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AZ Alkmaar vs Den Haag Prediction & Betting tips
AZ Alkmaar and ADO Den Haag meet at AFAS Stadion, in a match for the 17th round of the Eredivisie. In the last head-to-head for this edition of the league, on 10-25-2020, the two teams tied (2-2). The history of head-to-head matches played at this stadium is favorable to the home team, which in the last 4 games won 3 and lost 1. Indeed, the last time these two teams played a match at this stadium, on 07‑03‑ 2020, for the Eredivisie, AZ won by (4‑0). T. Koopmeiners (13 ‘and 84’), O. Wijndal (19 ‘) and F. Druijf (89’) scored the goals for AZ Alkmaar.
AZ :
The home team is currently in 5th position, with 31 points won, after 8 wins, 7 draws and 1 loss. In the penultimate match, they tied in an away match against PEC Zwolle by (1‑1). In the last match, they won away against PSV by (1‑3). In their last 7 home games for the championship, AZ Alkmaar won 4, drew 2 and lost 1, winning 14 points out of 21 possible. In their home league matches the most frequent final result at half ‑ time was 1‑0 (3 out of 7 matches). The team allowed goals to the opponent in 8 of the last 10 games, so it has not presented great defensive strength, but its attack has scored regularly, since it always scored at least one goal in the last 10 games for this competition. In 16 matches in the competition, they conceded the first goal 5 times and only managed 1 comeback.
AZ have a good season and are defending a six-game unbeaten streak against ADO. The Alkmaar club tries to get closer to the first classified to enter the fight for the title of the Netherlands Championship, so it must go above the rival, playing with intensity in the midfield, pressing hard in attack and speed in the system offensive.
ADO :
After 2 wins, 4 draws and 10 losses, the visiting team is currently in 16th position, with 10 points won. In their last match, they lost to VVV at home by (1‑4), after having won away in the previous match, in a match against RKC Waalwijk, by (0‑1). For the championship, ADO Den Haag won 8 points out of a possible 24, after 2 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses in the last 8 away games. The team allowed goals to the opponent in 9 of the last 10 matches, so they have not presented great defensive strength, but their attack has scored regularly, since they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 16 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 11 times and never managed to come back. There are 2 periods that stand out in the last 9 away matches for all competitions: they have scored 3 of their 7 goals between minutes (0’‑ 15 ‘); they have conceded 7 of their 19 goals between minutes (46’ ‑ 60 ‘).
Den Haag’s club are playing away from home and need victory at all costs. The team is in the relegation zone and is trying to recover from the defeat suffered in the previous round. ADO has a bad campaign, it has one of the worst attacks and the most defensive defense, so it needs a drastic change of posture within the four lines, with more focus and organization in midfield, strong pressure and intensity in attack .
AZ Alkmaar vs Den Haag head to head matches
25.10.20 ERE Den Haag AZ Alkmaar 2 : 2
29.08.20 CF Den Haag AZ Alkmaar 1 : 0
07.03.20 ERE AZ Alkmaar Den Haag 4 : 0
22.09.19 ERE Den Haag AZ Alkmaar 0 : 1
13.04.19 ERE AZ Alkmaar Den Haag 2 : 3