AZ Alkmaar
Willem IIEredivisie | Fri 11 Sep, 19:00
AZ Alkmaar v Willem II Stats
Data last updated: Thu 10 Sep 2026, 08:21 UK timeMatch Report
Fixture analysis
AZ Alkmaar hosts Willem II in an Eredivisie clash where the home side leads the table with a perfect start, while Willem II struggles at the bottom with just one point. AZ Alkmaar's attacking prowess and home form contrast sharply with Willem II's defensive vulnerabilities and poor results. The match sets up as a test of AZ's offensive consistency against Willem II's resilience, with both teams likely to seek goals despite the disparity in recent performances and league standing.
Both Teams to Score
- AZ Alkmaar averages 3.2 goals scored and concedes 1 goal per game this season.
- Willem II has scored 1 goal per game but concedes 3.25, showing defensive frailty.
- Both teams have high BTTS rates: AZ Alkmaar at 60% and Willem II at 75%.
- Head-to-head matches average 3.6 goals, indicating open games.
- AZ Alkmaar averages nearly 20 shots per game with 8 on target, while Willem II averages 12.5 shots with 2.5 on target.
Why The Model Likes This Bet
Chance, price and football numbers
The model rates Both Teams to Score at 76% chance, well above the implied market chance of 52.4%, indicating strong value. AZ Alkmaar's potent attack and Willem II's leaky defense create a fertile environment for goals at both ends. The high BTTS rates for both teams, combined with an average of 3.6 goals in their recent meetings, support the likelihood of both sides scoring. The data quality is solid, with comprehensive stats for both teams, reinforcing in this selection.
Verdict
BT4Y analyst view
Both Teams to Score is a tactically sound pick given AZ Alkmaar's attacking control and Willem II's defensive struggles. The statistical evidence of high BTTS rates and goal averages in their encounters supports this outcome, making it a compelling choice for this fixture.
Clean-sheet strength on one side can quickly weaken the shared-scoring case.
Quote from Expert
BT4Y analyst view · BTTS rationale
“The combination of AZ Alkmaar's offensive firepower and Willem II's defensive weaknesses makes Both Teams to Score a logical expectation in this match-up.”
Key Data Signals
Both Teams to Score evidence
AZ Alkmaar averages 3.2 goals scored and concedes 1 goal per game this season.
Willem II has scored 1 goal per game but concedes 3.25, showing defensive frailty.
Both teams have high BTTS rates: AZ Alkmaar at 60% and Willem II at 75%.
Head-to-head matches average 3.6 goals, indicating open games.
What To Watch In The Data
Both Teams to Score notes
- Over the last ten matches, the average goals per game between these teams is 3.6, with a strong trend towards Over 2.5 Goals.
- This suggests a high-tempo game with multiple scoring opportunities and supports the BTTS and goal markets.
Corners, cards and shots
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Recent form
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AZ Alkmaar
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Head-to-head
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Season team stats
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League standings snapshot
Current table context.
| Pos | Team | Pts | P | W | D | L | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ Alkmaar | 15 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 16 | Willem II | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -9 |
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