Europa League · League phase MD6
AZ Alkmaar
AZA
Sturm Graz
STU
Model
Match forecast
Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.
AZ Alkmaar56%
Draw26%
Sturm Graz18%
Expected goals
1.59 – 0.80
Over 2.5
42%
Both to score
45%
Fair handicap
-0.75
Most likely scorelines
- 1–015.1%
- 1–111.6%
- 2–011.3%
- 0–010.1%
- 2–19.4%
How they playPossession, press, how they create
Too early to characterise either side — these are the numbers so far, not a read on how they play.
60%Possession33%
43%Territory34%
21%From set plays17%
0.14Chance quality0.10
4.2%Directness6.9%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 2 for AZ Alkmaar, 2 for Sturm Graz. Too few to lean on heavily.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Sturm Graz
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 33 of 54 matches, not the full season.