Full time
Uefa Europa League
League Stage - 1
Sunderland vs AZ AlkmaarResult 1-0 · Uefa Europa League
Sunderland
Stadium of Light
1–0
Full time
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 · 19:00
AZ Alkmaar
Away
Referee Jeremie Pignard, France Venue Stadium of Light, Sunderland Date 16 Sep 2026
Kick-off 19:00
Match events
Final
22′
🟦
Trai Hume
Yellow Card · Sunderland
Yellow Card · Sunderland
30′
🟦
Omar Alderete
Yellow Card · Sunderland
Yellow Card · Sunderland
38′
🟦
Ayoub Oufkir
Yellow Card · AZ Alkmaar
Yellow Card · AZ Alkmaar
46′
⇆
A. Oufkir
Substitution 1 · AZ Alkmaar · assist Weslley Patati
Substitution 1 · AZ Alkmaar · assist Weslley Patati
52′
⇆
O. Alderete
Substitution 1 · Sunderland · assist D. Ballard
Substitution 1 · Sunderland · assist D. Ballard
59′
⇆
K. Smit
Substitution 2 · AZ Alkmaar · assist V. Byskov
Substitution 2 · AZ Alkmaar · assist V. Byskov
64′
🟦
Weslley Patati
Yellow Card · AZ Alkmaar
Yellow Card · AZ Alkmaar
66′
⚽
E. Le Fee
Penalty · Sunderland
Penalty · Sunderland
67′
⇆
T. Hume
Substitution 2 · Sunderland · assist T. Meunier
Substitution 2 · Sunderland · assist T. Meunier
67′
⇆
M. Fofana
Substitution 3 · Sunderland · assist B. Brobbey
Substitution 3 · Sunderland · assist B. Brobbey
67′
⇆
W. Isidor
Substitution 4 · Sunderland · assist N. Angulo
Substitution 4 · Sunderland · assist N. Angulo
72′
🟦
Nordi Mukiele
Yellow Card · Sunderland
Yellow Card · Sunderland
76′
⇆
J. Clasie
Substitution 3 · AZ Alkmaar · assist D. Kwakman
Substitution 3 · AZ Alkmaar · assist D. Kwakman
83′
⇆
L. Schouten
Substitution 4 · AZ Alkmaar · assist C. Stengs
Substitution 4 · AZ Alkmaar · assist C. Stengs
83′
⇆
M. Meerdink
Substitution 5 · AZ Alkmaar · assist J. Hornkamp
Substitution 5 · AZ Alkmaar · assist J. Hornkamp
84′
⇆
K. Danso
Substitution 5 · Sunderland · assist C. Rigg
Substitution 5 · Sunderland · assist C. Rigg
Match statistics
Live45%
Possession
55%
20
Shots
11
5
Shots on target
2
11
Shots off target
3
12
Corners
5
14
Fouls
13
3
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0
1
Offsides
0
2
Saves
4
383
Passes
495
300
Accurate passes
404
2.90
Expected goals (xG)
1.49
Line-ups
ExpectedSunderland
Home
Starting XI will be confirmed roughly an hour before kick-off.
AZ Alkmaar
Away
Starting XI will be confirmed roughly an hour before kick-off.
Betting markets
OddsSunderland
Match winner
Draw
Match winner
AZ Alkmaar
Match winner
Both teams to scoreMarket
Total goals — over / underMarket
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