AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen: result 1-0 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 17, 2024 at 06:00 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
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What was the result of AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen?
AZ Alkmaar won 1-0 on August 17, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 16′S. MijnansAZ Alkmaar
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AZ Alkmaar have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; NEC Nijmegen have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2024 | Almere City FC(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Stoke City(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 31, 2024 | Le Havre(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Atalanta(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2024 | Aris Thessalonikis(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2024 | Twente(home) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 2, 2024 | Le Havre(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Olympiakos Piraeus(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 20, 2024 | Hertha BSC(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Standard Liege(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2024 | NEC Nijmegen 0-3 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Dec 6, 2023 | AZ Alkmaar 1-2 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar on Apr 28, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
AZ Alkmaar score 2.6 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; NEC Nijmegen score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ Alkmaar | 2.6 | 1.3 | 7 | 7/15 | 12/15 |
| NEC Nijmegen | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
AZ Alkmaar sit 1st in Eredivisie (6 points from 2 matches) and NEC Nijmegen sit 10th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZ Alkmaar | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 10 | 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