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UEFA Europa League · 2026-2027

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Final · Sep 16, 2026 · Stadium of Light Sunderland, England

Postgame analysis

The clearest statistical differences

Evidence, not guesswork
Shots off GoalAZ Alkmaar 3 · Sunderland 11

Values are shown with team names exactly as supplied in the event statistics; the difference alone does not establish cause.

Scoring sequence66 · Goal · Enzo Le Fée

Recorded for Sunderland; the type and time come directly from the event timeline.

Shots on GoalAZ Alkmaar 2 · Sunderland 5

Values are shown with team names exactly as supplied in the event statistics; the difference alone does not establish cause.

Derived only from event statistics, scoring events, schedules and standings supplied by TheSportsDB. Statistical separation and event order are evidence, not proof of a single cause.

Game statistics

2Shots on Goal5
3Shots off Goal11
11Total Shots20
6Blocked Shots4
7Shots insidebox15
4Shots outsidebox5
13Fouls14
5Corner Kicks12
0Offsides1
55Ball Possession45
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves2
493Total passes382
405Passes accurate299
82Passes %78
1.49expected_goals2.9
0.12goals_prevented0.12

Timeline

subst · SunderlandKevin Danso Substitution 5
subst · AZ AlkmaarMexx Meerdink Substitution 5
subst · AZ AlkmaarLewis Schouten Substitution 4
subst · AZ AlkmaarJordy Clasie Substitution 3
Card · SunderlandNordi Mukiele Yellow Card
subst · SunderlandWilson Isidor Substitution 4
subst · SunderlandMalick Fofana Substitution 3
subst · SunderlandTrai Hume Substitution 2
Goal · SunderlandEnzo Le Fée Penalty
Card · AZ AlkmaarWeslley Patati Yellow Card
subst · AZ AlkmaarKees Smit Substitution 2
subst · SunderlandOmar Alderete Substitution 1
subst · AZ AlkmaarAyoub Oufkir Substitution 1
Card · AZ AlkmaarAyoub Oufkir Yellow Card
Card · SunderlandOmar Alderete Yellow Card
Card · SunderlandTrai Hume Yellow Card

Lineups

Final result

Sunderland wins

0Final1

Sunderland won by 1.

Date
Sep 16, 2026
Venue
Stadium of Light
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