Match analysis
NetherlandsEredivisie
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Eredivisie fixture.
Utrecht were beaten 2-1 at home by AZ Alkmaar on Sunday 9 October 2022 (Eredivisie). At the break it was 1-0 to AZ Alkmaar. They never let the lead slip.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| UtrechtHome | Rating | AZ AlkmaarAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,547 | Overall | 1,700 |
| 1,608 | Match venue | 1,636 |
| 1,608 | At home | 1,716 |
| 1,525 | Away | 1,636 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,473 | Attack | 1,638 |
| 1,555 | Defence | 1,588 |
| 1,505 | Home attack | 1,617 |
| 1,490 | Away attack | 1,625 |
| 1,600 | Home defence | 1,619 |
| 1,529 | Away defence | 1,563 |
| Match profile | ||
| 2,157 | Goal environment | 2,347 |
| 1,790 | Home goals | 1,942 |
| 1,867 | Away goals | 1,905 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,553 | Close games | 1,597 |
| 1,540 | Winning margin | 1,731 |
Match venue compares Utrecht at home with AZ Alkmaar away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
The head-to-head covers 34 games since February 2012, and Utrecht have won 12, AZ Alkmaar have taken 11 and 11 were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar prediction page.