AZ Alkmaar

Football Netherlands - Eredivisie AFAS Stadion Mon 30 Sep 02:00

FC Utrecht

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Best Bet Could Be Backing Over 2.5

It’s hard to resist the opportunity to bet Over 2.5 when it comes to Total Goals, with AZ and Utrecht likely to score three or more between them. Land the odds of 1.67 that this happens.

3-3 Draw in Most Recent H2H

AZ Alkmaar won their last game 2-1, making it three on the spin. This was an away win at MAC3PARK Stadion against PEC Zwolle. They had 48% possession and six shots on target, with Ibrahim Sadiq scoring both of the goals.

FC Utrecht claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 3-2 triumph against Willem II at Stadion Galgenwaard made it three straight wins. They boasted 54% possession and recorded two shots on goal, while Raffael Behounek (own goal), Noah Ohio and Runar Thor Sigurgeirsson (own goal) were all on target.

We saw AZ and Utrecht draw 3-3 at AFAS Stadion when the teams last went head-to-head. Looking back to the previous 10 H2H meetings, there has been five draws. AZ have won three games and Utrecht two.

Eredivisie G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 Utrecht logo Utrecht 31 18 8 5 61 42 19 61:42 62
6 AZ Alkmaar logo AZ Alkmaar 30 13 8 9 48 34 14 48:34 47
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AZ Alkmaar – Last 10 League Games

AZ have 8 wins and 2 draws, averaging 2.7 goals from 6.3 shots on goal and 14.7 attempts. They have averaged 51.3% possession, 471.9 passes and 5.5 corners per match, with their opponents getting 0.6 goals from 3.7 shots on goal, 11.3 attempts and 5.8 corners.

Top goalscorer Ibrahim Sadiq has found the net 5 times, with Troy Parrott and Ruben van Bommel scoring 4 each. Ibrahim Sadiq has the most assists with 4, while goalkeepers Rome Owusu-Oduro, Mathew Ryan and Jeroen Zoet have 6 clean sheets between them.

FC Utrecht – Last 10 League Games

Utrecht have 6 victories, 2 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.7 goals from 15.2 attempts and 5.7 shots on goal. They average 47.8% possession, 410.7 passes, 7.1 corners awarded and 5.0 corners against them, while conceding 1.2 goals from 14.0 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal.

Victor Jensen and Noah Ohio have top scored with 3, while Ole Romeny is next on 2. Souffian Elkarouani and Jens Toornstra are the top assist makers on 2, with Vasilios Barkas recording 2 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

AZ Alkmaar confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Rome Owusu-Oduro (GK), Seiya Maikuma, Alexandre Penetra, Bruno Martins Indi, David Moeller Wolfe, Peer Koopmeiners, Jordy Clasie, Jayden Addai, Sven Mijnans, Ruben van Bommel, Troy Parrott.

FC Utrecht confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Vasilios Barkas (GK), Siebe Horemans, Mike van der Hoorn, Nick Viergever, Souffian El Karouani, Oscar Fraulo, Can Bozdogan, Ole Romeny, Jens Toornstra, Yoann Cathline, David Min.

Expert Eredivisie Analysis

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Key AZ Alkmaar vs FC Utrecht league stats:

  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 AZ games at home.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 AZ games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 3 AZ games.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Utrecht games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Utrecht games.

AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht Prediction

We’re going to take the price of 1.67 when it comes to wagering Over 2.5 Goals for this Eredivisie encounter. The stats imply that the two teams will combine to score at least three goals.

An Over 2.5 Goals selection can be included in a Bet Builder with a number of other picks. There’s the chance to get a larger price although there’s clearly more risk involved.

Over 2.5 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 60% chance of winning. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 65-70%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

Our Pick

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Published 06:37, 28 September 2024

AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht Odds

With a 64% chance of winning, AZ Alkmaar are favourites to win this Eredivisie match and they’re available at betting odds of 1.57 with the bookies. If you want to back the outsider for this match, FC Utrecht are available at 5.75.

A high-scoring match is a possibility and that is reflected in the Over 2.5 Goals odds. Punters expecting both teams to find the net can get 1.80 when it comes to BTTS Yes.

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Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 8 wins, 0 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 1 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 2 defeats and 5 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht team news.

If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the Eredivisie squads.

AZ Alkmaar vs FC Utrecht Lineups

AZ Alkmaar Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

FC Utrecht Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

AZ Alkmaar Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Rome Owusu-Oduro
16 Seiya Maikuma 5 Alexandre Penetra 4 Bruno Martins Indi 18 David Moeller Wolfe
6 Peer Koopmeiners 8 Jordy Clasie
17 Jayden Addai 10 Sven Mijnans 7 Ruben van Bommel
9 Troy Parrott
1 Vasilios Barkas
2 Siebe Horemans 3 Mike van der Hoorn 24 Nick Viergever 16 Souffian El Karouani
6 Oscar Fraulo 8 Can Bozdogan
77 Ole Romeny 18 Jens Toornstra 20 Yoann Cathline
9 David Min

FC Utrecht Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

AZ Alkmaar Substitutes

  • 12Hobie Verhulst
  • 14Kristijan Belic
  • 21Ernest Poku
  • 22Maxim Dekker
  • 23Mayckel Lahdo
  • 25Lequincio Zeefuik
  • 26Kees Smit
  • 28Zico Buurmeester
  • 30Denso Kasius
  • 34Mees de Wit
  • 41Jeroen Zoet

FC Utrecht Substitutes

  • 5Kolbeinn Finnsson
  • 7Victor Jensen
  • 10Taylor Booth
  • 11Noah Ohio
  • 15Adrian Blake
  • 19Anthony Descotte
  • 21Paxten Aaronson
  • 22Miguel Rodriguez
  • 25Michael Brouwer
  • 32Tom de Graaff
  • 40Matisse Didden
  • 44Joshua Mukeh

Previous AZ Alkmaar Lineups

26 Sep Europa League
AZ Alkmaar 3-2 Elfsborg
21 Sep Eredivisie
PEC Zwolle 1-2 AZ Alkmaar
15 Sep Eredivisie
AZ Alkmaar 9-1 SC Heerenveen
31 Aug Eredivisie
RKC Waalwijk 0-3 AZ Alkmaar
25 Aug Eredivisie
Groningen 0-0 AZ Alkmaar
18 Aug Eredivisie
AZ Alkmaar 1-0 NEC Nijmegen

Previous FC Utrecht Lineups

21 Sep Eredivisie
Utrecht 3-2 Willem II
01 Sep Eredivisie
Utrecht 2-1 Twente
25 Aug Eredivisie
NAC Breda 1-2 Utrecht
17 Aug Eredivisie
SC Heerenveen 1-1 Utrecht
11 Aug Eredivisie
Utrecht 1-0 PEC Zwolle
27 May Eredivisie
Utrecht 1-2 Go Ahead E.

Injuries & Suspensions

AZ Alkmaar Injury Table

Type Name Info
Wouter Goes Yellow cards
Kristijan Belic Other
Jordy Clasie Calf

FC Utrecht Injury Table

Type Name Info
Zidane Iqbal Knee
Can Bozdogan Lower leg

Netherlands FlagEredivisie Table

2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Ajax 31 23 5 3 63:27 74
2 PSV 30 21 4 5 89:34 67
3 Feyenoord 30 18 8 4 68:32 62
4 Utrecht 31 18 8 5 61:42 62
5 Twente 30 13 9 8 56:44 48
6 AZ Alkmaar 30 13 8 9 48:34 47
7 Go Ahead E. 30 13 8 9 52:46 47
8 SC Heerenveen 31 11 7 13 39:53 40
9 Fortuna Sittard 30 10 6 14 34:49 36
10 Sp. Rotterdam 30 8 11 11 34:37 35
11 Groningen 30 9 8 13 32:45 35
12 Heracles 30 8 11 11 37:52 35
13 NEC Nijmegen 30 9 6 15 42:44 33
14 NAC Breda 30 8 8 14 32:50 32
15 PEC Zwolle 30 7 10 13 35:48 31
16 Willem II 30 6 6 18 30:50 24
17 Almere 31 4 8 19 21:59 20
18 RKC Waalwijk 30 4 7 19 35:62 19
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Ajax 15 12 3 0 36:11 39
2 PSV 15 11 3 1 47:13 36
3 Feyenoord 15 10 3 2 34:15 33
4 SC Heerenveen 16 9 6 1 28:15 33
5 Twente 15 9 4 2 32:18 31
6 Go Ahead E. 15 9 4 2 31:19 31
7 Utrecht 16 9 2 5 27:23 29
8 Groningen 15 7 5 3 19:11 26
9 Heracles 15 6 7 2 27:21 25
10 AZ Alkmaar 15 7 3 5 26:16 24
11 NAC Breda 15 6 5 4 19:18 23
12 PEC Zwolle 15 6 3 6 21:19 21
13 Fortuna Sittard 15 7 0 8 16:24 21
14 NEC Nijmegen 15 5 5 5 32:23 20
15 Sp. Rotterdam 15 4 6 5 19:19 18
16 Willem II 15 3 3 9 18:23 12
17 RKC Waalwijk 15 3 3 9 17:27 12
18 Almere 15 2 4 9 12:32 10