AZ Alkmaar vs NAC Breda: result 3-3 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 34Kick-off on May 17, 2026 at 12:30 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
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What was the result of AZ Alkmaar vs NAC Breda?
AZ Alkmaar and NAC Breda drew 3-3 on May 17, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 8′S. MijnansAZ Alkmaar
- 12′M. ChávezAZ Alkmaar
- 61′M. SoumanoNAC Breda
- 71′M. SoumanoNAC Breda
- 89′J. TalvitieNAC Breda
- 90′M. MeerdinkAZ Alkmaar
Official lineup for AZ Alkmaar vs NAC Breda
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
AZ Alkmaar
4-2-3-1- 9T. Parrott
- 27R. Daal
- 10S. Mijnans
- 17I. Jensen
- 6P. Koopmeiners
- 8J. Clasie
- 15M. Chávez
- 5Alexandre Penetra
- 3W. Goes
- 22E. Dijkstra
- 1R. Owusu-Oduro
NAC Breda
4-4-2- 9M. Soumano
- 26P. Reulen
- 14K. Sowah
- 8C. Leemans
- 16M. Balard
- 55B. Ghalidi
- 22R. Hillen
- 20F. Oldrup Jensen
- 15E. Mahmutović
- 25Cherrion Valerius
- 99D. Bielica
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AZ Alkmaar have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; NAC Breda have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | Feyenoord(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| May 3, 2026 | Twente(home) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 23, 2026 | GO Ahead Eagles(away) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 19, 2026 | NEC Nijmegen(home) | 5-1 | KNVB Beker |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Shakhtar Donetsk(home) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | Heerenveen(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
| May 2, 2026 | Utrecht(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Ajax(home) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Fortuna Sittard(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Sparta Rotterdam(home) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 AZ Alkmaar wins, 1 draw, 1 NAC Breda win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2025 | NAC Breda 0-1 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Apr 24, 2025 | AZ Alkmaar 1-1 NAC Breda | Eredivisie |
| Dec 15, 2024 | NAC Breda 1-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Feb 12, 2020 | AZ Alkmaar 1-3 NAC Breda | KNVB Beker |
| Feb 8, 2019 | NAC Breda 0-3 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Aug 12, 2018 | AZ Alkmaar 5-0 NAC Breda | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: NAC Breda vs AZ Alkmaar on Aug 31, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
AZ Alkmaar score 1.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; NAC Breda score 1.1 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ Alkmaar | 1.9 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
| NAC Breda | 1.1 | 1.9 | 4 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | AZ Alkmaar | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 20 |
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