Prediction for match Sparta Praha — AZ Alkmaar

Match Analysis: Sparta Praha vs AZ Alkmaar

In the Conference League on 19.03.2026, Sparta Praha will face AZ Alkmaar. The main odds for the 1X2 outcome are: Sparta Praha win at 2.26, draw at 3.44, and AZ Alkmaar win at 3.34. According to probabilities: Sparta Praha 42.85%, draw 28.15%, AZ Alkmaar 29.00%. This clash promises goals, considering the attacking profiles of both teams and their recent performances. For the "Both Teams to Score" market: yes is at 1.65, no at 2.11, which also reflects the expectation of goals from both sides.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last five-match series, Sparta Praha has an average possession of 52.8%, yellow cards 3.2, fouls 12.8, offsides 0.8. AZ Alkmaar's averages are: possession 50.6%, yellow cards 1.4, fouls 9.2, offsides 1.2. Sparta's last three matches: 15.03.2026 - Sparta Praha vs Slovacko - 5-2, 12.03.2026 - AZ Alkmaar vs Sparta Praha - 2-1, 08.03.2026 - Slavia Praha vs Sparta Praha - 3-1. AZ Alkmaar's: 15.03.2026 - AZ Alkmaar vs Heracles - 4-0, 12.03.2026 - AZ Alkmaar vs Sparta Praha - 2-1, 07.03.2026 - PSV vs AZ Alkmaar - 2-1. In their head-to-head on 12.03.2026, AZ Alkmaar came out on top 2-1.

How Many Goals to Expect?

In the last five matches, over 2.5 goals occurred 4 times for Sparta Praha and also 4 out of 5 for AZ Alkmaar. The average number of goals in Sparta's matches is 4.2, while AZ Alkmaar's is 3. For goals scored: Sparta Praha - 2.4, AZ Alkmaar - 1.8, and for goals conceded - 1.8 and 1.2 respectively. In the first half, over 1.5 goals were recorded for Sparta 2 times, for AZ Alkmaar 3 times, and in the second half for Sparta 4 times, for AZ Alkmaar 3 out of 5. For goal intervals: Sparta Praha most frequently scores from the 76th to 90th minute (38%), AZ Alkmaar also in this period (33%). For goals conceded: Sparta Praha is most vulnerable in the 16-30 and 76-90 minutes (33% each), AZ Alkmaar in three intervals: 0-15, 46-60, 61-75 (33% each). Overall, both teams regularly score and concede, which is confirmed by their average totals and frequency of over 2.5 goals. The most logical bet seems to be on over 2.5 goals at 1.90.

Corners: Numbers and Possible Bets

For the average number of corners over 5 matches: Sparta Praha - 3.8, AZ Alkmaar - 5.8. In a five-game series, over 9.5 corners occurred for Sparta 2 times, for AZ Alkmaar 3 times. Among the corner total odds, the line on 9.5 stands out: over 9.5 - 1.95, under 9.5 - 1.74. In the corner outcome, Sparta Praha is favored with odds of 1.63. Considering the activity of both teams in delivering crosses and the average number of corners, a bet on over 9.5 corners seems justified, and Sparta's advantage in corners can also be considered.