In a weekend match in week 10, on Sunday Oct 16th, AZ Alkmaar will play host to Feyenoord in a clash of the Eredivisie. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. 1st placed AZ Alkmaar is fresh off their 2-1 win against FC Utrecht. struck first for AZ Alkmaar in the 31st minute, then Yukinari Sugawara added another in the 68th minute on a feed from Pantelis Hatzidiakos. AZ Alkmaar is on a hot streak lately, having won 7 of their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 4th placed Feyenoord, recorded a 2-0 shutout win against FC Twente. Orkun Kökçü scored the first goal for Feyenoord in the 43rd minute, then Dávid Hancko added another in the 64th minute In the end, FC Twente was frustrated by Feyenoord’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Feyenoord ended the match with the shutout victory. With 21 points in their last 10 matches Feyenoord should be reasonably happy with their performance.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win apiece.
Feyenoord’s most prolific scorer has been Orkun Kökçü. He has netted 3 goals over the last five matches. AZ Alkmaar’s most prolific scorer has been Jens Odgaard. The Danish attacker has netted three goals over the last 5 matches
Pascal Jansen’s squad will be without Hakon Evjen, Bruno Martins Indi and Jesper Karlsson, while Arne Slot’s Feyenoord squad will be without Oussama Idrissi and Patrik Wålemark.