AZ vs SBV Vitesse, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AZ vs SBV Vitesse — Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion.
- AZ 12 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
- SBV Vitesse 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jochem Kamphuis
- Referee Rob van de Ven
- Referee Laurens Gerrets
- Referee Kevin Bodde
- Referee Mark Janssen (Netherlands)
- Referee Pedro Perez (Spain)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jan | SBV Vitesse | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Nov | PSV | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | RKC Waalwijk | A | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Oct | FC Volendam | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Oct | SBV Excelsior | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Oct | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jan | AZ | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Nov | Go Ahead Eagles | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Nov | AFC Ajax | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Nov | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 0–4 | L |
| 22 Oct | FC Emmen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Oct | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | A | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
AZ this season
AZ this season
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
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. SBV Vitesse kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AZ that had 316 games and scored 597 goals.
- 15' AZ are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SBV Vitesse's shape.
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AZ side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 35' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Gabriel Vidovic.
- 40' The 31-year-old Sondre Tronstad has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 42' Yukinari Sugawara was booked on 42.
- 47' AZ are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SBV Vitesse backline.
- 52' The home supporters are growing impatient. AZ must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 57' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 61' AZ make a change. Djordje Mihailovic trudges off to be replaced by Hakon Evjen on 61 minutes.
- 66' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pascal Jansen will be considering his options from the bench.
- 71' The SBV Vitesse bench stirs into life. Mitchell Dijks is withdrawn and Enzo Cornelisse gets his opportunity.
- 76' Nikolai Baden Frederiksen is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AZ tonight.
- 77' Against the run of play, Vangelis Pavlidis has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 82' Romaric Yapi is replacing Bartosz Bialek for the SBV Vitesse side.
- 83' Riechedly Bazoer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jens Odgaard on 83 minute.
- 87' Assisted by Carlens Arcus with the perfectly-timed delivery and Mohamed Sankoh makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Myron van Brederode. He replaces Jesper Karlsson on 88 minute.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for AZ. Mees De Wit will be fuming at that decision.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — AZ 1-1 SBV Vitesse.
Lineups
AZ Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 8
-
7
Jens Odgaard ↓ Riechedly Bazoer 83'
- 31
- 12
- 9
- 30
- 2
- 11
- 6
- 34
Bench
-
25
Riechedly Bazoer ↑ 83'
- 27
-
18
Hakon Evjen ↑ 61'
- 23
- 32
- 17
- 28
- 22
-
19
Myron van Brederode ↑ 88'
- 54
- 45
Coach
Pascal Jansen
SBV Vitesse Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 2
- 35
- 20
- 16
- 8
-
14
Bartosz Bialek ↓ Romaric Yapi 82'
- 42
- 17
- 10
- 3
Bench
- 18
- 22
- 11
- 5
-
27
Romaric Yapi ↑ 82'
- 24
-
13
Enzo Cornelisse ↑ 71'
- –
- 33
-
9
Mohamed Sankoh ↑ 82'
- 53
- 26
Coach
Phillip Cocu
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 7 |
| Jesper Karlsson | 4 |
| Matus Bero | 2 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 2 |
| Lois Openda | 2 |
| Sondre Tronstad | 2 |
| Jacob Rasmussen | 1 |
| Ron Vlaar | 1 |
Head to Head
AZ Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.4
AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
SBV Vitesse xG
I would bet for:
AZ or SBV Vitesse 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.65
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
AZ or Draw
69%
Draw or SBV Vitesse
59%
AZ or SBV Vitesse
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.1%
1 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — AZ
| Handicap | AZ covers | Push | SBV Vitesse covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
AZ keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
SBV Vitesse keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.