Vitesse 2-1 AZ Alkmaar: result and report

Vitesse 2-1 AZ Alkmaar

Eredivisie · Sunday 7 March 2021, 15:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Vitesse beat AZ Alkmaar 2-1 in Eredivisie on Sunday 7 March 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Loïs Openda opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Vitesse's goals came from Loïs Openda (31') and Jacob Rasmussen (72'). AZ Alkmaar scored through Jesper Karlsson (81').

Discipline: Vitesse received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; AZ Alkmaar received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Vitesse were 5th on 45 points from 24 and AZ Alkmaar 3rd on 49 points from 24. Vitesse went on to finish that season 5th with 61 points, and AZ Alkmaar 3rd with 71.

Vitesse lined up in a 5-3-2 and AZ Alkmaar in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jacob Rasmussen of Vitesse (9.2), ahead of Oussama Tannane (8.0).

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