FC Groningen vs AZ Alkmaar: 3–0
FC Groningen beat AZ Alkmaar 3–0 in the Dutch Eredivisie on Sunday, 22 March 2026 at Euroborg, Groningen, Netherlands.
- Competition: Dutch Eredivisie (2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season)
- Kick-off time: Sun, 22 Mar 2026, 15:45 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Euroborg, Groningen, Netherlands
- Attendance: 22,219
- Teams: FC Groningen (home), AZ Alkmaar (away)
Goals
- 36' — Marvin Peersman (penalty) (FC Groningen)
- 58' — Thom Van Bergen (FC Groningen), assist David Van Der Werff
- 76' — Tygo Land (FC Groningen), assist Marco Rente
Match statistics
| Statistic | FC Groningen | AZ Alkmaar |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 46.6 | 53.4 |
| Shots | 14 | 16 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 7 |
| Corners | 2 | 7 |
| Fouls | 16 | 8 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
Starting line-ups
FC Groningen (4-4-2): Hidde Jurjus (G), Dies Janse (CD-L), Thijmen Blokzijl (CD-R), Marvin Peersman (LB), Marco Rente (RB), Tygo Land (CM-L), Tika De Jonge (CM-R), Jorg Schreuders (LM), Younes Taha (RM), David Van Der Werff (CF-L), Thom Van Bergen (CF-R).
AZ Alkmaar (4-2-3-1): Jeroen Zoet (G), Alexandre Penetra (CD-L), Wouter Goes (CD-R), Mees De Wit (LB), Denso Kasius (RB), Sven Mijnans (AM), Kees Smit (LM), Peer Koopmeiners (RM), Troy Parrott (F), Ro-Zangelo Daal (AM-L), Isak Jensen (AM-R).
Recent form
FC Groningen: lost 2–1 vs FC Utrecht (14 Feb); lost 2–1 away to FC Twente (22 Feb); lost 3–2 away to FC Volendam (1 Mar); won 3–1 vs Ajax Amsterdam (7 Mar); drew 1–1 away to PEC Zwolle (13 Mar).
AZ Alkmaar: won 2–1 vs Telstar (4 Mar); lost 2–1 away to PSV Eindhoven (7 Mar); won 2–1 vs Sparta Prague (12 Mar); won 4–0 vs Heracles Almelo (15 Mar); won 4–0 away to Sparta Prague (19 Mar).