AZ Alkmaar 2-3 Ajax: result and report
Eredivisie · Sunday 17 March 2013
Result
AZ Alkmaar 2-3 Ajax
Eredivisie · Sunday 17 March 2013, 13:30 UTC · half-time 0-2
AZ Alkmaar 2-3 Ajax: match report
AZ Alkmaar were beaten by Ajax 2-3 in Eredivisie on Sunday 17 March 2013. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Siem de Jong opened the scoring in the 20th minute. AZ Alkmaar's goals came from Markus Henriksen (47') and Jozy Altidore (74'). Ajax scored through Siem de Jong (20'), Daley Blind (22') and Siem de Jong (59').
Discipline: AZ Alkmaar received 1 yellow card; Ajax received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game AZ Alkmaar were 14th on 28 points from 26 and Ajax 3rd on 53 points from 26. AZ Alkmaar went on to finish that season 9th with 41 points, and Ajax 1st with 75.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 AZ Alkmaar wins, 3 draws and 4 for Ajax.
Going into the match AZ Alkmaar's last five read D-L-L-D-L and Ajax's W-W-D-W-D.
Key events
- 20'Goal · Siem de Jong
- 22'Goal · Daley Blind
- 26'Yellow card · Ricardo Van Rhijn
- 47'Goal · Markus Henriksen
- 54'Yellow card · Toby Alderweireld
- 59'Goal · Siem de Jong
- 74'Goal · Jozy Altidore
- 83'Yellow card · Nick Viergever
Head-to-head
Team news
AZ Alkmaar line-up
Esteban Alvarado, Dirk Marcellis, Nick Viergever, Viktor Elm, Thomas Lam, Giliano Wijnaldum, Adam Maher, Markus Henriksen, Jozy Altidore, Steven Berghuis, Roy Beerens
Ajax line-up
Kenneth Vermeer, Ricardo van Rhijn, Toby Alderweireld, Niklas Moisander, Daley Blind, Christian Bjørnshøj Poulsen, Christian Eriksen, Siem de Jong, Lasse Schöne, Kolbeinn Sigthorsson, Viktor Fischer