Eredivisie Knockout phase Sat, Jan 10 2026 · 15:30 AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
First leg2–2 1–0 Full time · HT 1–0 xG 2.39 – 0.33
  • S. Mijnans 9’
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Mijnans goal decides it for AZ Alkmaar

AZ Alkmaar entered as clear favourites and won 1–0 through a Mijnans goal. AZ Alkmaar finished with the higher xG (2.39 vs 0.33).

AZ Alkmaar ✓71%
Draw18%
FC Volendam11%

Model vs reality

AZ Alkmaar goals
1
Model 2.33 · xG 2.39
FC Volendam goals
0
Model 0.83 · xG 0.33
Total goals
1
Model 3.16 · xG 2.72
Score 1–0
9%
Most likely 2–0 (12%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 61%
Both scored
No
Model 51%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchK. van OevelenFC Volendam
9.5
  • RefereeAllard Lindhout
  • Coaches— · R. Kruijs
  • VenueAFAS Stadion
  • Table before kick-offAZ Alkmaar 7th · FC Volendam 16th

Timeline

  1. S. Mijnans 1–0
    9’
  2. Robin van CruijsenYellow card · Roughing
    45+2’
  3. Half time · 1–0
  4. ⇄ R. MührenFor H. Veerman
    46’
  5. ⇄ J. IdehoFor G. Yah
    59’
  6. ⇄ B. KuwasFor A. Oehlers
    59’
  7. ⇄ A. OufkirFor Weslley Patati
    68’
  8. ⇄ O. KökçüFor Robin van Cruijsen
    68’
  9. ⇄ Ro-Zangelo DaalFor I. Jensen
    78’
  10. ⇄ S. MaikumaFor Mateo Chávez
    79’
  11. ⇄ J. HornkampFor T. Parrott
    79’
  12. ⇄ Jesper TielemansFor X. Mbuyamba
    84’
  13. Full time · 1–0

Team stats

AZ Alkmaar17 shots · 14 in box, 3 outside
FC Volendam5 shots · 4 in box, 1 outside
AZ AlkmaarFC Volendam
50% Possession 50%
2.39 Expected goals (xG) 0.33
2.63 Expected points (xPts) 0.24
17 Shots 5
8 Shots on target 1
5 Shots off target 3
4 Blocked shots 1
14 Shots inside the box 4
3 Shots outside the box 1
431 Passes 440
82% Pass accuracy 82%
7 Corners 2
1 Goalkeeper saves 7
9 Fouls 9
0 Offsides 3
0 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
7.21 Team rating 7.06

Line-ups

AZ Alkmaar 4-3-3

17.0 R. Owusu-Oduro(G)
159.2 Mateo Chávez ↓79’ 56.7 Alexandre Penetra 37.3 W. Goes 346.7 M. de Wit
66.9 P. Koopmeiners 267.3 K. Smit 108.0 S. Mijnans
177.5 I. Jensen ↓78’ 95.7 T. Parrott ↓79’ 77.7 Weslley Patati ↓68’
  • 1R. Owusu-Oduro (G)7.0
  • 15Mateo Chávez↓79’9.2
  • 5Alexandre Penetra6.7
  • 3W. Goes7.3
  • 34M. de Wit6.7
  • 6P. Koopmeiners6.9
  • 26K. Smit7.3
  • 10S. Mijnans8.0
  • 17I. Jensen↓78’7.5
  • 9T. Parrott↓79’5.7
  • 7Weslley Patati↓68’7.7

Substitutes used

  • 24A. Oufkir↑68’6.5
  • 27Ro-Zangelo Daal↑78’6.6
  • 2S. Maikuma↑79’6.3
  • 19J. Hornkamp↑79’6.3

Unused: J. Zoet, H. Verhulst, Elijah Dijkstra, B. van Duijl, M. Dekker, D. Kwakman, I. Sadiq, M. Šín

FC Volendam 4-3-3

19.5★ K. van Oevelen(G)
327.2 Y. Leliendal 207.3 N. Verschuren 37.5 M. Amevor 56.3 P. Ugwu
186.6 N. Bukala 46.3 X. Mbuyamba ↓84’ 87.7 G. Yah ↓59’
116.9 A. Oehlers ↓59’ 96.5 H. Veerman ↓46’ 406.3 R. van Cruijsen
  • 1K. van Oevelen (G) ★9.5
  • 32Y. Leliendal7.2
  • 20N. Verschuren7.3
  • 3M. Amevor7.5
  • 5P. Ugwu6.3
  • 18N. Bukala6.6
  • 4X. Mbuyamba↓84’6.3
  • 8G. Yah↓59’7.7
  • 11A. Oehlers↓59’6.9
  • 9H. Veerman↓46’6.5
  • 40R. van Cruijsen6.3

Substitutes used

  • 21R. Mühren↑46’6.7
  • 17J. Ideho↑59’6.9
  • 10B. Kuwas↑59’6.5
  • 7O. Kökçü↑68’6.7
  • 39Jesper Tielemans↑84’6.3

Unused: D. Vlak, R. Steur, A. Meijers, D. Payne, A. Plat

Coach: R. Kruijs

Player stats

Top rated
K. van OevelenFC Volendam9.5
2nd
Mateo ChávezAZ Alkmaar9.2
3rd
S. MijnansAZ Alkmaar8.0

AZ Alkmaar

FC Volendam

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.