Europa League · Sunderland v AZ Alkmaar

Sunderland1 – 0FT

AZ Alkmaar

51% 125% X24% 2

Betora pickSunderland win · 51%

Pre-match prediction2 – 1

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Sunderland

LWLWD

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WLDWW

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Match events

SunderlandEventsAZ Alkmaar

T. Hume

22′

O. Alderete

30′

39′

A. Oufkir

HT0 – 0

46′

SUB Weslley Patati / A. Oufkir

SUB D. Ballard / O. Alderete

52′

59′

SUB V. Byskov / K. Smit

64′

Weslley Patati

PENALTY_GOAL E. Le Fee Penalty

66′

SUB T. Meunier / T. Hume

67′

SUB B. Brobbey / M. Fofana

67′

SUB N. Angulo / W. Isidor

67′

N. Mukiele

72′

76′

SUB D. Kwakman / J. Clasie

83′

SUB J. Hornkamp / M. Meerdink

83′

SUB C. Stengs / L. Schouten

SUB C. Rigg / K. Danso

84′

Head-to-head

Sunderland1Draws0

AZ Alkmaar0

1 meeting

16 Sep 2026UEFA Europa LeagueSunderland1 – 0AZ Alkmaar

Line-ups

Confirmed XI

Sunderland4-2-3-1 · Coach: Regis Le Bris

AZ Alkmaar4-2-3-1 · Coach: Leeroy Echteld

28Jari De Busser

22Elijah Dijkstra3Wouter Goes4Lewis Schouten5Mateo Chávez

8Jordy Clasie6Peer Koopmeiners

24Ayoub Oufkir10Kees Smit11Ro-Zangelo Daal

9Mexx Meerdink

18Wilson Isidor

39Malick Fofana28Enzo Le Fée32Trai Hume

27Noah Sadiki34Granit Xhaka

17Reinildo Mandava15Omar Alderete4Kevin Danso20Nordi Mukiele

22Robin Roefs

Sunderland bench

5Daniel Ballard D
12Thomas Meunier D
10Nilson Angulo F
9Brian Brobbey F
21Simon Moore G
13Luke O'Nien M
48Jenson Jones D
6Dayann Methalie D
11Chris Rigg M
29Jules Ahoka M
77Tom Proctor M
57Timur Tuterov F

AZ Alkmaar bench

7Weslley Patati F
17Valdemar Byskov M
1Rome Jayden Owusu-Oduro G
2Seiya Maikuma D
29Wesley Hoedt D
31Rion Ichihara D
34Mees De Wit D
14Calvin Stengs M
21Dave Kwakman M
19Jizz Hornkamp F
18Bendegúz Kovács F

Last 5 · Sunderland

LArsenal12 Sep · H · Premier League0–2
WHull City8 Sep · H · EFL Cup1–0
DBrentford5 Sep · A · Premier League1–1
WFulham30 Aug · H · Premier League1–0
LIpswich22 Aug · A · Premier League1–2

Last 5 · AZ Alkmaar

DWillem II11 Sep · H · Eredivisie1–1
WHeerenveen6 Sep · A · Eredivisie3–2
WGO Ahead Eagles29 Aug · H · Eredivisie5–2
WFortuna Sittard22 Aug · A · Eredivisie2–0
WUtrecht15 Aug · A · Eredivisie4–1

League position

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
16	Sunderland	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	3
25	AZ Alkmaar	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	0

Injuries and absences

No injury list for this match.

Europa League table

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts	Form
1	Juventus	1	1	0	0	+5	3	W
2	Crystal Palace	1	1	0	0	+4	3	W
3	Sparta Praha	1	1	0	0	+3	3	W
4	Beşiktaş	1	1	0	0	+3	3	WWWLW
5	Union St. Gilloise	1	1	0	0	+3	3	W
6	Ferencvarosi TC	1	1	0	0	+2	3	WDWWW
7	Benfica	1	1	0	0	+2	3	WDWWW
8	Bayer Leverkusen	1	1	0	0	+2	3	W
9	OFI	1	1	0	0	+2	3	WWW
10	Bournemouth	1	1	0	0	+1	3	W
11	Lyon	1	1	0	0	+1	3	W
12	Torreense	1	1	0	0	+1	3	W
13	Olympiakos Piraeus	1	1	0	0	+1	3	W
14	Red Bull Salzburg	1	1	0	0	+1	3	WDWWW
15	Omonia Nicosia	1	1	0	0	+1	3	DWLWW
16	Sunderland	1	1	0	0	+1	3	W
17	Dinamo Zagreb	1	0	1	0	+0	1	D
18	Hapoel Beer Sheva	1	0	1	0	+0	1	D
19	Rennes	1	0	1	0	+0	1	D
20	Sturm Graz	1	0	1	0	+0	1	D
21	Jagiellonia	1	0	0	1	-1	0	WDWWL
22	Anderlecht	1	0	0	1	-1	0	WWWWL
23	Lillestrom	1	0	0	1	-1	0	DWL
24	Real Sociedad	1	0	0	1	-1	0	L
25	AZ Alkmaar	1	0	0	1	-1	0	L
26	Celta Vigo	1	0	0	1	-1	0	L
27	Levski Sofia	1	0	0	1	-1	0	L
28	Celtic	1	0	0	1	-2	0	L
29	Celje	1	0	0	1	-2	0	L
30	1899 Hoffenheim	1	0	0	1	-2	0	L