NAC Breda vs AZ Alkmaar: result 0-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 31, 2025 at 02:45 PM (UTC)Rat Verlegh Stadion, Breda
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What was the result of NAC Breda vs AZ Alkmaar?
AZ Alkmaar won 0-1 on August 31, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 89′S. MijnansAZ Alkmaar
Official lineup for NAC Breda vs AZ Alkmaar
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
NAC Breda
4-2-3-1- 17S. van Hooijdonk
- 14K. Sowah
- 10M. Nassoh
- 32J. Talvitie
- 90L. Holtby
- 16M. Balard
- 4B. Kemper
- 22R. Hillen
- 12L. Greiml
- 2B. Lucassen
- 99D. Bielica
AZ Alkmaar
4-2-3-1- 35M. Meerdink
- 27R. Daal
- 26K. Smit
- 11I. Sadiq
- 8J. Clasie
- 6P. Koopmeiners
- 34M. de Wit
- 5Alexandre Penetra
- 3W. Goes
- 30D. Kasius
- 1R. Owusu-Oduro
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, NAC Breda have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; AZ Alkmaar have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2025 | NEC Nijmegen(away) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 17, 2025 | Fortuna Sittard(home) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Feyenoord(away) | 0-2 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Norwich(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 26, 2025 | FC Volendam(home) | 6-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2025 | Levski Sofia(home) | 4-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 21, 2025 | Levski Sofia(away) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 17, 2025 | FC Volendam(away) | 2-2 | Eredivisie |
| Aug 14, 2025 | FC Vaduz(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 10, 2025 | Groningen(home) | 4-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 NAC Breda win, 1 draw, 4 AZ Alkmaar wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Feb 17, 2018 | NAC Breda 1-3 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: AZ Alkmaar vs NAC Breda on Apr 24, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
NAC Breda score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; AZ Alkmaar score 2.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAC Breda | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| AZ Alkmaar | 2.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | AZ Alkmaar | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 19 |
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