AZ Alkmaar v Ajax Amsterdam

Ajax Amsterdam bring a 3-game streak to AFAS Stadion

AZ Alkmaar meet Ajax Amsterdam at AFAS Stadion, Sunday 4:00am (Eredivisie). AZ Alkmaar have won 6 of the 10 meetings with Ajax Amsterdam since 2021.

6–1

head to head

AZ Alkmaar have won 6 of the 10 meetings with Ajax Amsterdam since 2021.

0/4

v AZ Alkmaar at AFAS Stadion

Ajax Amsterdam have never beaten AZ Alkmaar at AFAS Stadion (0 from 4).

losses in a row

AZ Alkmaar have lost their last three.

wins in a row

Ajax Amsterdam arrive on a 3-game winning streak.

goals — biggest win in the fixture

Biggest margin between these two: AZ Alkmaar by 2 goals in 2025-26 (2–0).

0.7 v 0.6

goals a game

Key match-up: Jizz Hornkamp (AZ Alkmaar) averages 0.7 goals a game to Tolu Arokodare's 0.6 (Ajax Amsterdam).

0.4 v 0.3

assists a game

Key match-up: Oscar Gloukh (Ajax Amsterdam) averages 0.4 assists a game to Mateo Chávez's 0.3 (AZ Alkmaar).

10/20

at AFAS Stadion

AZ Alkmaar have won 10 of their last 20 at AFAS Stadion.

Head to head

6AZ Alkmaar

3Draws

1Ajax Amsterdam

10 meetings since 2021 · average score AZ Alkmaar 1.5, Ajax Amsterdam 0.8

1 Nov 26Ajax Amsterdam1–0Johan Cruijff Arena

9 Feb 26Draw1–1AFAS Stadion

19 Oct 25AZ Alkmaar2–0Johan Cruijff Arena

17 Mar 25Draw2–2Johan Cruijff Arena

9 Dec 24AZ Alkmaar2–1AFAS Stadion

26 Feb 24AZ Alkmaar2–0AFAS Stadion

Last line-ups

Official team lists aren't out yet — they usually land a day or two before the game. These are each side's line-ups from their last game (AZ Alkmaar v Ajax Amsterdam, Sun, 1 Nov · Ajax Amsterdam v AZ Alkmaar, Sun, 1 Nov).

Ajax Amsterdam bring a 3-game streak to AFAS Stadion

AZ Alkmaar meet Ajax Amsterdam at AFAS Stadion, Sunday 4:00am (Eredivisie). AZ Alkmaar have won 6 of the 10 meetings with Ajax Amsterdam since 2021.

The big picture

AZ Alkmaar come in 5th on the ladder with 23 points; Ajax Amsterdam are 3rd on 25. Only a couple of spots separate them, so there is plenty riding on it.

AZ Alkmaar are 6–3–2 in Eredivisie 2026-27, averaging 1.8 goals for and 1.2 against.

Ajax Amsterdam are 7–1–3 in Eredivisie 2026-27, averaging 2.7 goals for and 1.2 against.

Form

AZ Alkmaar have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Juventus 1–2.

Ajax Amsterdam have won three of their last five and most recently beat AZ Alkmaar 1–0.

AZ Alkmaar have lost their last three.

Ajax Amsterdam arrive on a 3-game winning streak.

Head to head

These sides have met 10 times on our records since 2021: AZ Alkmaar 6, Ajax Amsterdam 1, 3 drawn.

Last time out (2026-27), Ajax Amsterdam won 1–0 at Johan Cruijff Arena.

Biggest margin between these two: AZ Alkmaar by 2 goals in 2025-26 (2–0).

Players to watch

For AZ Alkmaar, watch Ro-Zangelo Daal (0.5 goals a game in 2026-27) and Mexx Meerdink (0.4 goals a game, 2 assists in 2026-27).

For Ajax Amsterdam, watch Julian Brandt (0.5 goals a game, 2 assists in 2026-27) and Tolu Arokodare (0.6 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27).

At AFAS Stadion

AZ Alkmaar have won 10 of their last 20 at AFAS Stadion.

The deeper numbers

Ajax Amsterdam have never beaten AZ Alkmaar at AFAS Stadion (0 from 4).

What the numbers say

On the numbers this is too close to split.

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