FC Utrecht vs AZ, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Utrecht vs AZ — Eredivisie at Stadion Galgenwaard.
- FC Utrecht 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AZ 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Jochem Kamphuis
- Referee Rens Bluemink
- Referee Dyon Fikkert
- Referee Nils van Kampen
- Referee Martijn Vos
7 games this season
🟨 1.3/game
⚽ 4.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | AZ | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 May | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Apr | NEC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | Feyenoord Rotterdam | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Apr | Fortuna Sittard | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Apr | RKC Waalwijk | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | FC Utrecht | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 May | AFC Ajax | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Apr | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Apr | SC Heerenveen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | SBV Vitesse | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Utrecht | AZ | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #3 |
| 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
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
73%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Utrecht are 6th (0 pts). AZ are 3rd (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! FC Utrecht welcome AZ for this crunch clash at Stadion Galgenwaard.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Utrecht side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 12' Brilliant from the ! Vangelis Pavlidis makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 12.
- 15' GOAL! Vangelis Pavlidis scores on 15. Assisted by Jesper Karlsson
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Utrecht needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' AZ fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 37' Sander van de Streek does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Utrecht surge ahead!
- 42' AZ come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 47' 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.
- 52' FC Utrecht started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 52.
- 57' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 58' FC Utrecht player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 58' The FC Utrecht bench stirs into life. Joris van Overeem is withdrawn and Pontus Almqvist gets his opportunity.
- 63' AZ 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.
- 67' AZ ring the changes. Tijani Reijnders has done his job and it is now time for Aslak Fonn Witry to step up.
- 69' Dani de Wit is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
- 74' 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.
- 76' A tactical swap from FC Utrecht — Henk Veerman on, Quinten Timber off on 76 minutes.
- 79' Sam Beukema is replacing Jesper Karlsson for the AZ side.
- 81' The crowd applauds Jesper Karlsson as he leaves the pitch. Sam Beukema steps in for AZ.
- 86' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 90' Time for substitution for FC Utrecht. Willem Janssen is replaced by Ruben Kluivert.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
FC Utrecht Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Adam Maher ↓ Mimoun Mahi 76'
- 33
- 10
-
14
Willem Janssen ↓ Ruben Kluivert 90'
- 22
- 8
- 32
- 5
- 9
-
27
Quinten Timber ↓ Henk Veerman 76'
- 35
Bench
- –
- 26
- 21
-
11
Mimoun Mahi ↑ 76'
- 29
-
18
Henk Veerman ↑ 76'
- 20
-
17
Pontus Almqvist ↑ 58'
- 30
- 38
-
–
Ruben Kluivert ↑ 90'
- –
Coach
Rick Kruys
AZ Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 5
- 6
- 4
- 10
- 9
- 2
- 1
-
18
Hakon Evjen ↓ Zakaria Aboukhlal 79'
-
11
Jesper Karlsson ↓ Sam Beukema 79'
- 24
Bench
-
31
Sam Beukema ↑ 79'
- 12
-
7
Zakaria Aboukhlal ↑ 79'
- 23
- 8
- 16
- 14
- 19
- 34
-
15
Aslak Fonn Witry ↑ 67'
- 26
- 40
Coach
Pascal Jansen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 10 |
| Anastasios Douvikas | 7 |
| Sander van de Streek | 4 |
| Dani de Wit | 4 |
| Mees De Wit | 3 |
| Calvin Stengs | 2 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 2 |
| Victor Jensen | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Utrecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.74
FC Utrecht xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
AZ xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 77% + AZ or Draw 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 1.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 2.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
FC Utrecht or Draw
66%
Draw or AZ
69%
FC Utrecht or AZ
65%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AZ win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
22.3%
0 – 1
15.9%
1 – 1
13.9%
1 – 0
12.9%
0 – 2
7.3%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5%
2 – 1
4.7%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 3
2.1%
1 – 3
1.7%
3 – 0
1.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Utrecht
| Handicap | FC Utrecht covers | Push | AZ covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 18% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 22% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Utrecht keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
AZ keeps clean sheet
48%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

