AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen — Eredivisie: stats, lineups & analysis
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Match Events
- 6′NEC Nijmegen, yellow card:
- 10′NEC Nijmegen, goal:0–1assist
- 12′NEC Nijmegen, goal:0–2assist
- 40′AZ Alkmaar, goal:1–2assist
- Half-time1 – 2
- 52′NEC Nijmegen, goal:1–3
- 65′AZ Alkmaar, substitution:off
- 65′AZ Alkmaar, substitution:off
- 65′AZ Alkmaar, substitution:off
- 65′AZ Alkmaar, substitution:off
- 71′AZ Alkmaar, yellow card:
- 75′NEC Nijmegen, substitution:off
- 76′NEC Nijmegen, substitution:off
- 76′NEC Nijmegen, substitution:off
- 77′NEC Nijmegen, yellow card:
- 82′NEC Nijmegen, substitution:off
- 83′AZ Alkmaar, substitution:off
- 90+1′NEC Nijmegen, substitution:off
- Full-time1 – 3
Lineups
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AZ Alkmaar
4-3-3
6.56
Average match ratingNEC Nijmegen +0.41
6.97
NEC Nijmegen
3-4-2-1
AFAS Stadion
Key Stats
49%Possession51%
1.39Expected Goals1.36
11Shots19
2Shots on Target8
3Corners3
71%Pass Accuracy72%
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Match report
AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen — the facts
NEC Nijmegen won 3–1 away against AZ Alkmaar (half-time 1–2).
AZ Alkmaar met NEC Nijmegen in the Eredivisie (Regular Season - 21). Kick-off was Saturday, 31 January 2026, 15:30 UTC at AFAS Stadion. Referee: Serdar Gozubuyuk.
Team pages: AZ Alkmaar · NEC Nijmegen · Eredivisie
Key moments
- 10' Goal: Tjaronn Chery (assist: Noé Lebreton) — 0–1
- 12' Goal: Başar Önal (assist: Kodai Sano) — 0–2
- 40' Goal: Troy Parrott (assist: Isak Jensen) — 1–2
- 52' Goal: Kodai Sano — 1–3
Starting line-ups
AZ Alkmaar (4-3-3)
NEC Nijmegen (3-4-2-1)
About this match
On this page: the AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Eredivisie fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the AZ Alkmaar and NEC Nijmegen team pages or the Eredivisie page.