AZ Alkmaar vs RKC Waalwijk, 2024-25 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season
· Dutch EredivisieAbout
AZ Alkmaar are hosting RKC Waalwijk
at AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar, Netherlands, starting on
. The match is a part of the Dutch Eredivisie.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': David Møller Wolfe (AZ) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 4': Foul by Julian Lelieveld (RKC Waalwijk).
- 5': Attempt missed. Peer Koopmeiners (AZ) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is too high from a direct free kick.
- 6': Attempt missed. Troy Parrott (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ibrahim Sadiq with a cross.
- 7': Foul by Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk).
- 7': Peer Koopmeiners (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Delay in match because of an injury Peer Koopmeiners (AZ).
- 8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 11': Foul by Zico Buurmeester (AZ).
- 11': Godfried Roemeratoe (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Attempt missed. Richard van der Venne (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Yassin Oukili.
- 13': Goal! AZ 1, RKC Waalwijk 0. Troy Parrott (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ibrahim Sadiq.
- 17': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Aaron Meijers.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Ibrahim Sadiq (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Troy Parrott.
- 21': Attempt blocked. Troy Parrott (AZ) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kees Smit.
- 22': Delay in match because of an injury Wouter Goes (AZ).
- 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 28': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by David Møller Wolfe.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Meijers.
- 33': Attempt saved. Peer Koopmeiners (AZ) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 33': Corner, AZ. Conceded by Jeroen Houwen.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Kees Smit (AZ) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Peer Koopmeiners with a cross.
- 37': Foul by Zico Buurmeester (AZ).
- 37': Yassin Oukili (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Corner, RKC Waalwijk. Conceded by Alexandre Penetra.
- 39': Foul by Ibrahim Sadiq (AZ).
- 39': Aaron Meijers (RKC Waalwijk) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Delay in match (RKC Waalwijk).
- 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Statistics
 RKC |
AZ |
|
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Fouls | 3 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Saves | 0 |
| 45.2 | POSSESSION | 54.8 |
| 2 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 159 | Accurate Passes | 204 |
| 193 | Passes | 238 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 6 | Crosses | 5 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 24 | Long Balls | 24 |
| 16 | Accurate Long Balls | 13 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 2 |
| 9 | Tackles | 4 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 2 |
| 9 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 9 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Competition: Dutch Eredivisie
Venue: AFAS Stadion
Location: Alkmaar, Netherlands
Venue: AFAS Stadion
Location: Alkmaar, Netherlands
Eredivisie Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajax Amsterdam | 27 | +37 | 67 |
| 2 | PSV Eindhoven | 27 | +46 | 58 |
| 3 | FC Utrecht | 27 | +9 | 52 |
| 4 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 26 | +26 | 50 |
Line-Ups
AZ Alkmaar (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro (GK) |
| 5 | Alexandre Penetra |
| 3 | Wouter Goes |
| 18 | David Wolfe |
| 43 | Elijah Dijkstra |
| 26 | Kees Smit |
| 28 | Zico Buurmeester |
| 6 | Peer Koopmeiners |
| 9 | Troy Parrott |
| 34 | Mees De Wit |
| 11 | Ibrahim Sadiq |
RKC Waalwijk (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jeroen Houwen (GK) |
| 32 | Redouan El Yaakoubi |
| 4 | Liam van Gelderen |
| 17 | Roshon van Eijma |
| 28 | Aaron Meijers |
| 2 | Julian Lelieveld |
| 23 | Richard van der Venne |
| 24 | Godfried Roemeratoe |
| 6 | Yassin Oukili |
| 9 | Oskar Zawada |
| 29 | Michiel Kramer |
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