AZ Alkmaar drew with NEC in the Vriendenloterij Eredivisie on January 31, 2026. The match took place at the AFAS Stadium in Alkmaar.
The team managed by Pascal Jansen currently sits second in the league with 12 points from four games. They have four wins, no draws, and no losses so far. Their recent form is perfect with four consecutive victories. In the title race, they trail leaders PSV Eindhoven by just a single point. This season, AZ Alkmaar has scored 13 goals and conceded three, giving them a goal difference of +10.
The home fixture against NEC kicked off at 7:53 PM local time. Neither side managed to find the net, resulting in a share of the points. Players like Matej Sin for AZ and Kodai Sano for NEC were active on the pitch. Match photography was handled by Peter Lous. His images, with a resolution of 5906 by 4134 pixels, provide a detailed look at the action.
AZ Alkmaar is off to a strong start in the 2025-2026 season. With four wins in a row and a +10 goal difference, they are showing impressive performances. The defense is solid having conceded only three goals. In attack, they are productive with thirteen scored. These numbers highlight their ambition to challenge for the title again this year. Fans can check the full standings and team stats for the latest updates.
The next fixture for AZ is a home match against Willem II on September 11, 2026. Willem II currently sits 17th in the table. This presents an opportunity for AZ to extend their perfect run. The schedule for the coming weeks can be found on the fixtures page. The squad, featuring players like Sin, is ready for the next challenge.
The draw against NEC does not interrupt a winning streak, as that match occurred last season. The current team is fully focused on the next task at the AFAS Stadium.
