Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar: result 1-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 14Kick-off on December 3, 2023 at 03:45 PM (UTC)Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht
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What was the result of Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar?
Utrecht and AZ Alkmaar drew 1-1 on December 3, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 40′V. PavlidisAZ Alkmaar
- 49′V. JensenUtrecht
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Utrecht have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; AZ Alkmaar have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2023 | Sparta Rotterdam(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 12, 2023 | Excelsior(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 5, 2023 | Twente(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Waalwijk(home) | 3-2 | KNVB Beker |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Fortuna Sittard(away) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2023 | Zrinjski(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Nov 26, 2023 | FC Volendam(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 12, 2023 | Feyenoord(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 9, 2023 | Aston Villa(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Excelsior(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Utrecht win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 AZ Alkmaar win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2023 | AZ Alkmaar 1-2 Utrecht | KNVB Beker |
| Jan 28, 2023 | AZ Alkmaar 5-5 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Oct 9, 2022 | Utrecht 1-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| May 11, 2022 | Utrecht 2-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Oct 17, 2021 | AZ Alkmaar 5-1 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Jan 27, 2021 | AZ Alkmaar 0-1 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
Utrecht score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; AZ Alkmaar score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utrecht | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| AZ Alkmaar | 1.9 | 0.9 | 8 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Utrecht sit 15th in Eredivisie (1 points from 3 matches) and AZ Alkmaar sit 1st (9 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ Alkmaar | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 15 | Utrecht | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
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