AZ vs Willem II Tilburg, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AZ vs Willem II Tilburg — Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion.
- AZ 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Willem II Tilburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Joey Kooij
- Assistant 1 Stefan de Groot (Netherlands)
- Assistant 2 Joris Westhof (Netherlands)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | Willem II Tilburg | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | Fenerbahce SK | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Oct | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Oct | PSV | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | AZ | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | FC Twente '65 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Oct | AFC Ajax | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Oct | Fortuna Sittard | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Oct | Almere City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | PSV | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| AZ | Willem II Tilburg | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #18 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
AZ are 3rd (0 pts). Willem II Tilburg are 18th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at AFAS Stadion. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Patrick Joosten made 171 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' 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.
- 19' Willem II Tilburg receives a card for a hard tackle on 19.
- 24' Willem II Tilburg is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 29' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AZ that had 300 games and scored 566 goals.
- 34' It looks surprising Willem II Tilburg does not make any changes. Maxim Dekker has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 37' Willem II Tilburg is taking the lead after the goal scored by Kyan Vaesen on 37.
- 41' Goal! Cisse Sandra scores his 5 goal in 351 matches.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for David Wolfe. He replaces Mees De Wit on 46 minute.
- 51' It’s high time Maarten Martens made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 59' It’s a booking for Willem II Tilburg player. Thomas Didillon gets a card.
- 63' What a strike from Mexx Meerdink! The score is 1-2.
- 68' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 73' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 73 minutes.
- 75' It is a substitution in AZ team. Alexandre Penetra is replaced by Wouter Goes on 75 minute.
- 80' The whistle greets Runar THor Sigurgeirsson as he departs to be replaced by Rob Nizet.
- 85' Willem II Tilburg seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 86' Time for substitution for AZ. Mayckel Lahdo is replaced by Jayden Addai.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Nick Doodeman. He replaces Emilio Kehrer on 88 minute.
- 90' Another substitution for Willem II Tilburg to replace Ringo Meerveld by Patrick Joosten on 90 minute.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
AZ Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
- 9
-
23
Mayckel Lahdo ↓ Jayden Addai 86'
- 6
-
34
Mees De Wit ↓ David Wolfe 46'
-
5
Alexandre Penetra ↓ Wouter Goes 75'
- 30
- 22
- 1
-
33
Dave Kwakman ↓ Kees Smit 46'
-
37
Ro-Zangelo Daal ↓ Mexx Meerdink 46'
Bench
- 41
- 12
- 16
-
35
Mexx Meerdink ↑ 46'
-
3
Wouter Goes ↑ 75'
-
18
David Wolfe ↑ 46'
-
17
Jayden Addai ↑ 86'
-
26
Kees Smit ↑ 46'
- 52
Coach
Maarten Martens
Willem II Tilburg Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 25
- 1
- 8
-
9
Kyan Vaesen ↓ Jeremy Bokila 80'
- 16
- 33
- 6
-
14
Cisse Sandra ↓ Amine Lachkar 80'
-
11
Emilio Kehrer ↓ Nick Doodeman 88'
- 30
- 5
Bench
-
17
Patrick Joosten ↑ 90'
-
18
Jeremy Bokila ↑ 80'
- 24
- 41
-
7
Nick Doodeman ↑ 88'
-
22
Rob Nizet ↑ 80'
-
34
Amine Lachkar ↑ 80'
- 50
- 15
Coach
Peter Maes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Albert Gudmundsson | 4 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 3 |
| Che Nunnely | 3 |
| Fran Sol | 2 |
| Zakaria Aboukhlal | 2 |
| Mats Kohlert | 2 |
| Elton Kabangu | 2 |
| Mike Ndayishimye | 2 |
Head to Head
AZ Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.93
AZ xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Willem II Tilburg xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 75% + AZ or Draw 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Willem II Tilburg win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 2.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
AZ or Draw
72%
Draw or Willem II Tilburg
63%
AZ or Willem II Tilburg
65%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Willem II Tilburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.9%
1 – 0
15.5%
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
12.6%
2 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
6%
0 – 2
5.1%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
2.5%
3 – 0
2.3%
3 – 1
1.9%
1 – 3
1.3%
Asian Handicap — AZ
| Handicap | AZ covers | Push | Willem II Tilburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 22% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 18% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
AZ keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
Willem II Tilburg keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.