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Willem II
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Eredivisie | Gameweek 21
Feb 2, 2025 at 7pm UK
Koning Willem II Stadion
AZ Alkmaar

Willem II
0 - 2
AZ


Abdirahman Ahmed (27'), Boris (30'), Bokila (84')
Bokila (90+2')
FT(HT: 0-2)
Parrott (28' pen.), Mijnans (42')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: RKC Waalwijk 2-0 Willem II
Sunday, January 26 at 1.30pm in Eredivisie
Last Game: Ferencvaros 4-3 AZ
Thursday, January 30 at 8pm in Europa League

We said: Willem II 1-2 AZ Alkmaar

Neither side are in the strongest form ahead of this weekend's clash, and Koning Willem II Stadion is likely to host another close-fought contest. However, having dropped points in three games on the bounce, AZ will be desperate for the win and will likely pick up all three points in a narrow victory on Sunday. 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 50.64%. A win for Willem II had a probability of 25.85% and a draw had a probability of 23.5%.

The most likely scoreline for an AZ Alkmaar win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.64%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (9.26%) and 0-2 (8.12%). The likeliest Willem II win was 2-1 (6.53%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.99%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with an 8.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that AZ Alkmaar would win this match.

Result
Willem IIDrawAZ Alkmaar
25.85% (0.144 0.14) 23.51% (0.042999999999999 0.04) 50.64% (-0.183 -0.18)
Both teams to score 57.48% (0.00099999999999767 0)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
56.36% (-0.063000000000002 -0.06)43.64% (0.067 0.07)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
33.97% (-0.061999999999998 -0.06)66.03% (0.066000000000003 0.07)
Willem II Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.52% (0.079999999999998 0.08)30.48% (-0.074999999999999 -0.07)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.3% (0.094999999999999 0.09)66.7% (-0.090000000000003 -0.09)
AZ Alkmaar Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
82.68% (-0.091999999999999 -0.09)17.31% (0.094999999999999 0.09)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
52.32% (-0.158 -0.16)47.68% (0.163 0.16)
Score Analysis
    Willem II 25.85%
    AZ Alkmaar 50.64%
    Draw 23.51%
Willem IIDrawAZ Alkmaar
2-1 @ 6.53% (0.026 0.03)
1-0 @ 6.27% (0.031999999999999 0.03)
2-0 @ 3.72% (0.026 0.03)
3-1 @ 2.59% (0.015 0.01)
3-2 @ 2.27% (0.0069999999999997 0.01)
3-0 @ 1.48% (0.014 0.01)
Other @ 3%
Total : 25.85%
1-1 @ 10.99% (0.02 0.02)
2-2 @ 5.73% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
0-0 @ 5.28% (0.016 0.02)
3-3 @ 1.33%
Other @ 0.19%
Total : 23.51%
1-2 @ 9.64% (-0.010999999999999 -0.01)
0-1 @ 9.26% (-0.0019999999999989 -0)
0-2 @ 8.12% (-0.026 -0.03)
1-3 @ 5.64% (-0.024 -0.02)
0-3 @ 4.74% (-0.03 -0.03)
2-3 @ 3.35% (-0.0070000000000001 -0.01)
1-4 @ 2.47% (-0.018 -0.02)
0-4 @ 2.08% (-0.02 -0.02)
2-4 @ 1.47% (-0.0070000000000001 -0.01)
Other @ 3.88%
Total : 50.64%

How you voted: Willem II vs AZ

Willem II
5.0%
Draw
30.0%
AZ Alkmaar
65.0%
20
Head to Head
Nov 10, 2024 3.45pm
Gameweek 12
AZ
1-2
Willem II
Meerdink (63')
Vaesen (37'), Sandra (41')
Boris (19'), Didillon (59'), Behounek (90+7')
Mar 20, 2022 7pm
Gameweek 25
Willem II
2-2
AZ
Nunnely (7'), Kabangu (17')
Martins Indi (35'), Aboukhlal (90+1')
Martins Indi (54'), Clasie (76'), Karlsson (86')
Dec 18, 2021 7pm
Gameweek 15
AZ
4-1
Willem II
De Wit (9'), Wellenreuther (76' og.), Gudmundsson (86', 89')
Clasie (62'), Pavlidis (80')
Kabangu (36')
Saddiki (31')
Michelis (75')
Apr 3, 2021 7pm
Gameweek 28
Willem II
0-1
AZ

Llonch (37'), Saddiki (74')
Dec 20, 2020 3.45pm
Gameweek 13
AZ
5-3
Willem II
Koopmeiners (38', 43'), Stengs (53'), Midtsjo (65'), Karlsson (69' pen.)
Aboukhlal (22' og.), Tresor Ndayishimiye (36' pen.), Nunnely (90')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV21162368234550
2Ajax20153243182548
3FC UtrechtUtrecht2112634033742
4AZ AlkmaarAZ21114636211537
5Feyenoord20106443261736
6FC Twente20105541271435
7Go Ahead Eagles209563730732
8Fortuna SittardSittard217592938-926
9NAC BredaNAC Breda2182112636-1026
10Heerenveen2174102338-1525
11NECNijmegen2073103128324
12PEC Zwolle216692632-624
13Willem II2165102430-623
14Heracles214982437-1321
15Groningen2156101730-1321
16Sparta RotterdamSparta214891929-1020
17RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk2135132645-1914
18Almere CityAlmere City2024141143-3210


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