AZ are averaging 18.4 shots per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 28.8 total shots on average. That puts them 5th of 18 for team shots per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player shot-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Heerenveen, and a full match-by-match log.
Mexx Meerdink leads with 20 shots across 7 qualifying appearances (2.86/g, 100% hit rate). The shot-rate table below lists every AZ player with their shots per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ shots price for the next fixture.
AZ are averaging 18.4 shots per game over 10 games and concede 10.4 for a match-total of 28.8. That ranks 5th of 18 for team shots in their primary competition.
Shots matchup blends our attackers' shot rate (50%) with the opposition's shots conceded per game (50%). For the upcoming fixture against Heerenveen, the page weights each AZ attacker against the opposition's last-season shots-conceded rate.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 AZ fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.
A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their shot rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.
Possession share, key passes per game and shot accuracy are the strongest underlying drivers of shot volume. The context panel surfaces those drivers so you can read the number, not just take it at face value.
| Player | Position | Apps | Shots | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ro-Zangelo Daal | attacker | 8 | 19 | 2.38 | 100% |
| Mexx Meerdink | attacker | 7 | 20 | 2.86 | 100% |
| Lewis Schouten | defender | 4 | 5 | 1.25 | 100% |
| Mees de Wit | defender | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 100% |
| Rion Ichihara | defender | 2 | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Matej Sin | midfielder | 2 | 2 | 1 | 100% |
| Ibrahim Sadiq | attacker | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Jizz Hornkamp | attacker | 1 | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| Weslley Patati | attacker | 9 | 20 | 2.22 | 89% |
| Kees Smit | midfielder | 7 | 11 | 1.57 | 86% |
| Troy Parrott | attacker | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 80% |
| Sven Mijnans | midfielder | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 80% |
| C. Stengs | midfielder | 4 | 4 | 1 | 75% |
| Dave Kwakman | midfielder | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 75% |
| Peer Koopmeiners | midfielder | 7 | 9 | 1.29 | 71% |
| Isak Jensen | attacker | 6 | 8 | 1.33 | 67% |
| Alexandre Penetra | defender | 5 | 5 | 1 | 60% |
| Mateo Chávez | defender | 7 | 7 | 1 | 57% |
| Elijah Dijkstra | defender | 9 | 7 | 0.78 | 56% |
| Ayoub Oufkir | attacker | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Wouter Goes | defender | 8 | 3 | 0.38 | 38% |
| Jordy Clasie | midfielder | 6 | 4 | 0.67 | 33% |
| Kasper Boogaard | midfielder | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Rome Jayden Owusu-Oduro | goalkeeper | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jari De Busser | goalkeeper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team shots | Opposition shots | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2026 | Go Ahead Eagles | Home | 5-2 | 21 | 10 | 31 | Ro-Zangelo Daal (5) |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Fortuna Sittard | Away | 0-2 | 26 | 4 | 30 | Mexx Meerdink (6) |
| 15 Aug 2026 | FC Utrecht | Away | 1-4 | 24 | 8 | 32 | Weslley Patati (5) |
| 8 Aug 2026 | ADO Den Haag | Home | 2-0 | 12 | 10 | 22 | Weslley Patati (3) |
| 17 May 2026 | NAC Breda | Home | 3-3 | 16 | 17 | 33 | Sven Mijnans (4) |
| 10 May 2026 | Feyenoord | Away | 1-1 | 13 | 10 | 23 | Ro-Zangelo Daal (3) |
| 3 May 2026 | FC Twente | Home | 2-2 | 18 | 9 | 27 | Troy Parrott (5) |
| 23 Apr 2026 | Go Ahead Eagles | Away | 0-0 | 23 | 15 | 38 | Weslley Patati (6) |
| 16 Apr 2026 | Shakhtar Donetsk | Home | 2-2 | 8 | 14 | 22 | Ibrahim Sadiq (2) |
| 12 Apr 2026 | SC Heerenveen | Home | 3-0 | 23 | 7 | 30 | Sven Mijnans (5) |