AZ Alkmaar vs West Ham Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips 18/05/2023

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[UEFA Europa Conference League Prediction] AZ Alkmaar vs West Ham Prediction: AZ Alkmaar and West Ham United are set to clash in the second leg of their semi-final tie in the Europa Conference League on Thursday, as both teams strive to secure victory in their pursuit of the title. Check out our tips, statistics, and pre-match poll for the AZ Alkmaar vs West Ham game below, as well as the most up-to-date odds for the match.

AZ Alkmaar vs West Ham Prediction: Recent performance and H2H stats

AZ Alkmaar's last 5 matches

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AZ Alkmaar, riding high on their recent victory, will be eager to replicate their success following their 5-1 win over FC Emmen in Eredivise.

During that match, AZ Alkmaar enjoyed 64% possession and took 19 shots off goal, with 4 of them on target. Mijnans S. (13'), van Brederode M. (15'), Reijnders T. (23'), Beukema S. (28'), Clasie J. (45'+1) were the scorers for AZ Alkmaar. 

AZ Alkmaar’s last 5 matches

AZ Alkmaar has displayed solid form in their recent matches, with a record of three wins, one draw, and one loss in their last five games. When playing in their home stadium, they have been particularly strong, securing three victories, one draw, and one defeat in their five most recent matches. These performances highlight their ability to compete at a high level and provide them with confidence as they prepare for their upcoming clash in the Europa Conference League.

West Ham's last 5 matches

West Ham will enter the upcoming match following a 0-2 loss against Brentford in their recent Premier League fixture. During that game, West Ham dominated possession with 53% and took 14 shot off goal, with 10 of them on goal.

West Ham's last 5 matches

West Ham's recent form has been a bit inconsistent, with two wins and three losses in their last five matches. When playing away from home in their five most recent matches, they have managed only one victory, one draw, and three defeats. Although their results have been mixed, West Ham will be determined to bounce back and deliver a strong performance in the upcoming match. They will be looking to improve their away form and make a statement in their bid to succeed in the Europa Conference League.

AZ Alkmaar vs West Ham H2H Stats

In the head-to-head history between AZ Alkmaar and West Ham, there has been only one encounter thus far in 2023. West Ham emerged victorious in that match, securing a 2-1 win. AZ Alkmaar, on the other hand, has yet to claim a victory against West Ham, having lost the sole previous meeting. No draws have been recorded between the two teams. 

AZ Alkmaar vs West Ham H2H Stats

With this history in mind, both sides will be eager to make an impact in their upcoming clash and potentially alter the overall head-to-head record.

AZ Alkmaar vs West Ham Current Odds

AZ Alkmaar vs West Ham Current Odds

Now, let us check a few of the other betting markets and top odds for this match:

• Handicap Odds: AZ Alkmaar (1.48) / West Ham (2.63)
• 1x2 Odds: AZ Alkmaar (2.65) / Draw (3.25) / West Ham (2.6)
• Over/Under Goals: Over 2.5 (1.98) | Under 2.5 (1.78)

Looking at the betting options for the 90-minute result market, AZ Alkmaar has odds of 2.65 for a win, a draw is at 3.25 odds, and a West Ham victory offers return of 2.6 odds. These are the most attractive betting returns available currently. 

AZ Alkmaar vs West Ham Betting Tips

AZ Alkmaar vs West Ham Prediction 1: Draw

Although West Ham holds the advantage with a win in the first leg, AZ Alkmaar deserves considerable respect going into this tie. The upcoming match will take place in AZ Alkmaar's home stadium, adding to their advantage. With both teams determined to secure a positive result, it is expected to be a tightly contested match. Given AZ Alkmaar's strength and the familiarity of their surroundings, it wouldn't be surprising if they manage to hold West Ham to a draw

AZ Alkmaar vs West Ham Betting Tips

AZ Alkmaar vs West Ham Prediction 2: Under 2.5 goals

The upcoming match between AZ Alkmaar and West Ham is expected to produce fewer than 2.5 goals. Recent scorelines for both teams indicate that their defenses have been solid. AZ Alkmaar has conceded only 3 goals in their last 6 matches, displaying their defensive prowess. Meanwhile, West Ham United has been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, allowing a total of 12 goals. With the advantage from the first leg, West Ham is likely to focus on protecting their lead by prioritizing their defensive efforts. This defensive approach suggests that the match will be low-scoring and tight.

AZ Alkmaar vs West Ham Best Tips From Betimate

• Correct Score Prediction: AZ Alkmaar 1-1 West Ham (West Ham win 3-2 on aggregate)

It is highly likely that West Ham United and AZ Alkmaar could end up in a level position, as both teams possess the ability to score goals. As we observe the match unfold, it appears that a draw is a probable outcome. Expectations point towards a closely contested game, resulting in a 1-1 score draw at the conclusion of the 90 minutes.

AZ Alkmaar vs West Ham Best Tips From Betimate

AZ Alkmaar vs West Ham Possible Lineups

• AZ Alkmaar: Ryan; Sugawara, Beukema, Hatzidiakos, M. de Wit; Clasie, Reijnders; D. de Wit, Mijnans, Brederode; Pavlidis
• West Ham: Areola; Kehrer, Aguerd, Ogbonna, Cresswell; Soucek, Rice; Bowen, Paqueta, Benrahma; Antonio

AZ Alkmaar vs West Ham: FAQs

• Who are the favorites to win?
  Draw is the favorite result.
• When these two teams last met?
  West Ham 2-1 AZ Alkmaar
• What time is the kickoff?
  19:00 GMT, 20:00 CET

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