AZ Alkmaar 2-0 Ajax
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AZ Alkmaar won: AZ Alkmaar 2-0 Ajax in the KNVB Cup (Round 1/8) on Tue, 14 Jan 2025 at AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar. AZ Alkmaar goals: Wouter Goes 36', Mexx Meerdink 89'. Possession: 40-60. Player of the match: Sven Mijnans (8.1).
Match report
AZ Alkmaar beat Ajax 2-0
AZ Alkmaar saw off Ajax 2-0 at AFAS Stadion on Tuesday 14 January in the KNVB Cup.
Wouter Goes put AZ Alkmaar ahead on 36' (1-0) and Mexx Meerdink made it 2-0 on 89'.
AZ Alkmaar had 40% of the ball, shots were 13-6 (8-2 on target).
Sven Mijnans (AZ Alkmaar) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 15,302. Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük.
Match stats
| AZ Alkmaar | Ajax | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 40 | 60 |
| Total shots | 13 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 23 | 20 |
| Big chances | 3 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 303 (80%) | 491 (88%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 3 | 6 |
| Total shots | 13 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 4 |
| Shots outside box | 3 | 2 |
Lineups
AZ Alkmaar (4-2-3-1): Rome Owusu-Oduro, Seiya Maikuma, Wouter Goes, Alexandre Penetra, David Møller Wolfe, Peer Koopmeiners, Jordy Clasie, Jayden Addai, Sven Mijnans, Ernest Poku, Troy Parrott
Ajax (4-3-3): Remko Pasveer, Devyne Rensch, Daniele Rugani, Youri Baas, Jorrel Hato, Kian Fitz-Jim, Jordan Henderson, Kenneth Taylor, Bertrand Traoré, Brian Brobbey, Mika Godts
Key events
- 36' · Goal · Wouter Goes (AZ Alkmaar)
- 58' · Substitution · Denso Kasius for Jayden Addai (AZ Alkmaar)
- 67' · Substitution · Kristian Hlynsson for Jordan Henderson (Ajax)
- 67' · Substitution · Wout Weghorst for Brian Brobbey (Ajax)
- 73' · Substitution · Zico Buurmeester for Ernest Poku (AZ Alkmaar)
- 73' · Substitution · Mexx Meerdink for Troy Parrott (AZ Alkmaar)
- 77' · Yellow card · Bertrand Traoré (Ajax)
- 78' · Substitution · Steven Berghuis for Kian Fitz-Jim (Ajax)
- 78' · Substitution · Chuba Akpom for Bertrand Traoré (Ajax)
- 81' · Yellow card · Peer Koopmeiners (AZ Alkmaar)
- 84' · Substitution · Christian Rasmussen for Mika Godts (Ajax)
- 85' · Substitution · Dave Kwakman for Peer Koopmeiners (AZ Alkmaar)
- 89' · Goal · Mexx Meerdink (AZ Alkmaar)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Youri Baas (Ajax)
All-time head-to-head
59 league meetings since 1996: AZ Alkmaar 15, draws 16, Ajax 28.
Questions
Who won AZ Alkmaar vs Ajax?
AZ Alkmaar won, 2-0 (KNVB Cup) on Tue, 14 Jan 2025.
When and where is AZ Alkmaar vs Ajax?
Tue, 14 Jan 2025, 17:45 UTC at AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar, KNVB Cup.
What is the head-to-head record between AZ Alkmaar and Ajax?
In 59 league meetings since 1996: AZ Alkmaar 15 wins, 16 draws, Ajax 28 wins (goals 72-119).