AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht: result 3-0 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 22, 2017 at 12:30 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
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What was the result of AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht?
AZ Alkmaar won 3-0 on October 22, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 21′T. KoopmeinersAZ Alkmaar
- 62′A. JahanbakhshAZ Alkmaar
- 80′J. van OvereemAZ Alkmaar
Official lineup for AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
AZ Alkmaar
4-3-3- 9W. Weghorst
- 7A. Jahanbakhsh
- 15G. Til
- 14T. Koopmeiners
- 8J. van Overeem
- 6F. Midtsjø
- 5T. Ouwejan
- 12P. Hatzidiakos
- 2J. Svensson
- 30S. Wuytens
- 1M. Bizot
Utrecht
4-3-1-2- 27L. Görtler
- 21Jean-Christophe Bahebeck
- 6R. Strieder
- 8Y. Ayoub
- 10Z. Labyad
- 18Urby Vitorrio Diego Emanuelson
- 17S. Klaiber
- 15R. van der Meer
- 5D. Đumić
- 14Willem Marco Janssen
- 1D. Jensen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AZ Alkmaar have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats; Utrecht have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2017 | Groningen(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 1, 2017 | Feyenoord(home) | 0-4 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 24, 2017 | Excelsior(home) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 19, 2017 | MVV(away) | 3-2 | KNVB Beker |
| Sep 15, 2017 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2017 | Heerenveen(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 1, 2017 | Vitesse(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 24, 2017 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 1-7 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 20, 2017 | Ajax Amateurs(away) | 6-0 | KNVB Beker |
| Sep 17, 2017 | Twente(away) | 0-4 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 AZ Alkmaar wins, 1 draw, 2 Utrecht wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2017 | Utrecht 6-0 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| May 25, 2017 | AZ Alkmaar 3-0 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| May 14, 2017 | AZ Alkmaar 2-3 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Aug 21, 2016 | Utrecht 1-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| May 8, 2016 | Utrecht 1-3 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Dec 19, 2015 | AZ Alkmaar 2-2 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar on May 28, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
AZ Alkmaar score 1.9 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Utrecht score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ Alkmaar | 1.9 | 1.8 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
| Utrecht | 1.7 | 1.3 | 7 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
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 Utrecht sit 13th (8 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | AZ Alkmaar | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 19 |
| 13 | Utrecht | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 25 | 8 |
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