AZ Alkmaar vs Ajax

AZ Alkmaar

1 - 1

Ajax

🕒 Sun, 08 Feb 2026 13:30 Europe/London 📍 AFAS Stadion 🧑‍⚖️ Danny Makkelie 🔁 Regular Season - 22 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 22

Regular Season Table

AZ Alkmaar 7 · Ajax 5

Referee Stats

Danny Makkelie

24 matches · 3.17 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.17
Reds avg	0.13
Penalties avg	0.54
Over 4.5 cards	17%
Home wins	42%
Draws	29%
Away wins	29%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.
Shots were tight (13-11).
Ajax controlled possession (62%).

Team Overview

AZ Alkmaar (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-7-2

Goals For / Against

39 / 26

Avg: 2.29 / 1.53

Points

Avg: 1.82

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Ajax (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 5-10-2

Goals For / Against

30 / 24

Avg: 1.76 / 1.41

Points

Avg: 1.47

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Eredivisie fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.82

PPG

1.47

2.29

1.76

1.53

1.41

76%

O2.5

65%

76%

BTTS

76%

Score 1st

41%

League-position context

AZ Alkmaar rank7th

Ajax rank5th

AZ Alkmaar points52

Ajax points56

AZ Alkmaar: #7 · 52 pts · GD +7

13 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Ajax: #5 · 56 pts · GD +21

9 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.

4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

AZ Alkmaar last 5 home

D D W W W

Points11/15

Weighted index60

Goals14-5

Record3-2-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Ajax last 5 away

D W W D L

Points8/15

Weighted index62

Goals7-4

Record2-2-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

AZ Alkmaar trend breakdown

Over 2.576%

BTTS76%

BTTS + O2.565%

1H Over 0.582%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 65% · 1H BTTS 29%

Ajax trend breakdown

Over 2.565%

BTTS76%

BTTS + O2.559%

1H Over 0.571%

Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 24%

Scoring reliability

AZ Alkmaar score at home100%

AZ Alkmaar clean sheet at home24%

Ajax score away88%

Ajax clean sheet away24%

First-goal patterns

AZ Alkmaar score first76%

AZ Alkmaar win after scoring first62%

Ajax score first41%

Ajax win after scoring first14%

Comeback rate after conceding first: AZ Alkmaar 33% · Ajax 83%

Avg first goal minute: AZ Alkmaar 19.8' · Ajax 26.7'

Vs league average

AZ Alkmaar score at home2.29 vs 1.80

AZ Alkmaar concede at home1.53 vs 1.38

Ajax score away1.76 vs 1.38

Ajax concede away1.41 vs 1.80

AZ Alkmaar score 27% above league average, while Ajax score 28% above league average.

Defensive side: AZ Alkmaar are 11% above league average at home, and Ajax are 22% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.60

BTTS60%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

AZ Alkmaar goal timing (home)

1H scored: 59% 2H scored: 41% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 0-15

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 12

31-45 8

76-90+ 8

46-60 4

61-75 4

16-30 3

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

0-15 6

61-75 6

76-90+ 6

31-45 5

46-60 4

16-30 2

Ajax goal timing (away)

1H scored: 56% 2H scored: 44% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 8

46-60 6

16-30 4

76-90+ 3

0-15 2

61-75 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 7

61-75 6

0-15 5

31-45 4

76-90+ 4

16-30 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

38%

62%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

334

549

Passes Accurate

251

458

Passes %

75%

83%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

43' ↑↓

↑↓

43' ⇄ S. Maikuma

1st substitution · For: M. Chávez

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ M. Šín

2nd substitution · For: J. Hornkamp

52' ⚽

⚽

52' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

W. Goes

Normal Goal

59'

59' M. de Wit

66' ↑↓

↑↓

66' ⇄ D. Klaassen

1st substitution · For: K. Fitz-Jim

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ I. Jensen

3rd substitution · For: Weslley Patati

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ R. Daal

4th substitution · For: I. Sadiq

75' ⚽

⚽

75' ⚽ VAR

T. Parrott

Goal cancelled

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ Sean Steur

2nd substitution · For: O. Gloukh

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ Rayane Bounida

3rd substitution · For: O. Edvardsen

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ O. Wijndal

4th substitution · For: O. Zinchenko

88' ↑↓

↑↓

88' ⇄ M. Godts

5th substitution · For: W. Weghorst

90' ⚽

⚽

90' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

K. Fitz-Jim

Normal Goal · Assist: O. Edvardsen

90+5'

90+5' P. Koopmeiners

AZ Alkmaar vs Ajax 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

AZ Alkmaar drew 1-1 with Ajax on Sunday, 08 February 2026 in Eredivisie. The match was refereed by Danny Makkelie. It was played at AFAS Stadion.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. AZ Alkmaar made their 1st substitution at 43', with S. Maikuma replacing M. Chávez.

Second half: AZ Alkmaar made their 2nd substitution at 46', with M. Šín replacing J. Hornkamp. AZ Alkmaar took the lead at 52' when W. Goes scored, making the score 1-0. M. de Wit received a yellow card for AZ Alkmaar at 59'. Ajax made their 1st substitution at 66', with D. Klaassen replacing K. Fitz-Jim. AZ Alkmaar made their 3rd substitution at 73', with I. Jensen replacing Weslley Patati. AZ Alkmaar made their 4th substitution at 73', with R. Daal replacing I. Sadiq. VAR intervened at 75' for AZ Alkmaar (Goal cancelled). Ajax made their 2nd substitution at 76', with Sean Steur replacing O. Gloukh. Ajax made their 3rd substitution at 76', with Rayane Bounida replacing O. Edvardsen. Ajax made their 4th substitution at 76', with O. Wijndal replacing O. Zinchenko. Ajax made their 5th substitution at 88', with M. Godts replacing W. Weghorst. Ajax scored late to reduce the deficit at 90' when K. Fitz-Jim scored, with the assist credited to O. Edvardsen, making the score 2-1. P. Koopmeiners received a yellow card for AZ Alkmaar at 90+5'.

AZ Alkmaar used 4 substitutions while Ajax used 5 substitutions. AZ Alkmaar got 2 yellow cards.