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Sunderland vs AZ Alkmaar: Prediction, Odds & Analysis

Sunderland SunderlandvsAZ Alkmaar AZ Alkmaar
Our predictionSunderland to win
Model score: Medium · 50/100
Score hint: 1-0

The model puts Sunderland at 56%. Data on this fixture is limited, so the prediction carries extra uncertainty. Confidence: medium.

Win probabilities

1 · Sunderland56%
Draw24%
2 · AZ Alkmaar20%
1 · SunderlandDraw2 · AZ Alkmaar
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Model vs market

Markets where our model disagrees with the bookmaker. A positive edge means our model rates the outcome more likely than the odds imply. This is model disagreement, not proven value — we do not yet publish historical profitability.

BTTSNo2.08+9.2%
1X2Sunderland1.70+0.4%
1X2AZ Alkmaar4.62-0.2%
1X2Draw3.98-0.2%
BTTSYes1.68-9.2%
Our model BookmakerPositive edge = model disagreement, not a value bet. Not betting advice.
Team strength rating
Sunderland
64
AZ Alkmaar
42

Most likely scorelines

1-013.1%
2-012.2%
1-110.4%
2-19.7%
3-07.5%
0-07.1%

Expected goals

1.85Sunderland
xG
0.79AZ Alkmaar
Over 2.5 goals49%
Both teams to score46%

Match DNA

AttackDefenseFormStrengthH2HVenue
Sunderland AZ Alkmaar

Key points

Betting angles

MarketPickOddsAssessment
1X2Sunderland win1.70Fair
Double chanceSunderland or drawInfo

Assessments compare our model probability with the bookmaker odds. A positive edge means our model rates the pick higher than the market implies — model disagreement, not proven value. Not betting advice.

Scoreline probability matrix

H \ A012345
0762
1131041
2121041
3862
4331
511

Each cell shows the probability (%) of that exact scoreline (home goals down the side, away goals across the top). Computed from a Poisson model on expected goals.

Full analysis

The model puts Sunderland at 56%. The model puts the draw at 24%. The model puts AZ Alkmaar at 20%. The model's most likely scoreline is 1-0.

The market leans toward Sunderland. Sunderland is priced at 1.704. The draw is priced at 3.98. AZ Alkmaar is priced at 4.62.

The model gives 46% for both teams to score. The model gives 49% for over 2.5 goals.

This prediction is a statistical analysis, not a guarantee. Higher confidence means the signals agree more strongly, but football is unpredictable. Always bet responsibly.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite, Sunderland or AZ Alkmaar?

Our model rates Sunderland as the most likely outcome at 56% probability.

What's a likely scoreline for Sunderland vs AZ Alkmaar?

A scoreline around 1-0 fits our analysis, as a pointer, not a certainty.

See odds at bookmakers

League table

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