Highlights

87'

T. Parrott (assist M. Chávez)

61'

M. Peersman (Foul)

47'

T. de Jonge (Dissent)

HT 3 - 1

45+2'

K. Smit (Time wasting)

44'

M. Rente (assist Y. Taha)

35'

M. de Wit (Foul)

32'

S. Resink (OG)

18'

T. Parrott (on penalty)

D. Kasius (assist E. Poku)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

85'

I. Sadiq (S. Mijnans - tactical)

77'

M. Chávez (M. de Wit - injury)

77'

M. Meerdink (E. Poku - tactical)

76'

P. Koopmeiners (K. Smit - tactical)

74'

N. Emeran (M. Rente - injury)

68'

I. Jensen (R. Daal - tactical)

66'

T. Mercera (W. Prins - tactical)

46'

J. Schreuders (D. van der Werff - tactical)

Player of the match

Top scorers

Troy Parrott # 9 - Striker

Shots on target 3/5 (60%)
Penalties won 1
Duel won 7/15 (46.67%)
Goal ! 2
Penalty goal 1

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	3	AZ	24	13	7	3	3
	7	Groningen	20	13	6	2	5

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
4	T. Parrott	7
12	B. Willumsson	5
27	S. Mijnans	3

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-2-3-1

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

51%

49%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

T. Parrott

Y. Taha 2
B. Willumsson 2

Shots off target

T. Parrott

D. Kasius 1
T. van Bergen 1

Big chance created

Y. Taha

D. van der Werff 1
M. de Wit 1

Successful contests

E. Poku

M. Rente 3
R. Daal 2

Fouls suffered

T. van Bergen

T. Parrott 3
R. Daal 3

Dispossessed

T. van Bergen

J. Schreuders 2
S. Resink 2

Touches

M. Peersman

D. Kasius 79
S. Resink 77

Duel won

T. Parrott

M. Rente 6
W. Goes 6

Duel lost

T. van Bergen

T. Parrott 8
Y. Taha 7

Interceptions

W. Goes

T. de Jonge 3
D. Kasius 2

Challenge lost

T. de Jonge

Y. Taha 3
T. van Bergen 3

Tackles

T. Parrott

M. de Wit 3
W. Goes 3

Aerial duels won

B. Willumsson

T. Blokzijl 2
S. Mijnans 1

Aerial duels lost

T. Parrott

M. de Wit 2
B. Willumsson 2

Fouls

S. Mijnans

T. Mercera 2
J. Clasie 2

Saves

J. Zoet

H. Jurjus 2

Passes

M. Peersman

S. Resink 57
T. Blokzijl 54

Accurate passes

M. Peersman

W. Goes 49
S. Resink 45

Accurate crosses

D. van der Werff

M. Rente 2
P. Koopmeiners 1

Current form

Stats

W D W L L

W W L W W

Last matches

Stats & bet

11/05/25

25/08/24

11/03/23

01/10/22

21/12/21

Referees

Serdar Gözübüyük main referee

3.7

0.1

Average card count per match for 11 matches arbitrated
Robin Hensgens fourth referee
Cristian Dobre VAR referee
Pol van Boekel VAR assistant referee
Erwin Zeinstra assistant referee
Patrick Inia assistant referee

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Players injured / suspended

Seiya Maikuma Knee injury

Lequincio Zeefuik Unknown

Mexx Meerdink Groin Injury

Maxim Dekker Hamstring

Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro Unknown

Sven Mijnans Suspended : Yellow card accumulation

Groningen

Younes Taha El Idrissi Facial injury

Rui Jorge Monteiro Mendes Knee injury

Thom van Bergen Unknown

Oskar Zawada Leg Injury

Oskar Zawada Unknown

Etienne Frans Jozef Vaessen Suspended : Improper conduct

Match venue

AFAS Stadion - Alkmaar

Year of construction: 2006
Surface: grass
Capacity: 19500
Average attendance: 11175
Maximum attendance: 19478
% sold: 61

Match result AZ Groningen

Date 10 August 2025 13:30
Competition Eredivisie
Season 2025/2026
Stage Regular Season - week 1
Match attendance 17935
Code AZ-GRO
Area Netherlands
Home team AZ
Away team Groningen

FAQ

What is the result between AZ Groningen?

AZ won the match with a 4-1 score

What are the official lineups for AZ Groningen?

AZ : Coached by M. Martens, the lineup starts off in a 4-2-3-1 formation: J. Zoet, M. de Wit, Alexandre Penetra, W. Goes, D. Kasius, K. Smit, J. Clasie (C), R. Daal, S. Mijnans, E. Poku, T. Parrott

Groningen : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by D. Lukkien, is positioning themselves in a 4-2-3-1 : H. Jurjus, W. Prins, M. Peersman, T. Blokzijl, M. Rente, S. Resink (C), T. de Jonge, D. van der Werff, T. van Bergen, Y. Taha, B. Willumsson

Who is the referee of the match AZ Groningen ?

Serdar Gözübüyük is the referee for this match

Where is the match AZ Groningen?

The venue AFAS Stadion in Alkmaar is hosting the match

At what time is AZ Groningen?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 10 August 2025. Kick-off at 13:30

Who is the man of the match AZ - Groningen ?

Troy Parrott is the outstanding player of the match AZ - Groningen. The stats illustrate the performance of the player:

3/5 Shots on target (60%)
1 Penalties won
7/15 Duel won (46.67%)
2 Goal !
1 Penalty goal

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Confirmed line-ups

AZ 4-2-3-1

- 6.0 41 J. Zoet
- 7.0 34 M. de Wit
- 6.2 5 Alexandre Penetra
- 7.5 3 W. Goes
- 8.0 30 D. Kasius
- 6.8 26 K. Smit
- 5.8 8 (C) J. Clasie
- 6.0 27 R. Daal
- 6.3 10 S. Mijnans
- 6.9 7 E. Poku
- 8.5 9 T. Parrott
  
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- 4.3 21 H. Jurjus
- 4.7 2 W. Prins
- 4.3 43 M. Peersman
- 4.5 3 T. Blokzijl
- 6.5 5 M. Rente
- 2.6 6 (C) S. Resink
- 4.9 8 T. de Jonge
- 4.6 17 D. van der Werff
- 3.8 26 T. van Bergen
- 4.9 10 Y. Taha
- 4.3 9 B. Willumsson

Groningen 4-2-3-1

- M. Martens Coach
Substitutes
- Z. Buurmeester #28 - Midfielder
- E. Dijkstra #22 - Defender
- 68'
  
  I. Jensen #17 - Striker
- 76'
  
  P. Koopmeiners #6 - Midfielder
- 77'
  
  M. Meerdink #35 - Striker
- D. Kwakman #21 - Midfielder
- 77'
  
  M. Chávez #15 - Defender
- D. Deen #31 - Goalkeeper
- H. Verhulst #12 - Goalkeeper
- 85'
  
  I. Sadiq #11 - Striker
- D. Lukkien Coach
Substitutes
- R. Kelder #48 - Defender
- M. Hoekstra #69 - Striker
- S. Bouland #22 - Defender
- Y. Holder #55 - Midfielder
- D. Baron #24 - Goalkeeper
- Rui Mendes #27 - Striker
- 46'
  
  J. Schreuders #14 - Midfielder
- S. Petiet #41 - Goalkeeper
- 74'
  
  N. Emeran #11 - Striker
- 66'
  
  T. Mercera #16 - Defender
- J. Dillema #44 - Midfielder
- M. Seuntjens #20 - Midfielder

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

51%

49%

Duel won

58%

42%

Accurate passes

77%

80%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Shots hitting woodwork

Passing

406

Passes

388

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Clearance off line

Penalties conceded

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

Y. Taha

D. van der Werff 1
M. de Wit 1

Shots (%)

Y. Taha

100% 2/2

B. Willumsson 67% (2/3)
T. Parrott 60% (3/5)
D. Kasius 50% (1/2)
S. Mijnans 50% (1/2)

Successful contests

E. Poku

M. Rente 3
R. Daal 2
M. Chávez 2
S. Resink 2

Fouls suffered

T. van Bergen

T. Parrott 3
R. Daal 3
T. de Jonge 2
M. Peersman 2

Attacking - Flops

Dispossessed

T. van Bergen

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

D. Kasius

100% 5/5

T. Blokzijl 80% (4/5)
W. Goes 75% (6/8)
E. Poku 67% (6/9)
M. Chávez 63% (5/8)

Interceptions

W. Goes

T. de Jonge 3
D. Kasius 2
W. Prins 2
J. Schreuders 2

Aerial duels won (%)

T. Blokzijl

100% 2/2

B. Willumsson 60% (3/5)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

T. Mercera

0% 0/5

T. de Jonge 0% (0/4)
T. van Bergen 35% (6/17)
Y. Taha 36% (4/11)
S. Resink 40% (4/10)

Challenge lost

T. de Jonge

Y. Taha 3
T. van Bergen 3

Aerial duels won (%)

M. Chávez

0% 0/2

M. de Wit 0% (0/2)
T. Parrott 0% (0/2)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

W. Goes

91% 49/54

Alexandre Penetra 89% (42/47)
M. Peersman 89% (64/72)
K. Smit 89% (32/36)

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	34	13	11	1	1	41	17	24
2	Feyenoord	28	13	9	1	3	33	16	17
3	AZ	24	13	7	3	3	26	21	5
4	NEC	21	13	6	3	4	33	22	11
5	Utrecht	20	13	6	2	5	23	17	6
6	Ajax	20	13	5	5	3	23	19	4
7	Groningen	20	13	6	2	5	19	19	0
8	Twente	17	13	4	5	4	21	19	2
9	Heerenveen	17	13	4	5	4	22	22	0
10	Fortuna	17	13	5	2	6	19	21	-2
11	Sparta	17	13	5	2	6	15	25	-10
12	Go Ahead	16	13	4	4	5	21	22	-1
13	Volendam	14	13	3	5	5	17	21	-4
14	Excelsior	13	13	4	1	8	13	24	-11
15	Zwolle	13	13	3	4	6	16	29	-13
16	NAC	12	13	3	3	7	15	22	-7
17	Heracles	12	13	4	0	9	21	35	-14
18	Telstar	10	13	2	4	7	15	22	-7

UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League
UEFA Conference League Play-offs
Relegation Play-off
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Utrecht	16	7	5	1	1	16	6	10
2	Feyenoord	15	7	5	0	2	15	10	5
3	PSV	13	6	4	1	1	19	10	9
4	NEC	13	6	4	1	1	18	9	9
5	Fortuna	13	6	4	1	1	10	6	4
6	Ajax	13	7	4	1	2	11	7	4
7	Volendam	12	7	3	3	1	12	8	4
8	Heerenveen	12	7	3	3	1	15	12	3
9	AZ	11	6	3	2	1	16	13	3
10	Go Ahead	11	6	3	2	1	10	7	3
11	Groningen	11	7	3	2	2	11	7	4
12	NAC	10	7	3	1	3	8	8	0
13	Heracles	9	6	3	0	3	17	17	0
14	Twente	8	6	2	2	2	9	10	-1
15	Sparta	8	7	2	2	3	8	15	-7
16	Zwolle	7	6	2	1	3	4	10	-6
17	Excelsior	6	6	2	0	4	5	7	-2
18	Telstar	6	7	1	3	3	12	15	-3

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	21	7	7	0	0	22	7	15
2	Feyenoord	13	6	4	1	1	18	6	12
3	AZ	13	7	4	1	2	10	8	2
4	Sparta	9	6	3	0	3	7	10	-3
5	Groningen	9	6	3	0	3	8	12	-4
6	Twente	9	7	2	3	2	12	9	3
7	NEC	8	7	2	2	3	15	13	2
8	Ajax	7	6	1	4	1	12	12	0
9	Excelsior	7	7	2	1	4	8	17	-9
10	Zwolle	6	7	1	3	3	12	19	-7
11	Heerenveen	5	6	1	2	3	7	10	-3
12	Go Ahead	5	7	1	2	4	11	15	-4
13	Utrecht	4	6	1	1	4	7	11	-4
14	Telstar	4	6	1	1	4	3	7	-4
15	Fortuna	4	7	1	1	5	9	15	-6
16	Heracles	3	7	1	0	6	4	18	-14
17	NAC	2	6	0	2	4	7	14	-7
18	Volendam	2	6	0	2	4	5	13	-8

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	30	13	9	3	1	21	6	15
2	Feyenoord	27	13	8	3	2	15	5	10
3	AZ	20	13	5	5	3	15	11	4
4	Heerenveen	19	13	5	4	4	10	8	2
5	Sparta	19	13	5	4	4	7	8	-1
6	Groningen	19	13	4	7	2	10	7	3
7	Utrecht	18	13	5	3	5	8	7	1
8	NEC	17	13	4	5	4	10	11	-1
9	Excelsior	17	13	4	5	4	8	9	-1
10	Ajax	16	13	4	4	5	10	11	-1
11	Telstar	15	13	4	3	6	9	11	-2
12	NAC	15	13	4	3	6	6	8	-2
13	Go Ahead	15	13	3	6	4	11	10	1
14	Twente	15	13	3	6	4	5	6	-1
15	Heracles	14	13	4	2	7	10	16	-6
16	Zwolle	13	13	3	4	6	9	17	-8
17	Volendam	13	13	3	4	6	6	13	-7
18	Fortuna	12	13	3	3	7	6	12	-6