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Almere City FC vs AZ, Eredivisie 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2023-24
Almere City FC
0 – 0
Full Time
AZ
Sat 10 Feb 2024 · 19:00 UTC Yanmar Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Joey Jacobs 43' Y
Y 60' Jayden Addai
Thomas Robinet 77' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Almere City FC vs AZ — Eredivisie at Yanmar Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Alex Bos
  • Assistant 1 Stefan de Groot (Netherlands)
  • Assistant 2 Murat Kucukerbir (Netherlands)
4 games this season 🟨 1.5/game ⚽ 9.5 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

2
2
Almere City FC 4 games · Avg 2.0 goals AZ
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-10 Almere City FC 0–0 AZ 2023-12-09 AZ 4–1 Almere City FC

Recent Form

Almere City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Feb AZ H 0–0 D
02 Feb SBV Excelsior H 2–1 W
27 Jan PSV A 0–2 L
24 Jan Fortuna Sittard H 0–0 D
14 Jan FC Volendam A 1–0 W
17 Dec SBV Vitesse H 5–0 W
AZ
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Feb Almere City FC A 0–0 D
04 Feb Feyenoord Rotterdam H 0–1 L
28 Jan SC Heerenveen A 2–2 D
20 Jan PEC Zwolle H 2–2 D
13 Jan FC Twente '65 A 1–2 L
17 Dec PSV H 0–4 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% 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' And we are off! Almere City FC vs AZ — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 15' The 26-year-old Sven Mijnans has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Almere City FC and AZ are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 25' named a 5-3-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 30' AZ is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 35' Almere City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 40' Lequincio Zeefuik has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
  • 43' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joey Jacobs on 43.
  • 44' The referee has no hesitation. Joey Jacobs is booked for Almere City FC — Yellow card on 44.
  • 49' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 54' It’s high time Maarten Martens made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 59' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Almere City FC and AZ are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 60' The referee has no hesitation. Jayden Addai is booked for AZ — Yellow card on 60.
  • 63' Rajiv van La Parra gets the nod from Almere City FC. He replaces Pena and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 66' A change in the AZ ranks — Ruben van Bommel exits the field as Ernest Poku enters on 66.
  • 71' Almere City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 74' AZ ring the changes. Kristijan Belic has done his job and it is now time for Lequincio Zeefuik to step up.
  • 77' The referee has no hesitation. Thomas Robinet is booked for Almere City FC — Yellow card on 77.
  • 82' Over 82 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 84' The whistle greets Theo Barbet as he departs to be replaced by Loic Mbe Soh.
  • 89' The travelling AZ supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Almere City FC team. Joey Jacobs is replaced by Hamdi Akujobi on 90 minute.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Almere City FC Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Pastoor

AZ Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Maarten Martens

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15 Almere City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12 AZ xG
I would bet for: Almere City FC or AZ 70% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Almere City FC39% Draw30% AZ31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Almere City FC or Draw
69%
Draw or AZ
61%
Almere City FC or AZ
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Almere City FC25% Draw51% AZ24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
10.7%
0 – 1
10.4%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 0
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Almere City FC

Handicap Almere City FC covers Push AZ covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 20% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 19% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Almere City FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✗
AZ keeps clean sheet
32% ✗

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