FC Groningen vs AZ Football Stats

📍 Eredivisie, Netherlands
🕒 Sunday 22nd March, 15:45 GMT

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Under 3.5 Goals

FC Groningen sit 10th in the table after 25 games, averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per home match this season. AZ are 6th after 25 games, averaging 0.9 scored and 1.3 conceded on the road. FC Groningen have won 4/10 home games (40%) this season; AZ have won 3/10 on the road (30%). There's no dominant edge either way.

FC Groningen have been involved in high-scoring home games this season — Over 2.5 Goals has landed in 80% of their home fixtures (8/10). AZ are lower on the road (50%, 5/10), averaging 0.9 scored and 1.3 conceded away from home.

FC Groningen frequently see both teams score at home (60%, 6/10). AZ are lower on the road (30%, 3/10) — they've scored in 50% of away games this season, which is the key variable.

FC Groningen regularly generate high corner counts at home (10+ corners in 80% of fixtures, 8/10). AZ are lower on the road (60%). The home side's attacking style tends to produce set-piece volume regardless of the opponent.

Our Prediction: Under 3.5 Goals — FC Groningen have stayed under 4 goals in 80% of home matches, AZ in 90% of away fixtures. Both sides consistently keep the scoring tight.

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League Table

The full Eredivisie table for the 2025/2026 season, with FC Groningen (10th) and AZ (6th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Eredivisie 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 PSV 34 27 3 4 101:45 +56 84
2 Feyenoord 34 19 8 7 70:44 +26 65
3 Ajax 36 15 15 6 65:42 +23 60
4 NEC Nijmegen 34 16 11 7 77:53 +24 59
5 FC Twente 34 15 13 6 59:40 +19 58
6 FC Utrecht 36 16 9 11 59:45 +14 57
7 AZ A 34 14 10 10 58:51 +7 52
8 SC Heerenveen 35 14 9 12 59:56 +3 51
9 FC Groningen H 35 14 6 15 49:47 +2 48
10 Sparta Rotterdam 34 12 7 15 40:62 -22 43
11 Fortuna Sittard 34 11 6 17 49:63 -14 39
12 Excelsior 34 10 8 16 43:56 -13 38
13 Go Ahead Eagles 34 8 14 12 54:53 +1 38
14 Telstar 34 9 10 15 49:55 -6 37
15 PEC Zwolle 34 9 10 15 44:71 -27 37
16 FC Volendam 34 8 8 18 35:55 -20 32
17 NAC Breda 34 6 11 17 35:58 -23 29
18 Heracles Almelo 34 5 4 25 35:85 -50 19

Team Form

AZ have lost 50% of their away matches this season, while FC Groningen have been more solid at home (40% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

FC Groningen (Home Form) AZ (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Lost 4 (40%) 5 (50%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

FC Groningen frequently see both teams score at home (60%), while AZ are less consistent on the road (30%). The home side are likely to score, but a reply from the visitors is less certain.

FC Groningen (Home Form) AZ (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 6 (60%) 3 (30%)

Match Goals

FC Groningen frequently feature in high-scoring home matches (Over 2.5 in 80%), while AZ are lower on the road (50%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Over Goals

FC Groningen (Home Form) AZ (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 8 (80%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 2.5 Goals 8 (80%) 5 (50%)
Over 3.5 Goals 2 (20%) 1 (10%)

Under Goals

FC Groningen (Home Form) AZ (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Under 2.5 Goals 2 (20%) 5 (50%)
Under 3.5 Goals 8 (80%) 9 (90%)

Team Goals

FC Groningen have scored 2+ goals in 30% of home games this season, AZ in 10% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

FC Groningen (Home Form) AZ (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 8 (80%) 5 (50%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Goals Conceded

FC Groningen (Home Form) AZ (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

FC Groningen (Home Form) AZ (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 16 (1.6 avg) 9 (0.9 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 11 (1.1 avg) 13 (1.3 avg)

Match Corners

Both FC Groningen (90% Over 8.5 at home) and AZ (80% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

FC Groningen (Home Form) AZ (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 9 (90%) 8 (80%)
Over 8.5 Corners 9 (90%) 8 (80%)
Over 9.5 Corners 8 (80%) 6 (60%)
Over 10.5 Corners 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 11.5 Corners 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Over 12.5 Corners 6 (60%) 1 (10%)

Team Corners

FC Groningen have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 30% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 50% of home matches.

AZ have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 40% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of away matches.

Corners Won

FC Groningen (Home Form) AZ (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 1 (10%)

Corners Conceded

FC Groningen (Home Form) AZ (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 6 (60%) 2 (20%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between FC Groningen and AZ. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

10 Aug 2025
AZ
4 – 1 HT: 3-1
FC Groningen
11 May 2025
AZ
3 – 0 HT: 2-0
FC Groningen
18 Dec 2024
AZ
3 – 1 HT: 1-1
FC Groningen
25 Aug 2024
FC Groningen
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
AZ
11 Mar 2023
AZ
1 – 0 HT: 1-0
FC Groningen
01 Oct 2022
FC Groningen
1 – 4 HT: 1-2
AZ
21 Dec 2021
AZ
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
FC Groningen
24 Oct 2021
FC Groningen
2 – 0 HT: 1-0
AZ
13 May 2021
FC Groningen
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
AZ
06 Dec 2020
AZ
1 – 2 HT: 1-0
FC Groningen

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for FC Groningen vs AZ across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

FC Groningen 2.9
Draw 3.95
AZ 2.32

Half Time Result

FC Groningen 3.1
Draw 2.53
AZ 2.95

Double Chance

FC Groningen or Draw 1.62
FC Groningen or AZ 1.3
Draw or AZ 1.46

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.54
No 2.72

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.19
Over 2.5 1.58
Over 3.5 2.4
Under 1.5 6
Under 2.5 2.64
Under 3.5 1.62

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.25
Over 1.5 2.34

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.19
Over 9.5 1.35
Over 10.5 1.83
Over 11.5 1.94

FC Groningen Goals

Over 0.5 1.21
Over 1.5 2.17

AZ Goals

Over 0.5 1.15
Over 1.5 1.94

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Breiðablik / Augn U19 vs FH / ÍH U19 20:30 BST | U19 League, Iceland Breiðablik / Augn U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · FH / ÍH U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    91% combined
  • Tartu Welco vs Nõmme Kalju U21 17:00 BST | Esiliiga A, Estonia Tartu Welco have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 home matches this season · Nõmme Kalju U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.22
    90% combined
  • SønderjyskE U19 vs Nordsjaelland U19 15:00 BST | U19 League, Denmark SønderjyskE U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/12 home matches this season · Nordsjaelland U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/12 away matches this season · Odds: 1.28
    79% combined
  • Kyzyl-Zhar vs Zhetysu 12:00 BST | Premier League, Kazakhstan Kyzyl-Zhar have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Zhetysu have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/6 away matches this season · Odds: 2.2
    75% combined

FC Groningen vs AZ Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for FC Groningen vs AZ?

Under 3.5 Goals — FC Groningen have stayed under 4 goals in 80% of home matches, AZ in 90% of away fixtures. Both sides consistently keep the scoring tight.

Which team is likely to win, FC Groningen or AZ?

FC Groningen have a slight form edge at home (40% wins) over AZ on the road (30% wins) in Eredivisie. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

Will both teams score in the match between FC Groningen and AZ?

Mixed — FC Groningen have seen BTTS in 60% of home games, AZ in 30% of away games. The stats don't strongly point either way for this Eredivisie fixture.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between FC Groningen and AZ?

Possibly — FC Groningen frequently feature in high-scoring home games (Over 2.5 in 80%), while AZ are lower on the road (50%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: FC Groningen or AZ?

FC Groningen have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 30% of home games compared to AZ's 10% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between FC Groningen and AZ?

Yes — both FC Groningen (90% Over 8.5 at home) and AZ (80% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in Eredivisie. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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