AZ Alkmaar Remarkable Performance | Week 5, Eredivisie 2024/25 Highlights

This week's Eredivisie action saw 25 goals across eight games, with AZ's incredible 9-1 victory over Heerenveen stealing the spotlight. The week was filled with excitement and drama, especially in Alkmaar, where AZ dominated Heerenveen in a record-breaking performance.

PSV 2-0 NEC: PSV continued their perfect start to the season with a straightforward win over NEC. NEC faced an early setback when Kodai Sano was sent off after conceding a penalty, which Luuk de Jong converted. Despite PSV's dominance, they couldn't extend the scoreline further, although NEC was no real threat.

FC Twente 1-1 PEC Zwolle: FC Twente fought back to draw against PEC Zwolle after falling behind early to a Dylan Vente goal. Sem Steijn equalized for Twente, and both teams had chances late in the game, but neither could secure the win.

Groningen 2-2 Feyenoord: Feyenoord missed out on three points after surrendering a two-goal lead to newly promoted Groningen. Brynjolfur Willumsson scored twice in the final stages to rescue a point for Groningen.

NAC Breda 1-0 Fortuna Sittard: Kacper Kostorz scored late to secure a narrow victory for NAC Breda over Fortuna Sittard in a scrappy affair.

AZ 9-1 Heerenveen: AZ dismantled Heerenveen with Troy Parrott scoring four goals in an astonishing second half. AZ's dynamic attack overwhelmed Heerenveen, setting a new club record for a victory.

Sparta Rotterdam 1-2 Go Ahead Eagles: Go Ahead Eagles secured their second win of the season, defeating Sparta Rotterdam. Jakob Breum and Victor Edvardsen scored for the Eagles, while Shunsuke Mito grabbed a late consolation goal for Sparta.

Willem II 3-0 RKC Waalwijk: Willem II cruised to a comfortable victory over struggling RKC Waalwijk, with Kyan Vaessen, Ringo Meerveld, and an own goal from Roshon van Eijma sealing the win.

Heracles 0-0 Almere City: A goalless draw between Heracles and Almere City, where both teams struggled to find the back of the net despite several chances.

The results saw PSV maintain their unbeaten start, while AZ, Groningen, and Willem II also stood out with strong performances. On the other end, Feyenoord and Twente missed out on valuable points as the season begins to heat up.