AZ Alkmaar vs Willem II prediction — Eredivisie · Fri 11 Sept · 19:00 UK

Eredivisie · Fri 11 Sept · 19:00 UK
AZ Alkmaar 77Draw 14Willem II 9
Our call before kickoff
77%
AZ Alkmaar to win
Missed
3.7
Goals expected
Full time
Final 1–1
Goal before half-time (before kick-off)
82%
Both teams score (before kick-off)
55%
3+ goals (before kick-off)
72%

How it finished

AZ Alkmaar and Willem II drew 1–1. Bawler's model favoured AZ Alkmaar at 77% before kickoff and got it wrong — it gave the draw 14%. It forecast 3.7 goals; only 2 were scored. AZ Alkmaar had 22 shots (5 on target) to Willem II's 8 (2), with 67% of the ball against 33%. Expected goals finished 2.5 to 0.9.

AZ AlkmaarFull-time statsWillem II
67%Possession33%
2.5Expected goals (xG)0.9
22Shots8
5Shots on target2
16Shots inside box6
4Big chances1
11Corners2
1Saves4
7Fouls8
1Offsides1
0Yellow cards1
What we publishedBeforeAfter
Our callAZ Alkmaar to win 77%Draw (14% called)
Total goals3.72
Both teams to score55%Yes
Second pickOver 3.5 goals 51%Missed

Published before kickoff and settled afterwards — misses included. Every call is time-stamped to the Bitcoin blockchain before the match so it cannot be edited later.

What we expected

What we expected before kickoff.

AZ AlkmaarWillem II
2.8
Goals+1.9
0.9
24.8
Shots+15.7
9.2
11.8
On target+9.8
2.1
12.5
Corners+8.5
4.0
AZ AlkmaarWillem II
0.8
Goals+0.6
0.2
11.1
Shots+7.3
3.8
5.2
On target+4.2
1.0
5.9
Corners+4.0
1.9
AZ AlkmaarWillem II
2.1
Goals+1.4
0.7
13.7
Shots+8.4
5.3
6.6
On target+5.5
1.1
6.6
Corners+4.5
2.1

Each row is drawn on one scale, so a bar means the same length on both sides. Second-half goals are our full-match forecast minus our first half.

Our numbers, most likely first

What we published for this match, strongest first.

MarketProbability
AZ Alkmaar to score94%
Over 1.5 goals88%
Over 2.5 goals72%

First half — what we expected

AZ Alkmaar
77%
to score before half-time
Willem II
20%
to score before half-time

Chance of at least one goal before half-time: 82%

AZ AlkmaarWillem II
11.11st-half shots3.8
5.21st-half shots on target1.0
5.91st-half corners1.9

First-half chances

62%Chance of 10+ shots<10%
43%Chance of 12+ shots<10%
72%Chance of 4+ shots on target<10%
41%Chance of 6+ shots on target<10%
65%Chance of 5+ corners<10%
37%Chance of 7+ corners<10%

How the match splits

1st half2nd half
Shots · AZ Alkmaar11.113.7
Shots · Willem II3.85.3
Shots on target · AZ Alkmaar5.26.6
Shots on target · Willem II1.01.1
Corners · AZ Alkmaar5.96.6
Corners · Willem II1.92.1
How to read this

First-half numbers are our full-match forecast split by how much of each side's shooting and corners usually comes before the break. The small bars under each number are that side's most recent first halves (up to six).

Model inputs

Expected goals gap (home minus away)+1.9 / match
Head-to-head, last 5AZ Alkmaar 3 · Draws 1 · Willem II 1
Willem II in their league tableBottom quarter

Head to head

Feb 2025Willem II 0–2 AZ Alkmaar
Nov 2024AZ Alkmaar 1–2 Willem II
Mar 2022Willem II 2–2 AZ Alkmaar
Dec 2021AZ Alkmaar 4–1 Willem II
Apr 2021Willem II 0–1 AZ Alkmaar
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Common questions

Who won AZ Alkmaar vs Willem II?

AZ Alkmaar and Willem II drew 1–1. Bawler's model favoured AZ Alkmaar at 77% before kickoff and got it wrong — it gave the draw 14%. It forecast 3.7 goals; only 2 were scored. AZ Alkmaar had 22 shots (5 on target) to Willem II's 8 (2), with 67% of the ball against 33%. Expected goals finished 2.5 to 0.9.

What was the final score in AZ Alkmaar vs Willem II?

AZ Alkmaar 1–1 Willem II, played on 11 Sept 2026 in the Netherlands: Eredivisie. Bawler's model had gone into it with AZ Alkmaar 77%, the draw 14% and Willem II 9%.

What were the stats in AZ Alkmaar vs Willem II?

Full-time: Possession 67%–33%, Expected goals (xG) 2.5–0.9, Shots 22–8, Shots on target 5–2, Shots inside box 16–6, Big chances 4–1, Corners 11–2, Saves 1–4, Fouls 7–8, Offsides 1–1, Yellow cards 0–1.

Did both teams score in AZ Alkmaar vs Willem II?

Yes — both AZ Alkmaar and Willem II scored, finishing 1–1. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 55% before kickoff.

Was Bawler's prediction for AZ Alkmaar vs Willem II right?

Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Our call — we said AZ Alkmaar to win 77%, it finished Draw (14% called); Total goals — we said 3.7, it finished 2; Both teams to score — we said 55%, it finished Yes; Second pick — we said Over 3.5 goals 51%, it finished Missed.

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