AZ are averaging 1.6 assists per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 2.4 total assists on average. That puts them 4th of 18 for team assists per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player assist-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Heerenveen, and a full match-by-match log.
Kees Smit leads with 3 assists across 7 qualifying appearances (0.43/g, 43% hit rate). The assist-rate table below ranks every AZ player by assists per qualifying appearance and six-game form.
AZ are averaging 1.6 assists per game over 10 games and concede 0.8 for a match-total of 2.4. That ranks 4th of 18 for team assists. They're creating 12.8 key passes per game feeding 18.4 shots/g.
Anytime-assist prices are not yet wired up; the chip will read “no priced market” until that's added.
Assists matchup blends our creators' rate (50%) with the opposition's goals conceded per game (50%). For the upcoming fixture against Heerenveen, the page weights AZ's creators against the opposition's last-season goals-conceded rate.
A key pass creates a shot for a teammate; an assist is a key pass that turns into a goal. AZ currently convert 13% of their key passes into assists — that's the "Assists / KP" tile in the context panel.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 AZ fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027.
| Player | Position | Apps | Assists | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bendegúz Kovács | attacker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| C. Stengs | midfielder | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Kees Smit | midfielder | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 43% |
| Troy Parrott | attacker | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 40% |
| Mees de Wit | defender | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Mateo Chávez | defender | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 29% |
| Dave Kwakman | midfielder | 4 | 1 | 0.25 | 25% |
| Rome Jayden Owusu-Oduro | goalkeeper | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 20% |
| Sven Mijnans | midfielder | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 20% |
| Jordy Clasie | midfielder | 6 | 1 | 0.17 | 17% |
| Weslley Patati | attacker | 9 | 1 | 0.11 | 11% |
| Elijah Dijkstra | defender | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wouter Goes | defender | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Ro-Zangelo Daal | attacker | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mexx Meerdink | attacker | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Peer Koopmeiners | midfielder | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Isak Jensen | attacker | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Alexandre Penetra | defender | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Lewis Schouten | defender | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jari De Busser | goalkeeper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Kasper Boogaard | midfielder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Rion Ichihara | defender | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Billy van Duijl | defender | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Denso Kasius | defender | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Matej Sin | midfielder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team assists | Opposition assists | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2026 | Go Ahead Eagles | Home | 5-2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Mateo Chávez (1) |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Fortuna Sittard | Away | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | C. Stengs (1) |
| 15 Aug 2026 | FC Utrecht | Away | 1-4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | Mateo Chávez (2) |
| 8 Aug 2026 | ADO Den Haag | Home | 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Troy Parrott (1) |
| 17 May 2026 | NAC Breda | Home | 3-3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | Weslley Patati (1) |
| 10 May 2026 | Feyenoord | Away | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Jordy Clasie (1) |
| 3 May 2026 | FC Twente | Home | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Rome Jayden Owusu-Oduro (1) |
| 23 Apr 2026 | Go Ahead Eagles | Away | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 Apr 2026 | Shakhtar Donetsk | Home | 2-2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Bendegúz Kovács (1) |
| 12 Apr 2026 | SC Heerenveen | Home | 3-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Kees Smit (1) |