Groningen vs AZ Alkmaar: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 22 March

Groningen

W D L L W

9th place in Holland Eredivisie

3-0

22/03/2026 11:45

AZ Alkmaar

W W D D D

7th place in Holland Eredivisie

Holland Eredivisie

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Groningen vs AZ Alkmaar on 22 March 2026 (kick-off: 11:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Groningen vs AZ Alkmaar preview before placing your bet.

Groningen will face AZ Alkmaar in Holland Eredivisie on March 22, 2026 at 11:45.
Groningen are currently 9th with 48 points after 34 matches.
AZ Alkmaar sit 7th with 52 points from 34 matches.
Current model prediction leans yellow with a projected score of 2 - 1 and average coefficient 2.32.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

11:45

2026-03-22

Groningen vs AZ Alkmaar - Prediction & Odds

Groningen

AZ Alkmaar

2026-03-22 11:45

STANDINGS UP TO 22/03/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 PSV Eindhoven	84	34	27	3	4	101	45	56
02 Feyenoord	65	34	19	8	7	70	44	26
03 NEC Nijmegen	59	34	16	11	7	77	53	24
04 FC Twente Enschede	58	34	15	13	6	59	40	19
05 AFC Ajax	56	34	14	14	6	62	41	21
06 FC Utrecht	53	34	15	8	11	55	42	13
07 AZ Alkmaar	52	34	14	10	10	58	51	7
08 SC Heerenveen	51	34	14	9	11	57	53	4
09 Groningen	48	34	14	6	14	49	45	4
10 Sparta Rotterdam	43	34	12	7	15	40	62	-22
11 Fortuna Sittard	39	34	11	6	17	49	63	-14
12 Go Ahead Eagles	38	34	8	14	12	54	53	1
13 Excelsior SBV	38	34	10	8	16	43	56	-13
14 SC Telstar	37	34	9	10	15	49	55	-6
15 PEC Zwolle	37	34	9	10	15	44	71	-27
16 Volendam	32	34	8	8	18	35	55	-20
17 NAC Breda	29	34	6	11	17	35	58	-23
18 Heracles Almelo	19	34	5	4	25	35	85	-50

Head To Head

10/08/2025 08:30

AZ Alkmaar

4 - 1

Groningen

HOL D1

11/05/2025 10:45

AZ Alkmaar

3 - 0

Groningen

HOL D1

18/12/2024 16:00

AZ Alkmaar

3 - 1

Groningen

HOLC

25/08/2024 06:15

Groningen

0 - 0

AZ Alkmaar

HOL D1

11/03/2023 15:00

AZ Alkmaar

1 - 0

Groningen

HOL D1

01/10/2022 12:45

Groningen

1 - 4

AZ Alkmaar

HOL D1

AZ Alkmaar

67%

Draw

17%

Groningen

17%

Groningen Last 6 matches

13/03/2026 15:00

PEC Zwolle 1 - 1 Groningen

HOL D1

07/03/2026 11:30

Groningen 3 - 1 AFC Ajax

HOL D1

01/03/2026 09:30

Volendam 3 - 2 Groningen

HOL D1

22/02/2026 07:15

FC Twente Enschede 2 - 1 Groningen

HOL D1

14/02/2026 16:00

Groningen 1 - 2 FC Utrecht

HOL D1

08/02/2026 11:45

Groningen 1 - 2 PSV Eindhoven

HOL D1

Win

17%

Draw

17%

Lost

67%

Last 6 matches AZ Alkmaar

15/03/2026 09:30

AZ Alkmaar 4 - 0 Heracles Almelo

HOL D1

12/03/2026 13:45

AZ Alkmaar 2 - 1 AC Sparta Prague

UEFA ECL

07/03/2026 15:00

PSV Eindhoven 2 - 1 AZ Alkmaar

HOL D1

04/03/2026 15:00

AZ Alkmaar 2 - 1 SC Telstar

HOLC

01/03/2026 11:45

FC Utrecht 2 - 0 AZ Alkmaar

HOL D1

26/02/2026 16:00

AZ Alkmaar 4 - 0 FC Noah

UEFA ECL

Win

67%

Draw

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Holland Eredivisie

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Groningen

AZ Alkmaar

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.60

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.54

Scored

Avg. per game

0.94

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.71

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 35 matches

YesNo

19 (54%)16 (46%)

In last 35 matches

NoYes

20 (59%)14 (41%)

Groningen

Recent matches

AZ Alkmaar

Under /Over

(89%)31 4(11%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(82%)28 6(18%)

Under /Over

(34%)12 23(66%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(62%)21 13(38%)

Under /Over

(54%)19 16(46%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(47%)16 18(53%)

/Yes

(54%)19 16(46%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(65%)22 12(35%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Groningen

AZ Alkmaar

Shots

Groningen

Total shots

15.69 avg / game

Blocked

147 total

Avg. 4.59

AZ Alkmaar

Total shots

15.76 avg / game

Blocked

140 total

Avg. 4.38

Groningen Pass AZ Alkmaar

Total passes

14647

Avg. 418 / game

Accurate

79%

Ball possession

51%

Total passes

15554

Avg. 457 / game

Accurate

82%

Ball possession

53%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Groningen

Played games

AZ Alkmaar

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.29

Clean sheets

0.26

6.03

211

Corners

196

5.76

20.26

709

Throw-ins

568

16.71

1.71

Offsides

1.21

2.74

GK saves

105

3.09

Groningen

DISCIPLINARY

AZ Alkmaar

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.77

1.85

0.06

0.03

10.91

382

Fouls

347

10.21

9.94

348

Tackles

378

11.12

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How We Build the Groningen vs AZ Alkmaar Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Groningen vs AZ Alkmaar on 22 March 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Holland Eredivisie fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Groningen vs AZ Alkmaar Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Groningen's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against AZ Alkmaar's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Holland Eredivisie Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Holland Eredivisie standings and the Holland Eredivisie form table to understand exactly where Groningen and AZ Alkmaar sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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