AFC Ajax vs AZ Alkmaar predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

At home, the team coached by J. Heitinga will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the Eredivisie 9th round, where  AFC Ajax will face AZ Alkmaar at Johan Cruijff Arena stadium on 18 October at 15:00.

After a draw in their last game played, AFC Ajax is currently in 3º position in the tournament with 16 points, while AZ Alkmaar is currently in 4º position with 15.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this AFC Ajax vs AZ Alkmaar.

AFC Ajax

AFC Ajax comes from playing against Sparta Rotterdam and finished the match with a result of 3-3, with draw for both teams. In that last match between AFC Ajax and Sparta Rotterdam, Amsterdam team achieved a 67% possession of the ball, with 4 shots on goal of which 3 were goals. The goals were scored by O. Gloukh and W. Weghorst (x2).

In the last 8 matches, the team coached by J. Heitinga has achieved 3 wins, 3 draws y 2 defeats. AFC Ajax average number of goals per game is 1.6 goals, while they concede an average of 1.8 goals per game. With this trend they have 7 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 13 goals while conceding 14 goals.

Latest statistics in AFC Ajax matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 5/8
• Both teams to score: 5/8
• Matches conceding goals:  7
• First to score: 4/8
• First to concede goals: 4/8

AZ Alkmaar

The team coached by M. Martens heads into this match on the back of a recent 2-1 win over SC Telstar. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the AZ team will be looking for another good result in their visit to AFC Ajax.

In that match between AZ Alkmaar and SC Telstar, the AZ team achieved 59% ball possession, getting 10 shots on goal, 2 of which were goals. The goals were scored by M. Sin and M. Meerdink.

Analysing the last 8 matches, M. Martens's team has won 4, drawn 2 and lost 2. AZ Alkmaar average 1.9 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.8 goals per game. With this trend, they have 6 official matches without clean sheets. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 15 goals while conceding 14 goals.

Latest statistics in AZ Alkmaar matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 7/8
• Both teams to score: 6/8
• Matches conceding goals: 6
• First to score: 6/8

AFC Ajax vs AZ Alkmaar: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

Analysis of the head-to-head H2H between AFC Ajax vs AZ Alkmaar has helped us to create this prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Eredivisie competition, in an event that took place at the Johan Cruijff Arena stadium on 16-03-2025 with the result of 2-2, with a draw.

The last 5 meetings between AFC Ajax and AZ Alkmaar have resulted in , 4 wins for AZ Alkmaar, and 1 draw. In those matches, AFC Ajax managed to score 4 goals, while AZ Alkmaar scored 10 goals against AFC Ajax.

• In 3/5 matches both teams scored
• En 3/5 games it was an Over 2.5 goals