AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen: result 0-2 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 20, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
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What was the result of AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen?
NEC Nijmegen won 0-2 on October 20, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 15′R. KoolwijkNEC Nijmegen
- 17′R. KoolwijkNEC Nijmegen (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, AZ Alkmaar have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 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 7, 2012 | Twente(away) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 30, 2012 | Waalwijk(home) | 3-3 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 23, 2012 | NAC Breda(away) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 16, 2012 | Roda(home) | 4-0 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 2, 2012 | PSV Eindhoven(away) | 1-5 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2012 | ADO Den Haag(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Feyenoord(away) | 1-5 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Willem II(home) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 15, 2012 | VVV Venlo(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Sep 1, 2012 | PEC Zwolle(away) | 4-0 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 AZ Alkmaar win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 NEC Nijmegen win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2012 | NEC Nijmegen 1-1 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Aug 21, 2011 | AZ Alkmaar 4-0 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Jan 19, 2011 | AZ Alkmaar 2-2 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Sep 19, 2010 | NEC Nijmegen 0-1 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar on May 2, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
AZ Alkmaar score 1.6 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; NEC Nijmegen score 1.5 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ Alkmaar | 1.6 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| NEC Nijmegen | 1.5 | 2.0 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
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