NEC Nijmegen host AZ at Goffertstadion, Nijmegen on 27 February 2027 at 00:00 in Eredivisie. NEC Nijmegen's last five results: L D L L D (2 draws and 3 losses). AZ's last five: W W D L W (3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss). In their last 6 meetings, NEC Nijmegen have won 3, AZ 2, with 1 draw.
NEC Nijmegen vs AZ kicks off at 00:00 UK time on Saturday 27 February 2027 in Eredivisie, at Goffertstadion, Nijmegen.
NEC Nijmegen vs AZ is being played at Goffertstadion in Nijmegen, the home ground of NEC Nijmegen.
NEC Nijmegen's last five results read L D L L D (oldest to newest): 2 draws and 3 losses.
AZ's last five results read W W D L W (oldest to newest): 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.
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.
Tjaronn Chery leads NEC Nijmegen with 4 goals across their last 10 games.
Mexx Meerdink leads AZ with 4 goals across their last 10 games.
Predicted lineups for NEC Nijmegen vs AZ appear on the Lineups tab of this page once the team news is in, usually the day before the game.
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| 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 | Fouls committed | AZ | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. Linssen | 15 | M. Meerdink | 16 |
| 2 | N. Lebreton | 11 | P. Koopmeiners | 12 |
| 3 | J. Monteiro | 9 | W. Goes | 10 |
| 4 | T. Storm | 9 | W. Patati | 10 |
| 5 | P. Sandler | 8 | M. Chávez | 10 |
| # | NEC Nijmegen | Shots | AZ | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T. Chery | 34 | M. Meerdink | 26 |
| 2 | B. Linssen | 14 | R. Daal | 21 |
| 3 | N. Lebreton | 13 | W. Patati | 18 |
| 4 | K. Sierhuis | 12 | P. Koopmeiners | 12 |
| 5 | D. Nejašmić | 11 | K. Smit | 12 |
| # | NEC Nijmegen | Shots on target | AZ | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T. Chery | 15 | R. Daal | 12 |
| 2 | N. Lebreton | 5 | M. Meerdink | 10 |
| 3 | B. Linssen | 4 | P. Koopmeiners | 7 |
| 4 | D. Nejašmić | 4 | W. Patati | 6 |
| 5 | K. Sierhuis | 4 | J. Hornkamp | 6 |
| # | NEC Nijmegen | Goals | AZ | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T. Chery | 4 | M. Meerdink | 4 |
| 2 | N. Lebreton | 3 | R. Daal | 4 |
| 3 | D. Nejašmić | 2 | P. Koopmeiners | 2 |
| 4 | P. Schuurs | 2 | J. Clasie | 2 |
| 5 | A. Tahaui | 2 | M. Chávez | 2 |
| # | NEC Nijmegen | Yellow cards | AZ | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N. Lebreton | 3 | A. Oufkir | 2 |
| 2 | P. Sandler | 2 | M. Meerdink | 1 |
| 3 | T. Storm | 2 | W. Goes | 1 |
| 4 | A. Kabar | 2 | R. Daal | 1 |
| 5 | D. Fonville | 1 | M. Chávez | 1 |
| 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 |
| 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 |