Read our prediction for Willem II vs AZ Alkmaar below. This preview was written by a sport journalist who is specialised in betting tips and predictions.
Willem II vs AZ Alkmaar Prediction & Betting tips
AZ plays an away game against Willem II on Saturday evening. The Alkmaarders will have to be alert, because the Brabanders have been in good shape lately.
Willem II:
Zeljko Petrovic hesitantly started his start as head coach of Willem II. After a 2-0 win over FC Emmen, swipes followed against Feyenoord (5-0) and FC Utrecht (0-6). But after that the Tricolores managed to pick up the thread very well. Willem II remained unbeaten in the five games after the defeat against Utrecht. Due to the good current series, Willem II has now come above the relegation line. With 22 points from 27 games, the Tilburg team is the current number fifteen.
In the weekend before the international period, a nice 0-0 draw was achieved at Vitesse. And it was by no means a stolen point. Willem II could even have won, but it was not completed properly. However, that did not diminish the optimism that currently prevails at the club. “I notice fun and a good atmosphere,” Petrovic stated on the club’s website. “Laughter has returned to Willem II.”
AZ:
On Friday it was announced what had been in the air for a while. AZ and Pascal Jansen will continue together after this season. After the abrupt departure of Arne Slot as head coach of the Alkmaarders, Jansen has taken over in a good way, the AZ club management was also of the opinion, Jansen will be AZ’s head coach for the next two seasons. “I am happy and honored to have this opportunity from the club,” a happy Jansen spoke to AZ’s own media.
Two weeks ago, Jansen and the rest of AZ did good business. PSV was beaten 2-0 in Alkmaar, which increased the chances of second place. Just like PSV, AZ has 55 points from 27 duels, although the North Hollanders have a slightly less good goal difference. The internationals all seem to have returned fit from their matches with the various representative teams. AZ is quite complete for the duels in Tilburg.
Willem II vs AZ Alkmaar head to head matches
20.12.20 ERE AZ Alkmaar Willem II 5 : 3
18.01.20 ERE AZ Alkmaar Willem II 1 : 3
06.10.19 ERE Willem II AZ Alkmaar 1 : 1
28.02.19 KNV Willem II AZ Alkmaar 2 : 1 (1 : 1)
24.02.19 ERE Willem II AZ Alkmaar 2 : 1
* Our advice is: AZ Alkmaar to win
* Selection odd for this bet is: 1.50
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