AZ Alkmaar vs NAC Breda match stats & report

3–3 Full time

Eredivisie · Netherlands · Regular Season - 34 · AFAS Stadion（Alkmaar）, Alkmaar · Ref E. van de Graaf

AZ Alkmaar stats & fixtures · NAC Breda stats & fixtures

AZ Alkmaar drew with NAC Breda 3–3 in the Eredivisie on 17 May 2026. Expected goals finished 1.45–2.08. AZ Alkmaar had 55% of the ball.

AZ Alkmaar vs NAC Breda match statistics

AZ AlkmaarNAC Breda

55% Ball possession 45%
1.45 Expected goals (xG) 2.08
16 Total shots 17
10 Shots on target 11
4 Shots off target 4
2 Blocked shots 2
12 Shots inside the box 8
7 Corners 6
11 Fouls 6
1 Offsides 3
1 Yellow cards 1
430 Passes 355
85% Pass accuracy 85%
7 Goalkeeper saves 7

Goals and cards

8' Goal S. Mijnans (assist T. Parrott) AZ Alkmaar
12' Goal M. Chávez (assist S. Mijnans) AZ Alkmaar
59' Yellow card R. Hillen NAC Breda
61' Goal M. Soumano (assist Cherrion Valerius) NAC Breda
71' Goal M. Soumano (assist F. Oldrup Jensen) NAC Breda
85' Yellow card M. Meerdink AZ Alkmaar
89' Goal Juho Talvitie (assist Cherrion Valerius) NAC Breda
90' Goal M. Meerdink (assist Weslley Patati) AZ Alkmaar

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

AZ Alkmaar

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Leeroy Echteld

1 R. Owusu-Oduro

15 M. Chávez 5 Alexandre Penetra 3 W. Goes 22 E. Dijkstra

6 P. Koopmeiners 8 J. Clasie

27 R. Daal 10 S. Mijnans 17 I. Jensen

9 T. Parrott

Bench J. Zoet , D. Kasius , S. Maikuma , R. Ichihara , B. van Duijl , A. Oufkir , I. Sadiq , M. Sin , Weslley Patati , M. Meerdink , B. Kovacs , K. Boogaard

NAC Breda

Confirmed 4-4-2 Carl Hoefkens

99 D. Bielica

22 R. Hillen 20 F. Oldrup Jensen 15 E. Mahmutović 25 Cherrion Valerius

14 K. Sowah 8 C. Leemans 16 M. Balard 55 Brahim Ghalidi

9 M. Soumano 26 P. Reulen

Bench K. Lamprou , R. Kortsmit , T. Goos , André Ayew , Lewis Holtby , B. Kemper , C. Brym , Juho Talvitie , J. Candelaria , M. Brouwers

Form guide

AZ Alkmaar at home

7–2–1 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.3 per game
Conceded: 1.1 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 7.6 per game
Shots on target: 6.2 per game

33% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

NAC Breda away

4–3–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.5 per game
Conceded: 1.4 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 5.8 per game
Shots on target: 7.0 per game

18% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

AZ Alkmaar vs NAC Breda head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
31 Aug 25	NAC Breda v AZ Alkmaar	0–1
24 Apr 25	AZ Alkmaar v NAC Breda	1–1
15 Dec 24	NAC Breda v AZ Alkmaar	1–2

Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full AZ Alkmaar vs NAC Breda head-to-head record