NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The match we will analyse is the one corresponding to the 7th round of the Eredivisie, where  NEC Nijmegen will face AZ Alkmaar at Goffertstadion stadium on 28 September at 06:15.

The home team, NEC Nijmegen is currently in 7º position in the tournament with 9 points, while AZ Alkmaar is currently in 5º position with 11.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar.

NEC Nijmegen

NEC Nijmegen comes from playing against SC Heerenveen and finished the match with a result of 3-2, with loss for NEC Nijmegen. After this loss they will try to get back to winning ways against AZ Alkmaar. In that last match between NEC Nijmegen and SC Heerenveen, NEC team achieved a 61% possession of the ball, with 6 shots on goal of which 2 were goals. The goals were scored by S. Ouaissa and K. Ogawa.

In the last 6 matches, the team coached by D. Schreuder has achieved 3 wins, y 3 defeats, and is on a streak of 3 matches losing consecutively. NEC Nijmegen average number of goals per game is 3.2 goals, while they concede an average of 2.0 goals per game. With this trend they have 3 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 19 goals while conceding 12 goals.

Latest statistics in NEC Nijmegen matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 6/6
• Both teams to score: 4/6
• First to concede goals: 4/6
• Losing streak: 3

AZ Alkmaar

AZ Alkmaar, who visit NEC Nijmegen, are coming from a 3-3 draw against Feyenoord, so the team coached by M. Martens will try to get back to winning ways, with the difficulty of playing away from home.

In that match between AZ Alkmaar and Feyenoord, the AZ team achieved 54% ball possession, getting 5 shots on goal, 3 of which were goals. The goals were scored by Ro-Zangelo Daal, Mexx Meerdink and Denso Kasius.

Analysing the last 6 matches, M. Martens's team has won 4, drawn 2 . AZ Alkmaar average 2.3 goals per game, while they concede an average of 1.2 goals per game. With this trend, they have 2 official matches without clean sheets. In those 6 matches, they have scored a total of 14 goals while conceding 7 goals.

Latest statistics in AZ Alkmaar matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/6
• Both teams to score: 4/6
• First to score: 5/6
• Draw at half-time: 5/6

NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

We always analyse previous H2H to spot trends that help us make a more accurate NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Eredivisie competition, in an event that took place at the Goffertstadion stadium on 29-03-2025 with the result of 3-3, with a draw.

The last 5 meetings between NEC Nijmegen and AZ Alkmaar have resulted in 1 win for NEC Nijmegen, 3 wins for AZ Alkmaar, and 1 draw. In those matches, NEC Nijmegen managed to score 5 goals, while AZ Alkmaar scored 11 goals against NEC Nijmegen.

• In 2/5 matches both teams scored
• En 4/5 games it was an Over 2.5 goals