AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen: result 2-4 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 11Kick-off on November 1, 2015 at 03:45 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
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What was the result of AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen?
NEC Nijmegen won 2-4 on November 1, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 29′A. LimbombeNEC Nijmegen
- 33′M. HenriksenAZ Alkmaar
- 34′C. SantosNEC Nijmegen
- 49′L. WoudenbergNEC Nijmegen
- 57′A. LimbombeNEC Nijmegen
- 66′M. HenriksenAZ Alkmaar
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AZ Alkmaar have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; NEC Nijmegen have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2015 | Feyenoord(away) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 22, 2015 | FC Augsburg(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Cambuur(away) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 4, 2015 | Twente(home) | 3-1 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 1, 2015 | Athletic Club(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2015 | Groningen(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 18, 2015 | Twente(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Oct 3, 2015 | ADO Den Haag(home) | 4-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 26, 2015 | PSV Eindhoven(away) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 18, 2015 | Heerenveen(home) | 2-0 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 AZ Alkmaar win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 NEC Nijmegen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2014 | AZ Alkmaar 1-1 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Dec 1, 2013 | NEC Nijmegen 3-2 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Apr 7, 2013 | NEC Nijmegen 1-1 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Oct 20, 2012 | AZ Alkmaar 0-2 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| May 2, 2012 | NEC Nijmegen 1-1 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Aug 21, 2011 | AZ Alkmaar 4-0 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen on Apr 13, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
AZ Alkmaar score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; NEC Nijmegen score 1.1 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ Alkmaar | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| NEC Nijmegen | 1.1 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
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