Eredivisie

Eredivisie 2026/27 is still in the opening stretch. AZ Alkmaar lead with 6 points, level on points with Groningen after 2 of 34 rounds. Groningen sit on 6.

AZ Alkmaar top the table on 6 points with a goal difference of +5. Their last five reads WW (2W 0D 0L). Groningen are 0 points back on 6 (GD +4, form WW). GO Ahead Eagles sit third on 4, 2 points off the lead, with form DW.

T. van Bergen leads the scoring chart with 2 goals for Groningen. That is 33% of Groningen's 6 league goals this season. Recent goals: 1 against Utrecht, 1 against ADO Den Haag.

Round 2 produced its biggest scoreline in Willem II 1, NEC Nijmegen 4. M. Young hit 1 for Sparta Rotterdam on the day.

Round 3 brings 8 matches. The pick is Fortuna Sittard (rank 4) at home to AZ Alkmaar (rank 1) on Saturday 22 August.

The drop zone is led by Cambuur on 0 points. The full bottom four reads: PEC Zwolle on 0 (form LL), ADO Den Haag on 0 (form LL), Willem II on 0 (form LL), Cambuur on 0 (form LL). Safety, held by Utrecht on 0, is 0 points above the cut.