Sunderland vs AZ Alkmaar match stats & report
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Sunderland beat AZ Alkmaar 1–0 in the UEFA Europa League (League Stage - 1) on 16 September 2026. Expected goals finished 2.90–1.49. AZ Alkmaar had 55% of the ball.
Sunderland vs AZ Alkmaar match statistics
- 45% Ball possession 55%
- 2.90 Expected goals (xG) 1.49
- 20 Total shots 11
- 5 Shots on target 2
- 11 Shots off target 3
- 4 Blocked shots 6
- 15 Shots inside the box 7
- 12 Corners 5
- 14 Fouls 13
- 1 Offsides 0
- 3 Yellow cards 2
- 382 Passes 493
- 78% Pass accuracy 82%
- 2 Goalkeeper saves 4
Goals and cards
- 22' Yellow card T. Hume Sunderland
- 30' Yellow card O. Alderete Sunderland
- 38' Yellow card A. Oufkir AZ Alkmaar
- 64' Yellow card Weslley Patati AZ Alkmaar
- 66' Penalty scored E. Le Fée Sunderland
- 72' Yellow card N. Mukiele Sunderland
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Sunderland
Bench S. Moore , Jenson Jones , T. Meunier , L. O'Nien , D. Ballard , D. Methalie , C. Rigg , Jules Ahoka , B. Brobbey , N. Angulo , T. Tuterov , T. Proctor
AZ Alkmaar
Bench R. Owusu-Oduro , W. Hoedt , S. Maikuma , R. Ichihara , M. de Wit , D. Kwakman , V. Byskov , C. Stengs , J. Hornkamp , Weslley Patati , B. Kovacs
Out and doubtful
- D. Kasius AZ Alkmaar Out — Groin Injury
- J. Zoet AZ Alkmaar Out — Off the roster
- S. Resink AZ Alkmaar Out — Knee Injury
- A. Browne Sunderland Out — Off the roster
- C. Talbi Sunderland Out — Off the roster
- H. Diarra Sunderland Out — Hamstring Injury
- J. Angulo Sunderland Out — Off the roster
- J. Ta Bi Sunderland Out — Off the roster
- M. Ellborg Sunderland Out — Off the roster
- R. Mundle Sunderland Out — Knee Injury
Only confirmed absences move the numbers. Doubts are listed so you can judge them yourself.
Form guide
Sunderland at home
5–1–4 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 0.7 per game
- Conceded
- 1.2 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 5.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.9 per game
0% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
AZ Alkmaar away
3–3–4 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.1 per game
- Conceded
- 1.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 7.2 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.4 per game
36% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.