Based on last 50 matches in "Netherlands. Eredivisie", up to 09/01/2022
To build a prediction for the AZ Alkmaar - Nijmegen match, scheduled for 1 September 2022, several key factors could influence the outcome. AZ Alkmaar have played 50 matches, in which they won 30 of them, drew 8 times and lost 12 matches. Nijmegen, having played 50 matches, won 14 times, drew 9 matches and lost 27 defeats. In the league, AZ Alkmaar average 2 goals scored per game and 1.1 conceded. Nijmegen average 1.1 scored and 1.6 conceded. These sides last met on 5 March 2022 at Nijmegen's ground, where the away side proved stronger.
In 5 out of 7 last matches of AZ Alkmaar at home, over over 3 goals were scored.
TO (3.5)2.69
In 4 out of 6 last matches of AZ Alkmaar and Nijmegen against each other, AZ Alkmaar wins by more than 1 goal.
H1 (-1.5)2.61
Nijmegen does not score in 6 out of 11 last matches.
IT2U (0.5)2.47
In 11 out of 14 last matches, AZ Alkmaar concedes in the second half.
2nd Half - IT2O (0.5)2.16
In 7 out of 9 last home matches, AZ Alkmaar concedes in the second half.
2nd Half - IT2O (0.5)2.16
In 4 last matches, AZ Alkmaar won the second half.
2nd Half - W11.94
In 15 out of last 19 home matches, AZ Alkmaar won the second half.
2nd Half - W11.94
In 5 out of 6 last matches, AZ Alkmaar won the second half against Nijmegen.
2nd Half - W11.94
In 18 out of 23 last matches involving AZ Alkmaar, both teams scored.
Both Teams To Score - Yes1.76
In 6 out of 7 last matches where AZ Alkmaar played at home, both teams scored.
Both Teams To Score - Yes1.76
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several first-team players, including forward Йеспер Карлссон. The squad is also missing several rotation players. The away side will be missing several players from the rotation.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Деннис Хиглер (Netherlands). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 344 yellow cards (averaging 3.4 per match) and 24 red cards (averaging 0.2 per match), so he cannot be considered overly strict. He has awarded a penalty in 30% of matches (30 out of 100).