Almere City FC opened their Eredivisie 2025 campaign with a 0–1 defeat to AZ Alkmaar on Saturday, 10 August 2024. The Matchday 1 fixture kicked off at 18:00 UTC and was played 629 days ago, marking the start of the new league season. AZ Alkmaar secured the three points on the road, leaving Almere City without a point after the opening round.

For AZ Alkmaar, this away win represented a vital start to their season. A victory on Matchday 1 provided immediate momentum as they looked to establish th...