AZ Alkmaar secured a significant victory by defeating Feyenoord in the Eredivisie on August 22, 2026. Match data highlights a strong performance from the Alkmaar side.
This win solidifies AZ Alkmaar's position at the top of the table. The club now sits first with 9 points from three games, claiming a perfect record of three wins. They hold a two-point lead over chaser PSV Eindhoven. Their goal difference is impressive: 8 goals scored and only 1 conceded.
The statistics shed light on AZ's strengths. The team showed efficiency in front of goal, with a high percentage of shots on target (SOG). Defensively they were solid, evident from the low number of goals conceded (GA) and the high count of defensive interventions (DINT). The goalkeeper was reliable with his saves (SV) and claiming crosses (CC).
The midfielders and defenders maintained a high pass accuracy (PASS%) and won many duels (DUELW). This shows the collective effort and the ability to turn possession into danger. The attackers created several big chances (BCC), leading to the decisive goals.
The victory firmly places AZ Alkmaar at the top of the league. With 9 points and a +7 goal difference, the team has made an excellent start. Recent form is outstanding with three consecutive wins. You can always check the current table on our standings page.
Top scorer J. Hornkamp has already netted twice this season and is a key factor in the attack. The defense, breached only once, provides a solid foundation. This combination makes AZ a difficult opponent for any team.
The next challenge is already scheduled. AZ Alkmaar hosts GO Ahead Eagles, currently in third place, on August 29, 2026. It promises to be another exciting clash between two top teams. The full schedule can be found in our fixtures overview.
To maintain this form, consistency is key. The squad is fit and in sync, as shown by the low injury count. For the latest team status, you can consult our injuries page. The coming weeks will reveal if AZ Alkmaar can maintain this leading position.
