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Eredivisie 2026-2027 • Matchweek 12
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AZ Alkmaar
AZ Alkmaar
1st place
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VS
15:45
8 Nov 2026
Groningen
Groningen
5th place
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AZ Alkmaar vs Groningen: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Sunday, 8 November, 2026 9:45

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Eredivisie 2026-2027
15:45
AZ Alkmaar W 52%
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Groningen W 25%

Scoring Rules

Points are calculated automatically based on your predicted score. Maximum 5 points per match.

Category Points Condition
Exact Score 5 Your prediction matches the final score exactly.
Outcome (1X2) 2 You correctly predicted the winner or a draw.
BTTS Bonus +1 You correctly predicted if both teams score (or if at least one doesn't).
Total Goals Bonus +1 You correctly predicted if total goals are Over or Under 2.5.

Examples:

  • Match result: 3:1 (Home Win, BTTS: Yes, Total: Over 2.5)
    • Prediction 3:1 → 5 points (Exact Score)
    • Prediction 2:1 → 4 points (Outcome: 2 + BTTS: +1 + Total: +1)
    • Prediction 2:0 → 2 points (Outcome: 2, BTTS: No/Yes mismatch)
    • Prediction 1:1 → 1 point (BTTS: +1, Outcome mismatch)
  • Match result: 2:0 (Home Win, BTTS: No, Total: Under 2.5)
    • Prediction 2:0 → 5 points (Exact Score)
    • Prediction 1:0 → 4 points (Outcome: 2 + BTTS: +1 + Total: +1)
    • Prediction 3:1 → 2 points (Outcome: 2, BTTS: Yes/No mismatch)

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Eredivisie 2026-2027

#
Club
M
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
AZ Alkmaar
w w w
>
3
3
0
0
8
1
7
9
2
3
2
1
0
9
4
5
7

4
Feyenoord
w d w
>
3
2
1
0
8
4
4
7
5
Groningen
w w l
>
3
2
0
1
7
7
0
6
6
Ajax
w d
>
2
1
1
0
4
2
2
4

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Trends for AZ Alkmaar vs Groningen Football 8 Nov, 2026 9:45

Team Form Comparison

AZ Alkmaar Home
Form Index 65
Goals 12:7
PPG 1.80
Groningen Away
Form Index 47
Goals 8:12
PPG 1.20
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2/5
Won
2/5
5/5
Scored
4/5
5/5
Scored 2+
2/5
2/5
Clean sheet
0/5
3/5
Conceded 2+
3/5
4/5
Over 2.5
4/5
3/5
BTTS
4/5

AZ Alkmaar

HEEWSHADTWEDBREDHAAW
Won 2/5
Scored 5/5
Scored 2+ 5/5
Clean sheet 2/5
Conceded 2+ 3/5
Over 2.5 4/5
BTTS 3/5

Groningen

FEYLHERWAJALHAAWPSVL
Won 2/5
Scored 4/5
Scored 2+ 2/5
Clean sheet 0/5
Conceded 2+ 3/5
Over 2.5 4/5
BTTS 4/5
Head-to-Head · Last 4
BTTS 1/4
Over 2.5 3/4

🤖 AI Pattern Insights

Our model identified 2 recurring performance patterns influencing this matchup:

  • 🚀
    Lightning Start

    Groningen score in first 15min 100% of matches — early goal likely

  • First Half Specialists

    Groningen score in 1st half 100% of matches — early goal threat before HT

Period Timing Analysis

Goal timing patterns across match periods for betting insights.

AZ Alkmaar Home
Groningen Away
Main Prediction by Periods
  • Match start: AZ Alkmaar is stronger in the first 15 minutes (10 vs 6).
  • Final stage: AZ Alkmaar is stronger in the closing minutes (13 vs 4).

Recommendation: Main advantage is on the home team side. Consider match result and corresponding half markets.

Home Early Strength Strong 20 matches
Away Early Strength Weak 20 matches
Home Momentum 0.27 factor
Home Pressure 0.25 Away 0.12

Match Periods

Goals scored in sample Avg / match
10 0.50
Fast Start (0–15)
6 0.30
15 0.75
First Half (0–45)
12 0.60
17 0.85
Second Half (46–90)
16 0.80
13 0.65
Final Stage (76–90)
4 0.20

Fast start = 0–15 · First half ≈ early + half-time spurts · Second half ≈ restart + late surge · Final stage = 76–90.

Factor Breakdown

Momentum Home +0.003 Weak
Pressure Home +0.132 Strong
Timing Home +0.010 Weak
Defense Home +0.068 Moderate

Momentum

AZ Alkmaar Metric Groningen
9 Positive Sequences 6
6 Comeback Goals 5
4 Negative Sequences 0
6 Killer Goals 11

Pressure

AZ Alkmaar Metric Groningen
10 Early Pressure 6
13 Late Pressure 4
0 Pressure Goals 0
0 Set Pieces 0

Timing Patterns

AZ Alkmaar Metric Groningen
10 Fast Starts 6
5 Half-time Spurts 6
4 Second Half Starts 12
13 Late Surges 4

Defense

AZ Alkmaar Metric Groningen
3 Early Conceded 4
5 Late Conceded 12
0 Set Piece Conceded 0
0 Pressure Conceded 0

Betting Recommendations

  • Home fast start: AZ Alkmaar often scores in the first 15 minutes (10 vs 6).
  • First goal: high probability of AZ Alkmaar scoring first.
  • Late goals: AZ Alkmaar excels after the 75th minute.
  • Match outcome: AZ Alkmaar holds the overall timing advantage.

Summary

AZ Alkmaar

Momentum: very strong — maintains success and responds well. Pressure: high — creates many dangerous moments. Defense: vulnerable early in matches.

Groningen

Momentum: very strong — maintains success and responds well. Pressure: moderate — periodically threatens. Defense: vulnerable early in matches.

Final advice

AZ Alkmaar is stronger in the final minutes. Consider late goals and last-goal markets.

AZ Alkmaar
Groningen

AZ Alkmaar vs Groningen Head-to-head statistics for Sun 8 Nov, 2026 @ 9:45 Eredivisie

1 Played 2
100% 1-0-0 Win Rate 50% 1-0-1
Form Index
7.24 Team Rating 6.83
67 eScored Comparison Category scores Margin-weighted average per category, then averaged. AZ Alkmaar Groningen Results 78 22 Attack 50 50 Defense 100 0 Control 79 21 Discipline 43 57 Efficiency 54 46 Average 67 33 33

Attack

2
Goals
2.50
2.67
Expected Goals
2.15
12
Shots
12
4
Shots on Target
9
9
Corners
3

Defense

0
Conceded
3
0.95
Expected Goals Against
2.72
10
Shots Allowed
17
+2
Goal Difference
-0.50
100%
Clean Sheets
0%

Possession & Passing

53%
Possession
42%
82%
Pass Accuracy
79%
470
Passes
382
387
Accurate Passes
301

Discipline

0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
9
Fouls
7.5
4
Offsides
1.5

Efficiency

3
PPG
1.50
-0.67
Goals vs xG
+0.36
17%
Shot Conversion
21%
100%
Save %
63%
Team comparison

AZ Alkmaar vs Groningen: Pre-match Stats Comparison

This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams ℹ️

Home/Away: Shows home matches for AZ Alkmaar and away matches for Groningen

Number of goals
AZ Alkmaar
Under
Over
Groningen
Under
Over
0.5
20% 2
80% 8
20% 2
80% 8
1.5
30% 3
70% 7
40% 4
60% 6
2.5
70% 7
30% 3
90% 9
10% 1
3.5
90% 9
10% 1
90% 9
10% 1
4.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
Both teams to score
AZ Alkmaar
Groningen
Yes
50% 5
70% 7
No
50% 5
30% 3
1X2
AZ Alkmaar
Groningen
1
40% 4
50% 5
X
50% 5
10% 1
2
10% 1
40% 4
Double Chance
AZ Alkmaar
Groningen
12
50% 5
90% 9
1X
90% 9
60% 6
X2
60% 6
50% 5
Total Goals
AZ Alkmaar
Groningen
0-1
10% 1
10% 1
2-3
50% 5
50% 5
4+
40% 4
40% 4
Total Corners
AZ Alkmaar
Under
Over
Groningen
Under
Over
7.5
60% 6
40% 4
80% 8
20% 2
8.5
60% 6
40% 4
90% 9
10% 1
9.5
90% 9
10% 1
90% 9
10% 1
10.5
90% 9
10% 1
90% 9
10% 1
Clean Sheet
AZ Alkmaar
Groningen
Yes
40% 4
20% 2
No
60% 6
80% 8
1X2 HT - FT
AZ Alkmaar
Groningen
HT 1 - FT 1
20% 2
40% 4
HT 1 - FT 2
0% 0
0% 0
HT 1 - FT X
20% 2
0% 0
HT 2 - FT 1
0% 0
0% 0
HT 2 - FT 2
0% 0
30% 3
HT 2 - FT X
0% 0
0% 0
HT X - FT 1
20% 2
10% 1
HT X - FT 2
10% 1
10% 1
HT X - FT X
30% 3
10% 1
xG(xGa)
AZ Alkmaar
Groningen
xG
1.77
1.46
xGa
0.95
1.8
Number of goals
AZ Alkmaar
Under
Over
Groningen
Under
Over
0.5
50% 5
50% 5
30% 3
70% 7
1.5
80% 8
20% 2
90% 9
10% 1
2.5
100% 10
0% 0
90% 9
10% 1
3.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
4.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
Both teams to score
AZ Alkmaar
Groningen
Yes
10% 1
30% 3
No
90% 9
70% 7
1X2
AZ Alkmaar
Groningen
1
40% 4
40% 4
X
60% 6
30% 3
2
0% 0
30% 3
Double Chance
AZ Alkmaar
Groningen
12
40% 4
70% 7
1X
100% 10
70% 7
X2
60% 6
60% 6
Total Goals
AZ Alkmaar
Groningen
0-1
70% 7
50% 5
2-3
30% 3
40% 4
4+
0% 0
10% 1
Clean Sheet
AZ Alkmaar
Groningen
Yes
90% 9
50% 5
No
10% 1
50% 5
Number of goals
AZ Alkmaar
Under
Over
Groningen
Under
Over
0.5
30% 3
70% 7
30% 3
70% 7
1.5
60% 6
40% 4
100% 10
0% 0
2.5
90% 9
10% 1
100% 10
0% 0
3.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
4.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 10
0% 0
Both teams to score
AZ Alkmaar
Groningen
Yes
40% 4
50% 5
No
60% 6
50% 5
1X2
AZ Alkmaar
Groningen
1
40% 4
20% 2
X
30% 3
50% 5
2
30% 3
30% 3
Double Chance
AZ Alkmaar
Groningen
12
70% 7
50% 5
1X
70% 7
70% 7
X2
60% 6
80% 8
Total Goals
AZ Alkmaar
Groningen
0-1
30% 3
40% 4
2-3
40% 4
60% 6
4+
30% 3
0% 0
Clean Sheet
AZ Alkmaar
Groningen
Yes
40% 4
30% 3
No
60% 6
70% 7
1.77 Expected goals 1.14
49% Ball Possession 51%
13 Total Shots 13
5 Shots on Goal 5
8 Shots Off Goal 8
5 Corners 6
1 Yellow Cards 2
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In this exciting Eredivisie 2026-2027 matchup, AZ Alkmaar will take on Groningen as part of the 2026-2027 season in Eredivisie. This match is part of Matchweek 12 and will take place on 2026-11-08 at 2026-11-08 in the famous AFAS Stadion. The referee for the game will be . Fans can expect an intense battle between the home team, AZ Alkmaar, and the visiting side, Groningen. The scoreline predictions suggest . Kickoff Details: Date: 2026-11-08 Time: 15:45 Location: AFAS Stadion Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!