Ludogorets v AZ Alkmaar result

Full-time · Ludogorets 2–2 AZ Alkmaar

UEFA Europa League · Thu, 12 Dec 2024 17:45 GMT · Huvepharma Arena

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

Team pages: Ludogorets · AZ Alkmaar

Ludogorets 2–2 AZ Alkmaar — this UEFA Europa League match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Ludogorets and AZ Alkmaar drew 2–2 at Huvepharma Arena in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday 12 December. AZ Alkmaar have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

AZ Alkmaar led 2–0 at half-time and were pegged back. The goals — AZ Alkmaar: Ruben van Bommel (13’) and Seiya Maikuma (19’); Ludogorets: Ivajlo Chochev (60’, assisted by Erick Marcus) and Kwadwo Duah (63’, assisted by Erick Marcus).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: AZ Alkmaar out-shot Ludogorets 18 to 14 and created the better chances, 2.56 xG to 0.98 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

Discipline

The bookings — Ludogorets: Ivajlo Chochev (84’) and Pedro Naressi (88’); AZ Alkmaar: Wouter Goes (48’), Peer Koopmeiners (49’) and David Møller Wolfe (66’).

What it changes

Ludogorets have scored 10 goals, the 33rd-fewest (shared) of the 76 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 10 games, ranked per game). Ludogorets have conceded 12 goals, the 27th-fewest of the 76 clubs.

AZ Alkmaar have scored 21 goals, the 11th-most (shared) of the 76 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 12 games, ranked per game). AZ Alkmaar have conceded 19 goals, the 28th-most (shared) of the 76 clubs.

Ludogorets are winless in their last six matches in all competitions. AZ Alkmaar are unbeaten in their last six matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Erick Marcus (Ludogorets) 9.7, Ruben van Bommel (AZ Alkmaar) 7.8 and Seiya Maikuma (AZ Alkmaar) 6.9 led the match.

Next up

AZ Alkmaar next travel to Sparta Rotterdam on 22 November 2026.

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

Next for AZ Alkmaar: Sparta Rotterdam v AZ Alkmaar, Sunday 22 November — the preview.

The Numbers

Result: Ludogorets 2–2 AZ Alkmaar · UEFA Europa League
Venue: Huvepharma Arena · Razgrad
Referee: K. Tohver
Recent form: Ludogorets 0W 2D 3L · AZ Alkmaar 4W 1D 0L

Ludogorets 2–2 AZ Alkmaar (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

1.13 / 1.63

Goals

against 1.25 / 1.25 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

2.6 / 4

Corners

against 5.4 / 4.4 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 5 matches

1.4 / 4

Shots on target

against 6.2 / 4.2 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 5 matches

3.4 / 2.8

Cards

against 3.6 / 3.4 · 5 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 5 matches

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

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 8 December 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	Ludogorets for / against	Line	AZ Alkmaar for / against
Goals scored	1.13 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.63 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	2.6 for · 5.4 against n 5 Last 5	9.5standard	4 for · 4.4 against n 5 Last 5
Shots	7.4 for · 16.2 against n 5 Last 5	19.5standard	10.6 for · 12 against n 5 Last 5
Shots on target	1.4 for · 6.2 against n 5 Last 5	8.5standard	4 for · 4.2 against n 5 Last 5
Fouls committed	12 for · 16.4 against n 5 Last 5	21.5standard	13.4 for · 10 against n 5 Last 5
Cards shown	3.4 for · 3.6 against n 5 Last 5	3.5standard	2.8 for · 3.4 against n 5 Last 5

Ludogorets

Ludogorets Defensive

Ludogorets — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ludogorets before kick-off, to 8 December 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
Son n 8	89.6	0.9 5/2	0.4 3/0	—
Aslak Witry n 8	88.9	0.5 4/0	0.9 5/2	—
Dinis Almeida n 5	87.6	0.4 1/1	0.6 2/1	Alexandre Penetra
Rwan Cruz n 8	51.8	2 3/2	3.5 7/4	—
Kwadwo Duah n 8	67.6	0.5 2/1	1 6/0	T. Parrott
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Ludogorets — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ludogorets before kick-off, to 8 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Son n 8	89.6	1 6/2
Aslak Witry n 8	88.9	2.2 7/4
Dinis Almeida n 5	87.6	0.8 3/1
Rwan Cruz n 8	51.8	1.3 4/1
Kwadwo Duah n 8	67.6	0.8 4/1
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Ludogorets Attacking

Ludogorets — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ludogorets before kick-off, to 8 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Son n 8	89.6	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
Aslak Witry n 8	88.9	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
Dinis Almeida n 5	87.6	0.4 1/1	0 0/0
Rwan Cruz n 8	51.8	1.5 4/2	0.4 2/0
Kwadwo Duah n 8	67.6	1.5 5/3	0.5 3/0
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Ludogorets — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Ludogorets before kick-off, to 8 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Son n 8	89.6	0 0/0	0 0/0
Aslak Witry n 8	88.9	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
Dinis Almeida n 5	87.6	0 0/0	0 0/0
Rwan Cruz n 8	51.8	0 0/0	0 0/0
Kwadwo Duah n 8	67.6	0 0/0	0 0/0
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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	14	901260 min	322.3 /90	181.3 /90	10.1 /90
J. Zoet	5	90450 min	132.6 /90	30.6 /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 8 December 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	2.9 6/4
J. Zoet n 5	90	2.6 5/2

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
Alexandre Penetra	18	901614 min	191.1 /90	291.6 /90	130.7 /90	613.4 /90	60.3 /90	00 /90
S. Maikuma	18	791419 min	583.7 /90	181.1 /90	70.4 /90	1147.2 /90	171.1 /90	30.2 /90
D. Møller Wolfe	16	841346 min	291.9 /90	130.9 /90	30.2 /90	664.4 /90	151 /90	40.3 /90
W. Goes	11	80879 min	70.7 /90	111.1 /90	50.5 /90	353.6 /90	70.7 /90	30.3 /90
D. Kasius	10	56555 min	111.8 /90	121.9 /90	50.8 /90	284.5 /90	40.6 /90	10.2 /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 8 December 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. Mijnans n 8	89.3	1.4 7/3	0.9 4/2	—
P. Koopmeiners n 8	84.4	1.7 6/4	0.3 2/0	—
T. Parrott n 8	76.1	1.9 6/3	1.6 5/4	Kwadwo Duah
Alexandre Penetra n 8	90	0.5 3/1	0.8 4/2	Dinis Almeida
S. Maikuma n 8	78.5	0.9 5/1	1.1 5/3	—
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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 8 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
S. Mijnans n 8	89.3	1.9 7/5
P. Koopmeiners n 8	84.4	2.7 7/7
T. Parrott n 8	76.1	1.5 5/3
Alexandre Penetra n 8	90	0.8 3/3
S. Maikuma n 8	78.5	3.2 7/7
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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	19	771464 min	90.6 /90	20.1 /90	332 /90	201.2 /90	221.4 /90	80.5 /90
Mayckel Lahdo	9	37334 min	20.5 /90	00 /90	82.2 /90	51.3 /90	30.8 /90	82.2 /90
Mexx Meerdink	6	39233 min	10.4 /90	00 /90	31.2 /90	10.4 /90	31.2 /90	31.2 /90
J. Addai	6	37222 min	00 /90	00 /90	20.8 /90	10.4 /90	31.2 /90	104.1 /90
S. Mijnans	19	841600 min	40.2 /90	30.2 /90	221.2 /90	140.8 /90	241.4 /90	130.7 /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 8 December 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. Mijnans n 8	89.3	1 5/3	0.6 5/0
P. Koopmeiners n 8	84.4	0.4 2/1	0.3 2/0
T. Parrott n 8	76.1	0.7 5/0	0.4 3/0
Alexandre Penetra n 8	90	0.5 3/1	0.4 3/0
S. Maikuma n 8	78.5	0.4 2/1	0.1 1/0
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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 8 December 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
S. Mijnans n 8	89.3	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
P. Koopmeiners n 8	84.4	0.1 1/0	0.3 1/1
T. Parrott n 8	76.1	0.4 3/0	0.3 2/0
Alexandre Penetra n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
S. Maikuma n 8	78.5	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Ludogorets		AZ Alkmaar
50%	Possession	50%
0.98	Expected goals (xG)	2.56
14	Shots	18
3	Shots on target	8
9	Shots off target	7
2	Blocked shots	3
9	Shots inside the box	13
3	Corners	11
0	Offsides	2
6	Fouls	16
2	Yellow cards	3
0	Red cards	0
5	Saves	1
436	Passes	439
78%	Pass accuracy	83%

Ludogorets Player Stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
S. Padt	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.3
Edvin Kurtulus	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
Dinis Almeida	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.9
D. Gropper	90	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	6.9
Ivajlo Chochev	90	1	0	4	1	0	1	Y	7.7
Pedro Naressi	90	0	0	1	0	1	1	Y	7.2
Rick	90	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	7.5
J. Piotrowski	87	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	6.3
Erick Marcus	87	0	2	0	0	3	2	0	7.6
O. Verdon	78	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
Kwadwo Duah	78	1	0	3	2	1	1	0	7.7
Aslak Witry sub	12	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	7.2
Rwan Cruz sub	12	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.3
I. Yordanov sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
A. Camara sub	8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.6

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
W. Goes	90	0	0	0	0	2	Y	6.5
Alexandre Penetra	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
D. Møller Wolfe	90	0	0	0	1	2	Y	7
S. Mijnans	90	0	3	1	3	5	0	7.7
J. Clasie	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
S. Maikuma	88	1	1	1	1	3	0	7
E. Poku	79	0	2	2	1	3	0	7
Ruben van Bommel	79	1	3	3	1	1	0	7.5
P. Koopmeiners	70	0	0	0	4	2	Y	7.2
T. Parrott	70	0	1	0	3	1	0	7.7
Z. Buurmeester sub	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
Mexx Meerdink sub	20	0	3	1	0	0	0	7.2
R. Daal sub	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.9
Mayckel Lahdo sub	11	0	1	0	0	0	0	6.6
D. Kasius sub	2	0	0	0	1	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 Ludogorets v AZ Alkmaar — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

LudogoretsLDLLD

Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 0.2 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

AZ AlkmaarWWDWW

Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 1.8 scored / 0.8 conceded per game

League standing · 2024/25

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Ludogorets#33 pos4 pts8 pl-7 GD

AZ Alkmaar#19 pos11 pts8 pl0 GD

Goals per game

Ludogorets scored0.5

AZ Alkmaar scored1.63

Ludogorets conceded1.38

AZ Alkmaar conceded1.63

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