AZ Ball Recoveries Stats 2026/2027
AZ Ball Recoveries Stats 2026/2027
AZ have recorded 368 ball recoveries across 7 Eredivisie games in 2026/2027, averaging 52.6 per match. J. Busser leads the squad with 63 ball recoveries - 9 per game. E. Dijkstra is next with 45.
AZ Ball Recoveries: Form & Insights
Over their last 10 games, AZ are averaging 52.6 ball recoveries per match - J. Busser leads that period with 63. Use the match-by-match table above to compare ball recoveries game by game, with home and away filters ahead of AZ vs Feyenoord on 10.10.2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ball recoveries do AZ average per game?
AZ average 52.6 ball recoveries per Eredivisie game in 2026/2027, based on 7 matches. Over their last 10 games that figure is 52.6 per match.
Who leads AZ for ball recoveries?
J. Busser leads AZ for ball recoveries in 2026/2027 with 63 in Eredivisie - an average of 9 per game. E. Dijkstra is second with 45.
How do AZ's ball recoveries break down home vs away?
Use the Home / Away filter above the data table to compare AZ's ball recoveries totals and per-game averages split by venue across 2026/2027.
AZ player ball recoveries rates
| Player |
Position |
Apps |
Ball recoveries |
Per game |
1+ hit rate |
| Jari De Busser | goalkeeper | 8 | 66 | 8.25 | 100% |
| Elijah Dijkstra | defender | 10 | 57 | 5.7 | 100% |
| Wouter Goes | defender | 10 | 54 | 5.4 | 100% |
| Peer Koopmeiners | midfielder | 10 | 53 | 5.3 | 100% |
| Mateo Chávez | defender | 9 | 37 | 4.11 | 100% |
| Ro-Zangelo Daal | attacker | 10 | 36 | 3.6 | 90% |
| Lewis Schouten | defender | 8 | 35 | 4.38 | 100% |
| Jordy Clasie | midfielder | 7 | 29 | 4.14 | 100% |
| Dave Kwakman | midfielder | 7 | 25 | 3.57 | 100% |
| Rome Jayden Owusu-Oduro | goalkeeper | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 100% |
| Weslley Patati | attacker | 9 | 15 | 1.67 | 78% |
| Mexx Meerdink | attacker | 9 | 15 | 1.67 | 89% |
| C. Stengs | midfielder | 7 | 13 | 1.86 | 86% |
| Kees Smit | midfielder | 6 | 13 | 2.17 | 83% |
| Sven Mijnans | midfielder | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 100% |
| Valdemar Byskov | midfielder | 4 | 8 | 2 | 100% |
| Alexandre Penetra | defender | 2 | 6 | 3 | 100% |
| Mees de Wit | defender | 2 | 4 | 2 | 100% |
| Isak Jensen | attacker | 2 | 4 | 2 | 100% |
| Ayoub Oufkir | attacker | 2 | 4 | 2 | 100% |
| Troy Parrott | attacker | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 33% |
| Seiya Maikuma | defender | 2 | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| Denso Kasius | defender | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Jizz Hornkamp | attacker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Kasper Boogaard | midfielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
AZ ball recoveries match by match
| Date |
Competition |
Opponent |
Venue |
Score |
Team ball recoveries |
Opposition ball recoveries |
Match total |
Top player |
| 20 Sep 2026 | Eredivisie | Telstar | Home | 1-0 | 63 | | | |
| 16 Sep 2026 | Europa League | Sunderland | Away | 1-0 | 45 | | | |
| 11 Sep 2026 | Eredivisie | Willem II | Home | 1-1 | 53 | | | |
| 6 Sep 2026 | Eredivisie | Heerenveen | Away | 2-3 | 56 | | | |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Eredivisie | GA Eagles | Home | 5-2 | 53 | | | |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Eredivisie | Fortuna | Away | 0-2 | 50 | | | |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Eredivisie | FC Utrecht | Away | 1-4 | 43 | | | |
| 8 Aug 2026 | Eredivisie | ADO Den Haag | Home | 2-0 | 50 | | | |
| 17 May 2026 | Eredivisie | NAC Breda | Home | 3-3 | 56 | | | |
| 10 May 2026 | Eredivisie | Feyenoord | Away | 1-1 | 57 | | | |
AZ Ball recoveries for 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
AZ Ball recoveries against 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
AZ Match total 2026/2027 by venue
| Scope |
Games |
Average |
Over 0.5 % |
Over 1.5 % |
Over 2.5 % |
Over 3.5 % |
Over 4.5 % |
| Home | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Away | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Overall | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
AZ next three opponents: ball recoveries per game this season
| Kick-off |
Opponent |
Their match total |
Their ball recoveries for |
Their ball recoveries against |
Match total at that venue |
For at that venue |
Against at that venue |
| Sat 10 Oct 16:45 | Feyenoord (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thu 15 Oct 16:45 | Be'er Sheva (home) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sun 18 Oct 12:30 | SC Cambuur (away) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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