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Kolo Muani masterclass seals victory as Juventus snap AZ Alkmaar’s home streak

A brilliant individual performance from Randal Kolo Muani propelled a rotated Juventus to a hard-fought 2-1 victory over AZ Alkmaar at the AFAS Stadion on Thursday night. The French forward set up Teun Koopmeiners against his former club before doubling…

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 6:00 AM
Kolo Muani masterclass seals victory as Juventus snap AZ Alkmaar’s home streak
Key Things to Know
  • Juventus defeated AZ Alkmaar 2-1 behind a goal and an assist from Randal Kolo Muani.
  • The victory ended AZ Alkmaar's 18-match unbeaten home run in European competition.
  • Teun Koopmeiners opened the scoring in the 19th minute against his former club.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Randal Kolo Muani recorded a goal and an assist to lead Juventus to a 2-1 victory over AZ Alkmaar at AFAS Stadion on Thursday. The result handed the Dutch club their first European home defeat in 18 matches. Kolo Muani set up Teun Koopmeiners for the opening goal in the 19th minute before scoring Juventus's second in the 37th minute.

AZ Alkmaar pulled a goal back through Mexx Meerdink in the 88th minute. The hosts appeared to find an equalizer in stoppage time through Mees de Wit, but the goal was disallowed for offside following a VAR review. The win moves manager Luciano Spalletti's side to 10 points through four Europa League matches.

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