NEC Nijmegen 0-3 AZ - Result & Match Stats (Eredivisie)

NEC Nijmegen vs AZ - result

NEC Nijmegen 0-3 AZ in Eredivisie at Sportpark De Weeren, Amsterdam on 21 May 2023. In their last 6 meetings, NEC Nijmegen have won 3, AZ 2, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in NEC Nijmegen vs AZ?

NEC Nijmegen 0-3 AZ in Eredivisie on Sunday 21 May 2023 at Sportpark De Weeren.

Where was NEC Nijmegen vs AZ played?

NEC Nijmegen vs AZ was played at Sportpark De Weeren in Amsterdam, the home ground of NEC Nijmegen.

What is NEC Nijmegen's recent form?

NEC Nijmegen's last five results read D L W L L (oldest to newest): 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses.

What is AZ's recent form?

AZ's last five results read L W W D W (oldest to newest): 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

What is the head-to-head record between NEC Nijmegen and AZ?

Across the last 6 meetings NEC Nijmegen have won 3, AZ have won 2 and 1 was drawn. The most recent was AZ 1-3 NEC Nijmegen on 31 January 2026 in the Eredivisie.

Who is the standout player for NEC Nijmegen?

Tjaronn Chery leads NEC Nijmegen with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for AZ?

Mexx Meerdink leads AZ with 4 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for NEC Nijmegen vs AZ?

Sander van der Eijk refereed NEC Nijmegen vs AZ, averaging 24.0 fouls and 3.0 yellow cards per game this season.

NEC Nijmegen vs AZ - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
31 Jan 2026	Eredivisie	AZ vs NEC Nijmegen	1-3
28 Sep 2025	Eredivisie	NEC Nijmegen vs AZ	2-1
29 Mar 2025	Eredivisie	NEC Nijmegen vs AZ	3-3
17 Aug 2024	Eredivisie	AZ vs NEC Nijmegen	1-0
28 Apr 2024	Eredivisie	NEC Nijmegen vs AZ	0-3
6 Dec 2023	Eredivisie	AZ vs NEC Nijmegen	1-2

NEC Nijmegen 0-3 AZ: match stats

Stat	NEC Nijmegen	AZ
Possession	40%	60%
Shots	11	14
Shots on target	2	6
Corners	3	4
Fouls	10	7
Yellow cards	2	0
Tackles	14	20
Passes	376	564

NEC Nijmegen vs AZ goals and red cards

NEC Nijmegen: D. Proper (red card) 83'. AZ: J. Karlsson 28', J. Clasie 43', J. Karlsson 50'.

NEC Nijmegen season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.7	11 of 18
Goals against	1.9	9 of 18
Shots	15.1	7 of 18
Shots on target	4.1	12 of 18
Fouls	11.1	7 of 18
Tackles	16.1	7 of 18
Passes	500.9	7 of 18
Corners	5	9 of 18

NEC Nijmegen player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Tjaronn Chery (3), Bryan Linssen (2), P. Schuurs (2).
Assists: Dušan Tadić (3), Tjaronn Chery (2), P. Schuurs (1).
Shots: Tjaronn Chery (36), Bryan Linssen (18), K. Sierhuis (15).
Fouls: Noé Lebreton (19), Bryan Linssen (18), T. Storm (17).

AZ season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2.6	4 of 18
Goals against	0.9	1 of 18
Shots	19.6	5 of 18
Shots on target	7.6	4 of 18
Fouls	10.9	8 of 18
Tackles	16.3	6 of 18
Passes	543.1	3 of 18
Corners	8.6	1 of 18

AZ player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Ro-Zangelo Daal (4), Mexx Meerdink (3), Jizz Hornkamp (2).
Assists: Mateo Chávez (3), C. Stengs (2), Mexx Meerdink (2).
Shots: Mexx Meerdink (26), Weslley Patati (18), Ro-Zangelo Daal (18).
Fouls: Mexx Meerdink (13), Mateo Chávez (11), Peer Koopmeiners (10).