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Clinical AZ add to Athletic misery

AZ Alkmaar 2-1 Athletic
Aritz Aduriz's excellent strike brought hope, but Markus Henriksen and Eneko Bóveda's own goal extended the Basque side's poor start to the season.

Aritz Aduriz tries his luck despite the attentions of Jeffrey Gouweleeuw and Mattias Johansson
Aritz Aduriz tries his luck despite the attentions of Jeffrey Gouweleeuw and Mattias Johansson ©AFP/Getty Images
  • The Dutch club join Athletic on three points in Group L
  • AZ score twice for the sixth successive European game
  • Athletic have won just one of their last eight European away matches
  • The Spanish team are seven away fixtures without a win this season
  • Next games: AZ v Augsburg, Partizan v Athletic (22 October)