AZ Alkmaar – CFR Cluj : Preview & Prediction
On behalf of the 4th day of the Europa League Conference, AZ Alkmaar, 1st, receives Cluj, 4th of this group. AZ Alkmaar had a mixed start to the season in the league where they occupied 9th place in the standings. They still have a very good dynamic with 4 victories obtained in the last 5 days. This weekend, they beat PEC Zwolle (3-2), last in the championship. At the same time, AZ occupies first place in group D with 7 points acquired during the first 3 days. In the Conference League, they were hooked by Randers (2-2) before beating Jablonec (1-0) then Cluj (0-1).
For his part, Cluj made a very complicated start to the competition by occupying the last place with a record of two defeats against Jablonec (0-1) then AZ Alkmaar (0-1), as well as a draw against Randers. (1-1). In the championship, the Railwaymen occupy the first place in the standings with 36 points in 14 days. They remain on two consecutive victories in Romania against Sepsi (2-0) then Voluntari (1-0).
In 5 receptions this season, AZ have won 4 for 1 loss in all competitions.
On his last 5 trips, Cluj has been defeated 4 times, for only one victory.
10 days ago, Alkmaar defeated Cluj in Romania (0-1).
In case of victory, the locals would almost qualify for the rest of the competition. Conversely, it would almost condemn Cluj.
AZ Alkmaar averages 2 or more goals per game.
In this first match of the return phase, AZ Alkmaar should continue its momentum and try to obtain its qualification ticket for the rest of the competition. Cluj being quite behind in the standings, we think that AZ will talk about its superiority thanks to the motivation. This is why we are starting on the victory of AZ by 2 goals or more in this match.
AZ Alkmaar – CFR Cluj : Betting Tips
AZ Alkmaar – Win Odds: 1.45
Both teams to score / YES – Odds: 1.70
Over 2.5 Goals – Odds: 1.70
