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NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar — Eredivisie

3-3

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Goffertstadion, Nijmegen

Going into the match, NEC Nijmegen had won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 1.5 goals a game; AZ Alkmaar had won 5, drawn 3, lost 2 in 10, scoring 1.9. The sides have met 3 times in our records: NEC Nijmegen 1 win, AZ Alkmaar 2 wins. NEC Nijmegen are 12th in the Eredivisie on 10 points; AZ Alkmaar are 2nd on 20.

Match report

Home form going in: NEC Nijmegen

Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 (W L D L D). 1.5 scored per game, 1.7 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.

Away form going in: AZ Alkmaar

Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 3, lost 2 (D L W L D). 1.9 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 70% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.

Head-to-head: NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar

How it unfolded

  • 4' Normal Goal — I. Sadiq (AZ Alkmaar)
  • 10' Normal Goal — V. van Crooij (NEC Nijmegen)
  • 32' Normal Goal — E. Poku (AZ Alkmaar)
  • 46' Normal Goal — T. Parrott (AZ Alkmaar)
  • 63' Normal Goal — K. Shiogai (NEC Nijmegen)
  • 71' Normal Goal — V. van Crooij (NEC Nijmegen)

Match statistics

NEC NijmegenMetricAZ Alkmaar
3Goals3
49Ball possession51
1.38Expected goals (xG)1.01
15Total shots9
4Shots on target5
5Shots off target3
6Blocked shots1
10Attempts inside box8
5Attempts outside box1
5Corner kicks7
1Offsides1
432Total passes459
369Accurate passes390
85Pass accuracy85
11Key passes9
96Duels96

Eredivisie table — 2026

#TeamPGDPts
1Feyenoord92123
2AZ Alkmaar91020
3PSV Eindhoven91519
4Ajax91518
5Twente9717
6Fortuna Sittard9-115
7Groningen9314
8Heerenveen9412
9GO Ahead Eagles9-111
10Excelsior9-211
11Utrecht9-1011
12NEC Nijmegen9-110
13Sparta Rotterdam9-69
14Cambuur9-89
15PEC Zwolle9-127
16Telstar9-86
17ADO Den Haag9-96
18Willem II9-172

Full Eredivisie table and fixtures →