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AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen: Match Preview, Predictions & Tips - Saturday, 31 January, 2026 9:30
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Last 6 Matches
AZ Alkmaar
VS
NEC Nijmegen
2/6 (33%)
Victories
3/6 (50%)
0/6 (0%)
Draws
2/6 (33%)
4/6 (67%)
Defeats
1/6 (17%)
1.50
PPG
1.83
1.00
Avg Goals Scored
2.33
2.00
Avg Goals Conceded
1.50
50%
BTTS %
67%
0%
Over 2.5 Goals Scored %
50%
1.16
Avg xG
1.62
No predictions available for win/draw probability for this match.
Unable to calculate goals probability for this match due to missing prediction data.
Unable to calculate BTTS probability for this match due to missing prediction data.
Expected Points not available for this match.
2.36
xG [Total: 3.98]
1.62
2
Yellow Cards [Total: 4]
2
6
Corners [Total: 11]
4
1
Offsides [Total: 3]
2
11
Fouls [Total: 23]
12
7
Shots on Goal [Total: 13]
6
In this exciting Eredivisie 2025-2026 matchup, AZ Alkmaar will take on NEC Nijmegen as part of the 2025-2026 season in Eredivisie. This match is part of Matchweek 1 and will take place on 2026-01-31 at 2026-01-31 in the famous AFAS Stadion.
The referee for the game will be . Fans can expect an intense battle between the home team, AZ Alkmaar, and the visiting side, NEC Nijmegen. The scoreline predictions suggest .
Kickoff Details:
Date: 2026-01-31
Time: 15:30
Location: AFAS Stadion
Stay tuned to see how the teams perform in this crucial game!
Trends for AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen Football 31 Jan, 2026 9:30
🤖 AI Pattern Insights
Our model identified 8 recurring performance patterns influencing this matchup:
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Goal Fest Potential
Both teams in high-scoring form — Over 2.5 goals likely with offensive firepower on display
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BTTS Magnet
Both teams score in 100% of recent matches — strong BTTS pattern
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Unlock Premium InsightsComprehensive betting trends for AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen, grouped by market type. Including recent form and head-to-head history.
🏆 Match Winner
AZ Alkmaar(4 trends)
- Not WinH2H3/475%AZ Alkmaar have not won in 3 of their last 4 Eredivisie matches vs NEC Nijmegen
- Above League AverageLeague6/675%AZ Alkmaar score 2.67 goals/match at home (+62% above league average)
- High xG PerformanceRecent14/14100%AZ Alkmaar create many chances (xG 1.5+) in 14 of their last 14 Eredivisie (Home) matches
- UnbeatenRecent11/1479%AZ Alkmaar are unbeaten in 11 of their last 14 Eredivisie (Home) matches
NEC Nijmegen(4 trends)
- Efficient ScoringH2H3/475%NEC Nijmegen efficiently convert chances (high accuracy) in 3 of their last 4 Eredivisie matches vs AZ Alkmaar
- Above League AverageLeague7/775%NEC Nijmegen score 2.14 goals/match in away matches (+30% above league average)
- League Top ScorerLeague7/770%NEC Nijmegen rank 2 of 18 in scoring in away matches (2.14 goals/match vs league avg 3.30)
- Top Table FormLeague65%NEC Nijmegen are currently 3rd in the table (Top 3)
⚽ Both Teams To Score
AZ Alkmaar(1 trends)
- BTTS FriendlyLeague6/6100%AZ Alkmaar score (2.67/match) and concede (2.17/match) regularly at home - BTTS in 100% of matches (league avg: 63%)
NEC Nijmegen(1 trends)
- BTTS FriendlyLeague6/786%NEC Nijmegen score (2.14/match) and concede (1.86/match) regularly in away matches - BTTS in 86% of matches (league avg: 63%)
🎯 Over/Under 2.5 Goals
AZ Alkmaar(1 trends)
- Above League AverageLeague6/675%AZ Alkmaar score 2.67 goals/match at home (+62% above league average)
NEC Nijmegen(2 trends)
- Above League AverageLeague7/775%NEC Nijmegen score 2.14 goals/match in away matches (+30% above league average)
- League Top ScorerLeague7/770%NEC Nijmegen rank 2 of 18 in scoring in away matches (2.14 goals/match vs league avg 3.30)
Both teams average 4.8 combined goals per match • Offensive trends outweigh defensive stats
🛡️ Double Chance
AZ Alkmaar(4 trends)
- Not WinH2H3/475%AZ Alkmaar have not won in 3 of their last 4 Eredivisie matches vs NEC Nijmegen
- Undefeated at HTRecent24/3080%AZ Alkmaar are undefeated at half time in 24 of their last 30 Eredivisie matches
- UnbeatenRecent11/1479%AZ Alkmaar are unbeaten in 11 of their last 14 Eredivisie (Home) matches
- Undefeated at HTRecent11/1479%AZ Alkmaar are undefeated at half time in 11 of their last 14 Eredivisie (Home) matches
NEC Nijmegen(1 trends)
- Top Table FormLeague65%NEC Nijmegen are currently 3rd in the table (Top 3)
⚡ Team Total Goals
AZ Alkmaar(4 trends)
- Scored 1+H2H4/4100%AZ Alkmaar scored 1+ goals in their last 4 4 matches vs NEC Nijmegen
- Above League AverageLeague6/675%AZ Alkmaar score 2.67 goals/match at home (+62% above league average)
- Defensive SolidarityRecent14/14100%AZ Alkmaar rarely concede chances (xGA under 1.0) in 14 of their last 14 Eredivisie (Home) matches
- Scored 1+Recent26/3087%AZ Alkmaar scored 1+ goals in 26 of their last 30 Eredivisie matches
NEC Nijmegen(3 trends)
- Conceded Under 1.5 GoalsH2H3/475%NEC Nijmegen conceded under 1.5 goals in 3 of their last 4 Eredivisie matches vs AZ Alkmaar
- Above League AverageLeague7/775%NEC Nijmegen score 2.14 goals/match in away matches (+30% above league average)
- League Top ScorerLeague7/770%NEC Nijmegen rank 2 of 18 in scoring in away matches (2.14 goals/match vs league avg 3.30)
🟨 Cards Over/Under
AZ Alkmaar(2 trends)
- Many CardsH2H3/475%AZ Alkmaar receive 2+ cards in 3 of their last 4 Eredivisie matches vs NEC Nijmegen
- High Card MatchesLeague14/1490%AZ Alkmaar average 2.7 cards/match in all matches (+53% above league avg 1.8) — rank #1 in league
NEC Nijmegen disciplined play balances AZ Alkmaar aggression — • H2H average: 4.5 total cards/match
🚩 Corners Over/Under
AZ Alkmaar(1 trends) — avg 6.0 (+21% above league)
- Many CornersLeague6/685%AZ Alkmaar average 6.0 corners/match at home (+21% above league avg 4.9)
Moderate corner environment -
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AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen
🔮 Main Prediction by Periods
🔄 Second Half: NEC Nijmegen is stronger in the second half (20 vs 11).
💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the away team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.
💡 Recommendation: The main advantage is on the away team's side. Consider bets on match outcome and corresponding halves.
⚔️ Team Comparison
🏠 AZ Alkmaar
Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.03
Pressure
0.14
✈️ NEC Nijmegen
Early Strength
Weak
Matches Analyzed
20
Momentum
0.19
Pressure
0.15
⏰ Match Periods Analysis
📊 Periods Explanation:
Fast Start (0-15 min): Who starts the match better and scores in the first 15 minutes.
First Half (0-45 min): Overall team effectiveness in the first half.
Second Half (46-90 min): How teams play after the break.
Final Stage (76-90 min): Who is stronger in the final minutes of the match.
🏠 AZ Alkmaar - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
5
Avg. Goals per Match
0.25
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
15
Avg. Goals per Match
0.75
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
11
Avg. Goals per Match
0.55
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
7
Avg. Goals per Match
0.35
✈️ NEC Nijmegen - Periods
🚀 Fast Start (0-15 min)
Goals in First 15 min
5
Avg. Goals per Match
0.25
⏰ First Half (0-45 min)
First Half Goals
12
Avg. Goals per Match
0.6
🔄 Second Half (46-90 min)
Second Half Goals
20
Avg. Goals per Match
1
⚡ Final Stage (76-90 min)
Late Goals
8
Avg. Goals per Match
0.4
🏆 Detailed Team Analysis
🏠 AZ Alkmaar - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
4
Comeback Goals
4
Negative Sequences
3
Killer Goals
11
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
5
Late Pressure
7
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
5
Half-time Spurts
10
Second Half Starts
4
Late Surges
7
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
3
Late Conceded
5
✈️ NEC Nijmegen - Details
📈 Momentum Analysis
Positive Sequences
6
Comeback Goals
10
Negative Sequences
5
Killer Goals
11
⚡ Pressure Analysis
Early Pressure
5
Late Pressure
8
Pressure Goals
0
⏰ Timing Patterns
Fast Starts
5
Half-time Spurts
7
Second Half Starts
12
Late Surges
8
🛡️ Defensive Analysis
Early Conceded
3
Late Conceded
8
💡 Betting Recommendations by Periods
- 🔄 Second Half Dominance: NEC Nijmegen shows superior performance after the break (20 vs 11 goals)
- Second Half Winner: High probability of NEC Nijmegen winning the second half
- Overall Result: NEC Nijmegen has an advantage in the match
- Away Handicap: Consider NEC Nijmegen handicap
- Total Goals: Analyze team goal statistics
- Both Teams to Score: Consider defensive qualities of teams
📊 Factor Breakdown
💡 Factor Explanations:
Momentum: Team's ability to maintain and develop success. Shows how the team reacts to scored and conceded goals.
Pressure: Team's ability to create dangerous moments and score in important match moments.
Timing: Team's ability to score in specific periods of the match (start, end of half, etc.).
Defense: Defensive reliability in different periods of the match.
Momentum (Advantage)
Away +0.162
Pressure (Advantage)
Away +0.01
Timing (Advantage)
Away +0.015 (minimal)
Defense (Advantage)
Home +0.023
📝 Detailed Summary
🏠 Home Team Analysis (AZ Alkmaar):
Momentum: Weak - team may lose concentration. Pressure: Moderate - team periodically creates danger. Defense: Vulnerable at the start of the match.
✈️ Away Team Analysis (NEC Nijmegen):
Momentum: Strong - team reacts well to changes in the match. Pressure: Moderate - team periodically creates danger. Defense: Vulnerable at the start of the match.
🎯 Final Betting Recommendations:
Away team has a significant advantage in the second half and final stage. We recommend bets on second half result, late goals, and away team victory.
AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen Head-to-head statistics for Sat 31 Jan, 2026 @ 9:30 Eredivisie
AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen: Pre-match Stats Comparison
This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams
Home/Away: Shows home matches for AZ Alkmaar and away matches for NEC Nijmegen
Number of goals
Number of goals
AZ Alkmaar
Under
Over
NEC Nijmegen
Under
Over
0.5
10%
1
90%
9
10%
1
90%
9
1.5
60%
6
40%
4
20%
2
80%
8
2.5
90%
9
10%
1
60%
6
40%
4
3.5
90%
9
10%
1
90%
9
10%
1
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Both teams to score
AZ Alkmaar
NEC Nijmegen
Yes
50%
5
80%
8
No
50%
5
20%
2
1X2
1X2
AZ Alkmaar
NEC Nijmegen
1
60%
6
40%
4
X
0%
0
30%
3
2
40%
4
30%
3
Double Chance
Double Chance
AZ Alkmaar
NEC Nijmegen
12
100%
10
70%
7
1X
60%
6
70%
7
X2
40%
4
60%
6
Total Goals
Total Goals
AZ Alkmaar
NEC Nijmegen
0-1
30%
3
10%
1
2-3
30%
3
30%
3
4+
40%
4
60%
6
Total Corners
Total Corners
AZ Alkmaar
Under
Over
NEC Nijmegen
Under
Over
7.5
70%
7
30%
3
80%
8
20%
2
8.5
80%
8
20%
2
90%
9
10%
1
9.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
10.5
90%
9
10%
1
100%
10
0%
0
Clean Sheet
Clean Sheet
AZ Alkmaar
NEC Nijmegen
Yes
40%
4
10%
1
No
60%
6
90%
9
1X2 HT - FT
1X2 HT - FT
AZ Alkmaar
NEC Nijmegen
HT 1 - FT 1
40%
4
20%
2
HT 1 - FT 2
0%
0
0%
0
HT 1 - FT X
0%
0
10%
1
HT 2 - FT 1
0%
0
0%
0
HT 2 - FT 2
30%
3
30%
3
HT 2 - FT X
0%
0
0%
0
HT X - FT 1
20%
2
20%
2
HT X - FT 2
10%
1
0%
0
HT X - FT X
0%
0
20%
2
xG(xGa)
xG(xGa)
AZ Alkmaar
NEC Nijmegen
xG
1.91
1.47
xGa
1.4
1.61
Number of goals
Number of goals
AZ Alkmaar
Under
Over
NEC Nijmegen
Under
Over
0.5
50%
5
50%
5
30%
3
70%
7
1.5
70%
7
30%
3
90%
9
10%
1
2.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Both teams to score
AZ Alkmaar
NEC Nijmegen
Yes
10%
1
40%
4
No
90%
9
60%
6
1X2
1X2
AZ Alkmaar
NEC Nijmegen
1
40%
4
30%
3
X
30%
3
40%
4
2
30%
3
30%
3
Double Chance
Double Chance
AZ Alkmaar
NEC Nijmegen
12
70%
7
60%
6
1X
70%
7
70%
7
X2
60%
6
70%
7
Total Goals
Total Goals
AZ Alkmaar
NEC Nijmegen
0-1
40%
4
50%
5
2-3
50%
5
40%
4
4+
10%
1
10%
1
Clean Sheet
Clean Sheet
AZ Alkmaar
NEC Nijmegen
Yes
70%
7
40%
4
No
30%
3
60%
6
Number of goals
Number of goals
AZ Alkmaar
Under
Over
NEC Nijmegen
Under
Over
0.5
50%
5
50%
5
20%
2
80%
8
1.5
80%
8
20%
2
50%
5
50%
5
2.5
100%
10
0%
0
90%
9
10%
1
3.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
4.5
100%
10
0%
0
100%
10
0%
0
Both teams to score
Both teams to score
AZ Alkmaar
NEC Nijmegen
Yes
30%
3
70%
7
No
70%
7
30%
3
1X2
1X2
AZ Alkmaar
NEC Nijmegen
1
30%
3
20%
2
X
40%
4
70%
7
2
30%
3
10%
1
Double Chance
Double Chance
AZ Alkmaar
NEC Nijmegen
12
60%
6
30%
3
1X
70%
7
90%
9
X2
70%
7
80%
8
Total Goals
Total Goals
AZ Alkmaar
NEC Nijmegen
0-1
50%
5
20%
2
2-3
50%
5
40%
4
4+
0%
0
40%
4
Clean Sheet
Clean Sheet
AZ Alkmaar
NEC Nijmegen
Yes
40%
4
20%
2
No
60%
6
80%
8
No predictions available for this match
No predictions available for this match
AZ Alkmaar
NEC Nijmegen
Played:
4
Wins
1
1
Draws
1
1
Wins
2
2
Total
Per Match
Per Match
Total
6
1.5
Goals
1.8
7
7
1.8
Goals Conceded
1.5
6
10
2.5
Yellow Cards
1.8
7
1
0.3
Red Cards
0
1
0.3
Clean Sheets
0
28
7
Corners
4.3
17
39
9.8
Fouls
9.5
38
4
1
Offsides
1.5
6
58
14.5
Shots
10.3
41
17
4.3
Shots on Goal
2.8
11
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Played | 6 | 8 | 14 | |||
| Wins | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Draws | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Losses | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | |
| Goals | 2.7 | 16 | 1.3 | 10 | 1.9 | 26 |
| Goals Conceded | 2.2 | 13 | 1.1 | 9 | 1.6 | 22 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 12 | 3.1 | 25 | 2.6 | 37 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | |
| Clean Sheets | 0 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.2 | 3 | |
| Corners | 6 | 36 | 5.6 | 45 | 5.8 | 81 |
| Fouls | 8.5 | 51 | 11.5 | 92 | 10.2 | 143 |
| Offsides | 0.8 | 5 | 1.3 | 10 | 1.1 | 15 |
| Shots | 16.3 | 98 | 15.3 | 122 | 15.7 | 220 |
| Shots on Goal | 6.2 | 37 | 5.4 | 43 | 5.7 | 80 |
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Played | 7 | 7 | 14 | |||
| Wins | 5 | 2 | 7 | |||
| Draws | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Losses | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Home | Away | All | ||||
| Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | Per Match | Total | |
| Goals | 3 | 21 | 2.1 | 15 | 2.6 | 36 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.4 | 10 | 1.9 | 13 | 1.6 | 23 |
| Yellow Cards | 1.6 | 11 | 1.4 | 10 | 1.5 | 21 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.1 | 2 | |
| Clean Sheets | 0.4 | 3 | 0 | 0.2 | 3 | |
| Corners | 6 | 42 | 4.7 | 33 | 5.4 | 75 |
| Fouls | 10.4 | 73 | 13 | 91 | 11.7 | 164 |
| Offsides | 1.9 | 13 | 2.4 | 17 | 2.1 | 30 |
| Shots | 15.4 | 108 | 16.4 | 115 | 15.9 | 223 |
| Shots on Goal | 6.7 | 47 | 6.9 | 48 | 6.8 | 95 |
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