Utrecht vs AZ H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

Utrecht went head-to-head with AZ in the Eredivisie of Netherlands on January 18. The match concluded with both teams sharing the points in a 0-0 draw.

Anticipation reaches a fever pitch as the upcoming encounter sees Utrecht and AZ prepare to meet again, 4 months after their previous Eredivisie meeting which Utrecht won 1-2. With victories over RKC and Feyenoord, Utrecht is on a roll, so they'll aim to keep their winning momentum going with a victory over AZ. Still, they've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, having conceded goals in each of their last three matches.

After their recent win against Ajax, AZ approach this match with renewed confidence just like their oponents, bringing their unbeaten streak to ten. All the same, their backline remains a concern, conceding goals in their last nine away matches in a row.

This Eredivisie match offers a platform for Utrecht and AZ’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Utrecht’s attacking options, shaped by Ron Jans’s vision, have been bolstered by Paxten Aaronson, the team’s top scorer, and Miguel Rodriguez, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Aaronson leads Utrecht’s scoring charts in Eredivisie this season with five goals, with El Karouani leading their creative tally in the league with eight assists. Utrecht have also relied on Yoann Cathline, Victor Jensen and Siebe Horemans to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, AZ’s top finisher Troy Parrott and Sven Mijnans have played important roles in ensuring their attack, under Maarten Martens’s management, remains effective. Parrott has emerged as AZ’s leading scorer in Eredivisie this season, netting ten goals, with Koopmeiners leading their creative tally in the league with five assists. Adding further support are Ibrahim Sadiq, Ruben Van Bommel and Mexx Meerdink, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

ScoreBat provides real-time coverage of Utrecht vs AZ with detailed head-to-head team analysis, team lineups, match stats, and a match timeline. We also offer official live stream options to help you find where to watch the game - our coverage includes all matches of the Eredivisie of Netherlands, with live streaming available whenever possible.

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Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since January 2023. Utrecht have won twice, while the other three matches ended in a draw. Their latest meeting occurred on September 29, 2024, during the Eredivisie of Netherlands, with Utrecht winning 1-2. Utrecht have scored thirteen goals across these five encounters, while AZ have scored eleven. Overall, Utrecht hold a stronger head-to-head record against AZ in recent meetings.

Utrecht have won eighteen of their 31 matches in Eredivisie this season, with eight draws and five defeats, scoring 61 goals at an average of 1.97 per match and conceding 42 at a rate of 1.35 per match. AZ have won thirteen of their 30 matches in Eredivisie this season, with eight draws and nine defeats, scoring 48 goals, averaging 1.60 per match, while conceding 34, an average of 1.13 per match.

Utrecht are on a two-game winning streak, including victories against RKC and Feyenoord in their last two outings, while AZ are coming off a win in their last match against Ajax. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Utrecht have recorded fourteen wins, four losses, and two draws, while in their last twenty matches, AZ have recorded ten wins, six losses, and four draws.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Utrecht - AZ in real time.

Utrecht kicked off the game with Vasileios Barkas, Souffian El Karouani, Nick Viergever, Mike van der Hoorn, Siebe Horemans, Paxten Aaronson, Zidane Iqbal, Yoann Cathline, Jens Toornstra who got substituted by Victor Jensen on the 86th minute, Miliano Jonathans who got substituted by Adrian Blake on the 64th minute and Sebastien Haller who got substituted by David Min on the 86th minute as starters, with Tom De Graaff, Michael Brouwer, Kolbeinn Finnsson, Matisse Didden, Silas Andersen, Adrian Blake, Miguel Rodriguez, Victor Jensen, Oscar Fraulo, Alonzo Engwanda, Anthony Descotte and David Min on the bench.

AZ's starting eleven were Rome Jayden Owusu Oduro, David Wolfe who got substituted by Mees De Wit on the 87th minute, Alexandre Penetra, Wouter Goes, Seiya Maikuma, Jordy Clasie, Peer Koopmeiners, Mayckel Lahdo who got substituted by Zico Buurmeester on the 70th minute, Sven Mijnans, Ernest Poku who got substituted by Denso Kasius on the 70th minute and Troy Parrott who got substituted by Mexx Meerdink on the 70th minute, with Jeroen Zoet, Hobie Verhulst, Maxim Dekker, Mees De Wit, Denso Kasius, Bruno Martins Indi, Kees Smit, Ro-Zangelo Daal, Zico Buurmeester, Kristijan Belic, Jayden Addai and Mexx Meerdink on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, Netherlands Eredivisie's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Utrecht sit 4th with 62 points from 31 matches, while AZ are currently 6th in the table with 47 points from 30 matches.

Stats

Explore stats from Utrecht vs AZ on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Expected Goals: 0.56 - 0.8
• Ball Possession: 42 - 58
• Big Scoring Chances: 0 - 3
• Total Attempts: 9 - 12
• Shots On Target: 3 - 4
• Blocked Shots: 3 - 2
• Shots in the Box: 6 - 8
• Shots from Outside the Box: 3 - 4
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 1
• Fouls: 11 - 13
• Corners: 4 - 6
• Throw-Ins: 22 - 17
• Saves: 4 - 3
• Free Kicks: 13 - 11
• Offsides: 0 - 0
• Passes into Final Third: 95 - 120
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 66 - 77
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 18 - 22
• Tackles: 13 - 12
• Completed Tackles: 8 - 7
• Total Crosses: 19 - 14
• Successful Crosses: 5 - 5
• Interceptions: 12 - 7
• Clearances: 33 - 27

Referee showed the yellow card twice throughout the game. Alexandre Penetra and Mexx Meerdink were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Utrecht and AZ in real time. The videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Utrecht - AZ are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.