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FC Utrecht
Eredivisie | Gameweek 14
Dec 3, 2023 at 3.45pm UK
Stadion Galgenwaard
AZ Alkmaar

Utrecht
1 - 1
AZ

Jensen (49')
FT(HT: 0-1)

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Eredivisie clash between FC Utrecht and AZ Alkmaar, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Sparta 1-2 Utrecht
Sunday, November 26 at 3.45pm in Eredivisie
Last Game: AZ 1-0 Zrinjski Mostar
Thursday, November 30 at 5.45pm in Europa Conference League

We said: FC Utrecht 1-2 AZ Alkmaar

Goals have been a real feature of this fixture, and we expect this weekend's clash to be no different. That said, we are also backing the away side to carry the day in the end. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a AZ Alkmaar win with a probability of 37.79%. A win for FC Utrecht had a probability of 37.12% and a draw had a probability of 25.1%.

The most likely scoreline for an AZ Alkmaar win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.41%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.36%) and 0-2 (5.96%). The likeliest FC Utrecht win was 2-1 (8.32%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.79%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with an 11.8% likelihood.

Result
FC UtrechtDrawAZ Alkmaar
37.12% (0.427 0.43) 25.09% (0.097000000000001 0.1) 37.79% (-0.523 -0.52)
Both teams to score 57.44% (-0.334 -0.33)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
53.92% (-0.44 -0.44)46.08% (0.44 0.44)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
31.62% (-0.417 -0.42)68.38% (0.41800000000001 0.42)
FC Utrecht Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.61% (0.033000000000001 0.03)24.39% (-0.030999999999999 -0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.19% (0.042999999999999 0.04)58.81% (-0.042999999999999 -0.04)
AZ Alkmaar Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.97% (-0.473 -0.47)24.03% (0.474 0.47)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.7% (-0.68 -0.68)58.3% (0.682 0.68)
Score Analysis
    FC Utrecht 37.12%
    AZ Alkmaar 37.79%
    Draw 25.09%
FC UtrechtDrawAZ Alkmaar
2-1 @ 8.32% (0.055000000000001 0.06)
1-0 @ 8.27% (0.161 0.16)
2-0 @ 5.83% (0.118 0.12)
3-1 @ 3.91% (0.029 0.03)
3-2 @ 2.79% (-0.018 -0.02)
3-0 @ 2.74% (0.058 0.06)
4-1 @ 1.38% (0.012 0.01)
4-2 @ 0.98% (-0.005 -0.01)
4-0 @ 0.97% (0.022 0.02)
Other @ 1.92%
Total : 37.12%
1-1 @ 11.79% (0.069999999999999 0.07)
2-2 @ 5.93% (-0.044 -0.04)
0-0 @ 5.86% (0.108 0.11)
3-3 @ 1.33% (-0.028 -0.03)
Other @ 0.18%
Total : 25.09%
1-2 @ 8.41% (-0.069000000000001 -0.07)
0-1 @ 8.36% (0.040000000000001 0.04)
0-2 @ 5.96% (-0.054 -0.05)
1-3 @ 4% (-0.089 -0.09)
0-3 @ 2.83% (-0.066 -0.07)
2-3 @ 2.82% (-0.06 -0.06)
1-4 @ 1.42% (-0.052 -0.05)
0-4 @ 1.01% (-0.038 -0.04)
2-4 @ 1.01% (-0.036 -0.04)
Other @ 1.98%
Total : 37.79%

How you voted: Utrecht vs AZ

FC Utrecht
11.8%
Draw
17.6%
AZ Alkmaar
70.6%
17
Head to Head
Feb 7, 2023 5.45pm
Round of 16
AZ
1-2
Utrecht
Karlsson (86')
Viergever (58'), Maeda (93')
Jan 28, 2023 8pm
Gameweek 19
AZ
5-5
Utrecht
Dekker (20'), Pavlidis (31', 34', 78'), De Wit (70')
Douvikas (12', 16', 65'), Viergever (41'), Van de Streek (80')
Oct 9, 2022 1.30pm
Gameweek 9
Utrecht
1-2
AZ
Sylla (90+2')
Van Brederode (31'), Sugawara (68')
May 11, 2022 7pm
Gameweek 30
Utrecht
2-2
AZ
Van de Streek (37'), Douvikas (90+4')
van Overeem (57')
Pavlidis (12', 15')
de Wit (69')
Oct 17, 2021 11.15am
Gameweek 8
AZ
5-1
Utrecht
Pavlidis (6'), Karlsson (12'), De Wit (40', 56'), Gudmundsson (86' pen.)
Maduro (90')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV20161365204549
2Ajax19143241172445
3FC UtrechtUtrecht2012533730741
4Feyenoord19106342241836
5FC Twente19104539251434
6AZ AlkmaarAZ20104634211334
7Go Ahead Eagles199463528731
8Fortuna SittardSittard207492736-925
9NAC BredaNAC Breda2081112535-1025
10Heerenveen2073102136-1524
11NECNijmegen1972102825323
12Willem II206592428-423
13PEC Zwolle206592329-623
14Groningen205691729-1221
15Heracles204882336-1320
16Sparta RotterdamSparta203891829-1117
17RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk2025132244-2211
18Almere CityAlmere City1924131039-2910


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