In the last seven meetings between these two teams, both teams have scored. Over 2.5 goals has landed in five of those seven head-to-heads. In the six league games they have played, they have shown a high scoring trend.

An entertaining affair is on the cards as AZ and Utrecht have a history of putting on exciting matches in recent years. Both teams are currently near the top of the Eredivisie table and are expected to showcase their talents in Alkmaar.

AZ has been in fine form, winning five of their six league games and scoring 16 goals in the process. Utrecht, on the other hand, have won four out of their five league matches. With Feyenoord and Ajax struggling at the start of the new campaign, both teams see this as an opportunity to challenge the defending champions, PSV.

Both teams scoring in their last seven meetings and over 2.5 goals being scored in five of those games sets the stage for a high-scoring affair. With both teams starting the season strongly, it is likely to be a free-flowing game.

Those looking to bet on the correct score may lean towards AZ’s superior scoring record and home advantage, predicting a 2-1 win for the home team. The potential for a high-scoring game is evident, with both teams in red hot form.