Willem II vs Jong AZ Alkmaar – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
3:0
17/04/2026 at 14:00 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Eerste Divisie - Round 37
  • Referee: Ruperti C. (Ned)

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.230.93
Ball possession
42%58%
Total shots
1920
Shots on target
63
Big chances
20
Corner kicks
88
Passes
85% (287/338)87% (417/477)
Yellow cards
13
Expected goals (xG)
1.230.93
xG on target (xGOT)
1.990.71
Total shots
1920
Shots on target
63
Shots off target
57
Blocked shots
810
Shots inside the box
810
Shots outside the box
1110
Hit the woodwork
03
Headed goals
10
Big chances
20
Corner kicks
88
Touches in opposition box
1539
Accurate through passes
10
Offsides
31
Free kicks
98
Passes
85% (287/338)87% (417/477)
Long passes
62% (24/39)59% (37/63)
Passes in final third
71% (55/77)72% (122/170)
Crosses
33% (5/15)27% (4/15)
Expected assists (xA)
0.751.33
Throw ins
1913
Fouls
710
Tackles
70% (7/10)69% (11/16)
Duels won
3846
Clearances
2321
Interceptions
86
Errors leading to shot
20
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
33
xGOT faced
0.711.99
Goals prevented
0.71-1.01

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (2 - 0)
  • 11', 1 - 0, Haen D. , Doodeman N. (A),
  • 14', 2 - 0, Baartmans S. , El Allouchi M. (A),
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 46', Esajas J. , Inge K. ,
  • 46', Toppenberg K. , Smits A. ,
  • 49', Twisk N. 🟨,
  • 51', 3 - 0, Stam F. , van Loon P. (A),
  • 51', Oerip J. 🟨,
  • 56', Stam F. 🟨,
  • 62', Budko B. , Osazuwa S. ,
  • 68', Doodeman N. , Culum A. ,
  • 68', Baartmans S. , van Aalst U. ,
  • 75', Stam F. , Mathijsen J. ,
  • 76', Twigt C. , Bamba S. ,
  • 80', Bouziane W. , van der Klaauw D. ,
  • 85', van Loon P. , Scheepens K. ,
  • 87', Oerip J. , van Driel B. ,
  • 87', Zwart J. 🟨,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Willem II
60.8%
Draw
20.2%
Jong AZ Alkmaar
19%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
49.2% 23.4% 27.4%

Our Initial ML Estimation

51.1% 22.5% 26.4%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Willem II has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+11.6%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting increased confidence in Willem II's performance.
  • Jong AZ Alkmaar has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-8.4%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, and Jong AZ Alkmaar might be facing challenges that affect their performance.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Willem II than the current prediction. (-9.7%)
  • Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests that there may be underlying issues with Willem II that the model has picked up on.
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Jong AZ Alkmaar than the current prediction. (+7.4%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests that Jong AZ Alkmaar could outperform expectations, possibly based on recent matchups or player stats.
  • Willem II - Jong AZ Alkmaar Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.54
    (1.88)
    4.59
    (3.95)
    4.95
    (3.37)
    6.7%
    (8.2%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 3.50
    What is the prediction for Willem II - Jong AZ Alkmaar?
  • Users Predictions: 11 users predict this event. Willem II will win (votes: 6 - 54.5%). Jong AZ will win (votes: 2 - 18.2%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 27.3%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Willem II: 25.1%83.9%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Willem II (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • One of the top teams will play against one of the outsiders (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ Eredivisie (Promotion: ) and 17).
    • Willem II is showing really good form (last 5 games: 4 wins).
    • Jong AZ has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
    • In this match, Willem II is a strong favorite.
    • There will not play in Willem II: Hoogma J. (Yellow Cards) Lachkar A. (Groin Injury) Schuurman J. (Knock)
    • There will not play in Jong AZ: Kwakman D. (Knee Injury)
    • There are questionable in Willem II: Ciranni A. (Muscle Injury)
    • We predict that Willem II will win today's game, with odds of 1.57.
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Willem II won 3 matches, drew 1 match, lost 1 match, and goals 9:7. (average 1.8:1.4).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Willem II won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 5:1. (average 2.5:0.5).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Willem II - Jong AZ Alkmaar were as follows:
    20.10.2025 Jong AZ Alkmaar - Willem II 4:0
    12.04.2024 Willem II - Jong AZ Alkmaar 4:1
    29.09.2023 Jong AZ Alkmaar - Willem II 0:2
    06.03.2023 Jong AZ Alkmaar - Willem II 2:2
    16.09.2022 Willem II - Jong AZ Alkmaar 1:0
    Latest results of Willem II
    12.04.2026 Willem II - Almere City 2:1
    06.04.2026 Roda - Willem II 0:1
    03.04.2026 Willem II - Jong PSV 1:0
    28.03.2026 Willem II - De Graafschap 0:2
    22.03.2026 MVV Maastricht - Willem II 0:5
    Latest results of Jong AZ Alkmaar
    Dutch Eerste Divisie Table
    Main
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Den Haag38292790:375389
    2Cambuur38239675:482778
    3Willem II382081059:421768
    4De Graafschap381891174:581663
    5Almere City381841678:631558
    6Waalwijk3816101271:591258
    7Jong PSV381751666:64256
    8Roda3814131159:54555
    9Den Bosch381491565:69-451
    10Dordrecht3812111548:56-847
    11Eindhoven FC381451951:69-1847
    12Jong Utrecht3812101658:62-446
    13Venlo381361950:58-845
    14FC Emmen381291758:72-1445
    15Vitesse3815111264:55944
    16Oss3811111654:64-1044
    17Jong AZ381242261:76-1540
    18Helmond381091942:62-2039
    19Maastricht389111841:73-3238
    20Jong Ajax38982150:73-2335

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