AZ Alkmaar vs Galatasaray Prediction, Lineups & Odds

By Peter Morris, Senior Football Analyst | Published: 2 months ago | Last Updated: Feb 14, 02:00 | 4 min read

AZ Alkmaar

Football UEFA Europa League AFAS Stadion Fri 14 Feb 03:00

Galatasaray SK

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Get With Gala on the Asian Handicap

AZ Alkmaar and Galatasaray battle it out in the first leg of this Europa League knockout phase play-off tie at AFAS Stadion.

Land yourself 2.25 on Galatasaray to beat AZ on the Draw No Bet market. This betting prediction can be backed with confidence as the money back draw provides some insurance.

Match Preview & H2H

AZ Alkmaar played PEC Zwolle at home in their last match. The scoreline was a 2-0 win, with David Moeller Wolfe and Troy Parrott finding the net in the Dutch Eredivisie clash at AFAS Stadion. AZ enjoyed 55% possession and had six shots on target.

Galatasaray beat Gaziantep 1-0 away in their previous game. Okan Buruk's team recorded 48% possession and had seven shots on target, with Ahmed Kutucu scoring the winner in the Turkish Super Lig match at Gaziantep Stadyumu.

In their most recent Europa League encounters, AZ lost 4-3 away to Ferencvaros, while Galatasaray were beaten 2-1 on the road against Ajax.

AZ and Galatasaray last met in the Europa League in November, with the game ending in a 1-1 draw at AFAS Stadion in Alkmaar.

AZ Alkmaar – Last 10 League Games

AZ have 7 wins, 1 loss and 2 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 13.4 attempts. Maarten Martens' men have averaged 51.7% possession, 486.4 passes and 5.5 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 0.7 goals from 2.8 shots on goal, 8.4 attempts and 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. Leading assistor is Peer Koopmeiners with 4, while goalkeepers Rome Owusu-Oduro and Jeroen Zoet have collectively recorded 5 clean sheets.

Galatasaray – Last 10 League Games

Gala have won 8 and drawn 2, with an average of 2.2 goals from 8.0 shots on goal and 15.4 attempts. The Istanbul side have averaged 58.8% possession, 8.0 corners awarded and 4.8 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.1 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 8.1 attempts.

The leading scorers have been Victor Osimhen and Baris Alper Yilmaz with 6, while Yunus Akgun has 4. Dries Mertens and Yunus Akgun have been the top assists providers with 5 in the last 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, Sven Mijnans, Mayckel Lahdo, Troy Parrott.

Galatasaray confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Fernando Muslera (GK), Carlos Cuesta, Abdulkerim Bardakci, Berkan Kutlu, Roland Sallai, Kaan Ayhan, Gabriel Sara, Elias Jelert, Dries Mertens, Alvaro Morata, Baris Alper Yilmaz.

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Expert Europa League Analysis

We use the injury and suspension information to come up with the best possible football tips. You will also see that we take a stats-led approach by considering the key numbers.

Key AZ Alkmaar vs Galatasaray stats:

  • Galatasaray have not lost any of their last 21 matches this season
  • Galatasaray have won 18 of their past 21 matches this season
  • Galatasaray have scored 2 or more goals in 16 of their past 21 matches this season

AZ Alkmaar vs Galatasaray Prediction

The Draw No Bet market offers us a chance to back Galatasaray at 2.25. We can side with them for this Europa League clash with this solid pick.

In order to get bigger odds, you can simply back Gala to win without the insurance of money back if the game ends all square.

Our Pick

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AZ Alkmaar vs Galatasaray Odds

The bookies have betting odds of 2.25 for AZ Alkmaar to win this Europa League game, while Galatasaray are 3.25 and the draw is available at 3.50.

The Over 2.5 Goals option is currently favourite on the Total Goals market. If you are expecting both teams to score, there’s the chance to back Yes at 1.67 on the BTTS market.

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Team Stats

Latest Europa League and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

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Galatasaray logo Galatasaray Betting Stats

Full time Result

  • 9 wins, 6 defeats and 5 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 14 wins, 1 defeats and 5 draws in previous 20 matches
  • 6 wins, 1 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

AZ Alkmaar

Galatasaray

Goals / match
2.2 1.4
Conceded / match
1.4 1.2
Total / match
3.6 2.6

Corners

Corners

AZ Alkmaar

Galatasaray

For / match
7.2 7.8
Against / match
2.4 3.6
Total / match
9.6 11.4

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to AZ Alkmaar vs Galatasaray team news.

The Europa League squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.

AZ Alkmaar vs Galatasaray Lineups

AZ Alkmaar Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Galatasaray Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

AZ Alkmaar Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Rome Owusu-Oduro
16 Seiya Maikuma 3 Wouter Goes 5 Alexandre Penetra 18 David Moeller Wolfe
6 Peer Koopmeiners 8 Jordy Clasie
21 Ernest Poku 10 Sven Mijnans 23 Mayckel Lahdo
9 Troy Parrott
1 Fernando Muslera
26 Carlos Cuesta 42 Abdulkerim Bardakci 18 Berkan Kutlu
7 Roland Sallai 23 Kaan Ayhan 20 Gabriel Sara 24 Elias Jelert
10 Dries Mertens 77 Alvaro Morata 53 Baris Alper Yilmaz

Galatasaray Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

AZ Alkmaar Substitutes

  • 4Bruno Martins Indi
  • 12Hobie Verhulst
  • 22Maxim Dekker
  • 26Kees Smit
  • 28Zico Buurmeester
  • 30Denso Kasius
  • 34Mees de Wit
  • 37Ro-Zangelo Daal
  • 41Jeroen Zoet
  • 78Sem van Duijn

Galatasaray Substitutes

  • 8Kerem Demirbay
  • 19Gunay Guvenc
  • 30Yusuf Demir
  • 50Jankat Yilmaz
  • 65Kadir Subasi
  • 67Berat Lus
  • 68Furkan Kocak
  • 72Cagri Hakan Balta
  • 83Efe Akman
  • 90Metehan Baltaci

Previous AZ Alkmaar Lineups

09 Feb Eredivisie
AZ Alkmaar 2-0 PEC Zwolle
07 Feb KNVB Cup
AZ Alkmaar 3-1 Quick Boys
03 Feb Eredivisie
Willem II 0-2 AZ Alkmaar

Previous Galatasaray Lineups

09 Feb Super Lig
Galatasaray 1-0 Adana
04 Feb Super Lig
Gaziantep 0-1 Galatasaray
31 Jan Europa League
Ajax 2-1 Galatasaray

Predicted lineups and confirmed starting 11s form part of our AZ Alkmaar vs Galatasaray lineups service and this includes the formations for each team.

Injuries & Suspensions

AZ Alkmaar Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Kristijan Belic Disciplinary (accumulated yellow cards)
Mexx Meerdink Unknown
Seiya Maikuma Unknown
Ruben van Bommel Leg injury
Ibrahim Sadiq Unknown
Sem Westerveld Knee injury

Galatasaray Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Davinson Sánchez Disciplinary (accumulated yellow cards)
Lucas Torreira Disciplinary (accumulated yellow cards)
Victor Osimhen Disciplinary (accumulated yellow cards)

Team Squads

AZ Alkmaar Squad

Galatasaray Squad

Before the latest matches, get up-to-date injuries and suspensions news. We have the latest injury news and you can scroll through each list of players.

It’s great to get information and stats on the squad for every team in the division.

UEFA FlagTables & Standings

Europa League

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Lazio 8 6 1 1 17:5 19
2 Athletic Club 8 6 1 1 15:7 19
3 Man United 8 5 3 0 16:9 18
4 Tottenham 8 5 2 1 17:9 17
5 Frankfurt 8 5 1 2 14:10 16
6 Lyon 8 4 3 1 16:8 15
7 Olympiacos 8 4 3 1 9:3 15
8 Rangers 8 4 2 2 16:10 14
9 Bodo/Glimt 8 4 2 2 14:11 14
10 Anderlecht 8 4 2 2 14:12 14
11 FCSB 8 4 2 2 10:9 14
12 Ajax 8 4 1 3 16:8 13
13 Real Sociedad 8 4 1 3 13:9 13
14 Galatasaray 8 3 4 1 19:16 13
15 Roma 8 3 3 2 10:6 12
16 Viktoria Plzeň 8 3 3 2 13:12 12
17 Ferencvaros 8 4 0 4 15:15 12
18 Porto 8 3 2 3 13:11 11
19 AZ Alkmaar 8 3 2 3 13:13 11
20 FC Midtjylland 8 3 2 3 9:9 11
21 Union S-G 8 3 2 3 8:8 11
22 PAOK 8 3 1 4 12:10 10
23 Twente 8 2 4 2 8:9 10
24 Fenerbahce 8 2 4 2 9:11 10
25 Braga 8 3 1 4 9:12 10
26 Elfsborg 8 3 1 4 9:14 10
27 Hoffenheim 8 2 3 3 11:14 9
28 Besiktas 8 3 0 5 10:15 9
29 Maccabi Tel Aviv 8 2 0 6 8:17 6
30 Slavia Prague 8 1 2 5 7:11 5
31 Malmo FF 8 1 2 5 10:17 5
32 RFS 8 1 2 5 6:13 5
33 Ludogorets 8 0 4 4 4:11 4
34 Dynamo Kiev 8 1 1 6 5:18 4
35 Nice 8 0 3 5 7:16 3
36 Qarabag FK 8 1 0 7 6:20 3
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Athletic Club 4 4 0 0 9:1 12
2 Tottenham 4 3 1 0 9:2 10
3 Lazio 4 3 1 0 9:3 10
4 Roma 4 3 1 0 7:1 10
5 Galatasaray 4 3 1 0 13:9 10
6 Man United 4 3 1 0 8:4 10
7 AZ Alkmaar 4 3 1 0 8:4 10
8 Frankfurt 4 3 1 0 7:3 10
9 Elfsborg 4 3 1 0 4:1 10
10 Ajax 4 3 0 1 12:4 9
11 Real Sociedad 4 3 0 1 8:2 9
12 Ferencvaros 4 3 0 1 10:6 9
13 Braga 4 3 0 1 7:3 9
14 Bodo/Glimt 4 3 0 1 9:6 9
15 Olympiacos 4 2 2 0 7:1 8
16 Union S-G 4 2 2 0 5:3 8
17 PAOK 4 2 1 1 9:3 7
18 Porto 4 2 1 1 7:4 7
19 FCSB 4 2 1 1 6:3 7
20 Anderlecht 4 2 1 1 9:7 7
21 Rangers 4 2 1 1 8:6 7
22 Lyon 4 2 1 1 6:4 7
23 Viktoria Plzeň 4 2 1 1 5:3 7
24 Besiktas 4 2 0 2 8:8 6
25 Hoffenheim 4 1 2 1 6:5 5
26 FC Midtjylland 4 1 2 1 5:5 5
27 RFS 4 1 2 1 4:5 5
28 Fenerbahce 4 1 2 1 3:4 5
29 Twente 4 1 1 2 2:4 4
30 Nice 4 0 3 1 5:8 3
31 Maccabi Tel Aviv 4 1 0 3 3:6 3
32 Dynamo Kiev 4 1 0 3 2:9 3
33 Slavia Prague 4 0 2 2 5:7 2
34 Malmo FF 4 0 1 3 4:8 1
35 Ludogorets 4 0 1 3 3:8 1
36 Qarabag FK 4 0 0 4 4:12 0

Netherlands FlagEredivisie 2024/2025

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Ajax 30 23 4 3 62:26 73
2 PSV 30 21 4 5 89:34 67
3 Feyenoord 29 17 8 4 64:32 59
4 Utrecht 30 17 8 5 57:42 59
5 Twente 30 13 9 8 56:44 48
6 AZ Alkmaar 30 13 8 9 48:34 47
7 Go Ahead E. 29 13 7 9 52:46 46
8 SC Heerenveen 30 10 7 13 38:53 37
9 Groningen 30 9 8 13 32:45 35
10 Heracles 30 8 11 11 37:52 35
11 Sp. Rotterdam 29 8 10 11 33:36 34
12 NEC Nijmegen 29 9 6 14 42:43 33
13 Fortuna Sittard 29 9 6 14 33:49 33
14 NAC Breda 30 8 8 14 32:50 32
15 PEC Zwolle 29 7 10 12 35:44 31
16 Willem II 29 6 6 17 30:49 24
17 RKC Waalwijk 29 4 7 18 35:58 19
18 Almere 30 4 7 19 21:59 19

Turkey FlagSuper Lig 2024/2025

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Galatasaray 30 24 5 1 73:29 77
2 Fenerbahce 30 22 6 2 77:30 72
3 Samsunspor 31 15 6 10 45:37 51
4 Eyupspor 31 14 8 9 48:33 50
5 Besiktas 30 13 10 7 43:31 49
6 Basaksehir 30 14 6 10 49:39 48
7 Trabzonspor 30 11 9 10 48:36 42
8 Gaziantep 30 12 6 12 40:40 42
9 Kasimpasa 31 10 12 9 53:55 42
10 Goztepe 30 10 10 10 47:38 40
11 Konyaspor 31 11 7 13 38:43 40
12 Antalyaspor 30 11 7 12 34:53 40
13 Kayserispor 30 9 10 11 38:49 37
14 Rizespor 30 11 4 15 36:49 37
15 Bodrumspor 31 9 7 15 23:35 34
16 Alanyaspor 30 9 7 14 33:43 34
17 Sivasspor 31 8 7 16 41:53 31
18 Hatayspor 30 4 7 19 32:57 19
19 Adana 30 2 4 24 26:74 -2

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