AZ Alkmaar 5-1 De Graafschap: result and report

Eredivisie · Sunday 1 May 2011

Result

AZ Alkmaar 5-1 De Graafschap

Eredivisie · Sunday 1 May 2011, 12:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

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AZ Alkmaar 5-1 De Graafschap: match report

AZ Alkmaar defeated De Graafschap 5-1 in Eredivisie on Sunday 1 May 2011. The half-time score was 2-0.

Kolbeinn Sigthorsson opened the scoring in the 17th minute. AZ Alkmaar's goals came from Kolbeinn Sigthorsson (17'), Brett Holman (45+1'), Kolbeinn Sigthorsson (52'), Graziano Pellè (66') and Graziano Pellè (72'). De Graafschap scored through Peter Jungschläger (84').

Discipline: AZ Alkmaar received 4 yellow cards; De Graafschap received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game AZ Alkmaar were 4th on 56 points from 32 and De Graafschap 15th on 35 points from 32. AZ Alkmaar went on to finish that season 6th with 59 points, and De Graafschap 14th with 38.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 AZ Alkmaar wins, 1 draw and 1 for De Graafschap.

Going into the match AZ Alkmaar's last five read L-W-D-W-W and De Graafschap's L-D-D-L-L.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · Kolbeinn SigthorssonAZ Alkmaar · 1-0
  • 17'Yellow card · Boy WatermanDe Graafschap
  • 38'Yellow card · Stijn SchaarsAZ Alkmaar
  • 40'Yellow card · Nick ViergeverAZ Alkmaar
  • 43'Yellow card · Ties EversDe Graafschap
  • 45+1'Goal · Brett HolmanAZ Alkmaar · 2-0
  • 52'Goal · Kolbeinn SigthorssonAZ Alkmaar · 3-0
  • 66'Goal · Graziano PellèAZ Alkmaar · 4-0
  • 72'Goal · Graziano PellèAZ Alkmaar · 5-0
  • 74'Yellow card · R. KlavanAZ Alkmaar
  • 84'Goal · Peter JungschlägerDe Graafschap · 5-1
  • 86'Yellow card · Simon PoulsenAZ Alkmaar

Head-to-head

5 meetings: AZ Alkmaar 3, draws 1, De Graafschap 1.

Team news

AZ Alkmaar line-up

Sergio Romero, Nick Viergever, Ragnar Klavan, Simon Poulsen, Niklas Moisander, Stijn Schaars, Pontus Wernbloom, Rasmus Elm, Brett Holman, Charlison Benschop, Kolbeinn Sigthorsson

De Graafschap expected line-up

Boy Waterman, Purrel Frankel, Jordy Buijs, Vito Wormgoor, Leon Broekhof, Peter Jungschläger, Jussi Kujala, Steve De Ridder, Hugo Bargas, Yuri Rose, Rydell Poepon