKC Waalwijk so far.
  • 30' It looks surprising AZ does not make any changes. Owen Wijndal has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 34' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Pantelis Chatzidiakos.
  • 38' Ola John is replacing Sylla Sow for the RKC Waalwijk side.
  • 43' Marco Bizot is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AZ tonight.
  • 46' Another change for RKC Waalwijk made on 46 minute. Nicolas Elsek leaves to be changed by Ayman Azhil.
  • 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AZ and RKC Waalwijk are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 56' The referee has no hesitation. Cyril Ngonge is booked for RKC Waalwijk — Yellow card on 56.
  • 61' Cyril Ngonge needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 66' The travelling RKC Waalwijk supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 67' Time for substitution for RKC Waalwijk. Luuk Wouters is replaced by Paul Quasten.
  • 71' The supporters are chanting for Myron Boadu. He replaces Bruno Martins Indi on 71 minute.
  • 72' Albert Gudmundsson doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 75' The supporters are chanting for Zakaria Aboukhlal. He replaces Calvin Stengs on 75 minute.
  • 76' AZ ring the changes. Jonas Svensson has done his job and it is now time for Yukinari Sugawara to step up.
  • 78' RKC Waalwijk ring the changes. Cyril Ngonge has done his job and it is now time for Finn Stokkers to step up.
  • 83' RKC Waalwijk player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 84' Jesper Karlsson makes way for Tijjani Reijnders at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from AZ.
  • 89' AZ are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 3-0 the final result. RKC Waalwijk will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

AZ Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Arne Slot

RKC Waalwijk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fred Grim

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.11 AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73 RKC Waalwijk xG
I would bet for: AZ to win 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AZ67% Draw21% RKC Waalwijk12%
Actual: AZ win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

AZ or Draw
88%
Draw or RKC Waalwijk
33%
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
12.8%
1 – 0
11.8%
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
9.2%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
6.5%
4 – 0
4.6%
0 – 1
3.5%
4 – 1
3.5%
2 – 2
3.3%
1 – 2
3.1%

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% 32%
-0.5 68% — 32%
+0.5 89% — 11%
+1 89% 8% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

AZ keeps clean sheet
49% ✗
RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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