AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen: result 1-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 10Kick-off on December 6, 2023 at 06:00 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
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What was the result of AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen?
NEC Nijmegen won 1-2 on December 6, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 11′B. DostNEC Nijmegen
- 31′M. MattssonNEC Nijmegen
- 57′V. PavlidisAZ Alkmaar
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AZ Alkmaar have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; NEC Nijmegen have 3, 7 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2023 | Utrecht(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Zrinjski(home) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Nov 26, 2023 | FC Volendam(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 12, 2023 | Feyenoord(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 9, 2023 | Aston Villa(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2023 | Ajax(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 26, 2023 | GO Ahead Eagles(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Twente(away) | 3-3 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 5, 2023 | FC Volendam(home) | 3-3 | Eredivisie |
| Nov 2, 2023 | Roda(home) | 5-3 | KNVB Beker |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 AZ Alkmaar win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 NEC Nijmegen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2023 | NEC Nijmegen 0-3 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Sep 1, 2022 | AZ Alkmaar 1-1 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Mar 6, 2022 | NEC Nijmegen 1-3 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Nov 20, 2021 | AZ Alkmaar 1-1 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Jul 3, 2021 | AZ Alkmaar 4-1 NEC Nijmegen | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 7, 2017 | NEC Nijmegen 2-1 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar on May 21, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
AZ Alkmaar score 1.8 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; NEC Nijmegen score 1.9 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ Alkmaar | 1.8 | 1.0 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| NEC Nijmegen | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 12/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
AZ Alkmaar sit 1st in Eredivisie (9 points from 3 matches) and NEC Nijmegen sit 11th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ Alkmaar | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 11 | NEC Nijmegen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy