AZ Alkmaar vs Willem II: result 3-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 11Kick-off on November 4, 2017 at 05:30 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
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What was the result of AZ Alkmaar vs Willem II?
AZ Alkmaar won 3-2 on November 4, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 25′B. RienstraWillem II
- 35′A. JahanbakhshAZ Alkmaar (pen.)
- 54′G. TilAZ Alkmaar
- 64′W. WeghorstAZ Alkmaar
- 85′I. AzzaouiWillem II
Official lineup for AZ Alkmaar vs Willem II
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
AZ Alkmaar
4-3-3- 9W. Weghorst
- 7A. Jahanbakhsh
- 15G. Til
- 17J. Helmer
- 14T. Koopmeiners
- 6F. Midtsjø
- 5T. Ouwejan
- 12P. Hatzidiakos
- 2J. Svensson
- 30S. Wuytens
- 1M. Bizot
Willem II
5-3-2- 19M. El Hankouri
- 17E. Velikonja
- 6Pedro Chirivella
- 10T. Haye
- 23B. Rienstra
- 21K. Tsimikas
- 3F. Heerkens
- 29D. Lachman
- 5Jop van der Linden
- 4J. Peters
- 31M. Branderhorst
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AZ Alkmaar have 10 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats; Willem II have 5, 0 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2017 | Heerenveen(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 26, 2017 | Almere City FC(away) | 4-0 | KNVB Beker |
| Oct 22, 2017 | Utrecht(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 15, 2017 | Groningen(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 1, 2017 | Feyenoord(home) | 0-4 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2017 | Ajax(home) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 25, 2017 | Heerenveen(home) | 2-1 | KNVB Beker |
| Oct 20, 2017 | Groningen(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 15, 2017 | Twente(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 30, 2017 | PSV Eindhoven(away) | 0-4 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 AZ Alkmaar wins, 2 draws, 1 Willem II win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2017 | Willem II 1-1 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Sep 10, 2016 | AZ Alkmaar 2-0 Willem II | Eredivisie |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Willem II 0-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Aug 23, 2015 | AZ Alkmaar 0-0 Willem II | Eredivisie |
| Feb 28, 2015 | AZ Alkmaar 2-0 Willem II | Eredivisie |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Willem II 3-0 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: Willem II vs AZ Alkmaar on Feb 19, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
AZ Alkmaar score 2.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Willem II score 1.2 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ Alkmaar | 2.0 | 1.5 | 5 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
| Willem II | 1.2 | 2.0 | 1 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
AZ Alkmaar sit 2nd in Eredivisie (20 points from 9 matches) and Willem II sit 18th (2 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | AZ Alkmaar | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 20 |
| 18 | Willem II | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 2 |
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