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AZ Alkmaar
Eredivisie | Gameweek 27
Mar 30, 2024 at 8pm UK
AFAS Stadion
Vitesse

AZ
2 - 0
Vitesse

de Wit (53'), Pavlidis (64')
FT(HT: 0-0)

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Eredivisie clash between AZ Alkmaar and Vitesse, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

AZ Alkmaar

All competitions
Last Game: Volendam 0-4 AZ
Sunday, March 17 at 11.15am in Eredivisie

Vitesse

All competitions
Last Game: Vitesse 1-1 Almere City
Saturday, March 16 at 8pm in Eredivisie

We said: AZ Alkmaar 3-1 Vitesse

 The in-form hosts will be the obvious favourites to get the better of a struggling Vitesse side, and we expect AZ to showcase their extra quality and claim a relatively comfortable victory in Saturday's contest. 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 67.81%. A draw had a probability of 17.7% and a win for Vitesse had a probability of 14.46%.

The most likely scoreline for an AZ Alkmaar win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.6%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.35%) and 1-0 (7.77%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.98%), while for a Vitesse win it was 1-2 (4.1%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 9.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that AZ Alkmaar would win this match.

Result
AZ AlkmaarDrawVitesse
67.81% (-0.0030000000000001 -0) 17.73% (0.0019999999999989 0) 14.46% (0.0020000000000007 0)
Both teams to score 58.39% (-0.0019999999999953 -0)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
66.64% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)33.36% (0.0039999999999978 0)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
44.86% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)55.14% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
AZ Alkmaar Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
90.97% (-0.0010000000000048 -0)9.03% (0.0021000000000004 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
69.27% (-0.0039999999999907 -0)30.73% (0.0050000000000026 0.01)
Vitesse Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.19% (-0.0010000000000048 -0)35.81% (0.0019999999999953 0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
27.41% (-0.0020000000000024 -0)72.59% (0.0030000000000001 0)
Score Analysis
    AZ Alkmaar 67.81%
    Vitesse 14.46%
    Draw 17.73%
AZ AlkmaarDrawVitesse
2-1 @ 9.6% (0.00099999999999945 0)
2-0 @ 9.35%
1-0 @ 7.77% (0.00099999999999945 0)
3-1 @ 7.7%
3-0 @ 7.5%
4-1 @ 4.63% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
4-0 @ 4.51%
3-2 @ 3.95%
4-2 @ 2.38% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
5-1 @ 2.23% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
5-0 @ 2.17%
5-2 @ 1.14%
Other @ 4.9%
Total : 67.81%
1-1 @ 7.98% (0.0010000000000003 0)
2-2 @ 4.93%
0-0 @ 3.23% (0.0010000000000003 0)
3-3 @ 1.35%
Other @ 0.23%
Total : 17.73%
1-2 @ 4.1% (0.0010000000000003 0)
0-1 @ 3.32% (0.00099999999999989 0)
0-2 @ 1.7%
2-3 @ 1.69%
1-3 @ 1.4%
Other @ 2.25%
Total : 14.46%

How you voted: AZ vs Vitesse

AZ Alkmaar
83.9%
Draw
12.9%
Vitesse
3.2%
31
Head to Head
Sep 3, 2023 3.45pm
Gameweek 4
Vitesse
0-2
AZ

Kozlowski (33'), Isimat-Mirin (36'), Arcus (53')
Pavlidis (49', 64')
> Preview
Mar 3, 2023 7pm
Gameweek 24
Vitesse
0-1
AZ
Karlsson (29')
> Preview
Jan 7, 2023 5.45pm
Gameweek 15
AZ
1-1
Vitesse
Pavlidis (77')
Sankoh (87')
> Preview
May 29, 2022 1.30pm
AZ
6-1
Vitesse
Pavlidis (3'), Reijnders (13', 52'), De Wit (41'), Karlsson (75', 89')
Evjen (8')
Bazoer (78')
Bero (29'), Tronstad (69'), Openda (69')
> Preview
May 26, 2022 7pm
Vitesse
2-1
AZ
Buitink (22'), Openda (86')
Hajek (49')
Clasie (59')
> Preview
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV17150259134645
2Ajax17123237162139
3FC UtrechtUtrecht1711333428636
4Feyenoord17105240211935
5AZ AlkmaarAZ17102531171432
6FC Twente1794432211131
7Go Ahead Eagles177463027325
8Fortuna SittardSittard177462525025
9Willem II176472119222
10NAC BredaNAC Breda177191927-822
11Heerenveen176381731-1421
12NECNijmegen1752102324-117
13PEC Zwolle174581626-1017
14Groningen164481426-1216
15Heracles163581833-1514
16Sparta RotterdamSparta172691426-1212
17Almere CityAlmere City1723121037-279
18RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk1714121841-237
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