Utrecht v AZ Alkmaar result

Full-time · Utrecht 1–1 AZ Alkmaar

Eredivisie · · Stadion Galgenwaard

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Utrecht 1–1 AZ Alkmaar — this Eredivisie match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Utrecht and AZ Alkmaar drew 1–1 at Stadion Galgenwaard in the Eredivisie on Sunday 3 December. Utrecht are unbeaten in their last seven matches in all competitions. AZ Alkmaar are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.

The goals

AZ Alkmaar led 1–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — AZ Alkmaar: Vangelis Pavlidis (40’, assisted by David Møller Wolfe); Utrecht: V. Jensen (49’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Utrecht, from fewer shots (15 to 20), created the better chances, 2.04 xG to 1.29 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

Discipline

E. Blank showed one yellow card — against 2.4 yellows a game across the last 8 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — AZ Alkmaar: David Møller Wolfe (56’).

What it changes

Utrecht have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Vangelis Pavlidis (AZ Alkmaar) 6.9, Yannick Leliendal (Utrecht) 6.6 and V. Jensen (Utrecht) 6.1 led the match.

Next up

Utrecht next host PEC Zwolle on 24 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 Utrecht: Utrecht v PEC Zwolle, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for AZ Alkmaar: Ararat-Armenia v AZ Alkmaar, Thursday 22 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Utrecht 1–1 AZ Alkmaar · Eredivisie
  • Venue: Stadion Galgenwaard · Utrecht
  • Referee: E. Blank
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Utrecht 2 · draws 2 · AZ Alkmaar 2 · 4.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Utrecht 2W 3D 0L · AZ Alkmaar 2W 1D 2L

Utrecht 1–1 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

1.5 / 1.5
Goals
against 1.5 / 1.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.5 / 7.8
Corners
against 4.17 / 2.8 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 5 matches
4.67 / 4.4
Shots on target
against 5 / 2.8 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 5 matches
2 / 1.2
Cards
against 2 / 1.2 · 1 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 5 matches
2.38 yellows
Referee · E. Blank
1.13 home / 1.25 away
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 November 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 November 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameUtrecht for / againstLineAZ Alkmaar for / against
Goals scored
1.5 for · 1.5 against n 8
2.5standard
1.5 for · 1.13 against n 8
Corners won
5.5 for · 4.17 against n 6
9.5standard
7.8 for · 2.8 against n 5
Shots
11.33 for · 13.17 against n 6
19.5standard
13.6 for · 8.6 against n 5
Shots on target
4.67 for · 5 against n 6
8.5standard
4.4 for · 2.8 against n 5
Fouls committed
8.67 for · 10.83 against n 6
21.5standard
8.8 for · 8 against n 5
Cards shown
2 for · 2 against n 6
3.5standard
1.2 for · 1.2 against n 5

Referee: E. Blank — 2.38 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 24.63 fouls over 8 matches (1.13 to the home side, 1.25 to the away side).

Utrecht
Utrecht — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 November 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Hugo Novoa n 852.4
1.95/3
0.42/0
—
C. Bozdoğan n 881.1
1.87/5
1.97/4
—
Zakaria Labyad n 832.5
1.73/1
0.72/0
—
M. van der Hoorn n 882.5
1.68/3
0.54/0
—
I. Lidberg n 850.3
1.65/1
2.55/4
—
Utrecht — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 November 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Seuntjens n 849.5
2.36/3
1.45/1
I. Lidberg n 850.3
2.24/2
1.13/1
V. Jensen n 862.5
1.65/2
0.73/1
A. Descotte n 828.3
1.63/1
0.41/0
O. Romeny n 852.9
1.54/3
1.14/1
Utrecht — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 November 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
I. Lidberg n 850.3
0.21/0
0.21/0
M. Seuntjens n 849.5
0.21/0
0.21/0
B. Ramselaar n 826
00/0
0.41/0
O. Fraulo n 868.1
0.32/0
00/0
J. Toornstra n 843.5
0.31/0
00/0
Utrecht — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 November 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
C. Bozdoğan n 881.1
2.98/4
S. El Karouani n 875.5
2.87/5
Marouan Azarkan n 849.4
2.78/3
N. Viergever n 865.9
2.64/4
Hugo Novoa n 852.4
2.45/4
Utrecht — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 November 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
V. Barkas n 890
3.26/6
AZ Alkmaar
AZ Alkmaar — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 November 2023. 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 872.4
2.25/4
1.15/2
—
Mayckel Lahdo n 856.1
2.26/3
13/1
—
J. Odgaard n 820.5
2.23/1
1.62/1
—
K. Goudmijn n 834.1
23/1
1.34/0
—
V. Pavlidis n 887.5
1.77/5
1.77/4
—
AZ Alkmaar — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 November 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
V. Pavlidis n 887.5
3.38/8
2.18/6
E. Poku n 847.4
2.15/1
0.72/1
D. Kasius n 820
1.72/1
0.61/0
I. Sadiq n 837.6
1.24/0
0.31/0
D. Mihailovic n 830.9
1.12/1
0.41/0
AZ Alkmaar — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 November 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Mayckel Lahdo n 856.1
0.42/0
0.63/0
V. Pavlidis n 887.5
0.95/1
00/0
S. Mijnans n 873.1
00/0
0.53/0
D. de Wit n 872.4
0.21/0
0.32/0
B. Martins Indi n 859.5
0.21/0
0.21/0
AZ Alkmaar — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 November 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
K. Goudmijn n 834.1
3.35/3
Ruben van Bommel n 847.5
2.85/4
D. Kasius n 820
2.83/2
J. Odgaard n 820.5
2.73/1
J. Clasie n 886.6
2.67/4
AZ Alkmaar — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 November 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Ryan n 890
24/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
UtrechtAZ Alkmaar
47%Possession53%
2.04Expected goals (xG)1.29
15Shots20
4Shots on target9
7Shots off target9
4Blocked shots2
9Shots inside the box11
7Corners5
0Offsides1
10Fouls13
0Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
8Saves3
436Passes501
80%Pass accuracy84%

Utrecht player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
V. Barkas9000000008.5
H. ter Avest9000002207.3
R. Flamingo9000000106.7
N. Viergever9000000006.3
Y. Leliendal9000000607.3
O. Fraulo9000100006.9
C. Bozdoğan8600101207.2
O. Boussaid8600211207.2
M. Seuntjens8500412005.9
V. Jensen7910112207.3
I. Lidberg2400002006.9
B. Ramselaar sub6600000106.9
J. Toornstra sub1100211006.9
T. Booth sub900000006.3
Zidane Iqbal sub800000106.9
Marouan Azarkan sub800000006.7

AZ Alkmaar player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Ryan9000000007.2
Y. Sugawara9000005007.7
Alexandre Penetra9000101007.2
B. Martins Indi9000100107.2
J. Clasie9000302107.2
E. Poku9000652005.9
D. Mihailovic8800104107.3
V. Pavlidis8810331107.7
D. Møller Wolfe70011113Y7.3
Tiago Dantas7000001007.2
Ruben van Bommel7000000006.6
D. Kasius sub2000100006.9
D. de Wit sub2000000006.3
M. van Brederode sub2000001006.7
J. Odgaard sub20010000–
K. Goudmijn sub20000000–

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

Recent form
UtrechtDWDDW
Last 5: 2W 3D 0L · 1.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
AZ AlkmaarDLLWW
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.2 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Utrecht 2 · 2 draws · AZ Alkmaar 2 · 4.5 goals/game
  • 2023-02-07 AZ Alkmaar 1–2 Utrecht
  • 2023-01-28 AZ Alkmaar 5–5 Utrecht
  • 2022-10-09 Utrecht 1–2 AZ Alkmaar
  • 2022-05-11 Utrecht 2–2 AZ Alkmaar
  • 2021-10-17 AZ Alkmaar 5–1 Utrecht
  • 2021-01-27 AZ Alkmaar 0–1 Utrecht
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Utrecht#7 pos50 pts34 pl+2 GD
AZ Alkmaar#4 pos65 pts34 pl+31 GD
Goals per game
Utrecht scored1.44
AZ Alkmaar scored2.06
Utrecht conceded1.38
AZ Alkmaar conceded1.15

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Utrecht and AZ Alkmaar?
In their last 6 meetings, Utrecht won 2, AZ Alkmaar won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 4.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Utrecht and AZ Alkmaar?
Recent form — Utrecht 2W 3D 0L; AZ Alkmaar 2W 1D 2L.

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