The Match
Match Report
West Ham United beat AZ Alkmaar 3-1 on aggregate - helped by a 1-0 win on Thursday night - to end their 47-year wait for a major European final.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa Conference League clash between AZ Alkmaar and West Ham United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: AZ 5-1 Emmen
Sunday, May 14 at 7pm in Eredivisie
Sunday, May 14 at 7pm in Eredivisie
Last Game: Brentford 2-0 West Ham
Sunday, May 14 at 2pm in Premier League
Sunday, May 14 at 2pm in Premier League
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 Alkmaar win with a probability of 66.68%. A draw had a probability of 19.4% and a win for West Ham United had a probability of 13.94%.
The most likely scoreline for an AZ Alkmaar win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.42%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (10.71%) and 2-1 (9.81%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.19%), while for a West Ham United win it was 0-1 (4.31%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 4.3% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| AZ Alkmaar | Draw | West Ham United |
66.68% ( -0.27) | 19.39% ( 0.12) | 13.94% ( 0.15) |
| Both teams to score 50.78% ( 0.03) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
