AZ AlkmaarAttacking momentumAjax
Preview
- Anticipation builds as AZ prepare to host Ajax at AFAS Stadion on 2026-02-08 (kick-off 13:30 GMT), in week 22 of the 2025-2026 Eredivisie.
- On average in 2 games, Referee D. Makkelie registers 5-6 yellows and 0 reds, and 31 fouls.
- There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between Leeroy Echteld and J. Heitinga.
- After 21 matchdays, AZ sit 6th with 32 points and Ajax are 4th having collected 38 points.
- AZ report 5 missing players: J. Clasie (Ankle Injury), D. Kasius (Injury), S. Mijnans (Injury), M. Meerdink (Groin Injury), K. Smit (Inactive) but Ajax reports 1 missing player: K. Itakura (Injury).
- Our forecast has AZ in a 4-man backline (4-2-3-1), with Ajax set to counter in 4-3-3.
- In their last outing, AZ's highest-rated performer was T. Parrott (8.2), while Ajax's standout was R. Bounida (7).
- Mixed fortunes: AZ prevailed 2-1 against Twente, whereas Ajax were held to a 2-2 draw vs. Excelsior.
- AZ's form is 2-1-2 recently, but Ajax are on a roll with 2-2-1 in their last 5 matches.
- Ajax hold the upper hand H2H: of 50 meetings, they've triumphed 23 times, conceded 17 times and shared 10 draws.
- We predict AZ to prevail 2-1 given their strong home form (4-4-2) and 2.10 goals/game.
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Odds
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Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
AZ Alkmaar
Ajax
Events
| 43' | |||
HT 0 - 0 | |||
| 46' | |||
| 52' | 1 - 0 | ||
| 55' | P. Koopmeiners | ||
| 59' | M. de Wit | ||
| 66' | |||
| 73' | |||
| 73' | |||
| 75' | VAR- Troy Parrott | Goal cancelled | |
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| 76' | |||
| 88' | |||
| 90+3' | 1 - 1 | ||
| 90+5' | I. Sadiq | ||
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AZ Alkmaar is going head to head with Ajax on 8/2/2026 13:30 GMT at AFAS Stadion for the Netherlands Eredivisie. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and AZ Alkmaar v Ajax H2H statistics!