PEC Zwolle vs AZ, Eredivisie 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
PEC Zwolle vs AZ — Eredivisie at MAC3PARK Stadion.
- PEC Zwolle 12 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- AZ 12 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Charles Schaap
- Referee Allard Lindhout
- Referee Bas van Dongen
- Referee Roy de Nas
- Referee Sam Droge
- Referee Martijn Vos
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | AZ | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Apr | Go Ahead Eagles | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Mar | FC Twente '65 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Mar | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | Fortuna Sittard | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Heracles Almelo | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | PEC Zwolle | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Apr | SBV Vitesse | H | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Mar | Willem II Tilburg | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Mar | FC Twente '65 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Mar | NEC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Feb | Feyenoord Rotterdam | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| PEC Zwolle | AZ | |
|---|---|---|
| #13 | Position | #5 |
| 12 | Points | 23 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 3 / 6 | W / D / L | 7 / 2 / 3 |
| 13 | Scored | 24 |
| 24 | Conceded | 16 |
| -11 | GD | +8 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.92 |
| 25% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
PEC Zwolle this season
PEC Zwolle this season
25%
Clean Sheets
AZ this season
AZ this season
PEC Zwolle are 13th (12 pts). AZ are 5th (23 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
PEC Zwolle
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/3
46-60
3/1
61-75
3/5
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AZ
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
PEC Zwolle
| Koen Kostons | 4 G |
AZ
| 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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against PEC Zwolle and AZ has kicked off!
- 5' It’s high time Pascal Jansen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' PEC Zwolle started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pascal Jansen will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' 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.
- 35' Djavan Anderson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. PEC Zwolle must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' Mees De Wit has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 50' It looks like no one’s ball. PEC Zwolle is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 51' Gervane Kastaneer adds to his 0 season tally! PEC Zwolle lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 56' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 58' A change in the AZ ranks — Aslak Fonn Witry exits the field as Kamal Deen Sowah enters on 58.
- 63' AZ are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 68' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 73' 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.
- 75' Zakaria Aboukhlal is replacing Dani de Wit for the AZ side.
- 77' PEC Zwolle ring the changes. Pelle Clement has done his job and it is now time for Rico Strieder to step up.
- 81' Vangelis Pavlidis adds to his 14 season tally! AZ lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 81' The crowd applauds Fredrik Midtsjo as he leaves the pitch. Tijani Reijnders steps in for AZ.
- 86' Daishawn Redan puts PEC Zwolle on the lead.
- 89' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Owen Wijndal.
- 90' The PEC Zwolle bench stirs into life. Oussama Darfalou is withdrawn and Sai van Wermeskerken gets his opportunity.
- Another three points for PEC Zwolle.
Lineups
PEC Zwolle Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Pelle Clement ↓ Rico Strieder 77'
- 7
- 29
- 1
- 5
- 2
- 20
- 21
- 4
- 19
- 34
Bench
- 16
- 37
-
13
Rico Strieder ↑ 77'
-
30
Maikel van der Werff ↑ 90'
- 40
- 11
- 23
-
31
Sai van Wermeskerken ↑ 90'
- 63
- 3
- 22
- 18
Coach
Dick Schreuder
AZ Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 5
- 6
-
10
Dani de Wit ↓ Zakaria Aboukhlal 75'
- 20
- 31
- 9
- 2
- 1
- 11
- 15
Bench
- 12
-
7
Zakaria Aboukhlal ↑ 75'
- 18
-
8
Kamal Deen Sowah ↑ 58'
- 16
- 14
-
24
Tijani Reijnders ↑ 81'
- 34
- 21
- 26
- 40
Coach
Pascal Jansen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vangelis Pavlidis | 5 |
| Oussama Idrissi | 3 |
| Mees De Wit | 2 |
| Ibrahim Sadiq | 2 |
| Myron Boadu | 2 |
| Teun Koopmeiners | 2 |
| Pelle Clement | 1 |
| Sven Mijnans | 1 |
Head to Head
PEC Zwolle Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.12
PEC Zwolle xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.8
AZ xG
I would bet for:
PEC Zwolle or AZ 74% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: PEC Zwolle win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
PEC Zwolle or Draw
55%
Draw or AZ
70%
PEC Zwolle or AZ
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
9%
0 – 2
8.6%
0 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
5.6%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 0
5.2%
0 – 3
5.1%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — PEC Zwolle
| Handicap | PEC Zwolle covers | Push | AZ covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 22% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
PEC Zwolle keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
AZ keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.