AZ Alkmaar HubAZ Alkmaar player Mateo Chávez steals the show with his performance. The AZ-watchers of this newspaper, Theo Brinkman and Jeroen Haarsma, discuss in the AZ-podcast the latest developments.
What happened?
AZ Alkmaar started the new season with a first training session. Along the line, reporters Jeroen Haarsma and Theo Brinkman discuss the new players on the field, such as goalkeeper Jari de Busser.
Why is this important for AZ Alkmaar?
The start of the new season is important for AZ Alkmaar, as the team wants to improve after a difficult previous season. The current standing is 7th in the Eredivisie, with 52 points, 14W-10D-10L from 34 games, recent form DDDDW.
What comes next?
AZ Alkmaar will have to work on their form to finish higher in the Eredivisie. The last match was AZ Alkmaar 3-3 NAC Breda (2026-05-17). The recent form is 0W-5D-0L (DDDDD, most recent first), unbeaten in the last 5 matches.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| League standing | 7th in Eredivisie |
| Goals this season | 58 scored, 51 conceded (+7 goal difference) |
| Title race | 32 points behind leaders PSV Eindhoven |
