Highlights

88'

W. Goes (Foul)

57'

K. Smit (VAR - decision : No goal)

HT 1 - 0

41'

G. Alders (Foul)

19'

M. Meerdink (assist V. Byskov)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

89'

S. Maikuma (E. Dijkstra - tactical)

83'

P. Aning (Rui Mendes - tactical)

74'

A. Martha (J. Seedorf - tactical)

71'

J. Hornkamp (M. Meerdink - tactical)

71'

A. Oufkir (R. Daal - tactical)

71'

Weslley Patati (C. Stengs - tactical)

63'

E. Demircan (J. Hardeveld - tactical)

46'

R. Oudsten (G. Alders - tactical)

46'

K. Smit (V. Byskov - tactical)

Player of the match

Peer Koopmeiners # 6 - Defensive midfielder

Successful contests 1
Duel won 6/7 (85.71%)
Accurate passes 81/87 (93.1%)

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	5	AZ	20	10	6	2	2
	16	Telstar	6	10	1	3	6

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
10	R. Daal	5
20	M. Meerdink	4
-	T. Owusu	4

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-2-3-1

3-4-2-1

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

62%

38%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

M. Meerdink

Rui Mendes 1
A. Oufkir 1

Big chance created

A. Oufkir

J. Hornkamp 2
M. Meerdink 1

Shots off target

R. Daal

S. Valk 1
K. Smit 1

Successful contests

R. Daal

M. Chávez 3
T. Owusu 2

Fouls suffered

A. Soualhia

D. Kwakman 3
R. Daal 2

Dispossessed

Rui Mendes

R. Oudsten 2
M. Meerdink 2

Touches

P. Koopmeiners

105

W. Goes 101
M. Chávez 98

Duel won

M. Chávez

R. Daal 7
T. Owusu 6

Duel lost

C. Stengs

M. Chávez 7
Rui Mendes 7

Interceptions

A. Soualhia

P. Koopmeiners 2
W. Goes 2

Challenge lost

N. Rossen

A. Martha 2
K. Smit 2

Tackles

M. Chávez

P. Koopmeiners 5
G. Alders 3

Aerial duels won

W. Goes

J. Seedorf 2
J. Hornkamp 2

Aerial duels lost

L. Schouten

S. Valk 2
C. Stengs 1

Fouls

M. Meerdink

W. Goes 2
P. Brouwer 2

Saves

R. Koeman

J. De Busser 1

Passes

P. Koopmeiners

W. Goes 86
L. Schouten 76

Accurate passes

P. Koopmeiners

W. Goes 78
L. Schouten 68

Accurate crosses

P. Koopmeiners

P. Brouwer 1
A. Soualhia 1

Current form

Stats

L D W W W

D L D L L

Last matches

Stats & bet

25/01/26

05/10/25

13/07/19

16/07/16

18/07/15

Referees

Sander van der Eijk main referee

3.9

0

Average card count per match for 7 matches arbitrated
Ingmar Oostrom VAR assistant referee
Rens Bluemink assistant referee
Niels Boel fourth referee
Jari van Westen assistant referee
Franca Overtoom VAR referee
Alex Bos VAR assistant referee

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Players injured / suspended

Stije Resink ACL Knee Injury

Mexx Meerdink Groin Injury

Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro Unknown

Denso Kasius Groin Injury

Telstar

Ar'Jany Jainel Archenir Martha Knock

Rui Jorge Monteiro Mendes Knee injury

Nils Rossen Unknown

Match venue

AFAS Stadion - Alkmaar

Year of construction: 2006
Surface: grass
Capacity: 19500
Average attendance: 11657
Maximum attendance: 19500
% sold: 63

Match result AZ Telstar

Date 20 September 2026 13:30
Competition Eredivisie
Season 2026/2027
Stage Regular Season - week 7
Match attendance 18459
Code AZ-TEL
Area Netherlands
Home team AZ
Away team Telstar

FAQ

What is the result between AZ Telstar?

AZ won the match with a 1-0 score

What are the official lineups for AZ Telstar?

AZ : Coached by L. Echteld, the lineup starts off in a 4-2-3-1 formation: J. De Busser, M. Chávez, L. Schouten, W. Goes, E. Dijkstra, P. Koopmeiners (C), D. Kwakman, R. Daal, V. Byskov, C. Stengs, M. Meerdink

Telstar : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by H. Brugge, is positioning themselves in a 3-4-2-1 : R. Koeman, M. Peersman, A. Soualhia, S. Valk, J. Hardeveld (C), T. Owusu, N. Rossen, G. Alders, P. Brouwer, Rui Mendes, J. Seedorf

Who is the referee of the match AZ Telstar ?

Sander van der Eijk is the referee for this match

Where is the match AZ Telstar?

The venue AFAS Stadion in Alkmaar is hosting the match

At what time is AZ Telstar?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 20 September 2026. Kick-off at 13:30

Who is the man of the match AZ - Telstar ?

Peer Koopmeiners had the best performance of the match AZ - Telstar. The stats reinforce this view:

1 Successful contests
6/7 Duel won (85.71%)
81/87 Accurate passes (93.1%)

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Confirmed line-ups

AZ 4-2-3-1

- 6.3 28 J. De Busser
- 6.3 5 M. Chávez
- 7.0 4 L. Schouten
- 7.6 3 W. Goes
- 6.8 22 E. Dijkstra
- 8.1 6 (C) P. Koopmeiners
- 6.3 21 D. Kwakman
- 6.0 11 R. Daal
- 6.7 17 V. Byskov
- 5.1 14 C. Stengs
- 7.5 9 M. Meerdink
- 8.0 1 R. Koeman
- 6.0 43 M. Peersman
- 5.5 4 A. Soualhia
- 5.9 16 S. Valk
- 4.4 2 (C) J. Hardeveld
- 4.3 10 T. Owusu
- 5.3 17 N. Rossen
- 4.6 3 G. Alders
- 4.3 27 P. Brouwer
- 4.8 7 Rui Mendes
- 4.4 9 J. Seedorf

Telstar 3-4-2-1

- L. Echteld Coach
Substitutes
- 89'
  
  S. Maikuma #2 - Defender
- R. Owusu-Oduro #1 - Goalkeeper
- J. Clasie #8 - Midfielder
- W. Hoedt #29 - Defender
- 71'
  
  J. Hornkamp #19 - Striker
- B. Kovács #18 - Striker
- 71'
  
  Weslley Patati #7 - Striker
- 46'
  
  K. Smit #10 - Midfielder
- H. Verhulst #12 - Goalkeeper
- A. Natali #20 - Defender
- M. de Wit #34 - Defender
- 71'
  
  A. Oufkir #24 - Striker
- H. Brugge Coach
Substitutes
- 63'
  
  E. Demircan #8 - Striker
- 74'
  
  A. Martha #42 - Defender
- Nigel Ogidi Nwankwo #15 - Defender
- N. Shenkman #23 - Midfielder
- G. Caschili #18 - Defender
- F. Mulder #13 - Goalkeeper
- D. Reiziger #20 - Goalkeeper
- 46'
  
  R. Oudsten #28 - Defender
- F. Turay #21 - Striker
- I. Ahmed #6 - Midfielder
- 83'
  
  P. Aning #5 - Midfielder
- H. Kuster #14 - Midfielder

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

62%

38%

Duel won

51%

49%

Accurate passes

85%

79%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Shots hitting woodwork

Shots Created

Goals from Inside Box

241

Final Third Touches

Passing

603

Passes

358

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Successful Final Third Entries (Open Play)

Progressive Carries

Successful Penalty Area Entries

Successful Final Third Entries

Successful Penalty Area Entries (Open Play)

Penalty Area Entries (Open Play)

173

Carries

Final Third Entries (Open Play)

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Successful tackles

Successful interception

298

Opposition Passes in the Final Third

342

Defensive Actions in the Defensive Third

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Total Big Chances Saved

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

A. Oufkir

J. Hornkamp 2
M. Meerdink 1
V. Byskov 1
E. Dijkstra 1

Shots (%)

M. Meerdink

100% 2/2

Weslley Patati 50% (1/2)
M. Chávez 50% (1/2)
R. Daal 50% (1/2)

Successful contests

R. Daal

M. Chávez 3
T. Owusu 2
E. Demircan 2

Fouls suffered

A. Soualhia

D. Kwakman 3
R. Daal 2
V. Byskov 2
S. Valk 2

Touches

P. Koopmeiners

105

W. Goes 101

Attacking - Flops

Shots (%)

K. Smit

25% 1/4

Dispossessed

Rui Mendes

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

P. Koopmeiners

86% 6/7

M. Peersman 86% (6/7)
J. Seedorf 80% (4/5)
W. Goes 75% (6/8)
E. Demircan 67% (4/6)

Interceptions

A. Soualhia

P. Koopmeiners 2
W. Goes 2
M. Chávez 2
V. Byskov 2

Aerial duels won (%)

J. Hornkamp

100% 2/2

M. Peersman 100% (2/2)
W. Goes 75% (3/4)
J. Seedorf 67% (2/3)
A. Soualhia 67% (2/3)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

R. Oudsten

0% 0/4

P. Brouwer 0% (0/4)
A. Martha 0% (0/4)
A. Oufkir 0% (0/4)
M. Meerdink 0% (0/4)

Challenge lost

N. Rossen

Aerial duels won (%)

L. Schouten

0% 0/4

S. Valk 0% (0/2)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

P. Koopmeiners

93% 81/87

S. Valk 93% (40/43)
W. Goes 91% (78/86)
R. Daal 90% (35/39)
L. Schouten 89% (68/76)

Successful final third passes

P. Koopmeiners

R. Daal 23

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Feyenoord	25	11	7	4	0	33	12	21
2	Ajax	21	10	6	3	1	29	13	16
3	PSV	20	10	6	2	2	28	13	15
4	Twente	20	10	6	2	2	19	10	9
5	AZ	20	10	6	2	2	20	12	8
6	Fortuna	19	11	5	4	2	18	18	0
7	Heerenveen	15	10	4	3	3	18	13	5
8	Groningen	15	10	4	3	3	24	21	3
9	GAE	14	10	3	5	2	23	23	0
10	Cambuur	12	10	3	3	4	19	22	-3
11	Utrecht	12	10	3	3	4	17	27	-10
12	NEC	11	10	2	5	3	17	18	-1
13	Excelsior	11	10	3	2	5	16	19	-3
14	Sparta	9	10	2	3	5	17	24	-7
15	PEC	8	10	2	2	6	11	23	-12
16	Telstar	6	10	1	3	6	12	21	-9
17	ADO	6	10	1	3	6	13	23	-10
18	Willem II	2	10	0	2	8	10	32	-22

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

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Twente	12	5	4	0	1	10	5	5
2	PSV	11	5	3	2	0	14	5	9
3	GAE	11	5	3	2	0	14	8	6
4	AZ	10	5	3	1	1	9	5	4
5	Feyenoord	9	5	2	3	0	12	5	7
6	Heerenveen	7	5	2	1	2	7	5	2
7	Groningen	7	5	2	1	2	11	11	0
8	Fortuna	7	5	2	1	2	6	9	-3
9	Ajax	6	5	1	3	1	11	9	2
10	Utrecht	5	5	1	2	2	9	15	-6
11	Sparta	5	6	1	2	3	9	14	-5
12	ADO	4	5	1	1	3	8	12	-4
13	Cambuur	4	5	1	1	3	8	15	-7
14	NEC	4	6	0	4	2	9	12	-3
15	Excelsior	3	4	1	0	3	5	10	-5
16	PEC	3	5	1	0	4	5	14	-9
17	Telstar	2	5	0	2	3	8	15	-7
18	Willem II	1	5	0	1	4	4	16	-12

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	Feyenoord	16	6	5	1	0	21	7	14
2	Ajax	15	5	5	0	0	18	4	14
3	Fortuna	12	6	3	3	0	12	9	3
4	AZ	10	5	3	1	1	11	7	4
5	PSV	9	5	3	0	2	14	8	6
6	Cambuur	8	5	2	2	1	11	7	4
7	Twente	8	5	2	2	1	9	5	4
8	Groningen	8	5	2	2	1	13	10	3
9	Heerenveen	8	5	2	2	1	11	8	3
10	Excelsior	8	6	2	2	2	11	9	2
11	NEC	7	4	2	1	1	8	6	2
12	Utrecht	7	5	2	1	2	8	12	-4
13	PEC	5	5	1	2	2	6	9	-3
14	Sparta	4	4	1	1	2	8	10	-2
15	Telstar	4	5	1	1	3	4	6	-2
16	GAE	3	5	0	3	2	9	15	-6
17	ADO	2	5	0	2	3	5	11	-6
18	Willem II	1	5	0	1	4	6	16	-10

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	27	10	9	0	1	15	6	9
2	Feyenoord	23	11	7	2	2	17	4	13
3	Ajax	21	10	6	3	1	13	6	7
4	Groningen	19	10	6	1	3	15	10	5
5	Fortuna	18	11	4	6	1	9	5	4
6	Heerenveen	16	10	4	4	2	7	4	3
7	AZ	15	10	4	3	3	7	6	1
8	GAE	14	10	4	2	4	8	8	0
9	Cambuur	14	10	4	2	4	8	12	-4
10	Twente	13	10	2	7	1	8	6	2
11	Excelsior	12	10	3	3	4	9	7	2
12	NEC	11	10	2	5	3	7	10	-3
13	Sparta	9	10	2	3	5	7	11	-4
14	Telstar	7	10	1	4	5	6	10	-4
15	Utrecht	6	10	1	3	6	3	10	-7
16	ADO	6	10	1	3	6	3	11	-8
17	PEC	6	10	0	6	4	3	10	-7
18	Willem II	5	10	0	5	5	2	11	-9