AZ vs Fortuna Prediction 23 February 2025
📢 In the upcoming Eredivisie match between AZ Alkmaar and Fortuna Sittard, an exciting clash is expected. AZ Alkmaar, known as the "Cheeseheads," performs confidently at their home stadium and aims to strengthen their position at the top of the table. Fortuna Sittard, which shows unpredictable play, is ready to challenge the hosts. Despite the apparent advantage of the home team, the visitors might surprise due to their ability to score away. Can Fortuna break AZ's winning streak, or will the hosts continue to dominate? Time will tell!
Head-to-Head
📊Analytical review of previous official games between the teams AZ Alkmaar and Fortuna Sittard:
- 23 matches played;
- number of victories for the home team - 15, for the away team - 5, draws - 3;
- number of goals (home/away) - 46 against 23;
- average total goals per match - 3.
The last time the sides met was at Fortuna Sittard's field. The match took place on 06 October 2024 and ended with a score of 1:0.
Head-to-head statistics AZ - Fortuna
AZ Alkmaar Team Overview
AZ Alkmaar, or the "Cheeseheads," is showing consistent performance this season, occupying high positions in the Eredivisie table. The team is performing confidently at home, having won the last 7 head-to-head encounters against Fortuna. The team's average scoring rate is 2 goals per match, while they concede an average of only 1 goal. In the last ten matches, AZ has secured 6 victories and only lost twice to opponents. The style of play of the "Cheeseheads" can be described as balanced, with an emphasis on ball control and effective attack. In the last encounter with Fortuna, they lost (0:1), which provides grounds for a possible revenge.
Match Results: AZ Alkmaar
Fortuna Sittard Team Overview
Fortuna Sittard, known as the "yellow-greens," cannot boast stability in the current season. The team is currently positioned in the middle of the table. Over the last 10 matches, they have only secured 2 victories, with an average scoring rate of 1.6 goals per game, but they also concede an average of 2.5 goals. However, Fortuna shows fighting spirit on the road, scoring in 6 consecutive matches. The club's play is characterized by an attacking style with an emphasis on counterattacks. Despite the challenges, the "yellow-greens" are ready to fight to the end and could be an unpleasant surprise for AZ.
Match Results: Fortuna Sittard
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-head matches:
- number of encounters - 23;
- number of victories for the home team - 15, for the away team - 5, draws - 3.
- AZ Alkmaar wins at home in 7 consecutive head-to-head matches of these teams in the Eredivisie.
- AZ Alkmaar wins in 7 out of the last 8 head-to-head meetings of these teams in the Eredivisie.
- AZ Alkmaar wins at home in 9 out of the last 10 matches.
Total Prediction
Head-to-head matches:
- today's home team scores on average - 2, away team - 1;
- average total goals in head-to-head matches - 3;
- both teams scored: all-time - 10 times; at the home team's field - 3 times.
Statistics: AZ Alkmaar vs Fortuna Sittard
- average total in the tournament: 2.68 vs 3.14;
- average total goals scored: 1.73 vs 1.32;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.68 vs 0.59;
- average total in the 2nd half: 1.05 vs 0.73;
- AZ Alkmaar: average home total in the tournament - 2;
- Fortuna Sittard: average away total in the tournament - 1.36;
- last 10 matches (average total): 2 (home - 2.17) vs 1.6 (away - 2).
- AZ Alkmaar scores more than 1.5 goals at home in 6 out of the last 7 head-to-head matches of these teams in the Eredivisie.
- AZ Alkmaar scores more than 1.5 goals in 6 out of the last 7 head-to-head meetings of these teams in the Eredivisie.
- AZ Alkmaar scores more than 1.5 goals in 6 consecutive matches.
Corner Prediction
AZ Alkmaar: Statistics
- season: average total in the tournament - 5.64; at home - 5.45;
- last 10 matches: average total - 6.6; at home - 5.83.
Fortuna Sittard: Statistics
- season: average total in the tournament - 4.82, away - 3.91;
- last 10 matches: average total - 4.8; away - 2.5.
- Fortuna Sittard takes less than 3.5 corners in 5 consecutive head-to-head matches of these teams in the Eredivisie.
Card Prediction
Head-to-head matches
- average total yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 1.22 (0.61 for the home team and 0.61 for the away team);
- average total yellow cards at the home field - 1.28 (0.64 for the home team and 0.64 for the away team).
AZ Alkmaar: Statistics
- season: average total in the tournament - 1.32; at home - 1.09;
- last 10 matches: average total - 0.9; at home - 1.17.
Fortuna Sittard: Statistics
- season: average total in the tournament - 1.55, away - 1.55;
- last 10 matches: average total - 1.8; away - 2.17.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-head matches:
- number of encounters - 23;
- both teams scored all-time - 10 times;
- at the home team's field - 3 times.
- Fortuna Sittard scores and concedes away in 6 consecutive matches in the Eredivisie.
- Fortuna Sittard scores and concedes away in 8 consecutive matches.
Editor's Prediction
Considering the current form of the teams and historical statistics, AZ Alkmaar appears to be the clear favorite in the upcoming match against Fortuna Sittard. The hosts show confident play on their home field and have an advantage in head-to-head meetings. However, given the attacking power of the visitors and their ability to score away, the match may be more tense than expected. Based on trends and statistics, it is recommended to place a bet on both teams to score, as Fortuna often scores away, and AZ Alkmaar rarely leaves the field without a goal. The confidence level in this prediction is 70%.No comments
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