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Eredivisie · 2026

Feyenoord vs AZ Alkmaar · Eredivisie

vsPre-match analysis

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
3.332.83
Expected goals
2.662.56
Shots
22.219.8
Possession
56%58.5%

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What the record shows

The season records do not separate these clubs, so the strongest stored context is their shared history: 5 meetings, 3 to Feyenoord, 2 drawn, 0 to AZ Alkmaar. From this fixture's own record: each team's season corners average is above the competition baseline. Past meetings are history, not a forecast.

Both teams have elevated corners records

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Each team's season corners average is above the competition baseline.

6.17 corners/matchCornersFeyenoord · AZ Alkmaar● 9.17 corners/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

MetricFeyenoordAZ AlkmaarBaseline
Corners6.17 corners/match9.17 corners/match4.75 corners/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Feyenoord favored in 5 of 13 directional metrics · AZ Alkmaar in 4 · 4 too close

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Feyenoord6 matchesAZ Alkmaar6 matches
3.33 goals/match ▲Goals scored6/62.83 goals/match
1.17 goals/matchGoals allowed6/6▲ 1 goal/match
2.66 xG/matchExpected goals6/62.56 xG/match
22.2 shots/match ▲Shots6/619.8 shots/match
8 shots/match ▲Shots on target6/67.5 shots/match
56%Possession6/6● 58.5%
6.17 corners/matchCorners6/6● 9.17 corners/match
8.67 fouls/matchFouls6/610.3 fouls/match

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Feyenoord
2Draws
0AZ Alkmaar
Feyenoord — AZ Alkmaar · Eredivisie1–1
AZ Alkmaar — Feyenoord · Eredivisie3–3
AZ Alkmaar — Feyenoord · Eredivisie0–1
Feyenoord — AZ Alkmaar · Eredivisie3–2
AZ Alkmaar — Feyenoord · Eredivisie0–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples6 / 6home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness29 daysstale at cutoff
  • At least one team lacks a recent completed match near this fixture cutoff.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The nearest completed-match evidence is stale relative to this fixture cutoff.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 10 Oct 2026, 16:45 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Eredivisie

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsFeyenoordAZ Alkmaar
CompetitionEredivisie
Head-to-headFeyenoord — AZ Alkmaar
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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