9 October 2026, 18:00 UTC

Jong AZ vs Den Bosch Eerste Divisie prediction & result

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Final score: Jong AZ 0-1 Den Bosch.

Before kick-off the model made it 52% Jong AZ, 24% draw, 24% Den Bosch — fair odds of 1.92, 4.17 and 4.17. Fair odds are simply 100 ÷ the probability; they are the model's own number, not a bookmaker's price.

Most likely scoreline: 2-1.

The model got this one wrong.

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Has the model earned this number?

It puts Jong AZ at 52% here. Across 3,801 settled matches (as of 16 October 2026), 907 forecasts have landed in the 50–65% band; those outcomes actually happened 55.6% of the time, against an average forecast of 55.5%. In this range the two line up, so the figure above can be read literally.

Every settled prediction on this site is scored against an uninformed baseline, band by band, and published whether or not it flatters the model — see the full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

Jong AZ0%Draw6%Den Bosch94%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 1 goal. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

41'
⚽Hessel Eikelboomassist: Kevin Monzialo
Julian Oerip
43'
45'
🔁Jack de Vriesout: Wang Bohao
🔁Jerolldino Armantradingout: Gijs Groot
45'
🔁Wassim bouzianeout: Julian Sijbrands
61'
🔁Kevin toppenbergout: Jasper Hartog
61'
77'
🔁Sebastian Karlsson Grachout: Ilias Boumassaoudi
🔁Hessel de Witout: Saviola Mourinho Simons Saffoe
81'
🔁Andrea Nataliout: Mathijs Menu
87'

Match stats — Jong AZ vs Den Bosch

62%Possession38%
15Shots17
5On target4
10Corners7
0.85xG0.94

Goals against chances

Jong AZ0 from 0.85 xGless than the chances were worth
Den Bosch1 from 0.94 xGabout what the chances were worth

Expected goals totals what the openings were worth, so the gap between it and the score is the finishing — and the luck. Under half a goal either way is called level: xG is an estimate and a smaller gap than that is inside its own error.

Line-ups

Jong AZ 4-2-3-1
  • 1K. ZeggenG
  • 2J. ZwartD
  • 3A. NataliD
  • 4F. AndersenD
  • 5K. IngeD
  • 6R. RobbemondM
  • 8J. OeripM
  • 7K. ToppenbergM
  • 10H. de WitM
  • 11Wassim bouzianeM
  • 9Jerolldino ArmantradingF
Substitutes
  • 21Julian SijbrandsM
  • 19Gijs GrootM
  • 18Bohdan BudkoM
  • 15J. EsajasD
  • 20J. HartogF
  • 16I. KaG
  • 14Mathijs MenuD
  • 17Saviola Mourinho Simons SaffoeD
  • 23J. SchipperG
Coach: Norbert Alblas
Den Bosch 3-1-4-2
  • 1P. van de MerbelG
  • 22Jeffry FortesD
  • 25Silvan BrokerD
  • 3S. MaasD
  • 18H. EikelboomM
  • 2S. BarglanM
  • 11J. De VriesM
  • 10Devon DecorteM
  • 33M. LarosM
  • 8K. MonzialoF
  • 9S. Karlsson GrachF
Substitutes
  • 31E. BijlsmaG
  • 40I. BoumassaoudiF
  • 55G. HesselsM
  • 27L. HoffmanF
  • 21F. MurreG
  • 17E. SemedoF
  • 16Wang BohaoM
  • 54Jari De KruijffM
  • 41K. de RooijD
Coach: Bart Schreuder

Form going into Jong AZ vs Den Bosch

Jong AZ

  • W4-1FC Volendam18 September 2026
  • D1-1away to Jong PSV U2114 September 2026
  • L2-3away to Heracles11 September 2026
  • W6-3away to Dordrecht5 September 2026

Den Bosch

  • D1-1Dordrecht3 October 2026
  • L0-1away to De Graafschap27 September 2026
  • W2-1Helmond Sport18 September 2026
  • L0-2away to FC Volendam13 September 2026

What these results say

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first. The model rates each side on its goals over this season and last, adjusted for the opposition, rather than on these results alone, so read them as context — how the ratings are built.

Eerste Divisie table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
11Jong AZ104152218+413
14Den Bosch103251418-411

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: Jong AZ vs Den Bosch

  • 23 February 2026Jong AZ 2–2 Den BoschEerste Divisie
  • 26 September 2025Den Bosch 2–3 Jong AZEerste Divisie
  • 28 April 2025Jong AZ 0–0 Den BoschEerste Divisie
  • 16 August 2024Den Bosch 6–0 Jong AZEerste Divisie
  • 16 February 2024Den Bosch 0–0 Jong AZEerste Divisie
  • 11 December 2023Jong AZ 0–0 Den BoschEerste Divisie

Leading scorers: Jong AZ and Den Bosch

Jong AZ

No player in Eerste Divisie's leading scorers — 22 league goals as a side.

Den Bosch

GoalsAssists

  • S. Karlsson Grach40

Top 3 by league goals this season. Player availability is not part of the model — injuries and suspensions are a planned improvement.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.