UEFA Europa League | League Phase Matchday 3 | 2026-10-23 01:45 JST
Match summary
Ararat-Armenia took on AZ Alkmaar in the UEFA Europa League League Phase Matchday 3 on October 23. AZ Alkmaar cruised to a 4-0 victory over Ararat-Armenia. AZ Alkmaar led 2-0 at half-time. They added 2 more after the break to pull clear.
AZ Alkmaar's scorers: M. Meerdink, V. Byskov and Weslley Patati (2 goals). Assists: AZ Alkmaar – R. Daal, S. Maikuma and Weslley Patati.
AZ Alkmaar controlled the game with 61% possession and 17 shots (9 for their opponents). AZ Alkmaar scored 4 from 9 shots on target.
Team stats
4-2-3-1
4-3-3
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| Ararat-Armenia | Stat | AZ Alkmaar |
|---|---|---|
| 4-2-3-1 | Formation | 4-3-3 |
| 39% | Possession | 61% |
| 0.43 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.89 |
| 9 | Shots | 17 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 9 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 7 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 5 | Shots inside the box | 8 |
| 4 | Shots outside the box | 9 |
| 5 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 9 | Fouls | 15 |
| 365 | Passes | 572 |
| 276 | Accurate passes | 491 |
| 5 | Goalkeeper saves | 4 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Referee: Patrik Kolaric
Player stats
Ararat-Armenia
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW | França | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1(50%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.41 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2(1) | |
| MF | Benny | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(100%) | 0 | 0 | 4(57%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.93 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 3(2) |
| GK | A. Nersesyan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| MF | K. Muradyan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11(92%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.81 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 3(1) | |
| DF | Bruno Pereira | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(100%) | 1 | 0 | 3(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.84 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2(2) |
| DF | Luís Felipe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| MF | A. Eloyan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5(71%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.37 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2(1) | |
| FW | A. Ndour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| GK | João Bravim | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10(42%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.45 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1(1) | |
| DF | Hugo Oliveira | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 1 | 0 | 23(72%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5.6 | 90 | 0 | 6 | 9(6) |
| DF | B. Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1(100%) | 2 | 1 | 46(85%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5.72 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 7(4) |
| DF | A. Malis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(100%) | 3 | 0 | 36(88%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 9(7) |
| DF | E. Grigoryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17(65%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.9 | 73 | 1 | 1 | 1(0) | |
| MF | A. Ambartsumyan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15(94%) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5.59 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 6(2) | |
| MF | J. Balanta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 23(92%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 | 73 | 1 | 1 | 7(4) | |
| MF | M. Carlier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 41(76%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.61 | 90 | 0 | 3 | 14(10) | |
| MF | A. Serobyan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0(0%) | 0 | 0 | 18(69%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5.47 | 90 | 0 | 3 | 9(2) |
| FW | Sandro Lima | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10(59%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.05 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 8(3) | |
| MF | Z. Shaghoyan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1(100%) | 2 | 0 | 13(68%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.23 | 73 | 1 | 1 | 13(4) |
AZ Alkmaar
| Pos | Player | Shots | Shots on target | Goals | Dribbles (success) | Tackles (success) | Blocks | Passes (accuracy) | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards | Fouls | Fouled | Rating | Min | Key passes | Interceptions | Duels (won) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DF | M. Chávez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| FW | R. Daal | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1(100%) | 0 | 0 | 28(88%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 3(1) |
| DF | E. Dijkstra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DF | R. Ichihara | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8(89%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.54 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1(1) | |
| DF | D. Kasius | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2(100%) | 0 | 0 | 13(72%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.62 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 3(2) |
| FW | M. Meerdink | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1(25%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.29 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 5(1) | |
| GK | R. Owusu-Oduro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| MF | C. Stengs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| GK | H. Verhulst | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| MF | H. de Wit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3(100%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.49 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1(0) | |
| GK | J. De Busser | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42(81%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.55 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DF | S. Maikuma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(100%) | 1 | 0 | 19(79%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.83 | 65 | 1 | 1 | 6(3) |
| DF | L. Schouten | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1(100%) | 2 | 0 | 64(81%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.94 | 90 | 0 | 2 | 10(7) |
| DF | W. Hoedt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62(91%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.21 | 80 | 0 | 3 | 4(1) | |
| DF | M. de Wit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 47(90%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.4 | 90 | 3 | 0 | 9(6) | |
| MF | P. Koopmeiners | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2(50%) | 1 | 0 | 52(88%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.63 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 9(5) |
| MF | V. Byskov | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0(0%) | 0 | 0 | 40(83%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8.2 | 80 | 0 | 2 | 4(2) |
| MF | D. Kwakman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0(0%) | 0 | 0 | 52(95%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6.8 | 90 | 2 | 1 | 9(4) |
| FW | Weslley Patati | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5(62%) | 1 | 1 | 30(88%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.3 | 90 | 1 | 2 | 19(7) |
| FW | B. Kovacs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0(0%) | 1 | 0 | 7(70%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.31 | 65 | 2 | 1 | 8(2) |
| FW | A. Oufkir | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1(100%) | 2 | 0 | 23(92%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.72 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 5(4) |
Lineups
Ararat-Armenia
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 98 | João Bravim |
| Starter | DF | 2 | Hugo Oliveira |
| Starter | DF | 43 | B. Wilson |
| Starter | DF | 47 | A. Malis |
| Starter | DF | 16 | E. Grigoryan |
| Starter | MF | 8 | J. Balanta |
| Starter | MF | 17 | M. Carlier |
| Starter | MF | 77 | A. Serobyan |
| Starter | MF | 10 | A. Ambartsumyan |
| Starter | MF | 7 | Z. Shaghoyan |
| Starter | FW | 91 | Sandro Lima |
| Bench | MF | 9 | A. Eloyan |
| Bench | DF | 14 | Bruno Pereira |
| Bench | MF | 19 | K. Muradyan |
| Bench | MF | 70 | Benny |
| Bench | FW | 95 | França |
Show unused substitutes (3)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | FW | 25 | A. Ndour |
| Bench | DF | 5 | Luís Felipe |
| Bench | GK | 1 | A. Nersesyan |
AZ Alkmaar
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | GK | 28 | J. De Busser |
| Starter | DF | 2 | S. Maikuma |
| Starter | DF | 4 | L. Schouten |
| Starter | DF | 29 | W. Hoedt |
| Starter | DF | 34 | M. de Wit |
| Starter | MF | 6 | P. Koopmeiners |
| Starter | MF | 17 | V. Byskov |
| Starter | MF | 21 | D. Kwakman |
| Starter | FW | 7 | Weslley Patati |
| Starter | FW | 18 | B. Kovacs |
| Starter | FW | 24 | A. Oufkir |
| Bench | MF | 75 | H. de Wit |
| Bench | FW | 9 | M. Meerdink |
| Bench | DF | 30 | D. Kasius |
| Bench | DF | 31 | R. Ichihara |
| Bench | FW | 11 | R. Daal |
Show unused substitutes (7)
| Role | Pos | No. | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bench | MF | 14 | C. Stengs |
| Bench | GK | 12 | H. Verhulst |
| Bench | GK | 1 | R. Owusu-Oduro |
| Bench | DF | 22 | E. Dijkstra |
| Bench | DF | 5 | M. Chávez |
| Bench | FW | 27 | L. Benetton |
| Bench | FW | 54 | L. Benetton |
Match events
| Time | Team | Event | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1H 21' | AZ Alkmaar | ⚽ Goal | V. Byskov | 0-1 |
| 1H 23' | Ararat-Armenia | 🟨 Yellow card | B. Wilson | |
| 1H 27' | AZ Alkmaar | ⚽ Goal | Weslley Patati | 0-2 |
| 1H 44' | Ararat-Armenia | 🟨 Yellow card | A. Ambartsumyan | |
| 1H 45' | AZ Alkmaar | 🔄 Substitution | OUT A. Oufkir → IN R. Daal | |
| 2H 12' | Ararat-Armenia | 🔄 Substitution | OUT A. Ambartsumyan → IN K. Muradyan | |
| 2H 20' | AZ Alkmaar | 🔄 Substitution | OUT B. Kovacs → IN M. Meerdink | |
| 2H 20' | AZ Alkmaar | 🔄 Substitution | OUT S. Maikuma → IN D. Kasius | |
| 2H 28' | Ararat-Armenia | 🔄 Substitution | OUT J. Balanta → IN Benny | |
| 2H 28' | Ararat-Armenia | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Sandro Lima → IN A. Eloyan | |
| 2H 28' | Ararat-Armenia | 🔄 Substitution | OUT E. Grigoryan → IN Bruno Pereira | |
| 2H 28' | Ararat-Armenia | 🔄 Substitution | OUT Z. Shaghoyan → IN França | |
| 2H 31' | AZ Alkmaar | ⚽ Goal | Weslley Patati | 0-3 |
| 2H 34' | AZ Alkmaar | ⚽ Goal | M. Meerdink | 0-4 |
| 2H 35' | AZ Alkmaar | 🔄 Substitution | OUT W. Hoedt → IN R. Ichihara | |
| 2H 35' | AZ Alkmaar | 🔄 Substitution | OUT V. Byskov → IN H. de Wit |
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