AZ Alkmaar 4-3 Groningen | Result & Match Report

AZ Alkmaar 4 - 3 Groningen
Eredivisie · Matchday 12 · Full Time

Eredivisie · Matchday 12: AZ Alkmaar beat Groningen 4-3. The match was played on Sunday, 8 November 2026 at AFAS Stadion(Alkmaar) (Alkmaar); refereed by Jannick van der Laan.

⚽ Goals

Jacob Ondrejka 2' (Groningen) · Mexx Meerdink 9' (AZ Alkmaar) · Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson 47' (Groningen) · Thom Van Bergen 54' (Groningen) · Ayoub Oufkir 61' (AZ Alkmaar) · Mateo Chávez 76' (AZ Alkmaar) · Mexx Meerdink 90+1' (P) (AZ Alkmaar)

Match Analysis

After a 1-1 first half, the game finished 4-3.

AZ Alkmaar held 58% of possession against 42%, attempting 19 shots to Groningen's 9.

Shots on target read 5-5 and corners 7-0.

⏱️ Match Events

2'⚽Jacob Ondrejka
9'⚽Mexx Meerdink (Ro Zangelo Daal)
47'⚽Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson (Jacob Ondrejka)
54'⚽Thom Van Bergen
57'📺Elijah Dijkstra
58'🟨Marco Rente
59'❌Mexx Meerdink
60'🔄▲ Kees Smit ▼ Valdemar Byskov Andreasen
60'🔄▲ Jordy Clasie ▼ Wouter Goes
61'🟨Pelle Clement
61'⚽Ayoub Oufkir (Mexx Meerdink)
73'🔄▲ Wouter Prins ▼ Mark Csinger
73'🔄▲ Tygo Land ▼ Jacob Ondrejka
76'⚽Mateo Chávez
79'🔄▲ Tyrique Mercera ▼ Jorg Schreuders
84'🔄▲ Calvin Stengs ▼ Ro Zangelo Daal
84'🔄▲ Denso Kasius ▼ Elijah Dijkstra
85'🟨Etienne Vaessen
88'🟥Etienne Vaessen
90'🔄▲ Lovro Stubljar ▼ Tika de Jonge
90'🔄▲ Nils Eggens ▼ Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson
90+1'⚽(P)Mexx Meerdink
90+5'🟨Peer Koopmeiners
90+6'🔄▲ Mees de Wit ▼ Mateo Chávez
90+10'🟥Hans Hateboer

👕 Line-ups

AZ Alkmaar · 4-2-3-1 · ⌀ 6.78
28
5.8
29
7.1
3
6.6
11
7.2
17
5.9
24
7.7

Substitutes: H. Verhulst, C. Stengs, K. Smit, R. Owusu-Oduro, A. Natali, S. Maikuma, B. Kovacs, D. Kasius, R. Ichihara, M. de Wit, J. Clasie, Wassim bouziane

Coach: L. Echteld

Groningen · 4-2-3-1 · ⌀ 6.24
24
5.2
8
5.8
26
7.5

Substitutes: O. Zawada, E. van der Laan, L. Štubljar, Wouter Prins, A. Nordin, J. Mosselaar, Tyrique Mercera, T. Land, Nils Eggens, Besnik Mashuku, M. Brandis, P. Boevink

Coach: D. Lukkien

📊 Match Stats

58%Possession42%
3.96Expected goals (xG)2.18
19Total shots9
5Shots on target5
11Shots off target4
3Blocked shots0
13Shots inside box7
6Shots outside box2
7Corners0
2Offsides1
11Fouls13
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards2
2Goalkeeper saves1
492Total passes357
403Accurate passes260

⭐ Player of the Match

M. Meerdink (AZ Alkmaar) — named player of the match with a 9.0 rating.

📝 Player Ratings

AZ Alkmaar
⭐ M. Meerdink ⚽×2 🅰️90'9.0A. Oufkir ⚽90'7.7R. Daal 🅰️84'7.2W. Hoedt90'7.1M. Chávez ⚽96'6.7W. Goes60'6.6J. Clasie30'6.4P. Koopmeiners90'6.3E. Dijkstra84'6.3D. Kwakman90'6.0V. Byskov60'5.9D. Kasius6'5.9C. Stengs6'5.8J. De Busser90'5.8
Groningen
J. Ondrejka ⚽ 🅰️73'7.9T. van Bergen ⚽90'7.5B. Willumsson ⚽89'7.4Nils Eggens1'6.4T. Blokzijl90'6.2J. Schreuders79'6.2T. Land17'6.1E. Vaessen88'6.0T. de Jonge89'5.8Wouter Prins17'5.8M. Rente90'5.7M. Csinger73'5.7Tyrique Mercera11'5.6P. Clement90'5.2
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