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AZ Alkmaar
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16:45
16 Apr 2026
Shakhtar Donetsk
Shakhtar Donetsk
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AZ Alkmaar vs Shakhtar Donetsk: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Thursday, 16 April, 2026 11:45

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Prediction League
UEFA Conference League 2025-2026 - Knockout phase
16:45
AZ Alkmaar
:
Shakhtar Donetsk

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)
AZ Alkmaar
l w w w l
20 Played
12 Wins
6 Draws
2 Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
2.3 (45 total)
xG
1.80 (36.4 total)
Shots per Match
16.5 (330 total)
Shots on Target
6.3 (38% acc)
Corners
6.2 (123 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.2 per match
xGa
0.80 per match
Clean Sheets
7 (35%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.8 avg
Red Cards
0 (0 total)
Fouls
10 (200 total)
Offsides
1.7 (33 total)
22 Played
10 Wins
1 Draws
11 Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.3 (29 total)
xG
1.40 (31.1 total)
Shots per Match
13.5 (298 total)
Shots on Target
5 (37% acc)
Corners
4.8 (105 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.5 per match
xGa
1.40 per match
Clean Sheets
8 (36%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2.4 avg
Red Cards
0.1 (3 total)
Fouls
11.1 (245 total)
Offsides
0.9 (19 total)
42 Played
22 Wins
7 Draws
13 Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.8 (74 total)
xG
1.60 (67.4 total)
Shots per Match
15 (628 total)
Shots on Target
5.6 (38% acc)
Corners
5.4 (228 total)
Defense
Conceded
1.3 per match
xGa
1.10 per match
Clean Sheets
15 (36%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
2.1 avg
Red Cards
0.1 (3 total)
Fouls
10.6 (445 total)
Offsides
1.2 (52 total)
Shakhtar Donetsk
w w w w l
18 Played
11 Wins
4 Draws
3 Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
2.3 (41 total)
xG
0.10 (2.5 total)
Shots per Match
3.8 (68 total)
Shots on Target
1.1 (28% acc)
Corners
1.7 (31 total)
Defense
Conceded
0.7 per match
xGa
0.20 per match
Clean Sheets
11 (61%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.4 avg
Red Cards
0.1 (1 total)
Fouls
2.4 (43 total)
Offsides
0.6 (11 total)
16 Played
10 Wins
6 Draws
0 Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
1.9 (30 total)
xG
0.40 (6.4 total)
Shots per Match
5.3 (85 total)
Shots on Target
2.1 (40% acc)
Corners
1.6 (25 total)
Defense
Conceded
0.6 per match
xGa
0.20 per match
Clean Sheets
10 (63%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.6 avg
Red Cards
0 (0 total)
Fouls
2.6 (41 total)
Offsides
0.4 (7 total)
34 Played
21 Wins
10 Draws
3 Losses
Attack
Goals Scored
2.1 (71 total)
xG
0.30 (8.9 total)
Shots per Match
4.5 (153 total)
Shots on Target
1.6 (35% acc)
Corners
1.6 (56 total)
Defense
Conceded
0.6 per match
xGa
0.20 per match
Clean Sheets
21 (62%)
Discipline
Yellow Cards
1.5 avg
Red Cards
0 (1 total)
Fouls
2.5 (84 total)
Offsides
0.5 (18 total)

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In this exciting UEFA Conference League 2025-2026 - Knockout phase matchup, AZ Alkmaar will take on Shakhtar Donetsk as part of the 2025-2026 season in UEFA Conference League. This match is part of Matchweek 2 and will take place on 2026-04-16 at 2026-04-16 in the famous . The referee for the game will be . Fans can expect an intense battle between the home team, AZ Alkmaar, and the visiting side, Shakhtar Donetsk. The scoreline predictions suggest . Kickoff Details: Date: 2026-04-16 Time: 16:45 Location: Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!

Value Bets and Betting Odds Comparison for AZ Alkmaar vs Shakhtar Donetsk Thursday, Apr 16th, 2026 at 11:45 Football

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🤖 AI Pattern Insights

Our model identified 8 recurring performance patterns influencing this matchup:

  • 🧱
    Defensive Fortress

    AZ Alkmaar have league's best defense — hard to break down

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    Chance Creation Masterclass

    Both teams create high-quality chances (xG 1.5+) — expect end-to-end attacking football with multiple big chances

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🎯 Betting Analysis

AZ Alkmaar vs Shakhtar Donetsk

🔮 Main Prediction by Periods

⏰ First Half: AZ Alkmaar is stronger in the first half (16 vs 6).

💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the away team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.

⚔️ Team Comparison

🏠 AZ Alkmaar

Early Strength
Strong
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
-0.02
Pressure
0.18

✈️ Shakhtar Donetsk

Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.15
Pressure
0.17

⏰ Match Periods Analysis

📊 Periods Explanation:

Fast Start (0-15 min): Who starts the match better and scores in the first 15 minutes.

First Half (0-45 min): Overall team effectiveness in the first half.

Second Half (46-90 min): How teams play after the break.

Final Stage (76-90 min): Who is stronger in the final minutes of the match.

🏠 AZ Alkmaar - Periods

🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
6
Avg. Goals per Match
0.3
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
16
Avg. Goals per Match
0.8
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
15
Avg. Goals per Match
0.75
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
10
Avg. Goals per Match
0.5

✈️ Shakhtar Donetsk - Periods

🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
4
Avg. Goals per Match
0.2
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
6
Avg. Goals per Match
0.3
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
17
Avg. Goals per Match
0.85
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
12
Avg. Goals per Match
0.6

🏆 Detailed Team Analysis

🏠 AZ Alkmaar - Details

📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
3
Comeback Goals
4
Negative Sequences
4
Killer Goals
9
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
6
Late Pressure
10
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
6
Half-time Spurts
10
Second Half Starts
5
Late Surges
10
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
5
Late Conceded
8

✈️ Shakhtar Donetsk - Details

📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
5
Comeback Goals
7
Negative Sequences
5
Killer Goals
2
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
4
Late Pressure
12
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
4
Half-time Spurts
2
Second Half Starts
5
Late Surges
12
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
3
Late Conceded
6

💡 Betting Recommendations by Periods

  • ⏰ Home First Half: AZ Alkmaar is stronger in the first half (16 vs 6)
  • First Half Result: Consider AZ Alkmaar to win the first half
  • Overall Result: Shakhtar Donetsk has an advantage in the match
  • Away Handicap: Consider Shakhtar Donetsk handicap
  • Total Goals: Analyze team goal statistics
  • Both Teams to Score: Consider defensive qualities of teams

📊 Factor Breakdown

💡 Factor Explanations:

Momentum: Team's ability to maintain and develop success. Shows how the team reacts to scored and conceded goals.

Pressure: Team's ability to create dangerous moments and score in important match moments.

Timing: Team's ability to score in specific periods of the match (start, end of half, etc.).

Defense: Defensive reliability in different periods of the match.

Momentum (Advantage)
Away +0.169
Pressure (Advantage)
Home +0.006
Timing (Advantage)
Home +0.02 (minimal)
Defense (Advantage)
Away +0.045 (away team better)

📝 Detailed Summary

🏠 Home Team Analysis (AZ Alkmaar):

Momentum: Weak - team may lose concentration. Pressure: High - team creates many dangerous moments. Defense: Vulnerable at the start of the match.

✈️ Away Team Analysis (Shakhtar Donetsk):

Momentum: Strong - team reacts well to changes in the match. Pressure: High - team creates many dangerous moments. Defense: Vulnerable at the start of the match.

🎯 Final Betting Recommendations:

Teams are approximately equal in strength across all periods. Consider bets on draw, low total goals, or exact score.

AZ Alkmaar
Shakhtar Donetsk

AZ Alkmaar vs Shakhtar Donetsk Head-to-head statistics for Thu 16 Apr, 2026 @ 11:45 UEFA Conference League

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3/6 (50%) Victories 5/6 (83%)
0/6 (0%) Draws 0/6 (0%)
3/6 (50%) Defeats 1/6 (17%)
3.00 PPG 1.50
1.83 Avg Goals Scored 1.67
1.33 Avg Goals Conceded 0.50
33% BTTS % 33%
33% Over 2.5 Goals Scored % 33%
2.22 Avg xG -
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AZ Alkmaar vs Shakhtar Donetsk: 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 Shakhtar Donetsk

Number of goals
AZ Alkmaar
Under
Over
Shakhtar Donetsk
Under
Over
0.5
30% 3
70% 7
20% 2
80% 8
1.5
40% 4
60% 6
60% 6
40% 4
2.5
60% 6
40% 4
70% 7
30% 3
3.5
70% 7
30% 3
90% 9
10% 1
4.5
100% 10
0% 0
90% 9
10% 1
Both teams to score
AZ Alkmaar
Shakhtar Donetsk
Yes
40% 4
20% 2
No
60% 6
80% 8
1X2
AZ Alkmaar
Shakhtar Donetsk
1
60% 6
70% 7
X
0% 0
20% 2
2
40% 4
10% 1
Double Chance
AZ Alkmaar
Shakhtar Donetsk
12
100% 10
80% 8
1X
60% 6
90% 9
X2
40% 4
30% 3
Total Goals
AZ Alkmaar
Shakhtar Donetsk
0-1
10% 1
50% 5
2-3
50% 5
30% 3
4+
40% 4
20% 2
Total Corners
AZ Alkmaar
Under
Over
Shakhtar Donetsk
Under
Over
7.5
90% 9
10% 1
100% 4
0% 0
8.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 4
0% 0
9.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 4
0% 0
10.5
100% 10
0% 0
100% 4
0% 0
Clean Sheet
AZ Alkmaar
Shakhtar Donetsk
Yes
30% 3
80% 8
No
70% 7
20% 2
1X2 HT - FT
AZ Alkmaar
Shakhtar Donetsk
HT 1 - FT 1
40% 4
20% 2
HT 1 - FT 2
0% 0
0% 0
HT 1 - FT X
0% 0
0% 0
HT 2 - FT 1
10% 1
0% 0
HT 2 - FT 2
20% 2
10% 1
HT 2 - FT X
0% 0
0% 0
HT X - FT 1
10% 1
50% 5
HT X - FT 2
20% 2
0% 0
HT X - FT X
0% 0
20% 2
xG(xGa)
AZ Alkmaar
Shakhtar Donetsk
xG
1.81
1.12
xGa
1.13
0.97
Number of goals
AZ Alkmaar
Under
Over
Shakhtar Donetsk
Under
Over
0.5
50% 5
50% 5
80% 8
20% 2
1.5
80% 8
20% 2
90% 9
10% 1
2.5
100% 10
0% 0
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
Shakhtar Donetsk
Yes
10% 1
0% 0
No
90% 9
100% 10
1X2
AZ Alkmaar
Shakhtar Donetsk
1
40% 4
20% 2
X
30% 3
70% 7
2
30% 3
10% 1
Double Chance
AZ Alkmaar
Shakhtar Donetsk
12
70% 7
30% 3
1X
70% 7
90% 9
X2
60% 6
80% 8
Total Goals
AZ Alkmaar
Shakhtar Donetsk
0-1
60% 6
80% 8
2-3
40% 4
20% 2
4+
0% 0
0% 0
Clean Sheet
AZ Alkmaar
Shakhtar Donetsk
Yes
60% 6
90% 9
No
40% 4
10% 1
Number of goals
AZ Alkmaar
Under
Over
Shakhtar Donetsk
Under
Over
0.5
40% 4
60% 6
20% 2
80% 8
1.5
50% 5
50% 5
60% 6
40% 4
2.5
80% 8
20% 2
80% 8
20% 2
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
Shakhtar Donetsk
Yes
20% 2
10% 1
No
80% 8
90% 9
1X2
AZ Alkmaar
Shakhtar Donetsk
1
50% 5
80% 8
X
20% 2
20% 2
2
30% 3
0% 0
Double Chance
AZ Alkmaar
Shakhtar Donetsk
12
80% 8
80% 8
1X
70% 7
100% 10
X2
50% 5
20% 2
Total Goals
AZ Alkmaar
Shakhtar Donetsk
0-1
30% 3
60% 6
2-3
60% 6
40% 4
4+
10% 1
0% 0
Clean Sheet
AZ Alkmaar
Shakhtar Donetsk
Yes
50% 5
90% 9
No
50% 5
10% 1
1.71 xG 0.93
61% Ball Possession 39%
12 Total Shots 8
5 Shots on Goal 3
8 Shots Off Goal 5
5 Corners 3
2 Yellow Cards 2
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