Feyenoord 2 - 3 
AZ Alkmaar The match of 18th round between Feyenoord и AZ Alkmaar will take place at De Kuip on 24 January 2021, Sunday. Referee - Allard Lindhout
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (26 September 2019) and ended with the victory of AZ Alkmaar with a score 0-3.
League table
The teams are close in the league table, the difference between their points is only 1 point.
Feyenoord is in the TOP-4 with 35 points. This is the 17th of 34 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 5 points (Feyenoord can score 51 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 6 points (51 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 1 point lower and has the opportunity to score 51 points additionally. The goal difference is 32:13. Feyenoord has the best defensive record in the league.
AZ Alkmaar takes the 5th position in the league table with 34 points. This is the 17th of 34 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (AZ Alkmaar can score 51 points). In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is 1 point (51 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 3 points lower and has the opportunity to score 48 points additionally. The goal difference is 41:25. In addition, the AZ Alkmaar offensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
Feyenoord Stats
The team scored 17 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 5 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 16-13. The average number of goals is 1.6. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.6.
The team has participated in 4 matches over the past two weeks. This can cause team fatigue and require the rotation of the main players.
Leading players in the last 15 matches in all tournaments: Lutsharel Geertruida (4), Steven Berghuis (4), Bryan Linssen (3), Jens Toornstra (2), Luis Sinisterra (2), Ridgeciano Haps (1), Orkun Kokcu (1).
AZ Alkmaar Stats
The team scored 18 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 5 wins, 3 draws и 2 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 20-13. The average number of goals is 2. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.6.
The team has participated in 4 matches over the past two weeks. This can cause team fatigue and require the rotation of the main players.
Leading players in the last 15 matches in all tournaments: Teun Koopmeiners (10), Jesper Karlsson (3), Calvin Stengs (3), Bruno Indi Martins (2), Myron Boadu (2), Fredrik Midtsjoe (2), Zakaria Aboukhlal (2).
RKC Waalwijk vs. Willem II (Sunday, 11.15am) © Reuters There is a big game at the bottom of the Eredivisie on Sunday as RKC Waalwijk host Willem II. 
Sittard vs. Ajax (Sunday, 11.15am) © Reuters Ajax go in search of a third consecutive league win as Fortuna Sittard host the league leaders on Sunday afternoon. 
The Cheeseheads are placed fourth in the table at the moment, and have one of the best recent records in the league. 
Heerenveen host Feyenoord in the Eredivisie on Wednesday evening as both sides look to bounce back from disappointing defeats last time out. 
AZ Alkmaar host FC Utrecht on Wednesday evening, hoping to extend their unbeaten Eredivisie run to nine matches. 
Sixth-placed Groningen play host to ADO Den Haag on Tuesday evening looking to improve on a run of just one win in five Eredivisie fixtures. 
PSV Eindhoven head into their contest with Emmen on Tuesday evening looking to keep the pressure on Ajax at the top of the Eredivisie standings. 
Sittard vs. Ajax (Sunday, 11.15am) © Reuters Ajax go in search of a third consecutive league win as Fortuna Sittard host the league leaders on Sunday afternoon. 
Ajax go in search of a third consecutive league win as Fortuna Sittard host the league leaders on Sunday afternoon. 
The Stadium Club are one of the three titans in the Netherlands football scene, and have been so for the past several decades. 
AZ Alkmaar have the chance to leapfrog Feyenoord into fourth place in the Eredivisie table when they visit them on Sunday. 
Real Madrid have reportedly identified Feyenoord 's Marcos Senesi as a potential transfer target. The 23-year-old joined Feyenoord from San Lorenzo in September 2019 and has been a key player for the Dutch club since his arrival, making 48 appearances in all competitions. 
RKC Waalwijk vs. Willem II (Sunday, 11.15am) © Reuters There is a big game at the bottom of the Eredivisie on Sunday as RKC Waalwijk host Willem II. 
In Morgan Fox (free, Sheffield Wednesday) James Chester (free, Aston Villa) Steven Fletcher (free, Sheffield Wednesday) John Obi Mikel (free, unattached) Jacob Brown (undisclosed, Barnsley) Angus Gunn (loan, Southampton) Niki Maenpaa (free, unattached) Andy Lonergan (free, unattached) Out Ryan Woods (loan, Millwall) Adam Federici (free, Macarthur) Stephen Ward (released) Mame Diouf (free) Josef Bursik (loan, Doncaster Rovers) Lasse Sorensen (loan, MK Dons) Peter Etebo (loan, Galatasaray) Benik Afobe (loan, Trabzonspor) Badou Ndiaye (loan, Fatih Karagumruk) Bruno Martins Indi (loan, AZ Alkmaar) Tom Edwards (loan, Fleetwood Town) Jack Butland (£1m, Crystal Palace) Stoke total spent to date: £2m Stoke total received to date: £1. 
AZ Alkmaar host a relegation-threatened ADO Den Haag on Saturday, hoping to make it two wins in a row on the back of Wednesday's impressive 3-1 away win at PSV Eindhoven, which brought them within three points of their opponents on the day. 
FC Utrecht are set to host Heracles this Saturday, with the two teams currently on the same amount of points as they enter their next league fixture. 
Sparta Rotterdam are set to welcome PSV Eindhoven on Saturday afternoon, with the home side winning 1-0 against Fortuna Sittard in their previous league fixture. 
PSV vs. AZ (Wednesday, 5.45pm) © Reuters PSV Eindhoven play host to AZ Alkmaar on Wednesday evening with the opportunity to move into first place in the Eredivisie standings. 
Seventh-placed Groningen make the trip to Willem II on Thursday night eager to end their two-match winless streak in the Eredivisie. 
Feyenoord play host to PEC Zwolle on Wednesday evening with the opportunity to move level on points with current Eredivisie leaders Ajax. 
Feyenoord square off against Sparta Rotterdam on Sunday morning looking to retain their grip of third position in the Eredivisie standings. 
Heracles will be hoping to continue their good form into the New Year when they welcome Vitesse on Saturday, having picked up consecutive league wins against both Groningen and Heerenveen in their last two games. 
FC Utrecht broke their seven-game winless streak in the campaign last time out. The 2-3 win on the road against the likes of FC Emmen was their third win in the 13 league appearances so far this season. 
FC Utrecht host AZ Alkmaar on Sunday afternoon in this festive Eredivisie fixture. The visitors have been in good form of late, picking up 21 points from a possible 24 in recent weeks, while Utrecht ended their eight-game winless run last time out. 
AZ vs. Vitesse (Wednesday, 3.30pm) © Reuters AZ are set to welcome Vitesse on Wednesday afternoon, after taking part in an eight-goal thriller against Willem II at the weekend, winning 5-3 against their latest opponents. 
Alkmaar had only one loss in their last five fixtures in the campaign. The host is on a two-game winning streak in the league, following a 5-3 win at home over Willem II in the previous encounter. 
Feyenoord host Heerenveen in the Eredivisie on Wednesday evening as both sides aim to bounce back from disappointing defeats last time out. 
Vitesse vs. Feyenoord (Sunday, 11.15am) © Reuters Vitesse will host Feyenoord on Sunday as they both hope to continue their superb form in the Eredivisie, with the two teams currently on the same amount of points as they head into this weekend's fixture. 
AZ Alkmaar will be aiming to close the gap between themselves and the top two as they host relegation-threatened Willem II on Sunday. 
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