NEC v AZ Alkmaar

Eredivisie

NEC NijmegenNECNEC

1-0-1, 3 PTS

AZ AlkmaarAZ AlkmaarAZ

2-0-0, 6 PTS

Top Scorers

NECGoals

Most Assists

NECAssists

None

Team Stats

NEC

2.50

Average Goals

3.00

1.5

Average Goals Conceded

0.5

+1.0

Average Goal Differential

+2.5

70%

Possession

53%

54%

Shots On Target Percentage

46%

3.50

Big Chances Created

2.00

52%

Duel Win Percentage

51%

Clean Sheet

40%

Save Percentage

67%

NEC

DATE	OPP	RESULT	COMPETITION
8/19/26	vsBODO	L3-1	2026-27 UEFA Champions League Qualifying, Playoff Round
8/15/26	@WIL	W4-1	2026-27 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season
8/11/26	vsOLY	W2-1 Agg. 2-1, OLY	2026-27 UEFA Champions League Qualifying, Third Round
8/8/26	vsTEL	L2-1	2026-27 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season
8/4/26	@OLY	D0-0	2026-27 UEFA Champions League Qualifying, Third Round

AZ Alkmaar

DATE	OPP	RESULT	COMPETITION
8/15/26	@UTR	W4-1	2026-27 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season
8/8/26	vsADO	W2-0	2026-27 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season
8/2/26	@PSV	W4-0	Dutch Johan Cruyff Shield
5/17/26	vsNAC	D3-3	2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season
5/10/26	@FEY	D1-1	2025-26 Dutch Eredivisie, Regular Season

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Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
AZ Alkmaar	2	2	0	0	+5	6
FC Groningen	2	2	0	0	+4	6
Go Ahead Eagles	2	1	1	0	+3	4
Fortuna Sittard	2	1	1	0	+2	4
Ajax Amsterdam	2	1	1	0	+2	4
PSV Eindhoven	2	1	1	0	+1	4
Feyenoord Rotterdam	2	1	1	0	+1	4
Heerenveen	2	1	1	0	+1	4
Excelsior	2	1	0	1	+3	3
NEC Nijmegen	2	1	0	1	+2	3
Sparta Rotterdam	2	1	0	1	+1	3
FC Twente	2	1	0	1	+1	3
Telstar	2	1	0	1	-1	3
FC Utrecht	2	0	0	2	-4	0
PEC Zwolle	2	0	0	2	-4	0
ADO Den Haag	2	0	0	2	-5	0
Willem II	2	0	0	2	-6	0
SC Cambuur	2	0	0	2	-6	0

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