PSV - AZ Alkmaar predictions

It’s quite easy to predict that PSV will take the 3 points here. Though a different result is not entirely impossible, it would still be quite a notable upset.

With a matchup like this, it seems like we already know the outcome. AZ Alkmaar stand little chance of achieving anything except an appearance. Most bookies price an away win for this match at 6.50, marking an insurmountable difference.

,Philips Stadion proved to be fertile grounds for PSV in the previous round against Feyenoord . They maintained an impressive lead throughout the match and secured a respectable 3:0 home win.

The away team are here after a successful home showdown against FC Twente. The home-field advantage and favourable odds implied that the victory would be more decisive than a 1-goal difference in the second half, but they secured 3 points either way.

A quick look at the recent trends reveals a solid record for PSV, who have managed to score 5 times in their previous 3 matches. This means that markets like BTTS or Over 5 Goals are worth your attention.

AZ Alkmaar’s previous 5 matches went their way. That’s quite a stellar run, and their fans are hoping that they’ll keep the momentum going.

PSV are currently leading the pack in the Eredivisie standings, with good odds of staying there. The season is well underway now, and their supporters are hoping that they’ll keep the momentum going.

The last time these two teams met PSV managed to secure a solid away win, although it was rather narrow. They’re still considered the favourites in this matchup, especially now that they have the home-field advantage on their side.

With limited means at their disposal, both teams will have to make do with shortened rosters. We’re referring to the fact both teams suffered strings of injuries, rendering a good chunk of both squads unavailable for this match. Isaac Babadi, Mauro Júnior, Fredrik Oppegard, Couhaib Driouech, Adamo Nagalo will not be playing for the hosts, while S. Westerveld, Kristijan Belic, Lewis Schouten, Lequincio Zeefuik, Kees Smit will be missing on the visiting side.

You can safely put down an Over 2.5 Goals bet on this match and feel very confident. If the teams’ records are any indication, 3 or more goals in this match are almost guaranteed.