Sunderland vs AZ Alkmaar: 1–0
Sunderland beat AZ Alkmaar 1–0 in the UEFA Europa League on Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England.
- Competition: UEFA Europa League (2026-27 UEFA Europa League, League Phase)
- Kick-off: Wed, 16 Sept 2026, 19:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England
- Attendance: 45,555
- Teams: Sunderland (home), AZ Alkmaar (away)
Goals
- 66' — Enzo Le Fée (penalty) (Sunderland)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Sunderland | AZ Alkmaar |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 44.8 | 55.2 |
| Shots | 20 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 2 |
| Corners | 12 | 5 |
| Fouls | 14 | 13 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
Starting line-ups
Sunderland (4-2-3-1): Robin Roefs (G), Omar Alderete (CD-L), Kevin Danso (CD-R), Reinildo Mandava (LB), Nordi Mukiele (RB), Enzo Le Fée (AM), Noah Sadiki (LM), Granit Xhaka (RM), Wilson Isidor (F), Malick Fofana (AM-L), Trai Hume (AM-R).
AZ Alkmaar (4-2-3-1): Jari De Busser (G), Lewis Schouten (CD-L), Wouter Goes (CD-R), Mateo Chávez (LB), Elijah Dijkstra (RB), Kees Smit (AM), Peer Koopmeiners (LM), Jordy Clasie (RM), Mexx Meerdink (F), Ro-Zangelo Daal (AM-L), Ayoub Oufkir (AM-R).