AZ Alkmaar vs GO Ahead Eagles: result 2-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 24, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
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What was the result of AZ Alkmaar vs GO Ahead Eagles?
AZ Alkmaar and GO Ahead Eagles drew 2-2 on September 24, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 36′W. WeghorstAZ Alkmaar (pen.)
- 52′W. WeghorstAZ Alkmaar
- 66′Sander DuitsGO Ahead Eagles
- 87′S. HendriksGO Ahead Eagles
Official lineup for AZ Alkmaar vs GO Ahead Eagles
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
AZ Alkmaar
4-3-3- 19D. dos Santos
- 9W. Weghorst
- 8J. van Overeem
- 18I. Bel Hassani
- 6B. Rienstra
- 23D. Luckassen
- 5R. Haps
- 2M. Johansson
- 3R. van Eijden
- 4R. Vlaar
- 1S. Rochet
GO Ahead Eagles
4-3-3- 14Darren Maatsen
- 77J. Antonia
- 11R. Wolters
- 24M. Ritzmaier
- 6Sander Duits
- 10K. Brands
- 32Joey Groenbast
- 4X. Schenk
- 2Lars Lambooij
- 3S. Fischer
- 1T. Zwarthoed
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; GO Ahead Eagles have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2016 | FC Lienden(away) | 4-1 | KNVB Beker |
| Sep 18, 2016 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 15, 2016 | Dundalk(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Willem II(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 28, 2016 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2016 | Dongen(away) | 3-1 | KNVB Beker |
| Sep 17, 2016 | Vitesse(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 11, 2016 | Roda(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 28, 2016 | Ajax(home) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 21, 2016 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 AZ Alkmaar wins, 0 draws, 1 GO Ahead Eagles win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2015 | GO Ahead Eagles 0-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Dec 6, 2014 | AZ Alkmaar 2-0 GO Ahead Eagles | Eredivisie |
| Feb 8, 2014 | GO Ahead Eagles 2-1 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Sep 15, 2013 | AZ Alkmaar 3-0 GO Ahead Eagles | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: GO Ahead Eagles vs AZ Alkmaar on Feb 21, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
AZ Alkmaar score 2.0 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; GO Ahead Eagles score 0.8 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ Alkmaar | 2.0 | 0.7 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| GO Ahead Eagles | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
AZ Alkmaar sit 3rd in Eredivisie (19 points from 8 matches) and GO Ahead Eagles sit 8th (11 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | AZ Alkmaar | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 19 |
| 8 | GO Ahead Eagles | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 17 | 11 |
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