AZ vs Willem II Tilburg, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Eredivisie · 2020-21

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Willem II Tilburg

Sun 20 Dec 2020 · 15:45 UTC AFAS Stadion HT 45+4' · FT 45+3'

Y 68' Derrick Kohn

Overview

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AZ vs Willem II Tilburg — Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion.

AZ 12 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
Willem II Tilburg 12 games · 3 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Dennis Higler
Referee Richard Brondijk
Referee Peter Janson
Referee Sam Droge

7 games this season 🟨 2.1/game ⚽ 10.1 goals/game

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

AZ 11 games · Avg 3.3 goals Willem II Tilburg

Last 5 meetings

2020-12-20 AZ 5–3 Willem II Tilburg 2020-01-18 AZ 1–3 Willem II Tilburg 2019-10-06 Willem II Tilburg 1–1 AZ 2019-02-24 Willem II Tilburg 2–1 AZ 2018-12-01 AZ 0–2 Willem II Tilburg

Recent Form

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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
29 Nov	Heracles Almelo	A	2–1	W

Willem II Tilburg

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Dec	AZ	A	3–5	L
13 Dec	Sparta Rotterdam	H	1–3	L
05 Dec	Fortuna Sittard	A	2–3	L
29 Nov	FC Groningen	A	0–1	L
21 Nov	VVV Venlo	H	2–1	W
08 Nov	PSV	A	0–3	L

Season Stats

AZ		Willem II Tilburg
#5	Position	#18
23	Points	3
12	Played	12
7 / 2 / 3	W / D / L	0 / 3 / 9
24	Scored	11
16	Conceded	40
+8	GD	-29
1.92	PPG	0.25
58%	Win %	0%

Key Stats

73% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)

55% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
AZ this season

0% Clean Sheets
Willem II Tilburg this season

AZ are 5th (23 pts). Willem II Tilburg are 18th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Willem II Tilburg

0-15

2/4

16-30

1/3

31-45

–/7

46-60

1/7

61-75

2/11

76+

5/8

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

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

Willem II Tilburg

Devin Haen	3 G	2 A
Thomas Verheydt	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. AZ host Willem II Tilburg — let the battle begin!
5' Willem II Tilburg is showing some good football. However, Willem II Tilburg are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
10' It looks surprising Willem II Tilburg does not make any changes. Robbin Ruiter has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
15' 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.
20' Kwasi Okyere Wriedt is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Willem II Tilburg tonight.
22' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Zakaria Aboukhlal makes no mistake. 1-0!
27' Willem II Tilburg has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
29' A stunning finish from Myron Boadu — that came from absolutely nowhere!
34' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
36' Goal! Mike Ndayishimye scores his 21 goal in 188 matches.
38' Teun Koopmeiners has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 38 minutes.
43' GOAL! Teun Koopmeiners scores on 43. Assisted by Jesper Karlsson
48' Norway international Fredrik Midtsjo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
53' Calvin Stengs doubles the advantage! 5-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
58' Willem II Tilburg started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 58.
63' AZ are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
65' Fredrik Midtsjo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
66' The whistle greets Wesley Spieringhs as he departs to be replaced by Che Nunnely.
68' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Derrick Kohn.
69' The Sweden forward Jesper Karlsson breaks the deadlock on 69 minutes. 7-1!
74' A quiet spell here at AFAS Stadion. AZ seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
75' Mats Kohlert has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kwasi Okyere Wriedt on 75 minute.
80' Owen Wijndal needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
81' Ferdy Druijf gets the nod from AZ. He replaces Jesper Karlsson and will look to change the dynamic.
86' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Willem II Tilburg winning 0% of all matches.
87' Time for substitution for AZ. Yukinari Sugawara is replaced by Tijjani Reijnders.
90' Goal! Che Nunnely scores his 24 goal in 177 matches.
5-3 the final result. Willem II Tilburg will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

AZ Lineups

Starting XI

1
Marco Bizot
3
Pantelis Chatzidiakos
5
Owen Wijndal
7
Calvin Stengs
8
Teun Koopmeiners C
6
Fredrik Midtsjo
9
Myron Boadu
22
Timo Letschert
26
Yukinari Sugawara ↓ Tijjani Reijnders 87'
17
Zakaria Aboukhlal ↓ Hakon Evjen 81'
11
Jesper Karlsson ↓ Ferdy Druijf 81'

Bench

Coach Pascal Jansen

Willem II Tilburg Lineups

Starting XI

1
Robbin Ruiter
3
Freek Heerkens C
6
Jan-Arie van der Heijden
20
Kwasi Okyere Wriedt ↓ Mats Kohlert 75'
23
Gorkem Saglam
10
Vangelis Pavlidis
13
Leeroy Owusu
25
Sebastian Holmen
21
Mike Ndayishimye
27
Derrick Kohn
43
Wesley Spieringhs ↓ Che Nunnely 66'

Bench

Coach Adrie Koster

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Albert Gudmundsson	4
Teun Koopmeiners	3
Che Nunnely	3
Zakaria Aboukhlal	2
Mats Kohlert	2
Elton Kabangu	2
Mike Ndayishimye	2
Bruno Martins Indi	2

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

3.27 AZ xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.35 Willem II Tilburg xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 82% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct

AZ67% Draw17% Willem II Tilburg16%

Actual: AZ win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes70% 0% No30%

Avg goals/match: 4.62

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	94%	6%
± 2.5	82%	18%
± 3.5	66%	34%
± 4.5	47%	53%

Double Chance

AZ or Draw

84%

Draw or Willem II Tilburg

33%

AZ or Willem II Tilburg

83%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

AZ56% Draw31% Willem II Tilburg13%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–3 not predicted

5 – 3

Actual

3 – 1

7.6%

2 – 1

7.2%

4 – 1

6.1%

3 – 0

5.8%

2 – 0

5.6%

1 – 1

5.1%

3 – 2

5.1%

2 – 2

4.7%

4 – 0

4.7%

4 – 2

4.1%

5 – 1

4.1%

1 – 0

3.2%

Asian Handicap — AZ

Handicap	AZ covers	Push	Willem II Tilburg covers
-2.5	36%	—	64%
-2	36%	19%	45%
-1.5	55%	—	45%
-1	55%	18%	27%
-0.5	73%	—	27%
+0.5	88%	—	12%
+1	88%	7%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	3%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

AZ keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

Willem II Tilburg keeps clean sheet

5% ✓

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

AZ vs Willem II Tilburg, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

AZ Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Willem II Tilburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

AZ Form

Willem II Tilburg Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — AZ

Clean Sheet