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AZ Alkmaar vs Aston Villa: result 1-4 and analysis

UEFA Europa Conference LeagueGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on October 26, 2023 at 04:45 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar

AZ Alkmaar
1-4
Aston Villa

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What was the result of AZ Alkmaar vs Aston Villa?

Aston Villa won 1-4 on October 26, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 13′L. BaileyAston Villa
  • 23′Y. TielemansAston Villa
  • 51′O. WatkinsAston Villa
  • 56′J. McGinnAston Villa
  • 65′I. SadiqAZ Alkmaar

Official lineup for AZ Alkmaar vs Aston Villa

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

AZ Alkmaar

4-3-3
  1. 19M. van Brederode
  2. 9V. Pavlidis
  3. 11I. Sadiq
  1. 16S. Mijnans
  2. 8J. Clasie
  3. 10D. de Wit
  1. 18D. Møller Wolfe
  2. 5Alexandre Penetra
  3. 25R. Bazoer
  4. 2Y. Sugawara
  1. 1M. Ryan

Aston Villa

4-4-2
  1. 11O. Watkins
  2. 8Y. Tielemans
  1. 7J. McGinn
  2. 6Douglas Luiz
  3. 44B. Kamara
  4. 31L. Bailey
  1. 12L. Digne
  2. 17C. Lenglet
  3. 3Diego Carlos
  4. 2M. Cash
  1. 1E. Martínez
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AZ Alkmaar have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat; Aston Villa have 10, 1 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

AZ Alkmaar
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 21, 2023Heerenveen(home)3-0Eredivisie
Oct 8, 2023Ajax(away)2-1Eredivisie
Oct 5, 2023Legia Warszawa(home)1-0UEFA Europa Conference League
Oct 1, 2023Fortuna Sittard(home)4-0Eredivisie
Sep 28, 2023Heracles(home)1-1Eredivisie
Aston Villa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 22, 2023West Ham(home)4-1Premier League
Oct 8, 2023Wolves(away)1-1Premier League
Oct 5, 2023Zrinjski(home)1-0UEFA Europa Conference League
Sep 30, 2023Brighton(home)6-1Premier League
Sep 27, 2023Everton(home)1-2League Cup

How many goals should we expect?

AZ Alkmaar score 2.4 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa score 2.5 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
AZ Alkmaar2.40.887/158/15
Aston Villa2.51.359/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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14AZ Alkmaar63127710

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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