AZ Alkmaar vs Twente: result 2-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 32Kick-off on April 22, 2017 at 05:45 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
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What was the result of AZ Alkmaar vs Twente?
AZ Alkmaar won 2-1 on April 22, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 65′J. AndersenTwente
- 81′P. BijenAZ Alkmaar (o.g.)
- 90′F. FridayAZ Alkmaar
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AZ Alkmaar have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Twente have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2017 | Heracles(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 9, 2017 | Roda(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 5, 2017 | Ajax(away) | 1-4 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 1, 2017 | Groningen(home) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 19, 2017 | ADO Den Haag(home) | 4-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2017 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 9, 2017 | Utrecht(away) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 6, 2017 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 2, 2017 | GO Ahead Eagles(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 17, 2017 | Roda(away) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 AZ Alkmaar win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Twente win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2016 | Twente 1-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Mar 20, 2016 | Twente 2-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Oct 4, 2015 | AZ Alkmaar 3-1 Twente | Eredivisie |
| Apr 26, 2015 | Twente 0-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Oct 5, 2014 | AZ Alkmaar 2-2 Twente | Eredivisie |
| Mar 16, 2014 | Twente 2-1 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
AZ Alkmaar score 1.3 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Twente score 1.3 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ Alkmaar | 1.3 | 2.1 | 3 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
| Twente | 1.3 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
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 Twente sit 12th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ Alkmaar | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 12 | Twente | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
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