AZ Alkmaar vs Groningen: result 1-0 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 34Kick-off on May 6, 2012 at 12:30 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
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What was the result of AZ Alkmaar vs Groningen?
AZ Alkmaar won 1-0 on May 6, 2012.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AZ Alkmaar have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Groningen have 2, 2 and 11.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2012 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 29, 2012 | Feyenoord(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 22, 2012 | VVV Venlo(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 14, 2012 | PSV Eindhoven(away) | 2-3 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 11, 2012 | Twente(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2012 | NAC Breda(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 27, 2012 | De Graafschap(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 22, 2012 | Ajax(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 15, 2012 | Roda(home) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 12, 2012 | ADO Den Haag(away) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 AZ Alkmaar win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Groningen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2011 | Groningen 0-3 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Dec 12, 2010 | Groningen 2-0 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Aug 14, 2010 | AZ Alkmaar 1-1 Groningen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Groningen vs AZ Alkmaar on Aug 28, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
AZ Alkmaar score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Groningen score 0.7 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ Alkmaar | 1.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Groningen | 0.7 | 2.1 | 2 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
AZ Alkmaar sit 1st in Eredivisie (9 points from 3 matches) and Groningen sit 5th (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ Alkmaar | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 5 | Groningen | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
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