AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 17 August

Betiball's prediction for AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen on 17 August 2024 (kick-off: 14:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen preview before placing your bet.

AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen: Starting Lineups Time : 17/08/2024 14:00

AZ Alkmaar
1 - 0
Finished
NEC Nijmegen
90+9' event Riechedly Bazoer
90' event Mexx Meerdink / Troy Parrott
90' event Denso Kasius / David Moller Wolfe
88' event Riechedly Bazoer / Kristijan Belic
78' event Zico Buurmeester / Sven Mijnans
77' event Kristijan Belic / Peer Koopmeiners
60' event Ruben van Bommel / Myron van Brederode
22' event David Moller Wolfe
16' event Sven Mijnans
event 90+5' Ivan Marquez Alvarez
event 88' Brayann Pereira / Bart van Rooij
event 85' Thomas Ouwejan / Mees Hoedemakers
event 84' Lasse Schone / Basar Onal
event 77' Sontje Hansen / Rober Gonzalez
event 66' Koki Ogawa / Sami Ouaissa
event 15' Mees Hoedemakers
90+9' event Riechedly Bazoer
event 90+5' Ivan Marquez Alvarez
90' event Mexx Meerdink / Troy Parrott
event 88' Brayann Pereira / Bart van Rooij
90' event Denso Kasius / David Moller Wolfe
event 85' Thomas Ouwejan / Mees Hoedemakers
88' event Riechedly Bazoer / Kristijan Belic
event 84' Lasse Schone / Basar Onal
78' event Zico Buurmeester / Sven Mijnans
event 77' Sontje Hansen / Rober Gonzalez
77' event Kristijan Belic / Peer Koopmeiners
event 66' Koki Ogawa / Sami Ouaissa
60' event Ruben van Bommel / Myron van Brederode
event 15' Mees Hoedemakers
22' event David Moller Wolfe
16' event Sven Mijnans
AZ Alkmaar AZ Alkmaar
Substitutions
#7 Ruben van Bommel
#14 Kristijan Belic
#27 Zico Buurmeester
#25 Riechedly Bazoer
#30 Denso Kasius
#35 Mexx Meerdink
#31 Daniel Deen
#12 Hobie Verhulst
#17 Jayden Addai
#28 Lequincio Zeefuik
#21 Ernest Poku
AZ Alkmaar AZ Alkmaar NEC Nijmegen NEC Nijmegen
16Shots8
6Shots on Goal1
10Fouls8
4Corner Kick6
3Offside1
2Yellow card2
23Aerial25
1Save4
25Successful Tackles24
8Interceptions14
26Long pass31
10Shots off goal7
14Head Success10
5Blocked1
21Tackle23
10Dribbles8
25Throw-in21
489Passes351
135Attacks83
78Dangerous attacks20
0Corner Kicks(HT)2
NEC Nijmegen NEC Nijmegen
Substitutions
#18 Koki Ogawa
#10 Sontje Hansen
#20 Lasse Schone
#5 Thomas Ouwejan
#2 Brayann Pereira
#31 Rijk Janse
#1 Stijn van Gassel
#29 Kas De Wit
#8 Argyrios Darelas
Commentary
90+9' Riechedly Bazoer - AZ Alkmaar receive a yellow card
90+5' Ivan Marquez Alvarez - NEC Nijmegen receive a yellow card
90' AZ Alkmaar — substitution: Mexx Meerdink / Troy Parrott
90' AZ Alkmaar — substitution: Denso Kasius / David Moller Wolfe
88' AZ Alkmaar — substitution: Riechedly Bazoer / Kristijan Belic
88' NEC Nijmegen — substitution: Brayann Pereira / Bart van Rooij
85' NEC Nijmegen — substitution: Thomas Ouwejan / Mees Hoedemakers
84' NEC Nijmegen — substitution: Lasse Schone / Basar Onal
78' AZ Alkmaar — substitution: Zico Buurmeester / Sven Mijnans
77' AZ Alkmaar — substitution: Kristijan Belic / Peer Koopmeiners
77' NEC Nijmegen — substitution: Sontje Hansen / Rober Gonzalez
66' NEC Nijmegen — substitution: Koki Ogawa / Sami Ouaissa
60' AZ Alkmaar — substitution: Ruben van Bommel / Myron van Brederode
22' David Moller Wolfe - AZ Alkmaar receive a yellow card
16' Goal! Sven Mijnans - AZ Alkmaar
15' Mees Hoedemakers - NEC Nijmegen receive a yellow card

How We Build the AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen on 17 August 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess AZ Alkmaar's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against NEC Nijmegen's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where AZ Alkmaar and NEC Nijmegen sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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