AZ Alkmaar vs Go Ahead Eagles prediction & probabilities (2026-08-29)

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AZ Alkmaar vs Go Ahead Eagles Shots

2026-08-29 · 17:45
Shots64.6%Over 24.5 shots

Result

AZ Alkmaar 5-2 Go Ahead Eagles

Settled, final score 5-2. We don’t store the live count for this market, so there is no graded verdict here.

Best predictionOver 24.5 shots · 64.6%A moderate lean, nothing emphatic. Calibrated, not a tip.
65%

model probability

ConvictionModerate

Expert AI analysis

The headline read is Over 24.5 shots at 64.6%, its strongest read on the Shots market. The total-shots ladder runs from 74.6% for over 22.5 to 42.5% for over 28.5, with over 26.5 the closest line to a coin-flip at 53.6%. Head to head on shots, AZ Alkmaar are the model’s pick to have more shots at 66.2%, with a level count at 5.0%. These are the model’s own calibrated numbers, not betting advice.

Shots

Over 22.574.6%

Over 24.564.6%

Over 26.553.6%

Over 28.542.5%

Total shots, every line

Line Over Under
22.5 shots 74.6% 25.4%
24.5 shots 64.6% 35.4%
26.5 shots 53.6% 46.4%
28.5 shots 42.5% 57.5%

Who takes more shots

★ ModelAZ Alkmaar66.2%

Level5.0%

Go Ahead Eagles28.9%

Team shot lines

AZ Alkmaar over 10.5

81.5%

AZ Alkmaar over 12.5

69.3%

AZ Alkmaar over 14.5

55.3%

Eagles over 10.5

58.9%

Eagles over 12.5

42.5%

Eagles over 14.5

28.3%

Shot handicap

AZ Alkmaar line AZ Alkmaar Go Ahead Eagles
-4.5 44.3% 55.8%
-2.5 55.4% 44.6%
-0.5 66.2% 33.8%
+0.5 71.1% 28.9%

Shots on target

Line Over Under
6.5 shots on target 83.8% 16.2%
7.5 shots on target 75.1% 24.9%
8.5 shots on target 65.1% 34.9%
9.5 shots on target 54.3% 45.7%

Shot volume tracks territory and game state more than the scoreline, below are the model total-shot probabilities. More attempts are projected for AZ Alkmaar.

In-depth analysis

64.6%Over 24.5 shots
66.2%Most shots: AZ Alkmaar
69.3%AZ Alkmaar over 12.5 shots
42.5%Go Ahead Eagles over 12.5 shots
75.1%Over 7.5 on target

For the team lines, AZ Alkmaar over 12.5 shots sits at 69.3% and Go Ahead Eagles at 42.5%.

Every figure is the model’s own calibrated read, not advice. The track record is public, misses included.

Model lenses

Different analytical lenses our model applies to the same calibrated data, not separate tipsters, and never a tip.

The CalibratorRaw model read: 64.6% on Shots, graded against real out-of-sample results, no odds attached.
The Volume ReaderAZ Alkmaar are the pick to have more shots at 66.2%, shot volume follows the side that keeps the ball in the final third.
The Line SetterThe fairest total line is 26.5 shots: over sits at 53.6%, the closest to a coin-flip on the ladder.

FAQ

How many shots in AZ Alkmaar vs Go Ahead Eagles?
Before kickoff, the model rated over 24.5 total shots at 64.6% for AZ Alkmaar vs Go Ahead Eagles.

Which team will have more shots in AZ Alkmaar vs Go Ahead Eagles?
Before kickoff, the model rated AZ Alkmaar to take more shots at 66.2%.

How is this probability calculated?
We fit a goals and markets model (Dixon-Coles plus an xG strength model and an ensemble) on real match data, then calibrate the output against out-of-sample results. It is a calibrated model probability, not an odds-derived tip.

Is this a betting tip?
No – these are calibrated model probabilities, graded against real results. We publish our full track record, including the misses, and never claim to beat the closing market.

Shots accuracy

How our Shots calls have actually performed, graded out-of-sample against real results.

58.8%Best Shots call, hit rate
0.0345Calibration error
50,161Matches graded

In 2,742 matches we rated like this one (60–70%), Shots actually happened 65.6% of the time.

Predictions & track record updated 12 Sep 2026. See the full, dated track record →

Our last 10 Shots calls

The model’s most recent graded Shots predictions, out-of-sample. Green means the call hit, red means it missed. The number is the model confidence on each.

✓ 57.6%✓ 58.4%✓ 62.2%✗ 56.0%✓ 56.6%✗ 55.1%✓ 51.6%✓ 64.8%✓ 61.9%✗ 55.5%
7 of 10 recent calls hit.
Estrela vs Sp Braga2026-09-10Under 24.5 57.6%Hit
Panathinaikos vs Kifisia2026-09-10Under 24.5 58.4%Hit
Twente vs Telstar2026-09-09Over 24.5 62.2%Hit
Moreirense vs Benfica2026-09-09Under 24.5 56.0%Miss
Derby vs West Brom2026-09-09Under 24.5 56.6%Hit

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