Dutch Eredivisie

FT Saturday, December 18, 2021
Willem II LLLLL 1
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AZ Alkmaar WWWWW 4
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WIL101
AZ134
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Team Stats

6
Fouls
11
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
5
0
Saves
4
27.7
Possession
72.3
10
SHOTS
13
5
ON GOAL
3
0.5
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
195
Accurate Passes
646
277
Passes
718
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
6
7
Crosses
25
0.4
Cross %
0.2
72
Long Balls
62
31
Accurate Long Balls
44
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
0
Blocked Shots
3
8
Effective Tackles
7
13
Tackles
9
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
12
Interceptions
4
19
Effective Clearances
8
19
Clearances
8

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

AZ · 4-3-3

  1. 1Peter Vindahl JensenG
  2. 4Bruno Martins IndiCD-L
  3. 3Pantelis HatzidiakosCD-R
  4. 5Owen WijndalLB
  5. 15Aslak WitryRB
  6. 10Dani de WitCM
  7. 6Fredrik MidtsjoLM
  8. 20Jordy ClasieRM
  9. 9Vangelis PavlidisF
  10. 11Jesper KarlssonLF
  11. 2Yukinari SugawaraRF

WIL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 21Timon WellenreutherG
  2. 4Ulrik JenssenCD-L
  3. 25Niklaos MichelisCD-R
  4. 27Derrick KöhnLB
  5. 13Leeroy OwusuRB
  6. 16Ringo MeerveldAM
  7. 8Pol LlonchLM
  8. 17Driess SaddikiRM
  9. 14Elton KabanguF
  10. 15Max SvenssonAM-L
  11. 7Ché NunnelyAM-R

Timeline

  1. 8' Goal! AZ 1, Willem II 0. Dani de Wit (AZ) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jesper Karlsson.
  2. 31' Driess Saddiki (Willem II) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 36' Goal! AZ 1, Willem II 1. Elton Kabangu (Willem II) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ringo Meerveld with a through ball.
  4. 43' Substitution, AZ. Tijjani Reijnders replaces Fredrik Midtsjø because of an injury.
  5. 61' Substitution, AZ. Albert Gudmundsson replaces Aslak Fonn Witry.
  6. 62' Jordy Clasie (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 66' Substitution, Willem II. Godfried Roemeratoe replaces Pol Llonch.
  8. 75' Nikolaos Michelis (Willem II) is shown the red card.
  9. 76' Penalty missed! Still AZ 1, Willem II 1. Albert Gudmundsson (AZ) hits the left post with a right footed shot.
  10. 76' Own Goal by Timon Wellenreuther, Willem II. AZ 2, Willem II 1.
  11. 78' Substitution, Willem II. Vincent Schippers replaces Elton Kabangu.
  12. 80' Vangelis Pavlidis (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 81' Substitution, Willem II. Kwasi Okyere Wriedt replaces Ringo Meerveld.
  14. 81' Substitution, Willem II. Mats Köhlert replaces Ché Nunnely.
  15. 86' Goal! AZ 3, Willem II 1. Albert Gudmundsson (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tijjani Reijnders with a through ball.
  16. 87' Substitution, AZ. Zakaria Aboukhlal replaces Vangelis Pavlidis.
  17. 88' Substitution, AZ. Sam Beukema replaces Bruno Martins Indi.
  18. 88' Substitution, AZ. Ernest Poku replaces Jesper Karlsson.
  19. 89' Goal! AZ 4, Willem II 1. Albert Gudmundsson (AZ) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ernest Poku.

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