Dutch Eredivisie

FT Sunday, December 6, 2020
FC Groningen WWLDW 2
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AZ Alkmaar WWDWD 1
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AZ101
AFAS Stadion

Team Stats

16
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
2
1
Offsides
2
10
Corner Kicks
7
1
Saves
1
57
Possession
43
16
SHOTS
5
3
ON GOAL
2
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
365
Accurate Passes
250
452
Passes
348
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
7
Accurate Crosses
2
29
Crosses
14
0.2
Cross %
0.1
75
Long Balls
66
44
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.6
Long Balls %
0.4
7
Blocked Shots
2
5
Effective Tackles
8
8
Tackles
15
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
13
Interceptions
7
10
Effective Clearances
22
10
Clearances
22

Head to Head

AZ leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

AZ · 4-3-3

  1. 1Marco BizotG
  2. 15Bruno Martins IndiCD-L
  3. 3Pantelis HatzidiakosCD-R
  4. 5Owen WijndalLB
  5. 26Yukinari SugawaraRB
  6. 10Dani de WitCM
  7. 8Teun KoopmeinersLM
  8. 6Fredrik MidtsjoRM
  9. 9Myron BoaduF
  10. 11Jesper KarlssonLF
  11. 7Calvin StengsRF

Substitutes

  1. 28Albert GudmundssonSUB
  2. 55Beau ReusSUB
  3. 16Hobie VerhulstSUB
  4. 18Hakon EvjenSUB
  5. 27Ramon LeeuwinSUB
  6. 22Timo LetschertSUB
  7. 19Juan CastilloSUB
  8. 17Zakaria AboukhlalSUB
  9. 14Ferdy DruijfSUB
  10. 24Tijjani ReijndersSUB

GRO · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Sergio PadtG
  2. 3Bart Van HintumCD-L
  3. 5Kou ItakuraCD-R
  4. 15Gabriel GudmundssonLB
  5. 2Damil DankerluiRB
  6. 18Ahmed El MessaoudiAM
  7. 26Daniel Van KaamLM
  8. 6Azor MatusiwaRM
  9. 9Jørgen Strand LarsenF
  10. 14Patrick JoostenAM-L
  11. 31Tomás SuslovAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 24Nigel BertramsSUB
  2. 33Joël van KaamSUB
  3. 4Wessel DammersSUB
  4. 8Sam SchreckSUB
  5. 7Ramon Pascal LundqvistSUB
  6. 35Remco BalkSUB
  7. 17Miguel Angel LealSUB
  8. 25Jan de BoerSUB
  9. 11Mohamed El HankouriSUB

Timeline

  1. 8' Fredrik Midtsjø (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 21' Goal! AZ 1, FC Groningen 0. Teun Koopmeiners (AZ) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Bruno Martins Indi with a headed pass following a corner.
  3. 45' Substitution, FC Groningen. Remco Balk replaces Tomas Suslov.
  4. 57' Second yellow card to Fredrik Midtsjø (AZ) for a bad foul.
  5. 62' Substitution, AZ. Zakaria Aboukhlal replaces Jesper Karlsson.
  6. 69' Goal! AZ 1, FC Groningen 1. Ahmed El Messaoudi (FC Groningen) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Patrick Joosten with a cross following a corner.
  7. 74' Goal! AZ 1, FC Groningen 2. Ahmed El Messaoudi (FC Groningen) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jørgen Strand Larsen.
  8. 76' Substitution, AZ. Ferdy Druijf replaces Dani de Wit because of an injury.
  9. 78' Bruno Martins Indi (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 79' Patrick Joosten (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 83' Substitution, FC Groningen. Ramon Pascal Lundqvist replaces Jørgen Strand Larsen.
  12. 84' Substitution, FC Groningen. Mo El Hankouri replaces Patrick Joosten.
  13. 85' Second yellow card to Bruno Martins Indi (AZ) for a bad foul.
  14. 90'+1' Calvin Stengs (AZ) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 90'+4' Substitution, FC Groningen. Wessel Dammers replaces Gabriel Gudmundsson.
  16. 90'+5' Mo El Hankouri (FC Groningen) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  17. 90'+5' Owen Wijndal (AZ) is shown the yellow card.
  18. 90'+5' Teun Koopmeiners (AZ) is shown the yellow card.

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