NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar: result 1-1 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 29Kick-off on April 7, 2013 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Goffertstadion, Nijmegen
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What was the result of NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar?
NEC Nijmegen and AZ Alkmaar drew 1-1 on April 7, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 17′A. MaherAZ Alkmaar
- 19′Kevin ConboyNEC Nijmegen
Official lineup for NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
NEC Nijmegen
- 11M. Platje
- 8R. Koolwijk
- 23N. van der Velden
- 25N. Foor
- 31S. Rieks
- 2N. Will
- 3R. van Eijden
- 14Kevin Conboy
- 19V. Pálsson
- 21M. Breuer
- 1Gábor Babos
AZ Alkmaar
- 17J. Altidore
- 22S. Berghuis
- 23R. Beerens
- 8A. Maher
- 12V. Elm
- 19M. Henriksen
- 3Dirk Marcellis
- 4N. Viergever
- 6E. Reijnen
- 32G. Wijnaldum
- 1E. Alvarado
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, NEC Nijmegen have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; AZ Alkmaar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2013 | Ajax(away) | 1-4 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 16, 2013 | Heerenveen(home) | 1-3 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 9, 2013 | Heracles(away) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 3, 2013 | Feyenoord(home) | 0-3 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 22, 2013 | Willem II(away) | 3-2 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2013 | Heracles(away) | 2-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 17, 2013 | Ajax(home) | 2-3 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 9, 2013 | ADO Den Haag(home) | 1-1 | Eredivisie |
| Mar 3, 2013 | Waalwijk(away) | 1-2 | Eredivisie |
| Feb 24, 2013 | NAC Breda(home) | 0-1 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 1 NEC Nijmegen win, 2 draws, 2 AZ Alkmaar wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jan 19, 2011 | AZ Alkmaar 2-2 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
| Sep 19, 2010 | NEC Nijmegen 0-1 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen on Oct 20, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
NEC Nijmegen score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; AZ Alkmaar score 1.3 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEC Nijmegen | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| AZ Alkmaar | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
NEC Nijmegen sit 13th in Eredivisie (10 points from 9 matches) and AZ Alkmaar sit 2nd (20 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | AZ Alkmaar | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 20 |
| 13 | NEC Nijmegen | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 10 |
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