AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen — KNVB Beker: stats, lineups & analysis
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19.04.26 16:005 – 1Full Time
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Match Events
- 8′AZ Alkmaar, yellow card:
- 10′NEC Nijmegen, yellow card:
- 32′AZ Alkmaar, goal:1–0
- Half-time1 – 0
- 46′NEC Nijmegen, substitution:off
- 53′AZ Alkmaar, yellow card:
- 55′AZ Alkmaar, substitution:off
- 67′AZ Alkmaar, goal:2–0assist
- 69′AZ Alkmaar, substitution:off
- 73′AZ Alkmaar, goal:3–0assist
- 74′NEC Nijmegen, substitution:off
- 74′NEC Nijmegen, substitution:off
- 74′NEC Nijmegen, substitution:off
- 75′NEC Nijmegen, yellow card:
- 78′NEC Nijmegen, goal:3–1assist
- 86′AZ Alkmaar, substitution:off
- 90′AZ Alkmaar, goal disallowed:Goal cancelled
- 90+1′AZ Alkmaar, goal:4–1
- 90+1′AZ Alkmaar, yellow card:
- 90+4′NEC Nijmegen, yellow card:
- 90+5′AZ Alkmaar, goal:5–1
- 90+5′AZ Alkmaar, yellow card:
- Full-time5 – 1
Lineups
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AZ Alkmaar
4-3-3
7.45
Average match ratingAZ Alkmaar +1.30
6.15
NEC Nijmegen
3-4-2-1
De Kuip
Key Stats
41%Possession59%
–Expected Goals–
13Shots11
7Shots on Target3
2Corners8
66%Pass Accuracy75%
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Match report
AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen — the facts
AZ Alkmaar beat NEC Nijmegen 5–1 (half-time 1–0).
AZ Alkmaar met NEC Nijmegen in the KNVB Beker (Final). Kick-off was Sunday, 19 April 2026, 16:00 UTC at De Kuip. Referee: Danny Desmond Makkelie.
Team pages: AZ Alkmaar · NEC Nijmegen · KNVB Beker
Key moments
- 32' Goal: Mees de Wit — 1–0
- 67' Goal: Sven Mijnans (assist: Kees Smit) — 2–0
- 73' Goal: Peer Koopmeiners (assist: Troy Parrott) — 3–0
- 78' Goal: Koki Ogawa (assist: Tjaronn Chery) — 3–1
- 90+1' Goal: Kees Smit — 4–1
- 90+5' Goal: Troy Parrott — 5–1
Starting line-ups
AZ Alkmaar (4-3-3)
NEC Nijmegen (3-4-2-1)
- 22 Jasper Cillessen
- 24 Deveron Fonville
- 3 Philippe Sandler
- 14 Eli Dasa
- 11 Başar Önal
- 23 Kodai Sano
- 6 Darko Nejašmić
- 25 Sami Ouaissa
- 20 Noé Lebreton
- 10 Tjaronn Chery (c)
- 30 Bryan Linssen
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 KNVB Beker 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 KNVB Beker page.