AZ II vs Ajax II: match statistics
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
Key match information
AZ II played Ajax II in Eerste Divisie (Netherlands). The match was played on 12 January 2026. Final score: 1:2.
Current form
AZ II: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match. Ajax II: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
AZ II scores 1.52 and concedes 2.05 goals per match. Ajax II scores 1.29 and concedes 2.00. League average: 3.31 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: AZ II 57%, Ajax II 67%. Over 2.5: AZ II 67%, Ajax II 62%. League level: BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 65%.
xG, shots and style
Ajax II has higher xG: 1.47 vs 1.46. AZ II: 12.1 shots per match, Ajax II: 12.6.
Match halves
AZ II: half-time lead 19%, second-half goals 0.81. Ajax II: half-time lead 14%, second-half goals 0.86.
Goals by minute
AZ II: 16-30 (8 goals). Ajax II: 76-90+ (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Eerste Divisie: 3.31 goals per match, BTTS 62%, Over 2.5 65%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 5.00, BTTS 100%.
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 overviewHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| AZ II | Ajax II | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 39% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.30 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Goals— how 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 match.
1.52 goals / match - AZ II · 1.29 goals / match - Ajax II
AZ II scores in 67% of matches (14 of 21 matches), while Ajax II keeps a clean sheet in 14% (3 of 21 matches).
Ajax II scores in 71% of matches (15 of 21 matches), while AZ II keeps a clean sheet in 14% (3 of 21 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - AZ II
Over / Under - Ajax II
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when 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 / match - AZ II · 0.76 pts / match - Ajax II
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
AZ II - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 19% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Ajax II - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 14% of matches and wins 10%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.8 | 2.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 80% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.60 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -3 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
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.
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 indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
AZ II
Ajax II
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Eerste Divisie).
Teams vs league
| AZ II | Liga | Ajax II | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.57 | 3.31 | • 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.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: AZ II 0 - 0 - 1 Ajax II. Average goals 5.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
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.