AZ Alkmaar vs Fortuna Sittard match stats & report

1–0 Full time

Eredivisie · Netherlands · Regular Season - 23 · AFAS Stadion（Alkmaar）, Alkmaar · Ref J. van der Laan

AZ Alkmaar stats & fixtures · Fortuna Sittard stats & fixtures

AZ Alkmaar beat Fortuna Sittard 1–0 in the Eredivisie on 23 February 2025. Expected goals finished 1.44–0.49. AZ Alkmaar had 53% of the ball.

AZ Alkmaar vs Fortuna Sittard match statistics

AZ AlkmaarFortuna Sittard

53% Ball possession 47%
1.44 Expected goals (xG) 0.49
14 Total shots 9
6 Shots on target 4
5 Shots off target 3
3 Blocked shots 2
11 Shots inside the box 8
9 Corners 1
13 Fouls 13
2 Offsides 2
2 Yellow cards 3
477 Passes 427
80% Pass accuracy 78%
4 Goalkeeper saves 5

Goals and cards

45' Yellow card Rodrigo Guth Fortuna Sittard
46' Yellow card E. Poku AZ Alkmaar
52' Goal Z. Buurmeester (assist E. Poku) AZ Alkmaar
63' Yellow card P. Koopmeiners AZ Alkmaar
77' Yellow card Alessio Da Cruz Fortuna Sittard
90' Yellow card E. Bullaude Fortuna Sittard

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

AZ Alkmaar

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 M. Martens

1 R. Owusu-Oduro

18 D. Møller Wolfe 5 Alexandre Penetra 3 W. Goes 16 S. Maikuma

8 J. Clasie 6 P. Koopmeiners

23 M. Lahdo 28 Z. Buurmeester 21 E. Poku

9 T. Parrott

Bench Kristijan Belić , K. Smit , D. Kasius , I. Sadiq , M. de Wit , J. Zoet , H. Verhulst , S. van Duijn , R. Daal , B. Martins Indi , M. Dekker

Fortuna Sittard

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 D. Buijs

1 L. Koopmans

35 Mitchell Dijks 14 Rodrigo Guth 6 S. van Ottele 12 Ivo Pinto

24 D. Sinkgraven 80 Ryan Fosso

7 K. Peterson 33 E. Bullaude 10 Alen Halilović

23 Alessio Da Cruz

Bench L. Rosier , É. Michut , Luka Tunjic , J. Dahlhaus , S. Bastien , S. Et-Taïbi , Niels Martens

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.

Fortuna Sittard away

4–1–5 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.4 per game
Conceded: 1.9 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 2.3 per game
Shots on target: 4.6 per game

21% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

AZ Alkmaar vs Fortuna Sittard head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
6 Oct 24	Fortuna Sittard v AZ Alkmaar	1–0
17 Feb 24	Fortuna Sittard v AZ Alkmaar	1–2
1 Oct 23	AZ Alkmaar v Fortuna Sittard	4–0
16 Apr 23	Fortuna Sittard v AZ Alkmaar	0–3
22 Jan 23	AZ Alkmaar v Fortuna Sittard	3–1

Only 5 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

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