AZ Alkmaar vs Elfsborg prediction for the first Europa League game of the season. The Netherlands giants faces the Swedish side on Wednesday evening.
The Dutch side will be aiming to use their home advantage in their opening fixture of the Europa League against Elfsborg. AZ Alkmaar vs Elfsborg prediction and betting tips have been stated in this article.
After interesting games on Champions League nights last week, the Europa League returns this Wednesday as AZ Alkmaar plays Elfsborg at home. AZ are the fans favourite to win this game after a massive start of this season’s campaign and their famous 9-1 win over Van Persie’s Heerenveen.
AZ Alkmaar have kept four clean sheets in their last six matches and have scored 14 goals in their last three. A win for the home side will not be any major news as they’ve shown much confidence this season.
League leaders are being pressured by the tame AZ Alkmaar after their 2-1 win over the weekend against Zwolle. AZ Alkmaar are two pints behind leaders, PSV in the Eredivisie. In the opening six games, AZ have won five and drawn two. Both Bruno Martins Indi and Mees de Wit are in doubt for the game against Elfsborg due to injury.

Swedish side, Elfsborg have won only two of their last six games, drawn three and lost one making them a bit shaky coming against AZ Alkmaar. Elfsborg played a goalless draw at home to Hammarby over the weekend. They are now sixth on the table with 38 points.
AZ Alkmaar vs Elfsborg Predicted Line-ups
AZ Alkmaar: Owusu-Oduro, Penetra, Moller Wolfe, Maikuma, Goes, Clasie, Koopmeiners, Mijnans, Sadiq, Parrott & van Bommel.
Elfsborg: Pettersson, Hult, Holmen, Henriksson, Yegbe, Zeneli, Hedlund, Baidoo, Zeneli, Qasem & Ouma
AZ Alkmaar vs Elfsborg Betting Tips
Home to win – yes
Over 1.5 goals – yes
Away clean sheet – no
Corners – over 7.5
AZ Alkmaar vs Elfsborg Prediction
AZ Alkmaar 3-0 Elfsborg
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