Sunderland vs AZ Alkmaar (UEFA Europa League) was played on 16 September 2026 and finished 1–0.
Sunderland vs AZ Alkmaar: the odds compared
| Match result | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best available odds | 1.72 | 4.68 | 7.13 |
| Market average | 1.55 | 4.28 | 5.93 |
Sunderland vs AZ Alkmaar: table positions and form
- Sunderland: 20th (5 points)
- AZ Alkmaar: 5th (20 points)
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Sunderland vs AZ Alkmaar: match preview and analysis
Sunderland host AZ Alkmaar in what promises to be a stark contrast of form, with the Black Cats sitting 14th in the league on just four points from one win, one draw and two defeats, and a modest 3‑5 goal record. The Dutch side arrive in the top two, having amassed 16 points from an unbeaten run of six games, scoring 17 and conceding six. Sunderland will be desperate to turn their season around, while AZ look to extend their flawless record and cement their challenge for the title. The clash pits a struggling home side against a confident, high‑scoring visitors, setting the stage for a decisive test of Sunderland’s resilience and AZ’s ambition.
Sunderland vs AZ Alkmaar: team stats compared
Each team's share in per cent: form in the last matches before this one, goals per match from the table and the head-to-head meetings.
Sunderland vs AZ Alkmaar: questions and answers
How did Sunderland vs AZ Alkmaar end?
Sunderland beat AZ Alkmaar 1–0.
When and where was the match played?
16 September 2026, kick-off at 20:00, at Stadium of Light. Referee: Jérémie Pignard, France.
Where do the teams stand in the table?
Sunderland: 20th (5 points), AZ Alkmaar: 5th (20 points).
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