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Sunderland vs AZ Alkmaar: Match Preview

Sunderland logo Sunderland
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1-0

HT 0-0

AZ Alkmaar logo AZ Alkmaar
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Date

16 September 2026

Kickoff

22:00

Venue

Stadium of Light

Round

League Stage - 1

Status

Full time

Scheduled match window: approximately 22:00–00:00 EAT. Actual duration can vary because of added time, extra time, delays or interruptions.

Fixtures Hub's Pick

Sunderland or draw

Medium Confidence This pick comes from our featured prediction analysis. Backed by live match statistics, confirmed lineups, recent team form.

Match overview

Medium confidence

Sunderland face AZ Alkmaar in UEFA Europa League in World. The match is scheduled for Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at 22:00 at Stadium of Light.

This pick comes from our featured prediction analysis. Backed by live match statistics, confirmed lineups, recent team form.

Sunderland logo

Sunderland

Rating 5.6/10

Played

6

Goals

6

Conceded

6

Both scored

50%

Clean sheets

2

Points rate

5.6/10

AZ Alkmaar logo

AZ Alkmaar

Rating 8.9/10

Played

6

Goals

17

Conceded

6

Both scored

67%

Clean sheets

2

Points rate

8.9/10

Match preview guide

Sunderland vs AZ Alkmaar: form, H2H and match context

This UEFA Europa League match page combines the scheduled kickoff, recent results, head-to-head meetings, available lineups, match events and team statistics in one place. The sections above compare Sunderland and AZ Alkmaar, with supported live updates and the final result added as the fixture progresses.

How to read recent form

Form markers summarise each team's latest recorded results. Compare the sequence, opponent level and home or away setting rather than relying on one result alone.

What H2H tells you

Head-to-head records show earlier meetings between the teams. They add historical context, but squads, coaches, venues and competition circumstances can change.

Continue exploring

Check the complete match schedule, active scores and recent results to understand where this fixture sits in the wider football calendar.

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Data coverage and prediction note

Match information depends on the data supplied for this competition and may be corrected as official updates arrive. Predictions are informational statistical opinions, not guaranteed outcomes; confirmed team news and lineups should be checked close to kickoff.