AZ Alkmaar: competitions in 2026/27
Eredivisie5th, 20 pointsNext: Groningen · Sun 8 Nov · 15:45
UEFA Europa League14th, 6 pointsNext: Sparta Praha · Thu 26 Nov · 20:00
KNVB Cupround of 32Next: Hoek · Wed 16 Dec · 19:00AZ Alkmaar: upcoming fixtures
Sun 8 Nov · 15:45
AZ AlkmaarTipGroningen
Eredivisie · Head to head (H2H)Sun 22 Nov · 13:30
Sparta RotterdamTipAZ AlkmaarEredivisie
AZ AlkmaarTipGroningenEredivisie · Head to head (H2H)Sun 22 Nov · 13:30Sparta RotterdamTipAZ AlkmaarEredivisieThu 26 Nov · 20:00
Sparta Praha–AZ Alkmaar
UEFA Europa LeagueSparta Praha–AZ AlkmaarSun 29 Nov · 15:45
PEC Zwolle–AZ Alkmaar
EredivisiePEC Zwolle–AZ AlkmaarSat 5 Dec · 19:00AZ Alkmaar–PSV Eindhoven
EredivisieAZ Alkmaar–PSV EindhovenAZ Alkmaar: recent results
League formLLDLW
5/11/26AZ Alkmaar1–2Juventus
UEFA Europa League31/10/26
Ajax1–0AZ AlkmaarEredivisie25/10/26AZ Alkmaar0–2Twente
Eredivisie22/10/26
Ararat-Armenia0–4AZ AlkmaarUEFA Europa League18/10/26
Cambuur2–2AZ AlkmaarEredivisie15/10/26AZ Alkmaar2–1Hapoel Beer Sheva
UEFA Europa League10/10/26
Feyenoord2–0AZ AlkmaarEredivisie20/9/26AZ Alkmaar1–0Telstar
Eredivisie
AZ Alkmaar1–2JuventusUEFA Europa League31/10/26Ajax1–0AZ AlkmaarEredivisie25/10/26AZ Alkmaar0–2TwenteEredivisie22/10/26Ararat-Armenia0–4AZ AlkmaarUEFA Europa League18/10/26Cambuur2–2AZ AlkmaarEredivisie15/10/26AZ Alkmaar2–1Hapoel Beer ShevaUEFA Europa League10/10/26Feyenoord2–0AZ AlkmaarEredivisie20/9/26AZ Alkmaar1–0TelstarEredivisieAZ Alkmaar: fixtures and results this season
Upcoming matches
Eredivisie
Sun 22 Nov · 13:30Sparta Rotterdam–AZ Alkmaar
EredivisieSparta Rotterdam–AZ AlkmaarThu 26 Nov · 20:00Sparta Praha–AZ Alkmaar
UEFA Europa LeagueSparta Praha–AZ AlkmaarSun 29 Nov · 15:45PEC Zwolle–AZ Alkmaar
EredivisiePEC Zwolle–AZ AlkmaarSat 5 Dec · 19:00AZ Alkmaar–PSV Eindhoven
EredivisieAZ Alkmaar–PSV EindhovenThu 10 Dec · 17:45AZ Alkmaar–Sturm Graz
UEFA Europa LeagueAZ Alkmaar–Sturm GrazSun 13 Dec · 15:45AZ Alkmaar–NEC Nijmegen
EredivisieAZ Alkmaar–NEC NijmegenWed 16 Dec · 19:00
Hoek–AZ Alkmaar
KNVB CupHoek–AZ AlkmaarSat 19 Dec · 15:30
Excelsior–AZ Alkmaar
EredivisieExcelsior–AZ AlkmaarSat 9 Jan · 20:00AZ Alkmaar–Heerenveen
EredivisieAZ Alkmaar–HeerenveenSun 17 Jan · 13:30
GO Ahead Eagles–AZ Alkmaar
EredivisieGO Ahead Eagles–AZ AlkmaarThu 21 Jan · 20:00AZ Alkmaar–Dinamo Zagreb
UEFA Europa LeagueAZ Alkmaar–Dinamo ZagrebSun 24 Jan · 15:45AZ Alkmaar–Utrecht
EredivisieAZ Alkmaar–UtrechtThu 28 Jan · 20:00
Benfica–AZ Alkmaar
UEFA Europa LeagueBenfica–AZ AlkmaarSun 31 Jan · 13:30AZ Alkmaar–Feyenoord
EredivisieAZ Alkmaar–FeyenoordSun 14 Feb · 16:00Groningen–AZ Alkmaar
EredivisieGroningen–AZ AlkmaarSun 21 Feb · 16:00AZ Alkmaar–Fortuna Sittard
EredivisieAZ Alkmaar–Fortuna SittardSun 28 Feb · 16:00NEC Nijmegen–AZ Alkmaar
EredivisieNEC Nijmegen–AZ AlkmaarSun 7 Mar · 16:00Twente–AZ Alkmaar
EredivisieTwente–AZ AlkmaarSun 14 Mar · 16:00AZ Alkmaar–Sparta Rotterdam
EredivisieAZ Alkmaar–Sparta RotterdamSun 21 Mar · 16:00AZ Alkmaar–Excelsior
EredivisieAZ Alkmaar–ExcelsiorSun 4 Apr · 16:00PSV Eindhoven–AZ Alkmaar
EredivisiePSV Eindhoven–AZ AlkmaarSun 11 Apr · 16:00
Willem II–AZ Alkmaar
EredivisieWillem II–AZ AlkmaarSun 25 Apr · 16:00AZ Alkmaar–Cambuur
EredivisieAZ Alkmaar–CambuurSun 2 May · 16:00Telstar–AZ Alkmaar
EredivisieTelstar–AZ AlkmaarSun 9 May · 16:00AZ Alkmaar–Ajax
EredivisieAZ Alkmaar–AjaxSun 16 May · 13:30AZ Alkmaar–PEC Zwolle
EredivisieAZ Alkmaar–PEC ZwolleSun 23 May · 13:30
ADO Den Haag–AZ Alkmaar
EredivisieADO Den Haag–AZ AlkmaarMatches played this season
5/11/26AZ Alkmaar1–2JuventusUEFA Europa League31/10/26Ajax1–0AZ AlkmaarEredivisie25/10/26AZ Alkmaar0–2TwenteEredivisie22/10/26Ararat-Armenia0–4AZ AlkmaarUEFA Europa League18/10/26Cambuur2–2AZ AlkmaarEredivisie15/10/26AZ Alkmaar2–1Hapoel Beer ShevaUEFA Europa League10/10/26Feyenoord2–0AZ AlkmaarEredivisie20/9/26AZ Alkmaar1–0TelstarEredivisie16/9/26
Sunderland1–0AZ AlkmaarUEFA Europa League11/9/26AZ Alkmaar1–1Willem IIEredivisie6/9/26Heerenveen2–3AZ AlkmaarEredivisie29/8/26AZ Alkmaar5–2GO Ahead EaglesEredivisie22/8/26Fortuna Sittard0–2AZ AlkmaarEredivisie15/8/26Utrecht1–4AZ AlkmaarEredivisie8/8/26AZ Alkmaar2–0ADO Den HaagEredivisie
AZ Alkmaar1–2JuventusUEFA Europa League31/10/26Ajax1–0AZ AlkmaarEredivisie25/10/26AZ Alkmaar0–2TwenteEredivisie22/10/26Ararat-Armenia0–4AZ AlkmaarUEFA Europa League18/10/26Cambuur2–2AZ AlkmaarEredivisie15/10/26AZ Alkmaar2–1Hapoel Beer ShevaUEFA Europa League10/10/26Feyenoord2–0AZ AlkmaarEredivisie20/9/26AZ Alkmaar1–0TelstarEredivisie16/9/26Sunderland1–0AZ AlkmaarUEFA Europa League11/9/26AZ Alkmaar1–1Willem IIEredivisie6/9/26Heerenveen2–3AZ AlkmaarEredivisie29/8/26AZ Alkmaar5–2GO Ahead EaglesEredivisie22/8/26Fortuna Sittard0–2AZ AlkmaarEredivisie15/8/26Utrecht1–4AZ AlkmaarEredivisie8/8/26AZ Alkmaar2–0ADO Den HaagEredivisieUpdated: 7 November 2026
AZ Alkmaar: injuries and absences
Players who sat out the previous game, according to the reported absences (5/11/26).
- J. Hornkampinjury
- S. Resinkknee injury
- K. Smitinjury
- H. Verhulstnot in the squad
- J. Zoetnot in the squad
AZ Alkmaar: where they stand in the Eredivisie
Full table| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | PSV Eindhoven | 11 | 7-2-2 | 35:13 | 23 | WDLWL |
| 4 | Twente | 11 | 7-2-2 | 28:10 | 23 | WWLDW |
| 5 | AZ Alkmaar | 11 | 6-2-3 | 20:13 | 20 | LLDLW |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 11 | 5-4-2 | 18:18 | 19 | DWDDW |
| 7 | Heerenveen | 11 | 5-3-3 | 19:13 | 18 | WWWLW |
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Twente | 5 | 4-0-1 | 10:5 | 12 |
| 3 | GO Ahead Eagles | 5 | 3-2-0 | 14:8 | 11 |
| 4 | AZ Alkmaar | 5 | 3-1-1 | 9:5 | 10 |
| 5 | Heerenveen | 6 | 3-1-2 | 8:5 | 10 |
| 6 | Feyenoord | 5 | 2-3-0 | 12:5 | 9 |
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Fortuna Sittard | 6 | 3-3-0 | 12:9 | 12 |
| 4 | Twente | 6 | 3-2-1 | 18:5 | 11 |
| 5 | AZ Alkmaar | 6 | 3-1-2 | 11:8 | 10 |
| 6 | PSV Eindhoven | 5 | 3-0-2 | 14:8 | 9 |
| 7 | Cambuur | 5 | 2-2-1 | 11:7 | 8 |
AZ Alkmaar: where they stand in the UEFA Europa League
Full table| # | Team | P | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | NEC Nijmegen | 4 | 8:9 | 7 |
| 13 |  Lyon | 4 | 6:7 | 7 |
| 14 | AZ Alkmaar | 4 | 7:4 | 6 |
| 15 |  Anderlecht | 4 | 6:3 | 6 |
| 16 |  OFI | 4 | 5:4 | 6 |
AZ Alkmaar: season stats (Eredivisie)
Goals scored per match1.8
Goals conceded per match1.2
Home: scored / conceded1.8 / 1.0
Away: scored / conceded1.8 / 1.3
Clean sheets3
Failed to score3
Cards
Yellow cards16
Yellow cards per match1.5
Red cards0
Most used formations
4-2-3-1 (11×)
AZ Alkmaar: player stats (Eredivisie)
| Player | Pos | Apps | Mins | Goals | Ast | Shots | On target | YC | RC | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Daal | MID | 11 | 893 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 7.65 |
| P. Koopmeiners | MID | 11 | 985 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7.52 |
| J. Hornkamp | FWD | 3 | 76 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7.23 |
| K. Smit | MID | 5 | 343 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.10 |
| M. Chávez | DEF | 11 | 813 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7.03 |
| W. Goes | DEF | 10 | 829 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.03 |
| L. Schouten | DEF | 11 | 985 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.02 |
| D. Kwakman | MID | 10 | 762 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.95 |
| A. Oufkir | FWD | 10 | 255 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 6.87 |
| C. Stengs | MID | 11 | 532 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.73 |
| M. Meerdink | FWD | 11 | 922 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6.63 |
| E. Dijkstra | DEF | 11 | 901 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.55 |
| V. Byskov | MID | 6 | 258 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.52 |
| T. Parrott | FWD | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 |
| B. Kovacs | FWD | 5 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.27 |
| Weslley Patati | MID | 10 | 524 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6.13 |
| J. Clasie | MID | 7 | 346 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.83 |
| M. de Wit | DEF | 5 | 177 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.44 |
| D. Kasius | DEF | 3 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.96 |
| W. Hoedt | DEF | 2 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.62 |
| S. Maikuma | DEF | 5 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.83 |
| R. Ichihara | DEF | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.30 |
| H. de Wit | MID | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.17 |
| Jerolldino Armantrading | MID | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Player | Pos | Apps | Mins | Tkl | Int | Blk | Duels | YC | RC | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Daal | MID | 11 | 893 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 65/115 | 3 | 0 | 7.65 |
| P. Koopmeiners | MID | 11 | 985 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 56/104 | 0 | 0 | 7.52 |
| J. Hornkamp | FWD | 3 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3/7 | 0 | 0 | 7.23 |
| K. Smit | MID | 5 | 343 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6/24 | 0 | 0 | 7.10 |
| M. Chávez | DEF | 11 | 813 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 48/91 | 1 | 0 | 7.03 |
| W. Goes | DEF | 10 | 829 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 45/76 | 2 | 0 | 7.03 |
| L. Schouten | DEF | 11 | 985 | 25 | 6 | 8 | 54/95 | 2 | 0 | 7.02 |
| D. Kwakman | MID | 10 | 762 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 48/76 | 0 | 0 | 6.95 |
| A. Oufkir | FWD | 10 | 255 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 22/48 | 4 | 0 | 6.87 |
| C. Stengs | MID | 11 | 532 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 24/53 | 0 | 0 | 6.73 |
| M. Meerdink | FWD | 11 | 922 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 58/113 | 0 | 0 | 6.63 |
| E. Dijkstra | DEF | 11 | 901 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 36/78 | 1 | 0 | 6.55 |
| V. Byskov | MID | 6 | 258 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10/25 | 0 | 0 | 6.52 |
| T. Parrott | FWD | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/9 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 |
| B. Kovacs | FWD | 5 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/5 | 0 | 0 | 6.27 |
| Weslley Patati | MID | 10 | 524 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 40/79 | 2 | 0 | 6.13 |
| J. Clasie | MID | 7 | 346 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6/15 | 0 | 0 | 5.83 |
| M. de Wit | DEF | 5 | 177 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6/15 | 1 | 0 | 5.44 |
| D. Kasius | DEF | 3 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/2 | 0 | 0 | 4.96 |
| W. Hoedt | DEF | 2 | 108 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8/12 | 0 | 0 | 4.62 |
| S. Maikuma | DEF | 5 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6/7 | 0 | 0 | 3.83 |
| R. Ichihara | DEF | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/3 | 0 | 0 | 2.30 |
| H. de Wit | MID | 1 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/3 | 0 | 0 | 2.17 |
| Jerolldino Armantrading | MID | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Player | Pos | Apps | Mins | Conc | Saves | YC | RC | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. De Busser | GK | 11 | 990 | 8 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 6.84 |
Ratings show each player's average for the season in this competition, highest first. Every player page can be reached from the squad list further down.
AZ Alkmaar squad
Goalkeepers
1I. KaNationalityNetherlandsAge19 yrs
1R. Owusu-OduroNationalityNetherlandsAge21 yrsHeight189 cmWeight82 kg
12H. VerhulstNationalityNetherlandsAge32 yrsHeight192 cmWeight92 kg
28J. De BusserNationalityBelgiumAge26 yrsHeight190 cm
41J. ZoetAge34 yrsDefenders
2S. MaikumaNationalityJapanAge28 yrsHeight179 cmWeight69 kg
3W. GoesNationalityNetherlandsAge21 yrsHeight187 cmWeight75 kg
4L. SchoutenNationalityNetherlandsAge21 yrsHeight191 cmWeight80 kg
5M. ChávezNationalityMexicoAge21 yrsHeight177 cm
20A. NataliNationalityItalyAge17 yrsHeight186 cmWeight80 kg
22E. DijkstraNationalityNetherlandsAge19 yrsHeight172 cm
29W. HoedtNationalityNetherlandsAge31 yrsHeight188 cmWeight77 kg
30D. KasiusNationalityNetherlandsAge23 yrsHeight186 cmWeight74 kg
31R. IchiharaNationalityJapanAge20 yrsHeight185 cmWeight78 kg
34M. de WitNationalityNetherlandsAge27 yrsHeight181 cmWeight80 kgMidfielders
6P. KoopmeinersNationalityNetherlandsAge25 yrsHeight186 cmWeight79 kg
6S. ResinkAge22 yrs
7Weslley PatatiNationalityBrazilAge22 yrsHeight172 cm
8J. ClasieNationalityNetherlandsAge34 yrsHeight169 cmWeight68 kg
8J. OeripNationalityNetherlandsAge19 yrsHeight179 cm
9R. RobbemondAge20 yrs
10K. SmitNationalityNetherlandsAge19 yrsHeight180 cmWeight66 kg
11R. DaalNationalityNetherlandsAge21 yrsHeight173 cmWeight74 kg
14C. StengsNationalityNetherlandsAge27 yrsHeight182 cmWeight74 kg
17V. ByskovNationalityDenmarkAge20 yrsHeight170 cmWeight65 kg
21D. KwakmanNationalityNetherlandsAge21 yrsHeight184 cmWeight79 kg
54Jerolldino ArmantradingNationalityNetherlandsAge19 yrsHeight190 cm
75H. de WitNationalityNetherlandsAge18 yrsForwards
9M. MeerdinkNationalityNetherlandsAge22 yrsHeight182 cmWeight69 kg
18B. KovacsAge18 yrs
19J. HornkampNationalityNetherlandsAge27 yrsHeight182 cmWeight81 kg
24A. OufkirNationalityNetherlandsAge19 yrsHeight170 cmWeight57 kg
27W. BouzianeNationalityNetherlandsAge19 yrsHeight181 cmWeight72 kgAZ Alkmaar transfers
Arrivals
- W. HoedtAl Shabab · free agent30/8/26
- V. ByskovFC Midtjylland · transfer30/8/26
- S. ResinkGroningen · transfer17/8/26
- A. NataliBayer Leverkusen · transfer28/7/26
- I. KaFeyenoord · transfer28/7/26
- C. StengsFeyenoord · free agent27/7/26
- S. de GrandLommel United · transfer25/7/26
- Jerolldino ArmantradingExcelsior · loan7/7/26
Departures
- S. de GrandLommel United · loan2/9/26
- I. SadiqColorado Rapids · transfer1/9/26
- M. DekkerWillem II · transfer1/9/26
- M. LahdoMalmö FF · transfer30/8/26
- M. ŠínADO Den Haag · loan30/8/26
- S. van DuijnUtrecht · loan27/8/26
- B. van DuijlCambuur · loan24/8/26
- I. JensenLorient · loan23/8/26
AZ Alkmaar: key facts
CountryNetherlands
Founded1967
StadiumAFAS Stadion
Capacity19,500
Surfacenatural grass
CompetitionEredivisie
League position5th · 20 points
AZ Alkmaar: frequently asked questions
What is AZ Alkmaar's home stadium?
Home games for AZ Alkmaar are staged at AFAS Stadion in Alkmaar, a ground with room for 19,500 spectators.
Where do AZ Alkmaar currently stand in the league?
AZ Alkmaar lie 5th in the Eredivisie, having collected 20 points after 11 matches (6 wins, 2 draws, 3 defeats).
Who do AZ Alkmaar face next?
The next game: AZ Alkmaar vs Groningen on Sun 8 Nov · 15:45 (Eredivisie).
What was the score in AZ Alkmaar's latest league game?
Their latest league game: Ajax 1–0 AZ Alkmaar on 31/10/26.
Who has scored the most goals for AZ Alkmaar?
M. Meerdink has scored more than any of his teammates in this competition, with 6 goals.
AZ Alkmaar: predictions, fixtures and league table
Everything about AZ Alkmaar (Netherlands) this season in one place, across Eredivisie, UEFA Europa League, KNVB Cup: the games to come, latest scores, where they stand in the league, season numbers and standout players. The league page carries our tips for Eredivisie games, and the full set of predictions is on the Predictions page.
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