AZ Alkmaar 1-1 Ajax: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 22 January 2012

Result

AZ Alkmaar 1-1 Ajax

Eredivisie · Sunday 22 January 2012, 13:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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AZ Alkmaar 1-1 Ajax: match report

AZ Alkmaar drew with Ajax 1-1 in Eredivisie on Sunday 22 January 2012. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Rasmus Elm opened the scoring in the 37th minute. AZ Alkmaar's goal came from Rasmus Elm (37'). Ajax scored through an own goal by Simon Poulsen (75').

Discipline: AZ Alkmaar received 2 yellow cards; Ajax received 7 yellow cards.

Going into the game AZ Alkmaar were 1st on 38 points from 17 and Ajax 4th on 33 points from 17. AZ Alkmaar went on to finish that season 4th with 65 points, and Ajax 1st with 76.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 AZ Alkmaar wins, 2 draws and 6 for Ajax.

Going into the match AZ Alkmaar's last five read L-W-D-L-W and Ajax's W-W-W-W-D.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 33'Yellow card · Siem de JongAjax
  • 36'Yellow card · Jan VertonghenAjax
  • 37'Goal · Rasmus ElmAZ Alkmaar · 1-0
  • 52'Yellow card · E. EnohAjax
  • 59'Yellow card · M. MartensAZ Alkmaar
  • 63'Yellow card · Toby AlderweireldAjax
  • 75'Own goal · Simon PoulsenAjax · 1-1
  • 75'Yellow card · Nicolás LodeiroAjax
  • 77'Yellow card · Rasmus ElmAZ Alkmaar
  • 79'Yellow card · Christian EriksenAjax
  • 89'Yellow card · Vurnon AnitaAjax

Head-to-head

10 meetings: AZ Alkmaar 2, draws 2, Ajax 6.

Team news

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AZ Alkmaar expected line-up

Esteban Alvarado, Simon Poulsen, Etienne Reijnen, Niklas Moisander, Ragnar Klavan, Rasmus Elm, Adam Maher, Jozy Altidore, Brett Holman, Roy Beerens

Ajax line-up

Kenneth Vermeer, Toby Alderweireld, Jan Vertonghen, Daley Blind, Vurnon Anita, Eyong Enoh, Christian Eriksen, Siem de Jong, Lorenzo Ebecilio, Miralem Sulejmani, Theo Janssen