Postat 90 minutes plus 5
Match ends, AZ 3, Elfsborg 2.
UEFA Europa League Scores & Fixtures
Wednesday 25th September
UEFA Europa League Table
On Wednesday 25th September
Skip to table keyMatch Participants:
- AZ Alkmaar, Position 4, Points 3
- Elfsborg, Position 31, Points 0
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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2 Galatasaray | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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3 Slavia Prague | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
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4 AZ Alkmaar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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5 Bodø / Glimt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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6 Anderlecht | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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9 Twente | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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11 Midtjylland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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13 Ajax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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15 Beşiktaş | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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17 FCSB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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18 Fenerbahçe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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20 Maccabi Tel Aviv | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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21 Malmö FF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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22 Olympiakos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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23 Qarabağ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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25 Rīgas FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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27 Sporting Braga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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29 Union Saint-Gilloise | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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30 Viktoria Plzeň | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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31 Elfsborg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 |
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32 Porto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 |
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33 Ferencváros | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
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34 PAOK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
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35 Ludogorets | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
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36 Dynamo Kyiv | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
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Key
- Position 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8: 8th Finals
- Position 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24: Play-off
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Team Lineups
home team,AZ Alkmaar
Manager:Maarten Martens
Formation:4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
Starting lineup
Substitutes
home team,AZ Alkmaar
away team,Elfsborg
Manager:Oscar Hiljemark
Formation:3 - 4 - 3
Pitch Formation
Starting lineup
away team,Elfsborg
home team,AZ Alkmaar
Manager:Maarten Martens
Formation:4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
Starting lineup
Substitutes
away team,Elfsborg
Manager:Oscar Hiljemark
Formation:3 - 4 - 3
Pitch Formation
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match Officials
- Referee:
- Juxhin Xhaja
- Video Assistant Referee:
- Stuart Attwell
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Arber Zalla
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Rejdi Avdo
- Fourth Official:
- Albert Doda
- Assistant VAR Official:
- Peter Bankes
Match Stats
Key, AZ Alkmaar v ElfsborgBasic Stats
Overall possession
AZ Alkmaar 66.4%Elfsborg 33.6%
Shots
AZ Alkmaar 16Elfsborg 3Shots on target
AZ Alkmaar 9Elfsborg 2Total touches inside the opposition box
AZ Alkmaar 35Elfsborg 6Goalkeeper saves
AZ Alkmaar 0Elfsborg 5Aerial duels won
AZ Alkmaar 8Elfsborg 12Fouls committed
AZ Alkmaar 12Elfsborg 15Corners
AZ Alkmaar 7Elfsborg 0In-depth match stats
Attack
Shots
AZ Alkmaar 16Elfsborg 3Shots on target
AZ Alkmaar 9Elfsborg 2Shots off target
AZ Alkmaar 4Elfsborg 0Attempts out of box
AZ Alkmaar 5Elfsborg 2Hit woodwork
AZ Alkmaar 1Elfsborg 0Total offsides
AZ Alkmaar 2Elfsborg 3Distribution
Total passes
AZ Alkmaar 588Elfsborg 300Pass accuracy %
AZ Alkmaar 84.2Elfsborg 66.7Backward passes
AZ Alkmaar 84Elfsborg 41Forward passes
AZ Alkmaar 170Elfsborg 130Total long balls
AZ Alkmaar 42Elfsborg 65Successful final third passes
AZ Alkmaar 123Elfsborg 36Total crosses
AZ Alkmaar 21Elfsborg 7Defence
Total tackles
AZ Alkmaar 12Elfsborg 11Won tackle %
AZ Alkmaar 50Elfsborg 54.5Fouls committed
AZ Alkmaar 12Elfsborg 15Total yellow cards
AZ Alkmaar 2Elfsborg 2Total clearances
AZ Alkmaar 17Elfsborg 22Clearances off the line
AZ Alkmaar 0Elfsborg 1Season so far
UEFA Europa League
Key, AZ Alkmaar v Elfsborg
Form guide
All competitions
AZ Alkmaar won
v PEC Zwolle
1
2
Eredivisie
Elfsborg draw
v Hammarby
0
0
Allsvenskan
AZ Alkmaar won
v Heerenveen
9
1
Eredivisie
Elfsborg draw
v Norrköping
2
2
Allsvenskan
AZ Alkmaar won
v RKC Waalwijk
0
3
Eredivisie
Elfsborg won
v Halmstad
0
1
Allsvenskan
AZ Alkmaar draw
v Groningen
0
0
Eredivisie
Elfsborg draw
v Brommapojkarna
3
3
Allsvenskan
AZ Alkmaar won
v NEC Nijmegen
1
0
Eredivisie
Elfsborg lose
v Molde
0
1
UEFA Europa League
Match Facts
This is the first ever meeting between AZ and Elfsborg, and indeed the Swedish side’s first season of major European competition since 2013-14 edition of the UEFA Europa League.
AZ have lost just one of their six previous games against Swedish sides in all competitions, and are unbeaten in their last four such games (W2 D2).
AZ have won only two of their last 10 games in the UEFA Europa League (D4 L4), with both victories coming in the group stages in 2020-21 against Napoli (1-0) and HNK Rijeka (4-0).
Elfsborg won only one of their six group games in their previous season in the UEFA Europa League in 2013-14 (D1 L4), beating Standard Liège 3-1 in their final such game.
Only Janis Ikaunieks (7) was involved in more goals during qualifying for the UEFA Europa League than Elfsborg’s Michael Baidoo (6 – 3 goals, 3 assists).
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