AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen head to head
AZ Alkmaar 40%Draws 30%NEC Nijmegen 30%
The record
GossipBall's parrot has been through every meetingAZ Alkmaar and NEC Nijmegen have met 10 times in the Eredivisie since 2021. AZ Alkmaar lead the head-to-head: AZ Alkmaar won 4, NEC Nijmegen won 3 and 3 were drawn. The matches averaged 3.1 goals, both teams scored in 70% of them and 70% had three or more goals.
The most recent meeting, on Saturday 31 January 2026, finished AZ Alkmaar 1–3 NEC Nijmegen, a win for NEC Nijmegen.
This season AZ Alkmaar are 5th with 20 points from 11 games, and NEC Nijmegen are 13th with 11 points from 11.
Goals and patterns
Goals: AZ Alkmaar18
Goals: NEC Nijmegen13
Goals per game3.1
Both teams scored70%
3 or more goals70%
Home and away
AZ Alkmaar at home: won / drawn / lost1 / 2 / 2
NEC Nijmegen at home: won / drawn / lost1 / 1 / 3
AZ Alkmaar's biggest win3–0 away · 21 May 2023
NEC Nijmegen's biggest win3–1 away · 31 Jan 2026
Every meeting
| Date | Season | Match | Score | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2026 | 2025–26 | AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen | 1–3 | NEC Nijmegen |
| 28 Sep 2025 | 2025–26 | NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar | 2–1 | NEC Nijmegen |
| 29 Mar 2025 | 2024–25 | NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar | 3–3 | Draw |
| 17 Aug 2024 | 2024–25 | AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen | 1–0 | AZ Alkmaar |
| 28 Apr 2024 | 2023–24 | NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar | 0–3 | AZ Alkmaar |
| 6 Dec 2023 | 2023–24 | AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen | 1–2 | NEC Nijmegen |
| 21 May 2023 | 2022–23 | NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar | 0–3 | AZ Alkmaar |
| 1 Sep 2022 | 2022–23 | AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen | 1–1 | Draw |
| 6 Mar 2022 | 2021–22 | NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar | 1–3 | AZ Alkmaar |
| 20 Nov 2021 | 2021–22 | AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen | 1–1 | Draw |
This season
AZ Alkmaar: position5th · 20 pts
NEC Nijmegen: position13th · 11 pts
AZ Alkmaar: last fiveWLDLL
NEC Nijmegen: last fiveDDDDL
AZ Alkmaar: GossipBall rating+0.46
NEC Nijmegen: GossipBall rating+0.30
Questions
Who has won more games between AZ Alkmaar and NEC Nijmegen?
AZ Alkmaar have won more: 4 wins to NEC Nijmegen's 3, with 3 draws, in 10 Eredivisie meetings since 2021.
What was the last result between AZ Alkmaar and NEC Nijmegen?
AZ Alkmaar 1–3 NEC Nijmegen on Saturday 31 January 2026.
League matches only, from 2021 onwards. Cup games are not included.