AZ Alkmaar 4-3 Groningen — result, stats and report · Eredivisie
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AZ Alkmaar beat Groningen 4-3 by a single goal in the Eredivisie (Round 12) at AFAS Stadion(Alkmaar). The half-time score was 1-1.
Form guide: AZ Alkmaar have 1 win, 4 draws in their last 5 matches, while Groningen have 2 wins, 3 losses in 5.
In the table, AZ Alkmaar sit 6th on 20 points from 11 games; Groningen are 9th on 15 points.
Head to head: 1 previous meetings, AZ Alkmaar won 1, Groningen won 0 and 0 ended level.
Full statistics, the goal timeline and the league table for this fixture are on this page.
Key moments
2'
Jacob Ondrejka
Goal · Groningen
9'
Mexx Meerdink
· assist: Ro Zangelo Daal
Goal · AZ Alkmaar
47'
Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson
· assist: Jacob Ondrejka
Goal · Groningen
54'
Thom Van Bergen
Goal · Groningen
57'
Elijah Dijkstra
VAR review · Penalty confirmed · AZ Alkmaar
58'
Marco Rente
Yellow cards · Groningen
59'
Mexx Meerdink
Missed Penalty · AZ Alkmaar
60'
Valdemar Byskov Andreasen
· assist: Kees Smit
Substitution · AZ Alkmaar
60'
Wouter Goes
· assist: Jordy Clasie
Substitution · AZ Alkmaar
61'
Pelle Clement
Yellow cards · Groningen
61'
Ayoub Oufkir
· assist: Mexx Meerdink
Goal · AZ Alkmaar
73'
Mark Csinger
· assist: Wouter Prins
Substitution · Groningen
73'
Jacob Ondrejka
· assist: Tygo Land
Substitution · Groningen
76'
Mateo Chávez
Goal · AZ Alkmaar
79'
Jorg Schreuders
· assist: Tyrique Mercera
Substitution · Groningen
84'
Ro Zangelo Daal
· assist: Calvin Stengs
Substitution · AZ Alkmaar
84'
Elijah Dijkstra
· assist: Denso Kasius
Substitution · AZ Alkmaar
85'
Etienne Vaessen
Yellow cards · Groningen
88'
Etienne Vaessen
Red cards · Groningen
90'
Tika de Jonge
· assist: Lovro Stubljar
Substitution · Groningen
90'
Brynjólfur Darri Willumsson
· assist: Nils Eggens
Substitution · Groningen
90+1'
Mexx Meerdink
Penalty goal · AZ Alkmaar
90+5'
Peer Koopmeiners
Yellow cards · AZ Alkmaar
90+6'
Mateo Chávez
· assist: Mees de Wit
Substitution · AZ Alkmaar
90+10'
Hans Hateboer
Red cards · Groningen
Match statistics
58%
Ball possession
42%
19
Total shots
9
5
Shots on target
5
11
Shots off target
4
7
Corners
0
11
Fouls
13
1
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
2
2
Offsides
1
2
Saves
1
Line-ups
AZ Alkmaar · 4-2-3-1
- 28
- 22
- 3
- 29
- 5
- 21
- 6
- 24
- 17
- 11
- 9
Groningen · 4-2-3-1
- 1
- 33
- 3
- 5
- 4
- 8
- 24
- 14
- 9
- 11
- 26
Head to head
1 meetings
AZ Alkmaar 1
Draws 0
Groningen 0
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View all →Frequently asked questions
What was the score of AZ Alkmaar vs Groningen?
AZ Alkmaar won 4-3 after leading 1-1 at half-time.
When and where is the match played?
Sunday, 8 November 2026, kick-off 15:45 Malaysia time at AFAS Stadion(Alkmaar).
How do the two teams compare?
In the last 5 matches, AZ Alkmaar recorded 1 win, 4 draws while Groningen recorded 2 wins, 3 losses.
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