Willem II vs Jong AZ Alkmaar Expected Goals (xG), Forecast & Details

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Eerste Divisie Koning Willem II Stadion

Scoring Trends

Willem II

Jong AZ Alkmaar

1.75

Goals Scored

1.25

0.63

Goals Conceded

2.25

2.00 Expected Goals (xG) 0.94

63%

Over 1.5

100%

38%

Over 2.5

50%

25%

Over 3.5

38%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

Willem II hold a slight statistical advantage, though this match remains competitive. Recent suggest an open game with likely chances at both ends.

Their head-to-head record shows a history of competitive battles. Scoring trends strongly favor an Over 2.5 Goals match. The numbers provide a solid foundation for this match outlook.

Possible Outcome Probability

Match Winner

Home Win55%

Draw17%

Away Win28%

Goals & Scoring

Both Teams to Score54%

Over 1.5 Goals90%

Over 2.5 Goals67%

Match Events

11'

Haen D.

Assist: Doodeman N.

14'

Baartmans S.

Assist: El Allouchi M.

46'

Sub

Esajas J. In: Inge K.

Out: Esajas J.

Previous Encounters

17 Apr 26 EER

Willem II ✓

3:0

Jong AZ Alkmaar

20 Oct 25 EER

Jong AZ Alkmaar ✓

4:0

Willem II

12 Apr 24 EER

Willem II ✓

4:1

Jong AZ Alkmaar

29 Sept 23 EER

Jong AZ Alkmaar

0:2

✓ Willem II

06 Mar 23 EER

Jong AZ Alkmaar

2:2

Willem II

Recent Form (Last 5)

Willem II

Home Team

17 Apr

Willem II

3 : 0

Jong AZ Alkmaar

12 Apr

Willem II

2 : 1

Almere City

06 Apr

Roda

0 : 1

Willem II

03 Apr

Willem II

1 : 0

Jong PSV

28 Mar

Willem II

0 : 2

De Graafschap

Jong AZ Alkmaar

Away Team

17 Apr

Willem II

3 : 0

Jong AZ Alkmaar

13 Apr

Jong AZ Alkmaar

0 : 2

Jong PSV

06 Apr

De Graafschap

5 : 0

Jong AZ Alkmaar

03 Apr

Jong AZ Alkmaar

2 : 0

Helmond Sport

20 Mar

Cambuur

3 : 4

Jong AZ Alkmaar

League Standings

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Den Haag	37	28	2	7	87:36	86
2	Cambuur	37	22	9	6	73:47	75
3	Willem II	37	19	8	10	57:41	65
4	De Graafschap	37	18	9	10	74:57	63
5	Almere City	37	18	4	15	77:60	58
6	Jong PSV	37	17	5	15	65:60	56
7	Waalwijk	37	15	10	12	67:58	55
8	Roda	37	14	13	10	59:52	55
9	Den Bosch	36	14	8	14	63:65	50
10	Dordrecht	37	12	11	14	47:54	47
11	Vitesse	37	15	11	11	63:53	44
12	Eindhoven FC	37	13	5	19	50:69	44
13	Jong Utrecht	36	11	9	16	55:61	42
14	Venlo	37	12	6	19	47:57	42
15	FC Emmen	37	11	9	17	57:72	42
16	TOP Oss	37	10	11	16	52:64	41
17	Helmond Sport	37	10	9	18	42:61	39
18	Maastricht	37	9	11	17	41:71	38
19	Jong AZ Alkmaar	37	11	4	22	59:76	37
20	Jong Ajax	37	9	8	20	50:71	35

Match Preview: Willem II vs Jong AZ Alkmaar

Fans of Eerste Divisie turn their attention to the clash involving Willem II and Jong AZ Alkmaar. Scheduled for Friday, April 17, 2026 at 18:00 UTC, the match will take place at Koning Willem II Stadion. Both sides will be looking to make their mark in this scheduled event.

Team Context & Standings

The context of this match is defined by the current standings and the ambitions of both squads. Willem II will look to leverage their competitive standing to gain an advantage, while Jong AZ Alkmaar aims to improve their league position with a positive result on the road.

Head-to-Head & History

Previous meetings between these two sides often provide context for what to expect. While past results offer a glimpse into tactical matchups, this fresh encounter brings new dynamics. The teams have their own recent history to draw upon as they prepare tactically.

Tactical Overview

The flow of the match will likely depend on which team settles into their rhythm first. Control of possession, defensive discipline, and clinical finishing in the final third are expected to be the deciding factors. Willem II will try to assert dominance early, whereas Jong AZ Alkmaar might look for opportunities on the break or through set-pieces.

Following the Match

For those following the action, staying updated is key. From the first whistle to the final moments, fans can follow every goal, momentum shift, and key event as the drama unfolds on the pitch.

Key Statistics

Modern football is often defined by the underlying numbers. Expect close scrutiny on metrics such as shots on target, possession percentages, and corner counts. These figures will illustrate which team effectively controlled the tempo and created the most dangerous chances.

Why This Matters

Ultimately, this fixture carries weight for the season's broader narrative. Momentum is crucial in Eerste Divisie, and a victory in this match would serve as a significant morale booster for the winning side moving forward in the campaign.