AZ's Three-Goal Burst Revealed a Shared Attack
AZ scored through Peer Koopmeiners, Weslley Patati and Mexx Meerdink around halftime at Utrecht. The 4-1 win showed an attack whose danger is distributed across roles.
Read the full argument →AZ Alkmaar · Eredivisie
North Holland develops its own contenders.
News, club stories, standings and every update that matters—built for AZ supporters.
Game dayEredivisie · 2026-2027
1h 1mThe Oracle Signal
What matters next for AZ
Never miss the signal
AZ reminders
Choose game-start, final-score and new-story alerts. Calendar downloads work without an account; email delivery begins after a team-alert confirmation and does not add the newsletter.
Download the full scheduleAdd every published game to your calendarSports Oracle Editorial
Original AZ stories
Inside AZ country
AZ Alkmaar standings and recent results
Powered by TheSportsDB
Team pulse2026-2027 season
Record6-1-0
Conference1st
FormW W T L W
Next upFeyenoord vs AZ AlkmaarOct 10 · 4:45 PM
Team profile
AZ Alkmaar
Eredivisie · Dutch Eredivisie
Alkmaar Zaanstreek, better known as AZ Alkmaar or simply AZ, is a Dutch professional football club from Alkmaar and the Zaanstreek. The club plays in the Eredivisie, the highest professional football league in the Netherlands, and hosts home matches at the AFAS Stadion. AZ has won the Eredivisie twice, in…
- Home
- Alkmaar, Netherlands
- Stadium
- AFAS Stadion Alkmaar
- Founded
- 1967
League table
Dutch Eredivisie
| Team | P | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1AZ Alkmaar | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 |
2 PSV Eindhoven | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
3 Feyenoord | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
4 Twente | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
5 Ajax | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
6 Fortuna Sittard | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
7 Excelsior | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
8 Groningen | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
9 Go Ahead Eagles | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
10 Heerenveen | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
11 NEC Nijmegen | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
12 Sparta Rotterdam | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
13 Telstar | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
14 Cambuur | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
15 Utrecht | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
16 PEC Zwolle | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
17 ADO Den Haag | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
18 Willem II | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
Conference table ranked by points (three for a win, one for a draw).
Player spotlight
Featured AZ
IK
#— · Goalkeeper
Ismail Ka
View player profile →Recent form
Last five
Rivalry watch
Ajax
- Season series
- No meetings yet
- Rival record
- 4-1-2
- Next meeting
- Oct 31 · 8:00 PM
Rivalry center
AZ vs Ajax
- Recent record
- No meetings
- Average score
- —
- Next meeting
- Oct 31 · 8:00 PM
Recent meetings
No completed meetings are available in the configured season.
Season performance
2026-2027 AZ Alkmaar leaders
Road to game day
AZ Alkmaar schedule — 2026-2027 season
Home ground
AFAS Stadion Alkmaar
Alkmaar, Netherlands · The NetherlandsAFAS Stadion Alkmaar
- Capacity
- 19478
- Opened
- 2006
- Architect
- ZJA
- Cost
- 65.500.000
- Timezone
- UTC +01:00 Central European Time (CET)
- Location
- Alkmaar, Netherlands
AFAS Stadion is a stadium in Alkmaar, Netherlands. It is used for football matches and is the home stadium of AZ Alkmaar. AZ's women's team also plays select matches in the stadium. The stadium is able to hold 19,478 people and bears the name of a Dutch software company. Due to UEFA's sponsorship regulations, the stadium is named AZ Stadion in European matches.
Open in maps →At this venue
Hapoel Be'er Sheva at AZ Alkmaar4:45 PM · UpcomingTwente at AZ Alkmaar7:00 PM · UpcomingJuventus at AZ Alkmaar8:00 PM · UpcomingTelstar 0 – 1 AZ AlkmaarFinalWillem II 1 – 1 AZ AlkmaarFinalGo Ahead Eagles 2 – 5 AZ AlkmaarFinalAcross the sports world
Latest AZ news
No recent coverage found
The Guardian has not published a matching sports story for AZ in the current coverage window.
Across the Eredivisie
More original Eredivisie stories
ADO's First Point Came From Refusing Feyenoord's Script
ADO Den Haag did more than survive Feyenoord. Two purposeful breaks created a 2-0 lead and offered a survival blueprint that still needs more possession.
ADO Den Haag →Build Ruben van Bommel Another Runway
Ruben van Bommel drove PSV's 5-1 comeback through the space Groningen's one-to-one plan conceded. The next challenge is creating his runway against a compact opponent.
PSV Eindhoven →Vaessen Turned Groningen's Goalkeeper Into an Attacking Position
Etienne Vaessen helped create Groningen's first three goals in a 4-1 win at ADO. His distribution can become a system if it survives opponents prepared for it.
Groningen →From the community
Latest from r/AZAlkmaar
Community posts are unavailable right now. The rest of the team page will continue to update normally.
Meet the squad
AZ roster
#—
#—
#—
#—Watch
Latest highlights
No highlights posted
Video links will appear here when TheSportsDB publishes them.
Tune in
Broadcast
FranceDAZN 1 FranceFeyenoord vs AZ Alkmaar
United StatesESPN +Feyenoord vs AZ Alkmaar
SpainDAZN SpainFeyenoord vs AZ Alkmaar
Through the years
Jersey & kit history
