Match Analysis: FC Volendam vs AZ Alkmaar – Prediction

Match Details

• Date: 2025-08-17
• Time: 2:45 PM UTC
• Location: Kras Stadion

Game Overview

AZ Alkmaar enters this Eredivisie match in strong form after a convincing 4-1 win in their opener, sitting 4th in the league, while FC Volendam is mid-table with a draw from their opening game. AZ Alkmaar is favored to dominate, but Volendam has shown capability to score, making for a potentially open game.

Key Factors to Consider

• AZ Alkmaar won convincingly 4-1 in their last game demonstrating strong offense, FC Volendam drew their opener and sit 10th with 1 point.
• Historically, AZ Alkmaar has been stronger in encounters, reflected in current odds heavily favoring the away side.
• No significant injury reports impacting key players for either team at this time.
• Match played at FC Volendam's home stadium, but no adverse weather or travel issues noted for AZ.
• AZ Alkmaar eager to consolidate top-four position early in the season; Volendam motivated to secure first win and maintain home form.

Odds and Predictions

Category	Odds	Prediction	Confidence
Moneyline	AZ Alkmaar: -178, FC Volendam: 405, Draw: 345	AZ Alkmaar	★★★★☆ 78%
Spread	AZ Alkmaar -1: -110, FC Volendam +1: -110	AZ Alkmaar -1	★★★★☆ 70%
Over/under	Over 3.25: -110, Under 3.25: -110	Over 3.25 goals	★★★★☆ 75%

Top EV Betting Odds

Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.

Market	EV Pick
Moneyline	AZ Alkmaar 2%
Spread	N/A
Over/Under	Over 3.25 30%

🔥 Best Value Pick: Over 3.25 at 30% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 32.8% (Kelly Criterion)

Predicted Outcome

AZ Alkmaar to win on the moneyline, with expectation of Over 3.25 goals scored, and AZ Alkmaar covering -1 goal on the spread.

Predicted Score: 1-3

3 Pick Daily Parlay

Game	Pick	Odds (American)	Confidence
FC Volendam vs. AZ Alkmaar Prediction	AZ Alkmaar Win	-178	★★★★☆ 78% (78%)
Alverca vs. Braga Prediction	Braga Win	-155	★★★★☆ 78% (78%)
Nantes vs. Paris Saint Germain Prediction	Paris Saint Germain Win	-288	★★★★☆ 78% (78%)

Parlay Odds Calculation

Combined American Odds: +246

Wager: $20 — Potential Payout: $69.23

Match Analysis: Heerenveen vs FC Volendam – Prediction

Match Details

• Date: 2025-08-09
• Time: 6:00 PM UTC
• Location: Abe Lenstra Stadion

Game Overview

Heerenveen host FC Volendam in the Eredivisie season opener, with both teams eager to secure a positive start at the Abe Lenstra Stadion.

Key Factors to Consider

• Heerenveen have shown relative stability recently with 1 win, 3 draws, and 1 loss in their last 5 matches. FC Volendam showed scoring ability but struggled last season with inconsistent results.
• Historical data favors Heerenveen at home against Volendam, with a tendency for home wins and both teams scoring.
• No major injury reports indicate key players missing on either side, suggesting both teams will field strong lineups.
• Playing at home confers advantage on Heerenveen, with supportive fan presence and familiar pitch conditions. Season opener motivation is high for both.
• Heerenveen’s aim to start strong at home combined with Volendam’s need to prove competitiveness in the top flight add intensity to the match.

Odds and Predictions

Category	Odds	Prediction	Confidence
Moneyline	Heerenveen -174, Draw 315, FC Volendam 435	Heerenveen	★★★★☆ 75%
Spread	Heerenveen -1 -102, FC Volendam +1 -118	Heerenveen -1	★★★☆☆ 65%
Over/under	Over 2.75 -108, Under 2.75 -112	Under 2.75 goals	★★★★☆ 70%

Top EV Betting Odds

Discover the best value bets based on our EV analysis.

Market	EV Pick
Moneyline	Heerenveen -6%
Spread	N/A
Over/Under	Under 2.75 14%

🔥 Best Value Pick: Under 2.75 at 14% EV | Suggested Bet Size: 15.2% (Kelly Criterion)

Predicted Outcome

Heerenveen to win the match with both teams scoring and under 3 goals total.

Predicted Score: 2-1