AZ vs Groningen H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

In Eredivisie action, AZ met Groningen on August 10. AZ came out on top, securing a 4-1 win.

On the 5th minute, Denso Kasius netted the first goal of the match, tipping the balance in AZ's favor. Troy Parrott, Stije Resink and Marco Rente added to the score, bringing the match to a 4-1 conclusion.

The spotlight turns to the field where the upcoming match sees AZ and Groningen renew their battle, 3 months after the previous Eredivisie encounter which AZ won 3-0. AZ come into this match fresh off a victory over Vaduz in Conference League 3rd qualifying round last Thursday, extending their unbeaten streak to three matches.

Groningen come into this clash with momentum as well, following a victory over Beerschot-Wilrijk in their most recent game.

This Eredivisie encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for AZ and Groningen throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. AZ’s attacking options, with Maarten Martens at the helm, have been bolstered by Troy Parrott, the team’s top scorer, and Sven Mijnans, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Parrott remains at the heart of AZ’s attacking play, registering five goals and and one assist in all competitions this term, with Mijnans leading the team in assists, having provided two key passes resulting in goals. Adding further support are Mexx Meerdink, Ernest Poku and Denso Kasius, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

Meanwhile, Younes Tahahas been pivotal for Groningen’s attack, carefully orchestrated by Dick Lukkien, combining to deliver important assists.

ScoreBat provides real-time coverage of AZ vs Groningen with detailed head-to-head team analysis, team lineups, match stats, and a match timeline. We also offer official live stream options to help you find where to watch the game - our coverage includes all matches of the Eredivisie of Netherlands, with live streaming available whenever possible.

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Head-to-head

Since October 2022, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. AZ have won four times, while the other match ended in a draw. The most recent match between them was on May 11, 2025, in the Eredivisie of Netherlands, where AZ secured a 3-0 victory. In total, AZ have managed eleven goals in these five meetings, compared to Groningen's two. Overall, AZ hold a stronger head-to-head record against Groningen in recent meetings.

AZ are coming off a win in their last match against Vaduz, while Groningen’s previous game resulted in a win against Beerschot-Wilrijk.. Overall, AZ have won eleven of their last twenty matches, losing six and drawing three, while Groningen have won nine of their last twenty matches, losing eight and drawing three.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for AZ - Groningen in real time.

AZ kicked off the game with Jeroen Zoet, Mees De Wit who got substituted by Mateo Chavez on the 77th minute, Alexandre Penetra, Wouter Goes, Denso Kasius, Sven Mijnans who got substituted by Ibrahim Sadiq on the 84th minute, Jordy Clasie, Kees Smit who got substituted by Peer Koopmeiners on the 76th minute, Ro-Zangelo Daal who got substituted by Isak Jensen on the 68th minute, Troy Parrott and Ernest Poku who got substituted by Mexx Meerdink on the 77th minute as starters, with Daniel Deen, Hobie Verhulst, Elijah Dijkstra, Mateo Chavez, Isak Jensen, Dave Kwakman, Peer Koopmeiners, Ibrahim Sadiq, Zico Buurmeester and Mexx Meerdink on the bench.

Groningen's starting eleven were Hidde Jurjus, Wouter Prins who got substituted by Tyrique Mercera on the 66th minute, Marvin Peersman, Thijmen Blokzijl, Marco Rente who got substituted by Noam Emeran on the 74th minute, Stije Resink, Tika de Jonge, Thom Van Bergen, David van der Werff who got substituted by Jorg Schreuders on the 46th minute, Younes Taha and Brynjolfur Andersen Willumsson, with Stijn Petiet, Dirk Baron, Robin Kelder, Tyrique Mercera, Sven Bouland, Rui Mendes, Jorg Schreuders, Mark Hoekstra, Noam Emeran, Jismerai Dillema, Mats Seuntjens and Yenio Holder on the bench.

Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, Netherlands Eredivisie's live standings are availble and updated in real time. AZ occupy 4th spot with three points in one match, while Groningen are currently 15th in the table with zero points from one match.

Stats

Explore stats from AZ vs Groningen on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Expected Goals: 1.3 - 0.76
• Ball Possession: 51 - 49
• Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 2
• Total Attempts: 10 - 10
• Shots On Target: 5 - 8
• Blocked Shots: 2 - 0
• Shots in the Box: 8 - 6
• Shots from Outside the Box: 2 - 4
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 1
• Fouls: 11 - 12
• Corners: 6 - 1
• Throw-Ins: 18 - 18
• Saves: 6 - 2
• Free Kicks: 11 - 11
• Offsides: 1 - 0
• Passes into Final Third: 103 - 99
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 63 - 65
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 32 - 14
• Tackles: 23 - 14
• Completed Tackles: 15 - 8
• Total Crosses: 12 - 18
• Successful Crosses: 4 - 5
• Interceptions: 10 - 15
• Clearances: 27 - 16

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Mees De Wit, Kees Smit and Marvin Peersman were the ones to receive it.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between AZ and Groningen in real time. You can watch the goals by Denso Kasius, Troy Parrott, Stije Resink and Marco Rente as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of AZ - Groningen are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.