NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 29 March

NEC Nijmegen

W L D W W

8th place in Holland Eredivisie

3-3

29/03/2025 16:00

AZ Alkmaar

L D W W W

5th place in Holland Eredivisie

Holland Eredivisie

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar on 29 March 2025 (kick-off: 16:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar preview before placing your bet.

NEC Nijmegen will face AZ Alkmaar in Holland Eredivisie on March 29, 2025 at 16:00.
NEC Nijmegen are currently 8th with 43 points after 34 matches.
AZ Alkmaar sit 5th with 57 points from 34 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 2 - 1 and average coefficient 2.08.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

16:00

2025-03-29

NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar - Prediction & Odds

NEC Nijmegen

AZ Alkmaar

2025-03-29 16:00

STANDINGS UP TO 29/03/2025

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 PSV Eindhoven	79	34	25	4	5	103	39	64
02 AFC Ajax	78	34	24	6	4	67	32	35
03 Feyenoord	68	34	20	8	6	76	38	38
04 FC Utrecht	64	34	18	10	6	62	45	17
05 AZ Alkmaar	57	34	16	9	9	58	37	21
06 FC Twente Enschede	54	34	15	9	10	62	49	13
07 Go Ahead Eagles	51	34	14	9	11	57	55	2
08 NEC Nijmegen	43	34	12	7	15	51	46	5
09 SC Heerenveen	43	34	12	7	15	42	57	-15
10 PEC Zwolle	41	34	10	11	13	43	51	-8
11 Fortuna Sittard	41	34	11	8	15	37	54	-17
12 Sparta Rotterdam	39	34	9	12	13	39	43	-4
13 Groningen	39	34	10	9	15	40	53	-13
14 Heracles Almelo	38	34	9	11	14	42	63	-21
15 NAC Breda	33	34	8	9	17	34	58	-24
16 Willem II	26	34	6	8	20	34	56	-22
17 RKC Waalwijk	25	34	6	7	21	44	74	-30
18 Almere City FC	22	34	4	10	20	23	64	-41

Head To Head

17/08/2024 14:00

AZ Alkmaar

1 - 0

NEC Nijmegen

HOL D1

28/04/2024 06:15

NEC Nijmegen

0 - 3

AZ Alkmaar

HOL D1

06/12/2023 14:00

AZ Alkmaar

1 - 2

NEC Nijmegen

HOL D1

21/05/2023 08:30

NEC Nijmegen

0 - 3

AZ Alkmaar

HOL D1

01/09/2022 14:00

AZ Alkmaar

1 - 1

NEC Nijmegen

HOL D1

06/03/2022 11:45

NEC Nijmegen

1 - 3

AZ Alkmaar

HOL D1

AZ Alkmaar

17%

Draw

17%

NEC Nijmegen

67%

NEC Nijmegen Last 6 matches

15/03/2025 11:30

FC Utrecht 0 - 1 NEC Nijmegen

HOL D1

09/03/2025 09:30

NEC Nijmegen 2 - 3 Go Ahead Eagles

HOL D1

01/03/2025 16:00

Feyenoord 0 - 0 NEC Nijmegen

HOL D1

23/02/2025 09:30

FC Twente Enschede 2 - 0 NEC Nijmegen

HOL D1

16/02/2025 07:15

NEC Nijmegen 2 - 2 Almere City FC

HOL D1

08/02/2025 15:00

Groningen 2 - 1 NEC Nijmegen

HOL D1

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

Last 6 matches AZ Alkmaar

16/03/2025 11:50

AFC Ajax 2 - 2 AZ Alkmaar

HOL D1

13/03/2025 16:00

Tottenham Hotspur 3 - 1 AZ Alkmaar

UEFA EL

06/03/2025 13:45

AZ Alkmaar 1 - 0 Tottenham Hotspur

UEFA EL

02/03/2025 07:15

SC Heerenveen 3 - 1 AZ Alkmaar

HOL D1

27/02/2025 15:00

Heracles Almelo 2 - 2 AZ Alkmaar

HOLC

23/02/2025 11:45

AZ Alkmaar 1 - 0 Fortuna Sittard

HOL D1

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Holland Eredivisie

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

NEC Nijmegen

AZ Alkmaar

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.06

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.66

Scored

Avg. per game

1.03

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.67

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 35 matches

YesNo

20 (57%)15 (43%)

In last 35 matches

NoYes

27 (75%)9 (25%)

NEC Nijmegen

Recent matches

AZ Alkmaar

Under /Over

(77%)27 8(23%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(72%)26 10(28%)

Under /Over

(34%)12 23(66%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(36%)13 23(64%)

Under /Over

(46%)16 19(54%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(42%)15 21(58%)

/Yes

(49%)17 18(51%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(58%)21 15(42%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

NEC Nijmegen

AZ Alkmaar

Shots

NEC Nijmegen

Total shots

12.91 avg / game

Blocked

85 total

Avg. 3.40

AZ Alkmaar

Total shots

14.56 avg / game

Blocked

101 total

Avg. 3.48

NEC Nijmegen Pass AZ Alkmaar

Total passes

14778

Avg. 422 / game

Accurate

79%

Ball possession

49%

Total passes

17198

Avg. 478 / game

Accurate

82%

Ball possession

52%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

NEC Nijmegen

Played games

AZ Alkmaar

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.29

Clean sheets

0.33

4.97

174

Corners

220

6.11

21.57

755

Throw-ins

692

19.22

0.91

Offsides

1.25

3.63

127

GK saves

1.94

NEC Nijmegen

DISCIPLINARY

AZ Alkmaar

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.51

1.61

0.09

0.11

10.71

375

Fouls

373

10.36

17.00

595

Tackles

647

17.97

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How We Build the NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar on 29 March 2025 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 Holland Eredivisie 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.

NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess NEC Nijmegen's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against AZ Alkmaar'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.

Holland Eredivisie 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 Holland Eredivisie standings and the Holland Eredivisie form table to understand exactly where NEC Nijmegen and AZ Alkmaar sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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