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  • 29 August 2026, AZ Alkmaar vs Go Ahead Eagles, 5-2, Win
  • 22 August 2026, Fortuna Sittard vs AZ Alkmaar, 0-2, Win
  • 15 August 2026, Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar, 1-4, Win
  • 08 August 2026, AZ Alkmaar vs ADO Den Haag, 2-0, Win
  • 17 May 2026, AZ Alkmaar vs NAC Breda, 3-3, Draw
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  • 28 August 2026, Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard, 2-3, Lose
  • 23 August 2026, PSV Eindhoven vs Groningen, 5-1, Lose
  • 16 August 2026, ADO Den Haag vs Groningen, 1-4, Win
  • 09 August 2026, Groningen vs Utrecht, 2-1, Win
  • 21 May 2026, Ajax Amsterdam vs Groningen, 2-0, Lose
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Eredivisie
Eredivisie, Netherlands

In a closely matched Eredivisie contest on 11th March 2023, AZ Alkmaar edged Groningen 1-0 at their home ground. Both sides left an impression on the pitch, yet it was AZ Alkmaar who proved to be more efficient, leveraging their opportunities and prompting their opposing side into more errors.

The only goal of the match was registered in the early minutes of the first half at 00:04:04, setting a dynamic momentum for AZ Alkmaar. They held onto this slim advantage till the final whistle while Groningen failed to make up for this early deficit, which had a significant impact on the match outcome.

The statistics reveal that AZ Alkmaar dominated corner kicks with a total of 5, compared to Groningen's 2. This demonstrates that AZ Alkmaar was pressing higher and launching continuous offensive threats, thus maintaining a regular presence in Groningen's penalty area.

It is also worth noting the number of fouls, with Groningen yielding 8 fouls compared to AZ Alkmaar's 6. Moreover, Groningen received a yellow card in the second half at 00:56:25. This manifests that Groningen's defensive strategy was more disruptive, but they paid the price in the form of disciplinary actions which possibly hampered their fluidity on the field.

In addition to these factors, AZ Alkmaar was adjudged offside only once while Groningen managed to avoid any offside calls. This reveals AZ Alkmaar’s active, albeit risky, forward play, which Groningen were able to keep under control but were not able to capitalize on this in terms of offensive success.

In conclusion, the goal in the early minutes of the game, AZ Alkmaar's domination in corner kicks, and Groningen's higher foul count with a subsequent yellow card significantly influenced the final scoreline in AZ Alkmaar's favor. Image quality teamwork and shaper focus from AZ Alkmaar culminated in a vital win against Groningen.

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Form Guide

Win5-2AZ Alkmaar vs Go Ahead Eagles
Win0-2Fortuna Sittard vs AZ Alkmaar
Win1-4Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar
Win2-0AZ Alkmaar vs ADO Den Haag
Draw3-3AZ Alkmaar vs NAC Breda
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
16:6
GOALS / MATCH
3.2
  • AZ Alkmaar has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 16:6, scoring 3.2 goals average
Lose2-3Groningen vs Fortuna Sittard
Lose5-1PSV Eindhoven vs Groningen
Win1-4ADO Den Haag vs Groningen
Win2-1Groningen vs Utrecht
Lose2-0Ajax Amsterdam vs Groningen
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
9:12
GOALS / MATCH
1.8
  • Groningen has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 9:12, scoring 1.8 goals average

AZ Alkmaar H2H Groningen

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PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
10:5
GOALS / MATCH
2.00
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, AZ Alkmaar overtook Groningen three times
  • AZ Alkmaar won three times, lost once and had one draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 10:5; average goals per match – 2.00
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