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Matchday 6 · Friday 11 September, 20:00 · AFAS Stadion（Alkmaar）

AZ vs Willem II: line-ups

AZ 1 · 15 points
20:00 Fri 11 Sep
Willem II 16 · 1 points

Predicted line-ups AZ vs Willem II

AZ 4-2-3-1
28 De Busser
5 Chávez
4 Schouten
3 Goes
22 Dijkstra
6 Koopmeiners
8 Clasie
11 Daal
21 Kwakman
7 Patati
9 Meerdink

Predicted line-up for AZ: De Busser, Chávez, Schouten, Goes, Dijkstra, Koopmeiners, Clasie, Daal, Kwakman, Patati, Meerdink

Willem II 4-2-3-1
26 Delanghe
24 Tjoe-A-On
83 Lemmens
3 Stam
5 ter Avest
6 Twigt
8 Boogaard
7 Slory
19 van Aalst
50 Gürbüz
9 Haen

Predicted line-up for Willem II: Delanghe, Tjoe-A-On, Lemmens, Stam, ter Avest, Twigt, Boogaard, Slory, van Aalst, Gürbüz, Haen

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Injuries and suspensions

AZ

  • Denso Kasius Groin injury Unavailable
  • Kees Smit Injury Unavailable
  • Stije Resink Knee injury Unavailable

Willem II

  • Armin Ćulum Foot injury Unavailable
  • Amine Lachkar Groin injury Unavailable
  • Anass Zarrouk Surgery Unavailable
  • Jari Schuurman Knock Unavailable
  • Lasse Abildgaard Not registered Unavailable
  • Thomas Didillon-Hödl Hamstring injury Unavailable

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

AZ

  1. Ro-Zangelo Daal Midfielder 4 goals 0 assists
  2. Mexx Meerdink Forward 2 goals 1 assists
  3. Mateo Chávez Defender 1 goals 3 assists
  4. Calvin Stengs Midfielder 1 goals 2 assists
  5. Ayoub Oufkir Forward 2 goals 0 assists

Willem II

  1. Devin Haen Forward 2 goals 0 assists
  2. Uriël van Aalst Forward 1 goals 0 assists
  3. Nathan Tjoe-A-On Defender 0 goals 2 assists
  4. Thomas Verheydt Forward 1 goals 0 assists
  5. Hidde ter Avest Defender 0 goals 1 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

AZ

Player Starts Min. Form
Jari De Busser 5/5 450 solid
Wouter Goes 5/5 450 strong
Lewis Schouten 5/5 450 strong
Peer Koopmeiners 5/5 445 strong
Ro-Zangelo Daal 5/5 424 excellent
Mexx Meerdink 5/5 413 strong
Elijah Dijkstra 5/5 411 mixed
Mateo Chávez 5/5 381 strong

Willem II

Player Starts Min. Form
Finn Stam 4/4 360 mixed
Uriël van Aalst 4/4 360 mixed
Devin Haen 4/4 360 strong
Jaden Slory 4/4 351 mixed
Nathan Tjoe-A-On 4/4 334 solid
Kasper Boogaard 4/4 328 mixed
Eser Gürbüz 4/4 252 mixed
Justin Hoogma 3/3 225 mixed

Pre-match prediction

Pre-match goals forecast
1.87 1.02
  • Predicted goals4.8
  • Both teams to score75%
  • Over 2.5 goals75%
  • Corners10.5

Team comparison

AZ home Per match WIL away
3.00 Points 0.00
3.50 Goals for 1.00
1.00 Goals against 4.00
1.87 xG for 1.02
1.01 xG against 2.47
8.5 Corners 2.0
WW Home and away form L

Head-to-head record AZ vs Willem II

21 previous meetings
9 AZ 6 draws 6 Willem II
  • Goals per match2.67
  • Both teams scored48%
  • Over 2.5 goals38%
  • Feb 2025 Willem II 0 - 2 AZ
  • Nov 2024 AZ 1 - 2 Willem II
  • Mar 2022 Willem II 2 - 2 AZ
  • Dec 2021 AZ 4 - 1 Willem II
  • Apr 2021 Willem II 0 - 1 AZ
  • Dec 2020 AZ 5 - 3 Willem II
  • Jan 2020 AZ 1 - 3 Willem II
  • Oct 2019 Willem II 1 - 1 AZ
  • Feb 2019 Willem II 1 - 1 AZ
  • Feb 2019 Willem II 2 - 1 AZ

Frequently asked questions

When will the line-up for AZ vs Willem II be announced?

Predicted line-ups will appear on this page a few days before the match. Confirmed teams usually follow around an hour before kick-off, scheduled for Friday 11 September at 20:00.

Who is unavailable for AZ against Willem II?

AZ are without Denso Kasius (groin injury), Kees Smit (injury) and Stije Resink (knee injury).

Who is unavailable for Willem II against AZ?

Willem II are without Armin Ćulum (foot injury), Amine Lachkar (groin injury), Anass Zarrouk (surgery), Jari Schuurman (knock), Lasse Abildgaard (not registered) and Thomas Didillon-Hödl (hamstring injury).

What formation do AZ play?

AZ have used a 4-2-3-1 formation in their last 5 matches under L. Echteld.

What formation do Willem II play?

Willem II have used a 4-2-3-1 in 2 of their last 4 matches. In their last match, they played a 4-2-3-1.

How did the last meeting between AZ and Willem II finish?

On 2 February 2025, Willem II vs AZ finished 0-2.

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