Ajax 1-2 AZ Alkmaar: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 12 August 2012

Result

Ajax 1-2 AZ Alkmaar

Eredivisie · Sunday 12 August 2012, 14:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Ajax 1-2 AZ Alkmaar: match report

Ajax lost to AZ Alkmaar 1-2 in Eredivisie on Sunday 12 August 2012. The half-time score was 1-0.

Gregory van der Wiel opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Ajax's goals came from Gregory van der Wiel (9') and Kolbeinn Sigthorsson (83'). AZ Alkmaar scored through Jozy Altidore (48') and Jozy Altidore (50').

Discipline: Ajax received 1 yellow card; AZ Alkmaar received 1 yellow card.

Ajax went on to finish that season 1st with 75 points, and AZ Alkmaar 9th with 41.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Ajax wins, 3 draws and 2 for AZ Alkmaar.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · Gregory van der WielAjax · 1-0
  • 45'Yellow card · Daley BlindAjax
  • 48'Goal · Jozy AltidoreAZ Alkmaar · 1-1
  • 50'Goal · Jozy AltidoreAZ Alkmaar · 1-2
  • 57'Yellow card · N. MoisanderAZ Alkmaar
  • 83'Goal · Kolbeinn SigthorssonAjax · 2-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Ajax 5, draws 3, AZ Alkmaar 2.

Team news

Ajax expected line-up

Jan Vertonghen, Daley Blind, Gregory van der Wiel, Siem de Jong, Ismail Aissati, Christian Eriksen, Theo Janssen, Derk Boerrigter

AZ Alkmaar expected line-up

Esteban Alvarado, Dirk Marcellis, Simon Poulsen, Nick Viergever, Niklas Moisander, Rasmus Elm, Adam Maher, Erik Falkenburg, Brett Holman, Jozy Altidore, Roy Beerens