Sunday, February 18, 2007

Ajax and Excelsior Draw; Same With AZ and FC Groningen; Twente and Feyenoord Win

The Dutch Eredivisie saw four Sunday contests:

At Amsterdam:

Klaas-Jan Huntelaar's equalizer (38') enabled Ajax Amsterdam to salvage a 2-2 home draw with Excelsior. The tie ended the visitors' club-record 10-league-game losing streak.

At Groningen:

Eric Nevland's equalizer (56') enabled FC Groningen to gain a 1-1 home deadlock with AZ Alkmaar.

At Rotterdam:

Feyenoord Rotterdam
snapped their two-game losing streak with a 2-0 shutout home triumph over FC Utrecht. Jonathan De Guzman (7') and Angelos Charisteas (19') provided the offensive spark for the hosts.

At Heerenveen:

First-half tallies courtesy of Blaise N'Kufo (14') and Kennedy Bakircioglu (33') enabled Champions League hopefuls Twente Enschede to hold off SC Heerenveen for a 2-1 road win.

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