AZ Alkmaar 3-1 Vitesse: result and report
Eredivisie · Friday 18 March 2011
Result
AZ Alkmaar 3-1 Vitesse
Eredivisie · Friday 18 March 2011, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
AZ Alkmaar 3-1 Vitesse: match report
AZ Alkmaar won against Vitesse 3-1 in Eredivisie on Friday 18 March 2011. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Marco van Ginkel opened the scoring in the 44th minute. AZ Alkmaar's goals came from Pontus Wernbloom (63'), Simon Poulsen (81') and M. Martens (84'). Vitesse scored through Marco van Ginkel (44').
Discipline: AZ Alkmaar received 1 yellow card; Vitesse received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game AZ Alkmaar were 4th on 46 points from 27 and Vitesse 15th on 29 points from 27. AZ Alkmaar went on to finish that season 6th with 59 points, and Vitesse 15th with 35.
AZ Alkmaar lined up in a 4-3-3 and Vitesse in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 AZ Alkmaar wins, 2 draws and 3 for Vitesse.
Going into the match AZ Alkmaar's last five read W-L-W-W-L and Vitesse's D-W-L-W-L.
Key events
- 16'Yellow card · Martí Riverola
- 33'Yellow card · M. Yasuda
- 44'Goal · Marco van Ginkel
- 50'Yellow card · Nemanja Matić
- 63'Goal · Pontus Wernbloom
- 81'Goal · Simon Poulsen
- 84'Goal · M. Martens
- 85'Yellow card · Pontus Wernbloom
Head-to-head
Team news
AZ Alkmaar line-up (4-3-3)
Esteban Alvarado, Dirk Marcellis, Nick Viergever, Ragnar Klavan, Niklas Moisander, Stijn Schaars, Pontus Wernbloom, Rasmus Elm, Johann Berg Guðmundsson, Brett Holman, Kolbeinn Sigthorsson
Vitesse line-up (4-3-3)
Eloy Room, Michihiro Yasuda, Guram Kashia, Alexander Büttner, Slobodan Rajković, Jordi López, Ismail Aissati, Dalibor Stevanović, Nemanja Matić, Ricardo Gomes, Martí Riverola