Netherlands - Eerste DivisieData current as of September 11, 2026

AZ II vs Ajax II: match statistics

AZ II crest
AZ II
1 : 2half-time 0:1
Ajax II crest
Ajax II
145%(1.69)
X30%(3.80)
225%(3.98)

AZ II holds the edge in this match, despite both teams sitting low in the table and showing poor form. The hosts have a 20% win rate at home, whereas Ajax II remains winless on the road this season. AZ II demonstrates superior scoring efficiency on home turf (averaging 1.2 goals) and boasts a higher xG (1.48 vs 1.4), indicating greater attacking potential. Ajax II leaks an average of 2.4 goals per away game and has failed to keep a single clean sheet, leaving their defense highly exposed. While recent form is identical (0.6 points per game over the last 5), home advantage and Ajax II’s zero win percentage away favor the hosts. A draw is also a viable option due to the generally poor quality of both squads.

AZ II vs Ajax II: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

AZ II played against Ajax II in Eerste Divisie (Netherlands). The game was played on January 12, 2026. Final score: 1:2.

Recent form

AZ II has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.60 points per game. Ajax II has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses, with 0.60 points per game.

Scoring records

AZ II scores 1.52 goals per game and allows 2.05. Ajax II scores 1.29 and allows 2.00. Games in this league average 3.31 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 57% of AZ II's games and 67% of Ajax II's. The Over 2.5 rates are 67% and 62%, compared with league averages of 62% for BTTS and 65% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Ajax II has the higher season xG average, 1.47 to 1.46 per game. AZ II takes 12.1 shots per game, while Ajax II takes 12.6.

First-half and second-half trends

AZ II leads at halftime in 19% of its games and scores 0.81 goals per game after halftime. Ajax II leads at halftime in 14% and scores 0.86 after halftime.

When the teams score

AZ II's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (8 goals). For Ajax II, it is minutes 76-90+ (9 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Eerste Divisie games average 3.31 goals. Both teams score in 62% of games, and 65% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 5.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

AZ II holds the edge in this match, despite both teams sitting low in the table and showing poor form. The hosts have a 20% win rate at home, whereas Ajax II remains winless on the road this season. AZ II demonstrates superior scoring efficiency on home turf (averaging 1.2 goals) and boasts a higher xG (1.48 vs 1.4), indicating greater attacking potential. Ajax II leaks an average of 2.4 goals per away game and has failed to keep a single clean sheet, leaving their defense highly exposed. While recent form is identical (0.6 points per game over the last 5), home advantage and Ajax II’s zero win percentage away favor the hosts. A draw is also a viable option due to the generally poor quality of both squads.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 1
First half
1 : 1
Second half

Game stats

61Possession (%)39
AZ IIAjax II
30Shots8
AZ IIAjax II
12Shots on target1
AZ IIAjax II
3.31xG0.84
AZ IIAjax II
10Corners2
AZ IIAjax II
82Dangerous attacks36
AZ IIAjax II
19Fouls7
AZ IIAjax II
3Cards3
AZ IIAjax II

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

1.52Goals scored / game1.29
AZ IIAjax II
2.05Goals allowed / game2
AZ IIAjax II
55%Average possession53%
AZ IIAjax II
4.67Shots on target / game4.24
AZ IIAjax II

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.1Shots per game12.62
AZ IIAjax II
4.67Shots on target4.24
AZ IIAjax II
12.6%Shot conversion10.2%
AZ IIAjax II
55%Possession53%
AZ IIAjax II
1.46xG for1.47
AZ IIAjax II
1.41xG against1.81
AZ IIAjax II

Shooting quality

AZ II: BalancedAjax II: Balanced
AZ IIAjax II
Accuracy (shots on target)39%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.30

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

AZ II
LLWLL
Season result split
29% W10% D62% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-2-13
0.95 pts / game · goal difference -11
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-0-8
Last 5 at home
1-0-4
WLLLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 2.8xG: 1.41Opponent xG: 1.66BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%
Ajax II
LWLLL
Season result split
10% W29% D62% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-6-13
0.57 pts / game · goal difference -15
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-2-8
Last 5 away
0-1-4
DLLLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.13Opponent xG: 1.82BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

AZ II is 18% better for: goals scored per game.

1.52 goals / game - AZ II · 1.29 goals / game - Ajax II

AZ II scoring profile: very strong

AZ II scores in 67% of games (14 of 21 meczów), while Ajax II keeps a clean sheet in 14% (3 of 21 meczów).

Ajax II scoring profile: very strong

Ajax II scores in 71% of games (15 of 21 meczów), while AZ II keeps a clean sheet in 14% (3 of 21 meczów).

32Goals scored (season)27
AZ IIAjax II
43Goals conceded (season)42
AZ IIAjax II
3.57Average goals per game3.29
AZ IIAjax II
8Goals scored (last 5)6
AZ IIAjax II
14Goals conceded (last 5)9
AZ IIAjax II

How often they score at least...

67%1 goal71%
AZ IIAjax II
48%2 goals38%
AZ IIAjax II
29%3 goals14%
AZ IIAjax II
10%4 goals5%
AZ IIAjax II

How often they concede at least...

86%1 goal86%
AZ IIAjax II
57%2 goals67%
AZ IIAjax II
38%3 goals33%
AZ IIAjax II
24%4 goals14%
AZ IIAjax II

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

43%BTTS at half-time29%
AZ IIAjax II
10%BTTS in both halves19%
AZ IIAjax II
38%Scored in both halves29%
AZ IIAjax II

BTTS and goal count

52%Min. 3 goals and BTTS62%
AZ IIAjax II
14%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
AZ IIAjax II
80%BTTS - last 560%
AZ IIAjax II

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

90%Min. 1 goal before half-time81%
AZ IIAjax II
52%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
AZ IIAjax II
24%Min. 3 goals before half-time14%
AZ IIAjax II

2nd half

76%Min. 1 goal after half-time90%
AZ IIAjax II
67%Min. 2 goals after half-time62%
AZ IIAjax II
38%Min. 3 goals after half-time29%
AZ IIAjax II

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

AZ II is 18% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.9 pts / game - AZ II · 0.76 pts / game - Ajax II

AZ II - half-time state
19% leading33% draw48% trailing
Ajax II - half-time state
14% leading33% draw52% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.9Points per game (1st half)0.76
AZ IIAjax II
0.71Goals scored (1st half)0.43
AZ IIAjax II
1Goals conceded (1st half)0.86
AZ IIAjax II
1.71Average goals (1st half)1.29
AZ IIAjax II
24%Clean sheet before half-time24%
AZ IIAjax II
43%No goal before half-time67%
AZ IIAjax II

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per game (2nd half)0.95
AZ IIAjax II
0.81Goals scored (2nd half)0.86
AZ IIAjax II
1.05Goals conceded (2nd half)1.14
AZ IIAjax II
1.86Average goals (2nd half)2
AZ IIAjax II
48%Clean sheet after half-time24%
AZ IIAjax II
52%No goal after half-time33%
AZ IIAjax II

AZ II - second-half results

24% W29% D48% L
19
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
-6
Goal difference (1st half)
21
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.90
PPG before half-time
Lead holding153%

Leads at halftime in 19% of games and wins 29%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Ajax II - second-half results

19% W38% D43% L
16
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-9
Goal difference (1st half)
20
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.76
PPG before half-time
Lead holding71%

Leads at halftime in 14% of games and wins 10%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

AZ II - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.800.40
Goals scored / game0.61.0
Goals allowed / game1.21.6
Average goals per game1.82.6
1 goal100%80%
2 goals60%80%
3 goals20%80%
Clean sheet20%20%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference-3-3
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Ajax II - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.601.20
Goals scored / game0.21.0
Goals allowed / game0.81.0
Average goals per game1.02.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet20%20%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference-30
Half-time: 20% leading - 0% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

AZ II
ScoredConceded
4
9
0-15
8
5
16-30
3
7
31-45
7
7
46-60
4
7
61-75
6
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (8 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Ajax II
ScoredConceded
4
9
0-15
3
5
16-30
2
4
31-45
6
10
46-60
3
4
61-75
9
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.43
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.8 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
104%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
62%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+46%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
48%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
10%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 10 matches
4+
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

AZ II

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.05
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.58
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.06
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.64
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
84%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
137%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.35
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

Ajax II

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.34
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.37
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.18
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.19
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
86%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
111%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.03
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eerste Divisie).

Teams vs league

AZ IILigaAjax II
Average goals per game 3.573.31 3.29
Both teams scored 57%62% 67%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 67%65% 62%
Clean sheets 14%21% 14%
Goal before half-time 90%78% 81%
Goal after half-time 76%86% 90%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.31
Average goals per game
62%
Both teams scored
65%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.80
Home goals / game
1.50
Away goals / game
+20%
Home attack advantage
+17%
Home defensive advantage
+7%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
5%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
86%
1 goal
56%
2 goals
28%
3 goals
12%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. AZ IIYellow cardBohdan Budko
  2. AZ IIYellow cardRayan Atikallah
  3. AZ IISubstitutionOn: Mathijs MenuOff: Rayan Atikallah
  4. Ajax IIYellow cardMylo van der Lans
  5. AZ IIYellow cardJur Schipper
  6. Ajax IISubstitutionOn: Jinairo JohnsonOff: Mylo van der Lans
  7. AZ IISubstitutionOn: Kevin ToppenbergOff: Wassim Bouziane
  8. Ajax IIYellow cardGerald Alders

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Record from AZ II's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Ajax II. Games average 5.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

AFC Ajax II
4 : 1
Alkmaar Zaanstreek II

FAQ

What was the result of AZ II vs Ajax II?

The Eerste Divisie match finished AZ II 1:2 Ajax II. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before AZ II vs Ajax II?

AZ II score 1.52 goals per game on average and Ajax II 1.29. The Eerste Divisie average is 3.31 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 65% of games. Both teams score in 57% of AZ II's matches and 67% of Ajax II's.

What form are AZ II and Ajax II in?

Over the last 5 games AZ II have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Ajax II 1-0-4 (0.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for AZ II vs Ajax II?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for AZ II vs Ajax II: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.