Fortuna Sittard wil de degradatiezone verlaten en maakt een uitstapje naar het AFAS-stadion om AZ Alkmaar op te nemen in ronde 15 van de Eredivisie.
De gastheren gaan ondertussen de wedstrijd in op een reeks van drie opeenvolgende trekkingen in alle competities en zullen op zoek zijn naar deze streak en naar de bovenste helft van het klassement gaan.
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a AZ Alkmaar win with a probability of 78.51%. A draw had a probability of 14% and a win for Fortuna Sittard had a probability of 7.53%.
The most likely scoreline for an AZ Alkmaar win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.52%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (10.92%) and 1-0 (9.58%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.62%), while for a Fortuna Sittard win it was 0-1 (2.53%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.7% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that AZ Alkmaar would win this match.