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UEFA Europa League · league phase, matchday 3 · 22 October 2026 · 17:45

Ararat-Armenia vs AZ Alkmaar: prediction, tip and odds, 22 October 2026, UEFA Europa League

1Ararat-Armenia7.90
XDraw5.12
2AZ Alkmaar1.44

Best price · Updated 22/10/26, 16:29

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Played: final score 0–4. The tip and analysis below are as they were before kick-off.

Ararat-Armenia v AZ Alkmaar: 22 October 2026 · 17:45 at Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium (Yerevan), with Patrik Kolarič refereeing. We have AZ Alkmaar (67%) down as favourites. Scroll down for the tip, the chances of each outcome, absences and our breakdown of the game.

Ararat-Armenia vs AZ Alkmaar: tip and prediction
Handicap
AZ Alkmaar -1.25 (Asian handicap)
2.12
Goals
Over 2.5 goals
1.60
Combo
AZ Alkmaar + over 2.5 goals combined
2.11
47% · fair odds for the combo
51%Chance
0–2likely score
≈ 3 goalstotal in the match
Safer option: Draw or AZ Alkmaar (X2): 87% probability, best odds 1.12.

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Ararat-Armenia vs AZ Alkmaar: analysis of the match

What our tip is based on

  1. Table. Ararat-Armenia are 36th in the table, on 0 points after 3 matches (0W 0D 3L), and AZ Alkmaar are 10th, on 6 points (2W 0D 1L).
  2. Head to head. From 1 meetings: 0 wins for Ararat-Armenia, 1 win for AZ Alkmaar and 0 draws, with the goals at 0–4.

What to expect

For us, AZ Alkmaar are the more likely winners. We estimate a 1–2 score, roughly 3 goals in all, with 0–2 (10.8%) the most probable single result. Goals at both ends are likely in an open game.

In the goals market we pick Over 2.5 goals (odds 1.60), and we rate it at 61%. Our numbers give both teams scoring a 53% chance and more than 2.5 goals a 61% chance.

Prediction summary

  1. Meetings: 1; Ararat-Armenia 0 wins, 0 draws, AZ Alkmaar 1 win.
  2. An average of 4.0 goals per meeting between these teams.
  3. Expected: roughly 3 goals; over 2.5 goals: 61%.
  4. Out: Ararat-Armenia 0, AZ Alkmaar 0.

Alternative tip: Under 3.5 goals

Alternative tip: Under 3.5 goals (probability 60%, best price 1.67). With roughly 3 goals expected, it fits the picture.

Absences

Absent for Ararat-Armenia: no absences. Absent for AZ Alkmaar: no absences. Team news may change, so check it again before kick-off.

Ararat-Armenia vs AZ Alkmaar: compare the odds

Match result1X2
Best price7.905.121.44
Market average7.284.851.40
Lowest odds5.034.001.36
GoalsBestAverageChance
Over 1.5 goals1.191.1581.2%
Over 2.5 goals1.601.5461.0%
Under 2.5 goals2.622.4239.0%
Over 3.5 goals2.492.3640.2%
BTTS – yes1.781.7553.1%
BTTS – no2.051.9946.9%

Prices from several bookmakers, combined and updated 22/10/26, 16:29. They are for guidance and can differ at any one operator. Margin, on average: 6.0%.

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At a glance

  • Likely result: Ararat-Armenia 0–2 AZ Alkmaar, roughly 3 goals in total.
  • Table: Ararat-Armenia 36th (0 points), AZ Alkmaar 10th (6 points).
  • H2H: 1 match: Ararat-Armenia 0W 0D 1L, goals 0–4.
  • Absences: Ararat-Armenia 0, AZ Alkmaar 0.

Who will win Ararat-Armenia vs AZ Alkmaar?

Ararat-Armenia13%
Draw20%
AZ Alkmaar67%

Our estimate uses odds from several bookmakers after removing the margin. It does not guarantee any result.

Ararat-Armenia vs AZ Alkmaar: more betting tips

Draw or AZ Alkmaar (X2)86.9% · fair odds 1.15 · best 1.12
Likely
Over 1.5 goals81.2% · fair odds 1.23 · best 1.19
Likely
AZ Alkmaar to win67.4% · fair odds 1.48 · best 1.44
Likely
Over 2.5 goals61.0% · fair odds 1.64 · best 1.60
Likely
Under 3.5 goals59.8% · fair odds 1.67 · best 1.67
Possible
BTTS – yes53.1% · fair odds 1.88 · best 1.78
Possible
BTTS – no46.9% · fair odds 2.13 · best 2.05
Outsider
Over 3.5 goals40.2% · fair odds 2.49 · best 2.49
Outsider
Under 2.5 goals39.0% · fair odds 2.57 · best 2.62
Outsider
Draw19.5% · fair odds 5.12 · best 5.12
Outsider
Ararat-Armenia to win13.1% · fair odds 7.62 · best 7.90
Outsider

Fair odds = 1 / probability. Value exists when the best odds available are above the fair odds. Likely ≥ 60%, possible 50–60%, outsider < 50%.

Tips on corners and cards

Cornersline 9.5 corners
Over 1.89 · Under 1.85
probability of over 49.4%
Cardsline 4.5 cards
Over 2.11 · Under 1.68
probability of over 44.4%

Correct score prediction

0 : 210.8%
1 : 29.8%
0 : 19.6%
1 : 18.7%
0 : 38.1%
1 : 37.3%

Ararat-Armenia vs AZ Alkmaar: team news and absences

Ararat-Armenia

  • No reported absences

AZ Alkmaar

  • No reported absences

Changes are possible before kick-off.

Standings and form

#TeamPW-D-LGoalsPts
1Olympiakos Piraeus43-1-04:110
2Benfica33-0-010:29
3Bayer Leverkusen33-0-08:09
4Bournemouth33-0-08:19
5Ferencvárosi TC33-0-09:39
6Union Saint-Gilloise32-1-08:17
7Juventus32-1-09:37
8Beşiktaş32-1-09:57
9Sunderland32-1-04:27
10AZ Alkmaar32-0-16:26
11Omonia Nicosia32-0-15:46
12Rennes41-3-04:36
13Lyon32-0-15:66
14Real Sociedad31-1-18:34
15Crystal Palace31-1-18:54
16Sparta Praha31-1-15:34
17Levski Sofia31-1-13:34
18Dinamo Zagreb31-1-13:44
19Sturm Graz31-1-11:34
20NEC Nijmegen31-1-15:84
21Red Bull Salzburg31-1-13:64
22Anderlecht31-0-24:33
231899 Hoffenheim31-0-25:53
24AC Milan31-0-24:53
25Celta Vigo31-0-23:43
26OFI31-0-23:43
27Jagiellonia31-0-24:63
28Torreense31-0-24:73
29Celje30-1-22:71
30Hapoel Beer Sheva30-1-21:61
31Lillestrøm30-1-22:91
32Lech Poznań30-1-21:91
33Plzeň30-0-32:70
34Marseille30-0-31:60
35Celtic30-0-33:90
36Ararat-Armenia30-0-32:110

Recent matches

Ararat-Armenia

22 OctLArarat-Armenia 0–4 AZ Alkmaar
15 OctLJagiellonia 3–1 Ararat-Armenia
16 SeptLArarat-Armenia 1–4 Sparta Praha
27 AugWArarat-Armenia 1–0 Universitatea Craiova
20 AugDUniversitatea Craiova 1–1 Ararat-Armenia

AZ Alkmaar

31 OctLAjax 1–0 AZ Alkmaar
25 OctLAZ Alkmaar 0–2 Twente
22 OctWArarat-Armenia 0–4 AZ Alkmaar
18 OctDCambuur 2–2 AZ Alkmaar
15 OctWAZ Alkmaar 2–1 Hapoel Beer Sheva

Home and away

Ararat-Armenia at home2 matches: 0W 0D 2L, goals 1–8
AZ Alkmaar away2 matches: 1W 0D 1L, goals 4–1

Head to head

All matches
0Ararat-Armenia
0Draws
1AZ Alkmaar
22/10/26 · Ararat-Armenia 0–4 AZ Alkmaar

Returns calculator

Potential return0 £
Net profit0 £
Implied probability0%
Market margin6.0%

Questions and answers

What do we tip for Ararat-Armenia vs AZ Alkmaar?

AZ Alkmaar -1.25 (Asian handicap) (2.12); Over 2.5 goals (1.60).

Who will win Ararat-Armenia vs AZ Alkmaar?

We estimate: Ararat-Armenia win 13%, draw 20%, AZ Alkmaar win 67%.

Where and when is the game being played?

Date: 22 October 2026, kick-off: 17:45, venue: Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium, Yerevan. Referee: Patrik Kolarič.

Who will be missing?

Ararat-Armenia: no absences. AZ Alkmaar: no absences. Changes are possible before kick-off.

Will the match produce over 2.5 goals?

We estimate over 2.5 goals at 61% (odds 1.60); for fewer than 2.5 the figure is 39% (odds 2.62).

Will both teams score?

By our estimate, both teams score with a probability of 53% (odds 1.78).

Which correct score is the likeliest?

We rate 0–2 as most likely (10.8%), then 1–2 (9.8%) and 0–1 (9.6%).

What are your predictions based on?

We start from the prices of several bookmakers, remove their margin and average them to get probabilities; a Poisson distribution then gives us the expected goals and the most probable scores. Form, head to head and absences appear on the page as extra context. We publish predictions purely as information, and none of them promises a winning outcome.

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