AZ vs NAC BredaLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Eredivisie

2025/2026

AZ

Mijnans8'

Chávez12'

Meerdink90'

-FT

May 17, 2026

AFAS Stadion

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Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Sven Mijnans

Goals

Assists

8.5

Goal!

3-3

Mexx Meerdink

90'·AZ

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Goal!

2-3

Juho Talvitie

89'·NAC Breda

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85'Yellow Card

Mexx Meerdink

Goal!

2-2

Moussa Soumano

71'·NAC Breda

⚽

70'Substitution

70'Substitution

68'Substitution

NAC Breda

68'Substitution

Lewis Holtby· In

Brahim Ghalidi· Out

NAC Breda

Goal!

2-1

Moussa Soumano

61'·NAC Breda

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59'Yellow Card

Rio Hillen

NAC Breda

57'Substitution

57'Substitution

55'Substitution

NAC Breda

55'Substitution

Charles-Andreas Brym· In

Pepijn Reulen· Out

NAC Breda

54'Substitution

Jayden Candelaria· In

Kamal Sowah· Out

NAC Breda

37'Substitution

Mexx Meerdink· In

Troy Parrott· Out

Goal!

2-0

Mateo Chávez

12'·AZ

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Goal!

1-0

Sven Mijnans

8'·AZ

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Statistics of the Game

NAC Breda

55%Ball Possession45%

16Shots Total17

10Shots On Target11

7Corners6

11Fouls6

1Yellow Cards1

1Offsides3

7Saves7

430Passes357

4Shots Off Target4

Manager: Leeroy Echteld

Starting XI

Rome Jayden Owusu-Oduro

7.3

6.8

6.6

7.0

7.2

6.9

6.6

6.6

8.5

6.7

7.1

Substitutes

7.0

6.1

6.1

5.9

7.3

Manager: Carl Hoefkens

Starting XI

Daniel Bielica

7.6

Cherrion Valerius

7.8

Enes Mahmutovic

6.0

Fredrik Oldrup Jensen

7.0

6.9

6.8

6.9

7.2

6.3

6.7

8.5

Substitutes

6.7

6.5

6.7

7.9

6.5

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Sven Mijnans MF	8.5	90'	1	1	2/4	49(88%)	2	4/7
Rome Jayden Owusu-Oduro GK	7.3	90'	0	0	-	26(65%)	-	0/1
Mexx Meerdink FW	7.3	53'	1	0	2/3	12(67%)	-	2/6
Mateo Chávez DF	7.2	57'	1	0	1/1	26(77%)	2	2/8
Troy Parrott FW	7.1	37'	0	1	-	15(80%)	-	3/3
Weslley Patati FW	7.0	33'	0	1	1/1	15(87%)	1	4/8
Alexandre Penetra DF	7.0	90'	0	0	0/1	39(92%)	1	2/2
Jordy Clasie MF	6.9	70'	0	0	0/1	40(93%)	1	3/4
Elijah Dijkstra DF	6.8	90'	0	0	1/1	38(89%)	5	9/13
Ro-Zangelo Daal MF	6.7	70'	0	0	1/1	24(83%)	1	3/7
Isak Jensen MF	6.6	57'	0	0	-	20(95%)	-	2/9
Wouter Goes DF	6.6	90'	0	0	1/1	48(90%)	1	2/5
Peer Koopmeiners MF	6.6	90'	0	0	0/1	42(84%)	2	2/5
Ayoub Oufkir FW	6.1	20'	0	0	1/1	9(56%)	-	0/3
Kasper Boogaard MF	6.1	20'	0	0	-	12(83%)	-	0/4
Denso Kasius DF	5.9	33'	0	0	-	15(100%)	1	1/3

AZ vs NAC Breda — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
AZ	D3	6	3	2	2	9/15	11-4
NAC Breda	W1	1	0	1	0	5/15	3-5

Computed over each team's last 15 finished games before kickoff.

AZ — last 5 games

W3-0 vs SC Heerenveen2026-04-12
W5-1 vs NEC Nijmegen2026-04-19
D0-0 @ Go Ahead Eagles2026-04-23
D2-2 vs FC Twente2026-05-03
D1-1 @ Feyenoord2026-05-10

NAC Breda — last 5 games

D0-0 vs Sparta Rotterdam2026-04-05
D1-1 @ Fortuna Sittard2026-04-12
L0-2 vs Ajax2026-04-25
L0-2 @ FC Utrecht2026-05-02
W2-0 vs SC Heerenveen2026-05-11

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 20
AZ wins: 10
Draws: 5
NAC Breda wins: 5
Avg goals per meeting: 2.55
Over 2.5 goals: 55%
Both teams scored: 55%
Home side won: 40%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings: 3W 1D 1L (AZ view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 2.6 vs 2.55

Aggregated from 20 finished meetings in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings

Date	Home	Score	Away
2025-08-31	NAC Breda	0-1	AZ
2025-04-24	AZ	1-1	NAC Breda
2024-12-15	NAC Breda	1-2	AZ
2020-02-12	AZ	1-3	NAC Breda
2019-02-08	NAC Breda	0-3	AZ

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
AZ	7	34	52	7	WDDDD	8	-1
NAC Breda	17	34	29	-23	DLLWD	12	+5

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 23 ptsAZ 52 · NAC Breda 29
Positions: #7 vs #17

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-05-17

Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Last 4 matches

Won 50%

(2/4)

Draw 50%

(2/4)

Won 0%

(0/4)

Goals

7-5

Total matches

Recent matches

Eredivisie•May 17, 2026

3-3

NAC Breda

Eredivisie•Aug 31, 2025

NAC Breda

0-1

Eredivisie•Apr 24, 2025

1-1

NAC Breda

Eredivisie•Dec 15, 2024

NAC Breda

1-2

Head to Head

Last 20 matches

AZ wins

Draws

NAC Breda wins

Goals Scored

33 - 23

May 17, 2026 • Eredivisie

3-3

NAC Breda

Aug 31, 2025 • Eredivisie

NAC Breda

0-1

Apr 24, 2025 • Eredivisie

1-1

NAC Breda

Match Report

On the table this was a mismatch: AZ (7th, 52 pts) held a 23-point advantage over NAC Breda (17th, 29 pts). Recent form flatters NAC Breda's table spot — 12th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 17th.

AZ had drawn three in a row.

The sides have met 20 times in the GioScore results database: 10 wins for AZ, 5 draws and 5 for NAC Breda, at 2.55 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 40% of the wins in this fixture.

Goal scorers

AZ: Mexx Meerdink (90'), Sven Mijnans (8'), Mateo Chávez (12') · NAC Breda: Juho Talvitie (89'), Moussa Soumano (61'), Moussa Soumano (71')

Key stats

Possession: AZ 55% · NAC Breda 45% · Total shots: 16-17 · On target: 10-11 · Corners: 7-6

More details:

AZ — live results and schedule NAC Breda — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of AZ vs NAC Breda?

AZ 3-3 NAC Breda. Eredivisie match played on 17 May 2026.

What league is AZ vs NAC Breda in?

This match is part of the Eredivisie. The match takes place at AFAS Stadion. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

What is the head-to-head record between AZ and NAC Breda?

In 20 meetings between 2010 and 2026: AZ has 9 wins, 6 draws, and 5 losses against NAC Breda.

Where is AZ vs NAC Breda being played?

The match is being played at AFAS Stadion.

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Starting XI

Substitutes

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Substitutes

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AZ vs NAC Breda — computed insights

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Recent matches

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Recent matches

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 20 matches

Match Report

Goal scorers

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