AZ Alkmaar 2-2 NEC Nijmegen: result and report

Eredivisie · Wednesday 19 January 2011

Result

AZ Alkmaar 2-2 NEC Nijmegen

Eredivisie · Wednesday 19 January 2011, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-1

AZ Alkmaar · NEC Nijmegen · Eredivisie predictions

AZ Alkmaar 2-2 NEC Nijmegen: match report

AZ Alkmaar drew with NEC Nijmegen 2-2 in Eredivisie on Wednesday 19 January 2011. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Björn Vleminckx opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. AZ Alkmaar's goals came from Stijn Schaars (30') and Erik Falkenburg (35'). NEC Nijmegen scored through Björn Vleminckx (22') and Björn Vleminckx (77').

Discipline: AZ Alkmaar received 1 yellow card; NEC Nijmegen received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game AZ Alkmaar were 6th on 32 points from 18 and NEC Nijmegen 11th on 23 points from 18. AZ Alkmaar went on to finish that season 6th with 59 points, and NEC Nijmegen 11th with 43.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 AZ Alkmaar wins, 2 draws and 2 for NEC Nijmegen.

Going into the match AZ Alkmaar's last five read L-W-D-W-W and NEC Nijmegen's W-D-L-L-D.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Yellow card · R. KlavanAZ Alkmaar
  • 22'Goal · Björn VleminckxNEC Nijmegen · 0-1
  • 25'Yellow card · N. ZimlingNEC Nijmegen
  • 30'Goal · Stijn SchaarsAZ Alkmaar · 1-1
  • 35'Goal · Erik FalkenburgAZ Alkmaar · 2-1
  • 73'Yellow card · Nathaniël WillNEC Nijmegen
  • 77'Goal · Björn VleminckxNEC Nijmegen · 2-2
  • 81'Red card · L. GeorgeNEC Nijmegen

Head-to-head

9 meetings: AZ Alkmaar 5, draws 2, NEC Nijmegen 2.

Team news

AZ Alkmaar expected line-up

Sergio Romero, Niklas Moisander, Dirk Marcellis, Ragnar Klavan, Héctor Moreno, Stijn Schaars, Pontus Wernbloom, Rasmus Elm, Johann Berg Guðmunds­son, Jonathas

NEC Nijmegen line-up

Jasper Cillessen, Ramon Zomer, Bram Nuytinck, Rémy Amieux, Niki Dige Zimling, Nathaniël Will, Lorenzo Davids, Lasse Schöne, Bas Sibum, Björn Vleminckx, John Goossens