Go Ahead Eagles and AZ Alkmaar face each other on Thursday 04.23.2026, at 17:45 (UK Time), in a Eredivisie 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Go Ahead Eagles's home ground, the De Adelaarshorst.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Go Ahead Eagles B.V. and Alkmaar Zaanstreek N.V., grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for Go Ahead Eagles vs AZ Alkmaar

With odds already defined by leading bookmakers, our specialists have thoroughly reviewed the key match data. Check out our expert prediction below:

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Double Chance: Home or Away

The APWin team has examined the key betting markets and identified the most valuable opportunities.

👉 Our prediction is: Both teams to score

Analyzing what sports betting sites offer us in terms of markets for this match between Go Ahead Eagles and AZ Alkmaar, it's clear that the best betting option is the Both Teams to Score market (which has odds of 1.24). In other words, this is our ideal recommendation for betting on today's match.

👉 Our prediction is: Go Ahead Eagles to win

Go Ahead Eagles to win is our top betting tip for this upcoming match against AZ Alkmaar. Go Ahead Eagles's odds in the online betting sites have them heavily favoured at home, where they have been quite strong all season.

And our expert analysts fancy their chances as well given their current form and overall statistics.

Go Ahead Eagles preview

Go Ahead Eagles heads into the match with the following record in the Eredivisie: in 30 matches, Go Ahead Eagles B.V. secured 8 victories, 12 draws, and 10 losses, maintaining an average of 1.2 points per game.

Taking a broader look at The Pride of the IJssel's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 10 victories so far.

Go Ahead Eagles has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 61 goals, of which 50 were scored in the Eredivisie, resulting in an average of 1.67 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Mathis Suray, who has found the back of the net 11 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Mats Deijl has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 5 assists.

On the defensive side, Go Ahead Eagles has conceded 45 goals in the Eredivisie (an average of 1.5 per game) and 66 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.57 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.

AZ Alkmaar preview

AZ Alkmaar comes into the game with 30 matches played so far in the Eredivisie. They have secured 14 victories, 6 draws, and 10 losses, maintaining an average of 1.6 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 29 wins, 8 draws, and 15 losses.

Alkmaar Zaanstreek N.V.'s attack has been highly effective, scoring 102 goals during this period. Of that total, 52 were netted in the Eredivisie, with an average of 1.73 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.96.

The Cheeseheads's offensive system is led by Troy Parrott, the team's top scorer this season. The irish forward has found the back of the net 15 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Kees Smit. The midfielder has contributed with 6 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 45 goals with an average of 1.5 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 67 goals in 52 matches, averaging 1.29 per match.

Head to head: Go Ahead Eagles vs AZ Alkmaar

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Go Ahead Eagles

Netherlands - Eredivisie

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D W L W L

1.4

Home W W L W L

1.8

Away D L W L L

0.8

Away Team

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AZ Alkmaar

Netherlands - Eredivisie

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W D W L W

2

Home W D W W W

2.6

Away L L W L L

0.6

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Published on 20 April 2026, at 20:01 Last updated on 20 April 2026, at 20:01
Author: Amauri Barbosa

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