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AZ Alkmaar
Ajax
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FC Utrecht
Feyenoord
Fortuna Sittard
Go Ahead Eagles
Groningen
Heerenveen
Heracles Almelo
NAC Breda
NEC
PEC Zwolle
PSV
Waalwijk logo
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Willem II
FC Utrecht
Eredivisie | Gameweek 1
Dec 27, 2020 at 1.30pm UK
Stadion Galgenwaard
AZ Alkmaar

Utrecht
2 - 2
AZ

Elia (30'), Dalmau (90+3')
Hoogma (16'), van Overeem (45+4'), Gustafson (63')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Koopmeiners (64' pen.), Stengs (83')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Eredivisie clash between FC Utrecht and AZ, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a AZ win with a probability of 42.87%. A win for FC Utrecht had a probability of 33.05% and a draw had a probability of 24.1%.

The most likely scoreline for an AZ win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.98%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.96%) and 0-2 (6.44%). The likeliest FC Utrecht win was 2-1 (7.73%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.09%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 6.3% likelihood.

Result
FC UtrechtDrawAZ Alkmaar
33.05%24.08%42.87%
Both teams to score 60.29%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
57.96%42.04%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
35.56%64.44%
FC Utrecht Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.19%24.8%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
40.61%59.38%
AZ Alkmaar Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
80.17%19.82%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
48.1%51.9%
Score Analysis
    FC Utrecht 33.05%
    AZ Alkmaar 42.87%
    Draw 24.08%
FC UtrechtDrawAZ Alkmaar
2-1 @ 7.73%
1-0 @ 6.85%
2-0 @ 4.78%
3-1 @ 3.59%
3-2 @ 2.91%
3-0 @ 2.22%
4-1 @ 1.25%
4-2 @ 1.01%
Other @ 2.69%
Total : 33.05%
1-1 @ 11.09%
2-2 @ 6.26%
0-0 @ 4.92%
3-3 @ 1.57%
Other @ 0.24%
Total : 24.08%
1-2 @ 8.98%
0-1 @ 7.96%
0-2 @ 6.44%
1-3 @ 4.84%
0-3 @ 3.47%
2-3 @ 3.38%
1-4 @ 1.96%
0-4 @ 1.41%
2-4 @ 1.37%
Other @ 3.08%
Total : 42.87%

How you voted: Utrecht vs AZ

FC Utrecht
22.6%
Draw
17.7%
AZ
59.7%
62
Head to Head
May 3, 2020 1.30pm
Gameweek 33
AZ
P-P
Utrecht
Nov 23, 2019 5.30pm
Gameweek 14
Utrecht
0-3
AZ

Kerk (25')
Koopmeiners (24'), Idrissi (31'), Boadu (50')
de Wit (44'), Wuytens (80')
Jan 19, 2019 5.30pm
Gameweek 18
AZ
3-0
Utrecht
Van Rhijn (36'), Seuntjens (42'), Stengs (91')

Gustafson (31'), Letschert (62'), Tannane (67')
Oct 20, 2018 7.45pm
Gameweek 9
Utrecht
2-1
AZ
Emanuelson (36'), Van Rhijn (87' og.)
Emanuelson (57')
Johnsen (2')
Midtsjo (43'), Ouwejan (82')
Jan 19, 2018 7pm
Utrecht
1-1
AZ
Dessers (74')
Ayoub (13'), Kerk (92')
Svensson (55')
Weghorst (42'), Jahanbakhsh (73'), Wuytens (78')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1PSV EindhovenPSV17150259134645
2Ajax17123237162139
3FC UtrechtUtrecht1711333428636
4Feyenoord17105240211935
5AZ AlkmaarAZ17102531171432
6FC Twente1794432211131
7Go Ahead Eagles177463027325
8Fortuna SittardSittard177462525025
9Willem II176472119222
10NAC BredaNAC Breda177191927-822
11Heerenveen176381731-1421
12NECNijmegen1752102324-117
13PEC Zwolle174581626-1017
14Groningen164481426-1216
15Heracles163581833-1514
16Sparta RotterdamSparta172691426-1212
17Almere CityAlmere City1723121037-279
18RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk1714121841-237


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