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ALK vs WLK Dream11 Match Prediction: AZ Alkmaar will be playing hosts to bottom of the table RKC Waalwijk as they look to get back on level terms with league leaders Ajax. Alkmaar with 44 points is just three points behind Ajax and is recently on the back of a 2-1 win against Heerenveen. Waalwijk on the other end has just 11 points on board and will be eager to create an upset.
Match Details
Date- Saturday, February 1
Kick-Off- 12:30 AM (IST)
Venue- AFAS Stadion
AZ Alkmaar
Pantelis Chatzidakos is ruled out for the rest of the season due to a ligament injury. Head coach Arne Slot is also without Albert Gudmundsson who’s on the sidelines due to injury. With that being said, Boadu should be leading the attack, while Idrissi, Wit and Stengs could feature in the advanced midfield role. Midtsjo and Koopmeiners are likely to come in in the central positions.
RKC Waalwijk
Fred Grim is without Henrico Dost and Stanley Eibers who are out due to injury. Leemans, Reijnders and Venne should be the three midfielders for the visitors, while Sow, Bilate ad Hansson lead the frontline.
ALK (Expected Playing 11)- Bizot; Wijndal, Wuytens, Vlaar, Svensson; Midtsjo, Koopmeiners; Idrissi, Wit, Stengs; Boadu
WLK (Expected Playin 11)- Vaessem; Sporkslede, Mulder, Velkov, Bakari; Leemans, Reijnders, Venne; Sow, Bilate, Hansson
Myron Boadu has been lethal in the final third for AZ Alkmaar in the Dutch League this season. The 19-year-old has 12 goals, five assists and a pass accuracy of 83.5% from 1585 minutes in the league.
Sylla Sow could be pivotal for RKC Waalwijk. Sow has three goals, two assists and a pass accuracy of 82.3% from 17 appearances this season.
Oussama Idrissi has also been effective in the forward line for Alkmaar. Idrissi has 10 goals, two assists and a pass accuracy of 82.7% from 1601 minutes in the league.
Calvin Stengs has four goals, seven assists and a pass accuracy of 77.4% from 20 appearances for Alkmaar in the league this season.
AZ Alkmaar are the clear cut favourites heading into the game.
Team 1
Goalkeeper- E Vaessen
Defenders- R Vlaar, H Mulder, J Svensson, H Mulder
Midfielders- C Stengs, T Koopmeiners, T Reijnders, C Leemans
Forwards- O Idrissi (C), M Boadu (VC)
Team 2
Goalkeeper- E Vaessen
Defenders- R Vlaar, H Drost, J Svensson, S Wuytens
Midfielders- C Stengs (C), T Koopmeiners (VC), T Reijnders
Forwards- O Idrissi, M Boadu, S Sow
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