Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar

3 - 0

🕒 Sun, 28 May 2017 11:30 Europe/London 📍 Stadion Galgenwaard 🧑‍⚖️ Paulus van Boekel 🔁 Europa League Play-offs - Finals 🏁 match finished

Season

2016-2017 Season

Stage

Europa League Play-offs - Finals

Eredivisie Table

Utrecht 4 · AZ Alkmaar 5

Referee Stats

Paulus van Boekel

11 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	64%
Draws	18%
Away wins	18%

How the match was won

Utrecht outshot their opponent (32-3).
Utrecht controlled possession (58%).
Utrecht had the sharper finishing (13-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Utrecht (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 12-3-4

Goals For / Against

33 / 18

Avg: 1.74 / 0.95

Points

Avg: 2.05

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

AZ Alkmaar (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-4-7

Goals For / Against

29 / 31

Avg: 1.53 / 1.63

Points

Avg: 1.47

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.05

PPG

1.47

1.74

1.53

0.95

1.63

53%

O2.5

63%

47%

BTTS

74%

Score 1st

League-position context

Utrecht rank4th

AZ Alkmaar rank5th

Utrecht points71

AZ Alkmaar points58

Utrecht: #4 · 71 pts · GD +19

10 pts off the top 2. 28 pts above the play-off edge. 37 pts clear of the relegation zone.

AZ Alkmaar: #5 · 58 pts · GD +10

23 pts off the top 2. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.

13-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Utrecht last 5 home

W W W W W

Points15/15

Weighted index100

Goals10-1

Record5-0-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

AZ Alkmaar last 5 away

L W L W L

Points6/15

Weighted index40

Goals8-11

Record2-0-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Utrecht trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS47%

BTTS + O2.537%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 16% · 1H BTTS 11%

AZ Alkmaar trend breakdown

Over 2.563%

BTTS74%

BTTS + O2.558%

1H Over 0.568%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Utrecht score at home95%

Utrecht clean sheet at home47%

AZ Alkmaar score away84%

AZ Alkmaar clean sheet away11%

First-goal patterns

Utrecht score first0%

Utrecht win after scoring first0%

AZ Alkmaar score first0%

AZ Alkmaar win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Utrecht 0% · AZ Alkmaar 0%

Vs league average

Utrecht score at home1.74 vs 1.67

Utrecht concede at home0.95 vs 1.24

AZ Alkmaar score away1.53 vs 1.24

AZ Alkmaar concede away1.63 vs 1.67

Utrecht score 4% above league average, while AZ Alkmaar score 23% above league average.

Defensive side: Utrecht are 23% below league average at home, and AZ Alkmaar are 2% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.00

BTTS60%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Utrecht 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

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

58%

42%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

488

365

Passes Accurate

381

241

Passes %

78%

66%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	24
Home Wins	6
Draws	8
Away Wins	10
Over 2.5 Goals	19 (79.2%)
BTTS	16 (66.7%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	13
Home Wins	3
Draws	5
Away Wins	5
Over 2.5 Goals	9 (69.2%)
BTTS	9 (69.2%)

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

2026-2027 Season

15 Aug 2026 Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar 1 - 4

2025-2026 Season

01 Mar 2026 Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar 2 - 0 26 Oct 2025 AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht 4 - 1

2024-2025 Season

18 Jan 2025 Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar 0 - 0 29 Sep 2024 AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht 1 - 2

2023-2024 Season

19 May 2024 AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht 3 - 3 03 Dec 2023 Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar 1 - 1

2022-2023 Season

28 Jan 2023 AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht 5 - 5 09 Oct 2022 Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar 1 - 2

2021-2022 Season

11 May 2022 Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar 2 - 2 17 Oct 2021 AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht 5 - 1

2020-2021 Season

27 Jan 2021 AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht 0 - 1 27 Dec 2020 Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar 2 - 2

2019-2020 Season

03 May 2020 AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht — - — 23 Nov 2019 Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar 0 - 3

2018-2019 Season

19 Jan 2019 AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht 3 - 0 20 Oct 2018 Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar 2 - 1

2017-2018 Season

19 Jan 2018 Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar 1 - 1 22 Oct 2017 AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht 3 - 0

2016-2017 Season

28 May 2017 Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar 3 - 0 25 May 2017 AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht 3 - 0 14 May 2017 AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht 2 - 3 21 Aug 2016 Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar 1 - 2

2015-2016 Season

08 May 2016 Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar 1 - 3 19 Dec 2015 AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht 2 - 2