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AZ Alkmaar vs Willem II

4 November 2017 at 17:30AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
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Referee: Bernie Raymond Blom

Match Summary

AZ Alkmaar defeated Willem II 3:2. The match was played in Eredivisie 2017.

Rivalry since 2010

AZ Alkmaar vs Willem II Head to Head Results· 21

AZ Alkmaar and Willem II have met 21 times — AZ Alkmaar won 9, Willem II won 7, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. AZ Alkmaar leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 21 meetings. A combined 55 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.62 per match (31 for the home side, 24 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (43%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (43%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–3 in 2020.

Drawn
5
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Total goals
55 · 2.6/match
Both scored
9/21 · 43%
Over 2.5
9/21 · 43%

Recent Meetings

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Highest-scoring game: 53 v 2020

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, AZ Alkmaar have recorded 1 win, 5 draws and 0 defeats. Willem II show 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

AZ Alkmaar4wins
2draws10 meetings
Willem II4wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.4

Average goals per game

60%

Games with 3+ goals

70%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (40%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (70%) — the odds may underestimate Willem II.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.8%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 72.1%Draw 19.9%Away 13.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.364.756.50
Max1.405.328.02
Market favourite:AZ Alkmaar · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market69.6%18.3%12.1%
Public market68.8%18.7%12.5%

AZ Alkmaar vs Willem II — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

AZ Alkmaar
Result vs. Market: AZ Alkmaar (72%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

AZ AlkmaarHalf-time:11Willem II
19Shots7
9Shots on target2

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

2 Feb 202524/254.75/3.54/1.76
10 Nov 202424/251.46/4.38/6.70
20 Mar 202221/225.90/3.97/1.58
18 Dec 202121/221.33/5.36/9.07
3 Apr 202120/215.89/4.55/1.52
20 Dec 202020/211.33/5.40/8.91
18 Jan 202019/201.33/5.24/8.98
6 Oct 201919/204.22/4.01/1.75
24 Feb 201918/195.51/4.30/1.55
1 Dec 201818/191.39/5.03/7.11

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: AZ Alkmaar

W 476D 211L 289
Over 2.562
Goals scored1759

Away Record: Willem II

W 292D 209L 443
Over 2.558
Goals scored1240

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026