Groningen 3-0 AZ Alkmaar — Eredivisie, 22 Mar 2026
Groningen beat AZ Alkmaar 3-0 in the Eredivisie on 22 March 2026 at Euroborg, Groningen. Marvin Peersman, Thom van Bergen, Tygo Land got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Groningen have won 0 and AZ Alkmaar 4, 1 draw.
Match timeline
- 1-036'Penalty
- Half-time1-0
- 46'
- 46'
- 57'
- 2-058'
- 66'
- 67'
- 3-076'assist: Marco Rente
- 77'
- 79'Argument
- 82'
- 88'
- 88'
- 90+1'Foul
- Full-time3-0
Player ratings
8.7
Top rated
Groningen
- 8.7Hidde JurjusG
- 8.7Marco RenteD
- 8.3Tygo LandM
- 8.3Dies JanseD
- 7.9Thijmen BlokzijlD
- 7.6Thom van BergenF
- 7.5Jorg SchreudersM
- 7.2Marvin PeersmanD
- 7.0Tika de JongeM
- 7.0Wouter PrinsD
- 6.6David van der WerffF
- 6.3Brynjólfur WillumssonF
- 5.7Younes TahaM
AZ Alkmaar
- 8.2Billy van DuijlD
- 7.9Kees SmitM
- 7.2Ro-Zangelo DaalM
- 6.9Rion IchiharaD
- 6.9Ibrahim SadiqF
- 6.9Wouter GoesD
- 6.7Isak JensenM
- 6.6Sven MijnansM
- 6.3Denso KasiusD
- 6.3Mexx MeerdinkF
- 6.2Peer KoopmeinersM
- 6.2Alexandre PenetraD
- 6.2Elijah DijkstraD
- 6.2Mees de WitD
- 5.7Jeroen ZoetG
- 5.7Troy ParrottF
Line-ups
AZ Alkmaar4-2-3-1
Groningen4-4-2
Substitutes
GroningenDick Lukkien
Substitutes
- 9Brynjólfur Willumsson57'F6.3
- 20M. SeuntjensM
- 13Lovro ŠtubljarG
- 27R. Mendes88'F
- 24D. BaronG
- 2W. Prins77'D7.0
- 16T. Mercera88'D
- 22S. BoulandD
- 15Elvis van der LaanD
- 48R. KelderD
- 44J. DillemaM
- 34R. MetuF
AZ AlkmaarLeeroy Echteld
Substitutes
- 11Ibrahim Sadiq67'F6.9
- 12Hobie VerhulstG
- 31D. DeenG
- 7Weslley PatatiF
- 35Mexx Meerdink66'F6.3
- 33Matěj ŠínM
- 23Billy van Duijl46'D8.2
- 22Elijah Dijkstra46'D6.2
- 18Rion Ichihara82'D6.9
- 24Ayoub OufkirF
- 20Kasper BoogaardM
- 45B. KovacsF
Team statistics
47%Possession53%
2.50Expected goals (xG)1.73
15Total shots16
5Shots on target7
5Shots off target4
5Blocked shots5
2Corners7
1Offsides2
16Fouls8
1Yellow cards1
7Goalkeeper saves1
-1.45Goals prevented-1.45
404Total passes451
323Accurate passes375
80%Pass accuracy83%
Groningen
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hidde Jurjus | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 8.7 |
| Marco Rente | 90 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 8.7 |
| Tygo Land | 88 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 8.3 |
| Dies Janse | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 8.3 |
| Thijmen Blokzijl | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 7.9 |
| Thom van Bergen | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | 2 | 7.6 |
| Jorg Schreuders | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 7.5 |
| Marvin Peersman | 77 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Tika de Jonge | 57 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 3 | – | 7.0 |
| Wouter Prins | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | – | 7.0 |
| David van der Werff | 90 | – | 1 | – | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Brynjólfur Willumsson | 33 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Younes Taha | 88 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 2 | – | 5.7 |
AZ Alkmaar
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy van Duijl | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | 4 | 8.2 |
| Kees Smit | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7.9 |
| Ro-Zangelo Daal | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Rion Ichihara | 8 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Ibrahim Sadiq | 23 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Wouter Goes | 66 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Isak Jensen | 67 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.7 |
| Sven Mijnans | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Denso Kasius | 45 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Mexx Meerdink | 24 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Peer Koopmeiners | 82 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Alexandre Penetra | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.2 |
| Elijah Dijkstra | 45 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Mees de Wit | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 6.2 |
| Jeroen Zoet | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.7 |
| Troy Parrott | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | – | – | 5.7 |
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