AZ vs NEC

Eredivisie - Regular Season 20 Nov 2021, 19:00
AZ
AZ
1–1
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
NEC
NEC
🏟 AFAS Stadion (Alkmaar) 👤 J. Manschot Round 13

Match report

AZ were held to a 1-1 draw by NEC in the Eredivisie - Regular Season on 20 November 2021.

AZ dominated possession with 70% of the ball and had 21 shots to NEC's 7.

The match was played at AFAS Stadion (Alkmaar), with J. Manschot in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 70% - 30% Shots 21 - 7 On target 7 - 2 Corners 15 - 1 Fouls 6 - 7 Yellow cards 1
8
Player of the match
Jordy Bruijn
NEC · 1 goal
8 Pantelis Chatzidiakos 99 passes (95% accurate)
8 Fredrik Midtsjø captained the side
8 Jesper Karlsson captained the side
8 Hakon Evjen 1 assist
First half vs second half
AZ stepped it up after the break, with 13 shots in the second half compared to 8 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–4 13–3
Shots On Goal 4–1 3–1
Ball Possession 66–34 —
Corners 9–0 6–1
Attacks 75–41 98–31
Match statistics
5 Substitution 4
173 Attacks 72
77 Dangerous Attacks 16
7 On Target 3
14 Off Target 5
21 Shots Total 7
7 Shots On Goal 2
8 Shots Off Goal 5
6 Shots Blocked 0
11 Shots Inside Box 3
10 Shots Outside Box 4
6 Fouls 7
15 Corners 1
0 Offsides 2
70% Ball Possession 30%
1 Yellow Cards 0
1 Saves 6
724 Passes Total 319
636 Passes Accurate 237
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-1-4-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
AZ · 4-2-3-1
1 P. Jensen
2 Y. Sugawara 3 P. Chatzidiakos 4 B. Indi 5 O. Wijndal
6 F. Midtsjø 20 J. Clasie
28 A. Guðmundsson 10 D. Wit 11 J. Karlsson
9 V. Pavlidis
NEC · 4-1-4-1
1 M. Branderhorst
28 B. Rooij 4 I. Márquez 26 C. Odenthal 16 S. Karouani
20 L. Schöne
10 J. Okita 8 É. Barreto 6 J. Bruijn 11 M. Mattsson
9 A. Akman
AZ
Coach
P. Jansen
Substitutes
  • 12 Hobie Verhulst
  • 16 Beau Reus
  • 15 Aslak Fonn Witry
  • 22 Timo Letschert
  • 31 Sam Beukema
  • 14 Peer Koopmeiners
  • 18 Hakon Evjen
  • 24 Tijjani Reijnders
  • 19 Jelle Duin
  • 7 Zakaria Aboukhlal
  • 23 Mohamed Taabouni
  • 25 Thijs Oosting
NEC
Coach
R. Meijer
Substitutes
  • 27 Danny Vukovic
  • 31 Robin Roefs
  • 5 Rodrigo Guth
  • 2 Ilias Bronkhorst
  • 24 Calvin Verdonk
  • 23 Thomas Beekman
  • 15 Javier Vet
  • 71 Dirk Proper
  • 19 Pedro Ruiz
  • 17 Ole Romeny
Substitutions
  • 64' ↑ H. Evjen ↓ F. Midtsjø AZ
  • 64' ↑ T. Reijnders ↓ A. Guðmundsson AZ
  • 64' ↑ Pedro Ruiz ↓ A. Akman NEC
  • 72' ↑ J. Vet ↓ J. Bruijn NEC
  • 72' ↑ D. Proper ↓ É. Barreto NEC
  • 77' ↑ A. Witry ↓ Y. Sugawara AZ
  • 83' ↑ Z. Aboukhlal ↓ V. Pavlidis AZ
  • 83' ↑ S. Beukema ↓ P. Hatzidiakos AZ
  • 83' ↑ C. Verdonk ↓ M. Mattsson NEC
Cards
  • 85' B. Martins Indi AZ
Head-to-head
AZ 4 4 draws 3 NEC
2026-04-19 AZ Alkmaar vs Nijmegen 0 - 0
2026-01-31 AZ Alkmaar vs Nijmegen 1 - 3
2025-09-28 Nijmegen vs AZ Alkmaar 2 - 1
2025-03-29 NEC vs AZ 3 - 3
2024-08-17 AZ vs NEC 1 - 0
2024-04-28 NEC vs AZ 0 - 3
Recent form
AZ D D D D D
NEC D D D D W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in AZ vs NEC?
AZ drew 1-1 against NEC on 20 November 2021.
Who won AZ vs NEC?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Where was AZ vs NEC played?
The match was played at AFAS Stadion (Alkmaar).
Who had more possession in AZ vs NEC?
AZ had 70% of possession, compared to 30% for the other side.