Zwolle vs AZ Alkmaar

KNVB Beker - 1/16-finals 3 Dec 2025, 19:00
Zwolle
Zwolle
1–3
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
AZ Alkmaar
AZ Alkmaar

Match report

AZ Alkmaar beat Zwolle 3-1 in the KNVB Beker - 1/16-finals on 3 December 2025. It was 1-0 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

AZ Alkmaar dominated possession with 71% of the ball and had 13 shots to Zwolle's 9.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 29% - 71% Shots 9 - 13 On target 4 - 8 Corners 2 - 5 Fouls 11 - 14 Yellow cards 2
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Player of the match
Sven Mijnans
AZ Alkmaar · 2 goals
8 Ibrahim Sadiq 1 goal
8 Jan Faberski captained the side
7 Koen Kostons 1 goal
7 Olivier Aertssen captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–6 3–7
Shots On Goal 3–3 1–5
Ball Possession 48–52 —
Corners 1–2 1–3
Attacks 42–43 38–50
Match statistics
2 Corners 5
10 Substitution 6
80 Attacks 93
39 Dangerous Attacks 50
4 On Target 8
5 Off Target 5
29% Ball Possession 71%
9 Shots Total 13
4 Shots On Goal 8
2 Shots Off Goal 3
3 Shots Blocked 2
4 Shots Inside Box 8
5 Shots Outside Box 5
11 Fouls 14
2 Corners 5
5 Offsides 3
44% Ball Possession 56%
1 Yellow Cards 1
5 Saves 3
351 Passes Total 458
270 Passes Accurate 378
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Zwolle · 4-2-3-1
16 T. Graaff
3 O. Aertssen 28 S. Jensen 4 A. McNulty 2 S. Floranus
8 Z. Buurmeester 35 J. Monteiro
19 J. Faberski 25 T. Oosting 11 D. Mbayo
10 K. Kostons
AZ Alkmaar · 4-3-3
1 R. Owusu-Oduro
34 M. Wit 5 A. Penetra 4 M. Dekker 15 M. Chávez
6 P. Koopmeiners 10 S. Mijnans 26 K. Smit
7 W. Patati 9 T. Parrott 17 I. Jensen
Zwolle
Coach
Henry van der Vegt
Substitutes
  • 7 Shola Shoretire
  • 34 Nick Fichtinger
  • 30 Ryan Thomas
  • 6 Tristan Gooijer
  • 29 Thomas Buitink
  • 41 Duke Verduin
  • 40 Nick Dobben
  • 42 Dylan Ruward
  • 20 Gabriel Reiziger
  • 26 Jadiel Pereira da Gama
  • 37 Gilles van der Wal
AZ Alkmaar
Coach
Maarten Martens
Substitutes
  • 27 Ro-Zangelo Daal
  • 22 Elijah Dijkstra
  • 11 Ibrahim Sadiq
  • 41 Jeroen Zoet
  • 12 Hobie Verhulst
  • 23 Billy van Duijl
  • 14 Andrea Natali
  • 33 Matěj Šín
  • 21 Dave Kwakman
  • 25 Lequincio Zeefuik
  • 60 Sem van Duijn
Substitutions
  • 63' ↑ S. Shoretire ↓ D. Mbayo Zwolle
  • 79' ↑ N. Fichtinger ↓ Z. Buurmeester Zwolle
  • 79' ↑ R. Thomas ↓ J. Faberski Zwolle
  • 79' ↑ R. Daal ↓ I. Jensen AZ Alkmaar
  • 87' ↑ E. Dijkstra ↓ M. Chavez Garcia AZ Alkmaar
  • 88' ↑ I. Sadiq ↓ Weslley Patati AZ Alkmaar
  • 90' ↑ T. Gooijer ↓ S. Floranus Zwolle
  • 90' ↑ T. Buitink ↓ J. Monteiro Zwolle
Cards
  • 90+3' N. Fichtinger Zwolle
  • 90+3' I. Sadiq AZ Alkmaar
Head-to-head
Zwolle 3 4 draws 6 AZ Alkmaar
2026-01-17 Zwolle vs AZ Alkmaar 3 - 1
2025-12-03 Zwolle vs AZ Alkmaar 1 - 3
2025-09-24 AZ Alkmaar vs Zwolle 2 - 2
2025-02-09 AZ vs PEC Zwolle 2 - 0
2024-09-20 PEC Zwolle vs AZ 1 - 2
2024-01-20 AZ vs PEC Zwolle 2 - 2
Recent form
Zwolle D D D W D
AZ Alkmaar D D L L W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Zwolle vs AZ Alkmaar?
Zwolle lost 1-3 against AZ Alkmaar on 3 December 2025.
Who won Zwolle vs AZ Alkmaar?
AZ Alkmaar won the match 3-1.
Who had more possession in Zwolle vs AZ Alkmaar?
AZ Alkmaar had 71% of possession, compared to 29% for the other side.