AZ Alkmaar 1-2 Willem II
Updated
Willem II won: AZ Alkmaar 1-2 Willem II in the Eredivisie (Round 12) on Sun, 10 Nov 2024 at AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar. AZ Alkmaar goals: Mexx Meerdink 63'. Willem II goals: Kyan Vaesen 37', Cisse Sandra 41'. Expected goals: 2.01-0.82. Possession: 69-31. Player of the match: Cisse Sandra (8.1).
Match report
Willem II beat AZ Alkmaar 2-1
Willem II edged AZ Alkmaar 2-1 away from home at AFAS Stadion on Sunday 10 November in Eredivisie.
Kyan Vaesen put Willem II ahead on 37' (0-1), Cisse Sandra made it 0-2 on 41' and Mexx Meerdink pulled one back for AZ Alkmaar on 63' (1-2).
AZ Alkmaar had 69% of the ball, shots were 30-7 (3-3 on target) and expected goals finished 2.01-0.82. AZ Alkmaar created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Cisse Sandra (Willem II) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 18,593. Referee: Joey Kooij.
Match stats
| AZ Alkmaar | Willem II | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 69 | 31 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.01 | 0.82 |
| Total shots | 30 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 35 | 14 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 511 (87%) | 185 (70%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 3 |
| Corners | 10 | 1 |
| Total shots | 30 | 7 |
| Shots off target | 13 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 14 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 6 |
Lineups
AZ Alkmaar (4-2-3-1): Rome Owusu-Oduro, Denso Kasius, Alexandre Penetra, Maxim Dekker, Mees de Wit, Dave Kwakman, Peer Koopmeiners, Mayckel Lahdo, Sven Mijnans, Ro-Zangelo Daal, Troy Parrott
Willem II (4-2-3-1): Thomas Didillon, Mickaël Tirpan, Raffael Behounek, Tommy St. Jago, Runar Thor Sigurgeirsson, Jesse Bosch, Boris Lambert, Emilio Kehrer, Cisse Sandra, Ringo Meerveld, Kyan Vaesen
Key events
- 19' · Yellow card · Boris Lambert (Willem II)
- 37' · Goal · Kyan Vaesen (Willem II)
- 41' · Goal · Cisse Sandra (Willem II)
- 46' · Substitution · David Møller Wolfe for Mees de Wit (AZ Alkmaar)
- 46' · Substitution · Mexx Meerdink for Ro-Zangelo Daal (AZ Alkmaar)
- 46' · Substitution · Kees Smit for Dave Kwakman (AZ Alkmaar)
- 59' · Yellow card · Thomas Didillon (Willem II)
- 63' · Goal · Mexx Meerdink (AZ Alkmaar)
- 75' · Substitution · Wouter Goes for Alexandre Penetra (AZ Alkmaar)
- 80' · Substitution · Amine Lachkar for Cisse Sandra (Willem II)
- 80' · Substitution · Jeremy Bokila for Kyan Vaesen (Willem II)
- 81' · Substitution · Rob Nizet for Runar Thor Sigurgeirsson (Willem II)
- 86' · Substitution · Jayden Addai for Mayckel Lahdo (AZ Alkmaar)
- 88' · Substitution · Nick Doodeman for Emilio Kehrer (Willem II)
- 90' · Substitution · Patrick Joosten for Ringo Meerveld (Willem II)
- 90'+7 · Yellow card · Raffael Behounek (Willem II)
All-time head-to-head
49 league meetings since 1997: AZ Alkmaar 23, draws 13, Willem II 13.
Questions
Who won AZ Alkmaar vs Willem II?
Willem II won, 1-2 (Eredivisie) on Sun, 10 Nov 2024.
When and where is AZ Alkmaar vs Willem II?
Sun, 10 Nov 2024, 15:45 UTC at AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar, Eredivisie.
What is the head-to-head record between AZ Alkmaar and Willem II?
In 49 league meetings since 1997: AZ Alkmaar 23 wins, 13 draws, Willem II 13 wins (goals 88-62).