AZ Alkmaar vs GO Ahead Eagles match stats & report

5–2 Full time

Eredivisie · Netherlands · Regular Season - 4 · AFAS Stadion（Alkmaar）, Alkmaar · Ref Alex Bos, Netherlands

AZ Alkmaar stats & fixtures · GO Ahead Eagles stats & fixtures

AZ Alkmaar beat GO Ahead Eagles 5–2 in the Eredivisie on 29 August 2026. Expected goals finished 2.37–1.66. AZ Alkmaar had 52% of the ball.

AZ Alkmaar vs GO Ahead Eagles match statistics

AZ AlkmaarGO Ahead Eagles

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 Shots inside the box 7
8 Corners 4
9 Fouls 6
1 Offsides 1
484 Passes 441
84% Pass accuracy 84%
2 Goalkeeper saves 3

Goals and cards

7' Goal D. Kwakman AZ Alkmaar
22' Goal V. Edvardsen GO Ahead Eagles
35' Goal R. Daal (assist D. Kwakman) AZ Alkmaar
49' Goal L. Schouten (assist M. Chávez) AZ Alkmaar
68' Goal M. Chávez AZ Alkmaar
86' Goal R. Daal (assist C. Stengs) AZ Alkmaar
90' Goal M. Suray GO Ahead Eagles

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

AZ Alkmaar

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Leeroy Echteld

28 J. De Busser

5 M. Chávez 4 L. Schouten 3 W. Goes 22 E. Dijkstra

6 P. Koopmeiners 21 D. Kwakman

11 R. Daal 10 K. Smit 7 Weslley Patati

9 M. Meerdink

Bench R. Owusu-Oduro , I. Ka , S. Maikuma , R. Ichihara , M. de Wit , A. Natali , J. Clasie , H. de Wit , A. Oufkir , C. Stengs , J. Hornkamp , B. Kovacs

GO Ahead Eagles

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Joseph Oosting

1 K. Haug

5 D. James 4 J. Kramer 26 J. Dirksen 2 A. Sampsted

21 M. Meulensteen 8 E. Linthorst

17 M. Suray 16 V. Edvardsen 10 S. Tengstedt

29 E. Flataker

Bench N. Verdoni , T. Hulleman , T. Jukić , E. Waayers , Y. Rahmouni , T. Lantveld , R. Margaret , T. Baeten , D. Tijman , S. Sigurðarson , O. Sivertsen , O. Boakye

Out and doubtful

D. Kasius AZ Alkmaar Out — Groin Injury
M. Sin AZ Alkmaar Out — Inactive
S. Resink AZ Alkmaar Out — Knee Injury
G. Nauber GO Ahead Eagles Out — Broken Leg
P. Saathof GO Ahead Eagles Out — Knee Injury
R. Weijenberg GO Ahead Eagles Out — Knee Injury

Only confirmed absences move the numbers. Doubts are listed so you can judge them yourself.

Form guide

AZ Alkmaar at home

7–2–1 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.3 per game
Conceded: 1.1 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 7.6 per game
Shots on target: 6.2 per game

33% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

GO Ahead Eagles away

1–5–4 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.3 per game
Conceded: 1.9 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 5.5 per game
Shots on target: 4.6 per game

31% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

AZ Alkmaar vs GO Ahead Eagles head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
23 Apr 26	GO Ahead Eagles v AZ Alkmaar	0–0
7 Dec 25	AZ Alkmaar v GO Ahead Eagles	2–2
4 May 25	GO Ahead Eagles v AZ Alkmaar	0–3
27 Oct 24	AZ Alkmaar v GO Ahead Eagles	2–2
12 May 24	GO Ahead Eagles v AZ Alkmaar	0–3
13 Aug 23	AZ Alkmaar v GO Ahead Eagles	5–1

The full AZ Alkmaar vs GO Ahead Eagles head-to-head record