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AZ Alkmaar won: NAC Breda 1-2 AZ Alkmaar in the Eredivisie (Round 16) on Sun, 15 Dec 2024 at Rat Verlegh Stadion, Breda. NAC Breda goals: Elias Mar Omarsson 12'. AZ Alkmaar goals: Troy Parrott 76', Mees de Wit 90'+2. Sent off: Leo Greiml (85'). Expected goals: 0.73-1.45. Possession: 35-65. Player of the match: Peer Koopmeiners (8.2).
AZ Alkmaar came from behind to beat NAC Breda 2-1 away from home at Rat Verlegh Stadion on Sunday 15 December in Eredivisie.
Elias Mar Omarsson put NAC Breda ahead on 12' (1-0), Troy Parrott levelled for AZ Alkmaar on 76' (1-1) and Mees de Wit restored AZ Alkmaar's lead on 90+2' (1-2).
Mees de Wit's 90+2' strike proved decisive.
Leo Greiml (NAC Breda) was sent off on 85'.
NAC Breda had 35% of the ball, shots were 4-15 (2-6 on target) and expected goals finished 0.73-1.45.
Peer Koopmeiners (AZ Alkmaar) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 18,112. Referee: Edwin van de Graaf.
| NAC Breda | AZ Alkmaar | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 35 | 65 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.73 | 1.45 |
| Total shots | 4 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 13 | 30 |
| Big chances | 1 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 205 (71%) | 456 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 3 |
| Corners | 1 | 7 |
| Total shots | 4 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 0 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 2 | 11 |
NAC Breda (4-2-3-1): Daniel Bielica, Boyd Lucassen, Leo Greiml, Jan van den Bergh, Boy Kemper, Fredrik Oldrup Jensen, Maximilien Balard, Raul Paula, Clint Leemans, Leo Sauer, Elias Mar Omarsson
AZ Alkmaar (4-2-3-1): Rome Owusu-Oduro, Seiya Maikuma, Bruno Martins Indi, Alexandre Penetra, Mees de Wit, Peer Koopmeiners, Zico Buurmeester, Kees Smit, Sven Mijnans, Ruben van Bommel, Troy Parrott
42 league meetings since 1996: NAC Breda 11, draws 10, AZ Alkmaar 21.
AZ Alkmaar won, 1-2 (Eredivisie) on Sun, 15 Dec 2024.
Sun, 15 Dec 2024, 19:00 UTC at Rat Verlegh Stadion, Breda, Eredivisie.
In 42 league meetings since 1996: NAC Breda 11 wins, 10 draws, AZ Alkmaar 21 wins (goals 49-76).