AZ and Almere City face each other in an official match of the 2024/25 Eredivisie season. The game takes place at AFAS Stadion (Alkmaar) on Sunday, 18/05/2025, at 13:30 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared prediction for AZ vs Almere City, based on in-depth study and analysis of both teams' probabilities. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free predictions for today. Find more Eredivisie predictions by clicking the link.

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Double Chance: AZ or Draw

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👉 Our prediction is: Almere City win or draw

Our top tip for this match is to bet Almere City to win or draw on the Double Chance market.

While it is tough to go away from home and pick up a positive result like a win or a draw, we have seen through recent form and season statistics that Almere City has what it takes to accomplish that task. And the fact that Almere City only needs to avoid defeat makes it a more achievable result.

👉 Our prediction is: AZ to score first

AZ has the upper hand in their matchup with Almere City. It's clear from the odds, as they are favoured at a price of 1.12 to win. And being at home only helps their cause of picking up three points.

But when it comes to picking up added value, the First to Score market is the way to go. The home side has been quite consistent at finding the back of the net, which is why AZ to score first is our top betting tip.

How AZ arrives for the match

AZ comes into the match having played 33 games in the Eredivisie so far. They have recorded 16 wins, 8 draws, and 9 losses, with an average of 1.7 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2024/25 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 24 wins, 12 draws, and 13 losses.

AZ's attack has scored 88 goals during this period. Out of this total, 57 goals were scored in the Eredivisie, averaging 1.73 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.8.

The offense system of AZ is led by Troy Parrott as the top scorer of the season. The Irish Forward has scored 14 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Peer Koopmeiners, who has contributed with 7 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 36 goals with an average of 1.09 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 59 goals conceded in 49 matches, resulting in an average of 1.2.

How Almere City arrives for the match

On the other hand, Almere City comes into the match having played 33 games in the Eredivisie so far. They have recorded 4 wins, 9 draws, and 20 losses, with an average of 0.64 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2024/25 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 4 wins, 9 draws, and 21 losses.

Almere City's attack has scored 22 goals during this period. Out of this total, 22 goals were scored in the Eredivisie, averaging 0.67 goals per match. The season's average stands at 0.65.

The offense system of Almere City is led by Stije Resink as the top scorer of the season. The Dutch Midfielder has scored 5 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Vasilios Zagaritis, who has contributed with 2 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 63 goals with an average of 1.91 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 66 goals conceded in 34 matches, resulting in an average of 1.94.

Both Teams in the Standings

To provide context on how both teams are coming into this match, we present here the current campaigns of the two clubs at this moment.

# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts PPG
5
AZ Team Logo

AZ

34 16 9 9 58 37 +21 57 1.68
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Almere City Team Logo

Almere City

34 4 10 20 23 64 -41 22 0.65
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Data and Statistics for AZ vs Almere City

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Home Team

AZ Team Logo

AZ

Netherlands - Eredivisie

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W W D L

1.7

Home W D L D W

1.69

Away W W L D D

1.71

Away Team

Almere City Team Logo

Almere City

Netherlands - Eredivisie

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D L D L L

0.64

Home D L D D D

0.65

Away L L W L L

0.63

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Facts and Curiosities for AZ vs Almere City

The bookmakers place AZ as the favorite to win the match, with a 50% chance of victory. During the analysis of this prediction, the average odds were as follows:

  • AZ - 2.

  • Draw - 5.91.

  • Almere City - 8.7.

The last match between the teams took place on 10/08/2024, in the Eredivisie, and AZ won the match. The final score was 0-1.