
UEFA Europa League · 16 September 2026

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Sunderland take on AZ Alkmaar in the UEFA Europa League on Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at Stadium of Light. Below is our data-driven preview and prediction for this fixture, based on head-to-head history, recent form and league position.
Going into the game, Sunderland sit 31st in the UEFA Europa League on 0 points from 0 games, while AZ Alkmaar are 4th on 0 points.
Final result: Sunderland 1–0 AZ Alkmaar. Sunderland won the match.
Sunderland come into this fixture having won 1, drawn 0 and lost 0 of their last 1 game (W), scoring in every game.
AZ Alkmaar come into this fixture having won 0, drawn 0 and lost 1 of their last 1 game (L), failing to score in any of them.
In their last 1 meeting, Sunderland have won 0, drawn 0 and lost 0 against AZ Alkmaar. These fixtures have averaged 0.0 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Defensively, Sunderland kept 1 clean sheet and AZ Alkmaar kept 1 across those meetings, giving a useful guide to how tight this matchup tends to be.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Comp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sept 2026 | Sunderland | 0–0 | AZ Alkmaar | UEFA Europa League |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Sunderland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | AZ Alkmaar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |