Go Ahead Eagles vs AZ, Eredivisie 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Go Ahead Eagles vs AZ — Eredivisie at De Adelaarshorst.
- Go Ahead Eagles 33 games · 38 pts (2025/26)
- AZ 33 games · 51 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Jeroen Manschot
21 games this season 🟨 0.7/game ⚽ 3.7 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 PSV 33 81 2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 33 62 3 FC Twente '65 33 58 4 NEC 33 56 5 AFC Ajax 33 55 6 AZ 33 51 7 FC Utrecht 33 50 8 SC Heerenveen 33 50 9 FC Groningen 33 45 10 Sparta Rotterdam 33 43 11 Fortuna Sittard 33 39 12 Go Ahead Eagles 33 38 13 PEC Zwolle 33 37 14 SBV Excelsior 33 35 15 Telstar 1963 33 34 16 FC Volendam 33 32 17 NAC Breda 33 28 18 Heracles Almelo 33 19 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 23 Apr AZ H 0–0 D 11 Apr FC Groningen A 0–0 D 05 Apr PEC Zwolle H 5–0 W 22 Mar FC Utrecht A 0–2 L 15 Mar NAC Breda H 6–0 W 08 Mar FC Twente '65 H 1–4 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 23 Apr Go Ahead Eagles A 0–0 D 12 Apr SC Heerenveen H 3–0 W 04 Apr Fortuna Sittard H 2–0 W 22 Mar FC Groningen A 0–3 L 15 Mar Heracles Almelo H 4–0 W 07 Mar PSV A 1–2 L Season Stats
Go Ahead Eagles AZ #12 Position #6 38 Points 51 33 Played 33 8 / 14 / 11 W / D / L 14 / 9 / 10 53 Scored 55 51 Conceded 48 +2 GD +7 1.15 PPG 1.55 24% Win % 42% Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history27% Clean Sheets
Go Ahead Eagles this season27% Clean Sheets
AZ this seasonGo Ahead Eagles are 12th (38 pts). AZ are 6th (51 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Go Ahead Eagles0-153/–16-301/131-45–/246-602/161-751/176+1/1■ Scored ■ ConcededAZ0-156/–16-30–/–31-45–/–46-60–/261-751/–76+1/–■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to De Adelaarshorst that hosts another battle between Go Ahead Eagles and AZ.
- 5' AZ is showing some good football. However, AZ are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. AZ is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' Melle Meulensteen is having his name booked by the referee on 15.
- 20' Billy van Duijl has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 31 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' Go Ahead Eagles seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Go Ahead Eagles needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Denso Kasius, as he is very good at scoring at De Adelaarshorst with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 50' Victor Edvardsen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 55' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 60' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 60 minutes.
- 63' Denso Kasius has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mateo Chavez on 63 minute.
- 64' The Go Ahead Eagles manager makes a substitution. Stefan Ingi Sigurdarson departs to be replaced by Finn Stokkers.
- 66' The referee calls foul for Julius Dirksen. He receives a card.
- 71' The travelling AZ supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 74' The whistle greets Alfons Sampsted as he departs to be replaced by Dean James.
- 79' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 80' It’s a booking for AZ player. Denso Kasius gets a card.
- 85' AZ is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 86' Another substitution for AZ to replace Rion Ichihara by Wouter Goes on 86 minute.
- 89' It is a substitution in Go Ahead Eagles team. Jakob Breum is replaced by Oskar Sivertsen on 89 minute.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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Go Ahead Eagles Lineups
Starting XI
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- 21
- 22
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2
Alfons Sampsted ↓ Dean James 74'
- 9
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10
Soren Tengstedt ↓ Thibo Baeten 64'
- 26
- 16
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7
Jakob Breum ↓ Oskar Sivertsen 89'
- 17
- 29
Bench
- 1
- 8
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24
Kenzo Goudmijn ↑ 89'
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27
Finn Stokkers ↑ 64'
- 18
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23
Thibo Baeten ↑ 64'
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5
Dean James ↑ 74'
- 25
- 19
- 20
- 34
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11
Oskar Sivertsen ↑ 89'
AZ Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 17
- 5
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35
Mexx Meerdink ↓ Bendeguz Kovacs 74'
- 1
- 7
- 23
- 22
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18
Rion Ichihara ↓ Wouter Goes 86'
- 33
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15
Mateo Chavez ↓ Denso Kasius 63'
Bench
- 12
- 11
- 2
- 34
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30
Denso Kasius ↑ 63'
- 4
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3
Wouter Goes ↑ 86'
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26
Kees Smit ↑ 63'
- 24
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27
Ro-Zangelo Daal ↑ 74'
- 20
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45
Bendeguz Kovacs ↑ 74'
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H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Vangelis Pavlidis 5 Dani de Wit 3 Jesper Karlsson 3 Myron van Brederode 2 Djordje Mihailovic 2 Sam Beukema 2 Philippe Rommens 1 Ibrahim Sadiq 1 Head to Head
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