Match Analysis: AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht
AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht ended 5-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
AZ Alkmaar beat Utrecht 5-1.
Goals: V. Pavlidis (AZ Alkmaar, 6'), J. Karlsson (AZ Alkmaar, 12'), D. de Wit (AZ Alkmaar, 39'), D. de Wit (AZ Alkmaar, 56'), A. Guðmundsson (AZ Alkmaar, 86'), Q. Timber (Utrecht, 90').
AZ Alkmaar had 51% possession to Utrecht's 49%, with 10.00 shots to 8.00.
J. Karlsson (AZ Alkmaar) was the standout performer, rated 8.5.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
AZ Alkmaar
Starting lineups and substitutes

AZ Alkmaar
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach: P. Jansen
Starting XI
- 1P. VindahlG
- 2Y. SugawaraD
- 3P. ChatzidiakosD
- 4B. Martins IndiD
- 5O. WijndalD
- 6F. MidtsjøM
- 9V. PavlidisF
- 10D. de WitM
- 11J. KarlssonF
- 20J. ClasieM
- 28A. GuðmundssonF
Substitutes (12)
- 7Z. AboukhlalF
- 12H. VerhulstG
- 14P. KoopmeinersM
- 15A. WitryD
- 16B. ReusG
- 18H. EvjenM
- 19J. DuinF
- 22T. LetschertD
- 23M. TaabouniM
- 24T. ReijndersM
- 25T. OostingD
- 31S. BeukemaD

Utrecht
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: R. Hake
Starting XI
- 1M. PaesG
- 2M. van der MaarelD
- 6A. MaherM
- 8J. van OvereemM
- 11M. MahiM
- 14W. JanssenD
- 18A. DouvikasF
- 21D. WarmerdamD
- 22S. van de StreekM
- 23B. RamselaarM
- 33M. van der HoornD
Substitutes (11)
- 5H. ter AvestD
- 9Adrián DalmauF
- 16F. de KeijzerG
- 17B. BenamarD
- 19D. van den BergM
- 20A. ZagreD
- 26O. BoussaidM
- 27Q. TimberM
- 29M. SyllaF
- 30R. BalkF
- 32E. OelschlägelG
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

J. Karlsson
Rating 8.5 · 1 goals · 2 assists · 3 shots on target

D. de Wit
Rating 8.2 · 2 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

A. Guðmundsson
Rating 8.2 · 1 G · 1 A · 1 SOT

V. Pavlidis
Rating 7.9 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

Q. Timber
Rating 7.9 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

O. Wijndal
Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht match analysis
Review AZ Alkmaar 5-1 Utrecht with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Eredivisie.