Utrecht 1-4 AZ Alkmaar — Eredivisie, 15 Aug 2026
AZ Alkmaar beat Utrecht 4-1 in the Eredivisie on 15 August 2026 at Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht. Peer Koopmeiners, Weslley Patati, Mexx Meerdink, A. Stepanov got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Utrecht have won 2 and AZ Alkmaar 1, 2 draws.
Match timeline
- 23'Tripping
- 0-145+1'
- Half-time0-1
- 46'
- 46'Holding
- 0-247'assist: Kees Smit
- 0-349'assist: Mateo Chávez
- 54'Foul
- 55'
- 56'Holding
- 60'L. Echteld
- 1-362'assist: Yoann Cathline
- 62'
- 62'out: Adrian Blake
- 66'
- 69'Roughing
- 80'
- 80'
- 81'
- 1-484'assist: Mateo Chávez
- 85'
- 89'Tripping
- Full-time1-4
Player ratings
8.5
Top rated
Utrecht
- 7.5Artem StepanovF
- 7.2Kevin ParedesM
- 7.0Ángel AlarcónM
- 6.7Yoann CathlineM
- 6.6Siebe HoremansD
- 6.6Davy van den BergM
- 6.5Mike EerdhuijzenD
- 6.3Ferdinand PohlM
- 6.3Nigel NwankwoD
- 6.3Adrian BlakeF
- 6.2Dani de WitM
- 6.0Guus OfferhausM
- 6.0Matisse DiddenD
- 5.9Niklas VesterlundD
- 5.3Arthur ZagréD
- 4.6Vasilis BarkasG
AZ Alkmaar
- 8.5Peer KoopmeinersM
- 7.6Mateo ChávezD
- 7.6Weslley PatatiM
- 7.3Ayoub OufkirF
- 7.3Ro-Zangelo DaalM
- 7.2Dave KwakmanM
- 7.2Mexx MeerdinkF
- 7.2Jari De BusserG
- 6.9Wouter GoesD
- 6.9Kees SmitM
- 6.7Rion IchiharaD
- 6.7Elijah DijkstraD
- 6.5Lewis SchoutenD
- 6.2Calvin StengsM
Line-ups
AZ Alkmaar4-2-3-1
Utrecht4-2-3-1
Substitutes
UtrechtAnthony Correia
Substitutes
- 8Joris van OvereemM
- 25Michael BrouwerG
- 21Nigel NwankwoD6.3
- 9David MinF
- 30Kevin Paredes55'M7.2
- 34Davy van den Berg62'M6.6
- 3Matisse Didden46'D6.0
- 14Zidane IqbalM
- 33Kevin GadellaaG
- 15Adrian Blake62'F6.3
- 32Per KloosterboerD
- 47Emmanuel OwenF
AZ AlkmaarLeeroy Echteld
Substitutes
- 14Calvin Stengs66'M6.2
- 12Hobie VerhulstG
- 34Mees de WitD
- 2Seiya Maikuma85'D
- 27Sem van DuijnF
- 1Rome-Jayden Owusu-OduroG
- 33Matěj ŠínM
- 23Billy van DuijlD
- 18Rion Ichihara80'D6.7
- 24Ayoub Oufkir84'81'F7.3
- 75Hessel de WitM
- 45Bendegúz KovácsF
Team statistics
48%Possession52%
0.83Expected goals (xG)1.90
8Total shots23
2Shots on target9
4Shots off target9
2Blocked shots5
3Corners9
1Offsides0
23Fouls14
4Yellow cards2
5Goalkeeper saves1
0.22Goals prevented0.22
366Total passes399
299Accurate passes342
82%Pass accuracy86%
Utrecht
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artem Stepanov | 91 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 7.5 |
| Kevin Paredes | 36 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Ángel Alarcón | 91 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 3 | 7.0 |
| Yoann Cathline | 62 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Siebe Horemans | 91 | – | – | – | – | 5 | – | 6.6 |
| Davy van den Berg | 29 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Mike Eerdhuijzen | 45 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Ferdinand Pohl | 62 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Nigel Nwankwo | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Adrian Blake | 29 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Dani de Wit | 55 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.2 |
| Guus Offerhaus | 91 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.0 |
| Matisse Didden | 46 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.0 |
| Niklas Vesterlund | 91 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 5.9 |
| Arthur Zagré | 80 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 5.3 |
| Vasilis Barkas | 91 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4.6 |
AZ Alkmaar
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peer Koopmeiners | 85 | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | 5 | – | 8.5 |
| Mateo Chávez | 91 | – | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7.6 |
| Weslley Patati | 66 | 1 | – | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7.6 |
| Ayoub Oufkir | 10 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Ro-Zangelo Daal | 81 | – | – | – | 5 | – | 4 | 7.3 |
| Dave Kwakman | 91 | – | – | 4 | 2 | 4 | – | 7.2 |
| Mexx Meerdink | 91 | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Jari De Busser | 91 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Wouter Goes | 91 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Kees Smit | 80 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Rion Ichihara | 11 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Elijah Dijkstra | 91 | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | 6.7 |
| Lewis Schouten | 91 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Calvin Stengs | 25 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
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