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Ajax vs AZ Alkmaar — Eredivisie
1-2
Johan Cruijff Arena, Amsterdam
Going into the match, Ajax had won 4, drawn 3, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 1.7 goals a game; AZ Alkmaar had won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 in 10, scoring 2.3. The sides have met 6 times in our records: AZ Alkmaar 4 wins, 2 drawn. Ajax are 4th in the Eredivisie on 18 points; AZ Alkmaar are 2nd on 20.
Match report
Home form going in: Ajax
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 3, lost 3 (L L D D W). 1.7 scored per game, 1.8 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- L 0-4 vs Feyenoord · 27 Sept 2023
- L 3-1 at Twente · 17 Sept 2023
- D 0-0 at Fortuna Sittard · 3 Sept 2023
- D 2-2 at Excelsior · 19 Aug 2023
- W 4-1 vs Heracles · 12 Aug 2023
- L 3-1 at Twente · 28 May 2023
Away form going in: AZ Alkmaar
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 (W W D W L). 2.3 scored per game, 1.0 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 50% clean sheets.
- W 1-0 vs Legia Warszawa · 5 Oct 2023
- W 4-0 vs For Sittard · 1 Oct 2023
- D 1-1 vs Heracles · 28 Sept 2023
- W 0-3 at PEC Zwolle · 24 Sept 2023
- L 4-3 at Zrinjski · 21 Sept 2023
- W 2-0 vs Sparta Rotterdam · 17 Sept 2023
Head-to-head: Ajax vs AZ Alkmaar
- AZ Alkmaar 1-1 Ajax · 8 Feb 2026 · Eredivisie
- AZ Alkmaar 6-0 Ajax · 14 Jan 2026 · KNVB Beker
- Ajax 0-2 AZ Alkmaar · 18 Oct 2025 · Eredivisie
- Ajax 2-2 AZ Alkmaar · 16 Mar 2025 · Eredivisie
- AZ Alkmaar 2-0 Ajax · 14 Jan 2025 · KNVB Beker
- AZ Alkmaar 2-1 Ajax · 8 Dec 2024 · Eredivisie
How it unfolded
- 45' Normal Goal — V. Pavlidis (AZ Alkmaar)
- 57' Normal Goal — D. de Wit (AZ Alkmaar)
- 73' Normal Goal — B. van den Boomen (Ajax)
Match statistics
| Ajax | Metric | AZ Alkmaar |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals | 2 |
| 6 | Total shots | 12 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Key passes | 10 |
| 110 | Duels | 111 |
| 59 | Duels won | 51 |
| 21 | Tackles | 18 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 4 | Blocks | 3 |
| 21 | Dribbles attempted | 20 |
| 9 | Successful dribbles | 8 |
| 8 | Dribbled past | 9 |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 0 |
| 4 | Substitutions | 4 |
| 7 | Fouls | 12 |
Eredivisie table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feyenoord | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 23 |
| 2 | AZ Alkmaar | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | PSV Eindhoven | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 19 |
| 4 | Ajax | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 18 |
| 5 | Twente | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 17 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 15 |
| 7 | Groningen | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| 8 | Heerenveen | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 9 | GO Ahead Eagles | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 | Excelsior | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Utrecht | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -10 | 11 |
| 12 | NEC Nijmegen | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | Sparta Rotterdam | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 9 |
| 14 | Cambuur | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 9 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -12 | 7 |
| 16 | Telstar | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -9 | 6 |
| 18 | Willem II | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | -17 | 2 |