AZ Alkmaar 2–2 Go Ahead Eagles
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 2.9 – 0.7
- Actual xG
- 2.0 – 1.5
- Goals
- 2 – 2
Footybot made AZ Alkmaar favourites at 82%.
A draw the chances agree with: 2.0 xG to 1.5.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Melle Meulensteen, 72.1 in 90′.
Well above their usual level: Melle Meulensteen +22.0, Dean James +8.7, Mathis Suray +8.7.
Well below it: Alexandre Penetra −16.8, Sven Mijnans −16.8, Victor Edvardsen −13.6.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
AZ Alkmaar
| 30 Nov 2025 | L 0–1 | at FC Twente |
| 27 Nov 2025 | W 2–0 | v Shelbourne |
| 23 Nov 2025 | L 1–3 | at SC Heerenveen |
| 9 Nov 2025 | L 1–5 | v PSV Eindhoven |
| 6 Nov 2025 | L 1–3 | at Crystal Palace |
Go Ahead Eagles
| 30 Nov 2025 | D 2–2 | v FC Utrecht |
| 27 Nov 2025 | L 0–4 | v VfB Stuttgart |
| 22 Nov 2025 | L 2–4 | at Heracles Almelo |
| 9 Nov 2025 | W 2–1 | v Feyenoord |
| 6 Nov 2025 | L 0–2 | at Red Bull Salzburg |
Head to head
No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.
AZ Alkmaar
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Parrott | 90 | 51.9 | −2.7 |
| Rome Jayden Owusu-Oduro | 90 | 51.8 | +1.3 |
| Isak Jensen | 65 | 46.3 | −10.6 |
| Dave Kwakman | 10 | 46.0 | – |
| Mees De Wit | 90 | 45.2 | −5.4 |
| Kees Smit | 90 | 43.1 | −7.1 |
| Weslley Patati | 65 | 42.0 | −6.0 |
| Ro-Zangelo Daal | 25 | 41.2 | – |
| Sven Mijnans | 90 | 41.0 | −16.8 |
| Mateo Chávez | 90 | 39.5 | −8.3 |
| Ibrahim Sadiq | 25 | 39.4 | – |
| Peer Koopmeiners | 90 | 39.0 | −10.9 |
| Wouter Goes | 84 | 39.0 | −13.1 |
| Alexandre Penetra | 90 | 37.5 | −16.8 |
Go Ahead Eagles
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melle Meulensteen | 90 | 72.1 | +22.0 |
| Jari De Busser | 90 | 60.8 | +4.9 |
| Thibo Baeten | 45 | 60.2 | – |
| Dean James | 90 | 56.5 | +8.7 |
| Giovanni van Zwam | 78 | 56.3 | – |
| Mathis Suray | 74 | 54.1 | +8.7 |
| Finn Stokkers | 12 | 54.0 | – |
| Evert Linthorst | 28 | 52.0 | – |
| Joris Kramer | 90 | 49.5 | −0.3 |
| Jakob Breum | 16 | 49.0 | – |
| Mats Deijl | 90 | 47.9 | +1.7 |
| Yassir Rahmouni | 62 | 45.1 | +1.8 |
| Victor Edvardsen | 63 | 43.3 | −13.6 |
| Richonell Margaret | 45 | 42.5 | −4.3 |
| Milan Smit | 90 | 41.6 | −3.4 |
| Kenzo Goudmijn | 27 | 38.3 | – |