Prediction: Excelsior vs AZ Alkmaar Betting Tips
Match preview and betting tips
On February 14, 2026, Excelsior hosts AZ Alkmaar at Stadion Woudestein in a key Eredivisie clash. The main lean is for AZ to secure at least a draw in a low-scoring game. Explore the best odds, value picks, and betting insights for this fixture.
Excelsior vs AZ Alkmaar Betting Tips
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match. The match has already kicked off, so tips can no longer be added to a ticket.
Eredivisie detailed statistics
Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |
AZ Alkmaar
|
34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 58 | 51 | 7 | 52 | D D D D W |
| 13 |
Excelsior
|
34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 43 | 56 | -13 | 38 | W D W W D |
Excelsior stats
| MP | W | D | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Home | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Away | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| CS | BTTS | FTS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Home | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 0 | 0 | 0 |
AZ Alkmaar stats
| MP | W | D | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Home | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Away | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| CS | BTTS | FTS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Home | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Over | Under | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Excelsior
|
AZ Alkmaar
|
Excelsior
|
AZ Alkmaar
|
|
| 0.5 goals | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 goals | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 2.5 goals | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| 3.5 goals | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| 4.5 goals | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 |
| Over | Under | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Excelsior
|
AZ Alkmaar
|
Excelsior
|
AZ Alkmaar
|
|
| 0.5 goals | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 1.5 goals | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2.5 goals | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 3.5 goals | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 4.5 goals | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
PPG
Per match
Excelsior
0
AZ Alkmaar
0
Cards
Per match
Excelsior
0
AZ Alkmaar
0
Goals scored
Per match
Excelsior
0
AZ Alkmaar
0
Goals conceded
Per match
Excelsior
0
AZ Alkmaar
0
Best scoring interval
Excelsior
0
AZ Alkmaar
0
Most conceded interval
Excelsior
0
AZ Alkmaar
0
Excelsior cards
AZ Alkmaar cards
Excelsior
| Formation | Matches played |
|---|---|
| 0-0-0-0 | 0 |
| 0-0-0-0 | 0 |
| 0-0-0-0 | 0 |
| 0-0-0-0 | 0 |
AZ Alkmaar
| Formation | Matches played |
|---|---|
| 0-0-0-0 | 0 |
Match setup overview
Excelsior hosts AZ Alkmaar at Stadion Woudestein on February 14, 2026. Both teams have recent form fluctuations but AZ's stronger recent results and historical dominance give them a slight edge. Injuries to key players may constrain Excelsior's attacking options.
Team news insights
Excelsior faces injuries and doubts with N. Naujoks questionable, potentially impacting their attacking edge. AZ's squad remains relatively intact, though they miss Clasie, Kasius, and S. Mijnans, which could influence their midfield stability.
Tactical betting angle
AZ's solid defense and disciplined midfield could see them control the game tempo, favoring under goals markets. Excelsior's recent goal-scoring variance points to cautious play possibly resulting in fewer goals, making under markets attractive.
Match game-state scenarios
In the upcoming match between Excelsior and AZ Alkmaar, AZ is slightly favored to win with a 45% chance, supported by their recent form and previous head-to-head results. Expect a tight contest with defensive discipline likely to be crucial.