Match Report
The table gap was wide: 20 points between AZ (7th, 52 pts) and FC Volendam (16th, 32 pts). Scoring rates set the scale: AZ 1.71 scored and 1.5 conceded per game, FC Volendam 1.03 and 1.62, with the league averaging 1.59.
6 meetings are on record — 4 won by AZ, 0 by FC Volendam, 2 drawn, at 3 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 33% of the meetings went to the host. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 67% of the meetings.
AFAS Stadion, capacity 19,500, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, AZ led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-0 the final score.
Goal scorers
AZ: Sven Mijnans (9')
Key stats
Possession: AZ 49% · FC Volendam 51% · Total shots: 17-7 · On target: 8-2 · Corners: 7-2