Match Summary

AZ Alkmaar defeated Ajax 2:0. The match was played in Eredivisie 2023. Goals were scored by R. van Bommel 7′, R. van Bommel 67′. 2 yellow cards were shown. AZ Alkmaar had 43% possession while Ajax held 57%. AZ Alkmaar had 8 shots (3 on target) compared to 9 (3 on target) for Ajax. Expected goals: AZ Alkmaar 0.51 — Ajax 0.93. AZ Alkmaar made 5 substitutions, Ajax made 4. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Brian Brobbey 89′).

Match Events

Key match events between AZ Alkmaar and Ajax — 2 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

AZ Alkmaar had 43% possession against Ajax's 57%. AZ Alkmaar registered 8 shots (3 on target) while Ajax managed 9 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 2–1. Fouls committed: 15–7.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, AZ Alkmaar have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Ajax show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Head to Head

AZ Alkmaar and Ajax have met 3 times — AZ Alkmaar won 2, Ajax won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. AZ Alkmaar leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 10 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.33 per match (9 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. AZ Alkmaar are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–0 in 2026.

Recent Meetings (3)