AZ Alkmaar 1-2 NEC Nijmegen: result and report
Eredivisie · Sunday 1 November 2015
Result
AZ Alkmaar 1-2 NEC Nijmegen
Eredivisie · Sunday 1 November 2015, 15:45 UTC · half-time 1-2
AZ Alkmaar 1-2 NEC Nijmegen: match report
AZ Alkmaar were beaten by NEC Nijmegen 1-2 in Eredivisie on Sunday 1 November 2015. It was 1-2 at half-time.
Anthony Limbombe opened the scoring in the 29th minute. AZ Alkmaar's goals came from Markus Henriksen (33') and Markus Henriksen (66'). NEC Nijmegen scored through Anthony Limbombe (29'), C. Santos (34'), Lucas Woudenberg (49') and Anthony Limbombe (57').
Discipline: AZ Alkmaar received 2 yellow cards; NEC Nijmegen received no yellow cards.
Going into the game AZ Alkmaar were 12th on 12 points from 10 and NEC Nijmegen 7th on 15 points from 10. AZ Alkmaar went on to finish that season 5th with 59 points, and NEC Nijmegen 10th with 45.
AZ Alkmaar lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and NEC Nijmegen in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Anthony Limbombe of NEC Nijmegen (9.3), ahead of Christian Santos (8.6).
Going into the match AZ Alkmaar's last five read L-D-W-W-L and NEC Nijmegen's D-L-W-D-W.
Key events
- 29'Goal · Anthony Limbombe
- 33'Goal · Markus Henriksen
- 34'Goal · C. Santos
- 49'Goal · Lucas Woudenberg
- 57'Goal · Anthony Limbombe
- 66'Goal · Markus Henriksen
- 70'Yellow card · Jeffrey Gouweleeuw
- 88'Yellow card · Jop Van der Linden
Team news
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AZ Alkmaar line-up (4-3-1-2)
Gino Coutinho, Mattias Johansson, Jeffrey Gouweleeuw, Jop Van der Linden, Ridgeciano Haps, Joris van Overeem, Markus Henriksen, Ben Rienstra, Dabney dos Santos, Mounir El Hamdaoui, Vincent Janssen
NEC Nijmegen line-up (4-3-3)
Benjamin Kirsten, Rens Van Eijden, Wojciech Golla, Lucas Woudenberg, Todd Kane, Gregor Breinburg, Janio Bikel, Marcel Ritzmaier, Anthony Limbombe, Christian Santos, Navarone Foor