NEC Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar 2-1 — Eredivisie

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NEC Nijmegen

2–1

AZ Alkmaar

Sun 28 Sep·04:15·Matchday 7·NEC Nijmegen won

Match overview

12 priority stats · full time

5Corners4
1Cards6
14Shots7
4Shots on target2
14Fouls16
21Throw-ins19
3Offsides0
3Goal kicks7
1Saves2
24Tackles18
8Interceptions7
10Dribbles9

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Period

Match statistics

NEC Nijmegen and AZ Alkmaar match statistics, ft
NEC Nijmegen	Statistic	AZ Alkmaar
Overview
5	Corner kicks	4
1	Yellow cards	6
14	Total shots	7
4	Shots on target	2
14	Fouls	16
21	Throw-ins	19
3	Offsides	0
3	Goal kicks	7
1	Goalkeeper saves	2
24	Tackles	18
8	Interceptions	7
10	Dribbles	9
44	Ball possession	56
1.30	Expected goals (xG)	0.35
4	Big chances	1
323	Passes	424
0	Red cards	1
16	Free kicks	14
238	Accurate passes	320
Shots
5	Blocked shots	2
8	Shots inside box	5
6	Shots outside box	2
5	Shots off target	3
0	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
2	Big chances missed	0
19	Touches in penalty area	13
3	Fouled in final third	0
3	Offsides	0
Passing
34	Accurate long balls	35
21	Throw-ins	19
5	Accurate crosses	2
68	Final third entries	49
Duels
10	Dribbles	9
57%	Duels won (%)	43%
49%	Ground duels (%)	37%
8	Dispossessed	12
26%	Aerial duels (%)	19%
Defending
8	Interceptions	7
29	Clearances	30
56	Ball recoveries	50
20%	Tackles won (%)	9%
Goalkeeping
3	Goal kicks	7
0	High claims	1
-0.40	Goals prevented	0.27
1	Saves	2
Non-penalty expected goals
1.8	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	0.4

NEC Nijmegen and AZ Alkmaar match statistics, h1
NEC Nijmegen	Statistic	AZ Alkmaar
Overview
1	Corner kicks	2
0	Yellow cards	3
6	Total shots	5
2	Shots on target	1
9	Throw-ins	10
1	Offsides	0
1	Goal kicks	4
1	Goalkeeper saves	1
11	Tackles	12
2	Interceptions	2
4	Dribbles	5
45	Ball possession	55
0.66	Expected goals (xG)	0.20
2	Big chances	0
191	Passes	243
0	Red cards	0
7	Free kicks	3
143	Accurate passes	183
Shots
2	Blocked shots	2
3	Shots inside box	3
3	Shots outside box	2
2	Shots off target	2
0	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
1	Big chances missed	0
2	Fouled in final third	0
1	Offsides	0
Passing
13	Accurate long balls	17
9	Throw-ins	10
3	Accurate crosses	2
39	Final third entries	20
Duels
4	Dribbles	5
54%	Duels won (%)	46%
21%	Ground duels (%)	19%
6	Dispossessed	7
16%	Aerial duels (%)	13%
Defending
2	Interceptions	2
12	Clearances	17
30	Ball recoveries	29
9%	Tackles won (%)	4%
Goalkeeping
1	Goal kicks	4
1	Saves	1

NEC Nijmegen and AZ Alkmaar match statistics, h2
NEC Nijmegen	Statistic	AZ Alkmaar
Overview
4	Corner kicks	2
1	Yellow cards	3
8	Total shots	2
2	Shots on target	1
12	Throw-ins	9
2	Offsides	0
2	Goal kicks	3
0	Goalkeeper saves	1
13	Tackles	6
6	Interceptions	5
6	Dribbles	4
43	Ball possession	57
0.64	Expected goals (xG)	0.14
2	Big chances	1
132	Passes	181
0	Red cards	1
9	Free kicks	11
95	Accurate passes	137
Shots
3	Blocked shots	0
5	Shots inside box	2
3	Shots outside box	0
3	Shots off target	1
0	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
1	Big chances missed	0
1	Fouled in final third	0
2	Offsides	0
Passing
21	Accurate long balls	18
12	Throw-ins	9
2	Accurate crosses	0
29	Final third entries	29
Duels
6	Dribbles	4
61%	Duels won (%)	39%
28%	Ground duels (%)	18%
2	Dispossessed	5
10%	Aerial duels (%)	6%
Defending
6	Interceptions	5
17	Clearances	13
26	Ball recoveries	21
11%	Tackles won (%)	5%
Goalkeeping
2	Goal kicks	3
0	Saves	1

Events

85 recorded · 18 key

First half

1'Kick-off
1'FoulWouter Goes
7'CornerGonzalo Crettaz
7'Shot on targetMexx Meerdink
8'Shot blockedJordy Clasie
9'CornerThomas Ouwejan
9'Shot blockedSven Mijnans
9'Shot off targetPeer Koopmeiners
11'Shot off targetBryan Linssen
13'Yellow cardMees De Wit
14'Shot on targetSami Ouaissa
15'FoulDarko Nejašmić
17'FoulRo-Zangelo Daal
21'Shot blockedThomas Ouwejan
22'CornerAlexandre Penetra
22'Shot blockedBaşar Önal
24'FoulBryan Linssen
26'GoalBaşar Önal1–0
27'OffsideKoki Ogawa
29'Yellow cardWouter Goes
29'FoulWouter Goes
30'Shot off targetMexx Meerdink
31'FoulDenso Kasius
34'Shot off targetKoki Ogawa
39'FoulBrayann Pereira
40'FoulPeer Koopmeiners
40'FoulIbrahim Sadiq
44'Yellow cardPeer Koopmeiners
44'FoulPeer Koopmeiners
45'Added time
45+2'End of period

Second half

46'Kick-off
46'SubstitutionDave Kwakman
46'SubstitutionIsak Jensen
47'FoulMexx Meerdink
51'Yellow cardMexx Meerdink
51'FoulMexx Meerdink
53'CornerJordy Clasie
53'Shot blockedSami Ouaissa
54'Shot off targetBryan Linssen
58'SubstitutionDeveron Fonville
60'GoalIbrahim Sadiq1–1
61'FoulMees De Wit
62'FoulMees De Wit
63'Shot blockedSami Ouaissa
64'SubstitutionMateo Chávez
64'OffsideBrayann Pereira
69'Yellow cardJordy Clasie
69'FoulJordy Clasie
69'FoulBaşar Önal
71'FoulAhmetcan Kaplan
71'FoulBrayann Pereira
71'Yellow cardAhmetcan Kaplan
74'SubstitutionLequincio Zeefuik
76'CornerWouter Goes
77'FoulBrayann Pereira
78'CornerAhmetcan Kaplan
79'CornerRome Jayden Owusu-Oduro
79'Shot off targetBryan Linssen
79'GoalDirk Wanner Proper2–1
81'SubstitutionVirgil Misidjan
81'SubstitutionYoussef El Kachati
82'FoulLequincio Zeefuik
82'FoulSami Ouaissa
82'SubstitutionMatěj Šín
83'Shot off targetYoussef El Kachati
84'CornerDeveron Fonville
85'FoulJordy Clasie
85'Second yellowJordy Clasie
87'FoulSami Ouaissa
88'FoulAhmetcan Kaplan
90'Shot on targetYoussef El Kachati
90'Added time
90+1'OffsideVirgil Misidjan
90+1'FoulYoussef El Kachati
90+2'FoulKodai Sano
90+2'CornerAlexandre Penetra
90+2'Shot blockedYoussef El Kachati
90+3'FoulYoussef El Kachati
90+3'FoulIbrahim Sadiq
90+4'Shot off targetAlexandre Penetra
90+4'FoulSami Ouaissa
90+5'FoulIsak Jensen
90+6'End of period
1'End of period

Line-ups

NEC Nijmegen3-1-4-2

1Crettaz6.0 2Pereira7.1 4Kaplan7.9 5Ouwejan7.9 11Önal8.2 25Ouaissa7.1 6Nejašmić6.7 23Sano6.6 71Proper7.7 18Ogawa7.1 30Linssen6.7

Player roles only · exact formation positions unavailable

Bench

AZ Alkmaar4-2-3-1

1Owusu-Oduro6.4 3Goes6.4 5Penetra7.1 30Kasius6.3 34Wit6.1 6Koopmeiners6.0 8Clasie6.8 10Mijnans6.3 11Sadiq7.1 27Daal6.3 35Meerdink6.3

Player roles only · exact formation positions unavailable

Bench

Shot map

NEC Nijmegen14 shots · 4 on target · 2 goals · 1.79 xG

AZ Alkmaar7 shots · 2 on target · 1 goals · 0.38 xG

NEC Nijmegen
AZ Alkmaar
goal
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dot size = expected goals

Player ratings

NEC Nijmegen14 rated

7.94Ahmetcan Kaplan90′
7.771Dirk Wanner Proper90′1G
7.12Brayann Pereira90′
7.125Sami Ouaissa90′
6.730Bryan Linssen90′2A
6.76Darko Nejašmić90′
6.623Kodai Sano90′
6.01Gonzalo Crettaz90′
8.211Başar Önal81′1G
7.118Koki Ogawa81′
7.95Thomas Ouwejan58′
6.624Deveron Fonville32′
6.87Virgil Misidjan9′
6.334Youssef El Kachati9′

AZ Alkmaar16 rated

7.15Alexandre Penetra90′
7.111Ibrahim Sadiq90′1G
6.41Rome Jayden Owusu-Oduro90′
6.330Denso Kasius90′
6.310Sven Mijnans90′
6.88Jordy Clasie85′
6.43Wouter Goes82′
6.335Mexx Meerdink74′
6.134Mees De Wit64′
6.421Dave Kwakman45′
6.417Isak Jensen45′
6.327Ro-Zangelo Daal45′
6.06Peer Koopmeiners45′
6.015Mateo Chávez26′
6.425Lequincio Zeefuik16′
6.133Matěj Šín8′

Player statistics

NEC Nijmegen

Player	Min	Rtg	G	A	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
4Ahmetcan KaplanDefender	90′	7.9					42/53		17/26	4
71Dirk Wanner ProperMidfielder	90′	7.7	1		1	0.19	21/27		3/3	1
2Brayann PereiraDefender	90′	7.1					22/28		8/13	2
25Sami OuaissaDefender	90′	7.1			3	0.17	19/29	2	8/16
30Bryan LinssenForward	90′	6.7		2	3	0.18	6/9	2	7/12	4
6Darko NejašmićMidfielder	90′	6.7					30/34	1	6/14	4
23Kodai SanoMidfielder	90′	6.6					27/33	1	7/10	4
1Gonzalo CrettazGoalkeeper	90′	6.0					23/46		0/1		1
11Başar ÖnalDefender	81′	8.2	1		2	0.18	18/24		5/12	2
18Koki OgawaForward	81′	7.1			1	0.27	11/14	2	10/15	2
5Thomas OuwejanDefender	58′	7.9			1	0.01	16/20	2	3/6	1
24Deveron FonvilleDefender	32′	6.6					3/4
7Virgil MisidjanForward	9′	6.8					0/1		1/1
34Youssef El KachatiForward	9′	6.3			3	0.24	0/1		0/2
8Argyrios DarelasMidfielder	—	—
22Jasper CillessenGoalkeeper	—	—
9Kento ShiogaiForward	—	—
39Merijn van de WielMidfielder	—	—
20Noé LebretonMidfielder	—	—
21Rober GonzálezMidfielder	—	—
35Sam de LaatMidfielder	—	—
32Vito van CrooijMidfielder	—	—
33Yousri SbaiDefender	—	—

AZ Alkmaar

Player	Min	Rtg	G	Sh	xG	Pass	KP	Duel	Tkl	Sv
5Alexandre PenetraDefender	90′	7.1		1	0.04	61/66		3/7
11Ibrahim SadiqForward	90′	7.1	1	1	0.10	12/16		2/15
1Rome Jayden Owusu-OduroGoalkeeper	90′	6.4				26/49		1/2		2
30Denso KasiusDefender	90′	6.3				19/28		2/7	1
10Sven MijnansMidfielder	90′	6.3		1	0.10	29/36	1	5/11	1
8Jordy ClasieMidfielder	85′	6.8		1	0.02	36/41		4/8	2
3Wouter GoesDefender	82′	6.4				44/52	1	5/6	2
35Mexx MeerdinkForward	74′	6.3		2	0.06	7/15		8/23	1
34Mees De WitDefender	64′	6.1				18/28	1	5/11	4
21Dave KwakmanMidfielder	45′	6.4				22/25	1	4/8	1
17Isak JensenForward	45′	6.4				7/10		4/6
27Ro-Zangelo DaalForward	45′	6.3				9/11		4/8	3
6Peer KoopmeinersMidfielder	45′	6.0		1	0.02	19/25		2/7	1
15Mateo ChávezDefender	26′	6.0				10/17		3/5	2
25Lequincio ZeefuikForward	16′	6.4				0/3		4/7
33Matěj ŠínMidfielder	8′	6.1				1/2
22Elijah DijkstraDefender	—	—
12Hobie VerhulstGoalkeeper	—	—
41Jeroen ZoetGoalkeeper	—	—
4Maxim DekkerDefender	—	—
7Weslley PatatiMidfielder	—	—

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CompetitionEredivisie Home teamNEC Nijmegen Away teamAZ Alkmaar Refereevan der Eijk, Sander