NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar: result 0-3 and analysis
EredivisieRegular Season - 33Kick-off on May 21, 2023 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Goffertstadion, Nijmegen
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What was the result of NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar?
AZ Alkmaar won 0-3 on May 21, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 28′J. KarlssonAZ Alkmaar
- 43′J. ClasieAZ Alkmaar
- 50′J. KarlssonAZ Alkmaar
Official lineup for NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
NEC Nijmegen
4-2-3-1- 9Pedro Marques
- 11M. Mattsson
- 14O. Tannane
- 77A. Musaba
- 71D. Proper
- 20L. Schöne
- 16S. El Karouani
- 5J. Kramer
- 3P. Sandler
- 28B. van Rooij
- 22J. Cillessen
AZ Alkmaar
4-3-3- 11J. Karlsson
- 9V. Pavlidis
- 19M. van Brederode
- 6T. Reijnders
- 8J. Clasie
- 16S. Mijnans
- 5M. Kerkez
- 3P. Hatzidiakos
- 31S. Beukema
- 2Y. Sugawara
- 1M. Ryan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, NEC Nijmegen have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; AZ Alkmaar have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2023 | Twente(away) | 0-4 | Eredivisie |
| May 6, 2023 | Heerenveen(home) | 2-3 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 25, 2023 | Groningen(away) | 1-0 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 16, 2023 | Vitesse(home) | 1-4 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 9, 2023 | Emmen(away) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2023 | West Ham(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| May 14, 2023 | Emmen(home) | 5-1 | Eredivisie |
| May 11, 2023 | West Ham(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| May 6, 2023 | Ajax(away) | 0-0 | Eredivisie |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Waalwijk(home) | 3-0 | Eredivisie |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 NEC Nijmegen win, 2 draws, 3 AZ Alkmaar wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jul 3, 2021 | AZ Alkmaar 4-1 NEC Nijmegen | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 7, 2017 | NEC Nijmegen 2-1 AZ Alkmaar | Eredivisie |
| Aug 28, 2016 | AZ Alkmaar 2-0 NEC Nijmegen | Eredivisie |
Last archived meeting: AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen on Sep 1, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
NEC Nijmegen score 1.5 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; AZ Alkmaar score 1.5 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEC Nijmegen | 1.5 | 1.7 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| AZ Alkmaar | 1.5 | 0.8 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
NEC Nijmegen sit 13th in Eredivisie (11 points from 11 matches) and AZ Alkmaar sit 5th (20 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | AZ Alkmaar | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 20 |
| 13 | NEC Nijmegen | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 11 |
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