Aston Villa 2-1 AZ Alkmaar: result and report

Aston Villa 2-1 AZ Alkmaar

Europa Conference League · Thursday 9 November 2023, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Aston Villa won against AZ Alkmaar 2-1 in the Europa Conference League on Thursday 9 November 2023. The half-time score was 0-0.

Vangelis Pavlidis opened the scoring in the 52nd minute. Aston Villa's goals came from Diego Carlos (61') and Ollie Watkins (81'). AZ Alkmaar scored through Vangelis Pavlidis (52').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Aston Villa were 16th on 12 points from 5 and AZ Alkmaar 24th on 11 points from 7. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa Conference League season and is kept for reference.

Aston Villa lined up in a 4-5-1 and AZ Alkmaar in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Diego Carlos of Aston Villa (7.8), level with Leon Bailey (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Aston Villa win, 0 draws and 0 for AZ Alkmaar.

Going into the match Aston Villa's last five read W-W-L-W-W and AZ Alkmaar's L-W-L-D-D.