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AZ Alkmaar vs VVV Venlo: result 2-2 and analysis

EredivisieRegular Season - 5Kick-off on October 17, 2020 at 06:00 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar

AZ Alkmaar
2-2
VVV Venlo

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What was the result of AZ Alkmaar vs VVV Venlo?

AZ Alkmaar and VVV Venlo drew 2-2 on October 17, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 2′J. KarlssonAZ Alkmaar
  • 24′C. StengsAZ Alkmaar
  • 86′E. LinthorstVVV Venlo
  • 88′G. GiakoumakisVVV Venlo (pen.)

Official lineup for AZ Alkmaar vs VVV Venlo

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

AZ Alkmaar

4-3-3
  1. 7C. Stengs
  2. 9M. Boadu
  3. 11J. Karlsson
  1. 8T. Koopmeiners
  2. 10D. de Wit
  3. 6F. Midtsjø
  1. 5O. Wijndal
  2. 2J. Svensson
  3. 15B. Martins Indi
  4. 27R. Leeuwin
  1. 16H. Verhulst

VVV Venlo

4-3-3
  1. 10V. van Crooij
  2. 11G. Giakoumakis
  3. 12J. John
  1. 21E. Linthorst
  2. 8Z. Machach
  3. 17T. Dekker
  1. 4R. Gelmi
  2. 26L. Schmitz
  3. 14C. Kum
  4. 3A. Swinkels
  1. 16D. van Crooij
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AZ Alkmaar have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; VVV Venlo have 4, 4 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

AZ Alkmaar
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 4, 2020Sparta Rotterdam(away)4-4Eredivisie
Sep 26, 2020Fortuna Sittard(away)3-3Eredivisie
Sep 19, 2020PEC Zwolle(home)1-1Eredivisie
Sep 15, 2020Dynamo Kyiv(away)0-2UEFA Champions League
Aug 29, 2020ADO Den Haag(away)0-1Friendlies Clubs
VVV Venlo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 3, 2020ADO Den Haag(home)1-2Eredivisie
Sep 26, 2020Heerenveen(away)0-1Eredivisie
Sep 18, 2020Utrecht(home)1-1Eredivisie
Sep 13, 2020Emmen(away)5-3Eredivisie
Sep 4, 2020Borussia Mönchengladbach(home)0-4Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 AZ Alkmaar wins, 2 draws, 0 VVV Venlo wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 1, 2019AZ Alkmaar 1-0 VVV VenloEredivisie
Feb 16, 2019AZ Alkmaar 3-0 VVV VenloEredivisie
Nov 25, 2018VVV Venlo 2-2 AZ AlkmaarEredivisie
Oct 31, 2018AZ Alkmaar 2-0 VVV VenloKNVB Beker
Feb 10, 2018AZ Alkmaar 0-0 VVV VenloEredivisie
Dec 3, 2017VVV Venlo 0-2 AZ AlkmaarEredivisie

Last archived meeting: AZ Alkmaar vs VVV Venlo on Dec 1, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

AZ Alkmaar score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; VVV Venlo score 1.1 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
AZ Alkmaar1.41.335/155/15
VVV Venlo1.11.547/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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2AZ Alkmaar861118819

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