Match Summary

AZ Alkmaar defeated NEC Nijmegen 1:0. The match was played in Eredivisie 2024. Goals were scored by S. Mijnans 16′. 4 yellow cards were shown. AZ Alkmaar had 56% possession while NEC Nijmegen held 44%. AZ Alkmaar had 16 shots (6 on target) compared to 8 (1 on target) for NEC Nijmegen. Expected goals: AZ Alkmaar 1.02 — NEC Nijmegen 0.40. AZ Alkmaar made 6 substitutions, NEC Nijmegen made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between AZ Alkmaar and NEC Nijmegen — 1 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

AZ Alkmaar had 56% possession against NEC Nijmegen's 44%. AZ Alkmaar registered 16 shots (6 on target) while NEC Nijmegen managed 8 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 4–6. Fouls committed: 10–11.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, AZ Alkmaar have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. NEC Nijmegen show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Head to Head

AZ Alkmaar and NEC Nijmegen have met 2 times — AZ Alkmaar won 0, NEC Nijmegen won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. NEC Nijmegen leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (2 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–3 in 2026.

Recent Meetings (2)