Ajax vs AZ Alkmaar

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🕒 Sun, 16 Mar 2025 15:45 Europe/London 📍 Johan Cruijff Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Dennis Higler 🔁 Regular Season - 26 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 26
Regular Season Table
Ajax 2 · AZ Alkmaar 5
Referee Stats
21 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 52%
Draws 38%
Away wins 10%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • Ajax outshot their opponent (17-6).
  • Possession was balanced (54%-46%).

Team Overview

Ajax (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 13-3-1

Goals For / Against

38 / 14
Avg: 2.24 / 0.82

Points

42
Avg: 2.47

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

1
AZ Alkmaar (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 8-5-4

Goals For / Against

28 / 20
Avg: 1.65 / 1.18

Points

29
Avg: 1.71

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Eredivisie fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.47
PPG
1.71
2.24
GF
1.65
0.82
GA
1.18
65%
O2.5
65%
47%
BTTS
53%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Ajax rank2nd
AZ Alkmaar rank5th
Ajax points78
AZ Alkmaar points57
Ajax: #2 · 78 pts · GD +35
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 35 pts above the play-off edge. 45 pts clear of the relegation zone.
AZ Alkmaar: #5 · 57 pts · GD +21
21 pts off the top 2. 14 pts above the play-off edge. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.
21-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Ajax last 5 home

W L D W D
Points8/15
Weighted index56
Goals8-7
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

AZ Alkmaar last 5 away

W W L D D
Points8/15
Weighted index67
Goals11-8
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Ajax trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.541%
1H Over 0.576%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 41% · 1H BTTS 18%

AZ Alkmaar trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 18%

Scoring reliability

Ajax score at home94%
Ajax clean sheet at home47%
AZ Alkmaar score away76%
AZ Alkmaar clean sheet away35%

First-goal patterns

Ajax score first0%
Ajax win after scoring first0%
AZ Alkmaar score first0%
AZ Alkmaar win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Ajax 0% · AZ Alkmaar 0%

Vs league average

Ajax score at home2.24 vs 1.70
Ajax concede at home0.82 vs 1.29
AZ Alkmaar score away1.65 vs 1.29
AZ Alkmaar concede away1.18 vs 1.70
Ajax score 32% above league average, while AZ Alkmaar score 28% above league average.
Defensive side: Ajax are 36% below league average at home, and AZ Alkmaar are 31% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS60%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Ajax goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

AZ Alkmaar goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
2
Total Shots
17
6
Shots off Goal
8
4
Blocked Shots
4
0
Shots Inside Box
15
3
Shots Outside Box
2
3
Ball Possession
54%
46%
Corner Kicks
3
3
Fouls
8
10
Offsides
—
—
Yellow Cards
1
4
Red Cards
1
1
Goalkeeper Saves
0
3
Total Passes
541
461
Passes Accurate
468
387
Passes %
87%
84%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games22
Home Wins8
Draws5
Away Wins9
Over 2.5 Goals14 (63.6%)
BTTS11 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games11
Home Wins5
Draws2
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals7 (63.6%)
BTTS5 (45.5%)

Ajax vs AZ Alkmaar Head-to-Head History by Season