AZ Alkmaar vs Telstar
Match pulse
Who won: AZ Alkmaar 1-0
AZ Alkmaar beat Telstar 1-0 on Sunday, September 20, 2026 at AFAS Stadion. Goals for AZ Alkmaar: Mexx Meerdink (19').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats

Player of the game
Ronald Koeman
TEL · 7 saves
Deserved to win
AZ Alkmaar created better chances: they win this game 85% of the time
Play by play
- Match ends, AZ 1, Telstar 0.
- Second Half ends, AZ 1, Telstar 0.
- 90'+4'AZ

Corner awarded
Corner, AZ. Conceded by Ar'Jany Martha.
- 90'+3'


Foul
Foul by Weslley Patati (AZ).
- 90'+3'


Free kick won
Rojendro Oudsten (Telstar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2'


Shot off target
Attempt missed. Kees Smit (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jizz Hornkamp.
- 90'+2'


Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Jizz Hornkamp (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kees Smit.
- 90'+2'


Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Kees Smit (AZ) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ayoub Oufkir.
- 90'
Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 89'

SubSubbed on for E. Dijkstra
Substitution, AZ. Seiya Maikuma replaces Elijah Dijkstra.
S. Maikuma
- 88'


Yellow card
Wouter Goes (AZ) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
W. Goes
- 88'


Foul
Foul by Wouter Goes (AZ).
- 88'


Free kick won
Abdelnour Soualhia (Telstar) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 88'


Free kick won
Sem Valk (Telstar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87'


Offside
Offside, Telstar. Marvin Peersman is caught offside.
- 86'


Shot on target
Attempt saved. Weslley Patati (AZ) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Ronald Koeman (Telstar). Assisted by Jizz Hornkamp.
- 85'


Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Abdelnour Soualhia (Telstar) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Brouwer with a cross.
- 85'TEL

Corner awarded
Corner, Telstar. Conceded by Elijah Dijkstra.
- 84'

Offside
Offside, Telstar. Prince Aning is caught offside.
- 83'
SubSubbed on for R. Mendes
Substitution, Telstar. Prince Aning replaces Rui Mendes.
P. Aning
- 83'


Free kick won
Dave Kwakman (AZ) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83'

Foul
Foul by Emirhan Demircan (Telstar).
- 82'


Header just wide
Attempt missed. Mateo Chávez (AZ) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ayoub Oufkir with a cross following a corner.
M. Chávez
- 81'AZ

Corner awarded
Corner, AZ. Conceded by Abdelnour Soualhia.
- 79'


Foul
Foul by Peer Koopmeiners (AZ).

