PEC Zwolle vs AZ Alkmaar 2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season
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3 - 1
Introduction
PEC Zwolle are hosting AZ Alkmaar
at MAC³PARK Stadion, Zwolle, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 7': Goal! PEC Zwolle 1, AZ 0. Shola Shoretire (PEC Zwolle) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Younes Namli with a through ball following a fast break.
- 23': Alexandre Penetra (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Goal! PEC Zwolle 2, AZ 0. Anselmo MacNulty (PEC Zwolle) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Younes Namli with a cross following a corner.
- 43': Substitution, AZ. Matej Sín replaces Sven Mijnans because of an injury.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, PEC Zwolle 2, AZ 0.
- 45': Substitution, AZ. Ibrahim Sadiq replaces Isak Jensen.
- 45': Substitution, PEC Zwolle. Jamiro Monteiro replaces Zico Buurmeester because of an injury.
- 55': Mateo Chávez (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Substitution, PEC Zwolle. Olivier Aertssen replaces Simon Graves because of an injury.
- 66': Substitution, AZ. Jizz Hornkamp replaces Alexandre Penetra.
- 66': Substitution, AZ. Elijah Dijkstra replaces Mateo Chávez.
- 70': Substitution, PEC Zwolle. Kaj de Rooij replaces Younes Namli.
- 74': Goal! PEC Zwolle 2, AZ 1. Peer Koopmeiners (AZ) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left to the top right corner following a corner.
- 82': Substitution, AZ. Wassim Bouziane replaces Weslley Patati.
- 90'+2': Substitution, PEC Zwolle. Nick Fichtinger replaces Thijs Oosting.
- 90'+4': Goal! PEC Zwolle 3, AZ 1. Shola Shoretire (PEC Zwolle) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sherel Floranus following a set piece situation.
- 90'+5': Shola Shoretire (PEC Zwolle) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, PEC Zwolle 3, AZ 1.
Game Information
Competition: Dutch Eredivisie
Venue: MAC³PARK Stadion
Location: Zwolle, Netherlands
Attendance: 13,745
Venue: MAC³PARK Stadion
Location: Zwolle, Netherlands
Attendance: 13,745
Dutch Eredivisie Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +43 | PSV Eindhoven | 27 | 68 | 3 |
| +21 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 27 | 52 | 7 |
| +22 | NEC Nijmegen | 27 | 49 | 6 |
| +18 | Ajax Amsterdam | 27 | 47 | 4 |
Statistics
AZ |
PEC![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 52.8 | Possession | 47.2 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 339 | Accurate Passes | 310 |
| 429 | Passes | 388 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 13 | Crosses | 8 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 51 | Long Balls | 56 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
| 20 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 33 |
| 14 | Clearances | 33 |
PEC Zwolle (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Tom De Graaff (GK) |
| 4 | Anselmo Garcia MacNulty |
| 28 | Simon Graves |
| 2 | Sherel Floranus |
| 6 | Tristan Gooijer |
| 30 | Ryan Thomas |
| 8 | Zico Buurmeester |
| 25 | Thijs Oosting |
| 10 | Koen Kostons |
| 7 | Shola Shoretire |
| 9 | Younes Namli |
AZ Alkmaar (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro (GK) |
| 5 | Alexandre Penetra |
| 3 | Wouter Goes |
| 15 | Mateo Chávez |
| 34 | Mees De Wit |
| 10 | Sven Mijnans |
| 6 | Peer Koopmeiners |
| 26 | Kees Smit |
| 9 | Troy Parrott |
| 17 | Isak Jensen |
| 7 | Weslley Patati |
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