AZ Alkmaar vs Ajax: result 2-0 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 14Kick-off on November 14, 2010 at 01:30 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
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What was the result of AZ Alkmaar vs Ajax?
AZ Alkmaar won 2-0 on November 14, 2010.
Goalscorers
- 74′P. WernbloomAZ Alkmaar
- 77′Kolbeinn SigþórssonAZ Alkmaar
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 13 matches in all competitions, AZ Alkmaar have 6 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Ajax have 8, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2010 | Vitesse(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 31, 2010 | Feyenoord(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 27, 2010 | De Graafschap(away) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 24, 2010 | Willem II(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 16, 2010 | VVV Venlo(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2010 | ADO Den Haag(home) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 30, 2010 | Heracles(away) | 4-1 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 27, 2010 | Heerenveen(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 24, 2010 | Excelsior(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 16, 2010 | NAC Breda(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
AZ Alkmaar score 1.3 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 13; Ajax score 2.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ Alkmaar | 1.3 | 1.0 | 4 | 9/13 | 6/13 |
| Ajax | 2.5 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/13 | 11/13 |
Over the last 13 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
AZ Alkmaar sit 1st in Eredivisie (9 points from 3 matches) and Ajax sit 6th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ Alkmaar | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 6 | Ajax | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
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