PEC Zwolle vs AZ, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PEC Zwolle vs AZ — Eredivisie at MACВіPARK Stadion.
- PEC Zwolle 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- AZ 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Diks
- Referee Hessel Steegstra
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Referee Laurens Gerrets
- Referee Christian Mulder
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Groningen | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Fortuna Sittard | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | PSV | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | SBV Excelsior | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | NEC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | AFC Ajax | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Go Ahead Eagles | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Sparta Rotterdam | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | SC Heerenveen | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Telstar 1963 | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | FC Twente '65 | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | PEC Zwolle | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | FC Utrecht | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | ADO Den Haag | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | Willem II Tilburg | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | AZ | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Feb | VBV De Graafschap | H | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Feb | ADO Den Haag | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Feb | SC Heerenveen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Feb | FC Utrecht | H | 4–3 | W |
| 26 Jan | Heracles Almelo | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | PEC Zwolle | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Mar | Fortuna Sittard | H | 4–2 | W |
| 24 Feb | Willem II Tilburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Feb | VVV Venlo | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Feb | NAC Breda | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | FC Emmen | H | 5–0 | W |
Season Stats
| PEC Zwolle | AZ | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #1 |
| 1 | Points | 6 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 0 |
| 1 | Scored | 6 |
| 3 | Conceded | 1 |
| -2 | GD | +5 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season
PEC Zwolle this season
50%
Clean Sheets
AZ this season
AZ this season
PEC Zwolle are 14th (1 pts). AZ are 1st (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AZ
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to MACВіPARK Stadion that hosts another battle between PEC Zwolle and AZ.
- 5' AZ are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' 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.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Adam Maher is clearly more than just a goal scorer for PEC Zwolle.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering PEC Zwolle that had 232 games and scored 257 goals.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both PEC Zwolle and AZ are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 35' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 40' AZ come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' 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.
- 50' Younes Namli is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for PEC Zwolle tonight.
- 55' PEC Zwolle are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AZ backline.
- 60' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 65' A quiet spell here at MACВіPARK Stadion. PEC Zwolle seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 67' Stanley Elbers makes way for Vito van Crooy at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from PEC Zwolle.
- 72' Over 72 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 73' Lennart Thy makes way for Zian Flemming at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from PEC Zwolle.
- 78' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 83' Lennart Thy has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 88' PEC Zwolle manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Clint Leemans is hanging Mike van Duinen on the field on 88 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
PEC Zwolle Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 3
- 25
-
9
Mike van Duinen ↓ Clint Leemans 88'
- 29
- 5
- 16
- 20
- 21
- 6
-
10
Lennart Thy ↓ Zian Flemming 73'
Bench
- 23
- 17
-
8
Clint Leemans ↑ 88'
-
7
Vito van Crooij ↑ 67'
- 1
- 33
- 19
- 34
-
14
Zian Flemming ↑ 73'
- 4
Coach
Jaap Stam
AZ Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 10
- 7
- 2
- 8
- 6
- 20
- 11
Bench
- 28
- 23
- 9
- 12
- 15
- 34
- 30
- 17
- 25
- 22
Coach
John van den Brom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 5 |
| Oussama Idrissi | 3 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 2 |
| Mees De Wit | 2 |
| Ibrahim Sadiq | 2 |
| Myron Boadu | 2 |
| Odysseus Velanas | 1 |
| Clint Leemans | 1 |
Head to Head
PEC Zwolle Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.54
PEC Zwolle xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.98
AZ xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 63% + AZ to win 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
PEC Zwolle or Draw
41%
Draw or AZ
82%
PEC Zwolle or AZ
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
15.5%
0 – 2
15.4%
0 – 3
10%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
9.1%
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 3
5.5%
0 – 4
4.9%
1 – 0
3.5%
1 – 4
2.9%
2 – 2
2.2%
2 – 1
2.2%
Asian Handicap — PEC Zwolle
| Handicap | PEC Zwolle covers | Push | AZ covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -0.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| +0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +1 | 30% | 25% | 45% |
| +1.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +2 | 55% | 22% | 23% |
| +2.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
Clean Sheet
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
15%
✗
AZ keeps clean sheet
59%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

