Both teams have scored in the last seven meetings between these two teams
Over 2.5 goals has landed in five of those seven head-to-heads
AZ have netted 16 goals in six league games
Entertaining affair on the cards
AZ and Utrecht have typically put on entertaining affairs when they have met in recent years and this looks set to be no different.
Both teams are flying high near the top of the Eredivisie table and can put on a show in Alkmaar.
The home team have won five of their six league games already this term, netting a whopping 16 times in that run.
Utrecht have been victorious in four of their five league matches and with Feyenoord and Ajax not having the best of starts to the new campaign, both of these teams may see this as an opportunity to establish themselves as challengers to defending champions and table toppers PSV.
Both teams have scored in the last seven meetings between these two teams and over 2.5 goals has also landed in five of those seven head-to-heads.
With both sides starting the campaign in red hot fashion, it’s not hard to see the argument for this being a free flowing and high-scoring affair.
Correct score backers may want to side with AZ’s superior scoring record this term and home advantage being crucial and take a 2-1 win for the home team.
Predictions:Both Teams To Score and Over 2.5 Match Goals AZ Alkmaar 2-1
