Dutch KNVB Beker

AZ Alkmaar vs NEC Nijmegen, 2025-26 Dutch KNVB Beker, Final

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AZ Alkmaar
  • 32': Mees De Wit
  • 67': Sven Mijnans
  • 73': Peer Koopmeiners
  • 90'+1': Kees Smit
  • 90'+5': Troy Parrott
FT
5 - 1
NEC Nijmegen
  • 78': Koki Ogawa

About

AZ Alkmaar are hosting NEC Nijmegen at De Kuip, Rotterdam, Netherlands, starting on . The match is a part of the Dutch KNVB Beker.

Match Timeline

  • 8': Jordy Clasie (AZ Alkmaar) Yellow Card at 8'
  • 10': Sami Ouaissa (NEC Nijmegen) Yellow Card at 10'
  • 32': Mees De Wit (AZ Alkmaar) Goal at 32'
  • 45': Willum Thór Willumsson (NEC Nijmegen) Substitution at 45'
  • 53': Mees De Wit (AZ Alkmaar) Yellow Card at 53'
  • 55': Isak Jensen (AZ Alkmaar) Substitution at 55'
  • 67': Sven Mijnans (AZ Alkmaar) Goal at 67'
  • 69': Billy Van Duijl (AZ Alkmaar) Substitution at 69'
  • 73': Peer Koopmeiners (AZ Alkmaar) Goal at 73'
  • 74': Danilo (NEC Nijmegen) Substitution at 74'
  • 74': Youssef El Kachati (NEC Nijmegen) Substitution at 74'
  • 74': Koki Ogawa (NEC Nijmegen) Substitution at 74'
  • 75': Philippe Sandler (NEC Nijmegen) Yellow Card at 75'
  • 78': Koki Ogawa (NEC Nijmegen) Goal at 78'
  • 86': Denso Kasius (AZ Alkmaar) Substitution at 86'
  • 90'+1': Kees Smit (AZ Alkmaar) Goal at 91'
  • 90'+1': Kees Smit (AZ Alkmaar) Yellow Card at 91'
  • 90'+4': Noé Lebreton (NEC Nijmegen) Yellow Card at 94'
  • 90'+5': Troy Parrott (AZ Alkmaar) Goal at 95'
  • 90'+5': Troy Parrott (AZ Alkmaar) Yellow Card at 95'

Statistics

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12 Fouls 13
3 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
8 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 2
59.2 Possession 40.8
11 SHOTS 13
3 ON GOAL 7
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
5 Blocked Shots 3
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: Dutch KNVB Beker

Venue: De Kuip
Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Attendance: 46,500

Line-Ups

AZ AZ Alkmaar (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Rome-Jayden Owusu-Oduro (GK)
5 Alexandre Penetra
3 Wouter Goes
34 Mees De Wit
22 Elijah Dijkstra
26 Kees Smit
6 Peer Koopmeiners
8 Jordy Clasie Yellow Card
9 Troy Parrott
27 Ro-Zangelo Daal
10 Sven Mijnans
AZ Alkmaar Substitutes:
Mateo Chávez, Bendegúz Kovács, Rion Ichihara, Ayoub Oufkir, Isak Jensen, Kasper Boogaard, Jeroen Zoet, Billy Van Duijl, Seiya Maikuma, Denso Kasius, Weslley Patati, Mexx Meerdink.

NEC NEC Nijmegen (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
22 Jasper Cillessen (GK)
3 Philippe Sandler Yellow Card
24 Deveron Fonville
14 Eli Dasa
23 Kodai Sano
6 Darko Nejasmic
11 Basar Önal
25 Sami Ouaissa Yellow Card
30 Bryan Linssen
20 Noé Lebreton Yellow Card
10 Tjaronn Chery
NEC Nijmegen Substitutes:
Brayann Pereira, Gonzalo Crettaz, Youssef El Kachati, Bram Nuytinck, Jetro Willems, Virgil Misidjan, Ahmetcan Kaplan, Willum Thór Willumsson, Danilo , Koki Ogawa, Dirk Proper, Thomas Ouwejan.

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