AZ vs SBV Vitesse, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AZ vs SBV Vitesse — Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion.
- AZ 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SBV Vitesse 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Johan Balder
- Referee Bas Nijhuis
- Referee Richard Martens
- Referee Rens Bluemink
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADO Den Haag | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | AFC Ajax | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | AZ | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | FC Groningen | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | FC Twente '65 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Utrecht | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Fortuna Sittard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | NEC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | PEC Zwolle | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | PSV | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SBV Excelsior | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | SC Heerenveen | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sparta Rotterdam | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Telstar 1963 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Willem II Tilburg | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec | SBV Vitesse | H | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Dec | Willem II Tilburg | H | 5–3 | W |
| 13 Dec | FC Twente '65 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Dec | HNK Rijeka | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Dec | FC Groningen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Dec | SSC Napoli | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec | AZ | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Dec | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Dec | SC Heerenveen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Dec | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Nov | Fortuna Sittard | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | FC Groningen | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! AZ vs SBV Vitesse — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Jesper Karlsson puts AZ on the lead.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Danilho Doekhi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SBV Vitesse.
- 20' Sondre Tronstad has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 23' Thomas Bruns is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sondre Tronstad at the 23 minute mark.
- 28' Marco Bizot has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 33' Both keepers have barely been tested. AZ and SBV Vitesse are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 38' AZ started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 38.
- 40' Brilliant from the ! Myron Boadu makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 40.
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thomas Letsch might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 46' Brilliant from the ! Lois Openda makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 46.
- 51' Supporters expect more eagerness from Fredrik Midtsjo, as he is very good at scoring at AFAS Stadion with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 53' It is a substitution in AZ team. Timo Letschert is replaced by Zakaria Aboukhlal on 53 minute.
- 58' A quiet spell here at AFAS Stadion. SBV Vitesse seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 63' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 68' Germany international Maximilian Wittek has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 69' Thomas Buitink is replacing Riechedly Bazoer for the SBV Vitesse side.
- 74' Oussama Darfalou is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SBV Vitesse so far.
- 75' Goal! Ferdy Druijf scores his 15 goal in 300 matches.
- 75' Ferdy Druijf has so much to prove this time. He replaces Myron Boadu on 75 minute.
- 79' It is a substitution in SBV Vitesse team. Lois Openda is replaced by Armando Broja on 79 minute.
- 80' The crowd applauds Maximilian Wittek as he leaves the pitch. Million Manhoef steps in for SBV Vitesse.
- 82' It is a substitution in AZ team. Jesper Karlsson is replaced by Hakon Evjen on 82 minute.
- 87' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AZ and SBV Vitesse are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- The referee brings this contest to a close. AZ take all three points.
Lineups
AZ Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
- 5
- 7
- 8
- 6
- 24
-
9
Myron Boadu ↓ Ferdy Druijf 75'
- 22
- 26
-
11
Jesper Karlsson ↓ Hakon Evjen 82'
Bench
- 28
- 4
-
14
Ferdy Druijf ↑ 75'
- 21
- 16
- 27
-
17
Zakaria Aboukhlal ↑ 53'
- 23
-
18
Hakon Evjen ↑ 82'
- 25
- 19
- 51
Coach
Pascal Jansen
SBV Vitesse Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Lois Openda ↓ Armando Broja 79'
- 14
- 22
- 21
- 3
- 9
- 32
- 10
- 6
- 2
-
8
Sondre Tronstad ↓ Thomas Bruns 23'
Bench
- 23
-
20
Thomas Bruns ↑ 23'
-
29
Thomas Buitink ↑ 69'
- 17
- 27
- 18
- 36
- 24
-
11
Armando Broja ↑ 79'
- 40
- 39
-
42
Million Manhoef ↑ 79'
Coach
Thomas Letsch
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 7 |
| Jesper Karlsson | 4 |
| Lois Openda | 2 |
| Sondre Tronstad | 2 |
| Matus Bero | 2 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 2 |
| Tim Matavz | 1 |
| Dani de Wit | 1 |
Head to Head
AZ Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.77
AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
SBV Vitesse xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AZ win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
AZ or Draw
75%
Draw or SBV Vitesse
50%
AZ or SBV Vitesse
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AZ win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.1%
2 – 0
7.7%
0 – 0
6.7%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — AZ
| Handicap | AZ covers | Push | SBV Vitesse covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 22% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
AZ keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
SBV Vitesse keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.