Volendam vs AZ Match Analysis & Prediction
17/03/2024 2:15 pm
Winless in their last nine matches, FC Volendam play host to AZ Alkmaar at the Kras Stadion on Sunday in round 26 of the 2023-24 Eredivisie season.
Meanwhile, the visitors head into the contest unbeaten in five straight matches and in search of a league double over their hosts, having claimed a 3-0 victory in the reverse fixture.
Volendam snapped their two-game losing run after playing out a 1-1 draw with PEC Zwolle when the sides met at the MAC3PARK Stadion on Sunday.
Het Andere Oranje trailed to Dave Van den Berg’s opener 10 minutes into the second half but managed to restore parity through Damon Mirani.
With 14 points picked up from 25 league matches so far this season, Regillio Simons’ side sit rock bottom of the standings, seven points adrift of safety.
Meanwhile AZ Alkmaar made it three wins from four matches as they cruised to a comfortable 4-0 victory over SBV Exclesior at the AFAS Stadion on Sunday.
The Cheeseheads went into the halftime break with a commadning three-goal lead through strikes from Dani de Wit, Vangelis Pavlidis and Sven Mijnans, before the rounded off the scoring 18 minutes from time.
As a result, Maarten Martens’ side have moved six points clear of Ajax in the race for the final guaranteed European spot and remain fourth in the Eredivisie standings.
Having come out on top in just one of their last seven away matches, the visitors will be keen to get themselves going on their travels.
Volendam vs. AZ Head to head
In the 10 previous meetings between these two teams, AZ have claimed eight victories while they have drawn in two. Volendam have scored just six goals and conceded 32 in the process.
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18/01/2009Volendam0AZ2Eredivisie
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09/07/2016AZ8Volendam1Club Friendlies
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30/10/2022AZ2Volendam1Eredivisie
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04/02/2023Volendam1AZ1Eredivisie
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26/11/2023AZ3Volendam0Eredivisie
Volendam Team News
Volendam’s Joey Antonioli remains out of contention due to a knee problem, while midfielder Calvin Twigt continues to battle with a damaged foot.
Diego Gustavo and Luke Le Roux are also unavailable for the hosts through injury, and they are joined on the sidelines by Xavier Mbuyamba.
Volendam's Last 5 Matches
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11/02/2024Volendam1PSV5Eredivisie
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18/02/2024Vitesse1Volendam1Eredivisie
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25/02/2024Volendam0Heerenveen4Eredivisie
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01/03/2024Volendam2NEC5Eredivisie
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10/03/2024PEC Zwolle1Volendam1Eredivisie
AZ Team News
Twenty-one-year-old Sem Westerveld is still sidelined with a long-term knee injury, which has seen the Dutchman fail to make an appearance for AZ in over six months.
Denso Kasius and Mayckel Lahdo also miss out for the visitors through injury, but the latter is drawing increasingly closer to a return to action.
AZ's Last 5 Matches
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10/02/2024Almere City0AZ0Eredivisie
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17/02/2024Fortuna Sittard1AZ2Eredivisie
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25/02/2024AZ2Ajax0Eredivisie
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02/03/2024Sparta Rotterdam1AZ1Eredivisie
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10/03/2024AZ4Excelsior0Eredivisie
Volendam vs. AZ: Odds and Predictions
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