AZ Alkmaar vs Fortuna Sittard Prediction, Lineups & Odds

Over 2.5 Goals is Our Best Bet

There could be some merit in backing Over 2.5 when AZ go up against Fortuna. We think that the Total Goals market provides a value betting angle and we’re happy to take the 1.65 on offer.

AZ Have Won 8 Out of 10 on the H2H

AZ Alkmaar have enjoyed back-to-back league wins, most recently beating PEC Zwolle 2-0. It was a home victory at AFAS Stadion. The Alkmaar club had six shots on target and enjoyed 55% possession, while David Moeller Wolfe and Troy Parrott each scored one goal.

On Thursday night, AZ drew 2-2 away with Galatasaray in the Europa League.

Fortuna Sittard were defeated in their previous game, being beaten at home to Ajax by a 2-0 scoreline at Fortuna Sittard Stadion. Danny Buijs' side enjoyed 49% possession and two shots on goal.

The last encounter between Fortuna and AZ saw the former win at home. It was a 1-0 scoreline at Fortuna Sittard Stadion. We’ve seen the previous 10 H2H games involve eight triumphs for AZ, one draw and one win for Fortuna.

Eredivisie		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	AZ Alkmaar	30	13	8	9	48	34	14	48:34	47
13	Fortuna Sittard	29	9	6	14	33	49	-16	33:49	33

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7 wins, 1 loss and 2 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 13.4 attempts. AZ have had 51.7% possession, 486.4 passes and 5.5 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 0.7 goals from 2.8 shots on goal and 8.4 attempts, while being awarded 3.4 corners.

Top scorer Troy Parrott has found the net 5 times, Mayckel Lahdo 3, with Sven Mijnans and Mexx Meerdink both scoring 2. Peer Koopmeiners is the leading assists maker on 4, with goalies Rome Owusu-Oduro and Jeroen Zoet collectively keeping 5 clean sheets.

Fortuna have won 2, lost 5 and drawn 3, with an average of 10.6 attempts, 3.5 shots on goal and 1.6 goals. The Sittard-Geleen outfit average 44.8% possession, 369.9 passes, 4.6 corners awarded and 5.1 corners against them, while 2.4 goals have been conceded from 6.5 shots on goal and 15.8 attempts.

Kristoffer Peterson has top scored with 4 goals, while Alessio Da Cruz and Ezequiel Bullaude are next on 3 and 2. Alen Halilovic and Syb van Ottele are the top assists providers with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

AZ Alkmaar confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Rome Owusu-Oduro (GK), Seiya Maikuma, Wouter Goes, Alexandre Penetra, David Moeller Wolfe, Peer Koopmeiners, Jordy Clasie, Ernest Poku, Zico Buurmeester, Mayckel Lahdo, Troy Parrott.

Fortuna Sittard confirmed lineup (4-5-1): Luuk Koopmans (GK), Ivo Pinto, Syb van Ottele, Rodrigo Guth, Mitchell Dijks, Alen Halilovic, Ryan Fosso, Ezequiel Bullaude, Daley Sinkgraven, Kristoffer Peterson, Alessio Da Cruz.

Expert Eredivisie Analysis

It's important to understand the players who are unavailable for the upcoming action and the respective form of each team. If you want stats, you have come to the right place and they form the basis of our football predictions.

Key AZ Alkmaar vs Fortuna Sittard league stats:

• The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 AZ games at home.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 13 of the last 20 AZ games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Fortuna games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Fortuna games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 4 Fortuna games on the road.

AZ Alkmaar vs Fortuna Sittard Prediction

We’re expecting goals to be scored during this Eredivisie game and there is a good way of landing value. You can secure odds of 1.65 that Over 2.5 Goals are netted and that price stands out.

The Bet Builder option provides bettors with the chance to get bigger odds for their Over 2.5 Goals bet. Combine this option with other picks to land yourself a larger potential return.

Over 2.5 Probability

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 60.6% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability close to 70%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

AZ Alkmaar 3 - 1 Fortuna

We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of 10.00 and it involves AZ winning 3-1. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.

Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners 1.67

We’ve seen an average 8.20 corners in the previous 5 AZ Alkmaar home matches. We recommend backing the 1.67 that the teams aren’t able to cover the line, with this Total Corners bet hopefully providing a return.

Corner Stats

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

AZ Alkmaar

Total

8.90 5.50 3.40

Home

8.30 5.60 2.70

Away

10.60 5.70 4.90

Fortuna

Total

9.70 4.60 5.10

Home

10.00 5.40 4.60

Away

10.60 4.00 6.60

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

2.10

Under 10.5

1.67

AZ Alkmaar Corners

Over 6.5

1.83

Under 6.5

1.83

Fortuna Corners

Over 3.5

2.25

Under 3.5

1.57

Most Corners

1

1.20

X

8.50

2

4.90

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AZ Alkmaar vs Fortuna Sittard Odds

According to the betting odds, AZ Alkmaar are red-hot 1.27 favourites with the bookies to win and that means a 79% chance of winning this Eredivisie clash. Fortuna Sittard are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at 12.00.

Over 2.5 Goals is trading at a shorter price than Under 2.5 Goals right now. Both Teams to Score is a two-way market and in terms of price, it’s a close call between Yes and No.

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Team Stats

Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date AZ Alkmaar vs Fortuna Sittard team news.

The Eredivisie squad information is a great asset when it comes to making your bets.

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