AZ Alkmaar v IF Elfsborg result

Full-time · AZ Alkmaar 3–2 IF Elfsborg

UEFA Europa League · Wed, 25 Sep 2024 17:45 BST · AFAS Stadion

Updated 8 May 2026, 04:56 UK · refreshed continuously

AZ Alkmaar 3–2 IF Elfsborg — AZ Alkmaar won this UEFA Europa League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

AZ Alkmaar beat IF Elfsborg 3–2 at AFAS Stadion in the UEFA Europa League on Wednesday 25 September. AZ Alkmaar are unbeaten in their last 12 matches in all competitions. IF Elfsborg are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — IF Elfsborg: Timothy Ouma (23’, assisted by Simon Hedlund) and Simon Hedlund (53’, assisted by Timothy Ouma); AZ Alkmaar: Ruben van Bommel (44’, 50’) and Troy Parrott (74’ pen). Sebastian Holmén (86’) was sent off.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: AZ Alkmaar 2.70, IF Elfsborg 0.14, from 16 shots to 3 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

J. Xhaja showed four yellow cards and one red — against 5.4 yellows a game across the last 5 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — AZ Alkmaar: Sven Mijnans (80’) and K. Belić (90+3’); IF Elfsborg: Timothy Ouma (59’) and J. Abdulai (83’).

What it changes

AZ Alkmaar have scored 13 goals, the 13th-most (shared) of the 36 clubs (2024/25 so far). AZ Alkmaar have conceded 13 goals, the 12th-most (shared) of the 36 clubs.

IF Elfsborg have scored nine goals, the 14th-fewest (shared) of the 36 clubs (2024/25 so far). IF Elfsborg have conceded 14 goals, the 10th-most (shared) of the 36 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Timothy Ouma (IF Elfsborg) 11.2, Ruben van Bommel (AZ Alkmaar) 11.0 and Simon Hedlund (IF Elfsborg) 10.6 led the match.

Next up

AZ Alkmaar next host Juventus on 5 November 2026.

IF Elfsborg next host Orgryte IS on 1 November 2026.

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

Next for AZ Alkmaar: AZ Alkmaar v Juventus, Thursday 5 November — the preview. Next for IF Elfsborg: IF Elfsborg v Orgryte IS, Sunday 1 November — the preview.

The Numbers

Result: AZ Alkmaar 3–2 IF Elfsborg · UEFA Europa League
Venue: AFAS Stadion · Alkmaar
Referee: J. Xhaja
Recent form: AZ Alkmaar 4W 1D 0L · IF Elfsborg 1W 3D 1L

AZ Alkmaar 3–2 IF Elfsborg (UEFA Europa League): 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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

2.75 / 1.38

Goals

against 0.63 / 1 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

6.6 / 9.33

Corners

against 6.4 / 5.17 · 2 of the last 2 over 9.5

over 5 matches

4.8 / 4.33

Shots on target

against 4 / 3.83 · 0 of the last 2 over 8.5

over 5 matches

2.6 / 3

Cards

against 2.2 / 1.33 · 2 of the last 2 over 3.5

over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 22 September 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 22 September 2024. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	AZ Alkmaar for / against	Line	IF Elfsborg for / against
Goals scored	2.75 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.38 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	6.6 for · 6.4 against n 5 Last 5	9.5standard	9.33 for · 5.17 against n 6 Last 5
Shots	14.6 for · 12.8 against n 5 Last 5	19.5standard	12.17 for · 11.17 against n 6 Last 5
Shots on target	4.8 for · 4 against n 5 Last 5	8.5standard	4.33 for · 3.83 against n 6 Last 5
Fouls committed	12 for · 9.8 against n 5 Last 5	21.5standard	18.33 for · 11.17 against n 6 Last 5
Cards shown	2.6 for · 2.2 against n 5 Last 5	3.5standard	3 for · 1.33 against n 6 Last 5

AZ Alkmaar

AZ Alkmaar Goalkeeper

AZ Alkmaar — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
R. Owusu-Oduro	5	90450 min	91.8 /90	20.4 /90	00 /90
J. Zoet	1	9090 min	22 /90	00 /90	00 /90

AZ Alkmaar — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for AZ Alkmaar before kick-off, to 22 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
R. Owusu-Oduro n 8	90	1.8 3/2

AZ Alkmaar Defensive

AZ Alkmaar — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
S. Maikuma	6	90540 min	294.8 /90	50.8 /90	10.2 /90	549 /90	61 /90	20.3 /90
W. Goes	6	88528 min	20.3 /90	71.2 /90	40.7 /90	203.4 /90	30.5 /90	20.3 /90
D. Møller Wolfe	6	84506 min	101.8 /90	71.2 /90	10.2 /90	254.4 /90	81.4 /90	20.4 /90
Alexandre Penetra	5	90450 min	61.2 /90	81.6 /90	10.2 /90	193.8 /90	10.2 /90	00 /90
D. Kasius	1	2121 min	28.6 /90	28.6 /90	00 /90	28.6 /90	00 /90	00 /90
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AZ Alkmaar — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for AZ Alkmaar before kick-off, to 22 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
S. Maikuma n 6	90	1 5/1	1.5 6/3	Sebastian Holmén
J. Clasie n 8	88.6	0.5 4/0	0.5 4/0	Simon Hedlund
W. Goes n 8	88.5	0.9 4/2	1.1 4/2	Sebastian Holmén
S. Mijnans n 8	86.5	1 5/2	0.8 5/1	A. Qasem
D. Møller Wolfe n 8	68.3	1.3 4/3	0.8 4/1	Sebastian Holmén
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AZ Alkmaar — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for AZ Alkmaar before kick-off, to 22 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
S. Maikuma n 6	90	4.8 6/5
J. Clasie n 8	88.6	1.9 6/4
W. Goes n 8	88.5	0.4 3/0
S. Mijnans n 8	86.5	1.6 6/3
D. Møller Wolfe n 8	68.3	2 7/3
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AZ Alkmaar Attacking

AZ Alkmaar — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
T. Parrott	6	80481 min	40.7 /90	00 /90	193.6 /90	112.1 /90	71.3 /90	30.6 /90
J. Addai	2	2039 min	00 /90	00 /90	12.3 /90	12.3 /90	12.3 /90	36.9 /90
E. Poku	1	3333 min	00 /90	00 /90	12.7 /90	00 /90	25.5 /90	38.2 /90
Mexx Meerdink	1	1616 min	15.6 /90	00 /90	15.6 /90	15.6 /90	00 /90	15.6 /90
J. Clasie	6	90540 min	00 /90	20.3 /90	30.5 /90	00 /90	71.2 /90	00 /90
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AZ Alkmaar — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for AZ Alkmaar before kick-off, to 22 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
S. Maikuma n 6	90	0.8 4/1	0.2 1/0
J. Clasie n 8	88.6	0.4 3/0	0 0/0
W. Goes n 8	88.5	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
S. Mijnans n 8	86.5	1.4 5/4	0.8 5/1
D. Møller Wolfe n 8	68.3	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0
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AZ Alkmaar — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for AZ Alkmaar before kick-off, to 22 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Clasie n 8	88.6	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
S. Maikuma n 6	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
W. Goes n 8	88.5	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
S. Mijnans n 8	86.5	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
D. Møller Wolfe n 8	68.3	0 0/0	0.2 1/0
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IF Elfsborg

IF Elfsborg Goalkeeper

IF Elfsborg — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
Isak Pettersson	13	871135 min	322.5 /90	191.5 /90	10.1 /90
M. Bundgaard	12	861035 min	272.3 /90	151.3 /90	10.1 /90

IF Elfsborg — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for IF Elfsborg before kick-off, to 22 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Isak Pettersson n 8	91.3	2.3 5/4
M. Bundgaard n 8	84.4	2.8 5/2

IF Elfsborg Defensive

IF Elfsborg — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
Sebastian Holmén	20	861720 min	462.4 /90	221.2 /90	160.8 /90	1075.6 /90	251.3 /90	70.4 /90
Niklas Hult	19	861635 min	553 /90	382.1 /90	40.2 /90	1015.6 /90	261.4 /90	40.2 /90
T. Yegbe	17	891519 min	110.7 /90	231.4 /90	60.4 /90	543.2 /90	140.8 /90	20.1 /90
G. Henriksson	15	821233 min	201.5 /90	191.4 /90	221.6 /90	765.5 /90	110.8 /90	10.1 /90
J. Larsson	12	83995 min	141.3 /90	50.5 /90	40.4 /90	242.2 /90	80.7 /90	30.3 /90
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IF Elfsborg — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for IF Elfsborg before kick-off, to 22 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
M. Baidoo n 8	75.1	1.3 6/3	0.9 4/1	—
Simon Hedlund n 8	72.9	2.2 6/4	1.1 3/2	J. Clasie
A. Qasem n 8	65.6	2.6 6/5	0.5 2/1	S. Mijnans
Sebastian Holmén n 8	85.6	1.3 6/3	1.3 7/1	D. Møller Wolfe
A. Zeneli n 8	44.5	0 0/0	1.3 4/1	—
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IF Elfsborg — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for IF Elfsborg before kick-off, to 22 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
M. Baidoo n 8	75.1	1 4/2
Simon Hedlund n 8	72.9	1.7 5/2
A. Qasem n 8	65.6	1.5 4/3
Sebastian Holmén n 8	85.6	2.9 7/5
A. Zeneli n 8	44.5	1.3 4/1
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IF Elfsborg Attacking

IF Elfsborg — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
J. Abdulai	19	591122 min	40.3 /90	00 /90	231.8 /90	100.8 /90	110.9 /90	181.4 /90
P. Frick	12	43513 min	20.4 /90	00 /90	81.4 /90	40.7 /90	61.1 /90	00 /90
Camil Jebara	8	26205 min	00 /90	00 /90	52.2 /90	10.4 /90	31.3 /90	31.3 /90
E. Holten	3	61184 min	10.5 /90	00 /90	31.5 /90	10.5 /90	10.5 /90	00 /90
D. Krasniqi	3	2677 min	00 /90	00 /90	11.2 /90	11.2 /90	00 /90	00 /90
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IF Elfsborg — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for IF Elfsborg before kick-off, to 22 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
M. Baidoo n 8	75.1	1.9 7/3	1 5/2
Simon Hedlund n 8	72.9	0.8 3/2	0.6 2/2
A. Qasem n 8	65.6	1 4/2	0.5 3/0
Sebastian Holmén n 8	85.6	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
A. Zeneli n 8	44.5	2.5 6/3	1 4/0
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IF Elfsborg — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for IF Elfsborg before kick-off, to 22 September 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
M. Baidoo n 8	75.1	0.6 4/0	0 0/0
Simon Hedlund n 8	72.9	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
A. Qasem n 8	65.6	0.2 1/0	0.3 1/1
Sebastian Holmén n 8	85.6	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
A. Zeneli n 8	44.5	0.5 2/0	0.8 2/1
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
AZ Alkmaar		IF Elfsborg
66%	Possession	34%
2.70	Expected goals (xG)	0.14
16	Shots	3
9	Shots on target	2
4	Shots off target	0
3	Blocked shots	1
11	Shots inside the box	1
7	Corners	0
2	Offsides	3
12	Fouls	15
2	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	1
0	Saves	5
588	Passes	300
84%	Pass accuracy	67%

AZ Alkmaar Player Stats

Player	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
R. Owusu-Oduro	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
S. Maikuma	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.3
W. Goes	90	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
Alexandre Penetra	90	0	1	0	0	1	0	6.9
D. Møller Wolfe	90	0	0	0	0	4	0	7
J. Clasie	90	0	1	1	0	1	0	7.2
T. Parrott	90	1	4	3	3	0	0	8.2
Ruben van Bommel	89	2	6	4	2	1	0	8.7
P. Koopmeiners	84	0	0	0	2	0	0	6.7
S. Mijnans	84	0	0	0	1	3	Y	6.9
I. Sadiq	57	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
J. Addai sub	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
K. Belić sub	11	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.3
Z. Buurmeester sub	11	0	0	0	1	1	0	6.9
Mexx Meerdink sub	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	–

IF Elfsborg Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Isak Pettersson	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
T. Yegbe	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.5
Simon Hedlund	90	1	1	1	1	1	2	0	8.2
B. Zeneli	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
A. Qasem	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.2
Buhari Ibrahim	88	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
Niklas Hult	88	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.5
Sebastian Holmén	86	0	0	0	0	0	1	R	6.5
T. Ouma	78	1	1	1	1	1	4	Y	7.9
M. Baidoo	78	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
A. Zeneli	55	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
J. Abdulai sub	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.2
J. Larsson sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
P. Frick sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
Rami Kaib sub	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–
E. Holten sub	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

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

Recent form

AZ AlkmaarWDWWW

Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 3 scored / 0.4 conceded per game

IF ElfsborgLDWDD

Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 1.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

League standing · 2024/25

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

AZ Alkmaar#19 pos11 pts8 pl0 GD

IF Elfsborg#26 pos10 pts8 pl-5 GD

Goals per game

AZ Alkmaar scored1.63

IF Elfsborg scored1.13

AZ Alkmaar conceded1.63

IF Elfsborg conceded1.75

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