Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar: result 1-3 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 34Kick-off on May 8, 2016 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht
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What was the result of Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar?
AZ Alkmaar won 1-3 on May 8, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 3′R. HapsAZ Alkmaar
- 38′D. dos SantosAZ Alkmaar
- 69′R. StriederUtrecht
- 72′V. JanssenAZ Alkmaar
Official lineup for Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Utrecht
- 9Ruud Boymans
- 22S. Haller
- 7R. Strieder
- 10Nacer Barazite
- 11A. Ludwig
- 23B. Ramselaar
- 2M. van der Maarel
- 3R. Leeuwin
- 5C. Kum
- 14T. Letschert
- 16F. Bednarek
AZ Alkmaar
- 9A. Jahanbakhsh
- 18V. Janssen
- 19D. dos Santos
- 8J. van Overeem
- 10M. Henriksen
- 17B. Rienstra
- 2M. Johansson
- 12R. Vlaar
- 24R. Haps
- 30S. Wuytens
- 1S. Rochet
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Utrecht have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; AZ Alkmaar have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2016 | Vitesse(away) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 20, 2016 | De Graafschap(home) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 17, 2016 | Ajax(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 10, 2016 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 2, 2016 | Heracles(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2016 | De Graafschap(home) | 4-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 21, 2016 | ADO Den Haag(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 16, 2016 | PEC Zwolle(home) | 5-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 10, 2016 | Heerenveen(away) | 2-4 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 2, 2016 | PSV Eindhoven(home) | 2-4 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Utrecht wins, 2 draws, 1 AZ Alkmaar win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2015 | AZ Alkmaar 2-2 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Mar 8, 2015 | Utrecht 6-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Dec 20, 2014 | AZ Alkmaar 0-3 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Feb 15, 2014 | AZ Alkmaar 1-1 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
| Aug 25, 2013 | Utrecht 2-0 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Apr 14, 2013 | AZ Alkmaar 6-0 Utrecht | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht on Dec 19, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Utrecht score 1.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; AZ Alkmaar score 2.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Utrecht | 1.6 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| AZ Alkmaar | 2.9 | 1.6 | 4 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Utrecht sit 13th in Eredivisie (8 points from 8 matches) and AZ Alkmaar sit 3rd (19 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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