Groningen vs AZ Alkmaar live score, H2H results, odds, standings and prediction

Preview

• Anticipation builds as Groningen prepare to host AZ at Euroborg on 2026-03-22 (kick-off 15:45 GMT), in week 28 of the 2025-2026 Eredivisie.
• On average in 6 games, Referee M. Vos registers 5-6 yellows and 0 reds, and 25 fouls.
• With the data available to us, D. Lukkien and Leeroy Echteld have not met as managers before.
• Groningen sit 10th with 35 points while AZ occupy 6th on 42 points.
• Groningen misses 4 players: M. Hoekstra (Injury), S. Resink (Knee Injury), E. Vaessen (Injury), O. Zawada (Injury) and AZ misses 4 players: M. Chavez Garcia (Injury), J. Clasie (Ankle Injury), J. Hornkamp (Injury), S. Maikuma (Injury).
• We're predicting Groningen to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-4-2, and AZ are expected to line up in 4-3-3.
• In their last outing, Groningen's highest-rated performer was T. van Bergen (7.9), while AZ's standout was T. Parrott (8.3).
• Groningen could only draw 1-1 with PEC Zwolle, but AZ bounced back with a 4-0 win over Sparta Prague.
• Momentum favors AZ (4-0-1) after Groningen managed only 1-1-3 from 5 matches.
• AZ lead this rivalry - 22 wins from 45 matches versus Groningen (who've won just 11 games), alongside 12 draws.
• Our algorithm actually favours an away win: AZ to win 2-1, despite Groningen's 5-3-5 home form - AZ's strong 6-1-7 record away with 2.23 goals/game does the trick.

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Match Info

22/03/2026 15:45

Euroborg

M. Vos

Eredivisie

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36'	M. Peersman (PEN)	1 - 0
HT 1 - 0
46'			E. Dijkstra D. Kasius
46'			B. van Duijl Penetra
57'	B. Willumsson T. de Jonge
58'	D. van der Werff T. van Bergen	2 - 0
66'			M. Meerdink W. Goes
67'			I. Sadiq I. Jensen
76'	M. Rente T. Land	3 - 0
77'	W. Prins M. Peersman
79'			R. Daal
82'			R. Ichihara P. Koopmeiners
88'	T. Mercera Y. Taha
88'	R. Mendes T. Land
90+1'	T. Mercera

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