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Go Ahead Eagles

9th · 2-4-1 · 10 pts · +2
Ugh, no.
Go Ahead Eagles lost to AZ Alkmaar
Go Ahead Eagles2-1-1 2 – 5 AZ Alkmaar4-0-0
FT · Sat, Aug 29

Match Details

AFAS Stadion (Alkmaar) · ESPN+

Commentary

  • ·Match ends, AZ 5, Go Ahead Eagles 2.
  • 90'+3'Second Half ends, AZ 5, Go Ahead Eagles 2.
  • 90'+3'Goal! AZ 5, Go Ahead Eagles 2. Mathis Suray (Go Ahead Eagles) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 90'+3'Stefán Sigurdarson (Go Ahead Eagles) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Oskar Sivertsen.
  • 90'+2'Attempt blocked. Melle Meulensteen (Go Ahead Eagles) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oskar Sivertsen with a cross.
  • 90'+2'Corner, Go Ahead Eagles. Conceded by Ayoub Oufkir.
  • 90'+1'Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1'Foul by Wouter Goes (AZ).
  • 90'+1'Thibo Baeten (Go Ahead Eagles) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88'Corner, Go Ahead Eagles. Conceded by Jari De Busser.
  • 88'Attempt saved. Julius Dirksen (Go Ahead Eagles) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom left corner by Jari De Busser (AZ).
  • 86'Goal! AZ 5, Go Ahead Eagles 1. Ro-Zangelo Daal (AZ) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Calvin Stengs.

Line Score

12T
GAE 11 2
AZ 23 5

Match Leaders

Go Ahead Eagles
AZ Alkmaar

League Table · 2026-27 Dutch Eredivisie
TeamGPWDLGDPtsForm
1 AZ Alkmaar 7 6 1 0 +12 19
2 Feyenoord 7 5 2 0 +18 17
3 PSV 7 5 1 1 +14 16
4 FC Twente 7 5 1 1 +8 16
5 Ajax 7 4 2 1 +12 14
6 Fortuna 7 4 1 2 -1 13
7 Excelsior 7 3 2 2 +6 11
8 FC Groningen 7 3 2 2 +2 11
9 Go Ahead Eagles 7 2 4 1 +2 10
10 Heerenveen 7 2 3 2 +2 9
11 NEC 7 2 2 3 -1 8
12 Sparta 7 1 2 4 -7 5
13 Telstar 7 1 2 4 -7 5
14 Cambuur 7 1 2 4 -9 5
15 FC Utrecht 7 1 2 4 -13 5
16 PEC Zwolle 7 1 1 5 -14 4
17 ADO Den Haag 7 0 2 5 -10 2
18 Willem II 7 0 2 5 -14 2
Champions LeagueChampions League qualifyingEuropa League qualifyingConference League qualifyingEuropa LeagueRelegation playoffsRelegation

Key Events

90'+3'Goal! AZ 5, Go Ahead Eagles 2. Mathis Suray (Go Ahead Eagles) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
86'Goal! AZ 5, Go Ahead Eagles 1. Ro-Zangelo Daal (AZ) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Calvin Stengs.
83'Substitution, AZ. Mees de Wit replaces Mateo Chávez.
77'Substitution, Go Ahead Eagles. Oskar Sivertsen replaces Dean James.
77'Substitution, AZ. Seiya Maikuma replaces Elijah Dijkstra.
77'Substitution, AZ. Ayoub Oufkir replaces Kees Smit.
69'Substitution, Go Ahead Eagles. Thibo Baeten replaces Søren Tengstedt.
68'Goal! AZ 4, Go Ahead Eagles 1. Mateo Chávez (AZ) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner.
64'Substitution, AZ. Jordy Clasie replaces Dave Kwakman.
64'Substitution, AZ. Calvin Stengs replaces Weslley Patati.
59'Substitution, Go Ahead Eagles. Richonell Margaret replaces Victor Edvardsen.
59'Substitution, Go Ahead Eagles. Eus Waayers replaces Alfons Sampsted.
49'Goal! AZ 3, Go Ahead Eagles 1. Lewis Schouten (AZ) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mateo Chávez with a cross following a corner.
45'Substitution, Go Ahead Eagles. Stefán Sigurdarson replaces Erik Flataker.
35'Goal! AZ 2, Go Ahead Eagles 1. Ro-Zangelo Daal (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Dave Kwakman.
22'Goal! AZ 1, Go Ahead Eagles 1. Victor Edvardsen (Go Ahead Eagles) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
7'Goal! AZ 1, Go Ahead Eagles 0. Dave Kwakman (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.

Team Stats

Go Ahead EaglesAZ Alkmaar
General
48.1 Possession % 51.9
10 Shots 20
4 On Target 8
1 Offsides 1
4 Corners 8
6 Fouls 9
Passing & Defense
370 Passes Completed 405
3 Crosses Won 3
6 Tackles Won 6
15 Interceptions 10
25 Clearances 16
Discipline
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
3 Saves 2

Recent Form

AZ Alkmaar D W W W W
Go Ahead Eagles L L W D W

Starting Lineups

AZ Alkmaar4-2-3-1
28 De Busser
22 Dijkstra 3 Goes 4 Schouten 49' 5 Chávez 68'A
21 Kwakman 7'A 6 Koopmeiners
7 Patati 10 Smit 11 Daal 35'86'
9 Meerdink
29 Flataker
17 Suray 90'+3' 16 Edvardsen 22' 10 Tengstedt
21 Meulensteen 8 Linthorst
5 James 4 Kramer 26 Dirksen 2 Sampsted
1 Haug
Go Ahead Eagles4-2-3-1
Full lineups and substitutes

AZ Alkmaar

  1. JD #28 Jari De BusserG
  2. #4 Lewis SchoutenCD-L49'
  3. #3 Wouter GoesCD-R
  4. #5 Mateo ChávezLB68'
  5. #22 Elijah DijkstraRB
  6. #10 Kees SmitAM
  7. #6 Peer KoopmeinersLM
  8. #21 Dave KwakmanRM7'
  9. #9 Mexx MeerdinkF
  10. RD #11 Ro-Zangelo DaalAM-L35'86'
  11. #7 Weslley PatatiAM-R
Substitutes · 5 used

Go Ahead Eagles

  1. #1 Kjetil HaugG
  2. #4 Joris KramerCD-L
  3. #26 Julius DirksenCD-R
  4. #5 Dean JamesLB
  5. AS #2 Alfons SampstedRB
  6. #16 Victor EdvardsenAM22'
  7. #21 Melle MeulensteenLM
  8. #8 Evert LinthorstRM
  9. #29 Erik FlatakerF
  10. #17 Mathis SurayAM-L90'+3'
  11. #10 Sören TengstedtAM-R
Substitutes · 5 used

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News

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· The Guardian
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D 1–1 at NEC Nijmegen D 1–1 vs FC Groningen D 3–3 at FC Utrecht L 2–5 at AZ Alkmaar W 3–1 vs ADO Den Haag D 2–2 at Feyenoord Rotterdam W 4–1 vs Willem II L 1–2 at NEC Nijmegen L 1–4 vs PSV Eindhoven D 2–2 at Sparta Rotterdam