AZ Alkmaar vs Fortuna Sittard Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 04 Apr 2026
Eredivisie Betting Preview: AZ Alkmaar vs Fortuna Sittard
AZ Alkmaar host Fortuna Sittard at AFAS Stadion, with kick-off set for 12:45 on Saturday 4 April.
We’re playing Fortuna +1.5 on the Asian Handicap for their contest against AZ. We like the odds of -114 considering we can land a return from this wager even if the away team lose by a single goal.
AZ Alkmaar have enjoyed two Eredivisie home wins in a row. They were defeated in their last league game when losing 3-0 on the road against FC Groningen. The Cheeseheads had 53% possession and recorded seven shots on target.
Fortuna Sittard have claimed back-to-back Eredivisie away victories. In the previous league game, they suffered a 2-1 home loss against FC Twente at Fortuna Sittard Stadion. Danny Buijs' team had 40% possession and managed five shots on goal, while Dimitrios Limnios found the net.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Fortuna overcame AZ at home when the teams last played. It was a 4-3 scoreline at Fortuna Sittard Stadion. The previous 10 matches featuring these sides have resulted in eight AZ victories and two Fortuna wins.
| Eredivisie | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | AZ Alkmaar |
29 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 49 | 45 | 4 | 49:45 | 45 |
| 12 | Fortuna Sittard |
29 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 43 | 54 | -11 | 43:54 | 35 |
AZ have 4 wins, 4 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 5.4 shots on goal and 13.0 attempts. Leeroy Echteld's side have averaged 50.1% possession, 438.7 passes and 4.1 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.4 goals from 3.9 shots on goal, 11.6 attempts and 4.6 corners.
Top scorer is Troy Parrott on 5 goals, while Sven Mijnans and Isak Steiner Jensen have both racked up 2. Mees de Wit and Troy Parrott are tied for the most assists on 3, with goalie Jeroen Zoet managing one clean sheet.
Fortuna have won 4, lost 5 and drawn 1, averaging 4.5 shots on goal, 11.1 attempts and 1.6 goals. The Sittard-Geleen outfit average 41.8% possession, 347.5 passes, 3.9 corners awarded and 7.9 corners against, while 2.1 goals have been conceded from 14.5 attempts and 5.8 shots on goal.
Kaj Sierhuis has scored 5, followed by Dimitrios Limnios, Mohammed Ihattaren and Lance Duijvestijn with 2 goals apiece. Mohammed Ihattaren has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 4.
Confirmed Lineups
AZ Alkmaar confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Jeroen Zoet (GK), Wouter Goes, Alexandre Penetra, Billy van Duijl, Denso Kasius, Sven Mijnans, Kees Smit, Elijah Dijkstra, Weslley Pinto, Mexx Meerdink, Isak Steiner Jensen.
Fortuna Sittard confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Luuk Koopmans (GK), Neraysho Kasanwirjo, Ivan Marquez, Shawn Adewoye, Jasper Dahlhaus, Philip Brittijn, Yassin Oukili, Dimitrios Limnios, Lance Duijvestijn, Kaj Sierhuis, Paul Gladon.
AZ Alkmaar vs Fortuna Sittard Prediction & Betting Tips
Prepare for AZ Alkmaar vs Fortuna Sittard with our expert betting guide featuring a trusted match prediction, likely scoreline, top corners advice, key player props and a well-crafted bet builder.
Match Prediction
We’ve identified Fortuna +1.5 as a good bet for this Eredivisie encounter and we’ll back the visitors at a price of -114. There’s every chance that we can bag a return with this Asian Handicap wager.
Our football betting picks come from having access to off-the-press team news along with going through the Eredivisie form guide. It’s also important to identify the key stats.
Key AZ Alkmaar vs Fortuna Sittard league stats:
When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 53.2% chance of winning. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’re taking a chance on AZ to achieve a 2-1 winning scoreline. Odds of +600 means we can place a smaller stake and still achieve a nice return.
Player Prop Picks
Paul Gladon (Fortuna) has finished with over 1.5 shots in his past two Eredivisie matches. We’re going to take him on the Overs for Player Shots, with this line making plenty of appeal at odds of +135.
Sven Mijnans (AZ) has scored at least one goal in three consecutive Eredivisie games on home soil. We believe this is the best of the player props, with a healthy +195 available when it comes to betting him to score at any time.
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Corners Prediction
AZ Alkmaar have averaged 3.60 corners in the past 5 home matches, with the corner count against Fortuna Sittard going under 6.5 in their previous three games. There’s a chance to go under the AZ Team Corners line and we’re confident this will happen, with odds of -115 on offer.
AZ Alkmaar
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve lined up a same-game multi including these picks: Fortuna Sittard to cover the +1.5 Asian Handicap, Yes on the BTTS market combined with Sven Mijnans (AZ) to score at any time.
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AZ Alkmaar vs Fortuna Sittard Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
AZ Alkmaar are overwhelming -385 favourites to win this Eredivisie clash based on the latest betting odds. The bookmakers afford them a 79% probability of claiming the spoils. Fortuna Sittard are trading at a much larger price than their opponents and the outsiders can be backed at +850.
AZ and Fortuna can be backed at -154 and +550 respectively on the Half-Time Result market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want a quick settlement and the draw is +190.
The Over 2.5 option is currently favourite on the Total Goals betting market. The Yes option in the Both Teams to Score market is regarded as the most likely outcome and is trading at -156.
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Troy Parrott is the First Goalscorer favourite at +290. Alternatively, there’s the opportunity to simply back him to find the net anytime at -137.
AZ have won four on the bounce at AFAS Stadion. The Cheeseheads have secured five wins, four draws and one defeat in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.90 goals per game and conceding 0.90.
Fortuna have recorded five defeats, three victories and two draws in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.40 goals per game and conceding 2.00.
When the sides last met at AFAS Stadion, AZ beat Fortuna 1-0. The previous 7 H2H matches at AFAS Stadion have seen AZ triumph every time.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AZ Alkmaar Home Stats |
5-4-1 | 2.80 | 1.90 | 0.90 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
Fortuna Sittard Away Stats |
3-2-5 | 3.40 | 1.40 | 2.00 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 2 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Eredivisie: 21/12 2025 Fortuna Sittard 4 AZ Alkmaar 3
- Eredivisie: 23/02 2025 AZ Alkmaar 1 Fortuna Sittard 0
- Eredivisie: 06/10 2024 Fortuna Sittard 1 AZ Alkmaar 0
- Eredivisie: 17/02 2024 Fortuna Sittard 1 AZ Alkmaar 2
- Eredivisie: 01/10 2023 AZ Alkmaar 4 Fortuna Sittard 0
- Eredivisie: 16/04 2023 Fortuna Sittard 0 AZ Alkmaar 3
- Eredivisie: 22/01 2023 AZ Alkmaar 3 Fortuna Sittard 1
- Eredivisie: 16/01 2022 Fortuna Sittard 1 AZ Alkmaar 2
- Eredivisie: 02/12 2021 AZ Alkmaar 2 Fortuna Sittard 1
- Eredivisie: 08/05 2021 AZ Alkmaar 1 Fortuna Sittard 0
AZ Alkmaar League Stats
Fortuna Sittard League Stats
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 10 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 10 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 4.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 4.00 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.90 corners awarded and 7.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 6.70 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 11.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.80 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 50.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 49.90% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 41.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 44.00% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for AZ Alkmaar this season are Troy Parrott (14), Jizz Hornkamp (10), Sven Mijnans (7)
- Top Assistors for AZ Alkmaar this season are Mees de Wit (5), Sven Mijnans (5), Isak Steiner Jensen (3)
AZ Alkmaar vs Fortuna Sittard Lineups & Team News
Double-check the AZ Alkmaar vs Fortuna Sittard team news before placing your bets. Stay informed with our predicted and confirmed Eredivisie lineups and the latest injury reports.
AZ Alkmaar Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3
Fortuna Sittard Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
AZ Alkmaar Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3
Fortuna Sittard Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
AZ Alkmaar Substitutes
- 2Seiya Maikuma
- 4Maxim Dekker
- 8Jordy Clasie
- 9Troy Parrott
- 11Ibrahim Sadiq
- 12Hobie Verhulst
- 15Mateo Chavez
- 20Kasper Boogaard
- 24Ayoub Oufkir
- 31Daniel Virginio Deen
- 33Matej Sin
- 34Mees de Wit
Fortuna Sittard Substitutes
- 6Syb van Ottele
- 7Kristoffer Peterson
- 22Samuel Bastien
- 25Niels Martens
- 36Hasip Korkmazyurek
- 38Tristan Schenkhuizen
- 45Owen Johnson
- 48Lars van Parys
- 77Luka Tunjic
Previous AZ Alkmaar Lineups
Previous Fortuna Sittard Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
AZ Alkmaar Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Leeroy Echteld
Fortuna Sittard Player Stats & Squad
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 29 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 82:40 | 71 |
| 2 | Feyenoord | 29 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 61:40 | 54 |
| 3 | NEC Nijmegen | 29 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 71:47 | 53 |
| 4 | Twente | 30 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 51:32 | 53 |
| 5 | Ajax | 29 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 54:37 | 48 |
| 6 | AZ Alkmaar | 29 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 49:45 | 45 |
| 7 | SC Heerenveen | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 53:47 | 44 |
| 8 | Sp. Rotterdam | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 35:47 | 42 |
| 9 | Utrecht | 29 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 45:35 | 41 |
| 10 | Groningen | 29 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 42:37 | 41 |
| 11 | Go Ahead E. | 29 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 50:45 | 35 |
| 12 | Fortuna Sittard | 29 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 43:54 | 35 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 38:58 | 33 |
| 14 | Volendam | 30 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 31:50 | 28 |
| 15 | Telstar | 29 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 38:48 | 27 |
| 16 | Excelsior | 29 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 29:49 | 27 |
| 17 | NAC Breda | 29 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 29:50 | 24 |
| 18 | Heracles | 29 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 34:74 | 19 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PSV | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 47:24 | 35 |
| 2 | Feyenoord | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 35:21 | 32 |
| 3 | Ajax | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 29:13 | 30 |
| 4 | Twente | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 24:15 | 28 |
| 5 | NEC Nijmegen | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 37:22 | 27 |
| 6 | AZ Alkmaar | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 31:21 | 26 |
| 7 | SC Heerenveen | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 31:23 | 26 |
| 8 | Go Ahead E. | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 33:20 | 24 |
| 9 | Utrecht | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23:12 | 24 |
| 10 | PEC Zwolle | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 18:17 | 24 |
| 11 | Volendam | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 23:19 | 23 |
| 12 | Sp. Rotterdam | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 17:20 | 22 |
| 13 | Groningen | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23:14 | 21 |
| 14 | Fortuna Sittard | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23:24 | 21 |
| 15 | NAC Breda | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18:21 | 17 |
| 16 | Heracles | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 22:29 | 15 |
| 17 | Telstar | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 24:27 | 14 |
| 18 | Excelsior | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 14:21 | 14 |
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