SL Benfica vs AZ Alkmaar prediction | 28 Jan 2027 | xGtoday


SL Benfica
Ranking: #13 overall, #1 in Portugal

85.5 → 85.5 (0.0 over last 10 games)

Rating
0-2 16 Sep 26 Milan (A) 85.4 -0.3
3-1 20 Sep 26 Porto (A) 84.9 -0.5
2-0 11 Oct 26 Vitória (H) 85.1 +0.2
4-1 15 Oct 26 Celtic (H) 85.3 +0.2
1-4 22 Oct 26 Omonoia (A) 85.5 +0.2
AZ Alkmaar
Ranking: #111 overall, #5 in Netherlands

73.1 → 71.9 (-1.2 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-0 10 Oct 26 Feyenoord (A) 72.0 -0.4
2-1 15 Oct 26 Be'er Sheva (H) 72.3 +0.3
2-2 18 Oct 26 Cambuur (A) 71.9 -0.4
0-4 22 Oct 26 Ararat (A) 72.6 +0.7
0-2 25 Oct 26 Twente (H) 71.9 -0.7

SL Benfica vs AZ Alkmaar: by the numbers

There are 98 places between these two in our European rankings, with SL Benfica the higher.

SL Benfica arrive on the stronger recent trend, moving +0.0 rating points over their last 10 matches against AZ Alkmaar's -1.2.

SL Benfica first climbed to #7 in our European rankings on 2 May 2025.

The best xGtoday rating AZ Alkmaar have ever held is 76.2, first set on 29 August 2021.