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AZ Alkmaar 2-1 Celtic Glasgow - August 26, 2021 / Europa League 2021/2022

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Europa League 2021/2022 - Decision Matches

AFAS Stadion - Alkmaar - Netherlands

August 26, 2021

AZ Alkmaar

Netherlands

2 - 1

Celtic Glasgow

Scotland

(left foot) Zakaria Aboukhlal

(o.g) Carl Starfelt

26'

Kyogo Furuhashi (left foot) Assist by Liel Abada

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3' - Goal Kyogo Furuhashi

6' - Goal Zakaria Aboukhlal6

24' - Substitution Greg Tayloris substituted by Adam Montgomery

26' - Own goal Carl Starfelt26

39' - Yellow card Zakaria Aboukhlal39

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60' - Substitution Tomas Rogicis substituted by Odsonne Edouard

66' - Yellow card Peer Koopmeiners66

71' - Substitution Zakaria Aboukhlalis substituted by Ernest Poku photo Albert Gudmundsson

71' - Substitution Vangelis Pavlidisis substituted by Albert Gudmundsson71

75' - Substitution Fredrik Midtsjöis substituted by Sam Beukema75

86' - Substitution Kyogo Furuhashiis substituted by Ismaila Soro

90' - Yellow card Albert Gudmundsson90

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

AZ Alkmaar

2 - 1

Celtic Glasgow

AZ Alkmaar Celtic Glasgow

Team line-ups

AZ Alkmaar

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

11Karlsson

Jesper Karlsson

Sweden

B.date25/07/1998

Age23 years

H1m71

positionStriker

21Pavlidis71

Vangelis Pavlidis

Greece

B.date21/11/1998

Age22 years

H1m86

positionCentre forward

17Aboukhlal67139

Zakaria Aboukhlal

Morocco

B.date18/02/2000

Age21 years

H1m79

positionRight Winger

8Koopmeiners

Teun Koopmeiners

Netherlands

B.date28/02/1998

Age23 years

H1m84

positionCentre Midfield

10de Wit

Dani de Wit

Netherlands

B.date28/01/1998

Age23 years

H1m83

positionRight central midfielder

6Midtsjö75

Fredrik Midtsjö

Norway

B.date11/08/1993

Age28 years

H1m76

positionCentre Midfield

15Witry

Aslak Witry

Norway

B.date10/03/1996

Age25 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

4Martins Indi

Bruno Martins Indi

Netherlands

B.date08/02/1992

Age29 years

H1m85

positionLeft central defender

22Letschert

Timo Letschert

Netherlands

B.date25/05/1993

Age28 years

H1m88

positionRight central defender

2Sugawara

Yukinari Sugawara

Japan

B.date28/06/2000

Age21 years

H1m79

positionRight full-back

12Verhulst

Hobie Verhulst

Netherlands

B.date02/04/1993

Age28 years

H1m92

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
12	G	Hobie Verhulst		28	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Bruno Martins Indi		29	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	D	Timo Letschert		28	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Aslak Witry		25	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Yukinari Sugawara		21	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Fredrik Midtsjö	75	28	156	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Dani de Wit		23	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Teun Koopmeiners		23	153	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	F	Zakaria Aboukhlal	67139	21	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	F	Vangelis Pavlidis	71	22	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Jesper Karlsson		23	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Celtic Glasgow

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

17Christie

Ryan Christie

Scotland

B.date28/04/1995

Age26 years

H1m78

positionSecond striker

8Furuhashi386

Kyogo Furuhashi

Japan

B.date20/01/1995

Age26 years

H1m70

positionForward

11Abada

Liel Abada

Israel

B.date03/10/2001

Age19 years

H1m68

positionRight Winger

14Turnbull

David Turnbull

Scotland

B.date10/07/1999

Age22 years

H1m85

positionCentre Midfield

42McGregor

Callum McGregor

Scotland

B.date14/06/1993

Age28 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

18Rogic60

Tomas Rogic

Australia

B.date16/12/1992

Age28 years

H1m89

positionPlaymaker

3Taylor24

Greg Taylor

Scotland

B.date05/11/1997

Age23 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

57Welsh

Stephen Welsh

Scotland

B.date19/01/2000

Age21 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

4Starfelt26

Carl Starfelt

Sweden

B.date01/06/1995

Age26 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

56Ralston

Anthony Ralston

Scotland

B.date16/11/1998

Age22 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

15Hart

Joe Hart

England

B.date19/04/1987

Age34 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
15	G	Joe Hart		34	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Carl Starfelt	26	26	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
57	D	Stephen Welsh		21	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Greg Taylor	24	23	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
56	D	Anthony Ralston		22	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	David Turnbull		22	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
42	M	Callum McGregor		28	336	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Tomas Rogic	60	28	233	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	F	Kyogo Furuhashi	386	26	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	F	Ryan Christie		26	150	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Liel Abada		19	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Peter Vindahl		23
16	G	Beau Reus		19
31	D	Sam Beukema	75	22	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Pantelis Chatzidiakos		24
29	M	Peer Koopmeiners	66	21
24	M	Tijjani Reijnders		23
25	M	Thijs Oosting		21
20	M	Jordy Clasie		30
23	M	Mohamed Taabouni		19
28	F	Albert Gudmundsson	7190	24	73	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
36	F	Ernest Poku	71	17	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	F	Haakon Evjen		21

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Vasilios Barkas		26
29	G	Scott Bain		29
26	D	Osaze Urhoghide		21
54	D	Adam Montgomery	24	19	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	D	Boli Bolingoli		26
12	M	Ismaila Soro	86	23	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Nir Biton		29
30	M	Liam Shaw		20
41	M	Scott Robertson		20
22	F	Odsonne Edouard	60	23	178	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Albian Ajeti		24

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Aslak Witry

Thijs Oosting

OUT

Jesper Karlsson

Albert Gudmundsson

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Tomas Rogic

Odsonne Edouard

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Pascal Jansen

Success rate in this team:

60 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

49 %

Jansen vs Celtic Glasgow

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on August 26, 2021

Jansen vs Postecoglou

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on August 26, 2021

Manager

Age

Match num

Angelos Postecoglou

Success rate in this team:

60 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Postecoglou vs AZ Alkmaar

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on August 26, 2021

Postecoglou vs Jansen

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on August 26, 2021

Referee

Tiago Martins

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	AZ Alkmaar1 match	General total	Celtic Glasgow2 matches	0 victory	1 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	AZ Alkmaar1 match	Season total	Celtic Glasgow1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on August 26, 2021					Latest figure on August 26, 2021

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Key figures

It's the first time Zakaria Aboukhlal scores a goal in his professional career since the 16/01/2021 (with vs )

It's the first time Zakaria Aboukhlal scores 1 goal in Europa League

It's the first time in his career that Carl Starfelt scores an own goal %comp

Read the next 1 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VAZ Alkmaar 4-2 Feyenoord Rotterdam28/02/2021

VAZ Alkmaar 4-1 FC Twente13/03/2021

VAZ Alkmaar 2-0 PSV Eindhoven21/03/2021

VAZ Alkmaar 2-0 Sparta Rotterdam10/04/2021

VAZ Alkmaar 1-0 Fortuna Sittard08/05/2021

VAZ Alkmaar 5-0 Heracles Almelo16/05/2021

Overall

VRKC Waalwijk 1-3 AZ Alkmaar01/05/2021

VAZ Alkmaar 1-0 Fortuna Sittard08/05/2021

DFC Groningen 0-0 AZ Alkmaar13/05/2021

VAZ Alkmaar 5-0 Heracles Almelo16/05/2021

LRKC Waalwijk 1-0 AZ Alkmaar14/08/2021

LCeltic Glasgow 2-0 AZ Alkmaar18/08/2021

Current form

Away

DAberdeen 1-1 Celtic Glasgow21/04/2021

LGlasgow Rangers 4-1 Celtic Glasgow02/05/2021

DHibernian 0-0 Celtic Glasgow15/05/2021

LMidtjylland 2-1 Celtic Glasgow28/07/2021

LHeart of Midlothian 2-1 Celtic Glasgow31/07/2021

VJablonec 2-4 Celtic Glasgow05/08/2021

Overall

VJablonec 2-4 Celtic Glasgow05/08/2021

VCeltic Glasgow 6-0 Dundee FC08/08/2021

VCeltic Glasgow 3-0 Jablonec12/08/2021

VCeltic Glasgow 3-2 Heart of Midlothian15/08/2021

VCeltic Glasgow 2-0 AZ Alkmaar18/08/2021

VCeltic Glasgow 6-0 St. Mirren21/08/2021

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	7	0
Loosing streak	0	2
Unbeaten streak	7	0
Winless streak	0	2
Drawless streak	14	3
Scoring streak	7	0
Goalless streak	0	2
Conceding streak	0	2
Invincibility streak	4	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	6
Unbeaten streak	1	6
Drawless streak	3	8
Scoring streak	3	9
Conceding streak	3	0
Invincibility streak	0	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

94	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	71
3	FBDB index ranking (National)	2

Results

1	Number of games (Competition total)	3
0	Number of games (Home / Away)	1
0	Victories (Competition total)	3
0	Victories (Home / Away)	1
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
1	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

0	Goals scored (Competition total)	9
0	Goals scored (Home / Away)	4
2	Goals conceded (Competition total)	2
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	2
0	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	3
0	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	4
2	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.67
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2

Betting aid

0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	2
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	1
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	1
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	1
0	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	4-2 (1 times)

Bookings

1	Yellow cards (Competition total)	5
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	1
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

-	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	James Forrest
-	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	James Forrest
-	Player with most assists (Competition total)	2 assists	Greg Taylor
-	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Nir Biton
-	The fittest player	2 goals, 1 assist during the last 2 matches	David Turnbull

Historical head to head

Away

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

2 ga

Total

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

2 ga

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

0 ga

Total

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

0 ga

Largest victory

No success yet

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 0	August 18, 2021
Away	No success yet

Latest head to head

August 18, 2021 - Ligue Europa 2021/2022

Celtic Glasgow

2 - 0

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Best historical scorers against Celtic Glasgow

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Best historical scorers against AZ Alkmaar

Kyogo Furuhashi

1 goal

2021 - 2021

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Players with most games played vs Celtic Glasgow

Haakon Evjen	1 match	2021 - 2021
Yukinari Sugawara	1 match	2021 - 2021
Bruno Martins Indi	1 match	2021 - 2021
Fredrik Midtsjö	1 match	2021 - 2021
Teun Koopmeiners	1 match	2021 - 2021
Vangelis Pavlidis	1 match	2021 - 2021

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Players with most games played vs AZ Alkmaar

James McCarthy	1 match	2021 - 2021
Ismaila Soro	1 match	2021 - 2021
Anthony Ralston	1 match	2021 - 2021
Stephen Welsh	1 match	2021 - 2021
David Turnbull	1 match	2021 - 2021
Tomas Rogic	1 match	2021 - 2021