10 April 2022 at 18:00
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Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: PEC Zwolle
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Away Record: AZ Alkmaar
Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
PEC Zwolle defeated AZ Alkmaar 2:1. The match was played in Eredivisie 2021. Goals were scored by G. Kastaneer 51′, V. Pavlidis 81′, D. Redan 86′. 1 yellow cards were shown. PEC Zwolle had 41% possession while AZ Alkmaar held 59%. PEC Zwolle had 13 shots (7 on target) compared to 14 (5 on target) for AZ Alkmaar. PEC Zwolle made 3 substitutions, AZ Alkmaar made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between PEC Zwolle and AZ Alkmaar — 3 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
assist: D. Anderson
assist: O. Wijndal
assist: O. Darfalou
Match Statistics
PEC Zwolle had 41% possession against AZ Alkmaar's 59%. PEC Zwolle registered 13 shots (7 on target) while AZ Alkmaar managed 14 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 4–3. Fouls committed: 9–10.
Lineups
PEC Zwolle lined up in a 3-4-2-1 formation under D. Schreuder, while AZ Alkmaar deployed a 4-2-3-1 under P. Jansen.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for PEC Zwolle is —, compared to 6.97 for AZ Alkmaar. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. PEC Zwolle's highest-rated starter is —, while AZ Alkmaar's best-rated player is J. Clasie (6.97).
Defensive Solidity
PEC Zwolle deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against AZ Alkmaar's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
PEC Zwolle field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus AZ Alkmaar's 5 rated 6.97. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
PEC Zwolle start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for AZ Alkmaar averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for PEC Zwolle and 89% for AZ Alkmaar. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
PEC Zwolle's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for AZ Alkmaar. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of PEC Zwolle's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while AZ Alkmaar average 34.0 (youngest: J. Clasie (34), oldest: J. Clasie (34)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
PEC Zwolle's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 9 for AZ Alkmaar. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: D. Schreuder
Substitutes
Coach: P. Jansen
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, PEC Zwolle have recorded 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. AZ Alkmaar show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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PEC Zwolle vs AZ Alkmaar Head to Head Results
PEC Zwolle and AZ Alkmaar have met 30 times — PEC Zwolle won 3, AZ Alkmaar won 18, with 9 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. AZ Alkmaar leads the head-to-head with 18 victories from 30 meetings. A combined 93 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.10 per match (26 for the home side, 67 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 18 matches (60%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 18 games (60%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–0 in 2018.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026