AZ Alkmaar vs Hapoel Beer Sheva: Live Info and Stats | Europa League 2026/2027
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AZ Alkmaar defeat Israeli side Hapoel Be'er Sheva at home in Europa League fixture
AZ Alkmaar beat Israeli side Hapoel Be'er Sheva 2-1 on Thursday in the UEFA Europa League. Peer Koopmeiners opened the scoring shortly after half-time, Forson Amankwah equalized for the visitors, and Mexx Meerdink scored from the penalty spot to secure the victory.
AZ has secured its first victory in the Europa League. After a weak first half, it was ultimately a penalty that made the difference for the Alkmaar side. From the spot, substitute Mexx Meerdink became the hero and set the final score at 2-1.
On an in many respects interesting evening, AZ avenged the defeats against both Sunderland and Feyenoord. Although coach Leeroy Echteld had treated the crowd to an unconventional lineup, his team did manage to defeat the Israeli side Hapoel Beer Sheva: 2-1.
Mexx Meerdink reveals how, just before coming on as a substitute for AZ against Hapoel Be'er Sheva, he asked the fourth official for permission to take a penalty. The striker scored immediately and became the match winner.
Adrián Ugarriza debuted in the Europa League with Hapoel Beer-Sheva, who lost 2-1 to AZ Alkmaar. Peruvian entered in the second half.
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