About Match
9 points and 8 places separate them: NEC Nijmegen 10th with 7, AZ Alkmaar 2nd with 16. Against a league average of 1.95 goals per team per game, NEC Nijmegen run at 1.83 scored and 2 conceded, AZ Alkmaar at 2.83 and 1. Three points here take NEC Nijmegen to 10 and up to 5th, assuming other results stand.
AZ Alkmaar are unbeaten in 15, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Recent form is uneven: 4/15 points for NEC Nijmegen, 13/15 for AZ Alkmaar.
26 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — NEC Nijmegen 8, draws 9, AZ Alkmaar 9, at 2.85 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 27% of meetings won. Goals have risen lately: 4 per game across the last five meetings, against 2.85 across the full history.
The venue is Goffertstadion in Nijmegen, with room for 12,500 spectators.