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EredivisieSeason 2025

AZ Alkmaar vs NAC Breda

17 May 2026 at 13:30AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar

Match Summary

AZ Alkmaar and NAC Breda drew 3:3. The match was played in Eredivisie 2025. Goals were scored by S. Mijnans 8′, M. Chávez 12′, M. Soumano 61′, M. Soumano 71′, J. Talvitie 89′, M. Meerdink 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown. AZ Alkmaar had 55% possession while NAC Breda held 45%. AZ Alkmaar had 16 shots (10 on target) compared to 17 (11 on target) for NAC Breda. Expected goals: AZ Alkmaar 1.45 — NAC Breda 2.08. AZ Alkmaar made 5 substitutions, NAC Breda made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between AZ Alkmaar and NAC Breda — 6 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Half Time
54′
K. SowahJ. Candelaria
55′
P. ReulenC. Brym
M. ChávezD. Kasius
57′
I. JensenWeslley Patati
57′
61′
M. Soumano

assist: Cherrion Valerius

68′
C. LeemansA. Ayew
68′
B. GhalidiL. Holtby
R. DaalA. Oufkir
70′
J. ClasieK. Boogaard
70′
71′
M. Soumano

assist: F. Oldrup Jensen

89′
J. Talvitie

assist: Cherrion Valerius

M. Meerdink

assist: Weslley Patati

90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

AZ Alkmaar had 55% possession against NAC Breda's 45%. AZ Alkmaar registered 16 shots (10 on target) while NAC Breda managed 17 (11 on target). Corner kicks: 7–6. Fouls committed: 11–6.

Shots on Goal
10
11
Shots Off Goal
4
4
Total Shots
16
17
Blocked Shots
2
2
Shots inside the Box
12
8
Shots outside the Box
4
9
Fouls
11
6
Corner Kicks
7
6
Offsides
1
3
Ball Possession
55%
45%
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
7
7
Total Passes
430
355
Accurate Passes
367
300
Pass Accuracy
85%
85%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.45
2.08
Goals Prevented (xGP)
-0.50
-0.50

Rivalry since 2010

AZ Alkmaar vs NAC Breda Head to Head Results· 18

AZ Alkmaar and NAC Breda have met 18 times — AZ Alkmaar won 9, NAC Breda won 5, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. AZ Alkmaar leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 18 meetings. A combined 48 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.67 per match (29 for the home side, 19 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (56%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 11 games (61%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. AZ Alkmaar are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–0 in 2018.

Drawn
4
·
Total goals
48 · 2.7/match
Both scored
10/18 · 56%
Over 2.5
11/18 · 61%

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Highest-scoring game: 50 v 2018

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, AZ Alkmaar have recorded 1 win, 5 draws and 0 defeats. NAC Breda show 1 win, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.3

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

AZ Alkmaar dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
2
10 meetings

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

17 May 202625/261.38/4.75/7.50
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31 Aug 202525/265.10/4.47/1.56
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24 Apr 202524/251.41/4.70/7.13
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15 Dec 202424/253.63/3.45/2.03
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8 Feb 201918/196.42/4.52/1.46
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12 Aug 201818/191.36/4.91/7.99
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17/02/1817/185.17/3.94/1.64
9 Oct 201717/181.33/5.22/8.95
11 Aug 201414/152.76/3.48/2.47
5 Oct 201514/151.62/4.11/5.09

Market Summary

Margin: 6.8%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 72.5%Draw 21.1%Away 13.3%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.384.757.50
Max1.384.757.50
Over 2.5: 73.5%Under 2.5: 32.3%
Market favourite:AZ Alkmaar · Heavy favourite

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: AZ Alkmaar (72%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

AZ AlkmaarHalf-time:20NAC Breda
16Shots17
10Shots on target11

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: AZ Alkmaar

W 476D 212L 289
Over 2.562
Goals scored1762

Away Record: NAC Breda

W 265D 219L 366
Over 2.556
Goals scored1104

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 Jun 2026