AZ Alkmaar vs Ajax: result 1-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 22Kick-off on February 8, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
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What was the result of AZ Alkmaar vs Ajax?
AZ Alkmaar and Ajax drew 1-1 on February 8, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 52′W. GoesAZ Alkmaar
- 90′K. Fitz-JimAjax
Official lineup for AZ Alkmaar vs Ajax
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
AZ Alkmaar
4-2-3-1- 9T. Parrott
- 27R. Daal
- 33M. Šín
- 17I. Jensen
- 6P. Koopmeiners
- 20K. Boogaard
- 34M. de Wit
- 5Alexandre Penetra
- 3W. Goes
- 2S. Maikuma
- 41J. Zoet
Ajax
4-3-3- 11M. Godts
- 9K. Dolberg
- 43Rayane Bounida
- 48Sean Steur
- 6Y. Regeer
- 18D. Klaassen
- 5O. Wijndal
- 15Y. Baas
- 37J. Šutalo
- 3A. Gaaei
- 1V. Jaroš
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AZ Alkmaar have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Ajax have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2026 | Twente(home) | 2-1 | KNVB Beker |
| Jan 31, 2026 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 25, 2026 | Telstar(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 21, 2026 | Excelsior(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 17, 2026 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2026 | Excelsior(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 28, 2026 | Olympiakos Piraeus(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jan 24, 2026 | FC Volendam(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| Jan 20, 2026 | Villarreal(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jan 17, 2026 | GO Ahead Eagles(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 AZ Alkmaar wins, 1 draw, 0 Ajax wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2026 | AZ Alkmaar 6-0 Ajax | KNVB Beker |
| Oct 18, 2025 | Ajax 0-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Mar 16, 2025 | Ajax 2-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Jan 14, 2025 | AZ Alkmaar 2-0 Ajax | KNVB Beker |
| Dec 8, 2024 | AZ Alkmaar 2-1 Ajax | Eredivisie |
| Feb 25, 2024 | AZ Alkmaar 2-0 Ajax | Eredivisie |
How many goals should we expect?
AZ Alkmaar score 1.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Ajax score 2.4 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ Alkmaar | 1.8 | 1.3 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Ajax | 2.4 | 1.6 | 4 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
AZ Alkmaar sit 3rd in Eredivisie (19 points from 8 matches) and Ajax sit 5th (15 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | AZ Alkmaar | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 19 |
| 5 | Ajax | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 15 |
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