AZ Alkmaar vs Fortuna Sittard: result 2-1 and analysis
EredivisieMatchday 2Kick-off on December 2, 2021 at 05:45 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
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What was the result of AZ Alkmaar vs Fortuna Sittard?
AZ Alkmaar won 2-1 on December 2, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 9′Z. FlemmingFortuna Sittard
- 41′V. PavlidisAZ Alkmaar
- 51′J. KarlssonAZ Alkmaar
Official lineup for AZ Alkmaar vs Fortuna Sittard
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
AZ Alkmaar
4-2-3-1- 11J. Karlsson
- 9V. Pavlidis
- 10D. de Wit
- 28A. Guðmundsson
- 6F. Midtsjø
- 20J. Clasie
- 5O. Wijndal
- 15A. Witry
- 3P. Hatzidiakos
- 4B. Martins Indi
- 1P. Vindahl
Fortuna Sittard
4-3-3- 77T. Noslin
- 8Z. Flemming
- 29R. Musaba
- 6Deroy Duarte
- 14T. Tekie
- 10M. Seuntjens
- 18N. Lonwijk
- 35G. Cox
- 2M. Angha
- 12Ivo Pinto
- 1Y. van Osch
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AZ Alkmaar have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Fortuna Sittard have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2021 | Vitesse(away) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 25, 2021 | FK Jablonec(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Nov 20, 2021 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 7, 2021 | Feyenoord(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 4, 2021 | CFR 1907 Cluj(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2021 | Groningen(home) | 1-4 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Heracles(away) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 7, 2021 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 1-4 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 31, 2021 | GO Ahead Eagles(away) | 3-4 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 27, 2021 | FC OSS(home) | 3-0 | KNVB Beker |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 AZ Alkmaar wins, 1 draw, 0 Fortuna Sittard wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2021 | AZ Alkmaar 1-0 Fortuna Sittard | Eredivisie |
| Sep 26, 2020 | Fortuna Sittard 3-3 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Aug 4, 2019 | AZ Alkmaar 4-0 Fortuna Sittard | Eredivisie |
| Mar 3, 2019 | AZ Alkmaar 4-2 Fortuna Sittard | Eredivisie |
| Dec 7, 2018 | Fortuna Sittard 0-3 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Dec 20, 2017 | Fortuna Sittard 2-4 AZ Alkmaar | KNVB Beker |
Last archived meeting: AZ Alkmaar vs Fortuna Sittard on May 8, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
AZ Alkmaar score 1.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Fortuna Sittard score 1.4 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ Alkmaar | 1.8 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Fortuna Sittard | 1.4 | 2.3 | 2 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
AZ Alkmaar sit 5th in Eredivisie (23 points from 12 matches) and Fortuna Sittard sit 7th (20 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | AZ Alkmaar | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 23 |
| 7 | Fortuna Sittard | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
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