AZ Alkmaar vs Vitesse Betting Tips & Match Predictions
AZ Alkmaar vs Vitesse Intro
AZ Alkmaar has been one of the best Eredivisie clubs so far this season, with nothing less than a win acceptable in this matchup. For Vitesse a positive result of any kind could prove to be pivotal come season end. Kick off on Saturday March 30, 2024 is scheduled for 8:00 PM at AFAS Stadion. Entering matchweek 27, Maarten Martens’s AZ Alkmaar side sit in the 4th place on the table with 49 points from 26 games played while Edward Sturing’s Vitesse squad are currently on 17 points sitting in the 17th place. AZ Alkmaar and Vitesse are currently seperated by a serious 32 points on the Eredivisie table and 13 table places.
AZ Alkmaar vs Vitesse Form
With 13 points from the last five games and an unbeaten run of five games, AZ Alkmaar look in good form – and that includes the win over FC Volendam. That being said, Vitesse drew with Almere City FC in the last game and have now managed 5 points in a poor run of form. Another home win would be ideal for AZ Alkmaar, after taking 7 points from five most recent Eredivisie games at their own stadium. Vitesse have won just three points in last five games away from home.
AZ Alkmaar vs Vitesse H2H
The players of AZ Alkmaar and Vitesse will know each other very well – as this is the 53th time these two clubs have met AZ Alkmaar remains the top dog in this fixture. They have managed 26 wins in 53 games, with Vitesse only recording 15. There have also been 12 draws. While AZ Alkmaar has held the advantage in this matchup historically, they also have the advantage of 3 victories in the last six meetings with Vitesse.
AZ Alkmaar vs Vitesse Analysis
AZ Alkmaar’s last match saw them claim a victory. FC Volendam was their last opponnent. When the referee blew fulltime, the score was 4-0. With that game now a memory, Maarten Martens’s men will narrow their focus to this week’s challenge : Vitesse in Eredivisie. Against FC Volendam, AZ Alkmaar claimed 61% of ball possession. Taking a look at their previous game, AZ Alkmaar has those following stats: 20 shots in attack and 6 shots conceded. Meanwhile, Vitesse drew its previous game. Edward Sturing’s men were facing Almere City FC. The game ended with a score of 1-1. Against Almere City FC, Vitesse had a ball possession of 67%. Often punters look to shots on goal as a true guide of how a team performed. For Vitesse, a total of 17 shots were taken in attack with 8 shots conceded in the last game.
AZ Alkmaar vs Vitesse Odds
As far as the betting odds go, the bookmakers’ favourite is AZ Alkmaar.
