Last meeting, 31 January 2026: AZ – NEC Nijmegen 1:3
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NEC Nijmegen are unbeaten in the last 3 meetings.
Match Centre: NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar
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NEC Nijmegen
Sat 27 Feb
Time TBD
Away
AZ Alkmaar
Sun 25 Oct · Eredivisieat home
NEC Nijmegen2:2FC Groningen
Bischoff 57'Lebreton 71'
Willumsson 11', 34'
Thu 22 Oct · Europa Leagueaway
Dinamo Zagreb2:4NEC Nijmegen
Beljo 33', 37'
Bischoff 25'Linssen 45', 54'Chery 80'
Sun 18 Oct · Eredivisieat home
NEC Nijmegen2:2Fortuna Sittard
Kers 28'Willumsson 90+3'
Descotte 18', 48'
Thu 22 Oct · Europa Leagueaway
Ararat-Armenia0:4AZ Alkmaar
Andreasen 21'Patati 27', 76'Meerdink 79'
Sun 18 Oct · Eredivisieaway
SC Cambuur2:2AZ Alkmaar
Binder 7'Hamache 39'
Daal 26'Meerdink 83' (p)
Thu 15 Oct · Europa Leagueat home
AZ Alkmaar2:1Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Koopmeiners 49'Meerdink 77' (p)
Forson 55'
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Stadium: Goffertstadion, Nijmegen
What to watch for
Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.
Players to watch
Eredivisie, this season.
Tjaronn Chery
NEC Nijmegen · forward
4goals
3assists
7.54avg rating
Last match, SC Heerenveen: rating 8.0.
Who is out
Injuries and suspensions
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Recent matches
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“This set-up” is NEC Nijmegen at home and AZ Alkmaar away, as in this match.
NEC Nijmegen
all matches · 10
1W6D3L1.3scored per match2.0conceded per match
at home · 10
2W5D3L1.5scored per match1.8conceded per match
away · 10
3W2D5L1.3scored per match1.9conceded per match
- 31 Oct SC HeerenveenAEredivisie 1:0L
- 25 Oct FC GroningenHEredivisie 2:2D
- 22 Oct Dinamo ZagrebAEuropa League 2:4W
- 18 Oct Fortuna SittardHEredivisie 2:2D
- 15 Oct Levski SofiaHEuropa League 1:1D
- 10 Oct AjaxAEredivisie 1:1D
- 20 Sep Go Ahead EaglesHEredivisie 1:1D
- 17 Sep JuventusAEuropa League 5:0L
- 12 Sep SC CambuurAEredivisie 3:0L
- 8 Sep ExcelsiorHEredivisie 2:2D
- 5 Sep FeyenoordHEredivisie 1:3L
- 29 Aug PEC ZwolleAEredivisie 1:3W
- 25 Aug Bodø / GlimtAChampions League 3:0L
- 19 Aug Bodø / GlimtHChampions League 1:3L
- 15 Aug Willem IIAEredivisie 1:4W
- 11 Aug Olympiacos F.C.HChampions League 2:1W
- 8 Aug TelstarHEredivisie 1:2L
- 4 Aug Olympiacos F.C.AChampions League 0:0D
- 17 May Go Ahead EaglesHEredivisie 2:1W
- 10 May FC GroningenAEredivisie 2:1L
Sun 25 Oct · Eredivisieat home
NEC Nijmegen2:2FC Groningen
Bischoff 57'Lebreton 71'
Willumsson 11', 34'
Thu 22 Oct · Europa Leagueaway
Dinamo Zagreb2:4NEC Nijmegen
Beljo 33', 37'
Bischoff 25'Linssen 45', 54'Chery 80'
Sun 18 Oct · Eredivisieat home
NEC Nijmegen2:2Fortuna Sittard
Kers 28'Willumsson 90+3'
Descotte 18', 48'
Sun 20 Sep · Eredivisieat home
NEC Nijmegen1:1Go Ahead Eagles
Schuurs 2'
Sigurdarson 10'
Thu 17 Sep · Europa Leagueaway
Juventus5:0NEC Nijmegen
González 9'Alajbegovic 24'Woltemade 35' (p)Çelik 75'Muani 82'
Tue 8 Sep · Eredivisieat home
NEC Nijmegen2:2Excelsior
Tahaui 10'Lebreton 90+2'
Garden 43'Sulzbacher 73'
Sat 5 Sep · Eredivisieat home
NEC Nijmegen1:3Feyenoord
Nejasmic 55'
Zechiël 52'Valente 61'Schaken 64'
Sat 29 Aug · Eredivisieaway
PEC Zwolle1:3NEC Nijmegen
Kostons 45+1' (p)
Chery 5' (p), 23' (p)Schuurs 83'
Tue 25 Aug · Champions Leagueaway
Bodø / Glimt3:0NEC Nijmegen
Bjørkan 45+2'Auklend 45+5'Fonville 73' (og)
Wed 19 Aug · Champions Leagueat home
NEC Nijmegen1:3Bodø / Glimt
Bischoff 85'
Fet 25'Helmersen 44' (p)Aleesami 50'
Sat 15 Aug · Eredivisieaway
Willem II1:4NEC Nijmegen
Verheydt 77'
Tahaui 45+2'Chery 54'Linssen 64'Sierhuis 67'
Tue 11 Aug · Champions Leagueat home
NEC Nijmegen2:1Olympiacos F.C.
Linssen 70'Mor 95'
El Kaabi 46'
Sat 8 Aug · Eredivisieat home
NEC Nijmegen1:2Telstar
Sierhuis 83'
Brouwer 1'Mendes 24'
Sun 17 May · Eredivisieat home
NEC Nijmegen2:1Go Ahead Eagles
Lebreton 12', 27'
Tengstedt 55'
Sun 10 May · Eredivisieaway
FC Groningen2:1NEC Nijmegen
Rente 45+3'Land 51'
Nejasmic 76'
AZ Alkmaar
all matches · 10
4W2D4L1.3scored per match1.2conceded per match
at home · 10
5W4D1L2.1scored per match1.3conceded per match
away · 10
4W3D3L1.6scored per match1.0conceded per match
- 31 Oct AjaxAEredivisie 1:0L
- 25 Oct FC TwenteHEredivisie 0:2L
- 22 Oct Ararat-ArmeniaAEuropa League 0:4W
- 18 Oct SC CambuurAEredivisie 2:2D
- 15 Oct Hapoel Be'er ShevaHEuropa League 2:1W
- 10 Oct FeyenoordAEredivisie 2:0L
- 20 Sep TelstarHEredivisie 1:0W
- 16 Sep SunderlandAEuropa League 1:0L
- 11 Sep Willem IIHEredivisie 1:1D
- 6 Sep SC HeerenveenAEredivisie 2:3W
- 29 Aug Go Ahead EaglesHEredivisie 5:2W
- 22 Aug Fortuna SittardAEredivisie 0:2W
- 15 Aug FC UtrechtAEredivisie 1:4W
- 8 Aug ADO Den HaagHEredivisie 2:0W
- 17 May NAC BredaHEredivisie 3:3D
- 10 May FeyenoordAEredivisie 1:1D
- 3 May FC TwenteHEredivisie 2:2D
- 23 Apr Go Ahead EaglesAEredivisie 0:0D
- 16 Apr Shakhtar DonetskHEuropa Conference League 2:2D
- 12 Apr SC HeerenveenHEredivisie 3:0W
Thu 22 Oct · Europa Leagueaway
Ararat-Armenia0:4AZ Alkmaar
Andreasen 21'Patati 27', 76'Meerdink 79'
Sun 18 Oct · Eredivisieaway
SC Cambuur2:2AZ Alkmaar
Binder 7'Hamache 39'
Daal 26'Meerdink 83' (p)
Thu 15 Oct · Europa Leagueat home
AZ Alkmaar2:1Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Koopmeiners 49'Meerdink 77' (p)
Forson 55'
Sun 6 Sep · Eredivisieaway
SC Heerenveen2:3AZ Alkmaar
Courtens 21'Meerveld 30'
Daal 7'Meerdink 69'Oufkir 83'
Sat 29 Aug · Eredivisieat home
AZ Alkmaar5:2Go Ahead Eagles
Kwakman 7'Daal 35', 86'Schouten 49'Chávez 68'
Edvardsen 22'Suray 90+3'
Sat 15 Aug · Eredivisieaway
FC Utrecht1:4AZ Alkmaar
Stepanov 62'
Koopmeiners 45+1'Patati 47'Meerdink 49'Oufkir 84'
Sun 17 May · Eredivisieat home
AZ Alkmaar3:3NAC Breda
Mijnans 8'Chávez 12'Meerdink 90'
Soumano 61', 71'Talvitie 89'
Sun 3 May · Eredivisieat home
AZ Alkmaar2:2FC Twente
Clasie 13'Koopmeiners 90+5'
Owusu-Oduro 32' (og)Lammers 55'
Thu 16 Apr · Europa Conference Leagueat home
AZ Alkmaar2:2Shakhtar Donetsk
Jensen 73'Sin 80'
Alisson 58'Meirelles 83'
Head to head
4 meetings since 2024.
Last time · 31 Jan 2026 · Eredivisie
AZ 1:3 NEC Nijmegen
Parrott 40' · Chery 10' · Önal 12' · Sano 52'. NEC Nijmegen: 2 wins in a row in this fixture.
2wins
1wins
1 draw3.5 goals per match · both scored in 3 of 4
- 31 Jan 2026Eredivisie AZ1:3NEC Nijmegen Parrott 40' · Chery 10' · Önal 12' · Sano 52' Details
- 28 Sep 2025Eredivisie NEC Nijmegen2:1AZ Önal 26' · Proper 79' · Sadiq 60' Details
- 29 Mar 2025Eredivisie NEC Nijmegen3:3AZ van Crooij 10', 71' · Shiogai 63' · Sadiq 4' · Poku 32' · Parrott 46' Details
- 17 Aug 2024Eredivisie AZ1:0NEC Nijmegen Mijnans 16' Details
1wins
0wins
1 draw4.5 goals per match · both scored in 2 of 2
1wins
1wins
0 draws2.5 goals per match · both scored in 1 of 2
Expected lineups
For now, the last starting XI: NEC Nijmegen (3-1-4-2, last: SC Heerenveen) · AZ Alkmaar (4-2-3-1, last: Ajax).
GCCrettaz
AKKaplan
PSSchuurs
TSStorm
DNNejasmic
CBBischoff
JMMonteiro
NLLebreton
KKKers
BLLinssen
TCChery
JBDe Busser
MWde Wit
LSSchouten
WGGoes
EDDijkstra
DKKwakman
PKKoopmeiners
RDDaal
VAAndreasen
WPPatati
MMMeerdink
NEC NijmegenAZ Alkmaar
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Who wins?
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Volt matchup
53.5
58.6
NEC NijmegenAZ Alkmaar
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- Kick-off
- Sat 27 FebTime TBD
- Where to watch
- No broadcast listed: USA USA
- Stadium
- Goffertstadion Nijmegen · show map
- Rest
- NEC Nijmegen 118 days · AZ Alkmaar 118 days Both last played: Eredivisie
- Table
- 12. NEC Nijmegen (11 pts) and 5. AZ Alkmaar (20 pts) Matchday 24 of 34