Dutch Eredivisie

FT Sunday, August 10, 2025
FC Groningen WWLDL 1
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AZ Alkmaar WWLWW 4
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GRO101
AZ314
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Team Stats

12
Fouls
11
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
1
Corner Kicks
6
2
Saves
6
49.3
Possession
50.7
11
SHOTS
10
8
ON GOAL
5
0.7
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
311
Accurate Passes
312
388
Passes
406
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
4
17
Crosses
10
0.3
Cross %
0.4
42
Long Balls
59
16
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
2
8
Effective Tackles
14
14
Tackles
24
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
14
Interceptions
10
13
Effective Clearances
24
13
Clearances
24

Head to Head

AZ leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

AZ · 4-2-3-1

  1. 41Jeroen ZoetG
  2. 5Alexandre PenetraCD-L
  3. 3Wouter GoesCD-R
  4. 34Mees De WitLB
  5. 30Denso KasiusRB
  6. 10Sven MijnansAM
  7. 26Kees SmitLM
  8. 8Jordy ClasieRM
  9. 9Troy ParrottF
  10. 27Ro-Zangelo DaalAM-L
  11. 7Ernest PokuAM-R

GRO · 4-2-3-1

  1. 21Hidde JurjusG
  2. 43Marvin PeersmanCD-L
  3. 3Thijmen BlokzijlCD-R
  4. 2Wouter PrinsLB
  5. 5Marco RenteRB
  6. 26Thom Van BergenAM
  7. 6Stije ResinkLM
  8. 8Tika De JongeRM
  9. 9Brynjólfur WillumssonF
  10. 17David Van Der WerffAM-L
  11. 10Younes TahaAM-R

Timeline

  1. 5' Goal! AZ 1, FC Groningen 0. Denso Kasius (AZ) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ernest Poku.
  2. 18' Goal! AZ 2, FC Groningen 0. Troy Parrott (AZ) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  3. 32' Own Goal by Stije Resink, FC Groningen. AZ 3, FC Groningen 0.
  4. 35' Mees de Wit (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 44' Goal! AZ 3, FC Groningen 1. Marco Rente (FC Groningen) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Younes Taha with a cross following a corner.
  6. 45'+2' Kees Smit (AZ) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 45' Substitution, FC Groningen. Jorg Schreuders replaces David van der Werff.
  8. 47' Tika de Jonge (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 61' Marvin Peersman (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 66' Substitution, FC Groningen. Tyrique Mercera replaces Wouter Prins.
  11. 68' Substitution, AZ. Isak Jensen replaces Ro-Zangelo Daal.
  12. 74' Substitution, FC Groningen. Noam Emeran replaces Marco Rente because of an injury.
  13. 76' Substitution, AZ. Peer Koopmeiners replaces Kees Smit.
  14. 77' Substitution, AZ. Mexx Meerdink replaces Ernest Poku.
  15. 77' Substitution, AZ. Mateo Chávez replaces Mees de Wit because of an injury.
  16. 85' Substitution, AZ. Ibrahim Sadiq replaces Sven Mijnans.
  17. 87' Goal! AZ 4, FC Groningen 1. Troy Parrott (AZ) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Mateo Chávez.

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