Eredivisie 26/27 · 22 Aug 2026

Fortuna Sittard 0–2 AZ Alkmaar

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jul 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made AZ Alkmaar favourites at 42%.

AZ Alkmaar won and made the better chances: 4.4 xG to 0.4.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Jizz Hornkamp, 80.9 in 50′.

Well above their usual level: Jizz Hornkamp +25.6, Weslley Patati +23.9, Dave Kwakman +18.9.

Each side's last five results before this match.

4 Apr 2026	AZ Alkmaar 2–0 Fortuna Sittard Eredivisie
21 Dec 2025	Fortuna Sittard 4–3 AZ Alkmaar Eredivisie

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Mattijs Branderhorst Goalkeeper	95	–	67.0	+14.8
Ivo Pinto Defender	50	0.11	43.7	+3.9
Édouard Michut Midfielder	95	–	43.4	−0.3
Justin Hubner Defender	95	–	40.2	−4.3
Shiloh 't Zand Midfielder	66	0.04	39.4	–
Philip Brittijn Midfielder	95	–	38.1	−5.2
Anthony Descotte Forward	45	–	37.4	−5.6
Rodrigo Guth Defender	20	–	35.0	–
Lequincio Zeefuik Forward	95	0.12	34.7	−6.1
Siebe Wylin Defender	75	–	33.8	–
Syb Van Ottele Defender	67	–	32.8	−13.2
Yassin Oukili Midfielder	28	–	32.5	–
Mohamed Ihattaren Midfielder	29	0.18	32.5	–
Nick de Groot Defender	66	–	31.1	–
Jasper Dahlhaus Defender	29	–	30.4	–
Ole Romeny Forward	5	–	0.0	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Ayoub Oufkir Midfielder	9	0	0	0.12	100.0	–
Jizz Hornkamp Forward	50	2	0	2.31	80.9	+25.6
Weslley Patati Forward	45	0	0	0.03	68.7	+23.9
Calvin Stengs Midfielder	50	0	1	0.15	67.8	–
Dave Kwakman Midfielder	45	0	0	–	62.7	+18.9
Peer Koopmeiners Midfielder	95	0	0	0.09	59.1	+7.2
Jordy Clasie Midfielder	26	0	0	–	56.2	–
Seiya Maikuma Defender	9	0	0	–	51.3	–
Jari De Busser Goalkeeper	95	0	0	–	51.2	−5.2
Kees Smit Midfielder	69	0	0	0.30	48.0	+3.8
Lewis Schouten Defender	95	0	0	0.06	47.3	+2.8
Wouter Goes Defender	95	0	0	–	47.1	+1.5
Mexx Meerdink Forward	86	0	0	1.19	45.1	−4.1
Ro-Zangelo Daal Midfielder	95	0	0	0.14	43.0	−12.2
Mateo Chávez Defender	95	0	0	–	42.3	+4.2
Elijah Dijkstra Defender	86	0	0	0.04	36.5	−8.6