Ajax will host AZ Alkmaar on Saturday 31 October at 20:00 GMT at the Johan Cruijff ArenA in Amsterdam. This match is part of the Eredivisie's regular season, round 11.

Ajax are currently in second place with 21 points from 10 matches. They have won 6, drawn 3, and lost 1, scoring 29 goals and conceding 13. Their recent form shows 3 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss in their last five games, including victories against Sparta Rotterdam (2-1) and Atalanta (2-0).

AZ Alkmaar sit in fifth place with 20 points, also from 10 matches. Their record includes 6 wins, 2 draws, and 2 losses, with 20 goals scored and 12 conceded. Their recent form is less consistent, with 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses in their last five matches, most recently losing to FC Twente (0-2).

In head-to-head meetings, Ajax have struggled against AZ Alkmaar. In their last 10 encounters, Ajax have not won, with 3 draws and 7 losses. Their last match ended in a 1-1 draw on 8 February 2026, while AZ Alkmaar won 6-0 in the KNVB Beker earlier this year.

This match promises to be crucial for both teams as they aim to secure vital points in the league. Ajax will look to maintain their strong home form, while AZ Alkmaar will seek to improve their recent results.