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Eredivisie · Round 21 · Saturday, Jan 31 2026
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AFAS Stadion, Alkmaar
Events 4 goals · 3 cards · 10 subs
6'
Yellow card
10'
T. Chery 0 - 1
12'
B. Önal 0 - 2
40'
T. Parrott 1 - 2
52'
K. Sano 1 - 3
65'
I. Sadiq
R. Daal
65'
A. Oufkir
I. S. Jensen
65'
S. Maikuma
M. Dekker
65'
J. Hornkamp
M. Šín
71'
Yellow card
75'
B. Pereira
S. Ouaissa
76'
D. Proper
B. Linssen
76'
P. Sandler
N. Lebreton
77'
Yellow card
82'
V. Misidjan
B. Önal
83'
M. Chávez
K. Boogaard
90'
Y. E. Kachati
T. Chery
FT 1 - 3
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
48%
Ball possession
52%
1.42
Expected goals (xG)
1.22
11
Total shots
19
3
Big chances
2
Team form
AZ Alkmaar 2W · 1D · 2L
@ SC Telstar 1–0
vs Excelsior 1–1
@ PEC Zwolle 1–3
vs FC Volendam 1–0
@ Fortuna Sittard 3–4
NEC Nijmegen 3W · 2D · 0L
vs PEC Zwolle 2–1
@ NAC Breda 4–3
vs AFC Ajax 2–2
@ SC Telstar 2–2
@ FC Volendam 3–2
Top Players
AZ Alkmaar
F · ⚽ 1
7.8
7.2
6.9
NEC Nijmegen
F · ⚽ 1
7.7
M · ⚽ 1 · 🅰 1
7.6
M · ⚽ 1
7.6
Head to Head
4
AZ Alkmaar
3
Draws
3
NEC Nijmegen
Last 10 meetings · 3.1 avg goals
Match Facts
StadiumAFAS Stadion · Alkmaar
Capacity19500
CountryNetherlands
KickoffSat, Jan 31 2026 · 19:30 UTC
Round21
CompetitionEredivisie
Model Predictions #predict
✓ Hit · Top pick
Over 1.5 goals
99%
confidence
Both Teams to Score PICK
● BTTS Yes · 82% 18% · BTTS No
Total Goals 1.5 PICK
● Over 1.5 goals · 99% 1% · Under 1.5 goals
Total Goals 2.5 PICK
● Over 2.5 goals · 92% 8% · Under 2.5 goals
Total Goals 3.5
● Over 3.5 goals · 72% 28% · Under 3.5 goals
Head Coaches
Leeroy Echteld
Leeroy Echteld
4-2-3-1 Mid
Pressing59%
🎩 False 9 System↩ Inverted Fullbacks💨 Gegenpressing
Dick Schreuder
Dick Schreuder
3-4-1-2 Mid
Pressing68%
💨 Gegenpressing🔥 High Press🎯 Man-Oriented Press
AZ Alkmaar 4-3-3
Starting XI
41 J. Zoet
G · 90'
6.0
D · 90'
6.9
D · 90'
6.7
4 M. Dekker ↓ 65'
D · 65'
6.5
34 M. de Wit
D
6.1
20 K. Boogaard ↓ 83'
M · 83'
6.1
M · 90'
6.4
33 M. Šín ↓ 65'
M · 65'
6.7
17 I. S. Jensen ↓ 65'
F · 65'
6.4
9 T. Parrott
F · 90'
7.8
27 R. Daal ↓ 65'
M · 65'
6.4
Substitutes (11)
24 A. Oufkir ↑ 65'
M
6.7
2 S. Maikuma ↑ 65'
D
6.9
19 J. Hornkamp ↑ 65'
F
6.3
11 I. Sadiq ↑ 65'
F
7.2
15 M. Chávez ↑ 83'
D
6.6
F
NEC Nijmegen 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
G · 90'
6.7
14 E. Dasa
D · 90'
6.5
D · 90'
7.3
D · 90'
6.9
25 S. Ouaissa ↓ 75'
M · 75'
6.4
M · 90'
7.3
23 K. Sano
M · 90'
7.6
11 B. Önal ↓ 82'
M · 82'
7.6
10 T. Chery ↓ 90'
F · 89'
7.7
20 N. Lebreton ↓ 76'
F · 76'
6.2
30 B. Linssen ↓ 76'
F · 76'
6.6
Substitutes (12)
2 B. Pereira ↑ 75'
D
6.7
71 D. Proper ↑ 76'
M
6.8
3 P. Sandler ↑ 76'
D
6.5
7 V. Misidjan ↑ 82'
F
6.5
34 Y. E. Kachati ↑ 90'
F
G
F
D
39 K. Kers
F
M
Match stats Final
Top stats
48%
Ball possession
52%
1.42
Expected goals (xG)
1.22
11
Total shots
19
2
Shots on target
8
3
Big chances
2
278
Accurate passes
299
15
Fouls
16
3
Corners
3
Expected goals
1.42
Total xG
1.22
1.18
xG open play
1.05
0.24
xG set play
0.17
1.42
Non-penalty xG
1.22
0.92
xG on target (xGOT)
1.45
Shots
11
Total shots
19
4
Shots off target
8
2
Shots on target
8
5
Blocked shots
3
0
Hit woodwork
0
9
Shots inside box
10
2
Shots outside box
9
Passes
394
Passes
418
278
Accurate passes
299
33/70 (47%)
Long balls
29/88 (33%)
4/7 (57%)
Crosses
5/15 (33%)
17
Throws
12
17
Touches in opp. box
35
2
Offsides
2
Defense
19
Tackles
11
10
Interceptions
14
5
Blocks
3
29
Clearances
21
5
Keeper saves
2
Duels
53
Duels
47
39/76 (51%)
Ground duels won
37/76 (49%)
31/56 (55%)
Aerial duels won
25/56 (45%)
7/15 (47%)
Successful dribbles
11/21 (52%)
Discipline
1
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 30
2' Off target
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
5' Off target
Header · Corner
xG
0.04
xGOT
8' Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
9' Blocked
Header · Corner
xG
0.06
xGOT
10' Goal
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
0.13
10' Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
12' Goal
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
0.57
13' Blocked
Left foot · Throw-in
xG
0.11
xGOT
15' Off target
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.33
xGOT
16' Saved
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.01
xGOT
0.01
16' Blocked
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.09
xGOT
21' Blocked
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.08
xGOT
26' Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.04
xGOT
30' Off target
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
36' Saved
Header · Corner
xG
0.07
xGOT
0.11
36' Blocked
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.14
xGOT
38' Off target
Left foot · Corner
xG
0.03
xGOT
39' Off target
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.26
xGOT
40' Goal
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.46
xGOT
0.87
43' Saved
Left foot · Free kick
xG
0.04
xGOT
0.02
48' Saved
Header · Set piece
xG
0.02
xGOT
0.05
52' Goal
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.02
xGOT
0.51
54' Off target
Header · Corner
xG
0.05
xGOT
58' Off target
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.07
xGOT
59' Saved
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
0.06
65' Off target
Left foot · Open play
xG
0.04
xGOT
73' Off target
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.13
xGOT
83' Off target
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.15
xGOT
89' Off target
Header · Counter
xG
0.18
xGOT
90' Saved
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.02
xGOT
0.03
Player stats
AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen · Last 10 meetings
4
AZ Alkmaar
3
Draws
3
NEC Nijmegen
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-01-31 AZ Alkmaar 1 – 3 NEC Nijmegen
2025-09-28 NEC Nijmegen 2 – 1 AZ Alkmaar
2025-03-29 NEC Nijmegen 3 – 3 AZ Alkmaar
2024-08-17 AZ Alkmaar 1 – 0 NEC Nijmegen
2024-04-28 NEC Nijmegen 0 – 3 AZ Alkmaar
2023-12-06 AZ Alkmaar 1 – 2 NEC Nijmegen
2023-05-21 NEC Nijmegen 0 – 3 AZ Alkmaar
2022-09-01 AZ Alkmaar 1 – 1 NEC Nijmegen
2022-03-06 NEC Nijmegen 1 – 3 AZ Alkmaar
2021-11-20 AZ Alkmaar 1 – 1 NEC Nijmegen
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