Aston Villa vs AZ Alkmaar: result 2-1 and analysis
UEFA Europa Conference LeagueGroup Stage - 4Kick-off on November 9, 2023 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham
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What was the result of Aston Villa vs AZ Alkmaar?
Aston Villa won 2-1 on November 9, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 52′V. PavlidisAZ Alkmaar
- 61′Diego CarlosAston Villa
- 81′O. WatkinsAston Villa
Official lineup for Aston Villa vs AZ Alkmaar
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Aston Villa
4-2-3-1- 11O. Watkins
- 7J. McGinn
- 19M. Diaby
- 31L. Bailey
- 44B. Kamara
- 8Y. Tielemans
- 12L. Digne
- 17C. Lenglet
- 3Diego Carlos
- 4E. Konsa
- 1E. Martínez
AZ Alkmaar
4-3-3- 15R. van Bommel
- 9V. Pavlidis
- 11I. Sadiq
- 16S. Mijnans
- 10D. de Wit
- 8J. Clasie
- 18D. Møller Wolfe
- 4B. Martins Indi
- 25R. Bazoer
- 2Y. Sugawara
- 1M. Ryan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa have 10 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats; AZ Alkmaar have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2023 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Oct 29, 2023 | Luton(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 26, 2023 | AZ Alkmaar(away) | 4-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Oct 22, 2023 | West Ham(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 8, 2023 | Wolves(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2023 | Excelsior(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 26, 2023 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-4 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Heerenveen(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 8, 2023 | Ajax(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 5, 2023 | Legia Warszawa(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Aston Villa win, 0 draws, 0 AZ Alkmaar wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2023 | AZ Alkmaar 1-4 Aston Villa | UEFA Europa Conference League |
Last archived meeting: AZ Alkmaar vs Aston Villa on Oct 26, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Aston Villa score 2.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; AZ Alkmaar score 2.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 2.5 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| AZ Alkmaar | 2.1 | 1.1 | 7 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | AZ Alkmaar | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
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