Zwolle vs AZ Alkmaar Prediction 3 December 2025
The upcoming clash between Zwolle and AZ Alkmaar promises to be thrilling, given the current form of both teams and their drive for victory. Zwolle have shown solid performances, securing three wins in their last ten matches, albeit with an inconsistent defense. Meanwhile, AZ Alkmaar boast a strong attacking prowess, averaging 1.5 goals per game. An intense battle on the pitch is expected, with a focus on offense. Both teams are motivated to earn points, adding an extra layer of intrigue to the match.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 24 September 2025 and ended in a 2-2 draw. Here's a comparative breakdown of the statistics from that encounter (AZ Alkmaar were the home side):
- possession percentage: 65% vs 35%;
- corners: 9 vs 1;
- fouls: 12 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 9 vs 4.
📊Statistical preview of the official encounters between Zwolle and AZ Alkmaar:
- 31 matches played;
- home team victories - 4, away team wins - 17, draws - 10;
- goals scored - 30 for Zwolle, 67 for AZ Alkmaar;
- average total goals in the first half - 1.61, in the second half - 1.52;
- average total goals per match - 3.13.
Head-to-head statistics Zwolle - AZ Alkmaar
PEC Zwolle Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Eredivisie tournament (Zwolle hosted Heerenveen). The match concluded with a 2-1 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Zwolle vs Heerenveen):
- possession percentage: 43% vs 57%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 9;
- fouls: 11 vs 19;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 7.
Zwolle have shown mixed results in recent matches, securing three wins, three losses, and four draws. Their latest outing ended in victory, as the team continues to seek consistency in their performances. A key factor for the hosts is their ability to create chances and score at home, with an average of four goals per game on their own turf. However, their defense remains a weak spot, conceding around 2.4 goals per match. Historically, Zwolle have been known to surprise opponents with their unpredictability.
Match Results: PEC Zwolle
AZ Alkmaar Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on in the Eredivisie, facing Twente away. The game ended 1-0.
Here are the match statistics (AZ Alkmaar vs Twente):
- possession: 49% vs 51%;
- corners: 3 vs 2;
- fouls: 9 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 2;
- shots on target: 1 vs 2.
AZ Alkmaar find themselves in a challenging spot after a run of three consecutive defeats leading into this game. Despite this, the visitors still boast an impressive attacking record, averaging 1.5 goals per match away from home. With six wins in their last ten games, they demonstrate the strength of a team guided by an experienced manager. The last head-to-head between these two sides ended in a thrilling 2-2 draw, which might inspire the visitors to showcase their best football.
Match Results: AZ Alkmaar
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 31;
- Number of first-half wins for the home team (at home) - 4; for the away team (on the road) - 6; number of draws - 4;
- Average first-half total: 1.61;
- Today's home team averages 0.58 goals, while the visitors average 1.03.
- Zwolle have scored in the first half for 7 consecutive matches.
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Total matches - 31;
- Home victories - 4, Away victories - 17, Draws - 10.
- Zwolle have failed to win in 19 of the last 20 head-to-head encounters with this team.
- Zwolle have not won at home in 7 of the last 8 head-to-head meetings with this team.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head
- Home team average goals - 0.97, Away team - 2.16;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 3.13;
- Both teams scored: overall - 18 times; at the home team's ground - 8 times.
- AZ Alkmaar have scored more than 1.5 goals in 5 consecutive head-to-head matches against this team.
Corners Prediction
Trends- Zwolle have taken fewer than 4.5 corners in 9 of the last 10 head-to-head meetings with this team.
- Zwolle have taken fewer than 4.5 corners at home in 8 consecutive matches.
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head
- Average total yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 2.38 (1.19 for the home team and 1.19 for the away team);
- Average total yellow cards at the home team's ground - 2.15 (0.79 for the home team and 1.36 for the away team).
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Total matches - 31;
- Both teams scored overall - 18 times;
- At the home team's ground - 8 times.
- Zwolle have both scored and conceded in 6 of their last 7 matches.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Both teams showcase their strengths and weaknesses ahead of the upcoming match: Zwolle excel at home with their dynamic attacking play, while AZ Alkmaar maintain a more consistent offensive line despite recent setbacks. Considering current trends and the form of both teams, an open game with plenty of chances at both ends is anticipated. Betting on both teams to score seems like a logical choice for this clash, given the statistics from their previous encounters and their recent form. Our pick - both teams to score.No comments
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