AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht

4 - 1
🕒 Sun, 26 Oct 2025 15:45 Europe/London 📍 AFAS Stadion 🧑‍⚖️ Bas Nijhuis 🔁 Regular Season - 10 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 10
Regular Season Table
AZ Alkmaar 7 · Utrecht 6
Referee Stats
13 matches · 3.69 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.69
Reds avg 0.15
Penalties avg 0.38
Over 4.5 cards 31%
Home wins 54%
Draws 15%
Away wins 31%
How the match was won
  • AZ Alkmaar outshot their opponent (18-8).
  • Possession was balanced (50%-50%).
  • AZ Alkmaar had the sharper finishing (7-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

AZ Alkmaar (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 8-7-2

Goals For / Against

39 / 26
Avg: 2.29 / 1.53

Points

31
Avg: 1.82

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

0
Utrecht (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 5-5-7

Goals For / Against

24 / 29
Avg: 1.41 / 1.71

Points

20
Avg: 1.18

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.82
PPG
1.18
2.29
GF
1.41
1.53
GA
1.71
76%
O2.5
59%
76%
BTTS
71%
76%
Score 1st
35%

League-position context

AZ Alkmaar rank7th
Utrecht rank6th
AZ Alkmaar points52
Utrecht points53
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.
Utrecht: #6 · 53 pts · GD +13
12 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-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.

Utrecht last 5 away

W L L W D
Points7/15
Weighted index49
Goals7-10
Record2-1-2
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%

Utrecht trend breakdown

Over 2.559%
BTTS71%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 6%

Scoring reliability

AZ Alkmaar score at home100%
AZ Alkmaar clean sheet at home24%
Utrecht score away82%
Utrecht clean sheet away18%

First-goal patterns

AZ Alkmaar score first76%
AZ Alkmaar win after scoring first62%
Utrecht score first35%
Utrecht win after scoring first67%
Comeback rate after conceding first: AZ Alkmaar 33% · Utrecht 40%
Avg first goal minute: AZ Alkmaar 19.8' · Utrecht 29.0'

Vs league average

AZ Alkmaar score at home2.29 vs 1.80
AZ Alkmaar concede at home1.53 vs 1.38
Utrecht score away1.41 vs 1.38
Utrecht concede away1.71 vs 1.80
AZ Alkmaar score 27% above league average, while Utrecht score 3% above league average.
Defensive side: AZ Alkmaar are 11% above league average at home, and Utrecht are 5% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 6.00 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

Utrecht goal timing (away)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 63% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
46-60 5
0-15 4
31-45 4
61-75 3
16-30 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
76-90+ 7
16-30 6
0-15 4
31-45 3
61-75 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
2
Total Shots
18
8
Shots off Goal
4
4
Blocked Shots
7
2
Shots Inside Box
14
6
Shots Outside Box
4
2
Ball Possession
50%
50%
Corner Kicks
8
2
Fouls
4
14
Offsides
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
1
3
Total Passes
487
476
Passes Accurate
401
384
Passes %
82%
81%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
6'
6' Goal · 1-0
T. Parrott
Normal Goal · Assist: Weslley Patati
27'
27' A. Blake
34'
34' Goal · 2-0
T. Parrott
Normal Goal · Assist: D. Kasius
51'
51' Goal · 3-0
S. Mijnans
Normal Goal · Assist: Weslley Patati
57'
57' M. van der Hoorn
1st substitution · For: M. Didden
63'
63' A. Blake
2nd substitution · For: Y. Cathline
63'
63' Zidane Iqbal
3rd substitution · For: G. Zechiël
63'
63' D. de Wit
4th substitution · For: S. Haller
69'
69' Goal · 3-1
G. Zechiël
Normal Goal · Assist: S. El Karouani
75'
75' T. Parrott
1st substitution · For: I. Sadiq
75'
75' P. Koopmeiners
2nd substitution · For: D. Kwakman
75'
75' Weslley Patati
3rd substitution · For: M. Šín
83'
83' M. Jonathans
5th substitution · For: Miguel Rodríguez
86'
86' K. Smit
4th substitution · For: M. Dekker
88'
88' Goal · 4-1
M. de Wit
Normal Goal · Assist: S. Mijnans
90'
90' M. de Wit
5th substitution · For: M. Chávez

AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht 4-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

AZ Alkmaar beat Utrecht 4-1 on Sunday, 26 October 2025 in Eredivisie. The match was refereed by Bas Nijhuis. It was played at AFAS Stadion.

First half: AZ Alkmaar took an early lead at 6' when T. Parrott scored, with the assist credited to Weslley Patati, making the score 1-0. A. Blake received a yellow card for Utrecht at 27'. AZ Alkmaar extended the lead at 34' when T. Parrott scored, with the assist credited to D. Kasius, making the score 2-0.

Second half: AZ Alkmaar extended the lead at 51' when S. Mijnans scored, with the assist credited to Weslley Patati, making the score 3-0. Utrecht made their 1st substitution at 57', with M. van der Hoorn replacing M. Didden. Utrecht made their 2nd substitution at 63', with A. Blake replacing Y. Cathline. Utrecht made their 3rd substitution at 63', with Zidane Iqbal replacing G. Zechiël. Utrecht made their 4th substitution at 63', with D. de Wit replacing S. Haller. Utrecht reduced the deficit at 69' when G. Zechiël scored, with the assist credited to S. El Karouani, making the score 3-1. AZ Alkmaar made their 1st substitution at 75', with T. Parrott replacing I. Sadiq. AZ Alkmaar made their 2nd substitution at 75', with P. Koopmeiners replacing D. Kwakman. AZ Alkmaar made their 3rd substitution at 75', with Weslley Patati replacing M. Šín. Utrecht made their 5th substitution at 83', with M. Jonathans replacing Miguel Rodríguez. AZ Alkmaar made their 4th substitution at 86', with K. Smit replacing M. Dekker. AZ Alkmaar extended the lead at 88' when M. de Wit scored, with the assist credited to S. Mijnans, making the score 4-1. AZ Alkmaar made their 5th substitution at 90', with M. de Wit replacing M. Chávez.

AZ Alkmaar used 5 substitutions while Utrecht used 5 substitutions. Utrecht got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • AZ Alkmaar outshot their opponent (18-8).
  • Possession was balanced (50%-50%).
  • AZ Alkmaar had the sharper finishing (7-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games24
Home Wins10
Draws8
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals19 (79.2%)
BTTS16 (66.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games11
Home Wins5
Draws3
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals10 (90.9%)
BTTS7 (63.6%)

AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht Head-to-Head History by Season