AZ Alkmaar vs West Ham 18.05.2023

The climax of the 2022/23 Europa Conference league semi-final matches will be finished off with West Ham tripping to AZ Alkmaar this Thursday. After a first-leg defeat by West Ham in a 2-1 fashion, AZ will be on the lookout to turn the result around in their favor by playing at home. With a Sunday 5-1 thrashing of Emmen in Eredivisie, they will be coming into this game with full confidence. The home team has scored 11 goals in their last 5 games played at home and will look to replicate that to secure a win in other to reach the finals.

Whiles The Hammers come into this leg with a 2-1 advantage, they could not have the winning will in their last game in the EPL before this clash. they were smashed by Brentford by 2 goals to nil and they will now trip to finish what they started with the hope of reaching the grand finale. Without the best away record in their last 5 games, winning only 1, drawing 1, and losing 3 (1W, 1D 3L), David Moyes’s side will need a serious play to advance.

Both Teams will be looking to kill off the game with an early goal and with AZ Playing at home and having scored in all their last 5 games but one, we going for Both Teams To be on the scoresheet and Over 3.5 Bookings.

Main tip: Both Teams To Score (go to tip details)

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Head-to-Head stats AZ Alkmaar vs West Ham

These Teams Met only once:

• West Ham won that game
• The match scored an average of just 3.00 goals per match
• Their last meeting ended in a 2-1 win in West Ham’s Favor

Latest results AZ Alkmaar

• 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last 5 games
• 12 goal scored in the last 5 matches. Average of 2.40 goals per match
• They won 5-1 against Fc Emmen in their last match

Latest results West Ham

• 2 wins, and 3 losses in the last 5 games
• 6 goals in their last 5 matches, an average of 1.20 goals per game
• They lost 2-0 against Brentford in their last game

Path to Conference League Semi Finals and Latest Results

AZ Alkmaar;

ECL Group E: rank 1st – 6 matches – 5 wins – 0 draws – 1 loss – 15 points
1/8 Final: AZ Alkmaar 4 – 2 Lazio
1/4 Stage: AZ Alkmaar 2 – 2 Anderlecht
Form Guide (most recent first): W-L-D-W-W

West Ham:

ECL Group B: rank 1st – 6 matches – 6 wins – 0 draws – 0 losses – 18 points
1/8 Final: AEK Larnaca 0 – 6 West Ham United
1/4 Final: West Ham 5 – 2 Gent (Aggregate)
Form Guide (most recent first): L-W-W-L-L

First Leg Results: West Ham 2-1 AZ Alkmaar

Possible AZ Alkmaar

AZ Alkmaar: Ryan; Sugawara, Goes, Beukema, Kerkez; Clasie, Reijinders; Odgaard, Mijnans, Van Brederode; Pavlidis

Out: Indi (Hip Injury), Westerveld (Knee Injury)

Coach: Pascal Jansen

Possible squad West Ham

West Ham: Fabianski; Emerson, Ogbonna, Aguerd, Johnson; Downes, Soucek; Cornet, Lanzini, Fornals; Ings

Out: Scamacca (Knee Injury), Coufal (Thigh Injury)

Doubtful: Antonio (Knock injury)

Coach: David Moyes

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Our tip(s) and odds in detail

According to the statistics above and the odds of the bookmakers, we suggest the following:

1) Bet on Both Teams To Score

Bet365 offers the best odds for the bet “Both Teams To Score“
The odd of 1.61 means that the bookmakers are calculating with a likelihood of approx. 62% chance that Both teams will find the back of the net in this match.

Odds comparison for Both Teams To Score

Bet365 – odd 1.61
Betway – odd 1.58

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2) Bet on Over 3.5 Bookings

• Their last meeting produced 4 total cards shown

Odds for this bet

Mozzartbet has competitive odds for “Over 3.5 Bookings”

The odd of 1.52 means that the bookmaker is calculating with a likelihood of approx. 66% chance that there will be at least 4 total cards shown in this match.

Odds comparisons for Over 3.5 Bookings

Mozzartbet – odd 1.52
Odibet – odd 1.50

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