Rotterdam, Netherlands (My Sportsbook) - Ari scored in the 56th minute and AZ edged Feyenoord 1-0 on Saturday to extend its unbeaten streak to 13 and reopen a three-point lead atop the Dutch Eredivisie. Ari's goal was his seventh of the season and AZ posted its fourth straight shut out in the high-scoring Dutch league. AZ entered the match level on points with Ajax, which beat NAC 3-0 on Friday. But Ari handed AZ all three points at Feijenoord Stadion, and his club equaled its win total from last season. AZ had just 11 wins last season when it ended up finishing 11th. The club is 11-2-2 through 15 matches this season. Feyenoord has just one win in its last five matches and seven losses already on the season after dropping just 10 all of last season. Also Saturday, Roy Beerens scored twice to lead Heerenveen to a 2-0 win over Graafschap, Jhonny van Beukering and Rachid Bouaouzan scored as NEC beat Willem II 2-1 and Den Haag tied Roda 1-1. On Sunday, Vitesse hosts PSV Eindhoven, Utrecht hosts Volendam, Groningen hosts Twente and Heracles hosts Sparta.
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