Utrecht vs AZ H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

Utrecht faced AZ in the Eredivisie of Netherlands on August 15. At full-time, AZ sealed a 1-4 victory over Utrecht.

Peer Koopmeiners scored the first goal of the game on the 45th minute of the match, giving AZ the lead. Goals from Weslley Patati, Mexx Meerdink, Artem Stepanov and Ayoub Oufkir followed, setting the final scoreline at 1-4.

5 months after their last meeting in Eredivisie, a sense of anticipation builds as Utrecht and AZ prepare to meet again. In their last encounter, Utrecht secured a 2-0 win. Approaching this match, Utrecht find themselves on a poor run, having been defeated by Groningen, Sevilla and Cambuur Leeuwarden. Tightening up at the back might be their best chance to shift momentum, especially given the fact their backline remains a concern, having conceded goals in each of their last seven matches.

After their recent three-win streak against ADO Den Haag, PSV and Olympiakos, AZ, by contrast, approach this match with renewed confidence, keeping their unbeaten run alive at thirteen matches.

Utrecht and AZ meet in Eredivisie with their goal-scorers and playmakers ready to take on pivotal roles. The attacking efforts of Utrecht, with Anthony Correia steering the side, have been driven by Niklas Vesterlund and Yoann Cathline, both of whom have delivered in crucial moments. Blake leads Utrecht’s scoring charts in Eredivisie this season with one goal, with Vesterlund leading their creative tally in the league with two assists. Davy van den Berg have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

Meanwhile, AZ’s top finisher Ro-Zangelo Daal and Mateo Chavez have played important roles in ensuring their attack, under Leeroy Echteld’s management, remains effective. Daal has emerged as AZ’s leading scorer in Eredivisie this season, netting one goal, with Chavez leading their creative tally in the league with three assists. Calvin Stengs, Mexx Meerdink and Kees Smit have supported the attack well, combining for important goals and assists throughout the campaign.

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

Since May 2024, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Utrecht have won twice, AZ once, while two matches ended level. Their latest meeting occurred on March 1, 2026, during the Eredivisie of Netherlands, with Utrecht winning 2-0. Utrecht have scored eight goals across these five encounters, while AZ have scored eight. Overall, Utrecht hold a stronger head-to-head record against AZ in recent meetings.

Utrecht have won zero of their four matches in Eredivisie this season, with one draw and three defeats, scoring six goals at an average of 1.50 per match and conceding fifteen at a rate of 3.75 per match. AZ have won five of their five matches in Eredivisie this season, with zero draws and zero defeats, scoring sixteen goals at an average of 3.20 per match and conceding five at a rate of 1.00 per match.

Utrecht are on a three-game losing streak, including defeats against Groningen, Sevilla and Cambuur Leeuwarden in their last three outings, while AZ are on a three-game winning streak, including victories against ADO Den Haag, PSV and Olympiakos in their last three outings. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Utrecht have recorded eleven wins, seven losses, and two draws, while in their last nineteen matches, AZ have recorded seven wins, five losses, and seven draws.

AI Prediction

Our own AI model makes a pre-game prediction for Utrecht–AZ - and once the match begins, it keeps observing the play and adjusts its forecast minute by minute. In this case, the forecast made before the match turned out correct, highlighting AZ's win. According to pre-match data, the model suggested that AZ’s victory leads the probabilities with 55%, while a draw was at 21% and Utrecht’s victory was at 24%.

Line-Ups

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

Utrecht kicked off the game with Vasileios Barkas, Arthur Zagre who got substituted by Neville Ogidi Nwankwo on the 80th minute, Mike Eerdhuijzen who got substituted by Matisse Didden on the 46th minute, Siebe Horemans, Niklas Vesterlund, Guus Offerhaus, Ferdinand Pohl who got substituted by Adrian Blake on the 62nd minute, Yoann Cathline who got substituted by Davy van den Berg on the 62nd minute, Dani De Wit who got substituted by Kevin Paredes on the 55th minute, Angel Alarcon and Artem Stepanov as starters, with Kevin Gadellaa, Michael Brouwer, Per Kloosterboer, Neville Ogidi Nwankwo, Matisse Didden, Zidane Iqbal, Emmanuel Owen, Kevin Paredes, Adrian Blake, Davy van den Berg, Joris van Overeem and David Min on the bench.

AZ's starting eleven were Jari De Busser, Mateo Chavez, Lewis Schouten, Wouter Goes, Elijah Dijkstra, Peer Koopmeiners who got substituted by Seiya Maikuma on the 85th minute, Dave Kwakman, Ro-Zangelo Daal who got substituted by Ayoub Oufkir on the 81st minute, Kees Smit who got substituted by Rion Ichihara on the 80th minute, Weslley Patati who got substituted by Calvin Stengs on the 66th minute and Mexx Meerdink, with Rome Jayden Owusu Oduro, Hobie Verhulst, Rion Ichihara, Seiya Maikuma, Mees De Wit, Billy van Duijl, Matej Sin, Calvin Stengs, Ayoub Oufkir, Sem Van Duijn, Bendeguz Kovacs and Hessel De Wit 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 occupy 16th spot with one point in four matches, while AZ are 1st with fifteen points from their five games.

Stats

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

• Expected Goals: 0.84 - 2.05
• Ball Possession: 48 - 52
• Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 1
• Total Attempts: 8 - 24
• Shots On Target: 2 - 9
• Blocked Shots: 2 - 6
• Shots in the Box: 6 - 11
• Shots from Outside the Box: 2 - 13
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 2
• Fouls: 23 - 14
• Corners: 3 - 9
• Saves: 5 - 1
• Free Kicks: 14 - 23
• Offsides: 1 - 0
• Passes into Final Third: 72 - 113
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 47 - 96
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 17 - 23
• Tackles: 23 - 17
• Completed Tackles: 18 - 10
• Total Crosses: 19 - 15
• Successful Crosses: 4 - 4
• Interceptions: 6 - 4
• Clearances: 19 - 23

Referee showed the yellow card six times throughout the game. Artem Stepanov, Ferdinand Pohl, Guus Offerhaus, Weslley Patati, Arthur Zagre and Mateo Chavez 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. You can watch the goals by Peer Koopmeiners, Weslley Patati, Mexx Meerdink, Artem Stepanov and Ayoub Oufkir as 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.