Saturday , 14 November 2026

VVV Venlo vs AZ, Eredivisie 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2020-21
VVV Venlo
1 – 4
Full Time
AZ
Sat 20 Feb 2021 · 19:00 UTC Seacon Stadion De Koel HT 45+4' · FT 45+6'
Y 23' Owen Wijndal
Chris Kum 58' R

Overview

Match Preview

VVV Venlo vs AZ — Eredivisie at Seacon Stadion De Koel.

  • VVV Venlo 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
  • AZ 12 games · 23 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

  • Referee Jochem Kamphuis
  • Referee Edwin van de Graaf
  • Referee Mark Strijker
  • Referee Jermaine Lapar
  • Referee Robin Gansner

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

2
3
VVV Venlo 5 games · Avg 3.4 goals AZ
Last 5 meetings
2021-02-20 VVV Venlo 1–4 AZ 2020-10-17 AZ 2–2 VVV Venlo 2019-12-01 AZ 1–0 VVV Venlo 2019-02-16 AZ 3–0 VVV Venlo 2018-11-25 VVV Venlo 2–2 AZ

Recent Form

VVV Venlo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Feb AZ H 1–4 L
14 Feb FC Utrecht A 1–3 L
30 Jan Fortuna Sittard A 2–3 L
27 Jan SBV Vitesse H 4–1 W
24 Jan FC Twente '65 A 1–0 W
17 Jan SC Heerenveen H 1–1 D
AZ
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Feb VVV Venlo A 4–1 W
14 Feb SC Heerenveen H 3–1 W
06 Feb FC Emmen A 1–0 W
31 Jan AFC Ajax H 0–3 L
27 Jan FC Utrecht H 0–1 L
24 Jan Feyenoord Rotterdam A 3–2 W

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
AZ this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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)

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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Seacon Stadion De Koel!
  • 5' The travelling AZ supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' Jesper Karlsson doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 23' AZ player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 24' Assisted by Vito van Crooij with the perfectly-timed delivery and Christos Donis makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 29' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AZ needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 34' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 39' 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.
  • 44' AZ started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
  • 49' VVV Venlo are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 54' The energy levels are beginning to show. Hans de Koning might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 56' Hakon Evjen adds to his 0 season tally! AZ lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 58' Controversy at the stadium! Chris Kum argues furiously but the Red card stands.
  • 60' The crowd applauds Christos Donis as he leaves the pitch. Kristopher da Graca steps in for VVV Venlo.
  • 64' Magnificent from Myron Boadu! That is 64 goals in 313 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 69' A quiet spell here at Seacon Stadion De Koel. VVV Venlo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 70' Steffen Schafer is ready to make an impact after coming on for Leon Guwara at the 70 minute mark.
  • 75' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 80' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 83' The whistle greets Hakon Evjen as he departs to be replaced by Kenzo Goudmijn.
  • 85' Myron Boadu is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
  • 87' The AZ manager makes a substitution. Jesper Karlsson departs to be replaced by Dani de Wit.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-4 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

VVV Venlo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Hans de Koning

AZ Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pascal Jansen

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.29 VVV Venlo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84 AZ xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
VVV Venlo28% Draw26% AZ46%
Actual: AZ win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.13
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

VVV Venlo or Draw
54%
Draw or AZ
72%
VVV Venlo or AZ
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
VVV Venlo21% Draw43% AZ36%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–4 not predicted
1 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
7.3%
0 – 1
7.3%
2 – 1
6.5%
0 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.9%
1 – 3
5.6%
1 – 0
4.9%
0 – 3
4.4%
2 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.6%

Asian Handicap — VVV Venlo

Handicap VVV Venlo covers Push AZ covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 7% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 15% 74%
-0.5 26% — 74%
+0.5 51% — 49%
+1 51% 21% 28%
+1.5 72% — 28%
+2 72% 15% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

VVV Venlo keeps clean sheet
17% ✓
AZ keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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