VVV-Venlo 2-2 AZ Alkmaar: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 25 November 2018

Result

VVV-Venlo 2-2 AZ Alkmaar

Eredivisie · Sunday 25 November 2018, 15:45 UTC · half-time 1-2

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VVV-Venlo 2-2 AZ Alkmaar: match report

VVV-Venlo drew with AZ Alkmaar 2-2 in Eredivisie on Sunday 25 November 2018. It was 1-2 at half-time.

T. Koopmeiners opened the scoring in the 7th minute. VVV-Venlo's goals came from P. Mlapa (30') and P. Joosten (90+3'). AZ Alkmaar scored through T. Koopmeiners (7', penalty) and Oussama Idrissi (15').

Discipline: VVV-Venlo received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card; AZ Alkmaar received no yellow cards.

Going into the game VVV-Venlo were 8th on 18 points from 11 and AZ Alkmaar 7th on 18 points from 12. VVV-Venlo went on to finish that season 12th with 41 points, and AZ Alkmaar 5th with 58.

VVV-Venlo lined up in a 4-3-3 and AZ Alkmaar in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Teun Koopmeiners of AZ Alkmaar (8.1), ahead of Patrick Joosten (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 VVV-Venlo win, 2 draws and 7 for AZ Alkmaar.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Penalty goal · T. KoopmeinersAZ Alkmaar · 0-1
  • 7'Yellow card · Jerold PromesVVV-Venlo
  • 15'Goal · Oussama IdrissiAZ Alkmaar · 0-2
  • 30'Yellow card · Nils RöselerVVV-Venlo
  • 30'Goal · P. MlapaVVV-Venlo · 1-2
  • 53'Yellow card · Jay-Roy GrotVVV-Venlo
  • 79'Yellow card · Lars UnnerstallVVV-Venlo
  • 90+1'Red card · Peter van OoijenVVV-Venlo
  • 90+3'Goal · P. JoostenVVV-Venlo · 2-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: VVV-Venlo 1, draws 2, AZ Alkmaar 7.

Team news

VVV-Venlo line-up (4-3-3)

Lars Unnerstall, Moreno Rutten, Nils Röseler, Jerold Promes, Axel Borgmann, Ralf Seuntjens, Danny Post, Tino-Sven Sušić, Jonathan Opoku, Peniel Mlapa, Jay-Roy Grot

AZ Alkmaar line-up (4-3-3)

Marco Bizot, Jonas Svensson, Pantelis Hatzidiakos, Teun Koopmeiners, Thomas Ouwejan, Fredrik Midtsjø, Guus Til, Adam Maher, Albert Gudmundsson, Mats Seuntjens, Oussama Idrissi