Eredivisie
08/12/2024 - 08:30
AZ Alkmaar vs AFC Ajax
The match we will analyse is the one corresponding to the 15th round of the Eredivisie, where AZ Alkmaar will face AFC Ajax at AFAS Stadion stadium on 8 December at 08:30, and will be refereed by M. Nagtegaal.
The home team, AZ Alkmaar is currently in 6º position in the tournament with 26 points, while AFC Ajax is currently in 3º position with 33. Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this AZ Alkmaar vs AFC Ajax.
AZ Alkmaar comes from playing against Heracles Almelo and finished the match with a result of 1-0, with win for AZ Alkmaar. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against Amsterdam coached by F. Farioli. In that last match between AZ Alkmaar and Heracles Almelo, AZ team achieved a 63% possession of the ball, with 5 shots on goal of which 1 was a goal. The goal was scored by M. Lahdo.
In the last 8 matches, the team coached by M. Martens has achieved 3 wins, 2 draws y 3 defeats. AZ Alkmaar average number of goals per game is 1.5 goals, while they concede an average of 1.4 goals per game. With this trend, they have kept 1 clean sheet in 1 official match. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 12 goals while conceding 11 goals.
AFC Ajax, who visit AZ Alkmaar, are coming from a 2-2 draw against FC Utrecht, so the team coached by F. Farioli will try to get back to winning ways, with the difficulty of playing away from home.
In that match between AFC Ajax and FC Utrecht, the Amsterdam team achieved 61% ball possession, getting 1 shots on goal, 2 of which were goals. The goals were scored by J. Toornstra and A. Gaaei.
Analysing the last 8 matches, F. Farioli's team has won 5, drawn 2 and lost 1. AFC Ajax average 2.2 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.1 goals per game. With this trend, they have 3 official matches without clean sheets. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 18 goals while conceding 9 goals.
The match-ups between the two teams can help you when placing your bets. We have taken them into account for this AZ Alkmaar vs AFC Ajax prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Eredivisie competition, in an event that took place at the AFAS Stadion stadium on 25-02-2024 with the result of 2-0, with AZ Alkmaar winning.
The last 5 meetings between AZ Alkmaar and AFC Ajax have resulted in 3 wins for AZ Alkmaar, , and 2 draws. In those matches, AZ Alkmaar managed to score 8 goals, while AFC Ajax scored 4 goals against AZ Alkmaar.
| AZ Alkmaar | AFC Ajax |
Victories | 3 | 0 |
Unforfeited Matches | 5 | 2 |
Conceding goals | 3 | 4 |
First to score | 2 | 2 |
| |
AZ Alkmaar
2 - 0
AFC Ajax
AFC Ajax
1 - 2
AZ Alkmaar
AFC Ajax
0 - 0
AZ Alkmaar
AZ Alkmaar
2 - 1
AFC Ajax
AZ Alkmaar
2 - 2
AFC Ajax
Substitutes:
31 - D. Deen
17 - J. Addai
33 - D. Kwakman
12 - H. Verhulst
22 - M. Dekker
28 - Z. Buurmeester
26 - K. Smit
4 - B. Martins Indi
34 - M. de Wit
23 - M. Lahdo
30 - D. Kasius
35 - M. Meerdink
Substitutes:
6 - J. Henderson
38 - K. Hlynsson
13 - A. Kaplan
11 - M. Godts
29 - C. Rasmussen
24 - D. Rugani
5 - O. Wijndal
9 - B. Brobbey
40 - D. Ramaj
20 - B. Traoré
28 - K. Fitz-Jim
12 - J. Gorter
Having analysed in detail the latest results of both AZ and Amsterdam and their current form, the StaTips team, using their AI tool, have determined the following predictions for the AZ Alkmaar vs AFC Ajax match which you can see below:
AZ Alkmaar AFC Ajax
19
9
3
7
5
4
6
26
Games played
Wins
Draws
Lost
Won at home
Won as a visitor
Ranking
Points
25
19
4
2
11
8
3
33
AZ Alkmaar AFC Ajax
3
2
3
12
11
1.5
1.4
6
2
2
5
1
Wins
Draw
Lost
Goals in favor
Goals against
Avg goals in favor
Avg goals against
First to score
First to concede
First half winner
First-half draw
First-half loser
5
2
1
18
9
2.2
1.1
3
5
4
3
1
AZ Alkmaar AFC Ajax
1.49
43
12
4
5
6
0
2
16
1
0
405
309
76
3
7
5
Expected goals
Ball Possesion
Total shots
Shots on goal
Shots of goal
Corner kicks
Offsides
Goalkeeper saves
Fouls
Yellow cards
Red cards
Total pases
Passes accurate
Percentaje pases
Blocked shots
Shots inside box
Shot outside box
0.27
57
7
3
3
3
2
2
11
2
0
541
467
86
1
5
2
AZ Alkmaar
Heracles Almelo
AZ Alkmaar
Galatasaray
Sparta Rotterdam
AZ Alkmaar
AZ Alkmaar
Willem II
AZ Alkmaar
Fenerbahçe S.K.
Feyenoord
AZ Alkmaar
AZ Alkmaar
Go Ahead Eagles
Tottenham Hotspur
AZ Alkmaar
AFC Ajax
FC Utrecht
NEC Nijmegen
AFC Ajax
Real Sociedad
AFC Ajax
AFC Ajax
PEC Zwolle
FC Twente
AFC Ajax
AFC Ajax
Maccabi Tel-Aviv
AFC Ajax
PSV Eindhoven
Feyenoord
AFC Ajax