Welcome to our live blog on this sports Sunday. All three Premier League clubs are in action this afternoon. AZ kicks off first against Excelsior, Ajax takes on Fortuna Sittard and FC Volendam has to play against PEC Zwolle. Of course, there is also attention for hockey and korfball. At 5 p.m. you can listen to a new broadcast of NH Sport on the radio!
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Damon Mirani hits the mark. Schendelaar misses a corner kick and the FC Volendam captain makes it 1-1 from close range.
PEC Zwolle – FC Volendam 1-1
Ajax – Fortuna Sittard 1-2
After losing the ball, it is open house at Ajax, Inigo Cordoba gets the ball, but he shoots into goalkeeper Diant Ramaj. The supporters are showing their dissatisfaction.
PEC Zwolle – FC Volendam 1-0
Ajax – Fortuna Sittard 1-2
Kaj Sierhuis hurts his old team. The Fortuna Sittard striker is alert after a miscue by Ahmetcan Kaplan and scores the 1-2.
PEC Zwolle – FC Volendam 1-0
Ajax – Fortuna Sittard 1-2
For the second time this afternoon, a PEC goal is disallowed. Vellios thinks he has hit the target, but was offside.
PEC Zwolle – FC Volendam 1-0
Ajax – Fortuna Sittard 1-1
It’s a miracle that the ball doesn’t go in. On the goal line, Damon Mirani taps the ball against his own goalkeeper, but the ball goes just a few centimeters wide. Volendam is still in the match.
PEC Zwolle – FC Volendam 1-0
Ajax – Fortuna Sittard 1-1
What a wonderful free kick! Davy van den Berg rams the ball perfectly into the intersection with his left hand from about 23 meters.
PEC Zwolle – FC Volendam 1-0
Ajax – Fortuna Sittard 1-1
In the second half, FC Volendam immediately got a chance through Vivaldo Semedo. He turns and shoots at the fists of goalkeeper Jasper Schendelaar.
PEC Zwolle – FC Volendam 0-0
Ajax – Fortuna Sittard 1-1
Ajax comes out of the dressing room badly. A devastating strike from Deroy Duarte brings Fortuna Sittard alongside in the Johan Cruijff Arena.
PEC Zwolle – FC Volendam 0-0
Ajax – Fortuna Sittard 1-1
PEC Zwolle – FC Volendam 0-0
Ajax – Fortuna Sittard 1-0
Lennart Thy shoots in nicely, but moments before he was offside, according to the VAR. Volendam breathes a sigh of relief.
PEC Zwolle – FC Volendam 0-0
Ajax – Fortuna Sittard 1-0
After a quick counter, Kenneth Taylor comes face-to-face with Michael Verrips. Fortuna Sittard’s goalkeeper emerges as the winner.
PEC Zwolle – FC Volendam 0-0
Ajax – Fortuna Sittard 1-0
In the 35th minute there is applause from the stands for Ramon Visser, who died this week. He was assistant coach of RKAV Volendam and a good friend of Robert Mühren. For that reason, the striker is also missing from today’s match.
FC Volendam is dangerous for the first time. Bilal Ould-Chikh has a good cross in the house, but Vivaldo Semedo is a toe length short of tapping the ball in.
PEC Zwolle – FC Volendam 0-0
Ajax – Fortuna Sittard 1-0
Pinoké won against HGC in the main hockey division for women. The Amsterdam team were too strong 2-3 in The Hague. Pinoké therefore remains in fifth place with 19 points. Hurley lets Kampong move closer in the rankings. After the 3-1 loss, the gap between numbers four and six is now only four points in Hurley’s favor.
HGC – Pinoke 2-3
Den Bosch – SCHC 4-3
Kampong – Hurley 3-1
HDM – Rotterdam 0-1
Lennart Thy misses from close range. After a half save from goalkeeper Mio Backhaus, he shoots the ball over the goal. Volendam survives another big chance.
PEC Zwolle – FC Volendam 0-0
Ajax – Fortuna Sittard 1-0
Ajax takes the lead within eight minutes. Kenneth Taylor scores from the edge of the penalty area after a good individual action.
PEC Zwolle – FC Volendam 0-0
Ajax – Fortuna Sittard 1-0
After just 1 minute and 25 seconds it is all hands on deck at Volendam. Van de Water hits the post and Volendam escapes.
PEC Zwolle – FC Volendam 0-0
Ajax – Fortuna Sittard 0-0
PEC Zwolle – FC Volendam 0-0
Ajax – Fortuna Sittard 0-0
Several attempts for the Excelsior goal and the ball is finally cleared off the line.
AZ – Excelsior 4-0
FC Volendam will have to make do without Robert Mühren in the match against PEC Zwolle. The FC Volendam striker is missing due to ‘sad private circumstances’, the club reports. A friend Mühren recently passed away and that is why he is not with us in Zwolle.
Sven Mijnans scores AZ’s fourth goal. The opportunity seemed lost, but while lying down the right winger still worked the ball behind goalkeeper Van Gassel.
AZ – Excelsior 4-0
The ball rolls again for the second act.
AZ – Excelsior 3-0
The VAR ruled that Mijnans was offside after all, so this goal was canceled as well.
AZ – Excelsior 3-0
Sven Mijnans finishes neatly for AZ and scores the fourth goal from Alkmaar before half time.
AZ – Excelsior 4-0
The crowd goes on the benches for AZ’s fourth goal, but the flag goes up for offside.
AZ – Excelsior 3-0
Thiago Dantas plays devastatingly after a good move and sees his effort hit the crossbar.
AZ – Excelsior 3-0
AZ quickly leads 3-0 against Excelsior, which has absolutely nothing to say. If the Alkmaarders even get started, it could lead to a much higher score.
AZ – Excelsior 3-0
AZ does business very quickly! Vangelis Pavlidis scores his 50th goal for AZ. He taps in very cleverly from a cross from the right.
AZ – Excelsior 2-0
AZ comes out well in the counter, after which a shot from Sven Mijnans is blocked.
AZ – Excelsior 0-0
After a minute of silence for former national coach Kees Rijvers, who died this week, the ball rolls in Alkmaar.
AZ – Excelsior 0-0
The relegation battle between RKC Waalwijk and Vitesse was won 3-1 by the Brabanders last night. They therefore run away from number 17 Vitesse and number 18 FC Volendam. For the Eelboeren, the gap with RKC, which is in a promotion/relegation spot, is now 8 points. Does Regillio Simons’ team have an answer from 2:30 PM against PEC Zwolle?
The ball will start rolling again in the province this Sunday. AZ is the first to take action. The Alkmaarders will take on Excelsior at home at 12.15 pm. Ajax and FC Volendam both kick off at 2:30 PM. The Amsterdam team will do this in the Johan Cruijff Arena against Fortuna Sittard and last-place FC Volendam will visit PEC Zwolle.
In addition, there is also hockey in the province, the korfball players of Blauw-Wit play against Fortuna and KZ visits LDODK.
Of course there will be a brand new NH Sport on the radio from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM where we will update you completely.
We conclude the live blog for today. There will be plenty of Premier League football again tomorrow with AZ, Ajax and FC Volendam. Don’t miss anything and see you tomorrow!
VOC has qualified as the best team for the champion pool of the Premier League. The Amsterdam handball players won 37-28. SEW is too strong for PSV 28-25 and VZV lost 36-31 against DSVD.
In addition to VOC, VZV has also qualified for the championship pool. SEW and HV Volendam participate in the relegation group.
Hockey club Amsterdam has won for the first time in seven matches in the premier league. The red lantern wearer beats Laren 2-1. Boris Burkhardt and Brent van Bijnen are accurate for Amsterdam. Thomas Vis opened the scoring for Laren.
The women of Bloemendaal lost 4-3 against the Oranje Rood. As a result, the hockey players continue to dangle at the bottom of the main league. High-flyer Amsterdam wins 3-2 against Tilburg and takes over the first place in the hockey major league from Den Bosch.
Jessica Schilder won the shot put at the European Cup throwing numbers in Leiria, Portugal. The reigning European champion from Volendam made two valid attempts out of six and the 18.22 in her fifth attempt was good for the gold. Germany’s Julia Ritter takes silver with 18.16, Portugal’s Eliana Bandeira takes bronze with 17.60.
The second game in the losers’ pool of the BNXT League ended in a deception for Den Helder Suns. Daniel Nelson’s team loses by a large margin to Kortrijk: 87-61. Due to the defeat, Suns are fourth in the losers’ round, but most teams have yet to take action.
Landslake Lions and Suns won in the women’s competition. Lions was too strong for Binnenland in Landsmeer (82-72) and remains in the wake of leader Grasshoppers in the championship pool. Thanks to the victory over QSTA United, Suns remains the leader in the relegation group with eight points more than ZZ Leiden.
Tornike Tsjakadoea takes a medal with her on the return journey from Austria. The judoka from Amstelveen loses to world number 1 Francisco Garrigos in the semi-finals, after which he beats Ashley McKenzie (Jam) in the battle for bronze in the class up to 60 kilos.
Karen Stevenson from Heiloo will participate tomorrow in the class above 78 kilos.