A point apiece for AZ Alkmaar and FC Utrecht

AZ Alkmaar and FC Utrecht drew 5x5 in a very competitive match on Saturday, on to matchday 19 of the Eredivisie. Coming into the contest, Pascal Jansen's team came from three wins, and Michael Silberbauer's team came from a win. Anastasios Douvikas with a superb display. In the starting XI there was Djordje Mihailovic and Taylor Booth.

Anastasios Douvikas opened the score with 12 minutes on the clock. In the 16th minute, FC Utrecht increased their lead with a goal from forward. After 20 minutes, Maxim Dekker fired home for AZ Alkmaar. After 31 minutes, Vangelis Pavlidis fired home Pascal Jansen's team second goal. With 34 minutes on the clock, forward struck for AZ Alkmaar. After 41 minutes, Nick Viergever fired home for Michael Silberbauer's team.

With 65 minutes on the clock, Anastasios Douvikas completed the hat-trick. With this goal, Anastasios Douvikas recorded his eleven goal of the current campaign. With 70 minutes on the clock, Mees de Wit struck for Pascal Jansen's team. Vangelis Pavlidis completed the hat-trick, after 78 minutes. In the 80th minute, Sander van de Streek wrapped things up.

After the result AZ Alkmaar are 2nd in the table, with 40 points, while FC Utrecht sit 7th place, with 30 points. With regard to the next fixture, Pascal Jansen's team will play away against FC Volendam. Meanwhile, Michael Silberbauer's team will host Heerenveen.