Netherlands - Eerste DivisieData current as of 13 September 2026

RKC Waalwijk vs AZ II: match statistics

RKC Waalwijk crest
RKC Waalwijk
2 : 1half-time 2:1
AZ II crest
AZ II
155%(1.82)
X25%(4.13)
220%(3.56)

RKC Waalwijk showcases a solid home form with a 40% home win rate and a positive goal difference (+1) in home matches. The hosts have the edge in offensive efficiency at their own stadium, scoring an average of 1.6 goals per game with a higher xG (1.74) than their opponents. AZ II, despite a better away win percentage (47%), is going through a form crisis, securing merely 0.8 points per game in their last five outings and sitting in a distant 18th place in the table. The visitors concede an average of 1.8 goals on the road, which, combined with their poor recent form (lwdll), makes them highly vulnerable to defeat. Considering the hosts' home advantage and AZ II's crisis, an RKC Waalwijk victory is expected, although a draw cannot be completely ruled out due to both teams' balanced average ball possession.

RKC Waalwijk vs AZ II: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

RKC Waalwijk played AZ II in Eerste Divisie (Netherlands). The match was played on 13 March 2026. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

RKC Waalwijk: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. AZ II: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

RKC Waalwijk scores 1.67 and concedes 1.47 goals per match. AZ II scores 1.70 and concedes 2.00. League average: 3.22 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: RKC Waalwijk 73%, AZ II 63%. Over 2.5: RKC Waalwijk 63%, AZ II 73%. League level: BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 64%.

xG, shots and style

RKC Waalwijk has higher xG: 1.69 vs 1.60. RKC Waalwijk: 15.0 shots per match, AZ II: 13.4.

Match halves

RKC Waalwijk: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.90. AZ II: half-time lead 20%, second-half goals 1.03.

Goals by minute

RKC Waalwijk: 76-90+ (12 goals). AZ II: 46-60 (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Eerste Divisie: 3.22 goals per match, BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 64%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. 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

RKC Waalwijk showcases a solid home form with a 40% home win rate and a positive goal difference (+1) in home matches. The hosts have the edge in offensive efficiency at their own stadium, scoring an average of 1.6 goals per game with a higher xG (1.74) than their opponents. AZ II, despite a better away win percentage (47%), is going through a form crisis, securing merely 0.8 points per game in their last five outings and sitting in a distant 18th place in the table. The visitors concede an average of 1.8 goals on the road, which, combined with their poor recent form (lwdll), makes them highly vulnerable to defeat. Considering the hosts' home advantage and AZ II's crisis, an RKC Waalwijk victory is expected, although a draw cannot be completely ruled out due to both teams' balanced average ball possession.

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Half-by-half

2 : 1
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

52Possession (%)48
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
11Shots9
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
4Shots on target2
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
1.27xG1.07
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
5Corners3
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
40Dangerous attacks49
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
7Fouls10
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
0Cards0
RKC WaalwijkAZ II

Pre-match profilewhat 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.

1.67Goals scored / match1.7
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
1.47Goals conceded / match2
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
50%Average possession55%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
5.23Shots on target / match5.23
RKC WaalwijkAZ II

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

15.03Shots per match13.37
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
5.23Shots on target5.23
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
11.1%Shot conversion12.7%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
50%Possession55%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
1.69xG for1.6
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
1.46xG against1.51
RKC WaalwijkAZ II

Shooting quality

RKC Waalwijk: AttackingAZ II: Balanced
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
Accuracy (shots on target)35%39%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.33

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

RKC Waalwijk is 75% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - RKC Waalwijk · 0.8 pts / match - AZ II

RKC Waalwijk
LLDWW
Season result split
40% W27% D33% L
Season (W-D-L)
12-8-10
1.47 pts / match · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-4-5
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
DDWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.62Opponent xG: 1.71BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%
AZ II
LWDLL
Season result split
30% W10% D60% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-3-18
1.00 pts / match · goal difference -9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
7-2-6
Last 5 away
3-0-2
LWWWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.74Opponent xG: 1.47BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%

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.

RKC Waalwijk is 36% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.47 goals / match - RKC Waalwijk · 2 goals / match - AZ II

RKC Waalwijk scoring profile: very strong

RKC Waalwijk scores in 90% of matches (27 of 30 matches), while AZ II keeps a clean sheet in 13% (4 of 30 matches).

AZ II scoring profile: very strong

AZ II scores in 73% of matches (22 of 30 matches), while RKC Waalwijk keeps a clean sheet in 20% (6 of 30 matches).

50Goals scored (season)51
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
44Goals conceded (season)60
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
3.13Average goals in match3.7
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
8Goals scored (last 5)8
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
6Goals conceded (last 5)9
RKC WaalwijkAZ II

How often they score at least...

90%1 goal73%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
50%2 goals53%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
17%3 goals33%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
10%4 goals10%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II

How often they concede at least...

80%1 goal87%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
50%2 goals60%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
13%3 goals33%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
3%4 goals20%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II

* 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.

63%
League average

Goal patterns

23%BTTS at half-time37%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
0%BTTS in both halves13%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
30%Scored in both halves40%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II

BTTS and goal count

60%Min. 3 goals and BTTS60%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
3%Min. 3 goals without BTTS13%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
80%BTTS - last 560%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II

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.

1st half

83%Min. 1 goal before half-time90%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
37%Min. 2 goals before half-time47%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
10%Min. 3 goals before half-time23%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II

2nd half

87%Min. 1 goal after half-time83%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
53%Min. 2 goals after half-time73%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
27%Min. 3 goals after half-time43%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

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

RKC Waalwijk is 80% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.57 pts / match - RKC Waalwijk · 0.87 pts / match - AZ II

RKC Waalwijk - half-time state
40% leading37% draw23% trailing
AZ II - half-time state
20% leading27% draw53% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.57Points per match (1st half)0.87
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
0.77Goals scored (1st half)0.67
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
0.57Goals conceded (1st half)0.97
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
1.33Average goals (1st half)1.63
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
53%Clean sheet before half-time27%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
40%No goal before half-time47%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II

After half-time (2nd half)

1.23Points per match (2nd half)1.23
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
0.9Goals scored (2nd half)1.03
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
0.9Goals conceded (2nd half)1.03
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
1.8Average goals (2nd half)2.07
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
37%Clean sheet after half-time37%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II
40%No goal after half-time40%
RKC WaalwijkAZ II

RKC Waalwijk - second-half results

30% W33% D37% L
47
Half-time points
23
Half-time goals
+6
Goal difference (1st half)
37
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.57
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 40%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

AZ II - second-half results

30% W33% D37% L
26
Half-time points
20
Half-time goals
-9
Goal difference (1st half)
37
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.87
PPG before half-time
Lead holding150%

Leads at half-time in 20% of matches and wins 30%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

RKC Waalwijk - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.40
Goals scored / match0.61.0
Goals conceded / match0.60.6
Average goals in match1.21.6
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference0+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
AZ II - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.201.60
Goals scored / match0.21.4
Goals conceded / match1.00.8
Average goals in match1.22.2
1 goal80%100%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet20%20%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference-4+3
Half-time: 0% leading - 20% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

RKC Waalwijk
ScoredConceded
9
3
0-15
7
7
16-30
7
7
31-45
8
6
46-60
7
5
61-75
12
16
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (16). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

AZ II
ScoredConceded
5
11
0-15
10
8
16-30
5
10
31-45
11
9
46-60
10
10
61-75
10
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.42
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.8 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
106%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
68%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+46%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
66%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

RKC Waalwijk

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.23
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.03
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.01
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
95%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
99%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.07
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

AZ II

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.09
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.39
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.10
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.49
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
115%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
114%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.20
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 10% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

RKC WaalwijkLigaAZ II
Average goals in match 3.133.22 3.70
Both teams scored 73%63% 63%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 63%64% 73%
Clean sheets 20%21% 13%
Goal before half-time 83%77% 90%
Goal after half-time 87%86% 83%

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

3.22
Average goals per match
63%
Both teams scored
64%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.75
Home goals / match
1.48
Away goals / match
+18%
Home attack advantage
+15%
Home defence advantage
+6%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
5%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
86%
1 goal
56%
2 goals
28%
3 goals
10%
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. RKC WaalwijkGoalHarrie Kuster
  2. RKC WaalwijkGoalJesper UnekenAssist: Denilho Cleonise
  3. AZ IISubstitutionOn: Wassim BouzianeOff: Deacon van der Klaauw
  4. AZ IISubstitutionOn: Yoël van den BanOff: Rio Robbemond
  5. RKC WaalwijkSubstitutionOn: Tim van der LeijOff: Jesper Uneken

Referee and managers

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

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

T HardemanMatches officiated: 14
3.64Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 243%Home wins21%Draws36%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: RKC Waalwijk 1 - 0 - 0 AZ II. Average goals 5.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Alkmaar Zaanstreek II
2 : 3
RKC Waalwijk

FAQ

What was the result of RKC Waalwijk vs AZ II?

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

What do the goal statistics show before RKC Waalwijk vs AZ II?

RKC Waalwijk score 1.67 goals per game on average and AZ II 1.70. The Eerste Divisie average is 3.22 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 64% of games. Both teams score in 73% of RKC Waalwijk's matches and 63% of AZ II's.

What form are RKC Waalwijk and AZ II in?

Over the last 5 games RKC Waalwijk have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and AZ II 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

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

The statistical background for RKC Waalwijk vs AZ II — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.