FC Utrecht 1-4 AZ Alkmaar: result and report
Eredivisie · Saturday 15 August 2026
Result
FC Utrecht 1-4 AZ Alkmaar
Eredivisie · Saturday 15 August 2026, 16:45 UTC · Stadion Galgenwaard, Utrecht · half-time 0-1
FC Utrecht 1-4 AZ Alkmaar: match report
FC Utrecht were beaten by AZ Alkmaar 1-4 in Eredivisie on Saturday 15 August 2026 at Stadion Galgenwaard. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Peer Koopmeiners opened the scoring in the 45th minute. FC Utrecht's goal came from Artem Stepanov (62'). AZ Alkmaar scored through Peer Koopmeiners (45+1'), Weslley Patati (47'), Mexx Meerdink (49') and Ayoub Oufkir (84').
Discipline: FC Utrecht received 4 yellow cards; AZ Alkmaar received 3 yellow cards.
In the current table FC Utrecht are 12th on 12 points and AZ Alkmaar are 5th on 20 points.
FC Utrecht lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and AZ Alkmaar in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Weslley Patati of AZ Alkmaar (8.4), ahead of Peer Koopmeiners (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 FC Utrecht wins, 5 draws and 3 for AZ Alkmaar.
Key events
- 23'Yellow card · Artem Stepanov
- 45+1'Goal · Peer Koopmeiners
- 46'Yellow card · Ferdinand Pohl
- 47'Goal · Weslley Patati
- 49'Goal · Mexx Meerdink
- 54'Yellow card · Guus Offerhaus
- 56'Yellow card · Weslley Patati
- 60'Yellow card · Leeroy Echteld
- 62'Goal · Artem Stepanov
- 69'Yellow card · Arthur Zagré
- 84'Goal · Ayoub Oufkir
- 89'Yellow card · Mateo Chávez
Form and table
- FC UtrechtLast five: L
- AZ AlkmaarLast five: W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | AZ Alkmaar | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 13 | +7 | 20 | WLDLL |
| 12 | FC Utrecht | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 31 | -12 | 12 | LWWDL |
Head-to-head
Team news
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FC Utrecht line-up (4-2-3-1)
Vasilios Barkas, Niklas Vesterlund, Siebe Horemans, Mike Eerdhuijzen, Arthur Zagré, Ferdinand Pohl, Guus Offerhaus, Ángel Alarcón, Dani de Wit, Yoann Cathline, Artem Stepanov
AZ Alkmaar line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jari De Busser, Elijah Dijkstra, Wouter Goes, Lewis Schouten, Mateo Chávez, Dave Kwakman, Peer Koopmeiners, Weslley Patati, Kees Smit, Ro-Zangelo Daal, Mexx Meerdink
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