All eyes will be on AFAS Stadion as two of the top five teams in the Dutch Eredivisie battle for supremacy on Saturday, 5 April 2025.
View our free AZ Alkmaar vs Feyenoord predictions below.
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AZ Alkmaar vs Feyenoord predictions: Visitors to reign supreme
Key stats
- Feyenoord have won six consecutive encounters with AZ Alkmaar.
- Six of AZ Alkmaar's last seven matches produced goals at both ends.
- Feyenoord’s last three games went above the 4.5-goal threshold.
- AZ Alkmaar are currently on a four-match winless run.
Correct score prediction: AZ Alkmaar 2-3 Feyenoord
These teams are on opposite sides in terms of recent form. While AZ Alkmaar have no wins in their last four games, Feyenoord have strung together a three-match winning run.
Keeping in mind that Feyenoord were the victors in their last six meetings with AZ Alkmaar, we are confident that the visitors will go home with all the spoils.
Pre-game odds and win probability: AZ Alkmaar are bookies' favourites
- HOME: 11/8 (2.38) – 42.1%
- DRAW: 5/2 (3.50) – 28.6%
- AWAY: 9/5 (2.80) – 35.7%
*Odds from Ladbrokes, subject to change
Things have not gone swimmingly for AZ Alkmaar in recent weeks. They are coming off three consecutive draws and have won only one of their last seven games in regulation time.
On the other hand, Feyenoord have won three games in a row, scoring a whopping 13 goals in the process. They are third in the Eredivisie ahead of their encounter with fifth-placed AZ Alkmaar.
Bearing that in mind, AZ Alkmaar are the expected winners at 11/8 (2.38). Teams with these odds usually have a 42.1% probability of winning.
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We have pointed out that at least five goals were scored in each of Feyenoord's last three matches. On that note, over 3.5 total goals has an appealing look at 7/4 (2.75). That one has a 36.4% chance of landing.
Most recent H2Hs: Business as usual for Feyenoord?
It is safe to say that AZ Alkmaar do not particularly look forward to meeting Feyenoord, as they have lost six consecutive meetings between these sides, failing to score in three of them.
Netherlands Eredivisie 02/11/24
Feyenoord
AZ
Netherlands Cup 07/02/24
Feyenoord
AZ
Netherlands Eredivisie 04/02/24
AZ
Feyenoord
Netherlands Eredivisie 12/11/23
Feyenoord
AZ
Netherlands Eredivisie 18/02/23
Feyenoord
AZ
AZ Alkmaar preview: Hoping to get back to winning ways
AZ Alkmaar will have to do without Mayckel Lahdo, Sven Mijnans, Sem Westerveld, Seiya Maikuma and Lewis Schouten due to injuries.
Predicted lineup: Owusu-Oduro (GK), Dijkstra, Goes, Penetra, Wolfe, Buurmeester, Koopmeiners, Sadiq, Smit, De Wit & Parrott.
Netherlands Eredivisie 13/04/25
L
Heracles
1
AZ
0
Netherlands Eredivisie 05/04/25
L
Feyenoord
1
AZ
0
Netherlands Eredivisie 01/04/25
D
RKC
2
AZ
2
Netherlands Eredivisie 29/03/25
D
NEC
3
AZ
3
Netherlands Eredivisie 16/03/25
D
Ajax
2
AZ
2
Feyenoord preview: A fair few absentees
Thomas Beelen was injured in Feyenoord's 4-1 victory over Groningen on Wednesday night. The defender is a major doubt for this weekend's trip to Alkmaar, alongside Bart Nieuwkoop, Justin Bijlow, Marcos Lopez and Chris-Kelvin Nadje.
Moreover, Calvin Stengs, Quinten Timber, and Jordan Lotomba are ruled out with injuries.
Predicted lineup: Wellenreuther (GK), Read, Trauner, Hancko, Smal, Moder, Hwang, Milambo, Moussa, Paixao & Carranza.
Netherlands Eredivisie 12/04/25
W
Fortuna Sittard
0
Feyenoord
2
Netherlands Eredivisie 05/04/25
W
AZ
0
Feyenoord
1
Netherlands Eredivisie 02/04/25
W
FC Groningen
1
Feyenoord
4
Netherlands Eredivisie 30/03/25
W
Go Ahead Eagles
2
Feyenoord
3
Netherlands Eredivisie 16/03/25
W
FC Twente
2
Feyenoord
6
Player to watch: Igor Paixao
Igor Paixao scored a brace in Feyenoord's 4-1 win over Groningen earlier this week. The former Coritiba forward has been in sensational form, scoring six goals and providing two assists in his last three appearances. Paixao will look to extend his scoring streak to four matches this weekend.