Jong AZ lost the make-up game against TOP Oss on Monday evening. A setback for the Alkmaarders, because coach Maarten Martens had the necessary players from AZ 1. The only goal of the game came from Kay Tejan’s feet.
Compared to the team that beat VVV Venlo (2-0) last Friday, Martens had changed his team in seven places. AZ 1 players Peer Koopmeiners, Yusuf Barasi, Mohamed Taabouni and Thijs Oosting participated. Furthermore, Maxim Dekker, Zico Buurmeester and Ernest Poku also received a basic place.
Kay Tejan
A few weeks ago, this match could not take place due to the many corona infections at the Alkmaarders. This reinforced Jong AZ certainly had difficulties in creating opportunities in the first half. After the tea break, the young AZ players did a lot better, but it was TOP Oss that scored. In the 64th minute Kay Tejan got the ball behind AZ goalie Beau Reus. It was already the tenth goal for the former player of clubs such as FC Volendam and AFC. And last Friday he scored another hat-trick against Helmond Sport.
After Tejan’s goal, Jong AZ insisted and the Alkmaarders also got opportunities through Mohamed Taabouni, Fedde de Jong and Thijs Oosting. However, the sharpness was lacking in the Alkmaar promise team.
position
Due to the defeat, Jong AZ remains number fourteen in the ranking. The next match for Martens’ men is on Friday 4 February in Amsterdam against Jong Ajax.
Line-up Young AZ: Giant; Sedláček (Meerdink/81), Koopmeiners, Berkhout, Dekker; De Jong, Taabouni (Griffith/87), Neighbor; Poku (Van Brederode/87), Barasi (Dirks/46), Oosting.
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