AZ Alkmaar vs GO Ahead Eagles — Eredivisie
5-2
AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
Going into the match, AZ Alkmaar had won 5, drawn 5, lost 0 in their previous 10, scoring 2.4 goals a game; GO Ahead Eagles had won 3, drawn 4, lost 3 in 10, scoring 1.8. The sides have met 4 times in our records: AZ Alkmaar 1 win, 3 drawn. AZ Alkmaar are 2nd in the Eredivisie on 20 points; GO Ahead Eagles are 9th on 11.
Match report
Home form going in: AZ Alkmaar
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 5, lost 0 (W W W D D). 2.4 scored per game, 1.0 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- W 0-2 at Fortuna Sittard · 22 Aug 2026
- W 1-4 at Utrecht · 15 Aug 2026
- W 2-0 vs ADO Den Haag · 8 Aug 2026
- D 3-3 vs NAC Breda · 17 May 2026
- D 1-1 at Feyenoord · 10 May 2026
- D 2-2 vs Twente · 3 May 2026
Away form going in: GO Ahead Eagles
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 4, lost 3 (W D W L L). 1.8 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 3-1 vs ADO Den Haag · 23 Aug 2026
- D 2-2 at Feyenoord · 16 Aug 2026
- W 4-1 vs Willem II · 8 Aug 2026
- L 2-1 at NEC Nijmegen · 17 May 2026
- L 1-4 vs PSV Eindhoven · 10 May 2026
- D 2-2 at Sparta Rotterdam · 3 May 2026
Head-to-head: AZ Alkmaar vs GO Ahead Eagles
- GO Ahead Eagles 0-0 AZ Alkmaar · 23 Apr 2026 · Eredivisie
- AZ Alkmaar 2-2 GO Ahead Eagles · 7 Dec 2025 · Eredivisie
- GO Ahead Eagles 0-3 AZ Alkmaar · 4 May 2025 · Eredivisie
- AZ Alkmaar 1-1 GO Ahead Eagles · 21 Apr 2025 · KNVB Beker
How it unfolded
- 7' Normal Goal — D. Kwakman (AZ Alkmaar)
- 22' Normal Goal — V. Edvardsen (GO Ahead Eagles)
- 35' Normal Goal — R. Daal (AZ Alkmaar)
- 49' Normal Goal — L. Schouten (AZ Alkmaar)
- 68' Normal Goal — M. Chavez Garcia (AZ Alkmaar)
- 86' Normal Goal — R. Daal (AZ Alkmaar)
- 90' Normal Goal — M. Suray (GO Ahead Eagles)
Match statistics
| AZ Alkmaar | Metric | GO Ahead Eagles |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Goals | 2 |
| 52 | Ball possession | 48 |
| 2.37 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.66 |
| 21 | Total shots | 10 |
| 8 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 14 | Attempts inside box | 7 |
| 7 | Attempts outside box | 3 |
| 8 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 484 | Total passes | 441 |
| 406 | Accurate passes | 369 |
| 84 | Pass accuracy | 84 |
| 16 | Key passes | 5 |
| 71 | Duels | 71 |
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 |