AZ Alkmaar vs Groningen — Eredivisie
1-2
AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
Going into the match, AZ Alkmaar had won 5, drawn 5, lost 0 in their previous 10, scoring 2.5 goals a game; Groningen had won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 in 10, scoring 1.1. The sides have met 4 times in our records: AZ Alkmaar 2 wins, Groningen 1 win, 1 drawn. AZ Alkmaar are 1st in the Eredivisie on 15 points; Groningen are 10th on 7.
Match report
Home form going in: AZ Alkmaar
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 5, lost 0 (W W W W D). 2.5 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 80% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- W 1-2 at Heracles · 29 Nov 2020
- W 1-0 vs Emmen · 22 Nov 2020
- W 0-3 at Heerenveen · 8 Nov 2020
- W 3-0 vs Waalwijk · 1 Nov 2020
- D 2-2 at Den Haag · 25 Oct 2020
- D 2-2 vs VVV Venlo · 17 Oct 2020
Away form going in: Groningen
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 2, lost 3 (W D L W W). 1.1 scored per game, 1.1 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- W 1-0 vs Willem II · 29 Nov 2020
- D 1-1 vs Vitesse · 21 Nov 2020
- L 2-0 at Feyenoord · 8 Nov 2020
- W 2-1 vs VVV Venlo · 31 Oct 2020
- W 1-3 at For Sittard · 25 Oct 2020
- D 0-0 vs Utrecht · 18 Oct 2020
Head-to-head: AZ Alkmaar vs Groningen
- Groningen 3-0 AZ Alkmaar · 22 Mar 2026 · Eredivisie
- AZ Alkmaar 4-1 Groningen · 10 Aug 2025 · Eredivisie
- AZ Alkmaar 3-0 Groningen · 11 May 2025 · Eredivisie
- Groningen 0-0 AZ Alkmaar · 25 Aug 2024 · Eredivisie
Match statistics
| AZ Alkmaar | Metric | Groningen |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Total shots | 16 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 7 | Corner kicks | 10 |
| 10 | Fouls | 16 |
| 7 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 2 | Red cards | 1 |
Eredivisie table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ Alkmaar | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 |
| 2 | PSV Eindhoven | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 13 |
| 3 | Feyenoord | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 4 | Excelsior | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | Twente | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| 7 | GO Ahead Eagles | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | Ajax | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | NEC Nijmegen | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | Groningen | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 7 |
| 11 | Sparta Rotterdam | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 | Heerenveen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 |
| 13 | PEC Zwolle | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| 14 | Telstar | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -6 | 4 |
| 15 | Utrecht | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -9 | 2 |
| 16 | Willem II | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -9 | 1 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 1 |
| 18 | Cambuur | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -12 | 1 |