AZ Alkmaar vs NAC Breda — Eredivisie
3-3
AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
Going into the match, AZ Alkmaar had won 4, drawn 4, lost 2 in their previous 10, scoring 1.9 goals a game; NAC Breda had won 2, drawn 3, lost 5 in 10, scoring 0.8. The sides have met 3 times in our records: AZ Alkmaar 2 wins, 1 drawn.
Match report
Home form going in: AZ Alkmaar
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 4, lost 2 (D D D W D). 1.9 scored per game, 1.2 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- D 1-1 at Feyenoord · 10 May 2026
- D 2-2 vs Twente · 3 May 2026
- D 0-0 at GO Ahead Eagles · 23 Apr 2026
- W 5-1 vs NEC Nijmegen · 19 Apr 2026
- D 2-2 vs Shakhtar Donetsk · 16 Apr 2026
- W 3-0 vs Heerenveen · 12 Apr 2026
Away form going in: NAC Breda
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 3, lost 5 (W L L D D). 0.8 scored per game, 1.9 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 30% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 2-0 vs Heerenveen · 11 May 2026
- L 2-0 at Utrecht · 2 May 2026
- L 0-2 vs Ajax · 25 Apr 2026
- D 1-1 at Fortuna Sittard · 12 Apr 2026
- D 0-0 vs Sparta Rotterdam · 5 Apr 2026
- L 2-1 at PEC Zwolle · 21 Mar 2026
Head-to-head: AZ Alkmaar vs NAC Breda
- NAC Breda 0-1 AZ Alkmaar · 31 Aug 2025 · Eredivisie
- AZ Alkmaar 1-1 NAC Breda · 24 Apr 2025 · Eredivisie
- NAC Breda 1-2 AZ Alkmaar · 15 Dec 2024 · Eredivisie
How it unfolded
- 8' Normal Goal — S. Mijnans (AZ Alkmaar)
- 12' Normal Goal — M. Chavez Garcia (AZ Alkmaar)
- 61' Normal Goal — M. Soumano (NAC Breda)
- 71' Normal Goal — M. Soumano (NAC Breda)
- 89' Normal Goal — J. Talvitie (NAC Breda)
- 90' Normal Goal — M. Meerdink (AZ Alkmaar)
Match statistics
| AZ Alkmaar | Metric | NAC Breda |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Goals | 3 |
| 55 | Ball possession | 45 |
| 1.45 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.08 |
| 16 | Total shots | 17 |
| 10 | Shots on target | 11 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 12 | Attempts inside box | 8 |
| 4 | Attempts outside box | 9 |
| 7 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 430 | Total passes | 355 |
| 367 | Accurate passes | 300 |
| 85 | Pass accuracy | 85 |
| 12 | Key passes | 14 |
| 88 | Duels | 88 |
Eredivisie table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feyenoord | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 23 |
| 2 | AZ Alkmaar | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | PSV Eindhoven | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 19 |
| 4 | Ajax | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 18 |
| 5 | Twente | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 17 |
| 6 | Fortuna Sittard | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 15 |
| 7 | Groningen | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| 8 | Heerenveen | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 9 | GO Ahead Eagles | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 | Excelsior | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Utrecht | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -10 | 11 |
| 12 | NEC Nijmegen | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | Sparta Rotterdam | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 9 |
| 14 | Cambuur | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 9 |
| 15 | PEC Zwolle | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -12 | 7 |
| 16 | Telstar | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 17 | ADO Den Haag | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -9 | 6 |
| 18 | Willem II | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | -17 | 2 |