AZ Coach Maarten Martens Breaks Through at Opponent RKC: "Only in a Small Cottage"

A Goal That Counts

AZ Alkmaar coach Maarten Martens broke through against opponent RKC Waalwijk and scored a goal in a 3-1 victory, proving that even in the most compact of spaces, great things can happen.

A Memorable Victory

• AZ Alkmaar extended their lead over Feyenoord to three points.
• Martens' goal was his third of the season.
• AZ now has eight wins, three draws, and three losses in the Eredivisie.

Martens' goal came in the 25th minute and gave AZ a much-needed lead. The goal was a result of great teamwork and individual skill, with Martens receiving a pass from Dani de Wit and skillfully dribbling past the RKC goalkeeper before slotting the ball into the net.

Martens' Post-Match Comments

After the match, Martens expressed his delight at scoring the goal and helping his team secure the victory. He also acknowledged the challenging conditions of the match, saying, "The pitch was very difficult to play on, but we managed to adapt and play our game."

Martens' goal was a testament to his determination and skill, and it will undoubtedly be remembered as a key moment in AZ Alkmaar's season.

Conclusion

AZ Alkmaar's victory over RKC Waalwijk was a hard-fought battle, but in the end, Martens' goal proved to be the difference. The goal was a reminder that even in the most challenging of circumstances, anything is possible with determination and teamwork.