Ludogorets 2-2 AZ Alkmaar
Updated
It finished level: Ludogorets 2-2 AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League (Round 6) on Thu, 12 Dec 2024 at Huvepharma Arena, Razgrad. Ludogorets goals: Ivaylo Chochev 60', Kwadwo Duah 63'. AZ Alkmaar goals: Ruben van Bommel 13', Seiya Maikuma 19'. Expected goals: 0.98-2.56. Possession: 50-50. Player of the match: Erick Marcus (8.4).
Match report
Ludogorets 2-2 AZ Alkmaar: match report
Ludogorets and AZ Alkmaar shared the points in a 2-2 draw at Huvepharma Arena on Thursday 12 December in the Europa League.
Ruben van Bommel put AZ Alkmaar ahead on 13' (0-1), Seiya Maikuma made it 0-2 on 19', Ivaylo Chochev pulled one back for Ludogorets on 60' (1-2) and Kwadwo Duah levelled for Ludogorets on 63' (2-2).
Ludogorets had 50% of the ball, shots were 14-18 (3-8 on target) and expected goals finished 0.98-2.56. AZ Alkmaar will feel they deserved more.
Erick Marcus (Ludogorets Razgrad) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 4,245. Referee: Kristo Tohver.
Match stats
| Ludogorets | AZ Alkmaar | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 50 | 50 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.98 | 2.56 |
| Total shots | 14 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 8 |
| Touches in opposition box | 18 | 31 |
| Big chances | 2 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 342 (78%) | 364 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 3 | 11 |
| Total shots | 14 | 18 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 8 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 13 |
Lineups
Ludogorets (4-3-3): Sergio Padt, Edvin Kurtulus, Olivier Verdon, Dinis Almeida, Denny Gropper, Ivaylo Chochev, Pedro Naressi, Jakub Piotrowski, Erick Marcus, Kwadwo Duah, Rick
AZ Alkmaar (4-3-3): Rome Owusu-Oduro, Seiya Maikuma, Wouter Goes, Alexandre Penetra, David Møller Wolfe, Peer Koopmeiners, Sven Mijnans, Jordy Clasie, Ernest Poku, Troy Parrott, Ruben van Bommel
Key events
- 13' · Goal · Ruben van Bommel (AZ Alkmaar)
- 19' · Goal · Seiya Maikuma (AZ Alkmaar)
- 48' · Yellow card · Wouter Goes (AZ Alkmaar)
- 49' · Yellow card · Peer Koopmeiners (AZ Alkmaar)
- 60' · Goal · Ivaylo Chochev (Ludogorets)
- 63' · Goal · Kwadwo Duah (Ludogorets)
- 66' · Yellow card · David Møller Wolfe (AZ Alkmaar)
- 70' · Substitution · Mexx Meerdink for Troy Parrott (AZ Alkmaar)
- 70' · Substitution · Zico Buurmeester for Peer Koopmeiners (AZ Alkmaar)
- 77' · Substitution · Rwan Cruz for Kwadwo Duah (Ludogorets)
- 77' · Substitution · Aslak Fonn Witry for Olivier Verdon (Ludogorets)
- 78' · Substitution · Ro-Zangelo Daal for Ruben van Bommel (AZ Alkmaar)
- 78' · Substitution · Mayckel Lahdo for Ernest Poku (AZ Alkmaar)
- 84' · Yellow card · Ivaylo Chochev (Ludogorets)
- 87' · Substitution · Ivan Yordanov for Jakub Piotrowski (Ludogorets)
- 87' · Substitution · Aguibou Camara for Erick Marcus (Ludogorets)
- 88' · Substitution · Denso Kasius for Seiya Maikuma (AZ Alkmaar)
- 88' · Yellow card · Pedro Naressi (Ludogorets)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Ludogorets vs AZ Alkmaar?
The match was a draw, 2-2 (Europa League) on Thu, 12 Dec 2024.
When and where is Ludogorets vs AZ Alkmaar?
Thu, 12 Dec 2024, 17:45 UTC at Huvepharma Arena, Razgrad, Europa League.