AZ Alkmaar (Youth) VS De Graafschap Prediction 23 September 2025

AZ Alkmaar (Youth) VS De Graafschap    Livescore / H2H stats and Live Streaming
Time:23-09-2025 02:10 Tuesday

【Strength Comparison】
This Eerste Divisie clash features the struggling 17th-placed AZ Alkmaar (Youth) against the 18th-placed De Graafschap.
AZ Alkmaar (Youth) have a poor 16.7% win rate overall, with a 33.3% home record but a 0% away record. Their recent 6-match form has also been inconsistent, with a 16.7% win rate.
De Graafschap have a slightly better 20% win rate overall, with a 25% home record but a 0% away record. Their recent 6-match form has been consistent, with a 20% win rate.
Based on the current league standings and recent form, De Graafschap have a slight advantage over AZ Alkmaar (Youth), especially given their better overall performance.

【Head-to-Head】
The head-to-head record between AZ Alkmaar (Youth) and De Graafschap is heavily in favor of De Graafschap, with the away side winning 5 matches, AZ Alkmaar (Youth) winning 3, and 4 draws in their previous 12 Eerste Divisie encounters.
In their most recent matchup, De Graafschap won 5-1 at home. The historical data suggests De Graafschap have a significant edge over AZ Alkmaar (Youth), and the outcome of this fixture should be in their favor.

【Key Factors】
The key factors that could determine the outcome are De Graafschap's away advantage and their potential offensive threat compared to AZ Alkmaar (Youth)'s inconsistent home form and defensive vulnerabilities.
De Graafschap have been more consistent on the road this season, earning 0% of their points away from home. Their attack, led by players like Sem van Duijn and Anthony Smits, could cause problems for the AZ Alkmaar (Youth) defense.
In contrast, AZ Alkmaar (Youth) have been inconsistent at home, earning just 33.3% of their points at their own ground. Their defensive organization, which has conceded 10 goals so far, could be the key to their downfall.

【Expert Prediction】 🟢1-2🔵 (Medium Confidence)
Based on the available information, I predict a 1-2 victory for the away team, De Graafschap.
Given De Graafschap's superior overall quality and AZ Alkmaar (Youth)'s poor home form, an away win seems the most likely outcome. De Graafschap's offensive potential should be enough to overcome the home side's defensive frailties.
I have medium confidence in this prediction, as the potential for an upset by AZ Alkmaar (Youth) remains. If the home side can improve their defensive solidity and capitalize on their chances, they could still snatch a positive result.
This Eerste Divisie encounter should provide an entertaining spectacle, with De Graafschap aiming to climb up the table and AZ Alkmaar (Youth) desperate to secure their first home points of the season.