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Eredivisie | Gameweek 29
Apr 6, 2024 at 5.45pm UK
Philips Stadion
AZ Alkmaar

PSV
5 - 1
AZ

Bakayoko (9'), de Jong (23', 53'), Veerman (80'), Uneken (90+1')
Teze (25'), Boscagli (45')
FT(HT: 2-0)
Pavlidis (58')
Belic (13'), Mijnans (73')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Eredivisie clash between PSV Eindhoven and AZ Alkmaar, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

PSV Eindhoven

All competitions
Eredivisie
Last Game: Excelsior 0-2 PSV
Tuesday, April 2 at 7pm in Eredivisie

AZ Alkmaar

All competitions
Last Game: Heracles 5-0 AZ
Wednesday, April 3 at 5.45pm in Eredivisie

We said: PSV Eindhoven 3-1 AZ Alkmaar

 PSV will be full of confidence coming into this game having had such an excellent season, while AZ are sure to be in short supply having suffered a humiliating 5-0 defeat in their last outing, leading us to believe the league leaders will win this one. The two top scorers in the division are set to come face to face in this one, and we expect both to get on the scoresheet here. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a PSV Eindhoven win with a probability of 53.61%. A win for AZ Alkmaar had a probability of 23.96% and a draw had a probability of 22.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a PSV Eindhoven win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.76%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.65%) and 2-0 (8.17%). The likeliest AZ Alkmaar win was 1-2 (6.17%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.33%). The actual scoreline of 5-1 was predicted with a 1.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that PSV Eindhoven would win this match.

Result
PSV EindhovenDrawAZ Alkmaar
53.61% (0.53599999999999 0.54) 22.43% (-0.192 -0.19) 23.96% (-0.342 -0.34)
Both teams to score 59.17% (0.27 0.27)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
59.53% (0.538 0.54)40.47% (-0.537 -0.54)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
37.15% (0.55200000000001 0.55)62.85% (-0.552 -0.55)
PSV Eindhoven Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
84.88% (0.369 0.37)15.12% (-0.368 -0.37)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
56.32% (0.693 0.69)43.68% (-0.693 -0.69)
AZ Alkmaar Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.71% (0.015999999999991 0.02)30.29% (-0.015000000000001 -0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.53% (0.017000000000003 0.02)66.47% (-0.015999999999991 -0.02)
Score Analysis
    PSV Eindhoven 53.61%
    AZ Alkmaar 23.96%
    Draw 22.43%
PSV EindhovenDrawAZ Alkmaar
2-1 @ 9.76% (0.013999999999999 0.01)
1-0 @ 8.65% (-0.102 -0.1)
2-0 @ 8.17% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
3-1 @ 6.15% (0.088 0.09)
3-0 @ 5.15% (0.071 0.07)
3-2 @ 3.67% (0.054 0.05)
4-1 @ 2.9% (0.078 0.08)
4-0 @ 2.43% (0.065 0.07)
4-2 @ 1.73% (0.047 0.05)
5-1 @ 1.1% (0.043 0.04)
5-0 @ 0.92% (0.036 0.04)
Other @ 2.97%
Total : 53.61%
1-1 @ 10.33% (-0.12 -0.12)
2-2 @ 5.83% (0.011 0.01)
0-0 @ 4.58% (-0.114 -0.11)
3-3 @ 1.46% (0.022 0.02)
Other @ 0.23%
Total : 22.43%
1-2 @ 6.17% (-0.068000000000001 -0.07)
0-1 @ 5.47% (-0.133 -0.13)
0-2 @ 3.27% (-0.079 -0.08)
1-3 @ 2.46% (-0.026 -0.03)
2-3 @ 2.32% (0.0049999999999999 0)
0-3 @ 1.3% (-0.031 -0.03)
Other @ 2.98%
Total : 23.96%

How you voted: PSV vs AZ

PSV Eindhoven
94.4%
Draw
2.8%
AZ Alkmaar
2.8%
36
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Gameweek 19
PSV
1-2
AZ
Obispo (19')
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Ajax25203253183563
2PSV EindhovenPSV25174475304555
3FC UtrechtUtrecht2514744638849
4FC Twente25137550311946
5Feyenoord24128448272144
6AZ AlkmaarAZ24134740241643
7Go Ahead Eagles2512584640641
8Fortuna SittardSittard2595113242-1032
9Heerenveen2586113145-1430
10Groningen2477102333-1028
11NAC BredaNAC Breda2584132743-1628
12Heracles2569103246-1427
13NECNijmegen2575133637-126
14PEC Zwolle2567122940-1125
15Sparta RotterdamSparta2559112434-1024
16Willem II2566132841-1324
17RKC WaalwijkRKC Waalwijk2445153249-1717
18Almere CityAlmere City2535171549-3414
> Eredivisie Full Table


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