AZ Alkmaar

Football Netherlands - Eredivisie AFAS Stadion Sun 25 Feb 10:45

Ajax

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Our betting prediction is that there will be a home win when AZ Alkmaar face Ajax. You can currently get -110 about this happening which looks a great price.

Expert Analysis

We always have a keen eye on team news, while our football experts have their finger on the pulse by knowing the latest form. You will also find a compendium of stats which provide some valuable pointers ahead of the action.

Key AZ Alkmaar vs Ajax stats:

  • AZ Alkmaar have scored 2 or more goals in 6 of their past 10 home matches
  • Ajax have conceded 2 or more goals in 8 of their last 10 away matches
  • Ajax have failed to win any of their last 3 matches this season

The visitors look opposable on the 1x2 market, so we’re going to make the home team our tip for this Eredivisie clash. You can currently get -110 for this selection which looks value.

If you’re expecting a big margin of victory, take a punt on AZ Alkmaar -1.5 goals or even -2.5 goals on the Asian Handicap and get bigger odds.

Last Matches & H2H

AZ Alkmaar won 2-1 in their previous match when facing Fortuna Sittard in Eredivisie. They had three shots on target at Fortuna Sittard Stadion and recorded 71% possession. Vangelis Pavlidis and Dani de Wit scored and they were awarded ten corners.

Ajax beat Bodo/Glimt in their last match, winning the Europa Conference League clash 2-1. Steven Berghuis scored in the game at Aspmyra Stadion, with Ajax having three shots on target and they had 38% of possession.

AZ Alkmaar won against Ajax by a 2-1 scoreline when the teams last met at Johan Cruijff ArenA.

The previous 10 matches have seen a draw occur on two occasions. AZ Alkmaar have won on four occasions and Ajax have registered four victories.

Confirmed Lineups

AZ Alkmaar (confirmed lineup): Mathew Ryan, Yukinari Sugawara, Wouter Goes, Riechedly Bazoer, David Moeller Wolfe, Jordy Clasie, Kristijan Belic, Sven Mijnans, Dani de Wit, Ruben van Bommel, Vangelis Pavlidis.

Ajax (confirmed lineup): Diant Ramaj, Devyne Rensch, Josip Sutalo, Jorrel Hato, Anton Gaaei, Borna Sosa, Benjamin Tahirovic, Branco van den Boomen, Kristian Hlynsson, Kenneth Taylor, Brian Brobbey.

AZ Alkmaar vs Ajax Prediction

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AZ Alkmaar vs Ajax Odds

For this Eredivisie match, the leading bookies’ betting odds mean AZ Alkmaar are the -110 favourite to win and that means a 52% chance of winning. Ajax are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +250.

The Total Goals market reveals that Over 2.5 Goals is the current betting favourite. The Yes option in the Both Teams to Score market is regarded as the most likely outcome and is trading at -175.

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Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 9 wins, 5 defeats and 6 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 9 wins, 6 defeats and 5 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

AZ Alkmaar

AFC Ajax

Goals / match
0.8 1.8
Conceded / match
1.2 1.8
Total / match
2 3.6

Corners

Corners

AZ Alkmaar

AFC Ajax

For / match
5.4 3.8
Against / match
3.8 5.4
Total / match
9.2 9.2

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our AZ Alkmaar vs Ajax team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

We’ve got details of the Eredivisie squads so that you know every player on the roster.

AZ Alkmaar vs Ajax Lineups

AZ Alkmaar Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Ajax Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

AZ Alkmaar Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Mathew Ryan
2 Yukinari Sugawara 3 Wouter Goes 25 Riechedly Bazoer 18 David Moeller Wolfe
8 Jordy Clasie 14 Kristijan Belic
16 Sven Mijnans 10 Dani de Wit 15 Ruben van Bommel
9 Vangelis Pavlidis
40 Diant Ramaj
2 Devyne Rensch 37 Josip Sutalo 4 Jorrel Hato
3 Anton Gaaei 25 Borna Sosa 33 Benjamin Tahirovic 21 B. van den
38 Kristian Hlynsson 8 Kenneth Taylor
9 Brian Brobbey

Ajax Confirmed Lineup 3-4-2-1

AZ Alkmaar Substitutes

  • 4Bruno Martins Indi
  • 5Alexandre Penetra
  • 6Tiago Dantas
  • 12Hobie Verhulst
  • 17Jayden Addai
  • 19Myron van Brederode
  • 21Ernest Poku
  • 23Mayckel Lahdo
  • 28Lequincio Zeefuik
  • 30Denso Kasius
  • 34Mees de Wit
  • 53Tristan Kuijsten

Ajax Substitutes

  • 1Geronimo Rulli
  • 6Jordan Henderson
  • 10Chuba Akpom
  • 11Carlos Forbs
  • 12Jay Gorter
  • 13Ahmetcan Kaplan
  • 16S. H. Mannsverk
  • 18Jakov Medic
  • 19Julian Rijkhoff
  • 28Kian Fitz-Jim
  • 49Jaydon Banel

Previous AZ Alkmaar Lineups

17 Feb Eredivisie
Fortuna Sittard 1-2 AZ Alkmaar
10 Feb Eredivisie
Almere 0-0 AZ Alkmaar
07 Feb KNVB Cup
Feyenoord 2-0 AZ Alkmaar

Previous Ajax Lineups

22 Feb Europa Conference League
Bodo/Glimt 1-2 Ajax
18 Feb Eredivisie
Ajax 2-2 NEC Nijmegen
15 Feb Europa Conference League
Ajax 2-2 Bodo/Glimt

Check out the AZ Alkmaar vs Ajax lineups which include predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s along with formations and substitute information.

Injuries & Suspensions

AZ Alkmaar Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Ibrahim Sadiq Unknown
Lewis Schouten Unknown
Sem Westerveld Meniscus injury
Hobie Verhulst Meniscus injury

Ajax Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Steven Bergwijn Muscle injury
Gaston Avila Knee injury
Mika Godts Hip injury
A. van Axel Unknown

Before the latest matches, get up-to-date injuries and suspensions news. We have the latest injury news and you can scroll through each list of players.

Get the important stats for every player thanks to our team-by-team squad information.

Netherlands FlagEredivisie Table

Eredivisie 2023/2024

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 PSV 22 20 2 0 70:10 62
2 Feyenoord 21 15 4 2 55:17 49
3 FC Twente 22 13 5 4 42:22 44
4 AZ Alkmaar 22 11 6 5 42:22 39
5 Ajax 21 10 5 6 49:39 35
6 Go Ahead E. 22 9 7 6 37:29 34
7 NEC Nijmegen 21 7 8 6 39:35 29
8 Sp. Rotterdam 22 8 5 9 29:31 29
9 FC Utrecht 22 7 8 7 28:30 29
10 PEC Zwolle 22 7 6 9 31:34 27
11 Almere 22 7 6 9 22:37 27
12 SC Heerenveen 22 7 4 11 34:44 25
13 Fortuna Sittard 22 6 6 10 22:39 24
14 Heracles 22 6 4 12 29:52 22
15 Excelsior 22 4 9 9 35:45 21
16 RKC Waalwijk 21 5 3 13 20:38 18
17 FC Volendam 21 3 3 15 22:52 12
18 SBV Vitesse 21 3 3 15 15:45 12
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 PSV 11 11 0 0 33:5 33
2 FC Twente 11 8 1 2 22:13 25
3 Feyenoord 11 7 3 1 28:8 24
4 AZ Alkmaar 11 6 2 3 25:12 20
5 Ajax 10 6 2 2 25:13 20
6 Go Ahead E. 11 5 3 3 25:15 18
7 NEC Nijmegen 11 5 3 3 24:16 18
8 Fortuna Sittard 11 5 3 3 17:14 18
9 SC Heerenveen 11 5 2 4 20:16 17
10 FC Utrecht 11 3 5 3 19:20 14
11 Heracles 11 4 2 5 16:26 14
12 Almere 11 3 4 4 12:18 13
13 Excelsior 11 2 6 3 16:19 12
14 Sp. Rotterdam 11 3 3 5 14:19 12
15 RKC Waalwijk 11 3 2 6 13:19 11
16 PEC Zwolle 11 3 2 6 10:16 11
17 FC Volendam 10 2 1 7 9:23 7
18 SBV Vitesse 10 1 3 6 6:15 6

The updated Eredivisie standings highlight the performance of each football team. See where the sides are ranked according to points earned so far.