Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The AZ Alkmaar vs Vitesse stats tab covers Eredivisie (Netherlands), Regular Season - 15 on 7 Jan 2023. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: AZ Alkmaar 5, Vitesse 3; Shots off target: AZ Alkmaar 8, Vitesse 8; Possession: AZ Alkmaar 62%, Vitesse 38%; Corner kicks: AZ Alkmaar 7, Vitesse 4; Fouls: AZ Alkmaar 11, Vitesse 14; Yellow cards: AZ Alkmaar 2, Vitesse 1. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
AZ Alkmaar led shots on target, 5 to 3 over Vitesse, AZ Alkmaar had more possession, 62% to 38% over Vitesse, and AZ Alkmaar led corner kicks, 7 to 4 over Vitesse. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Vitesse committed more fouls, 14 to 11 over AZ Alkmaar and AZ Alkmaar had more yellow cards, 2 to 1 over Vitesse. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
