Feyenoord clinched a dramatic 3-2 victory over AZ Alkmaar, with Ghanaian sensation Ibrahim Osman sealing the game with a late strike.

The action kicked off with Feyenoord pushing hard but facing an unexpected setback when AZ snatched the lead in the 43rd minute, putting Feyenoord down 1-0 just before halftime. However, the host team came back from the break with renewed vigor, and their relentless pressure finally paid off in the 61st minute when AZ’s defense cracked, leading to an own goal and leveling the score at 1-1.

Feyenoord quickly capitalized on the momentum, and just two minutes later, Luca Ivanusec found the back of the net, thrilling the crowd and giving Feyenoord a 2-1 edge. As the game entered the final stages, Feyenoord’s manager made a game-changing move, introducing Ibrahim Osman in the 80th minute. Within two minutes of his arrival, Osman displayed his striking prowess, slotting in Feyenoord’s third goal and widening the lead to 3-1, much to the delight of the home fans.

Though AZ remained determined, and Mexx Meerdink managed to pull one back in the 89th minute, Feyenoord held firm. With this crucial win, Feyenoord now sits in third place, eight points adrift of league leaders PSV, as they continue their charge up the Eredivisie table.