PEC Zwolle vs AZ Alkmaar
Ref: D. HiglerMAC³PARK Stadion, Zwolle · 14,000 cap
Match recap
PEC Zwolle beat AZ Alkmaar 3–1 in their Eredivisie fixture. Shoretire, MacNulty, and Shoretire scored for PEC Zwolle; Koopmeiners replied for AZ Alkmaar. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.73 for PEC Zwolle versus 0.61 for AZ Alkmaar. PEC Zwolle sit 15th in the Eredivisie table while AZ Alkmaar are 7th.
First Half
⚽
Shoretire
Assist: Namli
23'
Alexandre Penetra
Yellow Card
⚽
MacNulty
Assist: Namli
43'
⇄
Mijnans
Second Half
46'
⇄
Jensen
⇄
Buurmeester
55'
Chávez
Yellow Card
⇄
Graves
67'
⇄
Chávez
67'
⇄
Alexandre Penetra
⇄
Namli
74'
⚽
Koopmeiners
82'
⇄
Patati
⇄
Oosting
Shoretire
Yellow Card
⚽
Shoretire
Assist: Floranus
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  PSV Eindhoven | 34 | 27 | 3 | 4 | +56 | 84 |
| 6 |  Utrecht | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | +13 | 53 |
| 7 |  AZ Alkmaar | 34 | 14 | 10 | 10 | +7 | 52 |
| 8 |  Heerenveen | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | +4 | 51 |
| 14 |  Telstar | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | -6 | 37 |
| 15 |  PEC Zwolle | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | -27 | 37 |
| 16 |  FC Volendam | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | -20 | 32 |
As of 16 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
PEC ZwolleAZ Alkmaar
5Won
Statistical edge
5–6
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.73VS0.61
Attack2 · 2 won
12
Shots
12
5
Shots on target
4
8
Shots in the box
2
4
Shots outside box
10
5
Shots off goal
5
3
Corners
7
Possession & Passing0 · 3 won
47%
Possession
53%
390
Total passes
427
307
Accurate passes
338
79%
Pass accuracy
79%
Discipline2 · 0 won
12
Fouls
14
1
Yellow cards
2
2
Offsides
2
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
3
Goalkeeper saves
2
2
Blocked shots
3
-0.53
Goals prevented
-0.53
PEC Zwolle
4-3-3
AZ Alkmaar
4-2-3-1
PEC Zwolle
4-3-3Starting XI
- 2Sherel Constancio FloranusD
- 4Anselmo García MacNultyD
- 6Tristan GooijerD
- 7Shola Maxwell ShoretireF
- 8Zico BuurmeesterM
- 9Younes NamliF
- 10Koen KostonsF
- 16Tom de GraaffG
- 25Thijs OostingM
- 28Simon Graves JensenD
- 30Ryan Jared ThomasM
Substitutes
- 3Olivier AertssenD
- 19Jan FaberskiF
- 20Gabriël ReizigerM
- 22Kaj de RooijF
- 29Thomas BuitinkF
- 34Nick FichtingerM
- 35Jamiro MonteiroM
- 41Duke VerduinG
- 42Dylan RuwardD
- 48L. BakkerG
AZ Alkmaar
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1Rome-Jayden Owusu-OduroG
- 3Wouter GoesD
- 5Alexandre PenetraD
- 6Peer KoopmeinersM
- 7Weslley PatatiM
- 9Troy Daniel ParrottF
- 10Sven MijnansM
- 15Mateo Chávez GarcíaD
- 17Isak Steiner JensenM
- 26Kees SmitM
- 34Mees Jacobus Wilhelmus de WitD
Substitutes
- 4Maxim DekkerD
- 11Ibrahim SadiqF
- 12Hobie VerhulstG
- 19Jizz HornkampF
- 20Kasper BoogaardM
- 22Elijah DijkstraD
- 23Billy van DuijlD
- 27Ro-Zangelo DaalF
- 33Matěj ŠínM
- 41Jeroen ZoetG
- 43Wassim BouzianeF
PEC Zwolle
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shola Shoretire | F | 90 | 9.9 | 2 | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Anselmo Garcia McNulty | D | 90 | 8.2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Younes Namli | F | 71 | 7.6 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 7/13 |
| Thijs Oosting | M | 89 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Sherel Floranus | D | 90 | 7.5 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| Simon Graves | D | 63 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Thomas(C) | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Tom de Graaff | G | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Zico Buurmeester | M | 45 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Koen Kostons | F | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Tristan Gooijer | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Thomas Buitink | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Duke Verduin | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jan Faberski | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nick Fichtinger | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dylan Ruward | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gabriel Reiziger | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Len Bakker | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jamiro Monteiro | M | 45 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Kaj de Rooij | F | 19 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Olivier Aertssen | D | 27 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
AZ Alkmaar
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peer Koopmeiners | M | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | — |
| Sven Mijnans(C) | M | 43 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kees Smit | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Rome Jayden Owusu-Oduro | G | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Troy Parrott | F | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Wouter Goes | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alexandre Penetra | D | 67 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Weslley Patati | M | 82 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 2/4 |
| Isak Steiner Jensen | M | 45 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Mees de Wit | D | 90 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Mateo Chávez | D | 67 | 5.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Kasper Boogaard | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jeroen Zoet | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hobie Verhulst | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Maxim Dekker | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ro-Zangelo Daal | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Billy van Duijl | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ibrahim Sadiq | F | 45 | 6.9 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0/1 |
| Elijah Dijkstra | D | 23 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Matěj Šín | M | 47 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Jizz Hornkamp | F | 23 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wassim Bouziane | F | 8 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |