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 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.
Key events
- 21'Yellow card · R. Klavan
- 22'Goal · Björn Vleminckx
- 25'Yellow card · N. Zimling
- 30'Goal · Stijn Schaars
- 35'Goal · Erik Falkenburg
- 73'Yellow card · Nathaniël Will
- 77'Goal · Björn Vleminckx
- 81'Red card · L. George
Head-to-head
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