Based on last 50 matches in "Netherlands. Eredivisie", up to 12/12/2021
To build a prediction for the Ajax - AZ Alkmaar match, scheduled for 12 December 2021, several key factors could influence the outcome. Ajax have played 50 matches, in which they won 40 of them, drew 7 times and lost 3 matches. AZ Alkmaar, having played 50 matches, won 29 times, drew 10 matches and lost 11 defeats. In the league, Ajax average 3.1 goals scored per game and 0.5 conceded. AZ Alkmaar average 2.1 scored and 1.2 conceded. These sides last met on 24 April 2021 at Ajax's ground, where the home side came out on top.
Ajax does not concedeat home in 10 out of 13 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)2.34
Ajax scores over 2 goals in 26 out of 45 last matches.
IT1O (2.5)2.15
Ajax scores over 2 goals in 17 out of last 25 home matches.
IT1O (2.5)2.15
Ajax scores over 2 goals against AZ Alkmaar in 9 out of 18 last matches.
IT1O (2.5)2.15
Ajax scores over 2 goalsat home against AZ Alkmaar in 5 out of 8 last matches.
IT1O (2.5)2.15
Ajax wins by more than 1 goal in 31 out of 45 last matches.
H1 (-1.5)2.02
Ajax wins at homeby more than 1 goal in 18 out of 25 last matches.
H1 (-1.5)2.02
In 9 out of 16 last matches of Ajax and AZ Alkmaar against each other, Ajax wins by more than 1 goal.
H1 (-1.5)2.02
Ajax wins by more than 1 goal against AZ Alkmaar at home in 6 out of 8 last matches.
H1 (-1.5)2.02
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several players from the rotation, with several other players also doubtful. The away side will be missing one player from the rotation. One more AZ Alkmaar player is a doubt for this match.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Бас Нейхейс (Netherlands). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 204 yellow cards (averaging 2 per match) and 10 red cards (averaging 0.1 per match), making him one of the most lenient referees. He has awarded a penalty in 22% of matches (22 out of 100). Based on this statistic, an under on total yellow cards could be worth considering for this match.