AZ face Almere City FC in the Eredivisie of Netherlands on May 18. The match is set to start at 12:30 UTC.
The spotlight turns to the field where AZ and Almere City square off once more, 9 months after the previous Eredivisie match that concluded in a 0-1 victory for AZ. With victories over Twente, Groningen and Go Ahead Eagles, AZ is on a roll, stretching their unbeaten streak to four matches.
Almere City head into this fixture following a draw against Fortuna Sittard last Wednesday.
This Eredivisie encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for AZ and Almere City FC throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. AZ’s offensive unit, with Maarten Martens steering the side, has leaned on Troy Parrott, their main scorer, and Sven Mijnans, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Parrott has already scored fourteen goals in Eredivisie this season, while Koopmeiners has been their leading creator in the competition with seven assists. Adding further support are Ruben Van Bommel, Ibrahim Sadiq and Mexx Meerdink, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.
Meanwhile, Junior Kadile and Charles-Andreas Brym have been pivotal for Almere City’s attack, carefully orchestrated by Jeroen Rijsdijk, combining to deliver important goals and assists. In Eredivisie, Kadile has been Almere City’s standout scorer with five goals, with Brym leading their creative tally in the league with two assists. Kornelius Hansen, Thomas Robinet and Thom Haye have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.
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Since July 2016, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. AZ have won four times, while the other match ended in a draw. The most recent match between them was on August 10, 2024, in the Eredivisie of Netherlands, where AZ secured a 0-1 victory. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, AZ have found the net thirteen times, whereas Almere City have scored one. So, overall, AZ have the edge in head-to-head matches against Almere City FC in their recent history.
This season in Eredivisie, AZ have recorded sixteen wins, eight draws, and nine losses in 33 matches, scoring 57 goals at an average of 1.73 per match and conceding 36 at a rate of 1.09 per match. In Eredivisie, Almere City FC have played 33 matches, winning four, drawing nine and losing twenty, netting 22 goals (0.67 per match) and conceding 63 (1.91 per match).
AZ are in the middle of a three-match winning streak, including victories against Twente, Groningen and Go Ahead Eagles in their last three outings, while Almere City FC's most recent outing ended in a draw against Fortuna Sittard. Overall, AZ have won ten of their last twenty matches, losing five and drawing five, while in their last twenty matches, Almere City have recorded three wins, eleven losses, and six draws.
Match | Twente 2:3 AZ, Wednesday | AZ 3:0 Groningen, May 11 | Go Ahead Eagles 0:3 AZ, May 4 | AZ 1:1 NAC, April 24 | AZ 1:1 Go Ahead Eagles, April 21 | Heracles Almelo 1:0 AZ, April 13 | AZ 0:1 Feyenoord, April 5 | AZ 2:2 RKC, April 1 | NEC 3:3 AZ, March 29 | Ajax 2:2 AZ, March 16 |
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Outcome | W | W | W | D | L | L | L | D | D | D |
Over 2.5 | + | + | + | - | - | - | - | + | + | + |
Under 2.5 | - | - | - | + | + | + | + | - | - | - |
Clean sheet | - | + | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Failed to score | - | - | - | - | - | + | + | - | - | - |
Conceded | + | - | - | + | + | + | + | + | + | + |
Conceded two | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | + | + | + |
Match | Almere City FC 1:1 Fortuna Sittard, Wednesday | Almere City FC 0:3 Sparta Rotterdam, May 10 | Almere City FC 0:0 Go Ahead Eagles, April 27 | Heerenveen 2:1 Almere City FC, April 19 | PSV 5:0 Almere City FC, April 12 | Almere City FC 2:2 Zwolle, April 5 | Willem II 0:2 Almere City FC, March 29 | Almere City FC 1:1 NAC, March 14 | Twente 1:0 Almere City FC, March 9 | Almere City FC 0:1 Ajax, March 2 |
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Outcome | D | L | D | L | L | D | W | D | L | L |
Over 2.5 | - | + | - | + | + | + | - | - | - | - |
Under 2.5 | + | - | + | - | - | - | + | + | + | + |
Clean sheet | - | - | + | - | - | - | + | - | - | - |
Failed to score | - | + | + | - | + | - | - | - | + | + |
Conceded | + | + | - | + | + | + | - | + | + | + |
Conceded two | - | + | - | + | + | + | - | - | - | - |
We are updating team formations and line-ups for AZ - Almere City FC in real time. The teams starting line-ups are yet to be announced.
In their last outing, AZ lined up with Rome Jayden Owusu Oduro, David Wolfe, Alexandre Penetra, Wouter Goes, Seiya Maikuma, Peer Koopmeiners, Kees Smit, Ruben Van Bommel, Sven Mijnans, Ernest Poku and Mexx Meerdink.
Almere City FC's lineup in their latest match featured Nordin Bakker, Vasilios Zagaritis, James Lawrence, Ricardo Visus, Marvin Martins, Anas Tahiri, Thom Haye, Ali Jasim, Thomas Robinet, Junior Kadile and Charles-Andreas Brym.
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As always, Netherlands Eredivisie's live standings are availble and updated in real time. AZ sit 5th with 56 points from 33 matches, while Almere City FC occupy 18th spot with 21 points in 33 matches.
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