Based on last 50 matches across all tournaments, up to 08/18/2021
To build a prediction for the Celtic - AZ Alkmaar match, scheduled for 18 August 2021, several key factors could influence the outcome. Celtic have played 50 matches, in which they won 26 of them, drew 13 times and lost 11 matches. AZ Alkmaar, having played 50 matches, won 26 times, drew 12 matches and lost 12 defeats. In the league, Celtic average 2 goals scored per game and 1.1 conceded. AZ Alkmaar average 1.8 scored and 1.1 conceded.
AZ Alkmaar wins by more than 1 goal in 8 out of 14 last matches.
H2 (-1.5)9.42
AZ Alkmaar does not concede in 6 out of 9 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)5.82
AZ Alkmaar won in 11 out of 15 last matches.
W24.7
Celtic does not concede in 16 out of 31 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)3.34
Celtic does not concedeat home in 11 out of 17 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)3.34
Celtic scores over 2 goals in 4 matches straight.
IT1O (2.5)3
Celtic scores over 2 goals in 5 out of last 6 home matches.
IT1O (2.5)3
Celtic wins at homeby more than 1 goal in 4 out of 6 last matches.
H1 (-1.5)2.76
In 7 out of last 9 away matches involving AZ Alkmaar, a draw was recorded in the first half.
1st Half - X2.51
In 8 out of 9 last matches involving AZ Alkmaar, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No2.46
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without one player from the rotation, with several other players also doubtful. The away side will be missing several players from the first team.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Овидиу Хацеган (Romania). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 455 yellow cards (averaging 4.6 per match) and 24 red cards (averaging 0.2 per match), which marks him as a fairly strict referee. He has awarded a penalty in 23% of matches (23 out of 100).