Athletic Club vs AZ Alkmaar: result 2-0 and analysis
UEFA Europa LeagueLeague Stage - 2Kick-off on October 3, 2024 at 07:00 PM (UTC)San Mamés Barria, Bilbao
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What was the result of Athletic Club vs AZ Alkmaar?
Athletic Club won 2-0 on October 3, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 72′I. WilliamsAthletic Club
- 85′Oihan SancetAthletic Club
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Athletic Club have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; AZ Alkmaar have 11, 3 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2024 | Sevilla(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Sep 26, 2024 | AS Roma(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 22, 2024 | Celta Vigo(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Sep 19, 2024 | Leganes(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Sep 15, 2024 | Las Palmas(away) | 3-2 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2024 | Utrecht(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 25, 2024 | IF Elfsborg(home) | 3-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 20, 2024 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Heerenveen(home) | 9-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 30, 2024 | Waalwijk(away) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Athletic Club win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 AZ Alkmaar win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2015 | Athletic Club 2-2 AZ Alkmaar | UEFA Europa League |
| Oct 1, 2015 | AZ Alkmaar 2-1 Athletic Club | UEFA Europa League |
Last archived meeting: Athletic Club vs AZ Alkmaar on Dec 10, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Athletic Club score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; AZ Alkmaar score 2.9 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Club | 1.3 | 1.4 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| AZ Alkmaar | 2.9 | 0.7 | 8 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Athletic Club sit 2nd in UEFA Europa League (19 points from 8 matches) and AZ Alkmaar sit 19th (11 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Athletic Club | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 19 |
| 19 | AZ Alkmaar | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 11 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy