Based on last 50 matches across all tournaments, up to 02/09/2022
To build a prediction for the Waalwijk - AZ Alkmaar match, scheduled for 9 February 2022, several key factors could influence the outcome. Waalwijk have played 50 matches, in which they won 13 of them, drew 15 times and lost 22 matches. AZ Alkmaar, having played 50 matches, won 32 times, drew 6 matches and lost 12 defeats. In the league, Waalwijk average 1.2 goals scored per game and 1.5 conceded. AZ Alkmaar average 1.8 scored and 1 conceded. These sides last met on 13 August 2021 at Waalwijk's ground, where the home side came out on top.
In 7 out of 9 last matches, Waalwijk scores in the first half.
1st Half - IT1O (0.5)2.85
In 10 out of 13 last matches involving AZ Alkmaar, a draw was recorded in the first half.
1st Half - X2.52
In 6 out of last 7 away matches involving AZ Alkmaar, a draw was recorded in the first half.
1st Half - X2.52
Waalwijk concedes over 2 goals from AZ Alkmaar in 4 out of 6 last matches.
IT2O (2.5)2.5
In 5 out of 7 last matches, Waalwijk lost the first half to AZ Alkmaar.
1st Half - W21.95
In 9 out of 11 last matches, AZ Alkmaar won the second half.
2nd Half - W21.76
Waalwijk does not lose by more than 1 goal in 23 out of 27 last matches.
H1 (+1.5)1.68
Waalwijk scores in 9 matches straight.
IT1O (0.5)1.66
In 6 out of 7 last matches of Waalwijk at home, over over 2 goals were scored.
TO (2.5)1.61
In 7 out of 9 last matches, Waalwijk concedes from AZ Alkmaar in the first half.
1st Half - IT2O (0.5)1.53
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several players from the starting lineup. The away side will be missing one player from the rotation. Several more AZ Alkmaar players may also miss out.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Эдвин ван де Граф (Netherlands). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 319 yellow cards (averaging 3.2 per match) and 19 red cards (averaging 0.2 per match), so he cannot be considered overly strict. He has awarded a penalty in 19% of matches (19 out of 100).