NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:1
28/09/2025 at 06:15 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Eredivisie - Round 7
  • Referee: van der Eijk S. (Ned)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
argentinaArgentinaDisney+
brazilBrazilDisney+
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canadaCanadaAmazon Prime Video, Sportsnet World, Sportsnet World Now
croatiaCroatiaSportKlub 5
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serbiaSerbiaArena Sport 2
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worldWorldTriller TV+

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
1.300.34
Ball Possession
44%56%
Total shots
147
Shots on target
42
Big Chances
41
Corner Kicks
54
Passes
74% (238/323)75% (320/424)
Yellow Cards
16
Red Cards
01
Expected Goals (xG)
1.300.34
xG on target (xGOT)
2.270.60
Total shots
147
Shots on target
42
Shots off target
53
Blocked Shots
52
Shots inside the Box
85
Shots outside the Box
62
Hit the Woodwork
00
Headed Goals
10
Big Chances
41
Corner Kicks
54
Touches in opposition box
1913
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
30
Free Kicks
1614
Passes
74% (238/323)75% (320/424)
Long passes
49% (34/70)42% (35/83)
Passes in final third
55% (65/119)51% (39/76)
Crosses
22% (5/23)22% (2/9)
Expected assists (xA)
0.830.25
Throw-ins
2119
Fouls
1416
Tackles
83% (20/24)50% (9/18)
Duels won
7556
Clearances
2930
Interceptions
87
Errors leading to shot
11
Errors leading to goal
10
Goalkeeper Saves
12
xGOT faced
0.602.27
Goals prevented
-0.400.27

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 12', de Wit M. 🟨,
  • 26', 1 - 0, Onal B. , Linssen B. (A),
  • 29', Goes W. 🟨,
  • 44', Koopmeiners P. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (1 - 1)
  • 46', Koopmeiners P. , Kwakman D. ,
  • 46', Daal R. , Jensen I. ,
  • 51', Meerdink M. 🟨,
  • 58', Ouwejan T. , Fonville D. ,
  • 60', 1 - 1, Sadiq I. ,
  • 64', de Wit M. , Chavez Garcia M. ,
  • 69', Clasie J. 🟨,
  • 71', Kaplan A. 🟨,
  • 74', Meerdink M. , Zeefuik L. ,
  • 80', 2 - 1, Proper D. , Linssen B. (A),
  • 81', Ogawa K. , El Kachati Y. ,
  • 81', Onal B. , Misidjan V. ,
  • 82', Goes W. , Sin M. ,
  • 85', Clasie J. 🟨,

Chances of winning


NEC Nijmegen
30.4%
Draw
23.6%
AZ Alkmaar
46%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
28.2% 25.7% 46%

Our Initial ML Estimation

27.7% 25.2% 46.9%

NEC Nijmegen - AZ Alkmaar Odds

1 X 2 Marga
Avarage Now
(Initially)
3.13
(3.33)
4.04
(3.65)
2.11
(2.04)
4.2%
(6.5%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 3.25
What is the prediction for NEC Nijmegen - AZ Alkmaar?
  • Users Predictions: 18 users predict this event. Nijmegen will win (votes: 5 - 27.8%). AZ will win (votes: 11 - 61.1%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 11.1%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for AZ: 38.6%83.6%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 6 - 100%).
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): AZ Alkmaar will win (5 of 6 users predict this - 83.33%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • Watch a clash between a mid-table side and a current leader (ranked 8 in the zone Promotion ~ Eredivisie (Conference League ~ Play Offs: ) and 4 in the zone Promotion ~ Europa League (Qualification: )).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Nijmegen won 1.
    • In recent matches, Nijmegen has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • AZ is in very good shape now (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • Nijmegen may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • AZ is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
    • There will not play in Nijmegen: Chery T. (Red Card) Nuytinck B. (Knee Injury)
    • There will not play in AZ: Maikuma S. (Knee Injury) Parrott T. (Knee Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Nijmegen won 5 matches, drew 7 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 24:35. (average 1.2:1.8).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Nijmegen won 2 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 11:20. (average 1.1:2).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between NEC Nijmegen - AZ Alkmaar were as follows:
    29.03.2025 NEC Nijmegen - AZ Alkmaar 3:3
    17.08.2024 AZ Alkmaar - NEC Nijmegen 1:0
    28.04.2024 NEC Nijmegen - AZ Alkmaar 0:3
    06.12.2023 AZ Alkmaar - NEC Nijmegen Abandoned
    21.05.2023 NEC Nijmegen - AZ Alkmaar 0:3
    Latest results of NEC Nijmegen
    Latest results of AZ Alkmaar
    24.09.2025 AZ Alkmaar - Zwolle 2:2
    21.09.2025 AZ Alkmaar - Feyenoord 3:3
    31.08.2025 NAC Breda - AZ Alkmaar 0:1
    28.08.2025 AZ Alkmaar - Levski Sofia 4:1
    Dutch Eredivisie Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1PSV13111141:172434
    2Feyenoord1391333:161728
    3AZ Alkmaar1373326:21524
    4Nijmegen1363433:221121
    5Utrecht1362523:17620
    6Ajax1355323:19420
    7Groningen1362519:19020
    8Sittard1453620:22-218
    9Twente1345421:19217
    10Sparta Rotterdam1352615:25-1017
    11Heerenveen1445523:24-117
    12G.A. Eagles1344521:22-116
    13Excelsior1451814:24-1016
    14Zwolle1444618:30-1216
    15FC Volendam1335517:21-414
    16Heracles1441922:36-1413
    17NAC Breda1433815:23-812
    18Telstar1324715:22-710

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          Promotion ~ Eredivisie (Conference League ~ Play Offs: )
          Eredivisie (Relegation)
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