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AZ Alkmaar 2-0 ADO Den Haag: result and stats, Eredivisie

Matchday 1
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  • R. Daal61'
  • C. Stengs68'
    AFAS StadionErwin BlankCapacity 19,500Sat, 8 Aug 202621:00
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    Assistant
    Robert Franssen

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    • J. Clasie portraitAZ Alkmaar crest
      J. Clasie
      Injury
      Out
    • J. Hornkamp portraitAZ Alkmaar crest
      J. Hornkamp
      Ankle Injury
      Out
    • D. Kasius portraitAZ Alkmaar crest
      D. Kasius
      Groin Injury
      Out
    • A. Natali portraitAZ Alkmaar crest
      A. Natali
      Inactive
      Out
    • R. Robbemond portraitAZ Alkmaar crest
      R. Robbemond
      Inactive
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    • M. Sin portraitAZ Alkmaar crest
      M. Sin
      Injury
      Out

    Away

    • D. Barany portraitADO Den Haag crest
      D. Barany
      Knee Injury
      Out
    • C. Peupion portraitADO Den Haag crest
      C. Peupion
      Knee Injury
      Out
    Player of the match
    Ro-Zangelo Daal headshot
    Ro-Zangelo Daal
    Midfielder · AZ Alkmaar
    9.3
    This match
    Shooting8.5Finishing7.4Creativity10.0Passing7.8Involvement6.2Defending5.5Physical6.9Dribbling10.0
    Attacking
    Goals1
    Assists0
    Shots1
    Shots on target1
    Shot accuracy100%
    Dribbles won2
    Offsides1
    Build-up
    Passes32
    Key passes1
    Pass accuracy84%
    Defending
    Duels won2 · 40%
    This match · octagon = season skill index

    Highest-rated players

    Daal9.3Smit7.9Schouten7.5Thomas7.0Nikièma7.0Kilo7.2
    Player
    Kilian NikièmaKilian NikièmaG222,03+0,0331/4511/23
    Jari De BusserJari De BusserG000,000,0025/399/22
    AZ Alkmaar crestLive statsADO Den Haag crest

    Possession & Passing

    54%Possession46%
    470Total passes405
    83%Pass accuracy79%
    9Corners7

    Attack

    12Shots10
    4On target0
    5Off target7
    3Blocked shots3

    Box & Quality

    10Shots in box7
    2Shots out box3
    2.7xG0.9

    Defense & Discipline

    0Goalkeeper saves2
    4Offsides1
    9Fouls14
    0Yellow cards1

    Half by half

    The same match, split at the break. Which half did each side actually win?

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    First half

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    0,74xG0,26
    6Shots2
    2On target0
    1Big chances0
    14Touches in box5
    60%Possession40%
    7Corners3
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    Second half

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    1,93xG0,69
    6Shots8
    2On target0
    2Big chances0
    21Touches in box14
    46%Possession54%
    2Corners4

    xG analytics

    TeamxGShotsSOTPoss
    AZ Alkmaar crestAZ Alkmaar
    2.6712754%
    82% open play18% set piece
    ADO Den Haag crestADO Den Haag
    0.9510346%
    66% open play34% set piece

    Expected goals weighs every shot by the historic conversion rate of similar chances. Higher xG means better scoring opportunities, regardless of whether they went in.

    xG race

    22 shots

    Chance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.

    0,00,71,52,23,00'15'30'45'60'75'90'Ro-Zangelo Daal 61'Calvin Stengs 68'AZ Alkmaar2,67 xGADO Den Haag0,95 xGCumulative expected goals per team over the match.
    AZ Alkmaar crestAZ Alkmaar2,67 xG · 2 scoredADO Den Haag crestADO Den Haag0,95 xG · 0 scored

    How those chances were made

    AZ Alkmaar23
    Open play 18Set piece 1Dribble 2Rebound 2
    ADO Den Haag20
    Open play 11Set piece 5Dribble 2Rebound 2

    Momentum

    22 swings

    Which side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.

    Ro-Zangelo Daal 61'Calvin Stengs 68'0'15'30'45'60'75'90'AZ AlkmaarADO Den Haag
    AZ Alkmaar crestAZ Alkmaar70% pressureADO Den Haag crestADO Den Haag30% pressure

    Match replay

    91'
    2-0
    100%Draw 0%0%
    2.67xG0.95
    12Shots10
    7On target3
    Momentum
    Yannick Eduardo portrait90' Off target Yannick Eduardo 0.03 xG

    Shot map

    12 v 10

    AZ Alkmaar shoot right, ADO Den Haag left. Bigger dot = better chance.

    AZADOgoalsavedoff target

    Goal mouth

    10 on target · 2 scored

    Where each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.

    Evan Rottier, 1', off targetFinn de Bruin, 10', off targetLewis Schouten, 12', off targetWeslley Pinto, 47', off targetWeslley Pinto, 51', off targetMexx Meerdink, 52', off targetPascal Mulder, 56', off targetSékou Sylla, 56', off targetMylian Jiménez, 60', off targetYannick Eduardo, 70', off targetTroy Parrott, 83', off targetYannick Eduardo, 90', off target
    AZ AlkmaarADO Den Haaggoalsavedoff target

    Average positions

    Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to see where they actually were.

    AZ AlkmaarDefensive line 35%
    27Meerdink50Smit61Patati86Goes86Schouten44Daal73Dijkstra81Koopmeine…58Kwakman56Chávez62Busser
    ADO Den HaagDefensive line 35%
    34Hawkins31Eduardo31Rottier42Bruin27Mieghem54Sylla79Kilo94Mulder75Nikièma78Waem68Hokke

    An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.

    Passing network

    Each player at his average position, sized by passes made. Lines join team-mates with 5 or more passes between them (fewer when a side made its first change early), thicker for more. Counted until each side's first substitution. Both sides attack left to right. Tap a player to isolate his links.

    AZ AlkmaarUntil 57'
    3166221172115102835

    Most-connected pair: Goes and Schouten, 28 passes between them.

    ADO Den HaagUntil 57'
    134251615187114617

    Most-connected pair: Nikièma and Mulder, 17 passes between them.

    Tactical battle

    65control35
    68%Field tiltField tilt 33%20Box entriesBox entries 811Passes into boxPasses into box 12
    Weslley Patati
    Weslley Patati
    8 touches in box
    Press14.5 · 11.3Territory68% · 33%Direct1.97 · 3.15Progress51 · 37Dribble6 · 9Creation23 · 20Threat1.14 · 0.68Recover9 · 7
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    In possession

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    67,5%Field tilt32,5%
    11Passes into box12
    27Progressive passes22
    16Carries into final third11
    8Chances created8

    Field tilt is each side's share of play in the final third.

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    Out of possession

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    14,46Press intensity (PPDA)11,27
    14High turnovers9
    9Regains within 5s7
    17,3sBall recovery time23,7s
    10Interceptions18

    ↓ Lower is better, so the longer bar always wins. PPDA is opponent passes allowed per defensive action.

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    Carrying

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    194Carries97
    2236mCarry distance1184m
    24Progressive carries15
    1018mProgressive carry distance592m
    10Carries into the box2

    Distances are how far the ball was moved forward, not how far anybody ran.

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    Beating the press

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    6Take-ons won9
    19Take-ons attempted20
    483mProgressive pass distance471m
    10Through balls0
    5Switches of play8

    A take-on is a player going past an opponent with the ball at his feet.

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    Threat created

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    1,14Expected threat (xT)0,68
    1,71Action value (VAEP)-0,62
    23Shot-creating actions20
    4Goal-creating actions0
    2,19Expected assisted goals0,85

    xT values where a possession reached; VAEP values every action by how much it shifted the chance of a goal.

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    Tempo

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    3,8Passes per attack2,7
    13,0sAttack duration8,2s
    1,97 m/sAttack directness3,15 m/s
    4Build-up attacks1
    10Direct attacks5

    An attack is direct when it moves upfield quickly rather than through many passes.

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    More match stats

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    Attack

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    37Touches in box19
    51Final third entries51
    4Big chances0
    1,71xG on target0,30
    2Big chances missed0
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    Passing

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    1/15 (7%)Crosses7/14 (50%)
    24/57 (42%)Long balls27/68 (40%)
    21Throw-ins16
    14Free kicks9
    11Goal kicks11
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    Duels

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    46Total54
    32/67 (48%)Ground35/67 (52%)
    10/25 (40%)Aerial15/25 (60%)
    6/18 (33%)Dribbles7/15 (47%)
    7Dispossessed7
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    Defending

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    50Recoveries46
    8Interceptions9
    15Tackles19
    73%Tackles won42%
    21Clearances25
    2Big chances scored0
    1Big saves1
    0Errors led to goal1
    0Errors led to shot2
    7,79Average rating6,71

    Goal profile

    This season

    How often each side reaches a scoreline, across 8 matches each.

    AZ Alkmaar crestShare of their matchesADO Den Haag crest

    They score

    88%1+ goal75%
    63%2+ goals38%

    They concede

    63%1+ goal100%
    38%2+ goals88%

    Heaviest results

    AZ Alkmaar crestbest 5-2 (H)·worst 0-2 (A)

    ADO Den Haag crestworst 1-4 (H)

    Match summary

    AZ Alkmaar beat ADO Den Haag 2-0 at AFAS Stadion in the Eredivisie. It was goalless at half-time. Scorers: R. Daal (61'), C. Stengs (68') for AZ Alkmaar. In their last 24 meetings, AZ Alkmaar have won 17, ADO Den Haag 4, with 3 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.

    AI prediction
    Confidence 50%
    AZ50%
    X50%
    ADO0%

    → Double chance: AZ Alkmaar or draw

    Why this prediction

    The factors the model weighed, each split between the two sides.

    AZ Alkmaar crestShare per factorADO Den Haag crest
    71%Head-to-head29%
    69%Goals31%
    70%Overall30%

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    AFAS Stadion
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    Capacity