Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar

Eredivisie 1 Mar 2026, 15:45
Utrecht
Utrecht
2–0
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
AZ Alkmaar
AZ Alkmaar
🏟 Stadion Galgenwaard 👤 R. Dieperink Round 25

Match report

Utrecht beat AZ Alkmaar 2-0 in the Eredivisie on 1 March 2026.

AZ Alkmaar dominated possession with 65% of the ball, while Utrecht had 12 shots to AZ Alkmaar's 10.

The match was played at Stadion Galgenwaard, with R. Dieperink in charge.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 35% - 65% Shots 12 - 10 On target 3 - 6 Corners 5 - 4 Fouls 13 - 13 Yellow cards 4
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Player of the match
Vasilis Barkas
Utrecht · 6 saves
8 Yoann Cathline 1 goal
8 Matisse Didden captained the side
8 Mike van der Hoorn captained the side
8 Mees de Wit captained the side
First half vs second half
AZ Alkmaar came out stronger after half-time, with 7 second-half shots against 3 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–3 5–7
Shots On Goal 2–2 1–4
Ball Possession 59–41 —
Corners 5–2 0–2
Attacks 50–45 26–40
Match statistics
5 Corners 4
1 Penalty 0
4 Substitution 5
76 Attacks 85
36 Dangerous Attacks 41
3 On Target 4
6 Off Target 3
35% Ball Possession 65%
12 Shots Total 10
3 Shots On Goal 6
4 Shots Off Goal 4
5 Shots Blocked 0
9 Shots Inside Box 5
3 Shots Outside Box 5
13 Fouls 13
5 Corners 4
1 Offsides 0
41% Ball Possession 59%
1 Yellow Cards 3
6 Saves 1
342 Passes Total 489
261 Passes Accurate 403
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Utrecht · 4-2-3-1
1 V. Barkas
40 M. Didden 3 M. Hoorn 24 N. Viergever 16 S. Karouani
27 A. Engwanda 21 G. Zechiël
77 Á. Alarcón 20 D. Wit 10 Y. Cathline
18 A. Stepanov
AZ Alkmaar · 4-2-3-1
1 R. Owusu-Oduro
34 M. Wit 3 W. Goes 5 A. Penetra 23 B. Duijl
20 K. Boogaard 6 P. Koopmeiners
24 A. Oufkir 10 S. Mijnans 17 I. Jensen
35 M. Meerdink
Utrecht
Coach
Ron Jans
Substitutes
  • 9 David Min
  • 22 Miguel Rodríguez
  • 11 Jesper Karlsson
  • 8 Can Bozdoğan
  • 33 Kevin Gadellaa
  • 25 Michael Brouwer
  • 53 Neal Viereck
  • 5 Emeka Adeile
  • 46 Jaygo van Ommeren
  • 15 Adrian Blake
AZ Alkmaar
Coach
Leeroy Echteld
Substitutes
  • 22 Elijah Dijkstra
  • 26 Kees Smit
  • 9 Troy Parrott
  • 7 Weslley Patati
  • 27 Ro-Zangelo Daal
  • 12 Hobie Verhulst
  • 41 Jeroen Zoet
  • 18 Rion Ichihara
  • 4 Maxim Dekker
  • 33 Matěj Šín
  • 11 Ibrahim Sadiq
  • 19 Jizz Hornkamp
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ T. Parrott ↓ M. Meerdink AZ Alkmaar
  • 46' ↑ E. Dijkstra ↓ Penetra AZ Alkmaar
  • 46' ↑ K. Smit ↓ S. Mijnans AZ Alkmaar
  • 54' ↑ Weslley Patati ↓ A. Oufkir AZ Alkmaar
  • 76' ↑ D. Min ↓ A. Stepanov Utrecht
  • 76' ↑ R. Daal ↓ I. Jensen AZ Alkmaar
  • 77' ↑ M. Rodriguez ↓ A. Alarcon Utrecht
  • 83' ↑ J. Karlsson ↓ Y. Cathline Utrecht
  • 89' ↑ C. Bozdogan ↓ G. Zechiel Utrecht
Cards
  • 25' A. Oufkir AZ Alkmaar
  • 33' R. Owusu-Oduro AZ Alkmaar
  • 81' K. Smit AZ Alkmaar
  • 81' M. van der Hoorn Utrecht
Head-to-head
Utrecht 5 5 draws 2 AZ Alkmaar
2026-03-01 Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar 2 - 0
2025-10-26 AZ Alkmaar vs Utrecht 4 - 1
2025-01-18 Utrecht vs AZ 0 - 0
2024-09-29 AZ vs Utrecht 1 - 2
2024-05-19 AZ vs Utrecht 3 - 3
2023-12-03 Utrecht vs AZ 1 - 1
Recent form
Utrecht D D D W W
AZ Alkmaar D D L L W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar?
Utrecht won 2-0 against AZ Alkmaar on 1 March 2026.
Who won Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar?
Utrecht won the match 2-0.
Where was Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar played?
The match was played at Stadion Galgenwaard.
Who had more possession in Utrecht vs AZ Alkmaar?
AZ Alkmaar had 65% of possession, compared to 35% for the other side.