AZ Alkmaar vs Excelsior 2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

AZ Alkmaar

65': Troy Parrott

FT
1 - 1

Excelsior

81': Miliano Jonathans

Introduction

AZ Alkmaar are hosting Excelsior at AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.

Match Commentary

45': Second Half begins AZ 0, Excelsior 0.
45': Substitution, AZ. Ibrahim Sadiq replaces Weslley Patati.
63': Substitution, AZ. Ro-Zangelo Daal replaces Isak Jensen.
64': Substitution, Excelsior. Gyan de Regt replaces Emil Hansson.
65': Goal! AZ 1, Excelsior 0. Troy Parrott (AZ) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
67': Gyan de Regt (Excelsior) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
76': Substitution, AZ. Mateo Chávez replaces Kasper Boogaard.
77': Elijah Dijkstra (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
78': Substitution, Excelsior. Mike van Duinen replaces Jerolldino Bergraaf.
78': Substitution, Excelsior. Miliano Jonathans replaces Derensili Sanches Fernandes.
78': Substitution, Excelsior. Nolan Martens replaces Ilias Bronkhorst.
81': Goal! AZ 1, Excelsior 1. Miliano Jonathans (Excelsior) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mike van Duinen.
84': Substitution, AZ. Jizz Hornkamp replaces Mees de Wit.
84': Substitution, AZ. Seiya Maikuma replaces Elijah Dijkstra.
84': Substitution, Excelsior. Adam Carlén replaces Lewis Schouten.
86': Mateo Chávez (AZ) is shown the yellow card.
90'+3': Peer Koopmeiners (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: Dutch Eredivisie

Venue: AFAS Stadion
Location: Alkmaar, Netherlands
Attendance: 16,997

Dutch Eredivisie Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+44	PSV Eindhoven	26	68	2
+20	Feyenoord Rotterdam	26	49	7
+21	NEC Nijmegen	26	46	6
+18	FC Twente	26	44	4

Full Table

Statistics

EXC		AZ
10	Fouls	8
1	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	2
5	Corner Kicks	4
3	Saves	1
40	Possession	60
8	SHOTS	13
2	ON GOAL	4
0.3	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
308	Accurate Passes	522
402	Passes	618
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
5	Accurate Crosses	0
16	Crosses	14
0.3	Cross %	0.0
71	Long Balls	45
31	Accurate Long Balls	20
0.4	Long Balls %	0.4
2	Blocked Shots	4
13	Effective Tackles	15
19	Tackles	22
0.7	Tackle %	0.7
11	Interceptions	10
31	Effective Clearances	26
31	Clearances	26

Line-Ups

AZ Alkmaar (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
41	Jeroen Zoet (GK)
5	Alexandre Penetra
3	Wouter Goes
34	Mees De Wit
22	Elijah Dijkstra
26	Kees Smit
20	Kasper Boogaard
6	Peer Koopmeiners
9	Troy Parrott
17	Isak Jensen
7	Weslley Patati

Substitutes:

Mateo Chávez, Jizz Hornkamp, Hobie Verhulst, Matej Sin, Ibrahim Sadiq, Daniel Deen, Ayoub Oufkir, Seiya Maikuma, Maxim Dekker, Rio Robbemond, Billy Van Duijl, Ro-Zangelo Daal.

Excelsior (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Stijn van Gassel (GK)
3	Rick Meissen
4	Casper Widell
12	Arthur Zagre
2	Ilias Bronkhorst
14	Lewis Schouten
23	Irakli Yegoian
7	Emil Hansson
30	Sanches Fernandes
33	Jerolldino Armantrading
10	Noah Naujoks

Substitutes:

Lennard Hartjes, Adam Carlén, Nolan Martens, Stjin Middendorp, Mike van Duinen, Chris-Kevin Nadje, Miliano Jonathans, Gyan De Regt, Calvin Raatsie, Stan Hendrikx, Simon Janssen.