Highlights

90'

M. Meerdink (assist Weslley Patati)

89'

J. Talvitie (assist C. Valerius)

85'

M. Meerdink (Foul)

71'

M. Soumano (assist F. Oldrup Jensen)

61'

M. Soumano (assist C. Valerius)

59'

R. Hillen (Foul)

HT 2 - 0

12'

M. Chávez (assist S. Mijnans)

S. Mijnans (assist T. Parrott)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

70'

A. Oufkir (R. Daal - tactical)

70'

K. Boogaard (J. Clasie - tactical)

68'

A. Ayew (C. Leemans - tactical)

68'

L. Holtby (B. Ghalidi - tactical)

57'

Weslley Patati (I. Jensen - tactical)

57'

D. Kasius (M. Chávez - tactical)

55'

J. Talvitie (E. Mahmutović - tactical)

55'

C. Brym (P. Reulen - tactical)

54'

J. Candelaria (K. Sowah - injury)

37'

M. Meerdink (T. Parrott - injury)

Player of the match

Moussa Soumano # 9 - Striker

Shots on target 5 (100%)
Successful contests 1
Duel won 6/14 (42.86%)
Goal ! 2

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	7	AZ	52	34	14	10	10
	17	NAC	29	34	6	11	17

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
3	T. Parrott	16
11	S. Mijnans	11
15	J. Hornkamp	10

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-2-3-1

4-4-2

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

55%

45%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

M. Soumano

S. Mijnans 2
M. Meerdink 2

Big chance created

C. Leemans

C. Valerius 1
R. Hillen 1

Shots off target

J. Candelaria

C. Leemans 1
S. Mijnans 1

Successful contests

C. Brym

J. Talvitie 2
B. Ghalidi 2

Fouls suffered

M. Soumano

M. Balard 2
R. Daal 1

Dispossessed

C. Brym

M. Soumano 2
K. Sowah 2

Touches

S. Mijnans

R. Hillen 65
F. Oldrup Jensen 65

Duel won

E. Dijkstra

R. Hillen 7
M. Balard 6

Duel lost

M. Soumano

I. Jensen 7
M. Balard 6

Interceptions

C. Valerius

B. Ghalidi 2
M. Balard 1

Challenge lost

E. Dijkstra

M. Chávez 3
S. Mijnans 2

Tackles

E. Dijkstra

R. Hillen 4
C. Valerius 4

Aerial duels won

R. Hillen

E. Dijkstra 2
S. Mijnans 2

Aerial duels lost

E. Mahmutović

K. Boogaard 2
M. Balard 2

Fouls

W. Goes

Weslley Patati 2
R. Hillen 2

Saves

D. Bielica

R. Owusu-Oduro 7

Passes

F. Oldrup Jensen

S. Mijnans 49
W. Goes 48

Accurate passes

F. Oldrup Jensen

W. Goes 43
S. Mijnans 43

Accurate crosses

I. Jensen

C. Leemans 2
D. Kasius 1

Current form

Stats

D D D D W

W L L D D

Last matches

Stats & bet

31/08/25

24/04/25

15/12/24

08/02/19

12/08/18

Referees

Edwin van de Graaf main referee

2.7

0.3

Average card count per match for 3 matches arbitrated
Mario Diks assistant referee
Rob van de Ven VAR referee
Martin van den Kerkhof VAR assistant referee
Joost van Zuilen assistant referee
Steve Janssen fourth referee

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Players injured / suspended

Mexx Meerdink Groin Injury

Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro Unknown

NAC Breda

Leo Greiml Shoulder injury

Boyd Lucassen Knock

Raul Carlos Vasko Caldaroska Paula Unknown

Dion Versluis Unknown

Terence Kongolo Illness

Terence Kongolo Unknown

Mohamed Nassoh Suspended : Red card

Match venue

AFAS Stadion - Alkmaar

Year of construction: 2006
Surface: grass
Capacity: 19500
Average attendance: 11235
Maximum attendance: 19500
% sold: 62

Match result AZ NAC

Date 17 May 2026 13:30
Competition Eredivisie
Season 2025/2026
Stage Regular Season - week 34
Match attendance 18460
Code AZ-NAC
Area Netherlands
Home team AZ
Away team NAC Breda

FAQ

What is the result between AZ NAC?

The match resulted in a 3-3 draw between the two teams

What are the official lineups for AZ NAC?

AZ : Coached by L. Echteld, the lineup starts off in a 4-2-3-1 formation: R. Owusu-Oduro, M. Chávez, Alexandre Penetra, W. Goes, E. Dijkstra, P. Koopmeiners, J. Clasie (C), R. Daal, S. Mijnans, I. Jensen, T. Parrott

NAC Breda : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by C. Hoefkens, is positioning themselves in a 4-4-2 : D. Bielica, R. Hillen, F. Oldrup Jensen, E. Mahmutović, C. Valerius, K. Sowah, C. Leemans (C), M. Balard, B. Ghalidi, M. Soumano, P. Reulen

Who is the referee of the match AZ NAC ?

Edwin van de Graaf is the referee for this match

Where is the match AZ NAC?

The venue AFAS Stadion in Alkmaar is hosting the match

At what time is AZ NAC?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 17 May 2026. Kick-off at 13:30

Who is the man of the match AZ - NAC ?

Moussa Soumano had the best performance of the match AZ - NAC. The stats reinforce this view:

5 Shots on target (100%)
1 Successful contests
6/14 Duel won (42.86%)
2 Goal !

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Confirmed line-ups

AZ 4-2-3-1

- 7.2 1 R. Owusu-Oduro
- 6.2 15 M. Chávez
- 6.3 5 Alexandre Penetra
- 5.6 3 W. Goes
- 6.2 22 E. Dijkstra
- 5.1 6 P. Koopmeiners
- 5.8 8 (C) J. Clasie
- 5.9 27 R. Daal
- 8.1 10 S. Mijnans
- 5.6 17 I. Jensen
- 5.6 9 T. Parrott
- 8.3 99 D. Bielica
- 6.5 22 R. Hillen
- 7.2 20 F. Oldrup Jensen
- 4.8 15 E. Mahmutović
- 7.1 25 C. Valerius
  
  2
- 4.4 14 K. Sowah
- 6.9 8 (C) C. Leemans
- 6.5 16 M. Balard
- 6.1 55 B. Ghalidi
- 8.4 9 M. Soumano
  
  2
- 5.2 26 P. Reulen

NAC Breda 4-4-2

- L. Echteld Coach
Substitutes
- 57'
  
  D. Kasius #30 - Defender
- R. Ichihara #18 - Defender
- S. Maikuma #2 - Defender
- J. Zoet #41 - Goalkeeper
- 70'
  
  K. Boogaard #20 - Midfielder
- B. Kovács #45 - Striker
- 57'
  
  Weslley Patati #7 - Striker
- M. Šín #33 - Midfielder
- 37'
  
  M. Meerdink #35 - Striker
- 70'
  
  A. Oufkir #24 - Striker
- B. van Duijl #23 - Defender
- I. Sadiq #11 - Striker
- C. Hoefkens Coach
Substitutes
- 68'
  
  L. Holtby #90 - Midfielder
- R. Kortsmit #1 - Goalkeeper
- 68'
  
  A. Ayew #24 - Striker
- T. Goos #44 - Goalkeeper
- B. Kemper #4 - Defender
- 54'
  
  J. Candelaria #21 - Defender
- K. Lamprou #31 - Goalkeeper
- 55'
  
  C. Brym #7 - Striker
- M. Brouwers #30 - Defender
- 55'
  
  J. Talvitie #32 - Striker

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Team stats Player stats

Main

Possession percentage

55%

45%

Duel won

44%

56%

Accurate passes

86%

84%

Attacking

Shots

Big chance created

Attempts blocked

Offsides

Throws

Shots hitting woodwork

Passing

430

Passes

357

Accurate crosses

Crosses

Corner taken

Defending

Duel won

Clearances

Tackles

Aerial duels won

Clearance off line

Successful tackles

Successful interception

Foul

Free kicks conceded

Yellow cards

Goalkeeper

Saves

Match stats comparison

Choose player

Attacking - Tops

Big chance created

C. Leemans

C. Valerius 1
R. Hillen 1
S. Mijnans 1
M. Balard 1

Shots (%)

M. Soumano

100% 5/5

M. Meerdink 67% (2/3)
S. Mijnans 50% (2/4)
C. Leemans 40% (2/5)

Successful contests

C. Brym

J. Talvitie 2
B. Ghalidi 2

Fouls suffered

M. Soumano

M. Balard 2

Attacking - Flops

Dispossessed

C. Brym

Defending - Tops

Duel won (%)

F. Oldrup Jensen

83% 5/6

J. Talvitie 75% (6/8)
C. Valerius 71% (5/7)
E. Dijkstra 69% (9/13)
R. Hillen 58% (7/12)

Interceptions

C. Valerius

B. Ghalidi 2

Aerial duels won (%)

R. Hillen

100% 2/2

S. Mijnans 100% (2/2)
T. Parrott 100% (2/2)
E. Dijkstra 67% (2/3)

Defending - Flops

Duel won (%)

K. Boogaard

0% 0/4

M. Meerdink 0% (0/4)
E. Mahmutović 0% (0/4)
C. Brym 0% (0/4)
R. Daal 0% (0/4)

Challenge lost

E. Dijkstra

M. Chávez 3

Aerial duels won (%)

E. Mahmutović

0% 0/3

M. Soumano 0% (0/2)
I. Jensen 0% (0/2)
M. Balard 0% (0/2)
K. Boogaard 0% (0/2)

Passing - Tops

Passes (%)

C. Leemans

95% 38/40

F. Oldrup Jensen 94% (47/50)
M. Balard 94% (31/33)
J. Clasie 93% (37/40)
Alexandre Penetra 92% (36/39)

Accurate crosses

I. Jensen

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Regular Season

Advanced standings

General Home Away Halftime total

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	84	34	27	3	4	101	45	56
2	Feyenoord	65	34	19	8	7	70	44	26
3	NEC	59	34	16	11	7	77	53	24
4	Twente	58	34	15	13	6	59	40	19
5	Ajax	56	34	14	14	6	62	41	21
6	Utrecht	53	34	15	8	11	55	42	13
7	AZ	52	34	14	10	10	58	51	7
8	Heerenveen	51	34	14	9	11	57	53	4
9	Groningen	48	34	14	6	14	49	45	4
10	Sparta	43	34	12	7	15	40	62	-22
11	Fortuna	39	34	11	6	17	49	63	-14
12	Go Ahead	38	34	8	14	12	54	53	1
13	Excelsior	38	34	10	8	16	43	56	-13
14	Telstar	37	34	9	10	15	49	55	-6
15	Zwolle	37	34	9	10	15	44	71	-27
16	Volendam	32	34	8	8	18	35	55	-20
17	NAC	29	34	6	11	17	35	58	-23
18	Heracles	19	34	5	4	25	35	85	-50

UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
UEFA Europa League
UEFA Conference League Play-offs
Relegation Play-off
Relegation

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	41	17	13	2	2	58	26	32
2	Feyenoord	36	17	11	3	3	39	23	16
3	Utrecht	33	17	10	3	4	31	13	18
4	NEC	32	17	9	5	3	41	25	16
5	Twente	32	17	9	5	3	29	16	13
6	Ajax	31	17	9	4	4	32	17	15
7	AZ	31	17	8	7	2	39	26	13
8	Heerenveen	30	17	8	6	3	33	24	9
9	Zwolle	28	17	8	4	5	21	21	0
10	Go Ahead	25	17	6	7	4	34	24	10
11	Groningen	25	17	7	4	6	27	18	9
12	Fortuna	25	17	7	4	6	28	29	-1
13	Volendam	23	17	6	5	6	24	23	1
14	Sparta	23	17	6	5	6	21	27	-6
15	Telstar	20	17	5	5	7	31	28	3
16	NAC	20	17	5	5	7	20	23	-3
17	Excelsior	18	17	5	3	9	20	22	-2
18	Heracles	15	17	4	3	10	23	36	-13

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	43	17	14	1	2	43	19	24
2	Feyenoord	29	17	8	5	4	31	21	10
3	NEC	27	17	7	6	4	36	28	8
4	Twente	26	17	6	8	3	30	24	6
5	Ajax	25	17	5	10	2	30	24	6
6	Groningen	23	17	7	2	8	22	27	-5
7	Heerenveen	21	17	6	3	8	24	29	-5
8	AZ	21	17	6	3	8	19	25	-6
9	Utrecht	20	17	5	5	7	24	29	-5
10	Excelsior	20	17	5	5	7	23	34	-11
11	Sparta	20	17	6	2	9	19	35	-16
12	Telstar	17	17	4	5	8	18	27	-9
13	Fortuna	14	17	4	2	11	21	34	-13
14	Go Ahead	13	17	2	7	8	20	29	-9
15	NAC	9	17	1	6	10	15	35	-20
16	Volendam	9	17	2	3	12	11	32	-21
17	Zwolle	9	17	1	6	10	23	50	-27
18	Heracles	4	17	1	1	15	12	49	-37

#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1	PSV	65	34	19	8	7	50	23	27
2	Ajax	61	34	16	13	5	36	17	19
3	Feyenoord	56	34	16	8	10	32	20	12
4	Utrecht	54	34	15	9	10	23	16	7
5	AZ	50	34	12	14	8	32	24	8
6	Heerenveen	49	34	13	10	11	25	25	0
7	Twente	48	34	11	15	8	22	15	7
8	NEC	46	34	12	10	12	30	30	0
9	Excelsior	46	34	11	13	10	21	22	-1
10	Groningen	46	34	9	19	6	21	18	3
11	Sparta	45	34	11	12	11	15	18	-3
12	Zwolle	42	34	10	12	12	23	33	-10
13	Fortuna	41	34	10	11	13	25	31	-6
14	Telstar	39	34	9	12	13	19	24	-5
15	Go Ahead	37	34	8	13	13	23	27	-4
16	NAC	32	34	7	11	16	14	29	-15
17	Volendam	28	34	5	13	16	13	32	-19
18	Heracles	27	34	6	9	19	18	38	-20