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EredivisieSeason 2026/2027Leeroy EchteldNo. 2Data current as of October 19, 2026
Form (recent games)
WDWLD

AZ 2026/2027: season in numbers

AZ in Eredivisie

AZ plays in Eredivisie (Netherlands) during the 2026/2027 season. AZ is No. 2 in the standings. Next game: Twente.

Form and record

AZ has 6 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, averaging 2.22 points per game. Over the last five games, the team has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, worth 1.60 points per game.

Goals and clean sheets

AZ scores 2.22 goals per game and allows 1.11. The team keeps a clean sheet in 33% of games and fails to score in 11%.

BTTS / Over / Under

Both teams score in 56% of AZ's games. 44% finish with at least three goals and 44% with at least four. Those games average 3.33 total goals.

Goal patterns

Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 44% of games. The team scored in both halves in 44% of games. Last five: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 40%.

Halves and minutes

AZ scores 0.78 goals in the first half and 1.44 in the second half. Most goals come in minutes 76-90 (5 goals).

xG and playing style

AZ averages 2.07 xG and 1.02 xGA per game. The team takes 17.3 shots, puts 6.6 on target and averages 59% possession.

Key statistical indicators

AZ's xG differential is 1.05 per game. Its points-per-game average over the last five differs from the season mark by -0.62. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.

Season overview

2.22Points per game20 pts
2.22Goals scored / game
1.11Goals allowed / game
44%Over 2.5 goals
56%Both teams scored
33%Clean sheets
11%Games without a goal

Record

Wins, draws and losses overall, at home and away.

Season result split
67% W22% D11% L
+10
Goal difference
2.22
PPG (season)
1.60
PPG (last 5)

Goals

Team goal production compared with league averages and goal-count distribution.

How often they score at least...

1 goal89%
2 goals67%
3 goals33%
4 goals22%

How often they concede at least...

1 goal67%
2 goals44%
3 goals0%
4 goals0%

Goal lines (Over/Under)

See how often this team's games clear each goal line, including first-half and second-half results.

Halves

Goal before half-time78%League average: 82%
Min. 2 goals before half-time33%League average: 51%
Min. 3 goals before half-time33%League average: 27%
Goal after half-time89%League average: 90%
Min. 2 goals after half-time56%League average: 67%
Min. 3 goals after half-time22%League average: 35%

Goal patterns

Scoring patterns from this team's games, plus a closer look at the last five.

Combinations (season)

BTTS at half-time33%
BTTS in both halves11%
Scored in both halves44%
Min. 3 goals and BTTS44%
Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%

Game halves

First and second half points, goals, clean sheets, half-time state and last-five split.

Half-time state

44% W22% D33% L
leading / drawing / trailing

Second-half results

67% W11% D22% L
14
Half-time points
1.56
PPG (1st half)
+1
Goal difference
19
Second-half points
2.11
PPG (2nd half)

Goals and clean sheets by half

Scored before half-time0.78
Conceded before half-time0.67
Scored after half-time1.44
Conceded after half-time0.44
Clean sheet before half-time56%
Clean sheet after half-time56%
No goal before half-time33%
No goal after half-time33%
Last 5 games - details
1st half2nd half
PPG (season)1.201.40
Goals scored / game0.80.6
Goals allowed / game1.00.4
Average goals per game1.81.0
Min. 1 goal100%80%
Min. 2 goals40%20%
Min. 3 goals40%0%
Clean sheets40%60%
Games without a goal20%60%
Goal difference-1+1
1st half (Last 5): 40% leading - 0% drawing - 60% trailing - BTTS HT (last 5) 40%
2nd half (Last 5): 40% won - 20% drawing - 40% lost

Goals by minute

The parts of a game in which this team scores and allows the most goals.

AZ
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
2
3
16-30
3
1
31-45
4
1
46-60
4
1
61-75
5
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Allows the most goals in minutes 16-30 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

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

Advanced stats

Shots, finishing, possession and expected goals (xG).

Attacking profile

Style: Dominant
38%
Shot accuracy
shots on target
0.12
Chance quality
xG per shot
0.34
Finishing
goals per shot on target

xG per shot around 0.08 means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances.

Key statistical indicators

A combined view of xG, efficiency, form and patterns from completed games.

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+1.05
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.06
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.15
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.09
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
115%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
58%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.62
Lead holding
Leads at halftime in 44% of games and wins 67%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
152%
Defense after halftime
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* All indicators are calculated only from season statistics. They are not NoFluffPicks model predictions.

Squad

Players with verified appearances in this competition season.

Form across the last 5, 6 and 10 matches

Compare the team's latest matches across all competitions. The 5-match window reacts fastest to change, while 10 matches show the broader trend.

Corners

See how often the team wins corners, concedes them and crosses the main total-corners lines.

Overall

9 matches
8.0
Corners won per match
3.7
Corners conceded per match
11.7
Total corners per match
77.8%
Over 8.5 corners
66.7%
Over 9.5 corners
66.7%
Over 10.5 corners

Away

5 matches
7.8
Corners won per match
3.6
Corners conceded per match
11.4
Total corners per match
80.0%
Over 8.5 corners
60.0%
Over 9.5 corners
60.0%
Over 10.5 corners

Cards and discipline

Compare the team's cards with its opponents' cards, including how often either side receives a red card.

Overall

9 matches
1.2
Team cards per match
1.6
Opponent cards per match
2.8
Total cards per match
33.3%
Over 3.5
22.2%
Over 4.5
0.0%
Red cards

Away

5 matches
2.0
Team cards per match
2.2
Opponent cards per match
4.2
Total cards per match
60.0%
Over 3.5
40.0%
Over 4.5
0.0%
Red cards

Strength of recent opponents

Recent results make more sense when you also know how strong the opponents have been.

1.17
Opponents' average PPG
10.7
Opponents' average position
Easier than average

Over its last 6 games, AZ faced opponents averaging 1.17 points per game and an average standings position of No. 10.7 in a 18-team league. Compared with the league average, that was a easier than average schedule.

Recent games

Upcoming games

Round 10
AZ
Twente
Round 11
Ajax
AZ
Round 12
AZ
Groningen
Round 13
Sparta Rotterdam
AZ
Round 14
PEC Zwolle
AZ
Round 15
AZ
PSV
Round 16
AZ
NEC
Round 17
Excelsior
AZ
Round 18
AZ
Heerenveen
Round 19
Go Ahead Eagles
AZ

FAQ

What is AZ's recent form?

AZ has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over the last five games. The team averages 2.22 points per game this season.

Where is AZ in the Eredivisie standings?

AZ is No. 2 with 20 points.

How many goals does AZ score per game?

AZ scores 2.22 goals per game and allows 1.11. These averages show the team's attacking and defensive record this season.

How often do AZ's games have BTTS or Over 2.5 goals?

Both teams score in 56% of AZ's games, while 44% finish with at least three goals. AZ keeps a clean sheet in 33% of games.

Who does AZ play next?

AZ's next game is AZ vs. Twente on October 25, 2026. Pre-game stats and the full schedule are further down this page.

Where can I find AZ stats and betting picks?

This page covers AZ's form, home and away records, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. Betting picks and full analysis for upcoming games are available in the NoFluffPicks app.