AZ Alkmaar suffered its first point loss of the season on Sunday. The Alkmaarders only managed a draw against FC Volendam: 2-2. The home team started strong and quickly took the lead. Aurelio Oehlers broke the deadlock with a hard shot in the far corner: 1-0.

What happened?

AZ Alkmaar recovered quickly, however. Sven Mijnans brought the ball into the sixteen, and then Ibrahim Sadiq equalized: 1-1.

How did the match unfold?

In the second half, AZ Alkmaar even took the lead. Troy Parrott finished beautifully on Kees Smit's pass: 1-2.

What was the decisive factor?

But a big mistake by goalkeeper Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro allowed FC Volendam to equalize again. Xavier Mbuyamba headed in after Owusu-Oduro's blunder: 2-2.

StatValue
Final score2-2
AZ goalscorersIbrahim Sadiq, Troy Parrott
FC Volendam goalscorersAurelio Oehlers, Xavier Mbuyamba