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Result of the AZ Alkmaar — NEC Nijmegen

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(31.01.26, 16:30)
AZ Alkmaar
AZ Alkmaar
W
W
L
D
W
1
-
3
FT
NEC Nijmegen
NEC Nijmegen
W
D
W
W
W
AZ Alkmaar
NEC Nijmegen
0
15
30
45
60
75
90

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Match info

Date and time: January 31, 16:30
Tournament: Eredivisie (Netherlands) 25/26
Stadium: AFAS Stadion (Alkmaar, Netherlands)
Round: regular season, matchday 21
Referee: Serdar Gozubuyuk
Standings: AZ Alkmaar - 5 position; NEC Nijmegen - 4 position.

Match events

N. Lebreton
6'
(N. Lebreton)
T. Chery
10'
(K. Sano)
B. Önal
12'
(I. Jensen)
T. Parrott
40'
HT
1 - 2
K. Sano
52'
(A. Oufkir)
I. Jensen
65'
(J. Hornkamp)
M. Šín
65'
(S. Maikuma)
M. Dekker
65'
(I. Sadiq)
R. Daal
65'
M. de Wit
71'
(B. Pereira)
S. Ouaissa
75'
(P. Sandler)
N. Lebreton
76'
(D. Proper)
B. Linssen
76'
K. Sano
77'
(V. Misidjan)
B. Önal
82'
(M. Chávez)
K. Boogaard
83'
(Y. El Kachati)
T. Chery
90+1'

Match statistics

All
1st half
2nd half
2
Shots on Goal
8
4
Shots off Goal
8
11
Total Shots
19
5
Blocked Shots
3
9
Shots insidebox
10
2
Shots outsidebox
9
14
Fouls
13
3
Corner Kicks
3
2
Offsides
2
48%
Ball Possession
52%
1
Yellow Cards
2
5
Goalkeeper Saves
2
395
Total passes
417
280
Passes accurate
300
71%
Passes %
72%
1.39
xG (expected goals)
1.36
0
Goals prevented
0

Lineups

Main
Substitutions
Formation

Main

ALK
NIJ
J. Zoet
41
J. Zoet
5.9
Alexandre Penetra
5
Alexandre Penetra
6.9
W. Goes
3
W. Goes
6.6
M. Dekker
4
M. Dekker
65'
S. Maikuma
6.3
M. de Wit
34
M. de Wit
6.2
K. Boogaard
20
K. Boogaard
83'
M. Chávez
6.2
P. Koopmeiners
6
P. Koopmeiners
6.5
M. Šín
33
M. Šín
65'
J. Hornkamp
6.6
I. Jensen
17
I. Jensen
65'
A. Oufkir
6.5
T. Parrott
9
T. Parrott
7.9
R. Daal
27
R. Daal
65'
I. Sadiq
6.3
Leeroy Echteld
Leeroy Echteld
Manager

Standings

Short Table
Full Table
Current form
#
Team
P
+/-
PTS
1
PSV Eindhoven
PSV Eindhoven
20
61:25
53
2
Feyenoord
Feyenoord
20
51:29
39
3
Ajax
Ajax
20
39:26
37
4
NEC Nijmegen
NEC Nijmegen
19
49:33
35
5
AZ Alkmaar
AZ Alkmaar
20
35:32
32
6
Sparta Rotterdam
Sparta Rotterdam
20
25:34
32
7
Groningen
Groningen
20
28:24
31
8
Twente
Twente
21
31:24
31
9
Fortuna Sittard
Fortuna Sittard
20
30:34
25
10
Heerenveen
Heerenveen
19
31:30
24
11
Utrecht
Utrecht
19
29:26
23
12
Zwolle
Zwolle
20
26:42
23
13
Excelsior
Excelsior
20
20:35
22
14
Go Ahead Eagles
Go Ahead Eagles
19
30:33
21
15
Volendam
Volendam
20
21:35
17
16
Telstar
Telstar
20
24:33
16
17
NAC Breda
NAC Breda
21
23:34
16
18
Heracles
Heracles
20
28:52
14

Teams stats comparison*

5 matches
10 matches
20 matches
Overall
Home / Away
Average performance
Total goals per game
AZ Alkmaar
2.80
NEC Nijmegen
4.20
Goals scored by team
AZ Alkmaar
2.00
NEC Nijmegen
2.60
Goals conceded by team
AZ Alkmaar
0.80
NEC Nijmegen
1.60
Team corners
AZ Alkmaar
4.60
NEC Nijmegen
5.60
Team cards
AZ Alkmaar
1.60
NEC Nijmegen
1.40
Team fouls
AZ Alkmaar
11.60
NEC Nijmegen
10.00
Team offsides
AZ Alkmaar
1.20
NEC Nijmegen
2.00
Ball possession
AZ Alkmaar
50.20%
NEC Nijmegen
55.60%
Over
Under
Full Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
4.5
AZ Alkmaar
2
3
NEC Nijmegen
5
0
Corners
7.5
8.5
9.5
10.5
11.5
AZ Alkmaar
1
4
NEC Nijmegen
2
3
Cards
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
AZ Alkmaar
0
5
NEC Nijmegen
2
3
Fouls
22.5
23.5
24.5
25.5
26.5
AZ Alkmaar
2
3
NEC Nijmegen
2
3
Offsides
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
AZ Alkmaar
0
5
NEC Nijmegen
1
4
Half Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
AZ Alkmaar
2
3
NEC Nijmegen
4
1
Second Half
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
AZ Alkmaar
3
2
NEC Nijmegen
3
2

Goals Scored/Conceded

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Scored Per Game
Conceded Per Game
Timeline
AZ Alkmaar
NEC Nijmegen
0-15
16-30
31-45
46-60
61-75
76-90
90+
20%
0%
10%
20%
20%
30%
0%
25%
17%
17%
0%
17%
17%
8%

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Timeline
AZ Alkmaar
NEC Nijmegen
0-15
16-30
31-45
46-60
61-75
76-90
90+
0%
38%
0%
25%
0%
25%
13%
0%
0%
13%
13%
13%
38%
25%
* the figures are calculated based on matches in all tournaments for which full statistics are available. You can view the list by clicking on “Analyzed matches”

Prediction

AZ Alkmaar and NEC Nijmegen will meet on January 31 in the Eredivisie. According to the 1X2 odds, AZ Alkmaar's win is at 1.79, a draw at 4.17, and NEC Nijmegen's win at 4.10. Probability percentages: AZ Alkmaar - 53.60%, draw - 23.01%, NEC Nijmegen - 23.40%.
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Questions about the match

Where will the match take place?

The game will take place at AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar.  The arena’s capacity is 19500.

What time does the match start?

The kickoff is at 16:30 (UTC+1).

Who is the favorite according to the odds?

AZ Alkmaar are the favourites according to the bookmakers.

What are the teams’ results in the Eredivisie 25/26 tournament?

AZ Alkmaar: wins – 9, draws – 5, losses – 6. Goal difference: +3.
NEC Nijmegen: wins – 10, draws – 5, losses – 4. Goal difference: +16.

Who are the best players of both teams by goal contributions in this tournament?

AZ Alkmaar: J. Hornkamp (goals – 9, assists – 1).
NEC Nijmegen: B. Linssen (goals – 4, assists – 6).

What was the result of the last head-to-head match?

The last game NEC Nijmegen - AZ Alkmaar ended with a score of 2 - 1.

How did AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen end on 31.01.2026?

The match ended with a 1-3 score, and NEC Nijmegen claimed the victory.
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