Groningen v AZ Alkmaar result

Full-time · Groningen 1–4 AZ Alkmaar

Eredivisie · · Euroborg

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Groningen 1–4 AZ Alkmaar — AZ Alkmaar won this Eredivisie match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

AZ Alkmaar won 4–1 at Euroborg in the Eredivisie on Saturday 1 October. AZ Alkmaar are unbeaten in their last 13 matches in all competitions.

The goals

AZ Alkmaar led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — AZ Alkmaar: Dani de Wit (3’), J. Karlsson (19’, assisted by T. Reijnders), Miloš Kerkez (61’, assisted by T. Reijnders) and Mayckel Lahdo (85’, assisted by Peer Koopmeiners); Groningen: Ricardo Pepi (42’, assisted by Neraysho Kasanwirjo).

Discipline

J. Manschot showed two yellow cards — against 2.7 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Groningen: J. Pelupessy (80’); AZ Alkmaar: Miloš Kerkez (84’).

What it changes

With five goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 8, across nine matches. AZ Alkmaar have scored in 13 consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, T. Reijnders (AZ Alkmaar) 9.9, Miloš Kerkez (AZ Alkmaar) 6.5 and J. Karlsson (AZ Alkmaar) 5.4 led the match.

Next up

Groningen next travel to NEC Nijmegen on 25 October 2026.

AZ Alkmaar next travel to Ararat-Armenia on 22 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Groningen: NEC Nijmegen v Groningen, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for AZ Alkmaar: Ararat-Armenia v AZ Alkmaar, Thursday 22 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Groningen 1–4 AZ Alkmaar · Eredivisie
  • Venue: Euroborg · Groningen
  • Referee: J. Manschot
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Groningen 2 · draws 2 · AZ Alkmaar 2 · 1.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: Groningen 2W 1D 2L · AZ Alkmaar 4W 1D 0L

Groningen 1–4 AZ Alkmaar (Eredivisie): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.13 / 1.88
Goals
against 1.88 / 0.63 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
2.33 / 4
Corners
against 6.33 / 3.33 · 1 of the last 2 over 9.5
over 3 matches
1.33 / 6.33
Shots on target
against 6.67 / 2.33 · 0 of the last 2 over 8.5
over 3 matches
1.33 / 0.67
Cards
against 1 / 1.33 · 0 of the last 2 over 3.5
over 3 matches
2.73 yellows
Referee · J. Manschot
1.27 home / 1.45 away
over 11 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 September 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 September 2022. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameGroningen for / againstLineAZ Alkmaar for / against
Goals scored
1.13 for · 1.88 against n 8
2.5standard
1.88 for · 0.63 against n 8
Corners won
2.33 for · 6.33 against n 3
9.5standard
4 for · 3.33 against n 3
Shots
5 for · 17.33 against n 3
19.5standard
13 for · 8 against n 3
Shots on target
1.33 for · 6.67 against n 3
8.5standard
6.33 for · 2.33 against n 3
Fouls committed
7.67 for · 8.33 against n 3
21.5standard
10.33 for · 7.33 against n 3
Cards shown
1.33 for · 1 against n 3
3.5standard
0.67 for · 1.33 against n 3

Referee: J. Manschot — 2.73 yellow cards a game, 0.18 red cards, 16.82 fouls over 11 matches (1.27 to the home side, 1.45 to the away side).

Groningen
Groningen — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 September 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Liam Van Gelderen n 345
22/1
0.71/0
—
J. Strand Larsen n 876.5
1.66/2
1.26/1
—
M. Šverko n 834.4
1.64/1
1.63/1
—
M. te Wierik n 890
1.54/4
0.84/2
—
J. Pelupessy n 889.9
1.47/2
0.85/1
—
Groningen — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 September 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
C. Ngonge n 858.1
3.38/6
14/1
D. Irandust n 859.6
1.95/2
0.94/1
J. Strand Larsen n 876.5
1.85/3
14/1
R. Pepi n 851.9
1.13/1
0.92/1
F. Krüger n 747.3
1.14/0
0.31/0
Groningen — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 September 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
D. Irandust n 859.6
0.42/0
0.42/0
C. Ngonge n 858.1
0.42/0
0.21/0
Ramon Pascal Lundqvist n 849.5
00/0
0.52/0
J. Strand Larsen n 876.5
0.11/0
0.32/0
R. Pepi n 851.9
0.21/0
0.21/0
Groningen — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 September 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Liam Van Gelderen n 345
42/2
T. Suslov n 869.9
2.97/3
R. Balker n 469.3
2.64/3
D. Irandust n 859.6
2.66/4
M. Šverko n 834.4
2.35/1
Groningen — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 September 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Verrips n 893.8
2.25/3
AZ Alkmaar
AZ Alkmaar — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 September 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
D. de Wit n 886.5
37/6
16/2
—
J. Odgaard n 870
2.66/5
1.66/3
—
R. Bazoer n 860.3
1.96/4
0.94/1
—
V. Pavlidis n 881.8
1.55/4
1.55/5
—
Mayckel Lahdo n 839.8
1.44/1
0.82/1
—
AZ Alkmaar — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 September 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Y. Barası n 722.6
3.42/2
1.11/1
V. Pavlidis n 881.8
2.88/6
1.76/3
J. Odgaard n 870
2.75/3
1.12/2
Mayckel Lahdo n 839.8
2.56/2
1.14/0
T. Reijnders n 885.8
2.18/6
1.67/4
AZ Alkmaar — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 September 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
V. Pavlidis n 881.8
0.74/1
0.73/2
D. de Wit n 886.5
0.86/0
0.32/0
M. Kerkez n 868.8
00/0
0.84/1
Mayckel Lahdo n 839.8
0.83/0
00/0
T. Reijnders n 885.8
0.42/1
0.32/0
AZ Alkmaar — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 18 September 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Y. Barası n 722.6
3.45/1
J. Clasie n 885.4
2.47/5
Pantelis Hatzidiakos n 875.9
2.48/5
M. de Wit n 843
2.45/2
D. de Wit n 886.5
2.25/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
GroningenAZ Alkmaar
56%Possession44%
14Shots13
2Shots on target7
7Shots off target3
5Blocked shots3
4Shots inside the box10
1Corners1
1Offsides2
7Fouls11
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
3Saves1
477Passes380
83%Pass accuracy76%

Groningen player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Verrips9000000005.9
N. Kasanwirjo9001001006.5
R. Balker9000001106.9
T. Suslov9000101106.7
J. Pelupessy90000005Y6.9
F. Krüger9000100006.2
Isak Dybvik Määttä8200001206.7
L. Duarte8200101306.6
R. Pepi8110111107.3
Ragnar Oratmangoen6300310206.9
Liam Van Gelderen1200000006.2
D. Dankerlui sub7800002406.3
C. Ngonge sub2700100006.7
Ramon Pascal Lundqvist sub900100006.3
Nordin Musampa sub800000006.3
L. Valente sub800000106.7

AZ Alkmaar player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
H. Verhulst9000000006.2
Pantelis Hatzidiakos9000001406.6
S. Beukema9000000006.3
M. Dekker9000001106.6
T. Reijnders9002003208.3
J. Clasie9000001106.7
Y. Sugawara9000001507.2
M. Kerkez89101112Y7.3
M. van Brederode7700000106.9
J. Karlsson4510221007.2
D. de Wit3810110006.9
R. Bazoer sub5200310307.3
Mayckel Lahdo sub4510220007.2
P. Koopmeiners sub1301101207.5
Z. Vanheusden sub10000000–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Groningen v AZ Alkmaar — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
GroningenWDLWL
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 0.8 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
AZ AlkmaarWWDWW
Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 2.2 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Groningen 2 · 2 draws · AZ Alkmaar 2 · 1.17 goals/game
  • 2021-12-21 AZ Alkmaar 1–0 Groningen
  • 2021-10-24 Groningen 2–0 AZ Alkmaar
  • 2021-05-13 Groningen 0–0 AZ Alkmaar
  • 2020-12-06 AZ Alkmaar 1–2 Groningen
  • 2019-08-18 AZ Alkmaar 0–0 Groningen
  • 2019-03-30 AZ Alkmaar 1–0 Groningen
League standing · 2022/23
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Groningen#18 pos18 pts34 pl-44 GD
AZ Alkmaar#4 pos67 pts34 pl+33 GD
Goals per game
Groningen scored0.91
AZ Alkmaar scored2
Groningen conceded2.21
AZ Alkmaar conceded1.03

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Groningen and AZ Alkmaar?
In their last 6 meetings, Groningen won 2, AZ Alkmaar won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Groningen and AZ Alkmaar?
Recent form — Groningen 2W 1D 2L; AZ Alkmaar 4W 1D 0L.

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