Eredivisie · NED · Round 21
AZ Alkmaar
1 - 3
Full time
NEC Nijmegen
AFAS Stadion · Alkmaar
Lineups
AZ Alkmaar4-3-3JZ
41Zoet
AP
5Penetra
5PenetraWG
3Goes
MD
4↓65'Dekker
4↓65'DekkerMD
34de Wit
KB
20↓83'Boogaard
PK
6Koopmeiners
6KoopmeinersMS
33↓65'Sin
33↓65'SinIS
17↓65'Jensen
TP
9⚽Parrott
RD
27↓65'Daal
27↓65'DaalGC
1Crettaz
1CrettazED
14Dasa
AK
4Kaplan
4KaplanDF
24Fonville
24FonvilleSO
25↓75'Ouaissa
25↓75'OuaissaDN
6Nejasmic
6NejasmicKS
23⚽Sano
23⚽SanoBO
11⚽↓82'Onal
TC
10⚽↓90'Chery
10⚽↓90'CheryNL
20↓76'Lebreton
20↓76'LebretonBL
30↓76'Linssen
30↓76'Linssen NEC Nijmegen3-4-2-1AZ Alkmaar substitutes
2 Seiya Maikuma ↑65'
24 Ayoub Oufkir ↑65'
11 Ibrahim Sadiq ↑65'
19 Jizz Hornkamp ↑65'
15 Mateo Chavez ↑83'
12 Hobie Verhulst
1 Rome Owusu-Oduro
23 Billy van Duijl
22 Elijah Dijkstra
56 Rio Robbemond
7 Weslley Pinto
Coach: Leeroy Echteld · Unavailable: Mexx Meerdink (injury), Denso Kasius (injury), Jordy Clasie (injury), Kees Smit (injury), Sven Mijnans (injury)
NEC Nijmegen substitutes
2 Brayann Pereira ↑75'
3 Philippe Sandler ↑76'
71 Dirk Proper ↑76'
7 Virgil Misidjan ↑82'
34 Youssef El Kachati ↑90'
22 Jasper Cillessen
31 Rijk Janse
15 Jetro Willems
5 Thomas Ouwejan
35 Sam de Laat
39 Kevin Kers
18 Koki Ogawa
Coach: Dick Schreuder · Unavailable: Bram Nuytinck (injury), Freek Entius (injury)
Match events
6'Noe Lebreton
10'Tjaronn Chery assist: Noe Lebreton 0 - 1⚽
12'Basar Onal assist: Kodai Sano 0 - 2⚽
40'Troy Parrott assist: Isak Steiner Jensen 1 - 2⚽
Second half
52'Kodai Sano 1 - 3⚽
65'↑ Ibrahim Sadiq ↓ Ro-Zangelo Daal⇄
65'↑ Seiya Maikuma ↓ Maxim Dekker⇄
65'↑ Ayoub Oufkir ↓ Isak Steiner Jensen⇄
65'↑ Jizz Hornkamp ↓ Matej Sin⇄
71'Mees de Wit
75'↑ Brayann Pereira ↓ Sami Ouaissa⇄
76'↑ Philippe Sandler ↓ Noe Lebreton⇄
76'↑ Dirk Proper ↓ Bryan Linssen⇄
77'Kodai Sano
82'↑ Virgil Misidjan ↓ Basar Onal⇄
83'↑ Mateo Chavez ↓ Kasper Boogaard⇄
90+1'↑ Youssef El Kachati ↓ Tjaronn Chery⇄
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Match details
| Competition | Eredivisie |
|---|---|
| Kick-off (UTC) | Saturday, 31 January 2026, 15:30 UTC — shown in your local time at the top of this page |
| Status | Finished |
Line-ups, match events and the head-to-head record for this fixture are shown on this page where the data feed publishes them.
Head to head
10AZ Alkmaar wins8Draws6NEC Nijmegen wins24 past meetings on record. Biggest AZ Alkmaar win: AZ Alkmaar 4–0 NEC Nijmegen (2011). Biggest NEC Nijmegen win: NEC Nijmegen 0–3 AZ Alkmaar (2024).
28 Sep 2025NEC Nijmegen 2 - 1 AZ AlkmaarEredivisie
29 Mar 2025NEC Nijmegen 3 - 3 AZ AlkmaarEredivisie
17 Aug 2024AZ Alkmaar 1 - 0 NEC NijmegenEredivisie
28 Apr 2024NEC Nijmegen 0 - 3 AZ AlkmaarEredivisie
6 Dec 2023AZ Alkmaar 1 - 2 NEC NijmegenEredivisie
21 May 2023NEC Nijmegen 0 - 3 AZ AlkmaarEredivisie
1 Sep 2022AZ Alkmaar 1 - 1 NEC NijmegenEredivisie
6 Mar 2022NEC Nijmegen 1 - 3 AZ AlkmaarEredivisie
20 Nov 2021AZ Alkmaar 1 - 1 NEC NijmegenEredivisie
3 Jul 2021AZ Alkmaar 4 - 1 NEC NijmegenClub Friendlies
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7 May 2017NEC Nijmegen 2 - 1 AZ AlkmaarEredivisie
28 Aug 2016AZ Alkmaar 2 - 0 NEC NijmegenEredivisie
30 Jan 2016NEC Nijmegen 0 - 3 AZ AlkmaarEredivisie
1 Nov 2015AZ Alkmaar 2 - 4 NEC NijmegenEredivisie
17 Dec 2014AZ Alkmaar 2 - 1 NEC NijmegenKNVB Cup
19 Jul 2014AZ Alkmaar 0 - 0 NEC NijmegenClub Friendlies
13 Apr 2014AZ Alkmaar 1 - 1 NEC NijmegenEredivisie
1 Dec 2013NEC Nijmegen 3 - 2 AZ AlkmaarEredivisie
7 Apr 2013NEC Nijmegen 1 - 1 AZ AlkmaarEredivisie
20 Oct 2012AZ Alkmaar 0 - 2 NEC NijmegenEredivisie
2 May 2012NEC Nijmegen 1 - 1 AZ AlkmaarEredivisie
21 Aug 2011AZ Alkmaar 4 - 0 NEC NijmegenEredivisie
19 Jan 2011AZ Alkmaar 2 - 2 NEC NijmegenEredivisie
19 Sep 2010NEC Nijmegen 0 - 1 AZ AlkmaarEredivisie
