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AZ Alkmaar

Next match · Sun 22 Nov 13:30 UK
Sparta RotterdamSparta RotterdamvAZ AlkmaarAZ Alkmaar
75%
AZ Alkmaar or draw
25%Sparta Rotterdam win23%Draw52%AZ Alkmaar win

Our predicted score is Sparta Rotterdam 1–2 AZ Alkmaar, 3 or more goals has a 66% chance and both teams score 65% of the time.

Past meetings with Sparta Rotterdam: 10 played, won 6, drew 2, lost 2. Last: AZ Alkmaar 3-1 Sparta Rotterdam · Feb 2026.
Locked about 17:00 UK, before kickoffFull match preview →

Form · last 6

2 wins, 1 draw, 3 defeats · newest first · tap a result for its match page
Won4–3v Groningen8 NovLost1–2v Juventus5 NovLost0–1at Ajax31 OctLost0–2v Twente25 OctWon4–0at Ararat-Armenia22 OctDrew2–2at SC Cambuur18 Oct

This season · per game

17 matches since 1 Jul 2026 · friendlies excluded · league = Eredivisie average
17.1
Shots per game
league 14.7
6.1
Shots on target per game
league 5.2
2.1
Goals scored per game
league 1.8
1.2
Goals conceded per game
league 1.9
2.2
Expected goals (xG) per game
league 1.6
1.3
Expected goals against per game
league 1.6
6.8
Corners per game
league 5.0
At home and away · all 63 counted matches, Aug 2025 – Nov 2026
At home · per game
Goals2.11.3 against
Shots17.19.8 against
On target6.23.6 against
Corners6.43.8 against
Away · per game
Goals1.41.4 against
Shots15.312.8 against
On target5.64.5 against
Corners5.84.5 against
At home · per game · 1st half
Goals1.10.5 against
Shots7.14.8 against
On target2.51.8 against
Corners2.82.0 against
All 31 matches counted carry a half-by-half breakdown.
Away · per game · 1st half
Goals0.50.7 against
Shots5.96.1 against
On target2.02.0 against
Corners2.42.4 against
31 of the 32 matches counted carry a half-by-half breakdown.
At home · per game · 2nd half
Goals1.10.8 against
Shots10.05.0 against
On target3.71.8 against
Corners3.71.8 against
All 31 matches counted carry a half-by-half breakdown.
Away · per game · 2nd half
Goals0.90.7 against
Shots9.26.6 against
On target3.52.5 against
Corners3.52.1 against
31 of the 32 matches counted carry a half-by-half breakdown.

Squad · 27 players

Coach Leeroy Echteld · key threats in colour · from FotMob, 8 Nov 2026

Most expected goals per 90 minutes: Mexx Meerdink 0.82 · Valdemar Byskov 0.36 · Calvin Stengs 0.34

Goalkeepers
12Hobie Verhulst33 · NED
28Jari De Busser27 · BEL
41Jeroen Zoet35 · NED
71Jur Schipper20 · NED
Defenders
2Seiya Maikuma29 · JPN
3Wouter Goes22 · NED
4Lewis Schouten22 · NED
5Mateo Chávez22 · MEX
22Elijah Dijkstra20 · NED
+3 more
29Wesley Hoedt32 · NED
30Denso Kasius24 · NED
34Mees de Wit28 · NED
Midfielders
8Jordy Clasie35 · NED
10Kees Smit20 · NED
16Stije Resink23 · NED
17Valdemar Byskov21 · DEN
+2 more
21Dave Kwakman22 · NED
56Rio Robbemond21 · NED
Forwards
7Weslley Pinto23 · BRA
9Mexx Meerdink23 · NED
11Ro-Zangelo Daal22 · NED
14Calvin Stengs27 · NED
19Jizz Hornkamp28 · NED
+2 more
24Ayoub Oufkir20 · MAR
27Wassim Bouziane19 · NED

Transfers · this window

2 written upAll 30 moves →
OutIbrahim SadiqLW · to Colorado Rapids€1m4 Sept
OutSam De GrandLB · to LommelLoan3 Sept
OutMaxim DekkerCB · to Willem IILoan3 Sept
InWesley HoedtCB · from Al ShababUndisclosed1 Sept
OutMayckel LahdoRW · to Malmö FFUndisclosed1 Sept
More we wrote up
OutTroy ParrottST · to Real Betis€16m20 Aug
OutSven MijnansAM · to PSV Eindhoven€13m7 Jul

The AZ Alkmaar fixtures after that

Win, draw and lose are AZ Alkmaar's own chances
at Sparta Prague · Thu 26 Nov73% AZ Alkmaar or draw
Win 49% · draw 25% · lose 27% · 3 or more goals 59% · both teams score 60%
Past meetings with Sparta Prague: 2 played, won 2, drew 0, lost 0. Last: Sparta Prague 0-4 AZ Alkmaar · Mar 2026.

Eredivisie table

FotMob, 12 Nov 2026
#TeamPWDLGF-GAGDPts
1PSV Eindhoven1282240-15+2526
2Feyenoord1274136-17+1925
3Ajax1274132-15+1725
4FC Twente1273230-12+1824
5AZ Alkmaar1272324-16+823
6SC Heerenveen1263324-16+821
7Fortuna Sittard1255220-20020
8Go Ahead Eagles1245324-27-317
9FC Groningen1243529-28+115
10Cambuur1243525-27-215
11NEC Nijmegen1235420-21-114
12Sparta Rotterdam1233621-29-812
13PEC Zwolle1233613-24-1112
14FC Utrecht1233621-34-1312
15Excelsior1232716-29-1311
16Telstar1224618-25-710
17ADO Den Haag1223716-25-99
18Willem II1203911-40-293

Common questions

Who do AZ Alkmaar play next?

AZ Alkmaar play Sparta Rotterdam away on Sun 22 Nov 13:30 UK. The published call is AZ Alkmaar or draw, at 75%. Read the full match preview

What is the model's AZ Alkmaar v Sparta Rotterdam call?

AZ Alkmaar or draw, at 75%. The forecast is published and locked at about 17:00 UK, usually around two days before kickoff, so it can be graded afterwards. See the full forecast for this fixture

What are AZ Alkmaar averaging this season?

17.1 shots and 2.1 goals a game, conceding 1.2, counted over 17 competitive matches (since 1 Jul 2026) with friendlies excluded — every one a counted match result, not a projection. Compare it with the rest of the league

Who have AZ Alkmaar signed and sold?

30 confirmed moves in the current window. The newest in: Wesley Hoedt. The newest out: Ibrahim Sadiq, Sam De Grand, Maxim Dekker, Mayckel Lahdo. 2 of this club's moves have a written report. Follow the transfer desk