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Eredivisie · MW7 AFAS Stadion, AlkmaarRef: Sander van der Eijk
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AZ Alkmaar 1-0 Telstar result, stats and report

AZ Alkmaar
Won · xG 2.17
1 – 0
FT 02:45
Lost · xG 0.26
Telstar
Next: Ajax v AZ Alkmaar · Sat 31 Oct · Telstar v Utrecht · Sun 1 Nov
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Who won AZ Alkmaar vs Telstar?

AZ Alkmaar 1-0 Telstar, full time in the Eredivisie. Played UK time. Our model's pre-match pick was Both teams to score — No, which landed.

How it played out

AZ Alkmaar won it 1–0

No minute-by-minute record was captured for this match, so the shape of it is not drawn.

Verified final · revision 4 · 02:45Full stats
Match StoryFull breakdown

AZ Alkmaar 1–0 Telstar

Mexx Meerdink's 19th-minute finish settled a one-sided contest at the AFAS Stadion, with AZ Alkmaar's defensive solidity doing the rest as Telstar managed just one shot on target all afternoon.

Key Takeaways
Result

AZ Alkmaar beat Telstar 1-0 at home.

Goals

A single goal kept the match under the 2.5 line.

Chance quality

The chances backed the result: AZ Alkmaar 2.17 to Telstar 0.26 on expected goals.

First Goal
M
19'⚽
Mexx Meerdink
VAssist: Valdemar Byskov
Game Flow

Expected Goals (xG)

AZ Alkmaar 2.17 xGTelstar 0.26 xG
Cumulative · approximated from goal events
0'45'90'

SportSignals model forecast

Recorded before kick-off · prediction, not a Tip

AZ Alkmaar to win

70%Matched

Result

AZ Alkmaar1:0Telstar

AZ Alkmaar v Telstar

Our model called AZ Alkmaar to win at 70%. AZ Alkmaar 1-0 Telstar. Forecast matched the result.
📊 Match recap and data context

AZ Alkmaar beat Telstar 1-0 at AFAS Stadion in the Eredivisie. Mexx Meerdink scored in the 19th minute to settle the match. Our model favoured AZ at 70 percent probability, and the pick landed. AZ controlled proceedings without conceding; Telstar managed no breakthrough despite their recent form showing two wins in five games. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

SportSignals uses automated analysis with editorial oversight. Check current team news and market prices before relying on this context.

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Player ratings

Who decided it

All 22
  1. Ronald Koeman Jr.Telstar★ MOTM90 min8.4
  2. Peer KoopmeinersAZ Alkmaar90 min7.7
  3. Wouter GoesAZ Alkmaar90 min7.4
  4. Mexx MeerdinkAZ Alkmaar1 goal · 71 min7.4
  5. Valdemar Byskov1 assist · 46 min7.2

Forecast audit · prediction, not a Tip

How the forecast compared

The provider forecast gives AZ Alkmaar win the highest 1X2 probability at 70.0%. No SportSignals Tip was published, so there is no Tip to settle.

AZ Alkmaar
70.0%
Draw
19.0%
Telstar
11.0%
Both teams to score · Yes
47.1%
Over 2.5 goals
55.5%

Full-time forecast audit: AZ Alkmaar win was the highest probability; the match result was AZ Alkmaar win.

Forecast result checked ·

Tips record

No Tip was published for this match

No selection qualified before kickoff, so there is no paid Tip to settle. The original model prediction and observed prices remain separate audit records.

Final pre-match decision · no Tip to settle

Current alternative Tips will be checked as this section comes into view
Match facts · what the record shows

Pre-match facts retained

The historical evidence saved at kick-off, kept separate from what happened in the match.

Head-to-head evidence

Pre-match historical evidence

  • 0-1is the most common scoreline between AZ Alkmaar and Telstar, landing once across 2 league meetings on record.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 1/2recorded league meetings saw both teams score (50%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 41league matches at home unbeaten for AZ Alkmaar.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 4league matches away from home unbeaten for Telstar.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • AZ Alkmaar scored first in 9 of their last 10 league matches (90%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Telstar scored first in 3 of their last 10 league matches (30%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • AZ Alkmaar have averaged 2.3 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Telstar have averaged 1.5 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Jizz Hornkamp has the highest listed average xGOT for AZ Alkmaar at 0.75 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Ronald Koeman Jr. has the highest listed average xGOT for Telstar at 1.19 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot

Immutable kick-off snapshot · Source: match facts feed. Evidence sets are labelled separately and never rebuilt from mutable post-match rows.

Questions about this result

  • What was the final score in AZ Alkmaar vs Telstar?
    AZ Alkmaar beat Telstar 1-0 in the Eredivisie at AFAS Stadion.
  • Who scored the opening goal?
    Mexx Meerdink opened the scoring in the 19th minute.
  • Who scored in the match?
    Mexx Meerdink (19').
  • How many bookings were there?
    The referee showed 2 yellow cards.
  • Who refereed the match?
    Sander van der Eijk officiated.
  • When and where was the match played?
    AZ Alkmaar vs Telstar kicked off on Sunday, 20 September 2026 UK time at AFAS Stadion.
  • How many corners were there in the match?
    7 corners were taken across the 90 minutes.
  • Did the model call it right?
    Yes. The published pick was Both teams to score — No, and it landed.
  • When do they play next?
    AZ Alkmaar play Ajax on Saturday, 31 October 2026 UK time. Telstar play Utrecht on Sunday, 1 November 2026 UK time.

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