Groningen vs AZ Alkmaar

Eredivisie • Mar 22, 2026 • HD

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Groningen

3-0

FT

AZ Alkmaar

Groningen

AZ Alkmaar

47% Ball Possession 53%

5

Shots on Target

7

4

Shots off Target

4

5

Shots Blocked

5

2

Corners

7

16

Fouls

8

1

Offsides

2

1

Yellow Cards

1

7

Goalkeeper Saves

1

5

Crosses

4

⏱️ 1st Half

M. Peersman 1 - 0

⚽🎯

1'

HT 1 - 0

⏱️ 2nd Half

T. Van Bergen Assist: D. V. der Werff 2 - 0

⚽

58'

T. Land Assist: M. Rente 3 - 0

⚽

76'

79'

🟨

R. Daal

T. Mercera

🟨

90+1'

FT 3 - 0

90+4'

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That's it! The referee blows the final whistle

90+4'

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Ball possession: FC Groningen: 47%, AZ Alkmaar: 53%.

90+3'

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FC Groningen are in control of the ball.

90+3'

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FC Groningen start a counter attack.

90+3'

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Jorg Schreuders relieves the pressure with a clearance

90+3'

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AZ Alkmaar take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.

90+2'

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FC Groningen are in control of the ball.

90+2'

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Sven Mijnans shoots from outside the box, but Hidde Jurjus has it under control

90+1'

🟨

Tyrique Mercera commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.

90+1'

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The referee signals a free kick as Tyrique Mercera from FC Groningen trips Ro-Zangelo Daal

90+1'

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The fourth official shows there are 3 minute(s) of time to be added.

90+1'

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The referee signals a free kick as Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson from FC Groningen trips Rion Ichihara

90'

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The referee signals a free kick as Jorg Schreuders from FC Groningen trips Kees Smit

90'

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Mexx Meerdink from AZ Alkmaar is ruled offside.

90'

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AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

90'

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Ball possession: FC Groningen: 47%, AZ Alkmaar: 53%.

90'

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FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

90'

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Today's attendance is 22219.

89'

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The referee signals a free kick as Wouter Prins from FC Groningen trips Ibrahim Sadiq

88'

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AZ Alkmaar take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.

88'

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Tygo Land is leaving the field to be replaced by Rui Mendes in a tactical substitution.

88'

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Younes Taha is leaving the field to be replaced by Tyrique Mercera in a tactical substitution.

87'

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AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

87'

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Marco Rente makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

86'

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AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

86'

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Rion Ichihara sends a header towards goal, but Hidde Jurjus is there to comfortably save it

86'

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Sven Mijnans from AZ Alkmaar swings in the corner from the right.

85'

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Dies Janse relieves the pressure with a clearance

85'

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AZ Alkmaar are in control of the ball.

85'

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Ball possession: FC Groningen: 48%, AZ Alkmaar: 52%.

85'

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AZ Alkmaar take a throw-in in their own half of the field.

85'

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AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

84'

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Goal kick for FC Groningen.

83'

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Jorg Schreuders relieves the pressure with a clearance

83'

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AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

83'

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Sven Mijnans swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

82'

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Peer Koopmeiners is leaving the field to be replaced by Rion Ichihara in a tactical substitution.

82'

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Kees Smit wins an air challenge against Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson

82'

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The referee signals a free kick as Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson from FC Groningen trips Mees de Wit

82'

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Goal kick for FC Groningen.

82'

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Mexx Meerdink from AZ Alkmaar sends an effort wide of target

81'

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Kees Smit shoots from outside the box, but Hidde Jurjus has it under control

81'

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AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

80'

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Ball possession: FC Groningen: 49%, AZ Alkmaar: 51%.

79'

🟨

The referee shows Ro-Zangelo Daal the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.

79'

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The referee signals a free kick as Jorg Schreuders from FC Groningen trips Ro-Zangelo Daal

79'

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A shot by Younes Taha is blocked.

79'

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FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

77'

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Marvin Peersman is leaving the field to be replaced by Wouter Prins in a tactical substitution.

76'

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Marco Rente provided the assist for the goal.

76'

⚽

G O O O A A A L - Tygo Land from FC Groningen beats the keeper from outside the box with the left foot!

76'

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Marco Rente relieves the pressure with a clearance

76'

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The referee signals a free kick as Marvin Peersman from FC Groningen trips Ibrahim Sadiq

75'

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Ball possession: FC Groningen: 50%, AZ Alkmaar: 50%.

74'

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A chance presents itself to Ibrahim Sadiq from AZ Alkmaar but his header goes wide

74'

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Kees Smit from AZ Alkmaar swings in the corner from the left.

74'

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A shot by Mexx Meerdink is blocked.

73'

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The referee signals a free kick as Marco Rente from FC Groningen trips Billy van Duijl

73'

💬

Younes Taha sends a header towards goal, but Jeroen Zoet is there to comfortably save it

73'

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FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

73'

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Goal kick for AZ Alkmaar.

72'

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FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

71'

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Goal kick for FC Groningen.

71'

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Troy Parrott from AZ Alkmaar tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.

71'

💬

Kees Smit swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

70'

💬

Younes Taha shoots from outside the box, but Jeroen Zoet has it under control

70'

💬

Peer Koopmeiners relieves the pressure with a clearance

70'

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Ball possession: FC Groningen: 50%, AZ Alkmaar: 50%.

69'

💬

FC Groningen start a counter attack.

69'

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FC Groningen take a throw-in in their own half of the field.

69'

💬

Marco Rente relieves the pressure with a clearance

69'

💬

AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

68'

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Ro-Zangelo Daal attempts an effort on goal...

68'

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A shot by Troy Parrott is blocked.

68'

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The match resumes with a drop ball.

68'

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Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.

67'

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AZ Alkmaar take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.

67'

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Isak Steiner Jensen is leaving the field to be replaced by Ibrahim Sadiq in a tactical substitution.

66'

💬

Wouter Goes is leaving the field to be replaced by Mexx Meerdink in a tactical substitution.

65'

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Ball possession: FC Groningen: 51%, AZ Alkmaar: 49%.

65'

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FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

65'

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Goal kick for FC Groningen.

65'

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Kees Smit fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box

64'

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AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

64'

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The referee signals a free kick as Younes Taha from FC Groningen trips Kees Smit

63'

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Dies Janse relieves the pressure with a clearance

63'

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AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

62'

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Goal kick for AZ Alkmaar.

62'

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A chance presents itself to Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson from FC Groningen but his header goes wide

62'

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David van der Werff from FC Groningen swings in the corner from the left.

62'

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Billy van Duijl from AZ Alkmaar intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

61'

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FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

61'

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FC Groningen take a throw-in in their own half of the field.

60'

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Ball possession: FC Groningen: 53%, AZ Alkmaar: 47%.

60'

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VAR CHECK OVER - No further actions have been taken after the VAR check.

59'

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VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential goal for FC Groningen.

58'

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Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson made the key pass for the goal!

58'

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David van der Werff provided the assist for the goal.

58'

⚽

G O O O A A A L - Thom van Bergen scores with the left foot!

58'

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FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

58'

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AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

57'

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Tika de Jonge is leaving the field to be replaced by Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson in a tactical substitution.

57'

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CROSSBAR! A great shot from distance by Younes Taha strikes the crossbar!

56'

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FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

56'

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Goal kick for AZ Alkmaar.

56'

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FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

55'

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Ball possession: FC Groningen: 53%, AZ Alkmaar: 47%.

55'

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Goal kick for AZ Alkmaar.

55'

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A shot by Marco Rente is blocked.

54'

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FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

54'

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A shot by Thom van Bergen is blocked.

53'

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Good effort by Isak Steiner Jensen as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it

53'

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Dies Janse successfully blocks the shot

53'

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A shot by Isak Steiner Jensen is blocked.

52'

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A shot by Peer Koopmeiners is blocked.

52'

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The referee signals a free kick as Dies Janse from FC Groningen trips Troy Parrott

51'

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AZ Alkmaar take a throw-in in their own half of the field.

51'

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Goal kick for FC Groningen.

50'

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FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

50'

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The referee signals a free kick as Wouter Goes from AZ Alkmaar trips Dies Janse

50'

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Ball possession: FC Groningen: 53%, AZ Alkmaar: 47%.

49'

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FC Groningen take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.

48'

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AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

48'

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Hidde Jurjus from FC Groningen intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

48'

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Sven Mijnans swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

48'

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Troy Parrott sends a header towards goal, but Hidde Jurjus is there to comfortably save it

48'

💬

Sven Mijnans creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate

47'

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The referee signals a free kick as Tika de Jonge from FC Groningen trips Ro-Zangelo Daal

47'

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AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

46'

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Denso Kasius is leaving the field to be replaced by Elijah Dijkstra in a tactical substitution.

46'

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Alexandre Penetra is leaving the field to be replaced by Billy van Duijl in a tactical substitution.

46'

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The second half is underway.

45+1'

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It's over! The referee blows for half time

45'

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Ball possession: FC Groningen: 52%, AZ Alkmaar: 48%.

45'

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AZ Alkmaar take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.

45'

💬

Marvin Peersman from FC Groningen intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

45'

💬

AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

45'

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AZ Alkmaar are in control of the ball.

44'

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FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

43'

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AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

42'

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FC Groningen take a throw-in in their own half of the field.

42'

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The referee signals a free kick as Marvin Peersman from FC Groningen trips Troy Parrott

41'

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FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

41'

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Wouter Goes relieves the pressure with a clearance

41'

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FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

40'

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FC Groningen take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.

40'

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Ball possession: FC Groningen: 54%, AZ Alkmaar: 46%.

39'

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The referee signals a free kick as Alexandre Penetra from AZ Alkmaar trips Thom van Bergen

39'

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The referee signals a free kick as Younes Taha from FC Groningen trips Peer Koopmeiners

38'

💬

FC Groningen start a counter attack.

38'

💬

FC Groningen take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.

38'

💬

Denso Kasius relieves the pressure with a clearance

37'

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FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

36'

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G O O O A A A L - Marvin Peersman from FC Groningen puts it away from the penalty spot with the left foot! Jeroen Zoet chose the wrong side.

35'

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Ball possession: FC Groningen: 52%, AZ Alkmaar: 48%.

35'

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PENALTY! - Alexandre Penetra is adjudged to have fouled Jorg Schreuders in the box! The players sorround the ref.

35'

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FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

34'

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The referee signals a free kick as Peer Koopmeiners from AZ Alkmaar trips Jorg Schreuders

34'

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AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

34'

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The referee signals a free kick as Dies Janse from FC Groningen trips Sven Mijnans

33'

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FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

33'

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FC Groningen take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.

32'

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Wouter Goes is penalised for pushing Marvin Peersman.

32'

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FC Groningen are in control of the ball.

31'

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AZ Alkmaar take a throw-in in their own half of the field.

30'

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David van der Werff is penalised for pushing Kees Smit.

30'

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Ball possession: FC Groningen: 50%, AZ Alkmaar: 50%.

30'

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The referee signals a free kick as Tygo Land from FC Groningen trips Kees Smit

30'

💬

Dies Janse wins an air challenge against Troy Parrott

29'

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AZ Alkmaar take a throw-in in their own half of the field.

29'

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AZ Alkmaar are in control of the ball.

28'

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FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

28'

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Thijmen Blokzijl wins an air challenge against Troy Parrott

28'

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A chance presents itself to Thom van Bergen from FC Groningen but his header goes wide

27'

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FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

26'

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Goal kick for AZ Alkmaar.

26'

💬

Wouter Goes is penalised for pushing Dies Janse.

26'

💬

Isak Steiner Jensen takes a corner kick for AZ Alkmaar.

25'

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A shot by Kees Smit is blocked.

25'

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Marvin Peersman from FC Groningen intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

25'

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Ball possession: FC Groningen: 49%, AZ Alkmaar: 51%.

24'

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AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

23'

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FC Groningen take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.

22'

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AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

22'

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FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

21'

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The referee signals a free kick as Troy Parrott from AZ Alkmaar trips Dies Janse

21'

💬

A shot by Thom van Bergen is blocked.

21'

💬

FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

21'

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Dies Janse makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

21'

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Ball possession: FC Groningen: 50%, AZ Alkmaar: 50%.

20'

💬

AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

20'

💬

A chance presents itself to Tika de Jonge from FC Groningen but his header goes wide

20'

💬

Tygo Land from FC Groningen swings in the corner from the left.

19'

💬

Wouter Goes successfully blocks the shot

19'

💬

A shot by David van der Werff is blocked.

19'

💬

AZ Alkmaar take a throw-in in their own half of the field.

18'

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Goal kick for AZ Alkmaar.

18'

💬

Wouter Goes relieves the pressure with a clearance

18'

💬

FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

17'

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Goal kick for AZ Alkmaar.

17'

💬

Tika de Jonge from FC Groningen sends an effort wide of target

17'

💬

AZ Alkmaar take a throw-in in their own half of the field.

17'

💬

Ro-Zangelo Daal relieves the pressure with a clearance

16'

💬

FC Groningen are in control of the ball.

15'

💬

AZ Alkmaar take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.

15'

💬

Wouter Goes relieves the pressure with a clearance

15'

💬

Ball possession: FC Groningen: 40%, AZ Alkmaar: 60%.

14'

💬

FC Groningen are in control of the ball.

14'

💬

FC Groningen take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.

14'

💬

Peer Koopmeiners wins an air challenge against Tygo Land

13'

💬

Isak Steiner Jensen from AZ Alkmaar is ruled offside.

12'

💬

AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

11'

💬

Jorg Schreuders from FC Groningen intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

11'

💬

Peer Koopmeiners swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.

10'

💬

Marco Rente relieves the pressure with a clearance

10'

💬

AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

10'

💬

Ball possession: FC Groningen: 53%, AZ Alkmaar: 47%.

10'

💬

Denso Kasius shoots from outside the box, but Hidde Jurjus has it under control

9'

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AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

9'

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AZ Alkmaar take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.

9'

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AZ Alkmaar take a throw-in in their own half of the field.

8'

💬

Dies Janse relieves the pressure with a clearance

8'

💬

AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

8'

💬

Mees de Wit relieves the pressure with a clearance

8'

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FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

8'

💬

Alexandre Penetra makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

8'

💬

FC Groningen are in control of the ball.

7'

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Goal kick for AZ Alkmaar.

7'

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AZ Alkmaar are in control of the ball.

5'

💬

Thom van Bergen from FC Groningen is ruled offside.

5'

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Denso Kasius from AZ Alkmaar goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Jorg Schreuders

5'

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Ball possession: FC Groningen: 50%, AZ Alkmaar: 50%.

4'

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AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

4'

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Goal kick for AZ Alkmaar.

3'

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Marvin Peersman makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

3'

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AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

3'

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Kees Smit makes the tackle and wins possession for his team

3'

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FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

3'

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Safe hands from Hidde Jurjus as he comes out and claims the ball

2'

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A player from AZ Alkmaar takes a long throw into the opponent's box.

2'

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Dies Janse from FC Groningen intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.

2'

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AZ Alkmaar are trying to create something here.

2'

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FC Groningen are trying to create something here.

1'

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FC Groningen take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.

1'

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The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play

1'

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A perfect day for football with glorious sunshine.

1'

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AZ Alkmaar kick-off, and the game is underway.

1'

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The referee starts the match.

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Welcome to Euroborg, the match will start in about 5 minutes.

FC Groningen 4-4-2

D. Lukkien

L. Echteld

21

H. Jurjus

5

M. Rente

3

T. Blokzijl

4

D. Janse

43

M. Peersman

↓

10

Y. Taha

↓

8

T. De Jonge

↓

18

T. Land

⚽

↓

14

J. Schreuders

26

T. Van Bergen

⚽

17

D. V. der Werff

9

T. Parrott

27

R. Daal

🟨

10

S. Mijnans

17

I. Jensen

↓

26

K. Smit

6

P. Koopmeiners

↓

34

M. De Wit

5

A. Penetra

↓

3

W. Goes

↓

30

D. Kasius

↓

41

J. Zoet

AZ Alkmaar 4-2-3-1

Groningen Subs

13 L. Stubljar

24 D. Baron

2 W. Prins ↑ 77'

15 E. V. der Laan

16 T. Mercera ↑ 88'

🟨

22 S. Bouland

48 R. Kelder

20 M. Seuntjens

44 J. Dillema

9 B. Andersen Willumsson ↑ 57'

27 R. Mendes ↑ 88'

34 R. Metu

AZ Alkmaar Subs

12 H. Verhulst

31 D. Virginio Deen

18 R. Ichihara

22 E. Dijkstra ↑ 46'

23 B. van Duijl ↑ 46'

20 K. Boogaard

33 M. Sin

7 W. Patati

11 I. Sadiq ↑ 67'

24 A. Oufkir

35 M. Meerdink ↑ 66'

45 B. Kovács

0 Wins

2 Draws

5 Wins

10/08/2025 Eredivisie

AZ Alkmaar 4 - 1 FC Groningen

11/05/2025 Eredivisie

AZ Alkmaar 3 - 0 FC Groningen

18/12/2024 KNVB Beker: Round 2

AZ Alkmaar 3 - 1 FC Groningen

25/08/2024 Eredivisie

FC Groningen 0 - 0 AZ Alkmaar

11/03/2023 Eredivisie 22/23

AZ Alkmaar 1 - 0 FC Groningen

21/12/2021 Eredivisie 21/22

AZ Alkmaar 1 - 0 FC Groningen

13/05/2021 Eredivisie 20/21

FC Groningen 0 - 0 AZ Alkmaar

Recent Performance

22/03/2026 Eredivisie

FC Groningen 3 - 0 AZ Alkmaar

W

W

Recent Performance

22/03/2026 Eredivisie

FC Groningen 3 - 0 AZ Alkmaar

L

19/03/2026 Knockout Round Play-offs

Sparta Prague 0 - 4 AZ Alkmaar

W

15/03/2026 Eredivisie

AZ Alkmaar 4 - 0 Heracles

W

12/03/2026 Knockout Round Play-offs

AZ Alkmaar 2 - 1 Sparta Prague

W

07/03/2026 Eredivisie

PSV Eindhoven 2 - 1 AZ Alkmaar

L

LWWWL

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