Dutch Eredivisie

FT Sunday, March 22, 2026
AZ Alkmaar WLWWW 0
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FC Groningen LLLWD 3
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Team Stats

8
Fouls
16
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
7
Corner Kicks
2
1
Saves
7
53.4
Possession
46.6
16
SHOTS
14
7
ON GOAL
5
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
2
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
378
Accurate Passes
321
454
Passes
400
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
5
16
Crosses
10
0.3
Cross %
0.5
57
Long Balls
53
28
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
5
Blocked Shots
5
12
Effective Tackles
8
22
Tackles
17
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
9
Interceptions
10
14
Effective Clearances
29
14
Clearances
29

Head to Head

AZ leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

GRO · 4-4-2

  1. 21Hidde JurjusG
  2. 4Dies JanseCD-L
  3. 3Thijmen BlokzijlCD-R
  4. 43Marvin PeersmanLB
  5. 5Marco RenteRB
  6. 18Tygo LandCM-L
  7. 8Tika De JongeCM-R
  8. 14Jorg SchreudersLM
  9. 10Younes TahaRM
  10. 17David Van Der WerffCF-L
  11. 26Thom Van BergenCF-R

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. 6Peer KoopmeinersRM
  9. 9Troy ParrottF
  10. 27Ro-Zangelo DaalAM-L
  11. 17Isak JensenAM-R

Timeline

  1. 36' Goal! FC Groningen 1, AZ 0. Marvin Peersman (FC Groningen) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  2. 45' Substitution, AZ. Elijah Dijkstra replaces Denso Kasius.
  3. 45' Substitution, AZ. Billy van Duijl replaces Alexandre Penetra.
  4. 57' Substitution, FC Groningen. Brynjólfur Willumsson replaces Tika de Jonge.
  5. 58' Goal! FC Groningen 2, AZ 0. Thom van Bergen (FC Groningen) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by David van der Werff following a fast break.
  6. 66' Substitution, AZ. Mexx Meerdink replaces Wouter Goes.
  7. 67' Substitution, AZ. Ibrahim Sadiq replaces Isak Jensen.
  8. 76' Goal! FC Groningen 3, AZ 0. Tygo Land (FC Groningen) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marco Rente following a fast break.
  9. 77' Substitution, FC Groningen. Wouter Prins replaces Marvin Peersman.
  10. 79' Ro-Zangelo Daal (AZ) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 82' Substitution, AZ. Rion Ichihara replaces Peer Koopmeiners.
  12. 88' Substitution, FC Groningen. Rui Mendes replaces Tygo Land.
  13. 88' Substitution, FC Groningen. Tyrique Mercera replaces Younes Taha because of an injury.
  14. 90'+1' Tyrique Mercera (FC Groningen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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